Class of 2014
Welcome Parents
ACT handout
College Fair Handout
All information we will discuss can be found at seniors.buchanan.com
Introductions
Mrs. Hess and Mrs. Springstead –Senior
Class Advisors – Honors and Sr. English
Cost of Senior Year
Seniors.buchananschools.com
Yearbook
Mr. Cooper - Sales Rep
Check the Senior Bulletin Board -
outside auditorium for information.
Where do seniors find out “stuff”?
Seniors.buchananschools.com
Senior Website
Senior and Honors English
SMC college credit
100 level composition
credit
100 level literature
credit
Student choice
Decision deadline
will be posted
Seniors.buchananschools.com
Calendar events
Deadlines
Costs
Graduation information
Order forms for some things
Helpful links
Advisor contact form
How to access teacher websites
Buchananschools.com
Seniors.buchananschools.com
teacher.buchananschools.com
Teacher Website and power school-
FYI
FYI
Recommendation
Beyond high school
Yearbook information
YEARBOOKS FOR SALE:
After Christmas Break, Yearbooks will cost
more. Buy yours today to save $5.
Yearbook
Senior Pictures for Yearbook
Picture my be casual but school
appropriate.
Avoid full length body shots – face should be clearly
visible – think head and shoulder shots.
Digitally submit senior picture
Senior Pictures Due
SENIOR PICTURES: Senior Pictures are due
Please have your photographer send a digital file of your photo to Ms. Cornelius at [email protected]
Yearbook information
SENIOR ADS:
Senior Ads can now be purchased.
If you would like to purchase an ad for a
2014 BHS Senior, please fill out the
appropriate form.
Prices range according to ad size.
Deadline to purchase a Senior Ad is
See website for order forms and ideas.
Why this meeting?
What you need to know to budget
September - October
Senior Pictures ($200)
Yearbook - $45-$50 (given out at graduation practice)
Watch for Graduation announcements and other supplies - $32 (cap and gown)- $$$$$
Senior Class trip non-refundable deposit $25 due
June 6 or while seats remain.
Signature Shirt - $15.00
Attend a college fair or visitation
November - December
Graduation announcement orders due.
College application fees $25 or more per application - some are free.
Scholarships
Attend a college admission visit or two – check guidance.
Senior Class Day Trip – $75 due (may make payments through December 13).
DECEMBER 16
Trip paid in full-no refunds.
January - February
Some colleges may request
deposits in February.
Winterfest Semi-formal
March and April
Cap and gown measure and orders due $32.
Senior Class Day Trip – may need extra money for food or snacks (March 4).
Prom
Cap and gowns and extras purchased.
Senior Banquet-$15
Letter to
parents Watch for letter to be
sent home with all
important dates,
times and places in
May.
May
Senior Banquet
Fernwood-May 14
Dress up.
BHS seniors only
Reservation only –
no refund
Caps and gowns
handed out.
Countdown
Senior Graduation Speech
Deadline
May
May 9 – hard copy of speech submitted to Mrs. Springstead or Mrs. Hess (specifications and theme posted on website).
May 15 Try-outs in auditorium – 3 p.m.
Countdown in MAY
May Optional event hosted by
Buchanan Churches
Baccalaureate- time and place
to be finalized but likely May 19.
Cap and gown event
Countdown
MAY 30
9:30 a.m.-11:30 (ish)
Senior brunch
Mandatory graduation
practice
Yearbooks to seniors
7 p.m. Honors Night (cap and gown
event)
Blast off
June
Graduation Pictures - $25 +
TBA
Graduation Day – 2 p.m. June 1 -
All debts must be paid to receive a
diploma.
Questions ?
National Recognition Products