Senior Information
CLASS of 2026 GRADUATION KEY DATES/EVENTS:
Quick Glance: ** Keep scrolling for detailed information per event **
- April 18: (Optional) Class of 2026 SHS Senior Excursion
- April 27: MANDATORY Parent/ Senior Graduation Information Night @ SHS at 6PM
- May 4: MANDATORY Forms Due (Forms provided at the 4/27 Meeting)
- May 6: (Optional) National College Signing Day (Athletics) @ SHS at 4:45PM
- May 8: Last day to get PLATO credit recovery coursework completed to count towards graduation.
- May 13 - May 14: Senior Finals (Make-ups on May 15)
- May 15: Seniors Last Day of School!
- May 17: (Optional) Multi-High School Baccalaureate Ceremony @ Location/Time TBD
- May 18: (Optional) Senior Academic Awards & Scholarship Night @ SHS at 6PM
- May 19: (Optional) All Sports Award Ceremony @ SHS at 6PM
- May 20: MANDATORY Graduation Rehearsal @ SHS at 1PM
- May 20: (Optional) Capping Ceremony @ SHS at 6PM
- May 24: Graduation Ceremony @ The Blue Arena at 2PM
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Detailed Information per Event:
April 18: Class of 2026 SHS Senior Excursion
- This event is only available to 2025-2026 Graduating SENIORS
- $20 per person/ Permission Form - due by January 16th!
Excursion Schedule:
- 1 p.m. - arrive at SHS, depart SHS by 1:30 p.m.
- 2 p.m. - NOCO Ice Center
- 4 p.m - Main Event
- 6 p.m. - Colorado Eagles Game
- End of Game - catch a bus back to SHS
April 27: MANDATORY Parent/ Senior Graduation Information Night @ SHS at 6:00PM
- We will meet in the auditorium for a brief presentation outlining upcoming events and guidelines for the big day!
- Seniors will receive their caps and gowns
- For the less than 10 baseball/volleyball senior athletes, you will need to meet with Mr Morrow and Mrs Veile on 4/28 at 9AM in the front office.
May 4: MANDATORY Forms Due
- Graduation Contract MANDATORY - Final Page of Information Packet, provided 4/27
- Graduation Survey MANDATORY - Link will be provided after 4/27
- Cap Design (Optional) - Final Page of Information Packet, provided 4/27
- Complete Studio 5 Facial Recognition Profile (Optional) to receive photos from Graduation - Link will be provided after 4/27
May 6: (Optional) National College Signing Day (Athletics) @ SHS at 4:45PM
- We will honor our Senior Knights that will be furthering their athletics and academics at the collegiate level. RSVP by contacting Mrs. Yahn or Mrs. Lanter.
May 8: Last day to get PLATO credit recovery coursework completed to count towards graduation.
May 13 - May 14: Senior Finals (Make-ups on May 15)
May 15: Seniors Last Day of School – MANDATORY: Seniors Must Complete the Following Items!
- Pass ALL Required Classes - Contact Counselors
- Pay ALL Fees - Contact Mrs. Schumacher
- Complete Senior Xello Survey - On Xello
- Return Chromebook and Charger - Contact Mr. Moeller
- Return Sports Uniforms - Contact Mrs. Lanter or Mrs. Yahn
- Return Library Books - Contact Mrs. Genet
- Transfer important documents from your drive or email to a new location. You will lose access to your weldre4 account by July.
May 17: (Optional) Multi-High School Baccalaureate Ceremony @ Location/Time TBD
- Area Ministry Leaders will bless the Senior Class from local High Schools - Severance High School, Windsor Charter Academy, Windsor High School and Ascent Classical, as they prepare for graduation!
May 18: (Optional) Senior Academic Awards & Scholarship Night @ SHS at 6PM
- Seniors who receive scholarships and/or other post-secondary awards will be celebrated.
May 19: (Optional) All Sports Award Ceremony @ SHS at 6PM
- End of year sports banquet. We will announce Excalibur athletes, as well as Athletes of the Year. Dinner provided by Boosters.
May 20: MANDATORY Graduation Rehearsal @ SHS at 1PM
- Seniors bring their caps and gowns to SHS for their graduation class picture together, will walk the halls of Severance Middle School, and then participate in a mandatory Graduation Rehearsal at SHS.
May 20: (Optional) Capping Ceremony @ SHS at 6PM
- An opportunity for seniors to honor a person in their life who has helped them advance to this point.
May 24: Graduation Ceremony @ The Blue Arena at 2PM
- Graduation will be at the Blue Arena, 5290 Arena Cir, Loveland, CO 80538
- No limit on attendees per graduate
- Clear Bag Policy
- We will be Live Streaming Graduation on Facebook - will be posted to our Main Facebook page.
Timeline:
- 1:15PM - SHS Seniors Arrive
- 1:30PM - Doors Open for SHS Families/Guests
- 2:00PM - Ceremony Begins
- 3:30PM - Ceremony Ends
Parking:
- Parking is $5 + service fees for both pre-pay and on-site options.
- Pay onsite by scanning one of the QR codes posted
- Fee will be waived for registered graduates - Link will be provided in mid May.
Congratulations Class of 2026! #UKnighted
Quick Links
Class of 2026 Moto: "I encourage you to live with life; be courageous, adventurous. Give us a tomorrow, more than we deserve." - Maya Angelou
Class of 2026 Flower: White Rose
- Place your Class of 2026 Graduation Cap & Gown Orders with Jostens
- Order a Class of 2026 Shirt!
- Visit the Counseling Page to view all upcoming Scholarship, Career and Military Opportunities available to Graduates!
Please CLICK HERE to see Colorado Graduation Requirements.