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- Graduation Day
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- Graduation Requirements
- Panoramic Picture
- Parent Grad Meetings
- Parking Passes & Parking Spots
- Post Grad Senior Celebration
- Post Grad Senior Surveys
- Post Grad Website
- Prom Information
- Seal of Biliteracy
- Senior Checkout
- Senior Clap-out & Class Trip
- Senior Documents and CCSD Accounts
- Senior Fines (Library & Textbooks)
- Senior Important Dates
- Senior Packet
- Senior Portraits
- Senior Shirts
- Senior Superlatives
- Senior Year Expenses
- Valedictorians
- Yearbook
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Jostens on Campus (2023-24)
- September 6 — senior class meeting during Advisory
- September 12, 13 — cafeteria during lunches
- February (date TBD) — senior class meeting during Advisory
- April 2 — mandatory parent grad meetings (A–Ln)
- April 3 — mandatory parent grad meetings (Lo–Z)
Order Your Cap & Gown
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Jostens website
- Order all senior products on the Jostens website for Overland High School
- Order just a Cap & Gown (includes a tassel)
Cap & Gown
Purchase your cap & gown (includes a tassel) from Jostens. The price will increase throughout the year, so order early. If you are borrowing a cap & gown from a former Blazer, please bring the gown to the Activities Office to make sure it is okay. Your cap & gown will be delivered to Overland, not to your house.
- Feb 2 — last day to order for $40 (price goes up)
- April 2 & April 3 — cap & gown portraits by Kerkhoff during lunch (bring order form & payment)
- May 21 — cap & gown are usually distributed after graduation rehearsal (if all fees are paid)
- May 24 — bring your cap & gown, tassel, and any honor cords or stoles to graduation at DU
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Can I borrow a cap & gown from a former grad?
Yes, but we need to see it first. Please bring them to the Activities Office ASAP. We need to make sure they are the right shade of blue and the right size for you. You will still need to purchase a tassel.When will I get my cap & gown?
Jostens will send all Overland cap & gown orders to the school. We hold onto them for you until you have completed the mandatory graduation rehearsal in May and paid all fines.Can I pay in installments?
No, but the price doesn't go up until February, so there is time to plan ahead.Where can I purchase the cap & gown?
Go to the Jostens website, and select from the Overland merchandise for sale. If you are looking for the basic cap & gown with tassel, navigate this path:Graduation >> Browse All Grad & Cap/Gown >> Browse All Cap & Gown Products >> Basic Cap & Gown Package
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IMPORTANT DATES FOR SENIORS – CLASS OF 2024 (updated 8/22/23)
Note: Changes may occur. Please check with the Activities Office for the most updated list of dates.
AUGUST 2023
8/1 Senior Check-in Day (2:00pm–6:00pm)
8/2 Senior Check-in Day (8:00am–12:00pm)
8/16 Senior Sunrise/First Day of School for Seniors
8/23 Back to School Night
8/26 SAT: National Testing Day
8/30 Senior Panoramic Photo in Advisory
SEPTEMBER 2023
9/6 Senior Meeting with Jostens in Advisory
9/9 ACT: National Testing Day
9/10 NACAC Virtual College Fair
9/12–9/13 Jostens in cafeteria during lunches
9/18 – 9/22 Homecoming Week (Homecoming Dance is Friday 9/22)
9/27 Senior College Info & Financial Aid Night
9/29 Last day to buy yearbook for $60 & Senior picture fee $10 due
OCTOBER 2023
10/TBD College Fairs (visit www.nacacfairs.org)
10/7 SAT: National Testing Day
10/11 College & Career Readiness Day
10/12 Academic Letter & AP Scholars (before school)
10/15 NACAC Virtual College Fair
10/28 ACT: National Testing Day
NOVEMBER 2023
11/TBD FAFSA Completion Workshop, 4-7pm (Post Grad) by appointment only
11/3 Senior Photos Final Deadline, $20 photo fee
11/4 SAT: National Testing Day
DECEMBER 2023
12/2 SAT: National Testing Day
12/5 – 12/6 Cram Fest
12/9 ACT: National Testing Day
12/19 Final Exams—1A, 2A, 3A
12/20 Final Exams—4A, 1B
12/21 Final Exams—2B, 3B, 4B
12/22 Last day to buy yearbook for $70 & Senior Tributes due to yearbook
JANUARY 2024
Yearbooks are $80 through the rest of the school year.
1/31 Senior Class Meeting with Jostens in Advisory
FEBRUARY 2024
2/8 HBCU/HSI/NAS College Fair @OHS
2/2 Last day to order cap & gown for $40
2/11 ACT: National Testing Day
2/13 – 2/17 Wish Week
MARCH 2024
3/11 SAT: National Testing Day
APRIL 2024
4/4 Mandatory Parent/Grad Meeting (A-M) @7pm (Jostens and Cap & Gown Portraits will be here)
4/5 Mandatory Parent/Grad Meeting (N-Z) @6pm (Jostens and Cap & Gown Portraits will be here)
4/10 Graduation Performance Auditions @ 3:30pm
4/12 SAT/PSAT, no school for seniors
4/15 ACT: National Testing Day
4/24 Senior Class Meeting in Advisory
MAY 2024
5/4 SAT: National Testing Day
5/6 – 5/17 AP Testing
5/8 – 5/11 Senior Exams
5/10 Senior Clap-out and Class Trip
5/11 Prom/After Prom
5/13 Senior Checkout Day
5/15 Academic Awards @6pm
5/22 Mandatory Graduation Rehearsal, 12:45–4:30pm @OHS
Luncheon, Rehearsal, get Cap/Gown if fees paid
5/25 Grad Performers Rehearsal, 6:00–8:00pm @DU
5/24 Graduation at DU Ritchie Center @8:00am
Arrive no later than 6:30am