CHATTAHOOCHEE HIGH SCHOOL
SENIOR INFORMATION SHEET
GRADUATION - Thursday, May 20, 2021, at 7:00 pm at Ameris Bank Amphitheatre. Graduates should
report no later than 6:00 pm. More details about logistics will sent later.
GRADUATION PRACTICE – Monday, May 17th at 10:00am in the CHS Football Stadium (rain date of
May 18th). Students must attend graduation practice. We will begin promptly at 10:00am so please allow plenty
of time to park and get to the stadium. If using the front lot to park, please walk around the school to get to the
stadium.
GRADUATION TICKETS - Each graduate will receive five (5) tickets to the ceremony. There are lawn
tickets included in this number. The tickets will only be issued at the graduation practice. Any child of school
age must have a ticket. In addition, all school-related fines must be settled.
GRADUATION DRESS – Boys should wear dress pants, solid white or pastel dress shirts, tie, and dress shoes.
Girls should wear “dressy” attire and dress shoes. (No sandals, tennis shoes or hiking boots)
CAP AND GOWN/GRADUATION ANNOUNCEMENTS - If you have not yet placed an order for a Cap
and Gown or Graduation Announcements, you may do so by going to the Ga Balfour website. Ga Balfour Cap
and Gown/Announcement Orders Caps and Gowns ordered now will be shipped to your home in May. All
Graduation Announcement orders must be placed by May 1st in order to ensure delivery before Graduation.
More details will be available soon about Cap and Gown distribution.
SENIOR MEETING - There will be a Senior Meeting regarding graduation information on Friday, April 23rd
during Chatt Time through Microsoft Teams. A link to the meeting will be sent out next week.
HONOR CORDS - Honor graduates are distinguished by wearing honor cords at the commencement. Summa
Cum Laude graduates have earned a cumulative average of 96 or above. Magna Cum Laude graduates have
earned numeric averages of 92 – 95.99 and Cum Laude Honor Graduates must have a cumulative numeric
average of 88 - 91.99 at the end of fall semester. There is no rounding up to reach the minimum average. The
cords are optional and are available to purchase in the Online School Payments on our website beginning April
17th for $10. Once purchased, a student can pick up the honor cord from April 19th-April 30th with Mrs. Beaudry
in the Front Office. Please confirm eligibility for an honor cord by checking the graduate’s Cumulative GPA
before purchasing online.
ORGANIZATIONS AND CLUB HONOR ACCESSORIES - Members order and pay for their NHS, Beta
Club, and Honor Society collars, cords and tassels through the organizations’ sponsors.
DEVICE/TEXTBOOK RETURN – Any Senior who does not need their device or textbook for any further use
can begin returning those items now. The textbooks can be returned to the Front Office and the devices to the
Media Center from 8:00am-3:00pm. All items must be returned and all fines must be settled before a graduate
will receive their graduation tickets.
