We’re excited to celebrate this incredible milestone with you! Here, you’ll find all the important dates and information regarding your graduation in May, including ceremonies, deadlines, and events to help you make the most of this special time. Stay informed and get ready for an unforgettable journey ahead!
October 29th - Nov. 1st: College Application Week (by appointment)
Office Suite Rm #270
Counselors will be assisting with writing and submitting college applications.
Nov. 25th: Yearbook Photo Due
Due by Monday, Nov. 25th by 3 P.M.
Submit to Ms. McMillen
December 10th - Senior Night
6 P.M. – 9 P.M.
Dave and Busters
January 3rd: Cap and Gown Orders Due
Submit orders online.
Students will not be permitted to participate in the graduation ceremony without a cap and gown. Late orders will not be accepted.
March 13th – Senior Day
8 A.M. – 1 P.M.
Bulldog Activity Center
Seniors will declare the next steps after graduation
May 10th: Prom
7 P.M. – 10 P.M.
St. Haralambos
May 14th: Senior Recognition
7 P.M. – 10 P.M.
Awards recognition by invitation only
May 15th: Senior Send-Off
9 A.M.
Umstattd Hall
May 19th: Cap and Gown Pickup
9 A.M. – 1 P.M.
Aux Gym
Mandatory Pickup of Cap and Gown
May 21st: Graduation Practice
9 A.M. (Breakfast) McKinley Cafeteria
10 A.M. – 12 P.M. Mandatory Graduation Practice
May 22nd: Commencement
6 P.M. (Seniors report at 4 P.M.)
Tom Benson Stadium
Academics:
English – 4 credits
Health/Physical Education – .5 credits/.5 credits
Math – 4 credits
Science – 3 credits
Social Studies – 3 credits
Fine Art – 1 credit
Electives – 5 credits
Competencies:
Earn a passing score on Ohio’s high school Algebra I and English II tests (684 is passing). If you do not pass, you need the alternatives: Career activities, enlist, or complete CCP work.
Readiness:
Earn 2 seals: Ohio Means Jobs, Industry Recognized, College Ready, Military, Citizenship, Science, Honors, Seal of Biliteracy, Technology, Community Service, Fine and Performing Arts, Student Engagement
Your official senior store can be found at www.jostens.com
Use McKinley Senior High School to find your school catalog on the website
All orders must be received by December 13th to ensure timely delivery in the spring.
Convenient Payment Options!
Option 1: Pay in full with debit/credit card.
Option 2: JPAY-This option divides your total cost of your order into 3 or 4 equal
payments charged to your debit/credit card monthly. After the first payment has been
charged (within 1-2 days of ordering) the remaining payments will follow automatically
every 30 days. Jostens does not charge a fee for JPAY.
Minimum purchase of $125 before handling is required for J-PAY
Other Info:
Cap and Gown Unit includes the tassel. Please use your accurate height and weight to
ensure proper size.
ORDER ON TIME TO AVOID LATE FEES.
Clothing items and some keepsake items are delivered 4-6 weeks after the order is
received. They are shipped to your home via FedEx or UPS. You need to use a
physical address if you are ordering these items.
Caps, gowns and other graduation items are delivered at the school in the spring.
ROB VERA
PO BOX 101
St. Clairsville, OH 43950
740-526-0166
robert.vera@jostens.com