Senior Information
2026 Graduation Commencement Ceremony will be
Friday, June 5th
Senior Parent Planning Committee
Senior Parent Meeting info will be posted here
Celebrate your student’s achievements with caps & gowns, announcements, senior gear & more! Order deadline: Wed, Nov. 5th. Order in school during lunch on November 4th or 5th or online.
Jostens Graduation Site: English
Jostens Sitio de Graduacion: Español
Class of 2026 NSHS Senior Calendar
SEPTEMBER:
September 12th: Deadline to register for the SAT’s. Rena Lewis in room 224 with questions.
September 10th: Senior sunrise: FB field @6:15am
September 26th: Homecoming: Homecoming Carnival 5-6:30 Homecoming FB game, half-time parade
September 27th: Homecoming Dance. West Commons. Tickets needed
OCTOBER:
Purchase the official senior sweatshirt: Bookkeeper $22 (Design available Oct. 1st)
October 1st: FAFSA Opens: First day to submit your FAFSA: FAFSA LINK
October 9th: SAT day (see school website for info)
October 10th: No school: Statewide inservice
October 22nd: No school/6 week grading/Conferences
October 23rd: Parent/teacher conferences
October 24th: No school
October 28th: Senior meeting during activity period. Jostens.com. Ordering caps/gowns/announcements etc. Main gym
October 31st: Safe Halloween
NOVEMBER:
November 4th & 5th: Jostens collects orders
November 11th (Tuesday): Veterans Day, No school
November 26th: Senior photos due: SUBMIT PHOTO HERE!
November 26-28th: No School, Thanksgiving break
DECEMBER:
December 5th: No school/Grading
December 18th: Holiday baskets
December 22nd-January 2nd: Winter Break
JANUARY:
January 5th: Return to school
January 19th: No school/MLK day
Jan 27, 28, 29th: Semester 1 finals
January 30th: No school
FEBRUARY:
February 2nd: Semester 2 begins
February 2nd: (Closed until February) Submit your senior quote and senior best nominations. Senior Best noms Senior quotes
February 16th: No school/Presidents Day-Or potential make-up day
MARCH:
- (Not open until March) Pre-order NSHS SENIOR YARD SIGN. If you do not fill out this form, you cannot receive one. LINK COMING SOON.
- March Jostens delivers graduation announcements
March 11 & 12th: Parent/teacher conferences
March 13th: No school
March 23-27th: Spring Break
APRIL:
April: TBD Senior class meeting during CCR time in the Auditorium
April: TBD Senior parent meeting: Graduation information: Auditorium 6pm
April 1st Senior speech packet and Sign-ups available (Davis) LINK COMING SOON
April 25th: Prom: More Information to come.
April 28th: Graduation Speech/audition packet due: Return to Mr. Davis.
April 29th: (not open until 4/29): RSVP open for Senior honors breakfast. Must RSVP to attend the Senior honors breakfast: Link Coming soon.
April 29th: Senior Party tickets go on sale! TBD
MAY:
May: TBD Jostens delivers caps and gowns at lunch
May: TBD: IB Senior celebration (invite only)
May 1st: Online scholarship survey open (Room 110, Garcia) ALL SENIORS PLEASE COMPLETE! (Link coming soon)
May 1st: Link will not open until May 1st. Need to request extra graduation tickets: Fill out this form with your student email address. Extra ticket request form
May 1st: RSVP open for Senior honors breakfast. Must RSVP to attend the Senior honors breakfast: Link coming soon.
May TBD: Senior grad speech auditions: Davis location TBD
May 13TH: College signing day: Both lunches, library. Celebrating ALL seniors! All seniors welcome regardless of college admittance. Eat lunch, take photos, win prizes, have fun! (Adrain Rodriguez)
May 13th: Athletic signing: West commons @3:30
May 16th: Senior locker decorations: 10am-1pm (Saturday): Main entrance LOCKER DECORATIONS INSTRUCTIONS
May 28th (Thursday) 29th (Friday): Senior finals
May 29th: Last day to RSVP for the Senior breakfast RSVP HERE
May 29th: Senior Sunset: Football field 7:30-9pm
JUNE:
June 1st (Monday): “Almost done” Day. Attend classes, teachers take attendance.
Seniors use this day to do the following:
- Turn in Chromebooks (Library)
- Turn in Yonder pouches
- Turn in textbooks (Library)
- Clean out your locker (throw away trash, food and take home personal items)
- Pick-up Jostens order (if needed)
- Yearbook pick-up and/or signing
- Rental Cap & Gown pick-up (Counseling office)
- Pay fees and fines (Bookkeepers window)
June 2nd: Senior grades due 4pm
June 3rd: Senior breakfast and honors: Main gym. Bring cap and gown but don’t wear until parade. 8am
June 3rd Senior photo: Front of school in cap and gown 9:30-10:00am
June 3rd: Senior final voyage: Walk through the halls
June 3rd Parade of honor 10:30-12pm (buses in the front of the building) permission slip needed.
June 3rd: TBD. Grad Party: No NSHS affiliation/Senior parents run. Parents can email northsalemseniorparents@gmail.com if interested in helping out and/or find more information. Cost $10, The Rec 6pm-10pm
June 5th: 8:00am: Mandatory graduation rehearsal. All graduates must attend to walk and will receive graduation tickets for the ceremony. Check-in, then sit on the home-side of the bleachers.
June 5th: Graduation ceremony: 6 pm. Graduates need to arrive no later than 4:30pm. Stadium gate opens at 5pm.



