graduation

Graduation Information

HSD - JoAnne VerMulm

April 25, 2021

Senior Events Information

With final Senior testing today and tomorrow we are down to just a few events for the Class of 2021.

Baccalaureate

  • This is an optional worship service put on by the class of 2021 and attendance is optional. The service will be at 6:30 PM in the HHS PAC on Wednesday May 12th.  If taking part in the ceremony you are required to attend practice Wednesday (5/12) morning at 8:00 AM.
  • This event will also be live streamed.

Senior Awards

  • We will hold a Senior Awards ceremony recognizing seniors for multiple accomplishments during their HS career and some HHS awards. Ceremony will be held 9:30 AM on Wednesday May 12th in the HHS PAC .
  • Please submit any awards you would like honored at the ceremony - Senior Awards Form. This is any award that a senior has earned that was not honored at another banquet (i.e., a sports banquet or organizational banquet). These are normally honors from the post high school institution they are attending and scholarships.
  • Families are welcome to attend and can come through the main doors at the high school after 9:15 AM.  Mask will be recommended in the building and required if sitting within 6 feet of others.
  • This event will also be live streamed.

Graduation

  • Sunday, May 16th 1:00 PM in the Sioux Falls Arena (Not the Denny Sanford).
  • Doors will open to the public at 12:00 PM.
  • Seniors will report at 12:00 pm for line-up.
  • All guests will sit in the upper bowl of the arena. See Seating Diagram
  • Masks are recommended for the ceremony.
  • The arena will perform bag checks upon entry.
  • Attached is a diagram of the Arena set-up for our ceremony.
  • Only graduates and school faculty will be allowed on the main floor.
  • Students will sit in alphabetical order by Last Name.
  • Students A - K will sit on the right side of the arena (Sections L-S)
  • Students L - Z will sit on the left side of the arena (Sections A-G)
  • ADA Accessible seating are in Sections A and L and the South end of the arena.
  • We will have a photographer get a processional picture and receiving their diploma. These will be made available to the public.
  • This event will also be live streamed.