PLEASE READ BELOW FOR THE MOST UP TO DATE GRADUATION INFORMATION. THIS INFORMATION WAS UPDATED ON 9/3/24 (When we make any changes to the information below, we will change the date in this box to indicate when updates were made.) |
QUESTION | RESPONSE |
When is the FRHS Class of 2025 graduation ceremony? | Friday, May 23, 2025 @ 6:30 p.m. |
Where is the FRHS Class of 2025 graduation ceremony? | Colorado State University in Moby Arena |
What time do graduates need to arrive at Moby Arena on May 23rd? | Graduates will report at 5:45 p.m. |
Will there be a graduation rehearsal? | Yes. Graduation rehearsal will be on Friday, May 23rd @ 9:15 AM. Attendance is mandatory for all graduates wishing to participate in the graduation ceremony. |
Will PSD provide a link to watch the graduation ceremony live? | Yes. PSD will stream the ceremony live on YouTube. We will provide the link when we get closer to graduation. |
Is PSD using other social media to support the event? | Yes. Graduates are encouraged to take pictures throughout the day, post them and use #PSDProud. Random posts will be shown on the large screens throughout the ceremony. |
Is there a limitation on how many guests can attend graduation? | No. There is not a limitation on how many guests can attend at this time. |
Do you need to purchase tickets for your guests who attend graduation? | No. You do not need to purchase tickets for guests to attend. |
Will graduation programs be available for guests? | We will provide two formally printed graduation programs for each graduate prior to the graduation ceremony. They will be provided to graduates at rehearsal. During the ceremony, we will have a QR Code posted so guests can access a program using their smartphone. |
Will there be a place to store personal items for graduates? | No. There will not be a supervised location for graduates to keep personal items. Graduates should plan accordingly and give their keys/cell phones/bags, etc. to their guests. |
What is the dress code for graduates? | Graduates should be dressed in “business casual” attire. Please do NOT wear jeans, t-shirts, athletic shoes, hiking boots or any other inappropriate attire. |
Can graduates decorate their caps? | No. Graduates will not be allowed to decorate the top of their caps for graduation. |
Can graduates wear items not provided by FRHS during the graduation ceremony? | Please contact Brad Nye, bnye@psdschools.org, to discuss specific items. |
What do graduates/guests do if they have misplaced an item after the ceremony? | All lost/left over items will be collected by the PSD Custodial Dept. and kept in a lost and found area at the district. Please contact 970-488-3333 to learn more if you are missing an item after graduation. (Items will not be stored at FRHS.) |
I haven’t ordered my cap and gown yet. What do I do? | Graduates, please join us on Wednesday, October 2nd at 9:00 a.m. in the PAC for a presentation from Jostens. You will learn how to order your cap & gown, graduation announcements, etc. |
Are there any important graduation meetings for the Class of 2025 that students/parents need to be aware of? |
Class of 2025 graduates and parents are invited to join us at FRHS on Monday, April 21, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. in the large gym. We will begin all together in the large gym for a presentation regarding graduation. After the presentation, students will remain in the large gym to take their class photo. Parents will be escorted to the commons to pick up their student’s cap & gown while the class photo is taken (students will not take the class photo in caps & gowns). |
Silver Honor Cords | All graduates that earn a cumulative GPA of 3.75 or higher will automatically receive a silver honor cord. It will be included with their cap and gown on April 14th. |
Where do graduates get their other honor cords/stoles/etc. from? | If a graduate is receiving an honor cord/stole/etc. they need to contact the sponsor of the honor society, they belong to directly. |
How long will the FRHS graduation ceremony last? | The FRHS graduation ceremony will last 1.5 - 2 hours total. We will begin promptly at 6:30 p.m. with an intro video. |
Who will hand me my diploma at the graduation ceremony? |
Every graduate gets to choose a current FRHS staff member to receive their diploma from on stage at graduation! The FRHS staff member can be a teacher, counselor, secretary, custodian, administrator, etc., so long as they are a current staff member at FRHS. “Participation Contract & Diploma Conferred” forms will be available later this year. We will update this when they are available.
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