Class of 2024
Olathe South
Senior Timeline
April 25 - Prom Assembly at Olathe South
April 27 - Prom
April 29 - Academic Awards Night
May 1 - College Decision Day
May 2 - Athletic Signing
May 6 - AP testing starts
May 14 and 15 - Senior Finals
May 15 - Senior Sunset Celebration
May 16 - Graduation practice - Caps and gowns delivered
May 18 - Graduation
Frequently Asked Questions
Do we need tickets for graduation and if so, how do we get them?
- Each senior will receive seven tickets during graduation practice. Those tickets are ONLY needed if we have to move the ceremony indoors. Tickets are not required and there is no limit on the people who may attend graduation at CBAC
Will the ceremony be livestreamed for those who can't attend?
- Yes, all five of the district's high school graduations will be livestreamed. Information will be on the districts website, olatheschools.org, the weekend of graduation.
Will there be seating for those who can't navigate the bleachers?
- Yes, we will have designated seating on the track along the side of the football field. There will be staff at every entrance, let them know you need assistance and they will help you.
Senior Graduation Walk at Elementary Schools
Washington Elementary, Mahaffie Elementary, Northview Elementary - Monday 5/20 2:00PM
Forest View Monday 5/20 2:45PM
Havencroft, Heritage, Ridgeview, Scarborough - Monday 5/20 2:00PM
Academic Awards Night
On April 29, we will honor our seniors for their academic success. Seniors being honored should have received an invitation. If you have any questions, please contact our counseling office.
Reporting Scholarships Received/Offered
Please use this link, https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1xMIWOA9uLADdUf3OlItveExOW2Jqb65fx4orlIP4J7o/prefill
to report information on scholarships that have been offered and/or accepted. Please contact Mrs. Klusman at aklusmanos@olatheschools.org or by calling the school office at 913-780-7160 if you have any questions.
Students reporting academic scholarships received from the college they are attending will be honored at our Academic Awards Night on April 29.
Senior Photos
The picture needs to be an individual picture of the senior, candid shots are ok. Just remember that one of the places this photo is used is in our powerpoint that is shown at graduation.
If you do not submit a photo, we will use the yearbook photo for your student. If you have any questions or would like to submit a photo, please reach out to Mrs. Klusman in the OS office or at aklusmanos@olatheschools.org
Fees owed and items still in student possession
This is a notice about the expectations associated with any financial obligations. Any student who has a balance due for items such as registration fees, lost books (including library), athletic equipment, etc. from this year or any prior years, should make payments online using the district payment system
– https://ks-olathe.intouchreceipting.com/.
Families who currently have debt will be notified through the District billing process. With 2023-2024 year-end collections of materials, there may be additional notifications. The final notification will occur on Thursday, May 16. Payment will be accepted until 3:30pm on Thursday, May 16. After 3:30pm on Thursday, May 16, no payments or return of items will be accepted until Monday, May 20 during office hours 7:30am to 3:30pm. As a reminder, diplomas are not distributed until the financial obligations are satisfied.
Senior Future Plans
Olathe South 2024 Graduation
Graduation is May 18, 7:00pm at the College Boulevard Activity Center
· If the weather forecast for graduation day looks as if it may adversely affect the plans for outdoor Graduation at CBAC, a decision by the district to move the graduation indoors may be necessary. If a decision needs to be made regarding weather, that decision will be made by 4:30pm on Saturday May 18 and notification (via email, text message as well as posted on the Olathe South and Olathe School District website) sent out at that time indicating that graduation has been moved indoors to the Olathe Northwest gym.
Parking for Graduation
- Please review the document below for information on where to park for graduation.
Graduation Photos
GradImages is the official graduation photographer for Olathe South. Proofs will be ready to view online as early as 48 hours after the ceremony. Please consider preregistering at https://www.gradimages.com/registration/Register?ClientID=102877&OccasionRef=192466
so GradImages can provide your complimentary proofs as quickly as possible.
Requesting transcripts
This link will provide you with information regarding transcripts and how to request them.