Prom and Graduation Info
Info for Class of 2021
Graduation is right around the corner. We anticipate over 350 graduates this year! Please take a moment to read through a few reminders to help make this a memorable night for your graduate. We expect to hand out 6 tickets per student.
Last School Day for Seniors is May 21st!
Senior Prom Information
*** DEADLINE to purchase tickets is May 7th. If you would like to pay by check or money order (no cash), Ms. Foy will be available all day on May 5th during Field Day.***
When: May 15th from 8:00 - 10:00 PM
Where: Callanwolde Fine Arts Center Courtyard (outside)
Who: DHS Seniors ONLY (no 9th, 10th, or 11th graders and no students outside of DHS)
What: Dancing, socializing, and celebrating you!
Attire: Prom Formal attire
Cost: $50.00 a person (Tickets can be purchased through the Infinite Campus portal. Financial assistance is available.)
**COVID safety protocols will be in place including mandatory mask wearing.
No food will be served during the event but you will get something to-go. Water will be available in designated spots. Look for more information in the coming weeks.
Senior Yard Signs
Cap & Gown Distribution
In-person students will receive their caps, gowns, and 10 announcements on Friday, May 7th in Advisement.
Graduation Ceremony Information
- Graduation will be held outside on May 27th at 7:00 PM in the DHS Stadium. The inclement weather date is May 28th at 9:00 AM.
- Each graduate will be give SIX (6) tickets for graduation.
- The graduation ceremony will be live-streamed for those unable to attend.
- All COVID mitigation strategies will be followed - masks are required, social distancing in the stands (families may sit together), hand sanitizer present at the entrance.
- Seniors will practice for the graduation ceremony on May 27th at 9:00 AM. More information will be sent out closer to May.
Graduation Fees for the Class of 2021
Graduation Package
- Expenses for All Seniors (includes cap/gown/tassel/diploma cover/10 announcements/graduation venue costs)
- Total. $180
Due Date & Notes
- May 7th EXTENDED DEADLINE FOR DUES (it's not too late to pay your dues!)
- Payment for students who plan to attend graduation.
Payment is online only through the Parent Portal.
Financial assistance is available for dues payments. Email Ms. Lofstrand (rlofstrand@csdecatur.net) by March 31, 2021.
CLASS OF 2021 WHO ROLLED OVER JUNIOR DUES:
You have already paid $140.00. This was the amount of your Junior Dues that was rolled over last year. You will only pay $40.00 for Senior Dues. If you have a question about whether or not your child’s dues payment was rolled over, please email Agnes Wells at awells@csdecatur.net.
Additional Items
ADDITIONAL ANNOUNCEMENTS
CLASS RING (if not purchased previously)
OTHER CLASS OF 2021 ACCESSORIES
Please see the following links for more information on supplementary items.
Senior Class Presentation:
Senior Class of 2021 Catalog:
Orders for Graduation items can be placed at:
Decatur High School
Email: rlofstrand@csdecatur.net
Location: 310 North McDonough Street, Decatur, GA, USA
Phone: 404-370-4170