• GraduatIon Day
  • Costs
  • Important Dates
  • Grad Portraits
  • Clothing Sales
  • Cinderella's Wardrobe
  • Documents & Presentations
  • University Info
  • Scholarship Info
  • Committees
  • Safe Grad Compliance
  • Q&A

Graduation Day

All events will take place at the Convention Centre (RBCC) (see below)

TimeDetails
1:00 pmAll Grads should be at WCC by this time.
1:15 pmDoors open for guests
2:00 pmGrad Ceremony
6:00 pmDoors open for Grad Banquet
6:40 pmGrad Parade
7:15 pmDinner served
10:00 pmParent sponsored Safe Grad Prom begins

*All times and information subject to change. Continue to check back for updates.

Location

Graduation Related Costs

This listing is an attempt to clarify some of the costs associated with graduation. The numbers below are approximate and subject to change.

Item or EventApproximate Cost
Grad Memorabilia Clothingvaries
Grad Farewell$40.00
Grad Fee $125.00
Grad ConvocationFree - An entrance ticket is required.
Banquet$65 per person
Prom$50 per person. The graduating student may bring 1 guest.

Most are not mandatory costs.

Tickets and Costs

Grad Memorabilia Clothing:  Varies

Farewell:  $40

  • This is a private event for graduating students and school staff only. No guests are permitted entry.
  • Students require photo ID and parent signature at the time of purchase. The parent must be present to purchase the ticket.

Grad Portrait Sitting Fee:  $25 (Non-Refundable)

  • Due at the time of booking grad portraits

Grad Fee:  $100

  • Due at the time of booking grad portraits
  • Helps cover the costs associated with graduation convocation

Convocation:  Free (Entrance Ticket Required)

  • Each grad receives 5 complimentary tickets.
  • Everyone (except the graduating student) requires a ticket to attend.
  • You must present your ticket upon entrance.

Banquet:  $65 (Sold In May)

  • Tickets for dinner are as specified above.
  • Everyone (including the graduating student) requires a ticket.
  • You may purchase up to 10 tickets.
  • Each table seats 10 people.
  • If you wish to sit with another graduate, you must purchase tickets at the same time.

Prom:  TBA

Ticket Sales

Please refer to the “Important Dates” tab for the ticket sales dates.

Important Dates for Graduating Students

DateDetails
October 6, 2026 - Period 2Student Grad Meeting in Gold Gym
October 15, 2026 - 6:00PMGrad Parent Meeting in Black Gym
October 23 - November 9, 2026Grad Clothing Sales
TBDGrad Committee Planning Retreat
TBDCanadian National Universities Information Fair
For those interested in attending college/university outside of Manitoba.
January 29 - February 4, 2027SRSS: Grad Photos
February 12 - March 1, 2027Grad Clothing - Final Sales
March 22 - 25, 2027Grad Photo Retakes
April - Period 2Grad Meeting for all potential grads.
April 21 - 22, 2027, 11am-2pm & 4pm-7pmGrad Farewell Ticket Sales
Friday, May 7, 2027, 7pm-12pmSRSS Grad Farewell
May 19 - 20, 2027, 11am-2pm & 4pm-7pmGrad Ticket Sales (Ceremony, Banquet, & Prom)
June 23. 2027 (10am-12noon)Grad Rehearsal - SRSS Gold Gym. Attendance is mandatory.
June 24, 2027 (2:00 PM)Grad! Location: RBC Convention Center

Grad Portraits

When: January 29 and February 1, 2, 3, 4
Where: SRSS
Who: Lifetouch Portrait Photographers

Appointments will be available for booking at the 11/12 office starting on November 15. At this time the $125 grad fee (cash or cheque) will also be due. $30 is a non-refundable sitting fee for the grad picture.  $95 is the grad fee which helps cover costs of convocation.

Reminder, male students should wear a white collared shirt with a tie.

Grad Clothing Sales: October 23 to November 9
Final Grad Clothing Sales: February 12 to March 1
Please watch the announcements for further information.

SRSS has been gifted formal wear – suit and dresses. These are available for selection to our grads. We are open for shopping in the SRSS Drama Room on the dates and times listed above.

Important Documents Relevant to Grad

All important relevant documents will be found on this page.

Important Documents Relevant to University Studies

All important relevant documents will be found on this page.

Please see this page for further information about SRSS scholarships and awards.

Graduation Committees

The planning and coordination of graduation events require a lot of effort on the part of many volunteers.

Staff Committee


Safe Grad Compliance

To comply with Manitoba Safe Grad measures, the following points are non-negotiable when purchasing Farewell and Safe Grad/Prom tickets:

  • All GRADS, regardless of age, must have a parent or guardian sign the forms for Farewell and Prom ticket sales.
  • All PROM GUESTS, between the ages of 16-17, must have a parent or guardian sign the forms for Prom ticket sales.
  • All PROM GUESTS, between the ages of 18-21 may sign their own forms for the Prom ticket sales.
  • All GRADS, PROM GUESTS and PARENT/GUARDIANS, must present a government issued photo ID (driver’s license, enhanced ID or passport) at the time of ticket purchases.
  • All GRADS AND PROM GUESTS must have an assigned pick-up person (who will pick you up from farewell and prom) age 21 or older. This person must be approved by a parent or guardian for ALL GRADS and PROM GUESTS under 18, or by PROM GUESTS over 18, at the time of ticket purchase.
  • Tickets must be purchased (ID presented, forms signed) during the times and dates given.

Grad Questions?

Do you have questions? Please send an email to srss_grad_info@hsd.ca