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Graduation Timeline! - Important Dates to Remember
Valley Vista High School is excited to announce the Senior Graduation Ceremony for the Class of 2025. This event will take place on Wednesday, May 14th, starting at 3:00 pm. Graduates are required to arrive by 2:00 pm through Gate 7 to ensure a smooth process.
*NEW Location: Desert Diamond Arena at 9400 West Maryland Avenue, in Glendale, AZ*
*No tickets required for graduation*
- Doors will open for guests one hour before graduation
- Concessions will be available
- All attendees will be required to go through a security magnetometer
- Bag policy: 4.5 x 6.5 inches
- Strollers will go through a stroller check at the guest services booth
- Nursing Rooms: Section 106/226
- No helium balloons and glass vases are allowed
- Main Entrance is through Gate 4 VVHS Visitors will park in Lot G
- ADA Parking is available in all lots. Families will go through Gate 4 and report to guest services for seating
- After graduation, graduates will exit out of Gate 5, where parents/guardians can meet their graduate
- Lost and Found items will be collected at the arena
Valley Vista Senior Timeline - CLASS OF 2025!
Date: August 3, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Activity: Senior Ads for Yearbook submitted through Jostens
Location: Mr. Bird in Room 1106 or jostens.com
Time: N/A
Date: August 19, 2024
Activity: Senior Storm
Location: The Vista
Time: 8:35-9:05a
Date: August 20th
Activity: Schedule Your Yearbook Photos With Grads Photography
Location: Grads Photograghy
Time: N/A
Date: August 26- 30, 2024
Activity: Senior Audit Meetings with Counselors
Location: Hallway of Social Studies
Time: During Government & Economics
Date: Wednesday, Sept 11, 2024
Activity: Senior Panoramic Picture - View 2025 Senior Panoramic
Location: GYM Lobby
Time: 9:00a-9:30
Date: Wednesday, Sept 18, 2024
Activity: Graduation presentation- JOSTENS (announcements/cap&gowns) Jostens will add a link to our website for families to submit Graduation Orders following the presentation
Location: The Vista
Time: 9:25- 10:30a
Date: Monday, September 30, 2024
Activity: Senior Sunrise
Location: JV Baseball Field
Time: 6:15-7:15a
Date: Thursday, October 3, 2024
Activity: Post Secondary Campaign Workshops
Location: Lecture Hall & Commons 1201, 2101, 2201
Time: 8:15a -10:30a
Date: Tuesday, October 15, 2024
Activity: Cap & Gown Online Order Deadline with JOSTENS
Location: N/A
Time: N/A
Date: Monday, Oct 21, 2024
Activity: Senior Meeting with Mrs. Centeno
Location: The Vista
Time: 8:35a
Date: Thursday, October 31, 2024
Activity: Cap & Gown Online Order Deadline with JOSTENS
Location: N/A
Time: N/A
Date: Friday, November 15, 2024
Activity: Cap & Gown Online Order Deadline with JOSTENS
Location: N/A
Time: N/A
Date: Saturday, November 30, 2024
Activity: Cap & Gown Online Order Deadline with JOSTENS
Location: N/A
Time: N/A
Date: Sunday, December 15, 2024
Activity: Cap & Gown Online Order Deadline with JOSTENS
Location: N/A
Time: N/A
Date: Wednesday, January 15, 2025
Activity: Cap & Gown Online Order Deadline with JOSTENS
Location: N/A
Time: N/A
Date: **DEADLINE** Friday, Jan 17, 2025
Activity: Senior Yearbook Photos w/GRADS Students must go to GRADS, cap & gown are provided onsite
Location: Call 623-566-1082 to schedule an appt
Time: N/A
Date: Wednesday, Feb 26th, 2025
Activity: Senior Meeting with Ms.Centeno JOSTENS Distribution of Graduation Announcements Cap & Gowns
Location: The Vista
Time: 9:25- 10:30a
Date: March 12, 2025
Activity: FAFSA Night
Location: The Commons
Time: 5:30p-7:00p
Date: TBD
Activity: MR. MONSOON
Location: The Vista
Time: 6:00p
Date: Friday, Mar 28, 2025
Activity: Graduation Speech Auditions
Location: Lecture Hall
Time: 2:30p
Date: TBD
Activity: Senior Only Spirit Week
Location: N/A
Time: N/A
Date: Monday, April 28, 2025
Activity: Senior Meeting- Grad Ceremony w/Mrs. Centeno + Senior Check Out Form Distributed at Meeting
Location: The Vista
Time: 9:15a
Date: Monday, April 28, 2025
Activity: Senior Parent Meeting w/Mrs. Centeno
Location: The Vista
Time: 6:30p
Date: Friday, May 2, 2025
Activity: Senior Assembly
Location: Gym
Time:
Date: Saturday, May 3, 2025
Activity: PROM
Location: TBD
Time: 7:00p-11:00p
Date: Wednesday, May 7, 2025
Activity: Senior Awards Convocation
Location: The Vista
Time: 12 pm - 1:30 pm
Date: Thursday, May 8, 2025
Activity: Senior Final Exams (4,5,6)- full day at school
Location: Classrooms
Time:
Date: Friday, May 9, 2025
Activity: Senior Final Exams (1,2,3)
Location: Classrooms
Time:
Date: Friday, May 9, 2025
Activity: Senior Check Out & Chromebook Check In
Location: The Vista Lobby
Time: 8:00a-1:00p
Date: Friday, May 9, 2025
Activity: Senior Sunset
Location: Practice Field
Time: 6:30p
Date: Monday, May 12, 2025
Activity: Final Graduation Verification w/Counselor
Location: The Vista Lobby
Time: 7:00a
Date: Monday, May 12, 2025
Activity: Senior Breakfast
Location: Cafeteria
Time: 7:30a
Date: Monday, May 12, 2025
Activity: Senior Parade
Location: The Vista
Time: 8:30a
Date: Monday, May 12, 2025
Activity: Graduation Line Up Practice
Location: The Vista
Time: 8:45a
Date: Wednesday, May 14, 2025
Activity: Graduation Ceremony
Location:
Time: 3:00p