Get Information On 8th Grade Graduation Year- End Festivities Here!
Pool Party Celebration Important Information
- UPDATED TIME: 11 AM - 2 PM
- Your $15 payment will serve as your RSVP
- Wear a swimsuit, bring a towel, come for the fun!
- There will be Food Trucks, a DJ, and More!
- Pizza will be served. Gluten-free crust is available and must be noted on the RSVP.
- This event is only for 8th Grade graduates.
- Lincolnshire Swim Club membership is not required. Current LSC members still need to pay the $15 fee.
- There is no requirement to swim! You can just come for the fun!
- Bathrooms are available for changing.
- This is not a "lock in" event. We are not responsible for students who leave early.
- No outside food or drink allowed.
- Lifeguards will be on duty, provided by Lincolnshire Swim Club.
- This is NOT a District 103 sponsored event.
Graduation
When: Friday, May 31, 2024
Where: Stevenson High School Sports Center
When: Friday, May 31, 2024
Where: Stevenson High School Sports Center
Graduation Information
We are approaching the end of the school year and all of the end-of-year exciting events for our eighth-graders. The following information will help you with end-of-year planning. Please watch for detailed information regarding the graduation ceremony during the second week of May.
PREMIUM SEATING
Premium seating at the 8th-grade Graduation allows you guaranteed front-row seating to enjoy watching your loved one graduate while supporting the District 103 PTO programming. We are offering four families the opportunity for five VIP front-row seats at the Daniel Wright Graduation! The top bidder will purchase the item through this bidding site, and the second, third, and fourth-place bidders will receive separate payment instructions.
Place your bid today @ https://new.biddingowl.com/DWGrad2024
GRADUATION GOWNS
Students will receive their gowns at school on Friday, May 24, during advisory.
LAST DAY OF SCHOOL
Tuesday, May 28, is the last day of school for eighth-graders. It is a full day of school.
GREAT AMERICA TRIP
Students are invited to enjoy a special outing on Tuesday, May 28, to Great America. Please visit the RevTrak Web Store to provide permission for your student to attend Great America theme park and to pay for the field trip. The deadline to respond is Friday, May 10.
GRADUATION REHEARSAL
Graduation Rehearsal will begin at 9:30 a.m. on Friday, May 31 at Stevenson High School in the Sports Center, in the West Building, Parking Lot E. D103 will NOT provide busing to or from the rehearsal. Students are responsible for their own transportation (via car, biking and/or walking). Rehearsal will end at 11:30 a.m. and students can be picked up at the entrance to the Stevenson football stadium.
GRADUATION CEREMONY
The graduation ceremony will begin at 6:30 p.m. Friday, May 31, in the Sports Center, the West Building, at Stevenson High School. Families may park in lots B or E. Students should arrive no later than 6:00 p.m. The ceremony lasts about 90 minutes.
DRESS CODE FOR GRADUATION CEREMONY
Although Daniel Wright students will be wearing graduation gowns, graduates are expected to wear school-appropriate dresses, collared shirts and/or appropriate dress slacks. Dress shoes should be worn keeping in mind that graduates will be walking the procession from the Forum to the Sports Center and ascend the stairs to receive their diplomas.
PHOTOS OF GRADUATES
Stuart-Rodgers Photography will take pictures of graduates during the ceremony. Stuart-Rodgers will post the pictures on their website a couple of weeks after graduation. Pricing and purchase details are available on the graduation flyer.
CEREMONY LIVESTREAM
A live stream of the ceremony can be accessed by friends and family worldwide via any internet connection; the entire program will last approximately 90 minutes. More details regarding live streaming will be shared as we get closer to the event.
GENERAL SEATING
General seating for the ceremony can accommodate up to ten guests per family; tickets are not required.
HANDICAPPED SEATING
Handicapped seating is limited, and tickets are required to ensure families can sit together near the handicapped accessible seating areas. To ensure appropriate seating, please complete the Handicapped Seating Form.
STUDENT FEES
Eighth-grade students with outstanding District 103 school fees or Quest lunch balances must reconcile the balances to receive their diploma. Questions and/or payment for Quest lunch balances can be addressed by contacting Vicky Shargo at [email protected]. Questions and/or payment of District 103 fees can be addressed by contacting Carey Murphy at [email protected].
If you have additional requests, please contact Gayathri Kalyanaraman by email at [email protected] or by phone at (847) 295-1560.
We are approaching the end of the school year and all of the end-of-year exciting events for our eighth-graders. The following information will help you with end-of-year planning. Please watch for detailed information regarding the graduation ceremony during the second week of May.
PREMIUM SEATING
Premium seating at the 8th-grade Graduation allows you guaranteed front-row seating to enjoy watching your loved one graduate while supporting the District 103 PTO programming. We are offering four families the opportunity for five VIP front-row seats at the Daniel Wright Graduation! The top bidder will purchase the item through this bidding site, and the second, third, and fourth-place bidders will receive separate payment instructions.
Place your bid today @ https://new.biddingowl.com/DWGrad2024
GRADUATION GOWNS
Students will receive their gowns at school on Friday, May 24, during advisory.
LAST DAY OF SCHOOL
Tuesday, May 28, is the last day of school for eighth-graders. It is a full day of school.
GREAT AMERICA TRIP
Students are invited to enjoy a special outing on Tuesday, May 28, to Great America. Please visit the RevTrak Web Store to provide permission for your student to attend Great America theme park and to pay for the field trip. The deadline to respond is Friday, May 10.
GRADUATION REHEARSAL
Graduation Rehearsal will begin at 9:30 a.m. on Friday, May 31 at Stevenson High School in the Sports Center, in the West Building, Parking Lot E. D103 will NOT provide busing to or from the rehearsal. Students are responsible for their own transportation (via car, biking and/or walking). Rehearsal will end at 11:30 a.m. and students can be picked up at the entrance to the Stevenson football stadium.
GRADUATION CEREMONY
The graduation ceremony will begin at 6:30 p.m. Friday, May 31, in the Sports Center, the West Building, at Stevenson High School. Families may park in lots B or E. Students should arrive no later than 6:00 p.m. The ceremony lasts about 90 minutes.
DRESS CODE FOR GRADUATION CEREMONY
Although Daniel Wright students will be wearing graduation gowns, graduates are expected to wear school-appropriate dresses, collared shirts and/or appropriate dress slacks. Dress shoes should be worn keeping in mind that graduates will be walking the procession from the Forum to the Sports Center and ascend the stairs to receive their diplomas.
PHOTOS OF GRADUATES
Stuart-Rodgers Photography will take pictures of graduates during the ceremony. Stuart-Rodgers will post the pictures on their website a couple of weeks after graduation. Pricing and purchase details are available on the graduation flyer.
CEREMONY LIVESTREAM
A live stream of the ceremony can be accessed by friends and family worldwide via any internet connection; the entire program will last approximately 90 minutes. More details regarding live streaming will be shared as we get closer to the event.
GENERAL SEATING
General seating for the ceremony can accommodate up to ten guests per family; tickets are not required.
HANDICAPPED SEATING
Handicapped seating is limited, and tickets are required to ensure families can sit together near the handicapped accessible seating areas. To ensure appropriate seating, please complete the Handicapped Seating Form.
STUDENT FEES
Eighth-grade students with outstanding District 103 school fees or Quest lunch balances must reconcile the balances to receive their diploma. Questions and/or payment for Quest lunch balances can be addressed by contacting Vicky Shargo at [email protected]. Questions and/or payment of District 103 fees can be addressed by contacting Carey Murphy at [email protected].
If you have additional requests, please contact Gayathri Kalyanaraman by email at [email protected] or by phone at (847) 295-1560.
THANK YOU, PARENTS!
We are excited about the festivities leading up to graduation!
Please reach out to the 8th grade graduation committee with any questions.
