Class of 2018 | GRADUATED

Adviser Ms. Fletcher |  @DBHSClassof18

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Graduation Webcast LIVE

The Class of 2018 Graduation Ceremony will be broadcast LIVE and archived here. To watch the Class of 2018 graduate LIVE at Nova Southeastern University Click HERE. Please feel free to share this information with friends and family who will not be able to attend graduation in person. There will be zero cost for this service.  

Graduation for the Class of 2018 will take place on Thursday, May 31st 2pm at Nova Southeastern University in Davie.  Students who are graduating will receive 4 tickets for the ceremony. Graduates are to go immediately to their seats upon arrival pending instructions.

• Cap and gown concerns please contact Herff Jones Broward  954.693.0006

• Senior guidance concerns please contact Ms. Williamson 754.322.0667

• Graduation ceremony concerns please contact Mr. May 754.322.0662

• Pictures with diplomas concerns please contact Grad Images Laura Jones 850.906.3567

Ladies

• Black Shoes – You will be standing for long periods of time, pick your shoes wisely.

• Skirt or Dress not longer than the graduation gown.

Gentlemen

• Black Shoes

• Black Pants

• White Collard Shirt

• Dark Tie

Address : 3301 College Avenue Fort Lauderdale, FL 33314

Graduation will be held at the Arena at Don Taft University Center on the campus of Nova Southeastern University, Davie FL.

Please note that there is a parking fee of $7.00 per vehicle

• Graduate Arrival – 11:30am – 12:00pm
• Doors Open to Public – 1:00pm
• Graduation Ceremony – 2:00pm

From I-95 or Florida’s Turnpike

Option 1 | Take I-95 exit, westbound: proceed on I-595 to University Drive exit. Take University Drive south, approximately 1 mile past the 595 intersection to the SW 36th Street traffic light. Turn left on SW 36th Street and follow the road all the way to the 3 way stop where you will be directed and assisted to park.

Option 2 | From I-595 exit on Davie Road and drive south to Nova Drive . Turn Right on Nova Drive and proceed to College Avenue. Turn Left on College Avenue and continue driving pass the intersection of SW 30th Street proceed straight forward all the way to McCahill Drive. Turn Right at McCahill Drive and follow the traffic officers directions to park.

Parents are to be reminded that:

There are no balloons, no seat saving and disabled seating is limited. Disabled guests will be allowed only one (1) companion to be seated with them.

* For safety reasons, no strollers are allowed in the arena and must be parked in the designated area in the lobby.

* Everyone regardless of age (babies included) must have a ticket to get into the University Center Arena to view the program. Students should be informed “No Ticket, No Entrance. Period!!”

* Cameras are allowed but no one may stand or leave their seats to take pictures. This disrupts the flow of the ceremony and blocks the view of others.

* Doors will open one (1) hour prior to the ceremony.

* Doors will shut and lock at the start of the processional and will not reopen until after the National Anthem. *

* Graduates will have the opportunity to purchase diploma plaques. Plaques are available for purchase prior to each ceremony, by contacting Herff Jones Co. at 954-693-0006 for instructions. They will also be available on site immediately before and immediately following the conclusion of the ceremony. They cannot be purchased at a later time or date. NSU will arrange for a location for the purchase of diploma plaques.

• MANDATORY Graduation rehearsal is Friday, May 25, 2018. Arrive to the gym no later than 9:00am.

• The last day to order your cap & gown is Friday, May 11, 2018.

Senior meeting powerpoint

Calendar of Class of 2018 Events

Event Date Location Cost
Class of 2018 MeetingAugust 30 | 2:45pmRoom 512Free
Class of 2018 MeetingSeptember 20 | 2:45pmRoom 512Free
Class of 2018 MeetingSeptember 27 | 2:45pmRoom 512Free
Senior AssemblyOctober 4 | 2nd PeriodDBHS AuditoriumFree
Class of 2018 MeetingOctober 4 | 2:45pmRoom 512Free
Financial Aid Parent NightOctober 4 | 6pmDBHS AuditoriumFree
Class of 2018 MeetingOctober 11 | 2:45pmRoom 512Free
Cap & Gown Parent NightOctober 11 | 5:30pmDBHS Cafeteria$50
Cap & Gown PurchaseOctober 12 | A & B LunchDBHS Rotunda$50
Cap & Gown PurchaseOctober 13 | A & B LunchDBHS Rotunda$50
Class of 2018 MeetingOctober 18 | 2:45pmRoom 512Free
Cap & Gown PurchaseOctober 19 | A & B LunchDBHS Rotunda$50
Monday Homecoming Week | Neon DayOctober 23DBHSFree
Tuesday Homecoming Week | Prep DayOctober 24DBHSFree
Wednesday Homecoming Week | Squad DayOctober 25DBHSFree
Class of 2018 MeetingOctober 25 | 2:45pmRoom 512Free
Thursday Homecoming Week | Throwback Thursday DayOctober 26DBHSFree
Senior PhotosOctober 26280 CorridorVariable
Cap & Gown PurchaseOctober 26 | A & B LunchDBHS Rotunda$50
Friday Homecoming Week | Color War DayOctober 27DBHSFree
Cap & Gown PurchaseOctober 27 | A & B LunchDBHS Rotunda$50
Homecoming Game vs. PiperOctober 27DBHS StadiumTBA
Senior Picture DeadlineOctober 28267|Mr RadeckiVariable
Homecoming DanceOctober 28Cafeteria$50
Class of 2018 MeetingNovember 1 | 2:45pmRoom 512Free
Class of 2018 MeetingNovember 8 | 2:45pmRoom 512Free
Blood DriveNovember 9DBHS GymFree
Class of 2018 MeetingNovember 15 | 2:45pmRoom 512Free
Clubs|Sports PicturesNovember 17DBHS GymFree
Senior QuotesNovember 21267|Mr Radecki$3
Class of 2018 MeetingNovember 29 | 2:45pmRoom 512Free
Senior Panoramic PhotoDecember 6 | 1st PeriodDBHS GymFree
Class of 2018 MeetingJanuary 10 | 2:45pmRoom 512Free
Cap & Gown PurchaseJanuary 18 | A & B LunchDBHS Rotunda$50
Cap & Gown PurchaseJanuary 19 | A & B LunchDBHS Rotunda$50
Class of 2018 MeetingJanuary 24Room 512Free
Blood DriveFebruary 15DBHS GymFree
Senior BreakfastFebruary 24 | 10:00amDouble Tree in Deerfield$35
Universal Grad Bash Ticket DeadlineMarch 22Cash/Online$140
Community Service DeadlineApril 6GuidanceFree
Cap & Gown PhotosApril 11280 CorridorVariable
Universal Grad Bash AssemblyApril 11DBHS AuditoriumFree
Butler Scholarship DeadlineApril 16DBHS Main HallwayFree
Class of 2018 meetingApril 26DBHS AuditoriumFree
Universal Grad BashApril 28Universal Studios|Orlando FL$140
DUI PresentationMay 3Parking lotFree
Prom Ticket DeadlineMay 4 Online/CashTBA
Senior Decorum Letters DueMay 4Student AffairsFree
Senior Award NightMay 10 | 6:00pmDBHS AuditoriumFree
Cap & Gown Orders DueMay 11www.HJBroward.com$100
PromMay 12 | 7:00pmFt Lauderdale Bahia Mar$140
Senior ExamsMay 217th & 8th PeriodFree
Senior ExamsMay 223rd & 4th PeriodFree
Senior ExamsMay 235th & 6th PeriodFree
Senior ExamsMay 241st & 2nd PeriodFree
Senior BreakfastMay 25 | 8:00amDBHS CafeteriaFree
Graduation Rehearsal|MANDATORYMay 25 | 9:00amDBHS GymFree
Cap & Gown Distribution*May 30DBHS StadiumFree
Class of 2018 GraduationMay 31 | 2:00pmNova Southeastern University | DavieFree
Dates, Times, Prices are subject to change without notice. Participation for any of the events above are a privilege and can be denied at any time.

Cap & gowns will be distributed on May 30th at the Football Stadium with the following schedule. Note that ALL obligations must be cleared before you can receive your cap & gown. If you have not ordered yours yet contact Herff Jones at www.HJBroward.com or 954.693.0006. The last day to order your cap & gown is Friday, May 11, 2018.

*May 30, 2018 Distribution Schedule

8:00-8:20 am                      Last Names A-C

8:20-8:40 am                      Last Names D-G

8:40-9:00 am                      Last Names H-L

9:00-9:20 am                      Last Names M-Q

9:20-9:40 am                      Last Names R-Z

9:40–10:00 am                  Any Names A-Z