Class of 2019 | GRADUATED

Advisor | Ms. Hills |  @Dbhs19

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Graduation Webcast LIVE

The Class of 2019 Graduation Ceremony will be broadcast LIVE and archived here. To watch the Class of 2019 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 2019 will take place on Monday, June 3rd 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 754.322.0751

• Graduation ceremony concerns please contact Mr. May 754.322.0662

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

MANDATORY CHECKLIST

The Broward Graduation Naviance Survey is about senior’s plans after high school and their overall experience. Students will be required to answer questions about where they plan to attend college, colleges they have applied to, number of college acceptance, and other questions of the sort. The deadline to complete the survey will be Friday, May 31st, and no exceptions will be made. There is also the approaching deadlines discussed in the Senior Meeting PowerPoint about the Decorum Letter and Senior Exams Schedule.

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 Thursday, May 30, 2019. Arrive to the gym no later than 9:00am.

• The last day to order your cap & gown is Monday, May 8, 2019.

Final Senior Transcripts

Students should complete their Graduation Survey, will indicate where they would like final transcripts sent.

  • The DISTRICwill be sending out transcripts electronically through FASTER for any 12th grade student who wanted a transcript sent to a Florida Public School.
  • Any students who indicated a non Florida public college as a final destination will need to have their transcript sent out by the school. These transcripts will be posted to Naviance on June 6th.
FOR  STUDENTS WHO ARE IN AN EOC COURSE
For students who are awaiting EOC scores, transcripts CANNOT be sent until AFTER EOC scores come in and you get an ALL CLEAR.
If the student is awaiting an EOC final grade, will not have a final transcript sent out as it will have:
1. missing a grade,
2. final GPA and class rank will be off and
3. graduation code will be missing.

Bright Futures transcripts will be sent by the DISTRICT for all students once EOC scores come in.

Calendar of Class of 2019 Events

Event Date Location Cost
Class of 2019 MeetingAugust 23 | 2:40pmRoom 161Free
Senior AssemblySeptember 5 | 2nd PeriodDBHS AuditoriumFree
Cap & Gown Parent NightSeptember 12 | 5:00pmDBHS Cafeteria$50
Cap & Gown PurchaseSeptember 13 | A & B LunchDBHS Rotunda$50
Cap & Gown PurchaseSeptember 14 | A & B LunchDBHS Rotunda$50
Cap & Gown PurchaseSeptember 20 | A & B LunchDBHS Rotunda$50
Class of 2019 MeetingSeptember 20 | 2:40pmRoom 161Free
Cap & Gown PurchaseSeptember 21 | A & B LunchDBHS Rotunda$50
Senior PhotosOctober 5280 CorridorVariable
Monday Homecoming Week | Marvel Vs. DC DayOctober 8DBHSFree
Tuesday Homecoming Week | Tacky Tourist DayOctober 9DBHSFree
Wednesday Homecoming Week | Career DayOctober 10DBHSFree
Thursday Homecoming Week | Senior Citizen DayOctober 11DBHSFree
Friday Homecoming Week | Color Wars DayOctober 12DBHSFree
Homecoming Game vs. Stoneman DouglasOctober 12DBHS Stadium$5
Homecoming DanceOctober 12Cafeteria$55
Senior Picture DeadlineOctober 29267|Mr RadeckiVariable
Blood DriveNovember 8DBHS GymFree
Senior Panoramic PhotoNovember 15DBHS GymFree
Senior QuotesNovember 16267|Mr Radecki$3
Cap & Gown PurchaseJanuary 17 | A & B LunchDBHS Rotunda$50
Cap & Gown PurchaseJanuary 18 | A & B LunchDBHS Rotunda$50
Class of 2019 MeetingJanuary 23 | 2:40pmRoom 161Free
Blood DriveFebruary 6DBHS GymFree
Senior BreakfastFebruary 23DoubleTree by Hilton Deerfield Beach$35
Universal Grad Bash Ticket DeadlineMarch 19Online/Cash$160
Universal Grad Bash AssemblyMarch 20 | 6th periodDBHS AuditoriumFree
Senior Parent NightApril 2 | 6:00pmDBHS AuditoriumFree
Universal Grad BashApril 6Universal Studios|Orlando FL$160
Community Service DeadlineApril 12GuidanceFree
Butler Scholarship DeadlineApril 15130 CorridorFree
Senior MeetingApril 16DBHS Auditorium | 2nd periodFree
Cap & Gown PhotosApril 18280 CorridorVariable
Prom Ticket DeadlineApril 26 Online/CashTBA
Academic Signing DayApril 29DBHS RotundaFree
Senior Decorum Letters DueApril 30Student AffairsFree
Senior Award NightApril 30 | 6:00pmDBHS AuditoriumFree
PromMay 4Bahia Mar Fort Lauderdale$150
Cap & Gown Orders DueMay 8www.HJBroward.com$100
Senior Exam Exemption Forms DueMay 10Student AffairsFree
Senior ExamsMay 207th & 8th PeriodFree
Senior ExamsMay 213rd & 4th PeriodFree
Senior ExamsMay 225th & 6th PeriodFree
Senior ExamsMay 231st & 2nd PeriodFree
Senior BreakfastMay 30 | 8:00amDBHS CafeteriaFree
Graduation Rehearsal|MANDATORYMay 30 | 9:00amDBHS GymFree
Senior Survey DueMay 31NavianceFree
Cap & Gown Distribution*May 31DBHS StadiumFree
Class of 2019 GraduationJune 3 | 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 31st 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 Monday, May 8, 2019.

*May 31, 2019 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