

2024-2025 SENIOR News @ Champion
Graduation Updates & Information
MAY 16, 2025 EDITION
The countdown is on! Just ONE MORE WEEK!!!
Graduation is almost here 😀
This edition will give you important reminders about all the last minute questions you might have for graduation.
CONGRATULATIONS Top 10 !!!!
BACCALAUREATE this SUNDAY!
MONDAY ~ A Very Special Senior Send-Off !!
CAP & GOWNS HAVE BEEN DELIVERED!
CAP & GOWNS have officially been delivered. 😀 IF you need any last minute help to order something please reach out to Matt Grochett with HerffJones. Call 210-460-6499
He is making a special trip to CHS on Monday, the 19th to deliver some last minute items.
Picture shows the student graduation cap/gown in navy blue and the faculty college regalia in black.
GRADUATION CEREMONY - info for PARENTS!
- At BISD Stadium - Gates open at 6:45pm - Ceremony at 8pm
- There is LIMITED PARKING - try to ride with family members and carpool
- *CHS will have a SHUTTLE ON GRADUATION NIGHT!
Great news!!! Our bus transportation department will run shuttles to graduation on Friday, May 23rd from the CHS front parking lot to the BISD Stadium in order to help with the crowded parking at BHS. What you need to know:
The first shuttle bus will leave CHS at 5:55pm - drop at BHS and come back to CHS to pick up load #3
The second shuttle bus will leave CHS at 6:10pm - drop at BHS and come back to CHS to pick up load #4. If there are more people that still need a shuttle, this bus can radio ahead for the 1st bus to return, one more time for a 5th and final load.
AFTER GRADUATION IS OVER: Drivers will wait with buses at BHS and begin shuttling back once people begin coming out. They will wait 10 minutes before leaving for each run. They are expected to end at 10:30pm.
- No tickets are needed - No limit of guests
- Handicap parking is at the entrance with the Guard Gate. Security will help you around to parking and a special entrance by the field house for handicap seating.
- Quick questions/answers link here
- Livestream link will be available on the link above closer to the event.
GRADUATION CEREMONY - info for SENIORS!
- At BISD Stadium - you should arrive between 6:45-7:15pm
- Enter at the SOUTH GATE for check in - you will be asked to open your gown to make sure you are in correct dress and that you have your cap and tassel.
- Do not bring any items with you (ex: no cell phones, no purses, etc.) Please leave these items with a family member.
- Graduation Cap Decoration - This is NOT allowed at the high school level. No flowers, no corsages, no balloons, etc.
- You should be in your seat on the field NO LATER THAN 7:40pm
- REVIEW the Rules and Order of the Ceremony on this link here.
GRADUATES - WHERE DO I SIT?
Summa Cum Laude graduates are seated in the first row by order of class rank. All remaining graduates are in alpha order. Your Seat # & Row # have been posted outside the library THIS PAST WEEK. Additionally, numerous faculty members will be on the field helping assist you that evening.