
CHS Senior Class 2025
April 2025
CHS Seniors
Senior Awards: Senior Awards open on Monday, March 24th . The close date is Monday, April 14th at 11:59pm. Please take a few minutes to read the informational letter Senior Awards Information Letter
- Application link: https://tinyurl.com/CHS2025SENIORAWARDS
Mark your calendar: Graduation Field Seating OPENS APRIL 7th at 8 am. Senior families may purchase up to 6 on-field reserved seats. All proceeds fund scholarships for the Class of 2025. Seating closes when seats sell out or on May 2nd. Please know that seats go quickly!
Yearbook: Sales are now closed - if you are a senior, but did not pre-order a yearbook and still want one - reach out to Ms. Evenson (michelle.evenson@coronadousd.net) to be placed on a waitlist for a yearbook.
Attention Seniors & Senior parents: Order caps & gowns (as well as graduation announcements & other Class of 2025 merch!) Click on the link in various emails you should have received from Jostens or go to jostens.com to select your items and place your order
Questions? Contact your Jostens representative at michael.petrella@jostens.com
Mandatory Senior Assembly: Seniors will report to the theater on May 21st at 10:25 am to review end of year events and expectations. See you there!
New! San Diego State University Admit Presentation at CHS - Monday April 14th at 9:30am at CHS in the MPR!
If you got accepted into SDSU and plan on attending in Fall 2025, or are still deciding on where to attend, there is a SDSU Admit Presentation Monday April 14th from 9:30am-10:30am. Our SDSU Admissions Representative will be here to inform you of next steps, what to look forward to and answer any questions that you may have. This will be before school starts for seniors that day at 10:45am.
SCHOLARSHIPS! New CHS Only Scholarships Posted This Week - 6 Available for only CHS students, including Friends of the Library, Soroptomist!
- Local Scholarships are now available in Xello in addition to the national scholarships! The counselors will be adding scholarships weekly going forward as they become available. The majority of the ones we add are either local to Coronado or San Diego, therefore you have an increased chance of receiving those.
- To Access Scholarships in Xello: - Go to College Planning (under Quicklinks on your dashboard) -> Scholarships (Parents can view them)
College Acceptance Reminder: As you hear back from colleges, don’t forget to update your outcomes in Xello!
NHS Stole
National Honor Society Senior members: Order your graduation stole now until April 11 at 12 pm. This form is accessible with a CUSD student email only.
Community College Week: CHS will be having 3 local community colleges - Southwestern College,City College and Mesa College - come the week of April 7th to inform students about the college, how to attend for FREE, enrollment steps and complete the application, plus answer any questions students may have. This is geared for seniors but open to all grade levels who are interested in learning more about community colleges.
Please complete the Community College Week 2025 form to have the student be invited to attend, or if the student is learning about a college not coming to CHS.
Buy your CHS Senior Class Sweatpants, especially made for the class of 2025 at the student store website! These sweatpants are available for pre-order only. Don’t miss out, the pre-sale ends this Friday, April 11th. Orders will be distributed to students the last week of April.
CA State Seal of Biliteracy
CA State Seal of Civic Engagement
Calendar: It is almost time to celebrate our seniors!
The remainder of the school year will be filled with opportunities to congratulate and say goodbye to the graduating class of 2025.
Please note that all graduation rehearsals and senior awards are mandatory. There will be NO exceptions. If your student does not participate in the graduation rehearsal, he/she will not be permitted to participate in the commencement ceremony.
I encourage your child to attend all of these events. A reminder that students must maintain consistent and prompt attendance and follow school rules and expectations for eligibility for optional activities. We have a tradition of providing safe and memorable senior activities.
Go Islanders!
Please note the following dates and times
March 24 Senior Awards Application opens
APRIL
April 7 Graduation Field Seating Opens - you will receive an email and it will be posted in the senior newsletter. Seating closes when seats sell out or on May 2nd. Please know that seats go quickly!
April 14 @ 11:59pm Senior Awards Applications close
MAY
April 28- May 16 Prom Ticket Sales Lunch time Student Store
May TBD Cap / Gown Distribution Lunch time CHS Quad
May 19 Commendation Tea (Last Name A-L)** 3:50 PM CHS Quad (recipients will be notified)
May 20 Commendation Tea (Last Name M-Z) **3:50 PM CHS Quad (recipients will be notified)
May 21 Senior Events Expectations Assembly 10:25 am in theater (students only)
May 24 Prom 7:30 -10:30 PM at Hyatt Mission Bay
May 26 Memorial Day Holiday/No School
May 30 Powder Puff Pep Rally 11:00 AM (students only)
Powder Puff Flag Football Game 7:00 PM CHS Niedermeyer Field
JUNE
June 3 Islander Awards ** 6:00 -8:00 PM Hotel Del Coronado–Founders Hall (recipients will be notified)
Jun 2 MTD Senior Showcase / 7:00 PM Theatre
Jun 2 IM Senior Recital / 6:00 PM Black Box
June 2-6- Senior final academic week and senior finals
June 4 NJROTC Awards Ceremony 6:00 PM CHS Theater
June 5 Last Day of classes for Seniors
June 6 Senior Book & Tech Return 8:00-9:30 AM CHS Library (before grad night trip)
June 6 Class of 2025 - Universal Studios Grad Night Check In/Depart 9 AM, Returning 5:00 AM June 7th
June TBD Baccalaureate Service
June 9 SSES students Memory Procession 9:00AM meet at SSES
June 9 CMS and VES Memory Procession 2:15 PM CHS Quad (students wear graduation gowns) MANDATORY
June 9 Senior Awards 3:30-5:30 PM CHS Theater – MANDATORY
June 10 Yearbook Distribution 10:00 AM CHS Front Gates
June 10 PTO hosted Senior Breakfast 10:30 AM Spreckels Park / MANDATORY
June 11 Graduation Rehearsal 12:00 PM Niedermeyer Football Field MANDATORY
June 11 Senior Sunset TBD
June 12 Senior Picture / Graduation Rehearsal 10:00 AM-12:30 PM Meet in gym for picture with cap & gown MANDATORY
June 12 Graduation 7:00 PM Niedermeyer Field (Seniors MUST arrive at 6:00 PM)
June 12 PTO hosted Reception on Quad following Commencement Ceremony
**Students receiving awards will be notified.
Awards and Graduation Guidelines
Graduation ceremonies have always been a formal occasion and we ask that you stress with your child the importance of maintaining appropriate ceremonial behavior and adherence to proper guidelines for award ceremonies and graduation. This is an amazing group of graduates, and everyone in attendance, deserves our collective courtesy and respect.
.Appropriate Dress: Please wear appropriate attire for award ceremonies and commencement ceremony.
- Gowns are mandatory for Senior Awards.
- Caps and gowns are mandatory for senior picture and the commencement ceremony
** Flip-flops are NOT allowed. We recommend shoes that are easy to walk in.
** (Due to our Field Turf: SPIKED HEELS are NOT permitted on the field).
Graduates and Guests: In order to support and host a formal yet festive graduation celebration, we respectfully request that you refrain from bringing the following prohibited items to the event:
NO GUM
NO BALLOONS
NO BEACH BALLS
NO WATER GUNS
NO AIR HORNS
NO COWBELLS
NO FOOD OR DRINKS (WATER BOTTLES ARE PERMITTED)
- Balloons in the stands are acceptable but NOT allowed on the field.
All families expect to see their graduate and hear names called out—
Please respect other audience members as you support your graduate.
Coronado High School
Website: https://chs.coronadousd.net/
Location: 650 D Avenue, Coronado, CA, USA
Phone: 619.522.8907
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CoronadoIslanders/