Class of 2025 Information
Graduation Day
Monday, June 9, 2025
Schurz High School
9:00 am
SCHOOL FEE
Cost: $ 50.00
- Student will receive a receipt of payment. If paying by cash or money orders, fees need to be in an envelope with the student's name, homeroom and PURPOSE OF FEE.
- Fees must be paid using Parent Portal Account.
If there is NO account, please call the school for more information. - If absolutely necessary, use E-PAY.
Select Make a one-time payment - If you don't have the ID #, Enter 111
- NOTE: School Fees must be paid in full before any Graduation Fee is paid..
GRADUATION FEE
School Fees must be paid in full before any Graduation Fee is paid.
Cost: $ 40.00
Payment due: Monday, May 5, 2025
- In order for students to receive their Cap & Gown, the graduation fee must be paid.
- Keep in mind that the Cap and Gown is needed for the 8th Grade pictures.
- Graduation Fee covers the following items:
Cap and gown, ribbon, diploma cover, autograph book, awards as applicable. - There is NO REFUND for graduation fees.
If your child does not graduate with the class in June, he or she will receive all graduation
items after successful completion of summer school.
Fees must be paid in Parent Portal Account.
If parent does not have an account, please call the school for more information.
- If absolutely necessary, use E-PAY
- Select Make a one-time payment
- If absolutely necessary, use E-PAY
- Select Make a one-time payment
- If there is NO ID #, Enter 111
GRADUATION PICTURES
School Fees and Graduation fee must be paid for student to receive cap and gown.
Send No Money On Picture Day.
Picture Date: Friday, January 31, 2025
Retakes - Friday, March 14, 2025
Retakes - Friday, March 14, 2025
- Each student will take four different poses. Two poses will be taken in dress clothes and two poses in graduation cap and gown. All pictures will be ¾ body shots or less. Students should wear suitable dress attire and should NOT wear up-do hairstyles or hair accessories that will interfere with the wearing of the graduation cap.
- About 2 weeks after the pictures are taken, we will send home a proof and order envelope for your approval. You may order pictures after seeing the proof. A variety of packages will be available. You will have 2 weeks to order the graduation pictures before shipping fees apply.
This is a day of attendance so make sure that students arrive on time. Pictures are taken during the first 3 hours of school.
Problems with your pictures, please contact
8TH GRADE T-SHIRTS
Cost: $15.00
Sale Dates: Wednesday, March 5th - Thursday, April 3rd
Delivery Date: Monday, April 7th
DINNER DANCE WITH DJ
Thursday, June 5th at Gray Elementary from 5pm - 7pm
Cost: $ 10.00
Payment due: Friday, May 2nd.
8TH GRADE CLASS TRIP
Date: Wednesday, June 4, 2025
Cost: $ 60.00 (Includes transportation, lunch, and game credits)
Payment due: Sunday, March 30, 2025
Event place:
Dave and Buster's, Rosemont, IL
This is an attendance day so students must be in school at 8 am
PLAN AHEAD:
- WEATHER: Be aware of the weather the day of the class trip.
- DRESS CODE: Students will need to adhere to the school's "Dress Down Day" policy. If not allowed to wear it at school, you cannot wear it on the trip. If not dressed properly, student will be given a Gray School uniform to wear on the trip.
- FOOD: Lunch will be provided.
- MISCELLANEOUS: Students may bring phones, cameras, backpacks, and/or spending money. However, bring at own risk as Gray School and staff is not responsible for any lost or stolen items.
- BEHAVIOR: A student's behavior on the trip may limit the student's participation in future 8th grade events.
PICNIC / PARADE
Cost: FREE
The picnic/parade will take place in school.
Thank you to Friends of Gray for this event.