Graduation
Graduation 2025
Graduation Rehearsal
All students on the Graduation list must attend the MANDATORY Graduation Rehearsal at Bethlehem on Wednesday, June 18th at 12:15 pm in the theatre.
All students on the Graduation list MUST attend the graduation rehearsal at 12:15 pm in the theatre to receive important information regarding the day of graduation. Immediately following the rehearsal, graduates will receive their graduation regalia (cap & gown, tassel, stole & honour cord if applicable).
The cap & gown, tassel and honour cords are the students to keep. The stoles will be returned immediately after the graduate crosses the stage to receive their graduation certificate.
Families are encouraged to take all photos prior to the graduation ceremony on Monday, June 23rd as stoles will not be available to students after the ceremony is complete.
Students who have outstanding school fees, textbooks, library books, uniforms, or other materials belonging to the school will not receive their graduation regalia until all fees are paid in full and all items are returned to the school.
Graduation Liturgy and Exercises
Date: Monday, June 23rd
Time: 9:00 am
Location: TCU Place
All graduates are asked to arrive at TCU Place at 8:00 am to assemble in the grand circle at the top of the first flight of stairs. There will be staff members to assist in organizing students for the grand entry. Students are to follow the instructions they received on Friday regarding the entrance of the graduands.
The theatre will be opened for guests to be seated at approximately 8:30 am. Doors to the Theatre open for guests to be seated for the Liturgy and Ceremonies, once sound checks have been completed. Please be seated by 8:50 am.
Please note that the first 9 rows are reserved for Graduates and staff. Parents & guests are invited to find seats from row K back and in the balconies on the grand circle and 3rd level at TCU Place. There is no reserved seating for guests.
*All families are asked to leave TCU Place promptly following the end of the ceremony as there is another function taking place that will be entering the facility at 12:00 pm.
Eligibility
To be eligible to participate in Graduation exercises, a student must:
*Have at least 19 credits before entering the final semester
*Be registered in Semesters 2 for enough credits that total at least 24 credits
*Students must also meet Grade 12 requirements of the Saskatchewan Ministry of Education.
*Have passed or be passing all required courses at midterm of Semester 2 (this includes Cyber courses)
*If a student is not passing required classes, the student will meet with Mr. Stroh to make a plan and have two weeks to improve. Parents will be informed. If no improvement has been made, graduation participation may be lost.
*Satisfy the requirements of Christian Ethics 30 and attend the Grade 12 retreat
*Complete and submit their application to graduate form
*Pay all school fees, grad fees and return all school materials
School Sponsored Graduation Activities
School-sponsored graduation activities include:
- The Grade 12 retreat (attendance is mandatory for all those wishing to participate in graduation)
- Graduation rehearsal: Held in the Bethlehem Theatre, usually the day of the period 3 exam (attendance is mandatory for all those who have qualified to participate in graduation activities)
- Graduation Mass and Exercises: Held at the end of June after final exams. Graduands may invite as many guests as they wish to the Exercises. Tickets are not required and there is no admission charge.
Scholarships
Click to access the Bethlehem Scholarship Award Application https://forms.gle/i6azpHvRYmuoFZmJA
Other Activities
Activities associated with graduation other than those listed above are to be planned by students and parents and are not sponsored by the school.
Chem Free After-Grad
ChemFree AfterGrad is organized through a parent committee with student representation.
