Graduation Information

Grad 2026

Parent/Student Meeting- Grads and caregivers are encouraged to attend to be able to find out essential information and all the graduation proceedings.

January 26th 6:30pm – GCI Theatre

Grad Fees

Grad Fees ($80.00) due Feb 13th. This fee covers the costs associated with Convocation, the cap and gown, and the sitting fee for grad photos.

Fees need to be paid through this link or at the office via cheque, cash, or card. Please contact the office or click this link for online instructions if you have trouble making this payment.

Graduation Photos

Grad photos are taken at GCI. Each grad will be able to book a 20-minute sitting time. Click here to book. Once on the site our school code is LLW. If you do not want grad photos, please book a time for just a headshot for the wall composite (no charge). Students will need their student ID number which is located on the report card or portal (not the MET #). If you cannot find it, please come to the office or email Stephanie.Bartelette@lrsd.net to obtain it.

Convocation Quips

Ongoing

Mr. Nechwediuk meets with each English class to develop and record the quips.  

Graduation Pow Wow

Date: June 3, 2026

Location: Dakota Fieldhouse (1188 Dakota Street - Dakota Community Centre). Please register at the GCI main office

to be honoured at this ceremony. Click here for details.

Free Event

Graduation Banquet and Safe Grad 

Thursday June 25th

7:00pm - Graduation Banquet – York Ballroom - RBC Convention Centre

  • Doors open at 6:00pm – register for safe grad upon entry

10:00pm - Safe Grad– York Ballroom - RBC Convention Centre

  • Safe Grad begins directly after dinner.  Students must attend the dinner to attend the Safe Grad festivities. 
  • This form needs to be returned to the office signed to attend safe grad. Safe grad form for 2026_Fillable 1.pdf 

Projected pricing

Banquet per ticket - $90.00 + online payment fee (~$4)

Safe Grad ticket - purchased at the same time as the banquet ticket - $30.00

Convocation 

Friday June 26th and Monday June 29th 

Choice slot will be available in March 2026

All expenses for this event are covered within the grad fee - no additional costs