MICHAEL POWER • ST JOSEPH HIGH SCHOOL



|MICHAEL POWER · ST JOSEPH HIGH SCHOOL |

|GRADUATION INFORMATION - 2018 |

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Eligibility for Graduation

• All students are eligible to participate in the Michael Power · St. Joseph Graduation Ceremony on Thursday June 28, 2018 who have successfully completed OSSD (Ontario Secondary School Diploma) requirements:

1. 26 credits as of February 2018 and are registered in four courses in semester 2 at MPSJ, (or 3 courses at MPSJ and 1 course at night school) on May 4.

2. 27 credits as of February 2018 and are registered in three courses in semester 2 (at MPSJ or at night school) on May 4.

3. 28 credits as of February 2018 and are registered in two courses in semester 2 (at MPSJ or at night school) on May 4.

4. Successful completion of OSSLT (Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test)

• All students must have completed 40 hours of Community Service by June 8 2018 to be eligible to participate in the Graduation Ceremony. The Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) will not be awarded unless the 40 hours have been completed and documented by Guidance staff. Students who receive an offer of admission from a College or University will find their offer will be withdrawn if they have not completed the 40 hours of Community Service. Tracking sheets are available from the Guidance Secretary and should be returned to the Guidance Secretary by June 8, 2018.

Night School

• Students who were registered in a Semester 1 night school course must bring a copy of the final report card to guidance as soon as it is received. This applies to both TCDSB and Non-TCDSB schools.

• Students who take a Semester 2 night school course must bring a copy of the mid-term report to Guidance as soon as it is received.

The MPSJ School Letter

• The purpose of the MPSJ School Letter is to recognize and reward individual contributions made to the school community. The school letter distinguishes a student’s standard of participation, excellent achievement and leadership in the school community. The school letter is awarded to graduating students at the Graduation Ceremony. Completed applications are to be submitted to the Principal no later than June 8, 2018.

Registration for Graduation

• Students are asked to register for Graduation March 21-29 during both lunches in the Forum OR on-line at mpsj.ca

• The $100.00 Graduation fee covers costs associated with rental of the venue (Church on the Queensway), purchase of gowns, mortar boards, transportation of materials and equipment from MPSJ to the venue, student portfolios for certificates, flowers, printing (certificates, programs, guest passes, invitations), On-Site Photography Service, the graduation luncheon, and other incidental items.

• On-Site Photography Service

Note to Parents/Guardians of Graduates

Due to the large number of graduates and the length of the ceremony the Michael Power/St. Joseph Graduation Committee has arranged to have a professional photographer take a picture of your son/daughter receiving his/her diploma. The cost of the picture is included in the graduation registration ceremony fee. Pictures will be available immediately following the ceremony upon gown return. Information regarding additional copies will also be provided at this time.

Consequently, no one will be permitted to approach the stage area to take pictures.

Graduation Formal

• The Graduation Formal will be held on Friday May 25, 2018 at the

Mississauga Convention Centre

75 Derry Road, Mississauga, L5W 1G3

(905) 564-1920

Graduation Assembly, Mass and Luncheon at MPSJ

• Graduation Assembly, Mass and Luncheon on the morning of

Tuesday June 27 at 10:00 am

• Only graduates attend this morning

• Gowns, mortarboards, and guest passes will be distributed after the luncheon.

Graduation Ceremony

• At the Church on the Queensway

• Graduates and Guests (4 guest passes per student)

• Thursday June 28, 2018

• Graduates MUST be at the Church On the Queensway for 6:00 pm (Line-up)

• Church On The Queensway is located at 1536 The Queensway, Etobicoke, M8Z 1T8, (416)640-2005

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