Ceres High School

Graduation Practice
Thursday, June 4

Check-in begins at 7:30 AM

Practice begins promptly at 8:00 AM

All fines must be paid and detention hours completed before students receive graduation tickets.

Students who do not attend graduation practice will not be allowed to participate in the ceremony.

Graduation Ceremony
Thursday, June 4 at 7:00 PM
Practice Field

Gates open for guests at 6:00 PM

Guests ages 3 and older require a ticket for entry.

The graduation processional begins promptly at 7:00 PM.

Guests arriving after the ceremony begins may be asked to wait until the processional has concluded before being seated.

Graduate Arrival
Graduates must report to the Big Gym at 6:15 PM with their cap and gown.

Caps and gowns may not be altered. Students with altered caps or gowns will be provided a loaner for the ceremony.

Early Entry for Perfect Attendance
Families of students who earned Perfect Attendance early-entry privileges may enter beginning at 5:30 PM.

Important Reminder
To ensure all guests can enjoy the ceremony, balloons, strollers, ice chests, speakers, large signs, fatheads, and inflatable items that obstruct the view of others will not be permitted inside the venue.

🎓 Graduation is almost here, Bulldogs! ❤️🐾
The countdown to crossing the stage has officially begun. Please make sure to read through all graduation details carefully, including practice information, arrival times, ticket distribution, and ceremony expectations.

Are you interested in becoming a part-time Recreational Leader or want to learn more about job opportunities with the after-school program? Mark your calendar for the A.S.E.S. Job Fair!

Did we mention there are FREE tacos for the first 100 people?

Thursday, June 11
2:00-5:00 p.m.
4295 Central Ave., Ceres
www.edjoin.org

Reminder: The deadline to submit renaming recommendations for Cesar Chavez Junior High School (CCJHS) is Wednesday, May 27, at 11 a.m. Please visit https://www.ceres.k12.ca.us/article/2888612 for additional information, including a link to the renaming form.

An ad hoc committee representing parents/guardians, staff, students, Board members, and community members will meet on Saturday, May 30 at 9 a.m. at CCJHS to narrow the submitted name recommendations to three options. If additional consideration is needed, a second ad hoc committee meeting will be held on Monday, June 1 at 5 p.m. at CCJHS. Both meetings are open to the public.

Final recommendations will be presented to the CUSD Board of Trustees at a future public meeting.

Senior Send-Off is happening this Friday from 5:30–8:00pm on the Whitmore Lawn! This event is FREE for all graduating CHS seniors and is your chance to celebrate one last time together before graduation. Dinner and dessert vendors will be on campus, and seniors who purchased a yearbook will receive it during the event. Don’t miss out on a fun night with your classmates as we close out your time at Ceres High.

Seniors who were invited to the Senior Awards Evening tonight – don’t forget, check-in begins at 5:30 and the event will start promptly at 6pm. Dress to impress and we can’t wait to celebrate you. Make sure to bring your tickets!

Senior Mayhem week
May 18th -22nd

Hey Seniors! Be sure to check your student email to see if you were sent information about the CHS Senior Awards Bulldog Block and Event. Emails were sent out to recipients last week.

Students — Bulldog Way Celebration Week is almost here! From May 26–29, you’ll have the chance to spend the Bulldog Bucks you’ve been earning all year. Be sure to save your Bulldog Bucks so you can redeem them for awesome prizes, delicious food, and fun activities like pieing a staff member or giving a staff member a temporary tattoo! Keep showing the Bulldog Way and start planning how you’ll spend your Bulldog Bucks!

Cooking Club learning how to make Sushi!

Each year, the Stanislaus Partners in Education Luncheon is an opportunity to recognize leaders in business and industry whose valued partnerships with CUSD support successful outcomes for our students. 🤝✨

Sincere thanks to the following partners – with a special shout-out to CHS student Jordan Applegate who did a fantastic job designing this year’s programs! 👏

⚡ Access Electric
🩺 Golden Valley Health Centers
💃 Kinco’s Choreography
📚 Brandy Meyer
🏃‍♀️ Supermoms on the Go
📈 Turbo Income Tax
⚽ Turlock Sports Park
🥨 Vic’s Churros
🐾 Video Vets

Hey Seniors!
Name recording for graduation has continued! Please make sure to record your name with Mrs. Aguiar in the front office AFTER SCHOOL TODAY!
Recording will also continue this week on Thursday and Friday during lunch and after school in the front office. Every graduating senior MUST record their name.

Get ready for a full week of competition, creativity, and school spirit as our clubs battle it out for the title!

🏆 Featuring: Band & Choir, Criminal Justice, Future Latino Leaders, Game Club, Inspire the Youth, Muy Alpha Theta, & PHAST

Join us at lunch every day for:
🌊 Monday – Boat Races (pool)
💦 Tuesday – Splash & Dash (practice field)
🐍 Wednesday – Snake Through the Hoop (practice field)
🎶 Thursday – Musical Noodles (practice field)
🧭 Friday – Survival Challenge (practice field)

Bring the energy, rep your club, and let’s see who takes the title!

📣 The final CUSD Community Town Hall of 2025-26 is today! Join us as we explore AI in Education:

🗓️ Tuesday, April 14
⏰ 5:00 p.m.
📍 Ceres Community Center, 2701 4th St., Ceres

To register for free childcare during the event, please contact our Family Resource Center at (209) 556-1559.

Reminder! This Friday is the LAST DAY to make your prom payment. Don’t miss out—secure your spot before it’s too late!

SPRING BREAK is here! 🌷☀️ We hope it’s safe, happy, and everything you want it to #Bee. 🐝 Artwork courtesy of our talented Preschool artists at Carroll Fowler Elementary. ❤️🎨

As a reminder, all schools in the Ceres Unified School District will be closed Friday, April 3 through Friday, April 10, 2026. 💤

The District Office will be closed Friday, April 3, and open Monday-Friday, April 6-10. 👋

We look forward to welcoming students back to school on Monday, April 13. 🎒

Open house is April 1st!

Hey Bulldogs, if you balloted for AP classes for the 26-27 school year, you need to come to the AP Info Afternoon tomorrow, from 2:45-3:45 pm in the Student Center. Details are in Google Classroom. If you have any questions, please see Mrs. Aguiar.

Hey Bulldogs-if you balloted for AP classes for the 26-27 school year, you need to come to the AP Info Afternoon on Wednesday, March 25th from 2:45-3:45 pm in the Student Center. Details are in Google Classroom. Questions-see Mrs. Aguiar.