This page is for seniors and their parents. While much of this information can be found in other locations on the website the idea is to have most of the information you may need in one spot.
DEADLINE REMINDERS:
Cabbage Patch Senior Info - Tshirt
Senior Meeting - May 24 at 11:30AM
Seniors Night Out Formal - June 7th
Espy's - June 9 - 6:00PM Cafeteria
Senior Movie Night - June 11 - in Stadium 8:30PM
Senior Caravan - June 12 - begins at 9:00AM
Senior Countdown Newsletter outlines senior information, events, dates and to-do's for all things senior related. The Senior Countdown is emailed to all seniors and is also found under Fife High News on the Fife High School website.
Seniors Last Day is typically a full school day that consists of the following: Senior breakfast, senior video, grad walk, assembly, and spring fling. Due to current health guidelines we're unable to enjoy these events this year.
Senior After Graduation Party - Class of 2021
Cap & Gown Orders and Rings & Jackets
Your Senior year arrived and graduation will be here before you know it. Josten's held a virtual webinar for the initial graduation order visit for their cap and gown, class rings, and grad announcements. You can also still order online ONLY or call Jostens (800) 922-7007.
To take advantage of the group pricing grad orders should be placed by December 15th, 2020.
Josten's will be on campus March 22 from 12:00pm to 2:00pm as part of the senior drive through to hand out graduation orders.
Be sure to check all graduation orders as soon as possible to determine if all items ordered were delivered and sized are accurate. If there is a problem contact Jostens @ 800.922.7007 or 253.851.9396 or email dan.sommerfeld@jostens.com.
ClassAct is Fife High School's student photographer. In addition to student photos they offer senior portrait sessions. For more information contact them at 253-569-1627.
Senior Photo Opportunity - Monday, June 7th
Prom has unfortunately been cancelled for 2021 but seniors have a chance to go to Wild Hearts Farm in Tacoma from 11:30 am to 3:00 pm for an optional photo opportunity.
Honor Grad Evening - Tuesday, May 18
The 59th Annual Fife High School Scholarship Foundation Honor Graduate Evening is Tuesday, May 18 at 6:00pm.
Letters of invitation were emailed home through your Skyward. Please RSVP asap so the committee has accurate numbers for social distance seating. This year the event will be in the blue gym and is for honor graduates only. Families will be unable to attend but the event will be streamed so they can view the evening.
Senior Night - Monday, June 7th
This event is in recognition for awards & scholarships, Decision Day choices and Heart of the Trojan awards. With guidelines currently in place the evening will be for senior students only. Families will be unable to attend though the event will be streamed for family viewing. Appropriate attire for this ceremonial event is business casual.
ESPY Award Night - Wednesday, June 9th
The ESPY's is an evening of recognition for our high school athletes, teams and coaches. Special awards are also given for Outstanding Senior Athletes. Join us June 9th at 6:00PM in the high school cafeteria.
Graduation Information - Tuesday, June 15
The Class of 2021 Graduation Ceremony is scheduled for 6:30 pm Tuesday, June 15th at the Washington State Fairgrounds. The doors will open at 5:30 pm. There is ADA seating available. Tickets ARE required to attend graduation.
Graduation Practice
Grad practice is Monday, June 14 at 1:00pm and attendance is mandatory. Caps and gowns should not be worn at practice. Practice is approximately two hours.
Graduation
Graduation is considered a formal occasion and in order to be dressed appropriately students should dress as follows:
- Gowns—Graduation gowns should be ironed before wearing.
- Shoes—please wear dress shoes, no tennis shoes or beach sandals. Girls should wear shoes that they can walk up and down stairs in safely. Some high heels are challenging footwear when students are experiencing graduation excitement.
- Shirts—boys should wear a shirt with a collar. Ties are recommended, but not required.
- Pants—Dress pants are recommended. Jeans or shorts are NOT considered appropriate.
- Students are not allowed to wear any accessories on their caps or over their gowns during the ceremony that are not provided by the school. Individual students who desire to wear accessories that have cultural symbolism must get prior approval from the principal.
Students who fail to comply with the above standards may have their diploma held pending discipline.
- Graduates and faculty only will be allowed in the lineup area before the ceremony.
- Parking is free at the Washington State Fairgrounds - Gold lot.
- Tickets: ARE required to attend the graduation ceremony.
Class Act Portraits (253-569-1627) takes photos during the graduation ceremony. They will explain options during graduation practice.
Diplomas
Diplomas will be available Monday, June 21 at Fife High School (ALL books must be returned and fines must be satisfied before you can get your diploma). Office hours are 7:30 am - 3:00 pm. Student must be present to pick up their diploma.
Scholarship Information
Fife High School Scholarship Foundation - click here for more information.
Fife High Counseling Center - for information from our counselors about FHS classes, grad requirements, grades/transcripts, Running Start, and more.