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Seniors Information Center

Welcome to the Senior Information Center. On this page you will find all the information about the VVHS Senior Class of 2027. We will have important information about Cap and Gowns, Graduation and other relevant information for the Class of 2027. Congratulations on your accomplishment!

 

Class of 2027 Graduating Seniors: 

MAY 19, 2027 9:30am- COMMENCEMENT AT TINGLEY COLISEUM,

The Graduation ceremony is a privilege not a right. 

Graduation is the end of high school and the beginning of a promising future. Graduation marks achievement.  We are especially excited to honor the fourteenth graduating class of Volcano Vista High School. The Commencement  Ceremony is an academic celebration of academic achievement. The young people taking part in Volcano Vista’s  Commencement Ceremony have succeeded. You have every right to be proud of them! We are!  

•The best demonstration of your pride is to honor all graduates with respect.  

•Please leave your air horns, loud noise makers, balloons, signs, etc. at home for personal celebrations later! 

IMPORTANT DATES: 

TBD: Senior Slide Show Submissions Due link: https://forms.gle/DotjQ3sjEBZDG8QG9

TBD: AP Testing 

TBD: Senior Picnic & Yearbook distribution on the Soccer Field

TBD: Final Exams

TBD: Graduation practices for all graduates 

TBD: Cap & Gown distribution-All fines must be paid. 

TBD: Grad Walks- begin at VVHS, and go to feeders

TBD: Honors & Robing Ceremony. 

May 19, 2027 - 9:30am Commencement Ceremony at Tingley Coliseum   

Graduates who intend to participate in the Commencement Ceremony MUST attend the Practice and the Senior  Honors & Robing Ceremony. 

COMMENCEMENT CEREMONY 

•Tuesday, May 19, 2027, 9:30 am at Tingley Coliseum.  

•Graduates are reminded to come dressed appropriately

DIPLOMAS 

  • During the Commencement Ceremony graduates will receive a diploma cover. 

    • Diplomas will be distributed by  the Volcano Vista Faculty as graduates exit.

      • Volcano Vista High School reserves the right to hold a graduate’s diploma if the graduate chooses to not participate in the decorum and dignity of the ceremony. 

NON-GRADUATES 

  • Seniors not meeting graduation requirements will be notified by their counselor and/or grade level principal.  Parents will also be notified.  

  • Only seniors meeting all graduation requirements may participate in commencement ceremonies.  

  • All seniors must pay any fines owed before senior activities.  

  • Refunds on cap and gown for non-graduating seniors will be available after May 22ND at Campus Specialties 3107 Eubank NE - Phone Number (505) 275-9357 

FINES 

  • It is your responsibility to keep track of any fine owed to Volcano Vista High School and to clear that fine either  with Mrs. Crouch in the Library OR Mrs. Garcia in the main office promptly.  

  • A SENIOR CANNOT PICK UP THEIR CAP & GOWN WITHOUT PRIOR CLEARANCE OF ALL FINES. 

NON - PARTICIPANTS  

•Seniors who do not wish to participate in the Commencement Ceremony of Volcano Vista High School may  exercise this right.  

•Please complete a Right of Refusal form in the Activities Office by TBD. These graduates need to  make their own arrangements to pick up their diploma from the school after May TBD

HONOR CORDS & SPECIALTY STOLES 

•ONLY honor cords and medals received as part of the senior honors assembly are allowed to be worn on the  gown at commencement. (Stage guests will wear officer stoles provided by the Activities Office) 

•NO OTHER DECORATIONS INCLUDING FLOWERS ARE ALLOWED TO BE WORN ON THE CAP OR  GOWN AT COMMENCEMENT!!!  

•All 2027 Graduates must have a cap and gown. If you still have not ordered a  cap and gown, don’t delay -- go to Campus Specialties today!!! 

1529 Eubank NE Suite B 

Albuquerque, NM 87112 

505-275-9357 

Keynotes

  • Commencement Ceremony and Honors  and Robing Ceremony speakers will be determined and approved by both the Activities Director and the VVHS administrative team. 

    • All speeches will be submitted to the Principal for final approval prior to the event 

PHOTOGRAPHY SERVICES: GRADIMAGES 

  • GradImages has exclusive rights to providing photography services for all APS graduation ceremonies.  

  • Graduates who voluntarily provide GradImages with contact information will be sent a passport‐sized  photo proof within a week of the graduation ceremony with an opportunity to select from a variety of photo packages with no obligation to purchase. Seniors will be given the chance to fill out these cards at the senior meeting in March. Cards will also be available in the Activities Office. 

  • APS has allotted all high schools 75 minutes for all commencement ceremonies. We anticipate that the ceremony will be  completed by 10:45. 

Questions- If you have any questions please email TBD

The Graduation Ceremony is a privilege not a right.

2026 Class Information

  • Senior Class President: 
  • Senior Class Vice President: 
  • Senior Class Secretary: 
  • Class Sponsor: 
  • Class Quote:  
  • Class Song: 
  • Class Flower: 

Student Body Officers

  • President:  
  • Vice President: 
  • Secretary: 
  • Treasurer:
  • Historian: 

Hello VVHS parents,

Online yearbook sales will be closing on TBD. After that date sales will be cash or money order only until we sell out. 

Yearbooks are sold on a first come first serve basis, and if we sell out online prior to TBD sales will close with the sellout. Please ensure your student's book is ready for them by pre ordering today. 

For any questions please reach out to kathryn.stribling@aps.edu. The following flyers contain ordering and distribution information. 

Thank you, 

The Hawk Yearbook Staff

 

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