Paradise Valley Community College
 
Graduation
The Ceremony

* Friday, May 11, 2012.
* Program will begin at 7:00 p.m.
* The ceremony will last approximately 1.5 hours.
* Location: Phoenix First Church 13613 N. Cave Creek Rd Phoenix, AZ 85022

Student Check-In

* Student check-in is at 6:15 p.m.
* Check-in is set up by last name
* Cards are alphabetized by last name
* Line up begins at 6:30 p.m. and is by row
* The line will begin marching at 7:00 p.m.
* Programs will be on your chair
* Bottled water will be distributed as you enter seating area
* Interpreters for the hearing impaired can be viewed from the video screen
* Honor designations are as of the end of the fall semester for spring graduates
* Names are read by deans along with your degree/certificate, honors, and/or affiliations
* Cards are pre-printed

Special Accommodations

* Seating - you can invite as many people as you'd like.
* Seating is available on a first come-first served basis.
* Disabled seating for guests is available.
* Disabled seating for graduates is available. Please indicate on your petition.

Photographs
Professional commencement photos will be taken by Grad Images.  You may register in advance to view proofs and/or place an order at

http://www.gradimages.com/index.cfm?action=custserv.preevententer.

Maps & Parking

All parking lots are open and available for you and your guests. No "stickers" or parking passes are required. Parking Map - pdf

Reception

* PVCC is hosting a reception for you and your family members immediately following the ceremony

Code of Conduct

* Be respectful of other graduates
* No smoking except in designated areas
* No cell phones or pagers - Please leave them with family or friends
* No animals except for service animals
* No children in line or in graduate seating areas

What to Wear

* Dress comfortably and appropriately
* Hat decorations okay as appropriate
* Ethnic symbols, sashes, ribbons are okay
* No cap/no gown = will not be allowed to walk


 

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