Originally delivered on 5/6/2023 8:01 am

SUBJECT: LCHS - Senior Activities 2023

Grad Bash
From the PTSA ...

Everything you need to know for your 2023 grad is right here in this link: La Canada High School - District News (lchsptsa.org)Click on the "Senior Activities" drop down menu at the top of the page.

Find out about graduation lei sales (which directly fund the Senior Brunch), parent donation and volunteer opportunities, as well as important dates for your senior, including scholarship opportunities, Grad Bash 2023 and more! 

If you did not receive the PTSA Senior Activities 2023 Newsletter that was sent out last week, please reach out to ptacommunications@lchsptsa.org.

LCHS Senior Announcements

Senior Parents! Please consider donating and volunteering for our Annual Senior Brunch on 6/1/23.  

12th grade Seniors - Reserve a beautiful fresh orchid double strand Leis for $35.00:  Click here: La Canada High School - Senior Leis and Donations - log in, use the "Senior Activities" drop down menu and click on "lei orders".

We are finalizing our budget for the Senior Brunch and need your donations. Thank you to everyone who has already contributed and/or offered to purchase gift cards or items for the raffle. We can still use more! We need your help in order to make this last hurrah as memorable and special as possible. 

CLICK HERE to go to our Online Order form where you can see all the gift giving and volunteer opportunities.

Donation items needed:

• Gift cards - for places our kids love to eat

• Gift cards - for places that will help stock their dorm room (Bed, Bath & Beyond, Target, Home Goods etc.)

• Small electronics, Large electronics, Bikes, Backpacks, etc.

For questions or suggestions please contact Vivien Hughes @vivienhughes88@gmail.com or Eileen Perez @eileenlewperez@yahoo.com.


LCHS Senior Brunch Raffle Donations

LCHS Senior Brunch Volunteers & Food donations  

LCHS Senior Brunch Sign Ups and Donations

All PROM TICKETS sold out!

LCHS Prom will take place Saturday, May 20th at the W Hotel in West Hollywood!

Please review the Prom Info Sheet and Prom Contract for details.

Senior Important Dates Calendar

Please check out this list of important dates or our seniors related to activities in semester two!

Cap and Gown Ordering Update

Last day to purchase your cap and gown is Wednesday, May 17th, 2pm - 4pm on campus.

The cap and gown will be distributed on campus during school hours on May 26. Josten starts to ship them slowly to us and the day of distribution is when all the students are able to pick them up. There will be more information sent out to all students and parents as we get closer to the date.

To double check what was ordered, please reach out to Kirk Mayer at Kirk.mayer@jostens.com.

Senior Panoramic Photo - deadline is May 12th!

Seniors, you are now able to purchase the panoramic photo through the district webstore (https://lacanada.graystep.com) until May 12th. The cost is $20!

Grad Bash at Universal Studios - Friday, May 26th!

Tickets now on sale for Grad Bash 2023!

CLICK HERE to get more information and purchase tickets.  Please note that payment can be made online at http://lacanada.graystep.com. It is also mandatory that ALL students have a permission slip/forms completed and signed by parent in order to attend Grad Bash. Permission slips/forms will be collected and will be the students' ticket to get on the bus. If a student does not have a signed permission (student & parent) they will not be admitted on the bus.  

$230.00 per person. All seniors in LCHS Class of 2023 are invited to reserve their spot for Grad Bash 2023 starting on May 8th through May 15, 2023. May 15th will be the last day to reserve your spot. 


** Once purchased, tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable.

Baccalaureate Program - May 31st at 7pm

The Baccalaureate program for the 2023 graduating Seniors will be held on Wednesday, May 31, at 7:00 pm at St Bedes the Venerable Catholic Church. This is a very special part of La Canada's graduation celebrations, honoring the spiritual and character growth and development of our graduates as they prepare to leave our community. Speakers are selected from the graduating class representing each of the faith traditions in our community. 

The processional of graduates will mark the first time they will be wearing their caps and gowns, always a moving sight for families and friends. The 1-hour program includes remarks from Principal James Cartnal, an inspiring keynote speaker, and special music, with a reception following. 

This event is open to ALL graduating high school seniors who live or attend school in La Canada, regardless of religious affiliation.

Seniors should arrive by 6:30 pm dressed in cap and gown.

For questions, please contact Christie Frandsen, 818-209-9821, christiefrandsen@gmail.com

Graduation June 2,2023 - 5pm at LCHS Stadium

FOUR Graduation tickets will  be distributed to each senior's English classroom on Monday, May 22. 

Additionally, all week of May 22-26, 2 additional tickets may be purchased for $20.00. To start, each student is able to have 6 tickets total. Sometime during that same week, Mr. Cartnal will be sending a google form to all students who are interested in purchasing additional tickets if needed. More info pending. 

Mid-Year Transcripts Update!

Seniors: We will NOT be collecting mid-year transcript requests this year. Please make sure all of the colleges in your Scoir "applied column" are accurate. This way your counselors know which colleges need your transcripts with your first semester grades.

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