Carihi Grad 2026 Information & News
Carihi Grad Class 2026 - Information & News
Grad Communication: 
Grads are reminded to check their TEAMS regularly for all updates and information regarding grad information & events.
Parents/Guardians & Grads can also check this page for regular updates as well as the Daily Announcements which are shared to the Carihi Website at: Daily Announcements - Carihi Website
Periodic Newsletters will be sent home via email as well. 
Grad Parent Exec Meeting - November 5th at 6:00pm
Are you interested in being part of the Grad Parent Exec? The Grad Parent Exec help with fundraising events and planning of prom. The group has met once already and will meet again on Wednesday, November 5 at 6:00pm in the Library Learning Commons. All are welcome to attend.
Intro Grad Assembly September 15th, 2025 - Power Point shared with Grads
Click Here - Grad Assembly Power Point
CAP & GOWN FORMAL PHOTOS - JANUARY 12TH - 15TH 
Photo Sessions now open to book at:  https://islandlifephotographics.as.me/schedule/c79f1619/appointment/37916259/calendar/any?calendarIds=7384640
There is a $26.25 sitting fee due at the time of booking.  
Photo sessions take place in the Carihi Library Learning Commons and include use of Cap, Gown, Flowers, Diploma Prop and "Grad 2026" sign.  If you wish to bring any sports items or other hobby items for your photos, please do so..jpg)
CAP & GOWN ORDERS - OPEN NOW
Grads can order their cap & gowns through the office directly or payment can be sent by e-transfer to carihi.accounting@sd72.bc.ca
Cost is $40.00 
Please include the students name and height for all e-transfer payments. 
Cap, gown, hat, tassel and v-stoles will be available for pick up in June and are for grads to keep as well as a souvenir 5x7 leatherette keepsake diploma given out at commencement. 
Baby Photos for Yearbook & Commencement
If you would like your baby photo included in this years yearbook as well as in the slideshow for commencement, they are due in by February 27th.
Please email to carihi.grad@sd72.bc.ca
Originals can be brought to the main office to be scanned and returned.  
Grad Logo:
Congratulations to this years Grad Logo designer,  Matt M.
Matt's design will be featured on this years Grad Clothing which will be available for purchase after the Winter Break. 
2026 Prom Theme:
Votes are in and the Class of 2026 have decided on this years prom theme - OLD HOLLYWOOD
FUNDRAISERS:
Let's Go Mingo on October 23rd, 2025 at Thunderbird Hall from 6:00pm to 10:00pm .jpg)
Purdys Chocolate Fundraiser   https://fundraising.purdys.com/814247-131297
Online orders close on November 30th, Paper order forms available at the office.  
Order pick up date is December 15th from the Carihi office. 
Growing Smiles Poinsettia Fundraiser  https://carihisecondary.growingsmilesfundraising.com/home
Online orders close on November 25th,  Paper order forms available at the office. 
Order pick up date is December 11th at Robron Centre - 740 Robron Road from 3pm to 5:00pm
DFS - Wrapping Paper Fundraiser   www.shopdfscanada.com  Organization ID:  8867
Online orders close on November 14th.  Limited amount of catalogues and order forms available at the office. 
Order pick up date TBD (early December). Pick up will be from the Carihi main office. 
| IMPORTANT DATES  | ||
|---|---|---|
Fundraising:  | GRAD CAP & GOWN PHOTOS  | SCHOLARSHIP & BURSARY EVENING | 
MINGO @ Thunderbird Hall - Oct. 23rd  | January 12th - 15th   | Tuesday, June 2nd, 2026  | 
| ShopDFS Wrapping Paper Orders due Nov. 14th | ||
| Growing Smiles Poinsettias Orders due Nov. 25th | ||
| Purdy's Chocolate Orders due Nov. 30th | ||
| INDIGENOUS GRADUATION | PROM | COMMENCEMENT | 
| Thursday, June 4th, 2026 | Saturday, June 6th, 2026 | Wednesday, June 24th, 2026  | 
 