Graduation 2026 Save the Date:

• Graduation Closing Ceremony at BMO Centre on Stampede Grounds – Friday, May 8, 2026 at 8:45am.
• • Students do not need a ticket to attend. All guests attending, no matter their age, will need a ticket. Ticket limits and how to reserve tickets will be communicated by early March.
• Graduation Banquet at BMO Centre on Stampede Grounds – Friday, May 8, 2026, at 6:15pm
• • Students DO need to purchase a ticket to attend. All guests attending, no matter their age, will need a ticket. Ticket limits and how to purchase tickets will be communicated by early March.
• Graduation Rehearsal and Grad Gown pick up will occur on Thursday, May 7 in the main gym of CHHS during period 3 (2:04 pm). Do not plan any appointments during this time.
• Participating in the graduation closing ceremony does not guarantee that you will receive a high school diploma.
• • To participate in the graduation ceremony, students must have 80 credits and a plan for the final 20 credits toward their high school diploma. If your student is working toward a high school completion certificate, they must have 65 credits and a plan for the final 15 credits.
  • To receive a high school diploma or high school completion certificate from Alberta Learning students must meet the requirements. These will be mailed from Alberta Learning after the student has met the requirements.  

If you have questions about:

·         School/CBE Fees – please contact Ms. S. Munn (semunn@cbe.ab.ca)

·         Student’s graduation status – please contact your student’s guidance counselor

·         Ceremony – please contact Ms. R. Jewers (rljewers@cbe.ab.ca)

·         Banquet – please contact Ms. T. Wake (trwake@cbe.ab.ca)

·         Speeches – please contact Ms. R. Clarke (riclarkesmit@cbe.ab.ca)

·         Graduation Gowns – please contact Ms. A. Akbar (amakbar@cbe.ab.ca)

NOTES:

·         Parents, please make sure that you have signed up to receive emails from the school.

·         Students, please check your CBE email account for communication.

·         Once your student has turned 18, parents do not receive information unless the students signs a waiver.

·         To get tickets for guests to the ceremony, the graduation ceremony fee must be paid. The fee will be added once the student is on the graduation list.

·         To be able to purchase tickets to the banquet, all CBE associated fees must be paid. If you would like to dispute fees owed at other schools, you must contact the other school.