Graduation
Class of 2026
📣Attention SENIORS:
Troy Hall with Jostens will be here to deliver your 2026 Graduation Order on FRIDAY, APRIL 10th DURING LUNCH.
If you still need to place your Graduation order, you may do so with the Jostens Rep that day using the order form emailed to you (check your email and search "Jostens", or online prior).
Jostens will also have Letter Jacket Sizing Jackets if you want to place a Letter Jacket or Sailor Hood Jacket order.
All students can use this morning as a ring service day (free resizing and repairs).
Contact troy.hall@jostens.com if you have any questions.
📣 BHS Seniors & Parents:
There is still time to order cap/gown & graduation items!
👉 Order here: https://www.jostens.com/apps/store/productDetail/1076302/BLOOMINGTON-HIGH-SCHOOL/Cap-and-Gown/3172929967/CATALOG_REPOSITORY/Cap-and-Gown-Unit/3172930027
Graduation rehearsal for the Class of 2026 is mandatory and will take place at Grossinger Motors Arena on Friday, May 22nd from 1 PM - 3 PM (tentatively). Enter through the doors nearest the Bloomington Ice Center.
The arena is located at 101 S Madison St, Bloomington, IL 61701.
For graduation rehearsal:
You should NOT bring your cap and gown.
We will practice the walk-through.
You will find your assigned seat (which will likely be similar to your seat on Sunday).
We will pass out honors cords.
We will provide other important information (i.e., photos, how to walk out).
We will run through the processional (walking out).
We will practice speeches.
Graduation for the Class of 2026 is on Sunday, May 24th at Grossinger Motors Arena. Doors open at 1:30 PM, but we need students there by 1 PM. The ceremony begins at 3 PM.
This is not a ticketed event. You can have unlimited guests.
Students may enter through the doors nearest the Pepsi Ice Center.
All guests and families should enter through the main entrances.
Please reach out directly to Grossinger at
(309) 434-2843 for ADA requests.
Parking at the arena is $10, but the downtown parking garages are free on Sundays.
Grossinger Motors arena has metal detectors and a clear bag policy.
Decorating details including what you can/should wear can be found below by clicking on "grad info."
Please reach out to Ms. Butts or Dr. Thornton with questions for senior week at ButtsL@District87.org and ThorntonB@District87.org.
Please reach out to Mr. Moore or Ms. Case with questions for grad rehearsal or graduation at MooreT@District87.org and CaseK@District87.org.
Bookmark our Linktree to find the slideshows from previous classes!

