How long is the meeting?

Probably an hour or so but it is being recorded so you can always watch the meeting later

If a graduate does not attend the ceremony, how will they pick up their diploma?

Good evening, I see the recording ON... Are you going to share it ?

can you put that link in the chat?

Yes the meeting will be uploaded to the WJ site in a few days

This will all be in the forms that are uploaded

Graduates can pick up diplomas in the main office if they do not attend the graduation. We will put out the information. They will not be distributed until after the graduation.

How will students receive their 4 graduation tickets?

They will discuss that shortly

what about siblings attending WJ now - do they need a ticket?

Yes siblings need tickets

Tickets will be distributed with caps and gowns

That info is upcoming

Is the ticket limit a change from years past?

Will inside be available for restrooms?

Everyone, except graduates and lap infants require tickets.

Stadium restrooms will be available

How do you request disability seating?

The ticket limit changes based on the venue and the class size

The ticket limit is due to our capacity

We have a form to request seating for a person with a disability. The link is included in the Senior Letter

Porta potties?!!

There will be a Google Form for requesting disability seating

Why isn’t graduation at a larger venue?

No porta potties

Stadium bathrooms will be open

When is the guests entry time?

Can we park at the library

If I am understanding correctly - every graduate will receive 4 tickets. I have to fill out the Google form only if I need more than 4 tickets. Is that correct?

Earlier this year, a survey was sent to the community regarding graduation venues.

That is correct

Yes you should fill out the google form or ask friends if they have extra

What’s the from link?

Got it. Thanks!

form

do tickets have a price, or are they free?

Tickets are free

TIckets ar free

The graduation last year on the fieldwas beautiful and personal.

The links for all forms will be posted when the presentation recording is posted

Will Handicap parking be available?

Forms will be uploaded to the website in a couple of days

Yes, handicap parking is available at the school

shoe requirement for boys??

Yes, handicap parking will be available

Yes we will have designated ADA parking near the tennis court.

Our survey showed that folks wanted to graduate at the WJ venue

can kids wear sneakers?

we have some ada parking near the tennis courrts

Are undergraduate siblings supposed to be in school/classes during the graduation ceremony?

Walter Johnson closes for the day.

The only shoe requirement is no heels

WJ classes are not held on graduation day

How long is the rehearsal?

Do we pay for cap and gowns?

how can we check if we filled out the cap and gown form

the graduation rehearsal usually takes about 1 1/2 hours

Do you have a link to the cap and gown order form?

What if your student has an alternate schedule and leaves after 6th period? Will the caps & gowns be available early for them?

Are the cap and gowns black this year or green?

When do seniors attending Edison stop going there in the afternoon?

how do i pay for cap and gown

Yes, but classes are very short so I suggest they wait after their last class

If you student doesn’t have a 7th period they should just hang around and wait for the short period.

caps and gowns are green and the senior dues pay for the caps and gowns

What if the students are absent to pick up the caps and gowns?

They can come to the main office

how do we know if we’ve paid senior dues?

Thank you!

What is the location of the post prom party?

What is the post prom theme ?

email: Virginia Howard her email is online

Post prom is at WJ

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post prom is at WJ

Is it too late to order the yard signs?

where is the form located

Are students who go to Prom required to take the bus from the Prom to the post Prom party?

The theme is Candy Land

Yard signs are part of the senior dues

MCPS is providing yard signs for all seniors

Thank you so much to the Post Prom Committee! They are the BEST!

Do seniors need to pay the Prom tickets or just the guests?

Thank you Mr. Leaman

where is the post prom party?

what is the cost of Prom tickets?

Students do not have to take the bus

Do senior dues ($70) cover the cap & gown?

where is the form for a guest

When do seniors need to pay senior dues by and how do we pay?

you r not required to take the bus back to WJ

post prom is free

senior dues cover everything related to graduation

great! Thank you.

Senior dues cover all the things talked about other than prom

Go Maria!

Prom tickets are $50 per person

Donate for WJ Post Prom (it is free, but we do need your donations!): https://wjpostpromparty.wordpress.com/donate/

wjpostpromparty@gmail.com - after checking our website, please email us with any questions: https://wjpostpromparty.wordpress.com/

Instagram: @wjclass22

I am at the WJ Class of 2022 website. Where/how do we pay for the prom tickets?

Please see our volunteers sign-up genius here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/5080c4fadaa2aabff2-wjpost4

how do i find out if my child is in the award ceremony?

Prom tickets and guest forms are linked on the WJ school website

Go to online tickets on the left of our home page and scroll to Prom

You'll receive an invitation to the award night

all students receiving awards will receive an invitation after spring break

where is the guest form for prom guests

guest form for Prom will be on website

thanks

Can you post the slide show URL in the chat please. Thanks.

Where do we get graduation announcements?

can i pick up my child from bolger center and drive to WJ? without taking the bus?

It will be uploaded to the WJ website in a day or two under CAC tab

PROM TICKET PAGE: https://osp.osmsinc.com/MontgomeryMD/BVModules/ProductTemplates/Bvc2013/Product.aspx?productid=BY290-348

Is there a link to pay Senior Dues?

@Jennifer - yes

@Jennifer Valesquez - Yes, you can bring your child to Post Prom.

if the guest are like Ant and Grandma has to fill the guess form?

SENIOR DUES PAGE: https://osp.osmsinc.com/MontgomeryMD/BVModules/ProductTemplates/Bvc2013/Product.aspx?productid=BY290-342

how could we confirm our student order cap and gown?

What is the rationale about requiring students to attend classes on the day of prom?

yes classes the day of prom can prevent hair appointments

I was told senior classes would be over on May 27. Is that correct?

(I asked the WJ front office)

May 27 is the last day of classes for seniors

May 27th is the official last day but it is a make up day for assignments etc. They will hear more about that in their meeting Wednesday as well

I need two more graduation tickets. Please provide google form to request-thank you

Do I have to come to school on the day of prom?

when will tassels be distributed to students?

Is the donation for Prom different from senior dues?

@jean - yes

The donation is for the post prom which is free to the kids

Yes - we asked for a suggested $60 donation from senior families

I'm sorry I was late. How many graduate tickets do students get?

Is the Walter Johnson webpage is going to have click-through links for the ticket form?

Is 60 Dollars for dues and whatever amount for prom/postprom?

who do we ask to send final transcripts to colleges?

Each graduate receives 4 tickets

Do I have to come to school on the day of prom?

The kids need to fill out the form on Naviance

Is there anything planned for students going to Div1 athletic teams? Most schools have a celebration day

how many tickets for graduation each kid get?

We paid senior due twice (unintentionally) for our daughter, can we get refund?

4 tickets. You can request more on the google form

Which google form?

yes, there is a senior signing event in may, you'll receive an invite

Please contact Virgina Howard regarding double payment. She can issue a refund.

Can you send the form please?

It was on the slide show and will be on the parent letter which will be on the website in the next day or two. Along with this whole recording and slide show

Ok we leave it as donation!

Can you please post where the form can be found?

Not finding graduation announcement order information. Where is this located?

Celeste what form

Can you please send the link for the yearbook?

Can you provide a checklist with the contacts for each item?

the form for the tickets, just asking about graduation tickets. I was told to submit the form, but there is no form on the WJ webpage. thanks.

www.yearbookordercenter.com

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what if you leave to answer a phone call from your parents?

A reminder that due to disabilities or other issues not all students go to prom or post prom. For some students crowds and noise is very challenging. Graduation can be very stressful for some who have worked very hard to achieve this milestone

Place to change clothes still at prom

Form will be uploaded in a few days

There will be a place to change clothes

what if you leave to answer a phone call from your parents?

@Melissa - There is a place for kids to change at WJ at Post Prom.

@466230 - There are quiet spaces inside the courtyards at WJ. You cannot come in and out at Post Prom.

Does this mean kids change out of their tuxedos/dresses for the after party at WJ? into casual clothes?

@Dana - they typically do

@Dana - Yes, dress for Post Prom is casual and students can change. We have spaces available for guests to change at WJ for Post Prom.

Thanks!

Thank you

How do the kids get their 4 graduation tickets?

what if you leave to answer a phone call from your parents?

If a student has to step out of the building at post prom party, a volunteer parentwill escort them so that they can return

They will receive their tickets when they get their cap and gown

At the Prom and Post-Prom venue there will be areas that are quieter and there will be outside areas as well

Tickets will be handed out with caps/gowns on May 18th

Can girls have a purse or clutch?

do you still need volunteers for post prom party

@kat - yes

thanks

are no bags at all allowed, no backpacks or handbags or anything to carry minor things like wallets or phones?

can the early college students come to the prom

There is a break space at the prom venue outside of the dance area

yes @BrianTudor

Did you answer the question on when tassels being distributed?

backpacks, purses, etc. ARE NOT allowed inside Post Prom. All items will be checked.

How much are senior dues?

is there anything besides dancing at prom? dinner?

senior dues are $70

Can students decorate their caps?

If no bags how do kids bring clothes and what do they do with their gowns/tuxes once they change?

I missed the first 10 min. I apologize.

What about SSL hour tassels?

@aisha - yes

@Lisa - They can bring the bags in, but they are checked after the kids change.

Can you specify what is Senior awards involve?

Where will the prom be? I am assuming the post-prom will be at WJ.

what about tassels from the Maryland seal of biliteracy?

Prom is at the Bolger Center

Can caps be decorated

@Cristi — Dancing, socializing with friends — there will also be some sitting areas and some small foods to eat!

Prom is at Bolger and Post Prom is at WJ

@cindy - yes

Got it. Thank you.

Who can tell us if we paid our senior dues?

Prom is at Bolger Center in Potomac

thank you

@sima - virginia howard at WJ

sorry, who to talk to if no cap and gown order was put in?

I'm sorry, what was the name of the person handing out Seal of Biliteracy tassles?

that is hysterical no 3d I had no idea I guess you guys have seen everything

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1caGHXGEoNniQlM3E_WOYslgXntBS0ajTa87Rfjvw2Kc/edit

Are senior parents allowed or discouraged or forbidden from chaperoning post-prom?😀

Thank you for all that you do!!!

thank you very much!