Graduation

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Class of 2025

Ticket information:

You must have a ticket to attend graduation in the gym. The doors will close at 1:50 PM for the processional and remain closed. No one will be let in after the doors close. Overflow seating or those who don't have tickets can watch graduation from the Performing Arts Center. Seniors will receive their tickets during graduation practice on Friday, May 23. Students will receive 7 tickets each. There are no extra tickets. Please click here for Graduation Requirements
 

Senior Award Night

Date: Wednesday, May 7, 6 PM

Michael J. Hanson Performing Arts Center
Faribault High School

Graduation Practice

Date: Friday, May 23
Seniors should be in their assigned seats in the PAC. Attendance will be taken at 8:15am. Seniors will walk through expectations and the procedure of graduation. 

Graduation

Date: Sunday, June 2nd at 2:00 pm
Location:
Bruce Smith Field 
1805 Alexander Dr
Faribault, MN, 55021

In case of inclement weather:
Nomeland Gym
Faribault High School
330th 9th Ave SW
Faribault, MN, 55021

Cords and Honors

  • Gold Cords are for students who have earned a 3.50 or above GPA throughout their high school career. 
  • Black Cords students who have earned a 3.00-3.499 or above GPA throughout their high school career.
  • Purple Cords are for students who passed two of more Advance Placement or College Concurrent Courses offered at the high school.    
  • Silver Cords are students in the Minnesota Honors Society.
  • Blue Cords are for AVID students
  • Red Cords are for students who have given blood at least 3 times in their high school career.
  • Red and Blue cords for students going into the military.

Walking at Graduation

If seniors do not earn enough credits to graduate then they will not be allowed to walk in the graduation ceremony. Graduates are expected to be in their assigned seats for attendance at 1:00 pm on June 2nd. Graduates are expected to address appropriately and wear their caps, gowns, and stoles. Caps cannot be decorated, and no other decorations other than Honor Cords can be worn.

Tickets are required for an indoor ceremony. Students will get 7 tickets at graduation practice.

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