Graduation
Graduation – Class of 2024
Your page for information for your senior year
Experience the joy anew when you watch the recap of our Class of 2024 walk across the stage at the historic and beautiful Sacramento Memorial Auditorium during our 58th Commencement Exercises.
Watch Livestream Recording
For quick reference, simply share www.JesuitHighSchool.org/Graduation with family and friends.
Class of 2024 Diploma Pickup
In the Main Office
Swing by during our summer office hours to say hi and pick up your diploma!
- Monday-Friday from 8:00 am–2:00 pm
Transcripts will be sent automatically to the college that students indicated they will be attending.
If you need additional transcripts, please order them under Academics in Transcripts & Forms
Senior Scholarship Reporting – Class of 2024
Seniors and Senior Parents - Report your awarded scholarships!
Jesuit High School encourages you and your family to report all awarded scholarships for college.
It is our expectation that all students/families report ALL of their awarded scholarships, whether you plan to use the awarded scholarship or not. This includes scholarships to all institutions, private scholarships, essay contests, etc. Please enter the full amount of the award, and note if it is a multi-year award or a one-year annual amount. Dollar amounts are used only for internal reporting purposes.
Senior Recognition Ads for Yearbook On Sale
The perfect Christmas gift for your son!
The staff of the Cutlass Yearbook is SO excited to announce that Senior Recognition Ads are coming back for the Class of 2025! This will be the second year of this new tradition. Senior recognition ads are a great way to show your recognition and pride for your son.
Class Ring Packets Available in the Main Office
For Juniors & Seniors
Jostens Class Ring Order packets are available in the Main Office! You can also order online through the Jostens website. Get yours soon! Jostens recommends getting orders in by the end of February to ensure a spring delivery.
Graduation Announcement Orders (Seniors)
Order Packets in Main Office / Order online
Jostens Graduation Announcement packets are available in the Main Office! You can also order online through the Jostens website. Order soon to ensure arrival before Graduation in May! Jostens recommends getting orders in by the end of February to ensure a spring delivery.
(7-1-Mass-2-3) Our Lady of Guadalupe Advent Mass
Dress Attire Required, Mass at 10:45am
- 8:20 – 9:25 | Period 4
- 9:30 – 10:35 | Period 5
- 10:45 – 11:50 | Mass
- 11:50 – 12:35 | Lunch
- 12:40 – 1:50 | Examen + Period 6
- 1:55 – 3:00 | Period 7
Families are welcome to attend our school-wide Mass in the gym
(Mtg-5-Mass-6-7) Mass for the New Year
Dress Attire Required, Mass at 10:45am
- 8:20 – 9:25 | Period 4
- 9:30 – 10:35 | Period 5
- 10:45 – 11:50 | Mass
- 11:50 – 12:35 | Lunch
- 12:40 – 1:50 | Examen + Period 6
- 1:55 – 3:00 | Period 7
Parents, family, alumni, and friends are welcome to attend mass.
(3-4-Mass-5-6) Ash Wednesday Prayer Service
Dress Attire Required, Prayer Service at 10:45am
- 8:20 – 9:25 | Period 3
- 9:30 – 10:35 | Period 4
- 10:45 – 11:50 | Prayer Service
- 11:50 – 12:35 | Lunch
- 12:40 – 1:50 | Examen + Period 5
- 1:55 – 3:00 | Period 6
Families are welcome to attend our school-wide Mass in the gym
Graduation Announcement Distribution
Jostens rep on campus to distribute Grad Announcement orders.
Jostens will be on campus for those that pre-ordered Graduation Announcements. Seniors should stop by to pick up their items under the Pergola in the Senior Quad.
Still, need to order? Items can still be ordered for shipping to your home on the Jostens website.
(4-5-Mass-6-7) Farewell Mass
Dress Attire Required, Mass at 10:45am
- 8:20 – 9:25 | Period 4
- 9:30 – 10:35 | Period 5
- 10:45 – 11:50 | Mass
- 11:50 – 12:35 | Lunch
- 12:40 – 1:50 | Examen + Period 6
- 1:55 – 3:00 | Period 7
Families are welcome to attend our school-wide Mass in the gym
Senior Ball
Dress Attire Required
Save the Date. Tickets go on sale closer to event—link will be posted when available.
Join your fellow seniors on May 10, 2025, 7:00 – 10:30 pm for Ball
3333 Marconi Avenue
Sacramento, CA 95821
Graduation Rehearsal, Pano Picture & BBQ
Save the date - MANDATORY event for Class of 2025
Graduation Rehearsal will take place on Thursday, May 22, at 9:00 am in the Barry Gym. This is a mandatory event for Seniors. Attendance will be taken.
Baccalaureate Mass
Baccalaureate Eucharistic Liturgy on JHS Campus
Event Details
Additional details will be shared closer to event.
This is a mandatory event, and all graduates must arrive early in order to be checked in at Grace Court.
Baccalaureate Mass begins promptly at 6:30 pm on Thursday, May 22, 2025, in the Jesuit High School Fr. Barry Gymnasium. Carpooling is highly encouraged.
Doors open for seating of family and friends at 6:00 pm. Doors close 5 minutes prior to the start of Mass. Guests who arrive after 6:25 pm must wait until the procession has finished before taking their seats.
Baccalaureate Mass does not require a ticket for entry.
Attire
Graduate
- Dress attire (shoes, dark dress socks, dress slacks, shirt, tie)
- Neatly-groomed
- Graduation gown on top of dress attire (no cap or HNS, CSF cords allowed for Mass)
- Only Kairos crosses/pins (no other decorations)
- Athletic shoes are not permitted
Graduation, Class of 2025
59th Commencement Exercises Saturday, May 24
Event Details
Tickets are required for this event. Each graduate is provided an allotment of complimentary tickets (none are available for purchase to the general public). The ceremony will also be LIVESTREAMED on our YouTube channel.
- Commencement Exercises begin promptly at 11:00 am on Saturday, May 24, 2025, at Memorial Auditorium.
- Doors open for seating at 9:30 am and close 5 minutes prior to the start of the ceremony. Guests who arrive 5 minutes prior to start will wait until the procession has finished before taking their seats.
- All seating at Memorial Auditorium is OPEN seating, aside from any reserved seating signs you may see. IGNORE any specific seating information printed on the tickets. Please be sure to inform all guests of this.
Tickets
Tickets are required for entry into the Graduation Ceremony. Each graduate is allotted 10 tickets. Tickets will be available for pick-up by student only in the Gym during Senior Exit interviews. Students will be required to show their student ID and sign for the ticket packet. Parents may not pick up for their students, and tickets will only be given to the student whose name is on the packet.
Graduation lawn signs will also be available for pick up along with the ticket packets.
Grad Attire
Graduate
- Dress attire (shoes, dark dress socks, dress slacks, shirt, tie)
- Neatly-groomed
- Graduation gown on top of dress attire
- Cap (tassels on caps should be worn on the right side)
- Only Kairos crosses/pins and NHS, CSF cords (no other decorations)
Safety
Uniformed officers from Sacramento Police Department and MIB security officers will be on hand at Memorial Auditorium for this event. They will work in conjunction with our staff and the staff at Memorial Auditorium to ensure the safety and success of our event.
Venue Info
Currently, Memorial Auditorium has the following requirements in place for all guests entering the events:
- Bags: All bags will undergo a thorough search prior to entry.
- Balloons: Will not be allowed in the building as they cannot go through the metal detectors.
- Flowers: Allowed in.
- Food and Drink: With exception to unopened bottled water or reusable water bottles, food and drink is not permitted inside the venue.
- Masks: Following California state guidelines, masks are not required at this time. Any updates to the policy will be communicated. Visit their website for further details.
- Metal Detectors: Everyone will be required to go through a metal detector. All students should be directed to the front of the building for this.
- Tickets: Every attendee, regardless of age, requires a ticket for entry.
Please note: Air horns, balloons, signs/banners, beach balls, etc., are not allowed at either ceremony (Baccalaureate or Graduation) and will be permanently confiscated. There have been issues with these items in the past, so please talk with your son and your guests about respecting the ceremony. Thank you!
Photography
We will have Bill Smith Photography present at both events and a photo of your son on stage with his diploma will be taken.
SAT Exam (On Campus)
- November 2 | SAT Exam | Jesuit High School | 7:45am
- May 3 | SAT Exam | Jesuit High School | 7:45am
- June 7 | SAT Exam | Jesuit High School | 7:45am
Please go to the ACT or College Board (SAT) websites for test dates and registration.
ACT (On Campus)
- October 26 | ACT Exam | Jesuit High School | 7:45am
- Dec 14 | ACT Exam | Jesuit High School | 7:45am
Students can register at any available nearby location.
Please go to the ACT or College Board (SAT) websites for test dates and registration.
Parts of the campus will be off-limits during the test administration.
ACT (Off Campus)
Students can register at any available nearby location.
Please go to the ACT or College Board (SAT) websites for test dates and registration.
Graduation Update April 23, 2024
Dear Parents of Graduating Seniors,
Congratulations on the approaching graduation of your son. He will receive good wishes and gifts from many people, but we are all well aware that he could not have succeeded over these past four years without your support, encouragement, and love. I would like to express gratitude from all of us at Jesuit High School for your collaboration and help in bringing about this great day.