2025 Important Senior Dates & Deadlines
All Dates are Subject to Change*
Running Start students: if you are a full or part time running start student you must complete the items below by the deadline listed. ALL students must take care of fines before they are able to purchase pick up caps and gowns, purchase prom tickets, or pick up graduation tickets. All district-owned items must be returned before seniors will be cleared to walk at graduation.
If you have any questions about these items, please contact either your counselor or Ms. Goehring
January 2025
- Friday, January 17 – Last day to submit any late work for 1st semester
- Saturday, January 18 – Saturday School, 9am-12pm Library
- Friday, January 24 – 1st Semester Finals – 1, 3, 5
- Monday, January 27 – 1st Semester Finals – 2, 4, 6
February 2025
- Monday, February 10 – Senior class meeting during Mentorship (mandatory – senior timeline)
- Friday, February 14 – Seattle Promise & College Admissions Application Due
March 2025
- Saturday, March 1 – Saturday School, 9am-12pm, Library
- Monday, March 24 – Final Naviance resume must be submitted
- Saturday, March 29 – Saturday School, 9am-12pm, Library
April 2025
- Monday, April 7 – Senior class meeting during Mentorship (mandatory)
- Mon-Fri, April 21-25 – Audition for graduation musical performance (place/time tbd)
- Mon-Fri, April 21-25 – Graduation speech auditions (place/time tbd)
- Wednesday, April 23 – PE Competency Test must be completed
- Wednesday, April 23 – WA state history packet due
- Thursday, April 24 – Senior Signing Night (tentative pending spring sports schedule)
- Saturday, April 26 – Saturday School, 9am-12pm, Library
- Wednesday, April 30 – FAFSA/WAFSA Application Due
May 2025
- Friday, May 2 – Service hours due
- Friday, May 2 – High School & Beyond Plan (HSBP) must be completed
- Friday, May 2 – Grad voting completed (name readers, senior awards, etc)
- Monday, May 5 – Prom guest forms available (outside Ms. G’s office and on Schoology)
- Mon-Fri, May 5-16 – AP Testing
- Friday, May 9 – Senior Class meeting during Mentorship (mandatory – graduation information, end of year event info)
- Friday, May 16 – Prom guest forms due to Ms. G by 4:00pm (firm deadline)
- Friday, May 16 – Diploma/program name check due – done through ELA classes. RS students, check your email May 1 or see Ms. G
- Monday, May 19 – Prom tickets go on sale (seniors without HSBP/PE/WA state/service-learning hours/fines paid/in danger of failing can’t purchase tickets until all items are completed or confirmed)
*Note – if you are bringing a guest with a guest form, your guest form must be approved prior to purchasing them a ticket (get your guest form in early)ours/fines paid/in danger of failing can’t purchase tickets until all items are completed or confirmed) - Wednesday, May 21 – Cap and gown pickup at LHS (seniors without PE/WA state/ service-learning hours /fines paid/in danger of failing can’t pick this up until they are completed or confirmed)hours/fines paid/in danger of failing can’t pick this up until they are completed or confirmed)
- Wednesday, May 21 – Life After Lincoln Day – senior spirit day for college/career/gap year/job/military
- Friday, May 23 – All library books and textbooks from previous years must be returned or cleared
- Monday, May 26 – No School – Memorial Day
- Wednesday, May 28 – All LHS sports equipment and uniforms must be returned
- Thursday, May 29 – Online and credit retrieval classes must be completed
- Friday, May 30 – All fines paid (from K through 12)
- Saturday, May 31 – Last Saturday School, 9am-12pm, Library
June 2025
- Mon-Fri, June 2-6 – Senior celebration week
- Monday, June 2 – Last day to submit any late work for 2nd semester
- Tuesday, June 3 – Graduation tickets available for pickup (location TBD)
- Wednesday, June 4 – Last day to buy prom tickets
- Thursday, June 5 – Tentative Exhibitions
- Thursday, June 5 – Pick up check-out form from ELA teacher (counseling office for RS)
- Friday, June 6 – Senior finals/projects need to be completed
- Saturday, June 7 – Prom
- Monday, June 9 – Yearbook distribution (all grades), laptop return in mentorship
- Monday, June 9 – Final day to clean out lockers (mentorship)
- Monday, June 9 – Tentative Lynx Olympics
- Tuesday, June 10 – Laptops, textbooks, and supplies all must be returned
- Tuesday, June 10 – Senior Awards Night
- Wednesday, June 11 – Senior check-out form due
- Wednesday, June 11 – Moving Up Assembly
- Wednesday, June 11 – Seniors last day on campus
- Thursday, June 12 – Senior breakfast/celebration
- Thursday, June 12 – Mandatory graduation rehearsal (10:00-2:30, here on campus – seniors cannot participate in the ceremony if they miss graduation rehearsal)
- Thursday, June 12 – Senior Stride
- Friday, June 13 – Graduation, 5:00 pm, Memorial Stadium
- Friday, June 13 – Pick up diplomas (at graduation)
- Friday, June 13 – Grad night / Spree – PTSA Event
July 2025
- Early July – Final transcripts sent based on school(s) seniors identified
- Mid July – All access to SPS OneDrive is shut off for graduated seniors
*All dates are accurate to the best of our knowledge. If a date is changed, it will be updated on this website page, and additionally emailed to seniors and families if it is a last-minute or significant change.