Mckay Project Grad

🎓 McKay High School Class of 2026 🎓
It’s time to kick off your Senior year at Senior Sunrise!

📅 Friday, September 5th
⏰ 6:15 a.m.
📍 McKay Stadium

Join your classmates and staff to watch the sunrise on your senior year! 🌅

✨ Bring yourself, a blanket, and your friends.
✨ We’ll bring games and snacks.

We can’t wait to celebrate this milestone with you!

Note: This event is for seniors only. The school building will not open until 8:00 a.m., so please plan accordingly.

🥳🎉Senior parents! Volunteers needed! https://m.signupgenius.com/ #!/showSignUp/10C0B45A8AE23A5FBC07-57119281-class please sign up if you are able to help at the party. 🎉 🥳

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Planning to attend Chemeketa this fall? Register for your iSTART New Student Orientation as soon as possible—spots fill up quickly. Please avoid selecting the June 2nd session, as it conflicts with the Parade of Honors and Senior Awards Assembly. Orientation Options: * In-Person Orientation: Includes academic advising, class registration, financial aid assistance, technology setup, and a campus tour. * Online Orientation: Complete at your own pace, followed by a separate advising appointment. Register Now: chemeketa.edu/admission/istart Ensure you’ve completed your placement assessment before attending orientation. Chemeketa Community College For assistance, contact the Student Success Center at 503.399.3995.

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🎓 Hello Class of 2025!
Cap & Gown Distribution Day is coming up on May 27 during Advisory!
Save the date — you won't want to miss it! 👩‍🎓👨‍🎓

CTEC families you are welcome to come in on May 27th to pick up their cap and gown, and other graduation items. After that date, they are welcome to stop by anytime during the week in the Student Center to collect them.
Please note: Items can only be picked up by the student or a parent/guardian listed on file.

!!!CALLING ALL 2025 GRADUATES!!!

Get your Class of 2025 Graduation Party tickets today and you could win a $25 Bentley’s gift card!

To register visit Party Invite below and follow payment instructions.

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSffcGExPbc7b0hlP-Z8YsDNha6RiPalVngDoW6HbqQb_mk35g/viewform

Class of 2025 – It's Senior Photo Time!

Mark your calendars! On April 1st, 2025, all seniors and early grads will gather in the main gym during advisory for the official Senior Class Photo.

This is your chance to be part of McKay history—don't miss it!

Join us Saturday, June 7th, 2025, from 10:00PM to 4:00AM for an OVERNIGHT Graduation Celebration at The Courthouse on Lancaster!
There will be games, dancing, karaoke, swimming, food and prizes.

Tickets are only $25! Please make payment via Venmo . You will receive a confirmation email upon receipt of payment. If you need to use a different form of payment, please reach out via email and let us know.

Contact us at [email protected] if you have questions. Don’t forget to bring a towel and swimsuit! This is a lock-in so if you exit the party, you cannot come back in.

McKay High School 2025 Scholarship – Apply Now!

Eligibility Requirements:
• Be a graduating McKay High School student
• Come from a diverse background
• Describe your post-high school plans
• Be a first-generation student in your family (high school, college, or trade school)
• Have a plan to give back to the McKay community

Application Deadline: April 25th
Award Presentation: June 2nd at Senior Award Assembly

*When assessing applications, the committee considers the definition of diverse background to mean a wide variety, different options. Diversity can typically refer to gender, race, orientation, socio-economic status, language, etc. Diversity also refers to circumstances an applicant has faced that required them to overcome adversity and changed them in some way. This could look like the loss of a valued mentor, a significant shift in living circumstances, event(s) that impacted how you view the world and your opportunities in it.

For questions, feel free to contact me or stop by the Dream Center in room 325.

2025 Dream Big Scholarship
$2,000 Scholarship for First-Generation College Students!

Are you a high school senior ready to take on college? Apply for the Dream Big Scholarship and get the support you need for your next journey!

Eligibility Criteria:
✅ Graduating HS Senior from a Portland Metro Area or SW Washington School (McKay Students can apply)
✅ First-Generation College Student (Parents/Guardians do not have a 4-year degree)
✅ Attending an Oregon College or University
✅ Minimum 2.5 GPA

Deadline: Apply now! Don’t miss this opportunity!

🔗 Apply here: https://buff.ly/4htuLJd

Attention Class of 2025!
The HSF Scholar Program is now open! Don’t miss this chance to get up to $5,000 in scholarships & access to exclusive career opportunities!
✅ Who can apply?
✔️ Hispanic heritage students (all races eligible)
✔️ U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or DACA
✔️ 3.0 GPA (HS) / 2.5 GPA (college)
✔️ Planning to attend a 4-year university in 2025-26
✔️ FAFSA or state aid form required
Quick & easy application! No essays or recommendations are needed in Phase I.
Deadline: Feb 15, 2025 @ 2 PM PT
Apply now at HSF.net