4.23.25

Hello 4th Grade Parents!


Here’s all the information you need for Graduation! 


Be sure to fill out the RSVP, early dismissal and pool party permission and parade links! 



Additionally, don’t forget to attend the parents meeting at MIS on Tuesday, April 29 to learn about 5th Grade. There are 2 sessions - 9:30AM and 6:00PM. 


Moms, please join us on May 8 (Fiesta!) and May 21 (Cheers to the Years!) for fun graduation celebrations. Details and RSVP links below!




4th Grade Program Chairs                                                      

Class of 2033

Kristy Ferguson

Katie Head

Laura McCallan

Katherine Ratliff

Jen Sowders

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4th Grade Graduation

Friday, May 23


Each guest must RSVP by Tuesday, May 20 by 3PM.

All guests must have a volunteer badge or a driver’s license to check in (no exceptions).

RSVP to Graduation


Graduation Attire:

It is a celebration! Let’s dress up! 

Examples: dresses, skirts, slacks, khaki pants, collared shirts


Who attends Graduation?

This special event is for parents. Grandparents and guests are welcome to attend, however parents have priority seating. 

No current Bradfield siblings, please.


Seating:

Parents have priority seating in the front. 

The following parents will have reserved seats:

  • Auction Winners (Talbot & Jago)
  • Family Giving Donors (Binswanger, Bowman, Sporich & Tauscher) 
  • 4th Grade Chairs (Ferguson, Head, McCallan, Ratfliff & Trulock)


No backpacks or water bottles for the last day.


Students MUST submit a permission form to leave early after Clap Out and to attend the pool party. 

Student Early Dismissal & Pool Party Permission


Students who wish to ride in the parade to the pool party, please RSVP here.




- - - - - - SCHEDULE - - - - - -


8:00-8:30AM: 4th Grade Breakfast & Awards (students only)

Location: Cafeteria

  • Students will enjoy breakfast. 
  • Two awards will be announced - the Jim Kennedy Award and the Bronco Citizen Award. 
  • Parents of award recipients & 4th Grade Chairs will attend the breakfast.
  • After breakfast, students will enjoy the 4th grade slideshow on their own and go back to their classrooms.


8:35-8:50AM: Parents & guests arrive

Location: Bradfield main entrance. We will have a check-in table in the courtyard and coffee/water will be available.


8:50AM: Doors open to Graduation Ceremony

Location: Cafeteria

 

9:00AM: Graduation Ceremony

  • Dr. Hilton opening remarks
  • 4th grade slideshow
  • Ceremony: students will go on stage by class and names will be called one at a time


10:00AM: Parents exit to Sport Court for Clap Out

All Bradfield students and staff will line the halls leading to the Sport Court, where parents will be the last to clap them out.


Jeb Sporich & Peter Merrill are our Clap Out Leaders!

 

Parents/students/teachers may remain on the Sport Court for pictures and good-byes until they leave for the pool party. 


 

11:15AM Graduation parade to the DCC pool party - optional!

Location: Meet at Flippen Park

Our parade will depart at 11:15AM.


This event is optional! 


Drivers, arrive no later than 10:50AM. Feel free to decorate your vehicle however you desire. 

Students, arrive no later than 11:00AM. 

We still need drivers! If you would like to volunteer to drive, please let us know.


11:30AM: Swim Party for 4th Grade Graduates (students only)

Location: Dallas Country Club

Lunch will be served.

There will be parent chaperones and lifeguards on duty.

If your student is not a confident swimmer, please contact Laura McCallan


If your student is not riding in the parade, please drop off at the pool entrance. Please use Mockingbird entrance (pool is on the east side of the main clubhouse).



1:30PM: Pick up at Dallas Country Club

Please use Mockingbird entrance (pool is on the east side of the main clubhouse).

Additional events the week of Graduation:


  • Wed 5/21: Yearbook Signing - the kids will sign yearbooks in their pod from 2:15-3PM
  • Thur 5/22: Field Day - 4th graders will enjoy a sweet treat at the end to celebrate their last Field Day!
  • Thur 5/22: Decorate Cars - This is optional. We will meet at 5:30PM at the front of Bradfield to shoe polish cars… so, you too can drive around with “MIS Bound” on your windows!  Bring your own supplies.


Save These Dates!


  • 4/29: 4th to 5th Grade Parent Transition Mtg, 9:30AM 7/8 Assembly Room or 6PM in the auditorium (Parents Only)
  • 5/2: Bike Rodeo: Barnes/Korn 10-10:50, Cannon/French/vonEnde 10:20-11:15
  • 5/8: Mom’s Social 5-7PM, 4266 Bordeaux Ave
  • 5/21: Mom’s Cheers to the Years! 1PM-Pickup, 4401 Edmondson Ave
  • 5/21: Yearbook Signing
  • 5/22: Field Day 
  • 5/22: Decorate Cars
  • 5/23: Graduation 8-10:30AM
  • 5/23: Parade to the Pool Party, arrive by 11AM - depart at 11:15AM
  • 5/23: Pool Party 11:30AM-1:30PM, DCC (Students Only)


  • 8/12: MIS 5th Grade Meet The Teacher
  • 8/13: 1st Day of School


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