5.18.25

Hello 4th Grade Parents!

Welcome to GRADUATION WEEK!!!

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).

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Parade Rosters - find your driver and classmates at Flippen Park.

Thank you to all of our drivers for making this event happen!
We assigned by class where we could.
There are a small amount of kids who are placed in other classes when there wasn't space in theirs.

View Parade Assignments

Reminders for this week:

Mom’s Cheers to the Years on 5/21 RSVP Here
5/21: Yearbook Signing - 4th graders sign yearbooks in their pod
5/22: Field Day 1:40-2:40PM - 4th graders will enjoy a sweet treat from Pokey O’s to celebrate their last Field Day!
5/22: Decorate Cars - This is for ALL CARS, not just parade drivers. If you want to decorate your car with shoe polish just for the fun of it, we’ll meet at 5:30PM in the front of Bradfield. You can drive around with “MIS Bound” or “We’ll MIS you Bradfield” (as examples) on your windows! Bring your own supplies.
5/23: Graduation Day - see details below

And, please remember sunscreen for the pool party!

4th Grade Program Chairs

Class of 2033

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.

- - - - - - 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.

Students will go home to get ready for the pool party after Clap Out. Don’t forget sunscreen!

11:15AM Parade to the Pool Party

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.

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).