Class of 2027 Newsletter!
September 21st, 2026
Quick Reminders
πJostens will be on campus during lunches to collect cap & gown payments on:
π September 22 (TOMORROW)
π October 7
β° 11:45 AMβ1:15 PM
π΅ $72 - If paying with cash, please bring the exact amount when possible and use small bills.
π» Link to pay online is in the Cap & Gown section of the newsletter.
ππΊ Prom theme voting closes on September 22nd!
Make sure to cast your vote for this years Prom theme!
π This weeks Spirit Gear pre-order form is live!
Preorder spirit gear for this week is now live. You can also stop by D101 to place an order!
β° We will not start collecting baby photos, shoutouts, or senior ad information until 10/5/26.
Please do not send them via email or physical copies. They must be submitted via google form.
πΈ Makeup Senior Photos β October 1st in the Performing Arts Center (PAC) on campus.
Last chance to take senior photos will be on October 1st. Senior portraits are included in the mandatory senior fee. You can schedule your photos using the link below.
πΈ Deadline for Senior Fees is 10/1/26!
Come by D101 during lunches or before school 8am-8:15AM to pay with cash! You can pay on Tuesday in the PAC at your appointment time or Wednesday Afternoon in the PAC at your appointment side.
Friday, October 23rd:
πSeniors should check the spelling of their full name in PowerSchool before diplomas are ordered. If there is a misspelling student should fill out the Name Correction Form linked blow.
- Senior Sunrise β 7:15β8:15 AM in the D-Wing Courtyard
- Senior Night + Pink Out at the Football game
πReceived a Scholarship? Report it using the form below!
Senior Bundle + Fee Information
We will start taking cash for senior fees during lunches on Monday August 17th.
The deadline to pay senior fees, bundles, and photos is 10/1/26.
We will not start collecting baby photos, shoutouts, or senior ad information until 10/5/26. Please do not send them via email or physical copies. They must be submitted via google form.
Senior Photos + Retakes
Senior photos are September 8th from 8AM - 4PM ONLY.
All seniors will take photos. Please schedule ASAP.
To see your photos you must use your CCSD email & name listed in Powerschool:
College Application Workshop
Testing
Sign up for the ACT or SAT on 10/14 using this link: https://forms.gle/2AXAMjRnpgRJVQxf9
Sign up for the ASVAB on 9/30 using this link: https://forms.gle/mbowXr4GXSBbp6j66
College and Career Readiness (CCR)
Ms. Garcia works to get you College and Career Readiness (CCR) before graduation! She is located in B113.
If you have any questions about CCR, please feel free to use the link below. We are all working together to ensure you are well-prepared for your future before graduation. A friendly reminder: to qualify for early dismissal or late arrival for the second semester, you must meet the CCR requirements before the start of the 2nd semester.
Cap & Gown / Graduation Information
Cap and Gowns are NOT included in Senior Fees!
Jostens will be on campus during lunches to collect cap & gown payments on:
π September 22
π October 7
β° 11:45 AMβ1:15 PM
π΅ $72 - If paying with cash, please bring the exact amount when possible and use small bills.
π» Online orders are now live! Use the link below to purchase your cap and gown, or order other Senior items such as Yard Signs, Senior Sweatshirts, Announcements, & more!
They will have a representative here once a month, September - November. Stall cannot accept money for cap and gowns. The deadline to order will be December 1st. Gowns will not be delivered until late March/Early April!
π
Graduation β May 26th, 2027 at 10AM
Graduation will be on Wednesday May 26th, 2027 at 10AM. Seniors will be required to arrive by 8:30AM, doors will open to families at approximately 9AM. Graduation practices on May 24th @ 9:00AM (Stall) & May 25th @ 11:00 AM (NCC) are MANDATORY please let your jobs, and transportation know now so you can plan to be there.
The dress code for graduation can be found on the senior landing page: https://www.flow.page/rbshsseniorinfo
Graduation Dress Code
Seniors will not be allowed to participate if they are not abiding by the dress code:
- Garments must be Black, White, Navy, or Dark Gray
- Black dress shoes with non-spike heels (ie, wedge or platform shoes are acceptable)
- Boys: business-style long pants, collared shirt with tie or bow tie, and dress shoes (NO running shoes)
- Girls: business-style long pants, collared shirt with tie or bow tie, Blouse, dresses/skirts (must not be longer than the gown), and dress shoes (flats encouraged)
- NO decorated caps, gowns, or stoles are permitted.
- NO denim/jeans, shorts, swimsuits, running shoes, or flip-flops
- Be sure to steam or iron your gown before the day of the ceremony.
- No purses
- NO cell phones.
- NO earbuds.
- NO sunglasses
- Nothing in your hands (picture frames, flowers, etc)
Senior Team Information
Please feel free to reach out to any member of the Senior Team with questions or concerns throughout the year. Their office is located in the New Mobile-4:
Mrs. Rachel Spitulskiβ Senior Administrator (Rachel_Spitulski@charlestoncountyschools.gov)
Ms. Lindsey Glenn β Interventionist (lindsey_glenn@charlestoncountyschools.gov)
Ms. Shontell Horlback β Interventionist (shontell_horlback@charlestoncountyschools.gov)
Mr. Kevin Covington β Interventionist (kevin_covington@charlestoncountyschools.gov)
Ms. Whitney Bumgarner β Senior Class Advisor & Graduation Coordinator
School Counselors:
Ms. Karina Bartolo: Last names AβDa (karina_bartolo@charlestoncountyschools.gov)
Ms. Corie Estes: Last names DeβJoh (corie_estes@charlestoncountyschools.gov)
Ms. Maria Wodele: Last names JonβL & Newcomers Center (maria_wodele@charlestoncountyschools.gov)
Mr. Zach Ubaldini: Last names MβRobert (zachary_ubaldini@charleston.k12.sc.us)
Ms. Elizabeth White: Last names RocβZ (elizabeth_white@charlestoncountyschools.gov)
Senior Class Advisor Information
*Please note this does not include days the school is closed for a school break or federal holiday.
Email: Whitney_Bumgarner@charleston.k12.sc.us
Location: D101
Instagram: @RBSHSSeniorInfo