Senior Class of 2027

College Application Day - Tuesday, October 6th

Prom - Saturday, April 10th

Senior Picnic - TBA

Senior Feeder Walk - Monday, May 17th

Senior Banquet - Monday, May 17th, 6:00pm

Graduation - Sunday May 30th, 4:00pm

Are you considering attending college next year—or making other postsecondary plans? If so, mark your calendar—next week will offer an event at Century you won’t want to miss!

Apply to one North Dakota college or university for FREE during Century’s College Application Day on Tuesday, October 6, 2026

• College Application Day will be held in the CHS Library and will run periods 1-8
• Attached is a document with items that may be helpful for you to bring to the event (Remember to bring your charged Chromebook)
• Mrs. Henkelman, library staff, CHS counselors and college representatives will be at Century to assist you in completing the application(s) and discussing other postsecondary plans

And, in celebration of October’s College Application Month, don’t forget to wear your favorite college apparel at school all week next week!

Wait, there’s more—are you are considering A DIFFERENT POSTSECONDARY PLAN? This day also offers a great opportunity to gather resources and discuss other options after graduation. So, be sure to stop by the library!

For more information, contact Mrs. Henkelman at laura_henkelman@bismarckschools.org or visit the CHS Student Services Office.

I look forward to working with you!

#RollPats

Laura Henkelman

Career Advisor ∙ Bismarck Public Schools

bit.ly/BeCareerReady

All seniors are invited to be part of the Senior Class Planning Committee. The first meeting will be on Monday, October 12th at 7:40am in room E210. The Senior Class President & Vice President will be elected from within the planning committee. If you would like to serve as a senior class officer, you must play an active role in the planning committee.

This committee is open to all seniors. This group will be responsible for helping with the following:

· selecting the Senior Class Motto

· planning & implementing fundraising activities

· planning the Senior Banquet

The Senior Class President will also have an opportunity to speak at graduation and will be responsible for emceeing the Senior Banquet and planning class reunions

Your yearbook staff is ready for your senior photos. The link on the website is live. Please see the Century Spirit Yearbook page on the CHS website under student organizations. Please read all requirements before submitting. Students must be logged into their BPS account to submit. Parents cannot submit for you. Photos must be submitted by November 30, 2026.

Link to submit!

Thank you,

Laura Aleson, adviser

https://www.jostens.com/apps/store/packageBrowse/1050918/Century-High-School/Graduation/2893651321/CATALOG_REPOSITORY/PACKAGES?rcrdu=395

The BPS Foundation will be airing a CHS Senior Salute recognizing every graduating senior. This feature will include highlights from athletics and fine arts along with congratulatory messages from teachers, admin and members of the community.

For more information, please see:

https://www.bpsfoundation.com/impact/bps-senior-salute/

Date TBA

Seniors will wear their caps and gowns, board buses, and visit our feeder schools (elementary and middle schools) to participate in a parade. After returning to Century High, they will meet in the Auditorium where Mr. Madler will provide graduation-specific information. Following this meeting, students will complete their senior surveys, which will serve as their afternoon attendance. Students will be excused for the remainder of the day.

We will also share photos from the Feeder Walk on the CHS Facebook page. https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61562958969970

The Senior Banquet will be held on Monday, May 17th, from 6:00pm to 10:00pm at Sixteen03 Main Events. This event, exclusively for seniors, will include dinner, prizes, and a dance. Please watch for announcements in April for Ticket Sales to Open on My Payments Plus!

For parents who may want to donate prizes, our Amazon List is HERE

Instructions/Guideline for the ceremony will be posted when available.

Due Date: November 30, 2026

Link below contains information regarding Senior pictures and submission

https://sites.google.com/d/0B7pKLMuAigCiNmwyakh3d20wSHM/p/0B7pKLMuAigCiNWVWZzRuVW44U1E/edit?resourcekey=0-YMhoNQO50B84DOy8qU62yw

If pursuing higher education degrees or certificates after graduation, students will need a final transcript. Please see the Final Transcript Request Document in the Senior Google Classroom or see Mrs. Humann in the Counseling Office for assistance.

1. IN APRIL: A $40.00 fine will be added to your Infinite Campus account for your Senior Chromebook IF you have one checked out to you. If you want to purchase your Chromebook, it must be purchased between the time of the billing and May 16th. You have 2 payment options.
   - Please pay fine directly through Infinite Campus (see the office with questions)
   
2. After the school year ends, you will lose access to all Google services using your @bspapps.org and ms.bpsapps.org email addresses. This includes Docs, Sites, Calendar, YouTube, Gmail and other services tied to your @bpsapps.org email address.
   - Download your data:
   - Access your google drive from another personal computer and download those files OR
   Visit https://takeout.google.com/settings/takeout to export and download your data from the Google products you use. Help and more information is available at https://goo.gl/PGKnGK
   - Transfer your content:
   Visit https://takeout.google.com/transfer to copy and transfer your emails and Google Drive files to another personal Google account. Help and more information is available at https://goo.gl/o8pJTL
3. If you intend to turn in your computer and power cord, please turn them in at either the library or technology office.
4. Chromebooks purchased will be removed from BPS management THE WEEK FOLLOWING the last day of school. The purchaser will then need to Perform a Factory Reset or PowerWash on their Chromebook to erase the computer, remove it from BPS management and enable them to set it up again with their personal account.

If you have any questions, contact:

Micah Davidson (micah_davidson@bismarckschools.org) in the CHS technology office

or any of the staff in the library.

• Seniors with more than $10 remaining in their lunch account: a refund check will be mailed between June 15-30, so please make sure your student’s address is up to date in Infinite Campus.
• Any remaining balance under $10 after the last day of school will be donated to BPS lunch fund for students in need.
• Parents may transfer remaining funds to a sibling's account through LINQ Connect by clicking on the three lines in the upper left-hand corner and then clicking on Meal Account.
• Please ensure all automatic payments for your senior through LINQ Connect are turned off by the end of May.

It is School Policy that Seniors owing any fees or with missing school materials at the time of Graduation will not be permitted to walk.

Please log into your accounts on LINQ Connect and My Payments Plus to verify balances owed. Parking Tickets will also need to be paid prior to graduation.

All Fees/Balances Due by Wednesday, May 5th.

Please see Mrs Jordan in the Administration Office with questions.

All items must be removed from lockers by Wednesday, May 19th. The school will not be responsible for any items left behind

Notifications will be sent when your student’s final report card is finalized.