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Graduation Information

Congratulations, Graduating Class of 2025! Please Join Us


65th Commencement Ceremony
Friday, June 27, 2025 • 10 a.m. • Library Quad

We look forward to celebrating your academic achievements with your family and friends at our 65th Annual Commencement Ceremony on Friday, June 27. You'll find all important dates and details here for preparing to participate in this culmination of your educational journey at 17³Ô¹Ï.

 

Attend Grad Info Session • April 28

Join us virually for an info session on Monday, April 28 at 4–5 p.m. via Zoom to get your graduation questions answered.

Registration for Zoom link available soon. Please check back.

DOWNLOAD PRINT-FRIENDLY COMMENCEMENT 2025 CHECKLIST

Important Dates & Deadlines Checklist

DATE WHAT TO DO
ASAP

Schedule an appointment to meet with a counselor to petition for graduation.

Once you petition for graduation, make sure to RSVP for the commencement ceremony. The deadline to RSVP is Friday, June 6, 2025. Note: Check back for RSVP form.

April 28
Monday

Attend our Grad Info Session at 4-5 p.m. via Zoom to get your graduation questions answered. Registration for Zoom link available soon. Download our print-friendly Commencement 2025 Checklist for reference.

May 9
Friday 

Want your name printed in the graduation commencement keepsake program? Make sure you petition for graduation by May 9, 2025 at 3 p.m.

May 11
Sunday

Apply to audition to become the Class of 2025 Student Speaker. Get more information here and complete the application. (Check back for application.)

June 6
Friday

Deadline to RSVP to participate in Commencement Ceremony. Note: Check back for RSVP form.

June 6
Friday

The last day to to be mailed to your home is Friday, June 6.

Regalia is available for purchase and through June 27.

June 27
Friday

 

 

ATTEND COMMENCEMENT

Students meet in the Smithwick Theatre at 8:30 a.m.

Family and friends go to the Library Quad

65th Annual Commencement Ceremony begins at 10 a.m.

All welcome to join Reception immediately following ceremony in Smithwick Theatre Plaza.

Got Questions? Need More Info?

See Graduation FAQS

Class of 2025 Graduates

 Share Your Memories at #fhgrad25

Commencement Information for Faculty and Staff

Faculty, Staff, and Administrators' Rental Regalia

Employees who would like to participate in the ceremony but need academic regalia may rent from our bookstore at no cost. Deadline to order TBD.

Volunteer Opportunities

We need your help to make commencement an incredible experience for all who attend. Make a big impact on our graduating students and their guests by volunteering for the Commencement Crew!

Highlights from Commencement 2024

See what you won't want to miss. Celebrate with us this year!

Family members with a female graduate

Past Commencement Memories

End-of-Year Celebrations

Female student looking on as other applaud her

We have other year-end celebrations this season. We hope to see you there! List of 2025 Year-End events coming soon!

See list of 2024 events



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Questions?
We're Here to Help!

Student Affairs Office

650.949.7241


foothillgraduation@fhda.edu


Campus Center Building 2000 Room 2002

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