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SENIORS!
Walton Class of 2025
2025 Graduation Information and Video
Please use the links below to access the 2025 Graduation Information Video and corresponding PDF of the PowerPoint presentation. This video contains information about this year's ceremony, including important dates leading up to graduation, specific requirements for graduate attire, and parking and guest information.
2025 Graduation Info Presentation PDF
Cobb County School District Graduation/Commencement Info
For additional information regarding graduation/commencement activities for all Cobb County High Schools, please visit the following link:
CCSD Graduation/Commencement Info
Walton High School Student-Parent Commencement Information Packet:
Please use the link below to access Walton High School's Student-Parent Commencement Information Packet. This packet contains important details about Walton High School’s commencement ceremony. It is important that you and your family review this information carefully. In addition, information regarding commencement is available at www.cobbk12.org/graduation.
Student-Parent Commencement Information Packet - May 2025
Graduation Contract:
Below is the Graduation Contract that all graduating seniors must complete in order to participate in our commencement ceremony on Thursday, May 22, 2025. The deadline for this to be completed is Friday, April 18, 2025.
Important Dates:
- Graduation Information Form:
- Complete on the Student Portal, by Friday, November 22, 2024
- ATLGrad / Herff Jones Order Deadline: Friday, March 28 (*For Seniors to receive their items on Wednesday, April 16, prior to the Senior Picnic)
- Packages can be ordered after this date, but prices increase after this date. All items need to be ordered before April 30, 2025.
- Cap & Gown, graduation announcements, and more can be ordered through Herff Jones.
- Graduation Ticket Request:
- December 2024 Graduates:
- Students graduating in December 2024 can begin requesting their Commencement tickets now, via the Student Portal.
- The deadline for December graduates to request tickets is Wednesday, December 4, 2024.
- If you do not request tickets, the maximum number of tickets that a student will receive is two (2).
- May 2025 Graduates:
- Students graduating in May 2025 can begin requesting their Commencement tickets now, via the Student Portal.
- The deadline for May 2025 graduates to request tickets is Friday, February 28, 2025. Requests can be updated anytime before Friday, February 28.
- If you do not request tickets, the maximum number of tickets that a student will receive is two (2).
- The Cobb County School District will inform students, parents, and the school after February 28 of the actual number of tickets that will be granted to each graduate.
- December 2024 Graduates:
- Prom:
- Saturday, March 22, 2025, at the Cobb Energy Center
- Yearbook Day/Senior Picnic:
- Wednesday, April 16, 2025
- Graduation Contract Due Date:
- Friday, April 18, 2025
- Senior Final Exams:
- Friday, May 9, 2025: Senior Exemption Day
- Monday, May 12, 2025: 5th, 6th, and 7th Period Final Exams
- Tuesday, May 13, 2025: 3rd and 4th Period Final Exams
- Wednesday, May 14, 2025: 1st and 2nd Period Final Exams
- Senior Clearance:
- All courses completed and all financial obligations must be cleared (including returning textbooks, district-issued laptops, uniforms returned, parking fines paid) by Friday, May 16, 2025.
- Senior Walks - At Elementary Schools: (*Updated 3/27/2025)
- East Side Elementary: Monday, May 19, 2025, at 8:15 AM
- Check In between 8:00 - 8:10 AM.
- Registration Required - Click Here to Register
- Wear cap & gown
- Please note, this is an alumni senior only event. Parents are welcome to line the bus port if they would like to watch their senior walk.
- Kincaid Elementary: Friday, May 16, 2025, at 9:00 AM
- Seniors should park in the top parking lot and then walk to the Learning Commons.
- This is for students only, no parents please.
- The stroll will begin promptly at 9:00 AM
- Please do NOT wear or bring your cap & gown. We do not want pieces getting lost or dirty. Please wear casual dress, such as college or post-high school occupation shirt.
- Mount Bethel Elementary: Monday, May 19, 2025, at 8:15 AM
- Meet in Cafeteria at 8:00 AM
- Wear cap & gown
- Families are welcome to watch the walk.
- Parking is limited. Carpool is recommended.
- Photo opportunity to follow in the Cafe!
- All visitors will need to leave the building by 9:00 AM.
- Murdock Elementary: Monday, May 19, 2025, at 8:15 AM
- Please arrive at Murdock by 8:15 AM.
- Parking is limited next to the gym. Please carpool.
- We encourage you to wear your cap & gown.
- Parents are welcome.
- Picture and light refreshments on the playground to conclude the walk.
- Sope Creek Elementary: Monday, May 19, 2025, at 8:15 AM
- Arrival at 8:15 AM
- Senior walk at 8:30 AM
- Reception in the Cafe from 8:50 AM - 9:15 AM
- Timber Ridge Elementary: Monday, May 19, 2025, at 8:15 AM
- After 7:50 AM, gather on blacktop (near bus entrance).
- PTA and Staff will come out to greet you for a group photo and the walk.
- Wear cap & gown
- Parents are invited!
- East Side Elementary: Monday, May 19, 2025, at 8:15 AM
- Graduation Practices (*MANDATORY):
- Tuesday, May 20, 2025, at 12:45 PM, in the Main Gym
- Wednesday, May 21, 2025, at 12:45 PM, in the Main Gym
- Walton High School Graduation Ceremony:
- Thursday, May 22, 2025, at 2:30 PM, at the KSU Convocation Center
Cap and Gown Information
ATLGrad / Herff Jones Senior Promo Video - Class of 2025
*Order at Herff Jones by December 1, 2024, for the best pricing!
Yearbook Information
SENIORS
Walton Class of 2026
Senior Pictures
We are excited to partner with CADY to capture this milestone. We believe in celebrating this achievement by taking more than a yearbook photo. Step into an immersive experience at our state-of-the-art studios; featuring cutting edge camera technology and backgrounds, hype music, and encouraging staff. Bring your loved ones, your pets, and props to create portraits that are authentic to you. Photography at destinations of your choice to quick and easy Yearbook Only sessions, there’s a session for everyone. You can select your photo to be included in the yearbook if you are photographed before your deadline date.
The best times book fast, so sign up today to get started!
Visit cady.com/schedule or Click Here to Sign Up
- Choose the experience that is best for you. Get a VIP experience with an Elite session (including options for hair/makeup styling and exclusive off-site destination scenes) or go with a more simple experience if you are looking for the basics.
- Session fees do not include prints or products, but there are several purchasing options available after you have completed your session. You can also save when you pre-purchase your images before your session.
- Don’t love your photos? Don’t worry, we offer retakes at no cost. We want to make sure you’ll love these photos for years to come.
- How you preview your photos depends on your session. Some sessions will receive previews in the mail with a portfolio display you can purchase. Others enjoy a private Photo Presentation, making choosing and ordering your portraits a breeze.
If you have any questions visit our FAQ at cady.com/contact or live chat with us. You can also call us directly at 678.534.5384. We can’t wait to see you, Class of 2026!
Senior Ads
Don't miss out! Calling all Walton High School parents! Now's the time to celebrate your senior and express your love with a dedication ad. Click Here to see the Varsity Yearbook ad flyer to learn more about this process.
If you have any questions, please contact Kaitlin Mason, yearbook advisor, at Kaitlin.Mason@cobbk12.org
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