Class of 2025 Graduation Information
Throughout Semester 2, we will post updates on this page for all grade 12 graduation and celebration exercises. Please check back regularly for updates.
Prom
Prom is being held at the Mississauga Convention Centre, 75 Derry Road W (at Hurontario), Mississauga on Thursday, May 22nd, 2025. Dinner served at 7:15 pm
Tickets will be available on Cashless. Amount TBD.
Each person attending must have a Behaviour Contract completed and proof of ticket purchase to book your table. This is done with Ms Menka in the library. Behaviour Forms are available in the library and main office.
Tickets need to be purchased by Wednesday, April 30th
Most Likely To: NEEDS TO BE UPDATED
If you’ve not already done so, graduating grade 12s are encouraged to complete this Most Likely To… Google Form. The results of this will be shared at Prom and included in the 2024/25 GDHS Yearbook.
Class of 2025 Celebration
Date:
Tuesday, June 10th
Time:
6:30pm
Location:
CAA Centre, 7575 Kennedy Road South, Brampton, ON, L6W 4T2
Getting here:
From the 407 – take highway 410 North to Steeles Ave. Make a left on Steeles, to Kennedy Rd. Make a left on Kennedy Rd. (third set of lights from the 410). The CAA Centre is located roughly 2kms south of Steeles Ave. on the left hand side
From the 401 – take highway 410 North to Derry Rd. Make a left on Derry Rd. to Kennedy Rd. Make a right on Kennedy Rd. The CAA Centre is located roughly 2 kms north of Derry Rd. on the right hand side
From the 403 – take highway 410 North to Derry Rd. Make a left on Derry Rd. to Kennedy Rd. Make a right on Kennedy Rd. The CAA Centre is located roughly 2 kms north of Derry Rd. on the right hand side
Fee:
Info Coming Soon
Tickets:
Info coming Soon
Parking:
Parking is available
Gowns:
Graduation gowns will be picked up by students at GDHS in the weeks leading up to the ceremony.
All students will keep their cap and gowns as a memento so they may take photos after the ceremony at their convenience
Ordering Flowers:
Flowers will be available for purchase at the ceremony
You may also pre-order your flowers to secure specific colour and bouquet choice for pickup at the ceremony. You may order this through the third party vendor The Commencement Group.
Graduation Gowns
All students attending the Gr 12 Class of 2025 Celebration on June 10th will have an opportunity to reserve a graduation gown. More Info to Come.
Grad Photos
Grad photos have already taken place at GDHS. If you missed your opportunity at the school, contact Pegasus to schedule a grad photo sitting directly with the photographers.
Valedictorian
More Info to be posted in Spring 2025.
Graduation Scholarships
GDHS Graduating Student Awards and Scholarships
GDHS distributes a number of awards and scholarships each year to graduating students. Students are able to nominate themselves for consideration of these awards. Awards and scholarships are generously donated by community members and organizations.
The GDHS Awards Committee will review all graduating student nominations to determine these school-based award recipients. To nominate yourself for consideration, please complete the self-nomination form:
GDHS Graduating Awards and Scholarship Self-Nomination Form
This form will open in spring 2025.
Successful students will be notified by HDSB email prior to the end of the school year and will be recognized during the Class of 2025 Celebration Ceremony. Some awards have financial prizes; winners of financial amounts will be expected to write a thank-you card to the community donor that provided the award. Contact information will be provided in the congratulations email.
If you have specific questions, please contact your Guidance Counsellor.
External Scholarships and Awards
Please refer to the Guidance Department's Scholarship webpage HERE to access this information.
Once a student has accepted an offer to a specific program and post secondary institution, check their website for scholarship information specific to that school.
Diplomas, Report Cards, and Transcripts
Official 2025 graduation documents, including Ontario Secondary School Diplomas, Official Transcripts, and S2 final report cards will be available for pick-up at the Main Office in July.
Access to HDSB Gmail & Google Drive, and myBlueprint
As of early July 2025 students who are not:
actively registered with HDSB (Summer School), or
Pre-Registered for the 2025-2026 School Year with HDSB
will lose access to the HDSB Network & Halton Cloud / Google Workspace for Education applications, data, and email.
IMPORTANT: If you have used your HDSB email when applying for post secondary, resume, job applications, you will need to update your information and change it to a personal email address before access to your HDSB account is lost
To retain your Google Workspace data please see one of the options below:
Transfer email and Drive files to a personal Google Account using Google Takeout Transfer Your Content - see Transfer their content *Personal G Mail accounts only have 15 GB free drive space. All files in your My Drive will count toward your quota. Archive data using Google Takeout - The traditional Takeout is also available to create an archive of All their data in Google Workspace.
This will enable you to easily retain your email, essays, resumes, science projects and any other files stored on Google Drive before access has been removed to your HDSB account.