05/15/2026
π Attention Senior Parents & Guardians β Class of 2026 π Please share!!!!!
Please take a moment to carefully review the important graduation information below regarding BOTH mandatory graduation practice and graduation day expectations for our seniors.
π Graduation Practice
π Wednesday, May 27, 2026
β° 10:00 AM β 12:00 PM
π FSMA Mess Hall
β οΈ Graduation practice is MANDATORY in order for cadets to participate in the graduation ceremony. There are NO exceptions. Seniors should plan to stay the entire time and arrive prepared to fully participate.
Cadets must:
βοΈ Meet all school obligations by May 27th
βοΈ Follow the FSMA non-uniform policy
βοΈ Follow USMC grooming standards
βοΈ Arrive dressed appropriately and in regulation
π Graduation Ceremony β βThe Big Eventβ
π Thursday, May 28, 2026
β° Ceremony begins at 6:00 PM
π FSMA Grounds
π Seniors must arrive to FSMA by 4:15 PM and report to St. Michaelβs Hall.
π§ Rain Date: Friday, May 29th at 9:00 AM
π Student Attire Requirements:
β’ Dress pants/khakis and collared shirts
β’ Dress shoes only
β’ No jeans, shorts, sneakers, flip-flops, or stilettos
β’ Dresses must not show below or outside of the gown
β’ No jewelry hanging outside gowns
β’ No nose, lip, or eyebrow rings
β’ No sunglasses
Thank you for helping us ensure our cadets are prepared and ready to celebrate this incredible milestone. We are looking forward to honoring the Class of 2026! β€οΈππ