Class of 2025 Commencement Weekend

May 16-19, 2025
Fifty-four seniors will graduate from The Barstow School on Monday, May 19, at 7 p.m. Congratulations to our Class of 2025! Here is the Commencement Weekend schedule:

Friday, May 16

  • Junior-Senior Breakfast, dining hall, 9 a.m. (Students only, please.)
  • Upper School Honors & Awards, auditorium, 10:30 a.m.
  • Junior-Senior Ring Ceremony, noon, Senior Circle.*
  • Senior Art Show closes in the Upper School Commons.

Sunday, May 18

  • Baccalaureate rehearsal, auditorium, 1 p.m. (Graduates only, please.) 
  • Baccalaureate informal photos, 2 p.m.
  • Baccalaureate group photo, circle drive, 3 p.m.
  • Baccalaureate ceremony, auditorium, 4 p.m.
  • Traditional Cap Toss, Senior Circle, after Baccalaureate ceremony.

Monday, May 19

  • Commencement rehearsal, seniors meet in auditorium, 11 a.m.
  • Graduates arrive, 4 p.m.
  • Formal group photo, Senior Circle, 4:30 p.m.
  • Line up for commencement ceremony, lobby and hallways, 6:30 p.m.
  • Commencement ceremony, front lawn, 7 p.m.*
  • Reception for graduates and families, dining Hall, following ceremony.
*In the event of inclement weather, ceremonies may be moved indoors.
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