GCCISD Graduations Set 2026

GCCISD Graduations Set

GCCISD has announced their commencement schedule for the classes of 2025.

  • Stuart Career Tech HS: 5:00 PM, Tuesday, May 19 at Lee College
  • IMPACT Early College High School: 7:30 PM, Tuesday, May 19 at Lee College
  • Ross S. Sterling High School: 7:30 PM, Wednesday, May 20 at Stallworth Stadium
  • Robert E. Lee High School: 7:30 PM, Thursday, May 21 at Stallworth Stadium
  • Goose Creek Memorial High School: 7:30 PM, Friday, May 22 at Stallworth Stadium

Senior Drop-Off Information

  • Graduates must be dropped off at Gentry Junior School (1919 E. Archer Road) by 5:00 PM.

Graduate Dress Code

  • Campuses will provide specific guidelines that all students must follow to participate in graduation.
  • Gowns should be ironed before the ceremony.
  • Caps and gowns must be fully zipped. Caps should be worn flat and parallel to the floor.
  • No decorations are allowed on caps. Tassels must be worn on the right side.
  • Wear comfortable clothing suitable for outdoor conditions (pants, jeans, dresses, skirts).
  • Ties are optional.
  • Wedge heels and flats are allowed. No heels, Crocs, or flip-flops.
  • Approved exemplary achievement medals may be worn.
  • Students will receive diploma covers while crossing the stage.
  • Diplomas will be distributed at the end of the ceremony.

Stallworth Stadium Information

  • Plan ahead and expect heavy traffic.
  • No tickets or parking passes are required.
  • Gates (home and visitor) will open at 6:00 PM.
  • Ceremonies will begin promptly at 7:30 PM.
  • Please do not block aisles or ramps for photos.
  • Only Goose Creek CISD-approved photographers are allowed on the field.
  • Handicapped seating will be available.

Prohibited Items

  • No signs larger than a poster board.
  • No signs may be attached to railings or bleachers.
  • No helium balloons, umbrellas, or laser pointers.
  • No excessive noisemakers (whistles, air horns, bullhorns, etc.).
  • No drones.
  • No glass containers (including vases).
  • No alcohol or controlled substances.
  • No smoking or vaping inside Stallworth Stadium.
  • No weapons (per Texas Penal Code Section 46.03).
  • No outside food permitted.
  • Sealed bottled water, soda, or juice is allowed.
  • Concession stands will be open.

Rainout Plan

  • Families will be notified by 2:00 PM if the rainout plan is activated.
  • Students will receive two (2) digital tickets (single-use).
  • Tickets can be printed or scanned from your email.
  • Children under 1 year old do not require a ticket.
  • Please download your ticket to your mobile device before arrival.
  • The ceremony will be streamed on the district website.
  • No strollers, carriers, outside food, or drinks allowed.

In case of rainout, graduations will be held at:

  • Goose Creek Memorial HS: GCM Competition Gym
  • Ross S. Sterling HS: RSS Winnie Brown Gym
  • Robert E. Lee HS: REL Auditorium
  • IMPACT Early College HS: REL Auditorium
  • Stuart Career Technical HS: REL Auditorium