LOCATION
Waxahachie Civic Center
2000 Civic Center Lane, Waxahachie, TX, US
75165
CONTACT INFORMATION
TSTC in North Texas: Fall 2024 Graduation
Description
TSTC is thrilled to celebrate your accomplishments alongside your family and friends. Join us for a Graduation Celebration you’ll NEVER forget! Here are the most important details for your big day:
Get ready — it's ShowTime, superstar!
- Graduates arrive by 5:30 p.m. on December 16, 2024, at 6:30 p.m. at the Waxahachie Civic Center, 2000 Civic Center Lane, Waxahachie, TX 75165 Look for the Grad/Student Check-In signs and have your cap and wrinkle-free gown ready for the Graduate Reception and pictures.
- Pick up your announcer card listing your name and graduate information during check-in. We will need it when you walk across the stage!
- Honors cords/special recognitions will be issued at Grad/Student Check-In.
- After check-in, you’ll be guided to the Graduate Reception Area (graduates only).
Step out in style!
- Purchase your cap/gown/tassel today. Contact the TSTC Campus Store to purchase,
- Caps can be decorated respectfully and appropriately to let your personality shine.
- Wear comfy shoes.
We want everyone to be comfortable.
- To request disability accommodations for yourself or your guests, please contact the Access and Learning Accommodations Office at adarequest@tstc.edu at least one week before your Graduation Celebration.
- Accessible parking is available at all locations on a first-come, first-served basis.
Details for Guests
- Seating begins at 5:30 p.m.
- Make sure your guests arrive early to get a good seat.
- Our celebration will begin promptly at 6:30 p.m. Our celebration is BIG but not long.
- Tickets are NOT required for guests attending graduation.
- Family and friends are encouraged to cheer when you walk across the stage!
Questions & Answers
No, tickets are not required
The Graduate Reception is for TSTC graduates only. This is a celebration with your graduating class and instructors prior to the ceremony. You will be served snacks and refreshments and have your picture taken.
No, caps and gowns are not provided. Please purchase your cap & gown at the bookstore or online, prior to the ceremony. Make sure to order your cap, gown and other accessories with plenty of time. To purchase your cap and gown, go to your local Campus Store for assistance or order online. Deadline for ordering online and allowing time for shipping for all campuses is TBD. Shipping will take up to 3 weeks, please plan accordingly. Please bring your gown steamed and wrinkle free, ready for pictures and the ceremony. Bookstore information:https://www.tstc.edu/student-life/bookstores/
If you need a cap and gown, please contact your Admisisons Department to make your request. Loaners are first come first serve and are NOT guaranteed. Sizes can also vary. You will need to purchase a black tassel. Once the ceremony ends, we ask for any donations of gowns to help future students who cannot afford them.
