Presentation Night
All of the things...
Overview
An overview of the whole process including schedule and dates.
Task Overview
| Task | When | Done | Notes |
| Program | October | Done | Completed - with Andrea/Mel Coluccio for checking |
| Print program | |||
| Make QR code - send to Mel and print 4 x A3 card postersr | Make QR code - send to Mel and print 4 x A3 card postersr | ||
| Make labels for grad boxes | |||
| Graduation Boxes from Plastics Unique (get purchase order and send it through) | August | Done | Sales (Plastics Unique) <sales@plasticsunique.com.au> 07 3396 3744 |
| Affix labels on TOP of grad boxes to make for easy sorting | |||
| Warm and Fuzzies - make with Teacher Aide Aid Tool by class | Term 3 | Done | Tua has made these |
| Warm and Fuzzies - in staff rooms | Week 3 Term 4 | Done | Email sent to staff |
| Tell staff when boxes are ready for them to put gifts in - no food, liquids or bulky items | |||
| Go through script - update to current year. Change names - new captains, new MCs. Make edits with Head of Secondary | Week 4 Term 4 | Josh has given edits. Monique to complete | |
| Put certs etc. in boxes from local politicians | |||
| Put cohort photos in boxes | |||
| Print quotes booklet and put in boxes | |||
| Reference Letters (format and print and put in box) | Asked Josh | Josh will look into it | |
| Certificates + photos with my Teacher Aide Aid | Mail merge | ||
| Riverlife - booking | ASAP | Done | |
| Flowers - one bunch - to be dropped to riverlife at 12pm on 19 Novem (call Flutterby Floral) | |||
| Tablecloths | |||
| Run sheet | |||
| Powerpoint MCO | |||
| Wednesday morning practice for graduation (on campus) | |||
| Cupcakes ordered from canteen - to be taken to Riverlife | |||
| Media wall | |||
| Lecturn | |||
| Print Cohort Photo and frame 60cm frame - picture approx 40x30cm and plaque | Term 3 | Ordered | Done |
| Wrap frame | Asked Jasmine | Done | Jasmine completed |
| Invite VIPs but not politicians | |||
| Print faces of all students, cut and laminate for canteen to use for graduation cupcakes | |||
| Return venue hire agreement (Steve Watts at Riverlife) | Done | 21/10/2025 | Tua completed |
Academic Awards
- This is a check list
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Review & Checking Process
Presentation Evening Overview
Secondary Presentation Evening – Standard Operating Procedure (SOP)
Document Owner: Head of Secondary / Student Services Coordinator
Review Cycle: Annual – Review following each Presentation Evening
Last Reviewed: [3/11/2025]
Next Review Due: [3/11/2026]
1. Purpose
To ensure a consistent and efficient process for the organisation and delivery of the Secondary Presentation Evening.
This procedure outlines the key tasks, responsibilities, and timeframes required to plan, coordinate, and execute the event each year.
2. Scope
This SOP applies to all staff involved in the planning and delivery of the Secondary Presentation Evening, including:
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Head of Secondary
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Student Services
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Year Level Coordinators (YLCs)
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Heads of Department (Sport, Lighthouse Arts, Teaching & Learning)
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Administration staff
3. Responsibilities
| Role | Responsibility |
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| Head of Secondary | Oversight of event, approval of award allocations, script creation, run sheet |
| Student Services Coordinator | Coordination of logistics, communication, invitation of VIPs data collection, certificates, and folders |
| YLCs | Presenter confirmation, rehearsal support, and assisting with student communication |
| Heads of Department | Submission of academic, sporting, cultural, and service award data by designated deadlines |
Stage 1: Planning and Preparation
Objective: Establish the foundation for event planning and confirm early requirements.
Tasks:
- Confirm venue and date (Riverlife Baptist Church).
- Review prior year’s notes for improvements.
- Begin draft of data collection spreadsheet (Google Sheets).
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- Download student names and codes from TASS and populate sheets
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- Order 500 award folders.
- Email YLCs to confirm who will act as presenters.
- Email "The Gown Chick" to order gowns www.thegownchick.com.au
- Start preliminary run sheet for event order.
- Draft event script with Head of Secondary
- Book buses for rehearsal with Transport department. In 2025 needed 420 students plus 10 staff.
Outputs:
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Confirmed event date and venue
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Updated data spreadsheet
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Confirmed award categories and presenters
- Script draft and run sheet draft commenced