2025 Graduation Ceremony

Date and Time: Friday, May 30, 2025, at TBA

Location: TBA

Admission: Admission to the Graduation Ceremony is free. We kindly request you to RSVP in advance to secure your spot and ensure a smooth and memorable event. After the graduation, guests are also welcomed to stay for the End-of-Year Music and Dance Performance.

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If you have any questions surrounding the event, please contact the NAA Graduation Committee at graduation@northernacademy.org

Celebrating Achievements and New Beginnings

Join us for Northern Academy's 2025 Graduation Ceremony, a momentous event that marks the culmination of our seniors' academic journey and the commencement of their bright futures. This year's ceremony will be held on Friday, May 30 at TBA, a symbolic setting that embodies the spirit of accomplishment and growth. We extend a warm invitation to families, friends, and well-wishers to share in the joy of this milestone. Stay afterwards to immerse yourself in the artistic flair of the End-of-Year Music and Dance Performance, an experience that perfectly complements the essence of our academy.

A Week of Celebrations and Memories The 2025 Graduation Ceremony is the highlight of a week filled with events and activities dedicated to honoring our graduating seniors. From the Senior Spring Photoshoot amidst the beauty of spring to the Senior Ball brimming with elegance and camaraderie, the week is a tapestry of cherished memories and celebrations.

Supporting Our Seniors As part of the Senior Graduation Package, each senior will receive an array of benefits to commemorate their achievement, including cap and gown rental, senior spring photo session, a large framed photo of the graduating class, the school yearbook, and more. This package underscores our commitment to celebrating not only their academic success but also the unique individuals they have become. .

Donations and Sponsorships We invite you to consider supporting our graduating seniors through donations and sponsorships. As a non-profit organization, your contribution will contribute to creating a memorable and fulfilling graduation experience for our students. Different tiers of promotion are available for sponsors, ensuring your support is recognized and celebrated. For inquiries and details, please contact Jim Luan at (845) 381-2594 or email graduation@northernacademy.org. .

2025 Graduation Ceremony Details

Join us for a detailed overview of Northern Academy's 2025 Graduation Ceremony, an event that signifies the culmination of academic achievements and the commencement of new beginnings. Discover the intricate elements that make this ceremony a memorable and symbolic experience for our graduating seniors and their families.

Northern Academy’s 2025 Graduation Ceremony will take place this year on Friday, May 30st at TBA.

Date and Time

Friday, May 30, 2025 at TBA

Location

TBA

Admission is free. Click here to RSVP.

If you have any questions surrounding the event, please contact the NAA Graduation Committee at graduation@northernacademy.org

Activity

Date

Time

Location

Senior Spring Photos

TBA

9:00 AM – 5:30 PM

Northern Campus & Orange County Arboretum

High School Graduation Rehearsal #1

TBA

3:30 PM – 5 PM

Northern Academy Campus (B building, B101) 

High School Graduation Rehearsal #2

TBA

4 PM – 5 PM

Northern Academy Campus (B building, B101) 

Tree Planting Ceremony

TBA

4 PM – 5 PM

Northern Academy Campus (front of B building)

Senior Ball

Thursday May 29, 2025

5 PM – 9 PM

Town of Wallkill Golf & Country Club – The Fountains

Commencement

Friday May 30, 2025

TBA

TBA

As part of the Senior Graduation Package covered by their tuition, every senior will receive the following: 

  • Cap and gown rental ($30 deposit required)
  • 9-hour spring photo session
  • Digital copies of their top 2 favorite spring photos and of the graduation video
  • 1 large framed photo of your graduating class
  • School yearbook
  • Ballroom dance teacher for their senior ball
  • Tree planting ceremony
  • Senior gift bag
  • And more

The graduating class will be taking their Senior Spring Photos in late March. This photoshoot is a 9-hour event where students will have their group and self portraits taken by a professional photographer in the beautiful backdrop of spring.

All seniors are required to attend this photoshoot unless there is a special circumstance. The details of the event are as follows:

Date: TBA. If the weather is unfavorable, we will postpone it the photoshoot to a later date.

Time: 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM

Location: Northern Campus & Orange County Arboretum

Attire: Blouse + pants OR dress for the ladies; solid colored button up shirt and slacks for the gentleman; formal/semi-formal shoes for all

Appearance:Tidy Hair/Clean and shaven faces. Light makeup.

As part of the graduation package, students will receive 1 large framed photo and 2 free digital copies of your choice from the photos taken that day. Additional digital or print photos can also be purchased by filling out an order form.

The Senior Ball will take place this year on Thursday, May 29, 2025.

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Northern Academy of the Arts is a non-profit organization. Please consider making a tax deductible donation to support our graduating seniors. Your contribution will help offset the cost of the graduation and ensure that our students have a memorable and fulfilling experience. There will also be a student dance and music recital following the commencement ceremony. We expect at least 200 people to attend this whole-day event, and donors and sponsors are more than welcome to join!

Companies who choose to sponsor our graduation will also be honored and promoted during the event. We offer four tiers of promotion based on the amount contributed, as shown below:

  • TBA

For inquiries, please text Jim Luan at (845) 381-2594 or email us at graduation@northernacademy.org  

We appreciate your support!

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Our mission is to nurture students to become cultured individuals of exemplary moral character. To this end, we provide an education drawn from the classics and the arts, one steeped in divinely inspired traditional values of the East and West.

We are accredited by the Commissions on Elementary and Secondary Institutions of the Middle States Association.