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VALEDICTORY

The Year 12 Valedictory formally recognises the commitment made by our students to complete their secondary schooling. It is a momentous occasion where we celebrate and farewell the Class of 2025.

Event: Year 12 Valedictory

Date: Monday 20 October 2025

Time: 6.00pm – 9.15pm

Event Duration: 220 mins.

Venue: Perth High Performance Centre (Perth HPC), 100 Stephenson Ave, Mount Claremont WA 6010 

How do I buy tickets?

  • Tickets are on sale from 9am Wednesday 17th September at 9am via Ticketmaster. 
  • Tickets will be available right up to the event via Ticketmaster. There is also a Box Office at Perth HPC for any last-minute ticket purchases or queries.
  • All Year 12 students attending will have a seat reserved for them, and do not need to purchase a ticket for the event.
  • Students are expected to maintain their good standing or their right to attend the Valedictory will be rescinded.
  • Family and friends are encouraged to attend. Tickets cost $40 each and will be available via Ticketmaster from 9am Wednesday September 17th. Booking fees do apply.
  • A live feed (via You Tube) of the Valedictory can be accessed here.

What do students wear?

  • Students are expected to dress in a clean, neat and pressed school uniform with black school shoes (no heels). Students are to wear good quality tailored plain navy trousers (as per the dress code). Should the school skirt be worn it is highly recommended students wear black tights as the stage is elevated. Jumpers are not to be worn into the auditorium. Each student will be issued with an academic gown on the night, which will be worn for the Valedictory and collected at the end of the evening. Students are requested to leave their personal belongings with their guests.

How do students RSVP?

  • Students will receive their Valedictory invitation at the Year 12 Assembly on Wednesday 3 September. At the duration of the assembly students will register their height to their classroom teacher to secure their academic gown and to reserve their seat for the event.

Valedictory Rehearsal 

  • There will be a Valedictory rehearsal on Monday 20 October (before Ringing of the Bell) that all students must attend.

What time do students arrive?

  • Students can begin to arrive at the Perth High Performance Centre (HPC) from 4.00pm to collect their gown and must assemble in the Graduand VIP Lounge by 5.00pm at the latest.

Where do students collect their gowns?

  • Students are able to collect their gowns from the Gown Collection Station from 4.00pm.
  • At the conclusion of the Valedictory all gowns must be returned to the Gown Return Station before leaving the Perth High Performance Centre.

I’m a parent or guest, what time do I need to arrive?

  • Parents and guests can begin to arrive from 4.00pm. Please ensure you bring your Perth HPC ticket to gain entry into the auditorium. Refreshments will be available for purchase.

Where do I park?

  • Free parking is available at Perth HPC. 

How do I arrange professional photography?

  • Bliss Studio will be in attendance at the Valedictory to capture all the moments of this important milestone.
  • Bliss Studio will be available prior to the ceremony from 4.00pm to 5.00pm for family and individual portraits.
  • During the ceremony all proceedings on stage will be photographed – certificate presentations, awards, performances and speakers.
  • After the ceremony Bliss Studio will be available for family/individual/group portraits for one hour. No appointments are necessary.