Class of 2026: Senior Year Info & Key Dates
We’re excited to celebrate the Gering High School Class of 2025! Below are important dates, deadlines, and resources to help seniors and their families navigate this final year with confidence.
🎓 Graduation Requirements
To graduate, students must complete:
250 total credits
40 credits in English
30+ credits each in Math, Science, and Social Science
American Government and Personal Finance courses
FAFSA completion (now a graduation requirement)
💰 Scholarships
Access the full Local Scholarship List here: https://5il.co/3pdj5
📧 Weekly scholarship updates are also emailed directly to students—don’t miss out on opportunities!
🏫 FAFSA Completion
FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) is available now at studentaid.gov.
FAFSA Completion Night
📅 November 11 at 6 PM
📍 GHS Media Center
💻 Chromebooks provided
Hosted by EducationQuest (Andrew Hunzeker, 308.251.5940) and AIM (Mackenzie Broderick, 308.633.0104)
🎓 Cap & Gown Orders
Order your cap and gown by December 2 using this link:
Graduation Authority Order Form
📅 Senior Events
Senior Awards Night – May 13 @ 6 PM (Location TBD)
Baccalaureate – May 15 @ 7 PM (Location TBD)
Graduation Practice – May 16 @ 9 AM, Five Rocks Amphitheater
Graduation Ceremony – May 16 @ 10 AM, Five Rocks Amphitheater
📘 Spring Dual Credit Courses
Interested in earning college credit?
See Mrs. Diedrich to sign up for Spring ’26 WNCC courses
📘 Yearbook Orders Are Open!
✔️ How to Order
Visit web.treering.com/validate
Enter the code: 1016939480531237
Create or log in to your account
Select options like book size, cover style, and extras
Add custom pages (if desired)
Place your order
🖼️ Senior Headshots & Baby Photos
Submit photos to Mrs. Gustafson at agustafson@geringschools.net by January 31.
Format: JPG or PNG
Photos should feature just the student — no hand gestures, hats, or props.If a personal headshot isn’t submitted by the deadline, the student’s school picture will be used so everyone is included.
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📘 Order Your 2025 Yearbook Today!
Celebrate your senior year and Bulldog memories with the 2025 Gering High School Yearbook!
💻 How to Order
Enter the GHS passcode: 1016939480512373
Create or log in to your TreeRing account
Personalize your two free custom pages and submit your order
🕒 Important Details
Ordering deadline: Insert date here
Missed the deadline? You may still be able to order for home delivery (check with Mrs. Gustafson).
Every student gets two free custom pages to make their copy uniquely theirs!
🖼️ Photo Submissions
Send your senior headshot and baby photo to Mrs. Gustafson at agustafson@geringschools.net by January 31.
Photos should feature just the student — no hand gestures, hats, or props.
If no headshot is submitted, the school photo will be used.
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