Graduation

The Class of 2020 Virtual Graduation Ceremony will be held on Saturday, May 30, 2020 at 6:00 PM.  The link to attend has been sent to all Graduating Seniors and their Learning Coaches via email and is also available here: Aka.ms/GCAgrad2020

If you need assistance, please contact your counselor:

The Virtual Graduation Ceremony will be hosted via Microsoft Teams but can also be accessed via Microsoft Edge or Google Chrome.  Instructions for each are provided below:

NOTE: Make sure you practice joining the Virtual Graduation a few days beforehand using the same invitation link in your invite!

The Virtual Graduation Ceremony will begin at 6:00 pm on May 30, 2020.  The recommended log in time is 20-30 minutes prior to ceremony just to allow time to be settled and work through any technical issues. 

Included in the email sent to all Graduating Seniors and their Learning Coaches is a link to the 2020 Graduation Invitation Template.  Download the template and edit the following fields:

• [Student]
• Click icon to add picture

You can then save the template as a PDF file or a PowerPoint presentation file to send to friends and family.  The template also includes instructions for logging into the Virtual Graduation Ceremony.  If you need assistance, please contact your senior counselor:

All Graduating Seniors must complete the Virtual Graduation Information Survey to ensure participation in the Virtual Graduation Ceremony.  Instructions for creating and uploading your personalized Senior Slide are included on the survey.  Deadline to complete the survey and submit your slide is Tuesday, May 19, 2020.

Please see the color legends below.

Honors Cords

• Cum Laude - Bronze
• Magna Cum Laude - Silver
• Summa Cum Laude - Gold
• Governor’s Honors - Orange
• Honor Seniors (Summa, Magna, Cum Laude) - Peacock Blue
• National Technical Honors Society - Purple and Silver
• Spanish - Red and Gold

Honors Stoles

• National Honors Society - Blue Stole and Lapel Pin
• Student Council - Orange Stole
• Beta Club - Gold Stole with Patch

Yes! We will be affording the opportunity for Class of 2020 graduates to walk with Class of 2021 graduates.  If you would like to participate in this opportunity, please complete the survey below:

2021 Graduation Ceremony Registration

No.  You do not have to purchase a cap and gown to participate in the virtual graduation.  You do need to purchase the diploma package in order to receive your diploma, which will be mailed to your home after graduation. 

Order Your Diploma

Yes! For the benefit of our students and their loved ones, this event will be a live presentation and anyone with access to the internet and the link will be able to view.

Yes.  The recording link will be posted on the georgiacyber.org website.

Yes.  Prom has been cancelled. Students who purchased tickets will be contacted soon with instructions on how to receive a refund.

We are working to give Class of 2020 graduates an opportunity to join the Class of 2021 for Prom.  For those who would like to participate in this opportunity, please complete the survey below.

2021 Prom Interest Survey

Herff Jones is generously offering refunds for the following:

• If cap and gown have not been opened and seal is intact, a full refund will be issued up on receipt of the cap and gown before June 1st.
• If cap and gown packaging has been opened, then a refund of $30 will be awarded due to cleaning and reprocessing.

NOTE: In order for a refund to be issued, the cap and gown must be received (not shipped) by Herff Jones by June 1st.

Since you are still graduating, you will want to go ahead and send these out to the family.  We will be glad to provide extra cards (free of charge) so you can state that the graduation is virtual and to tune into the event when you get the scheduled date as well as instructions on how your family can watch the graduation.  If you are interested in this opportunity, please email Catherine@herffjonesgrad.com  and provide your name, student ID number, and a non-georgiacyber.org email address (one that you will use after graduating).

Cap and gown package can be ordered at the following link:

"Cap, Gown & Tassel Unit Fee for Georgia Cyber Academy."

All orders placed between January and March have a delay due to the COVID-19 pandemic.  The order is currently in route and will be delivered to your home soon.  If you order now, your cap and gown package should arrive at your home soon.

Simply return what does not fit to Herrf Jones and they will quickly swap the correct size that you need. It will be mailed promptly to your home.