Important Dates & Events

Pioneer Orientation 2026 — Grades 9–12

Pioneer Orientation helps students prepare for the new school year by completing key orientation tasks, including class schedules, school pictures, student ID cards, lockers, textbooks, and ASB purchases.

Visit the Pioneer Orientation webpage for the complete schedule, grade-level times, parking information, available purchases, and other event details.

Homecoming Dance — Grades 9–12

October 17, 2026 | 7:00 PM–10:00 PM | SVHS Pioneer Plaza

Tentative Ticket Sales and Prices

Advance Sale | October 1–7
$55 regular | $45 with ASB Card

General Sale | October 8–14
$60 regular | $50 with ASB Card

Where to Buy Tickets
ASB Office or online via the SVUSD Web Store (account required; service fee applies)

Pre-Purchase Requirement
SVUSD Dance & Event Contract

Parking
SVHS West Lot on Cochran Street

Event Details
Food and drinks are included with admission.

WinterFest — Grades 9–12

January 30, 2027 | 7:00 PM–10:00 PM | SVHS Gym & Backlot

Tentative Ticket Sales and Prices

Advance Sale | January 14–20
$55 regular | $45 with ASB Card

General Sale | January 21–27
$60 regular | $50 with ASB Card

Where to Buy Tickets
ASB Office or online via the SVUSD Web Store (account required; service fee applies)

Pre-Purchase Requirement
SVUSD Dance & Event Contract

Parking
SVHS West Lot on Cochran Street

Event Details
Dancing, games, activities, food, and drinks are included with admission.

2026–2027 Yearbook

Preorder Price
$110 plus applicable sales tax and a $4.99 service fee

Regular Price
$120 plus applicable sales tax and a $4.99 service fee, if copies remain available

Where to Order
Preorder purchases: Walsworth Yearbooks website
Regular-price purchases: Purchase location TBD

Distribution
Distribution dates and grade-level pickup schedules will be posted in spring 2027.

Identification Required
A physical or digital student ID must be presented at pickup.

Senior Portraits — Class of 2027
July–October 2026 | Cornerstone Photography

Session Details
Standard 12-pose session in a tuxedo or drape. Optional upgrades are available.

Cost
$30 plus applicable sales tax

Yearbook Portrait Deadline
Date TBD
Portraits completed by the deadline are guaranteed inclusion in the yearbook.

How to Schedule
Schedule online through the Cornerstone Photography Senior Portrait webpage or call (805) 529-3187.

Studio Locations

Moorpark Studio
5351 Bonsai Avenue, Moorpark

Westlake Annex
5351 Sterling Center Drive, Westlake Village

On-Campus Make-Up Picture Day
September 10 | Time TBD | Room L-2

Photography Contact
Studio: (805) 529-3187
School Services: (805) 529-1635
Email: cs@cornerstone.photo

Senior Sunrise — Seniors Only

September 18, 2026 | 6:00 AM–7:00 AM | SVHS Stadium

Cost
Free

Event Details
Seniors are invited to gather in the SVHS Stadium to watch the sunrise and celebrate the beginning of their senior year. Donuts will be provided.

Parking
SVHS Stadium Lot on Stow Street

Caps and Gowns — Class of 2027

Tentative Priority Price
$65 | September 22–October 31, 2026

Tentative Regular Price
$75 beginning November 1, 2026

How to Order
Order through the Jostens website or call 1-800-JOSTENS (567-8367).

Local Contact
Phone: 805-987-4147
Email: zavala.office@jostens.com

Priority Pick-Up
May 6, 2027 | Lunch | Room C-7

Final Pick-Up
June 1, 2027 | Grad Fest | SVHS Gym

Financial Assistance
Contact the assigned counselor.

Graduation Attire
Caps and gowns may not be decorated, altered, shortened, or modified. Only school-approved awards and recognitions may be worn. Tribal regalia and recognized cultural or religious adornments may be worn in accordance with California law.

Senior Dinner and a Movie — Seniors Only

November 4, 2026 | Time TBD | Studio Movie Grill Simi Valley

Tentative Ticket Sales and Prices

Advance Sale | October 20–26
$50 regular | $45 with ASB Card

General Sale | October 27–November 2
$55 regular | $50 with ASB Card

Where to Buy Tickets
ASB Office or online via the SVUSD Webstore account required; service fee applies)

Pre-Purchase Requirement
SVUSD Dance & Event Contract

Event Details
Movie admission, dinner, and a beverage are included.

Senior Yearbook Ads — Class of 2027

Tentative Deadlines
Early-bird deadline: November 14, 2026
Regular deadline: January 16, 2027
Final deadline: February 22, 2027

Tentative Ad Sizes and Prices
1/8 page: $60 early bird | $75 regular | $95 final
1/4 page: $95 early bird | $120 regular | $145 final
1/2 page: $155 early bird | $175 regular | $195 final
Full page: $265 early bird | $295 regular | $335 final

Late submissions may include a $25 late fee and are subject to available space.

How to Purchase
Visit the Walsworth Yearbooks webpage to create and purchase a senior ad.

Senior Baby Photos — Class of 2027

Tentative Deadline
December 19, 2026

Late submissions will not be accepted.

How to Submit
Complete the Senior Baby Photo Submission Form and include:

• Senior’s full name
• Birthday
• Email address
• Student ID number
• One baby photo

Questions
Heather Marx
heather.marx@simivalleyusd.org

Senior Quotes — Class of 2027

Tentative Deadline
December 19, 2026

Late submissions will not be accepted.

How to Submit
Complete the Senior Quote Submission Form and include:

• Senior’s full name
• Email address
• Senior quote

All quotes are subject to school and yearbook guidelines.

Questions
Heather Marx
heather.marx@simivalleyusd.org

Honor Guard — Class of 2027

Tentative Nomination Deadline
January 31, 2027

Who May Be Nominated
Each senior may nominate one teacher, coach, or mentor from elementary, middle, or high school who made a meaningful impact on the student’s educational experience. The nominee does not need to be employed by SVUSD.

Recognition
Honor Guard members will be invited to attend graduation, receive designated seating, be included in the printed graduation program, and receive a certificate of appreciation.

How to Nominate
Complete the Class of 2027 Honor Guard Nomination Form.

A short reflection about the honoree and the honoree’s impact will also be required.

Questions
Lindsay Miller
lindsay.miller@simivalleyusd.org

Grad Nite — Seniors Only
May 21, 2027 | 9:00 PM–2:00 AM | Disney California Adventure

Tentative Ticket Sales and Prices

General Sale | February 10, 2027 at 7:30 AM through February 23, 2027 at 11:59 PM, or until sold out
$225

Where to Buy Tickets
Online via the SVUSD Web Store (account required; service fee applies)

Pre-Purchase Requirements
SVUSD Dance & Event Contract
SVUSD Senior Contract

Ticket Limit
One ticket per eligible SVHS senior

Tentative Transportation Schedule

Meet-Up
6:00 PM | SVHS Gym

Departure
Time TBD | School-arranged transportation

Return
Approximately 4:00 AM | SVHS West Lot

Parking
SVHS West Lot

Important Reminders

• Plan ahead and coordinate with friends for bus assignments.
• Tickets are exclusively for SVHS Grade 12 students.
• All purchases are nonrefundable.
• Outside food and drinks are not allowed due to transportation and Disneyland regulations.
• Empty plastic sports bottles or thermoses are permitted.
• Bottled water will be provided in the gym before departure.
• Review the Disneyland Grad Nite Policies and Expectations for complete event rules and requirements.

Prohibited Items

• Alcoholic beverages or illegal substances
• Marijuana or any derivative, including medical marijuana
• Glass containers, including perfume or cologne bottles
• Outside food or drinks
• Smoking, vaping, cigarettes, e-cigarettes, or other tobacco products

Medications
Medications, including inhalers, over-the-counter medications, and prescription medications, are permitted only in accordance with school policy and applicable law, including California Education Code § 49423.1.

Prom — Seniors
May 8, 2027 | 7:00 PM–11:00 PM | Camarillo Ranch

Tentative Ticket Sales and Prices

Advance Sale | April 22–28
$170 regular | $160 with ASB Card

General Sale | April 29–May 5
$175 regular | $165 with ASB Card

Where to Buy Tickets
ASB Office or online via the SVUSD Web Store (account required; service fee applies)

Pre-Purchase Requirements
SVUSD Dance & Event Contract
SVUSD Senior Contract

Eligibility and Guests
Only eligible SVHS seniors may purchase Prom tickets. Approved guests may be enrolled in Grades 9–12, subject to SVUSD guest requirements and approval procedures.

Event Details
A full dinner is included with admission.

Senior Yard Signs — Class of 2027

Personalized senior yard signs are available through American Trophies & Awards.

Price
$25 per sign

Size
18 inches by 24 inches

Personalization
Personalization is included.

Pick-Up
Signs must be picked up from American Trophies & Awards. Shipping is not available.

How to Order
Visit the SVHS Senior Yard Sign webpage to place an order.

Senior Week — Seniors Only
June 1–4, 2027 | Various SVHS locations

Seniors must attend all scheduled Senior Week events. Attendance will be taken, and students will be marked absent if they do not attend.

Tentative Schedule

Grad Fest
June 1 | 10:00 AM–12:00 PM | SVHS Gym

Graduation Rehearsal
June 2 | 10:00 AM–12:00 PM | SVHS Stadium

Senior Picnic and Yearbook Signing
June 2 | 12:00 PM–1:00 PM | SVHS Back Lot

Graduation
June 3 | 6:00 PM–8:00 PM | SVHS Stadium

Seniors must report to the SVHS Gym by 4:00 PM for check-in and final lineup.

Diploma Pick-Up
June 4 | 8:30 AM–2:30 PM | SVHS Front Gate

Parking for Diploma Pick-Up
SVHS Main Office Lot on Cochran Street

Diploma Pick-Up Details
Seniors may pick up diplomas at the school’s front gate. A student ID is required.

Grad Fest — Seniors Only
June 1, 2027 | 10:00 AM–12:00 PM | SVHS Gym

Attendance
Required for all seniors. Attendance will be taken, and students will be marked absent if they do not attend.

Parking
SVHS West Lot on Cochran Street

What to Expect

• Pick up four complimentary graduation tickets
• Pick up any additional graduation tickets already purchased
• Purchase additional graduation tickets, if available
• Pick up remaining caps and gowns
• Pick up approved graduation cords and stoles not already distributed by a club, organization, or program
• Receive printed graduation programs
• Confirm graduation line assignment
• Complete the Senior Exit Survey

Graduation Rehearsal — Seniors Only
June 2, 2027 | 10:00 AM–12:00 PM | SVHS Stadium

Attendance
Required for all graduating seniors. Attendance will be taken, and students will be marked absent if they do not attend.

Parking
SVHS West Lot on Cochran Street

Reminders

• Caps and gowns are not required.
• Flat shoes are recommended.
• Bring water.
• Wear sunblock and be prepared to be outside for an extended period.
• Additional lineup and reporting instructions will be provided during Grad Fest.

Senior Picnic and Yearbook Signing — Seniors Only
June 2, 2027 | 12:00 PM–1:00 PM | SVHS Back Lot

Attendance
Required for all seniors. Attendance will be taken, and students will be marked absent if they do not attend.

Food and Drink
Sandwiches and water will be provided. Additional drinks will be available for purchase.

What to Bring
Student ID and yearbook

Parking
SVHS Stadium Lot

Class of 2027 Graduation
June 3, 2027 | 6:00 PM–8:00 PM | SVHS Stadium

The Class of 2027 Graduation webpage includes complete information for graduating seniors, families, guests, staff, Honor Guard participants, and invited officials.

Visit the Class of 2027 Graduation webpage for:

• graduation tickets and distribution
• guest arrival, parking, and stadium entry
• street closure information
• stadium rules and security screening
• accessibility parking and early entry
• graduating senior check-in and attire
• staff, Honor Guard, and dignitary procedures
• livestream information

Diploma Pick-Up — Class of 2027
June 4, 2027 | 8:30 AM–2:30 PM | SVHS Front Gate

Parking
SVHS Main Office Lot on Cochran Street

Details
Seniors may pick up diplomas at the school’s front gate. A student ID is required.