Class of 2025 Graduation Information

Posted on June 8, 2025

Penn High School’s Class of 2025 Commencement Ceremony will be held at 7 p.m., June 9, 2025, at Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center on the campus of the University of Notre Dame. Doors open for parents at 5:30.

P-H-M will provide FREE candid photos of the graduates on this link, https://phmexcellence.com/PhotosClassof2025, by Friday June, 13.

Click here for the photos provided by Inter-State Photography. Password: PHS2025514

There is no ticket requirement—meaning families are not limited on the amount of attendees. Click here for info on livestream of Commencement for friends and family not in attendance. 

On the day of Commencement the doors for students to enter Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center will be open at 4:30 p.m. Seniors are to enter at Gate 10 and report to the field house at the Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center by 4:45 p.m. Seniors arriving after 5 p.m. will not be in alphabetical order and may be required to be seated at the end of the line or may even be excluded from commencement. 

CLICK HERE for a map with parking/shuttle information for Notre Dame.

Prohibited Items

  • Alcohol

  • Artificial NoiseMakers

  • Backpacks, Duffel Bags, or Tote Bags

  • Balloons (Helium)

  • Drones or Unmanned Aerial Systems

  • Explosives or Fireworks

  • Food or Beverages  (Food Is Allowed As A Medical Necessity With Proof.) 

  • Gopro

  • Large Containers or Coolers

  • Lasers or Pen Pointers

  • Money Bouquets, Money Leis, or Other Gifts with High Monetary Value

  • Projectors and Projection Devices

  • Selfie Sticks

  • Signs, Banners, or Flags

  • Smoking, Tobacco, or E-Cigarettes

  • Tailgating

  • The Throwing of Any Object at Any Time

  • Weapons of Any Kind

  • Any Item Deemed Dangerous or Inappropriate

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Last Modified June 13, 2025