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Talk of the Titans - Week of March 9, 2026

Grad Nite Information
🎢 **Busch Gardens Grad Nite**

Celebrate with your fellow seniors! Here is the essential info for our upcoming trip:

**Date:** Friday, May 1st

**Time:** 1:00 PM – 4:00 AM

**Cost:** $140.00 (No refunds)

**Sale Dates:** March 23 – April 3

**How to Buy**

**Online:** Visit the school website.

**In-Person:** Activities Office (Cash or check made out to **University High**).

**Required:** You **must** pick up and submit a permission form from the Activities Office.

**Eligibility Requirements**

To attend, you must have:

A **2.0 GPA** or higher.

Less than **10% unexcused absences**.

No outstanding obligations or major referrals.

It’s Time for Prom 2026! Mamma Mia — It’s Time for Prom 2026!
University High School is thrilled to announce this year’s prom theme: **Mamma Mia!** It’s going to be a night of glitz, glamour, and ABBA-worthy memories.

**📅 The Big Event**

**When:** Friday, April 17th

**Time:** 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM

**Where:** Daytona International Speedway

**🎟️ Ticket Sales Schedule**

Don't wait until the last minute! Tickets are **$80.00 per person**.

**Priority Group**

**Sale Dates**

**Seniors Only**

February 9th – March 6th

**Juniors & Seniors**

March 6th – April 3rd

**Payment Details:** Exact cash or checks (made out to *University High School*) only.

**📝 Requirements & Guests**

To ensure everyone has a safe and spectacular night, please keep the following in mind:

**Eligibility:** You must have a **2.0 GPA or higher**, no major referrals, less than **10%** unexcused absences, and no outstanding school obligations.

**Guests:** Bringing someone from outside UHS? Pick up a **Guest Form** at the Activities Office.

Priority Group	Sale Dates
Seniors Only	February 9th – March 6th
Juniors & Seniors	March 6th – April 3rd

🎓 Class of 2026: Graduation Information
The moment you’ve been working toward is almost here! Please review the following details regarding the University High School graduation ceremony.

**🗓️ Ceremony Details**

**Date:** Saturday, May 30th

**Time:** 4:00 PM

**Location:** Ocean Center

**🎟️ Ticket & Parking Sales**

Tickets and parking passes will be available for purchase from **May 1st through May 19th**.

**Graduation Tickets:** $5.00 each (maximum of 6 per student)

**Parking Passes:** $10.00 each (maximum of 2 per student)

**💳 How to Purchase**

All sales are handled through the **Activities Office**.

**Payment Methods:** Cash or check only.

**Checks:** Must be made out to **UHS**.

2026 Prom Boutique

📢 Calling All Local Businesses & Organizations!
Are you looking for motivated part-time employees or dedicated volunteers? Join us for the **High School Employment & Volunteer Fair** at University High School!

This is a fantastic opportunity to connect with students looking to kickstart their careers or earn essential community service hours for graduation.

**🗓️ Event Details:**

**Date:** Friday, April 10

**Time:** 8:00 A.M. – 3:30 P.M.

**Location:** University High School (1000 W. Rhode Island Ave.)

**📝 Vendor Requirements:**

To ensure a safe and successful event, all participating vendors must:

Complete an application.

Consent to a background check.

Submit a copy of a valid driver’s license.

**Ready to inspire the next generation?** Scan the QR code in the image to register as a vendor today!

**Questions?** Reach out to Kaley Burleson at **(386) 775-5403** or **Kburleson@Orangecityfl.gov**.

Bree McAvoy CTE Teacher of the 2025-2026

We are incredibly proud to announce that Bree McAvoy has been selected as the 2025-2026 UHS CTE Teacher of the Year!!

Congratulations Ms. McAvoy!!

UHS Graduation Rate 24-25

The Florida Department of Education has released graduation rates, and we are proud to share an incredible achievement: our district’s graduation rate has increased 1.9 percentage points to 95.6% for the 2024–2025 school year.

University High School earned a graduation rate of 99.3%.

These numbers reflect the dedication, passion, and hard work of our teachers, parents and, of course, our students. We are so incredibly proud of our Titans and our school district.

Senior Portrait Session 2026
📸 **Class of 2026!** 🎓

It’s time to capture this milestone with a Senior Portrait Session. Book your session now and make your senior year unforgettable!

✅ Professional portraits
✅ Multiple locations across Florida
✅ Easy online booking

Call: 321-952-9876
Email: service@dsp-photo.com
Book now: https://dsp-photo.com

Don’t wait—secure your spot today and celebrate your journey in style!

Jostens Cap and Gown Order Information
Jostens Cap and Gown Order Information

Grad Requirements

Here’s a quick overview of the requirements to graduate. Make sure you’re on track to earn your diploma!

Required Credits You need to complete 26 total credits with the following breakdown:

English: 4 credits
Math: 4 credits
Science: 3 credits
Social Studies: 3 credits
Arts/PE: 1 credit in Fine/Performing Arts, Speech, or Practical Arts; 1 credit in Physical Education.
Electives: 8 credits