Class of 2027 Information

The Roseville Area High School Graduation Ceremony will be held on Thursday, June 3, 2027, at 6:00 p.m. at the Roy Wilkins Auditorium in St. Paul. This will be a ticketed event.  Graduates need to be at RAHS by 4:30.  Doors will open to audience members at 5:00 p.m., and all attendees—including students, staff, and guests—must pass through metal detectors upon entry.  Roy Wilkins does not allow air horns, balloons or outside beverages.  

At the conclusion of the ceremony, graduates will reunite with family and friends in the RiverCentre Exhibition Hall. Please note that audience members are not permitted on the main floor at any time.  

The Class of 2027 graduation ceremony at Roy Wilkins Auditorium will be a ticketed event, as required by the venue. Seating is limited.  Each student will receive 6 physical general admission tickets, each with a unique barcode. Every person attending will need a ticket to be admitted into Roy Wilkins.  Tickets will be distributed to students during the graduation rehearsal on June 3rd.

Please note:

• All seating is general admission.
• Additional tickets will not be available through Roseville Area High School.
• If a student does not need all of their tickets, they are welcome to share them with classmates. 

Date: Thursday, June 3rd       Time: 9:00     Location: Roseville Area High School 

The rehearsal will take place in the lower gym.  Students should arrive no earlier than 8:45am and enter through the gymnasium entrance, door 9.  This is a mandatory requirement.  Students in the top 1% and 10% will receive their cords at this time.  All students will receive their tickets immediately following the rehearsal.  If you have questions, please email Mike Schroeder at the email provided above.   

Accessible Seating at Graduation
Seating for individuals with accessibility needs will be available at the graduation ceremony. To reserve a seat, please contact Robin Whirlwind Soldier at 651-635-1660 by Thursday, May 27 at 2:30 p.m.

Please note: This seating is reserved exclusively for individuals requiring accessible accommodations. Due to limited space, only those who have registered in advance will be permitted in this area.

We encourage you to call and secure your seating today!

Graduates: Buses will begin loading at 3:45 at the front entrance of RAHS.  They will be leaving from RAHS at 4:00p.m. and drop off at Roy Wilkins.  The graduates will be dropped off at the Kellogg St. entrance.  Buses will depart back to RAHS, from the same location as drop off, 30 minutes after ceremony.  Graduates need to fill out this form to take the optional transportation.  The last day to fill out this form is May 15th.

Friends & Family: Buses will begin loading at 4:15 at the front entrance of RAHS.  They will be leaving from RAHS at 4:30 p.m. and drop off at Roy Wilkins.  The passengers will be dropped off at the Kellogg St. entrance.  Buses will depart back to RAHS, from the same location as drop off, 30 minutes after ceremony.  Each rider will need to fill out this form to take the optional transportation.  The last day to fill out this form is May 15th.

Directions

Parking

The Class of 2027 Graduation Ceremony will be live streamed.  A link will be provided as graduation approaches.  

Cap & Gown Google Form

A Google Form is shared with students at the senior class meeting on November 18th.  Students can also access this link through Schoology following the meeting.  

Cap & Gown Distribution 

Cap and gown distribution will take place during the senior gathering.  Students who will be participating in the senior walk at Harambee will get their cap and gown on that day.  All fees must be paid before receiving a cap and gown.  

Our senior class will have their last day on June 2, 2027.  Please remember that we will have graduation rehearsal on June 3rd at RAHS.  

The Senior Gathering will take place May 27th from 1:00pm - 3:00pm in the RAHS Cafeteria.   

At the Senior Gathering, the seniors will do the following: 

• Cap & Gown Pick Up 
• Yearbook Pick Up 
• Letter to Self Pick Up
• Senior Party Registration 
• Refreshments
• Senior Walk 

Our seniors will have the opportunity to go to their Roseville Area Schools elementary school for a senior walk celebration.  Below you will find the schedule for each elementary school. 

Auditions for Commencement Speakers and for Name Readers for Graduation will be held on Thursday, April 29th From 2:45 pm – 3:45 pm in Room B219. Please click on the link below for additional information. A sign up sheet will be made available two weeks prior to auditions.

Student Speaker Auditions

We will be distributing Roseville Graduate Yard Signs on April 12th at 2:30pm from the RAHS cafeteria.  Seniors will be dismissed from their classes at 2:25pm.  If you are unable to pick up your sign on April 12th, you may receive a sign from Mr. Schroeder in the Student Services Office.   This may take place before school or during your lunch period.  

The Senior Panoramic Photo date will be announced in the fall.  

Diplomas will be distributed in the Roseville Area High School cafeteria on Monday, June 14th or Tuesday June 22nd from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.  Diplomas can be picked up by graduates, siblings or guardians.  

Students can pay their student fees in-person or online.  Students are unable to purchase senior prom tickets until their fees are paid.  

Online

Our online system for payments is Edutrack.  Click this link to access the online pay system.  

In-Person 

Please stop into the activities office and Celina Price will assist you with paying your fees. 

Date: April 25th, 2026 | Location: Union Depot St. Paul | Time: 8-11 pm

Tickets go on sale on Friday, March 20^th ($25)

Ticket prices increase to $40 on April 1st.

Last day to buy tickets is Friday, April 24^th at 12:00 pm.

Guest forms are available now on Schoology and in the Activities Office.   Guest forms are due on April 9^th at 3:00 pm

The RAHS/FAHS Class of 2026 - You are invited to the Grad Bash at Smash! More information can be found on the Senior Party Website. 

Grad Bash at SMASH

Date: June 7th 

Time: 8:00pm - 2:00am

 Venue: Smash Park