Convocation announcements and information
Complete RSVP Form Now!
(Only students in the Class of 2026 can access the form using their WCDSB address)
Pay Fee on School Cash Online
Deadline March 12th
Convocation Information
Dear Students of the Class of 2026,
All students born in 2008 have been invited to participate in the 2026 St. Benedict C.S.S. Convocation Ceremony, regardless of graduation status.
The St. Benedict C.S.S. 2026 Convocation date has been confirmed:
Our Convocation Ceremony is on Tuesday, June 9th, 2026 at Centre in the Square, Kitchener. Event will begin at 7:00pm.
CONVOCATION RSVP FORM Students, please complete the following RSVP form (ONLY your wcdsb email can access) to indicate your attendance for Convocation events and complete details. Read all the information carefully in the google form and submit as soon as possible.
SCHOOL CASH ONLINE: This week you will receive a school cash online invitation to pay the $80 convocation fee. The majority of this fee covers the rental of the facility, each student’s cap and gown, graph photo sitting fee and folder & composite.
SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETER: **Important note: If any of your guests require a sign language interpreter, please email Mrs. Garza [more…]
Class of 2026: SAVE THE DATES
Class of 2026- it’s time to start planning your Convocation!
Convocation is a celebration of all students of the Class of 2026 (all students born in 2008) regardless of Graduation status.
We are excited to announce the date has been set for your:
Convocation Ceremony: Tuesday, June 9th, 2026 – Centre in the Square
As well your:
Grad Liturgy and Breakfast Celebration will be held on Thursday May 28th, 2026.
Please save these two important dates in your calendar.
Have questions about the difference between Graduation and Convocation?
- Graduation= receive your OSSD (Ontario Secondary School Diploma) by completing the requirements outlined by the Ministry of Education
- Convocation = ceremony to celebrate the whole class of 2026 regardless of graduation status
- All students in the class of 2026 (those born in 2008) are eligible to attend the convocation ceremony in June regardless of graduation status
- Those who are unsure about their graduation/convocation status, should confirm with their guidance counsellor
