Dads & Grads: A Celebration of Achievements (and Maybe a Few Dad Jokes)

June 12, 2024Melissa W.

June brings sunshine, warm weather, and...celebrations! It's a time to honor two important groups: dads and graduates.Father's Day and graduation ceremonies often fall close together, making it a unique opportunity to show appreciation for both.

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Cap and Gown Glory: Throwing a Memorable Graduation Party

May 20, 2024Melissa W.

Graduation is a momentous occasion, a culmination of years of hard work and dedication. A celebratory party is a fantastic way to mark this achievement, surrounded by loved ones. But with so much to consider, how do you throw a graduation party that's both perfect and unforgettable? Don't worry, we've got you covered!

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Top 5 Graduation Songs of 2023

June 14, 2023Melissa W.1 comment

Graduation is a time to celebrate your accomplishments and look forward to the future. It's also a time to reflect on the past and all the memories you've made. While a graduation is a formal event, many graduating classes choose a fun song to play during the ceremony that best reflects their time together through the years. Choosing the right graduation song can help you capture all of these emotions and make your ceremony even more special.

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Searching For a Job After Graduation

May 22, 2023Melissa W.

Graduating from college is an exciting time, but it can also be a bit daunting. After all, you're now facing the real world and the challenge of finding a job. But don't worry, there are plenty of things you can do to increase your chances of landing the job you want.

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Tips for Planning the Perfect Graduation Party in 2023

May 09, 2023Melissa W.

Congratulations on your graduation! This is a momentous occasion, and you deserve to be honored with a party that is as special as you are. Now that your hard work is done, it’s time to celebrate! Here are some tips on how to plan the perfect graduation party:

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Class of 2023 – This is YOUR Year!

January 03, 2023Melissa W.

It’s a new year, which means an entirely new class of graduates are getting set to walk across the stage this coming spring, finally getting a chance to turn their tassels from right to left and celebrate their accomplishments in front of a sea of family, friends, and colleagues. 

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Graduation…Commencement…Which is it?!

July 08, 2022Melissa W.

The ceremonies are over, dorms are empty, and campuses are quiet. The Class of 2022 is now off to accomplish bigger and better things! But, the fun and excitement leading up to and surrounding graduation day is still felt…wait…or is it ‘commencement’? Hm. The two terms tend to go hand-in-hand each spring, but which term is correct? Do they mean two different things?

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Elementary School Graduations – Yes, Have Them!

May 25, 2022Melissa W.

We’re toward the end of the busy college graduation season and are fast approaching high school commencement ceremonies. Smack dab in the middle of all of this comes elementary school graduations. That’s right! Commencements happen for children as young as preschool.

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It’s Crunch Time for Spring Graduation Orders!

April 12, 2022Melissa W.

Mid-April means it’s crunch time for getting in those orders. We’ve received several emails this week with important questions and we’d like to address those for anyone looking to place orders for graduation recognition products.

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End of School Year Traditions in Ukraine

March 07, 2022Melissa W.

With the spring semester underway and graduations on the horizon, we can’t help but be excited for all the fun ahead. But we are also struggling, knowing that so many people in Ukraine are fleeing for their lives amid an unwanted war. Life is at a standstill and education is understandably not a priority while there is so much uncertainty for Ukrainians.

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