WISH Seniors - Class of 2025
UPCOMING EVENTS AT A GLANCE - SAVE THE DATE
- February 11- Senior Pictures on the Bleachers at 9:00 am
- February 18- Senior Breakfast- Social Hall 9:55 am-10:30
- April 28- Senior International Potluck- during Advisory
- May 3: Prom
- May 9: Senior Sunset
- Week of May 12: End of Year Assessments
- May 16: VAPA Musical Showcase at LMU
- Week of May 19: Final Exam Week
- May 23: WISHapalooza
- May 30: Sports Banquet at The Centerpointe Club in Playa Vista from 6-8 pm
- June 2: TK-5 High-five Walkthrough and Graduation Dress Rehearsal
- June 6: Graduation
- June 8: Grad Night
Custom Class of 2025 Gear
Hoodies are coming 2/6/25- Make sure you have ordered yours!
Cap, Gown, and Tassels
Caps and Gowns can be picked up in the WISH Academy Collaborative Office in K11.
If you have not paid for yours please pay for it using this link.
Seniors look your best, wear dress code, and head to the bleachers for a yearbook picture, Tuesday at 9:00am!
All Seniors will head to the social hall for a special breakfast during Nutrition on Tuesday, February 18th. Seniors will be excused from attending period 4 until 10:30 to enjoy breakfast with their classmates! Please sign up to help make this a special celebration.
Parents interested in helping, please sign up here:
WISH Academy Yearbooks
Commemorate the 2024-2025 School Year with your very own Yearbook!
Order Here (Link Coming Soon)
WISH Academy Prom
Join us on May 3, 2025
Location: Proud Bird
Time: 7:00 pm-10:30 pm
Theme: Once Upon a Prom
Ticket Payment Links: PROM TICKETS
Senior Package: $150 includes Prom, Senior Breakfast (2/18),
Senior Lunch (6/2) and Senior Sunset (5/9)
The Quarter 4 Awards Ceremony will include special acknowledgments for seniors!

Awards ceremony information coming soon!
Graduation Ceremony
Save The Date:
The graduation ceremony honoring the Class of 2025 will be held on
Friday, June 6, 2025
Location: Playa Vista Bandshell
Time: 5:00 pm-6:30 pm
Each family will be provided 4 formal chairs for seating. Additional seating is available for more guests on the grass incline. Guests may bring low-sitting, outdoor chairs or blankets to sit on.
Parking: Use a nearby parking structure (Approximately $10.00 or use Rideshare!)
Graduation Dress Rehearsal at the Bandshell and TK-5 High Five Walkthrough
Schedule for the Day:
9:30 a.m.HS students load the bus at WISH Academy with gowns on (Landon)
9:50 am- ES Students line up outside their classrooms ready for the high-five parade (Oney)
10:00 am- ASB President leads processions through ES with speaker/music (Andrew)
10:00 am- Van with podium; mic/speaker, graduation procedures binder, to-go lunches from Lunch program, and 55 chairs for graduates to practice sitting/standing and walking the processional goes to Bandshell and is set up (Andrew/Adria)
10:20 am HS students load bus and head to Playa Vista Bandshell (Landon/Draxton)
10:45 am HS students arrive and sit on the stage, Ms. Landon reviews rehearsal procedures
11:00 Students rehearse for graduation (Landon)
12:00 Students do Time capsule activity (Draxton)
12:30 Students each lunch
1:00 Students load onto the bus and return to campus for early dismissal
9:30 a.m.HS students load the bus at WISH Academy with gowns on (Landon)
9:50 am- ES Students line up outside their classrooms ready for the high-five parade (Oney)
10:00 am- ASB President leads processions through ES with speaker/music (Andrew)
10:00 am- Van with podium; mic/speaker, graduation procedures binder, to-go lunches from Lunch program, and 55 chairs for graduates to practice sitting/standing and walking the processional goes to Bandshell and is set up (Andrew/Adria)
10:20 am HS students load bus and head to Playa Vista Bandshell (Landon/Draxton)
10:45 am HS students arrive and sit on the stage, Ms. Landon reviews rehearsal procedures
11:00 Students rehearse for graduation (Landon)
12:00 Students do Time capsule activity (Draxton)
12:30 Students each lunch
1:00 Students load onto the bus and return to campus for early dismissal

Make sure you are on track to get updates once you graduate. Mr. Ilko has provided a spreadsheet for all seniors to complete with your name, cell phone number, and personal email. You many also email him directly with this information to: [email protected]. Each year WISH Academy hosts a Winter Alumni Connection Party at Bowlero! Stephan Baum Harvey (Class of 2021) is the President of the WISH Alumni Association. If you are interested in supporting the planning of these events, have updates, or want to stay involved in other ways please reach out to him at: