Great! Thanks for sharing your graduation program.
Based on the outline you provided, I’ll draft a
graduation ceremony script that can be used by the emcee (master of ceremonies) or hosts. This script
will guide the flow of the event, with appropriate transitions, introductions, and acknowledgments.
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🎓 GRADUATION CEREMONY SCRIPT
For [Name of School/College]
Academic Year [e.g., 2024–2025]
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[Start of Ceremony | Background Music Playing Softly]
EMCEE:
Ladies and gentlemen, honored guests, parents, faculty members, and most especially, our graduates —
good [morning/afternoon]! Today, we gather here in celebration of a significant milestone — a journey
of perseverance, growth, and triumph. On behalf of [Name of School], welcome to our [exact graduation
title, e.g., 15th Commencement Exercises] for the Academic Year [Year].
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1. Academic Procession
And now, let us begin our ceremony with the Academic Procession.
Please rise as we welcome the Academic Procession, composed of:
The graduates of the Class of [Year]
The College Mace bearer
The faculty and school officials
The members of the Board of Trustees
And our esteemed Commencement Speaker, escorted by the School President
(Background processional music as they walk in; allow silence until everyone is in place)
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2. Invocation
To formally open our ceremony, let us invoke divine guidance. May I call on [AVP or designated speaker]
for the invocation.
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3. National Anthem and BARMM Hymn
Please remain standing for the singing of the Philippine National Anthem, followed by the BARMM
Hymn.
(Play recordings or lead live singing)
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4. Welcome Remarks
To officially welcome us to this momentous occasion, let us hear from our respected Vice President for
Academic Affairs — Datu Nur-Ali U. Midtimbang.
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5. Introduction of the Guest Speaker
To introduce our distinguished guest of honor and commencement speaker, let us call on the President
of [School Name], Hadji Juan Alex Akil Lines, Jr.
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6. Commencement Address
Ladies and gentlemen, our guest speaker is a true servant-leader, known for his unwavering
commitment to public service — the Former Vice Governor of Maguindanao Del Sur, Datu Nathaniel
Midtimbang. Let us give him a warm round of applause.
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7. Awarding of Plaque of Appreciation
To express our deepest gratitude to our guest speaker, may we now call on the School President,
together with the Chairman of the Board of Trustees, for the awarding of the Plaque of Appreciation.
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8. Presentation of Candidates for Graduation
Now, we proceed to the highlight of this celebration — the presentation of our graduating students. Let
us call on our esteemed Registrar to present the candidates for graduation.
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9. Petition for Conferment
Following the presentation, we call on Mr./Ms. Alun Laguiamuda to formally petition for the conferment
of degrees.
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10. Conferment of Degrees
By the authority vested in him, may we now invite the President of [School Name] for the official
Conferment of Degrees to the graduating class.
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11. Distribution of Diplomas and Imposition of Hoods
Ladies and gentlemen, we now witness the Distribution of Diplomas and Imposition of Hoods. This will
be led by the School President and the Chairman of the Board of Trustees.
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12. Giving of Awards
In recognition of excellence and special achievements, we now proceed to the Giving of Awards.
(Read out names and categories, with applause after each.)
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13. Introduction of Alumni Association & Oath
Now that our graduates join a legacy of excellence, we proudly welcome them into our Alumni Family.
Let us call on Ms. Amina Angkan for the introduction of the School Alumni Association and the
administration of the Oath of Membership.
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14. Pledge of Loyalty
Let us now hear the Pledge of Loyalty, to be led by Ms. Anisa Rasul.
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15. Graduation Song
Please enjoy a heartfelt performance of the Graduation Song by the Class of [Year].
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16. Message of Gratitude
Let us now listen to a message of thanks on behalf of the graduates, to be delivered by Mr./Ms. Theng
U. Kasim.
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17. Charge to the Graduates
To close this journey with a challenge for the future, may we call on the Chairman of the Board of
Trustees for the Charge to the Graduates.
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Closing:
Once again, congratulations to the graduates of [Year]! This is not the end, but only the beginning of a
brighter future. Let us all rise and honor our graduates with a round of applause! Thank you, and may
you all go forth with courage, integrity, and purpose. Mabuhay ang mga nagsipagtapos!
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Would you like me to create a printable version or adapt this for multiple speakers (e.g., dual hosts)?