Class of 2026

May 20: Last day to submit community service hours

All community service hours must be submitted by 11:59 pm on Tuesday, May 20, 2026.

Community Involvement Documentation Form

May 20: Fines and fees due

All fines and fees are due by Tuesday, May 20, 2026. Seniors with outstanding fines or fees will not receive their diplomas until all fines and fees have been cleared. Log onto the Payment Portal to check your account and pay any outstanding fees. Most fees are related to Chromebook assurance, as outlined in our Family-Student Handbook (page 6). You will receive an email from Mrs. Robinson about the fees that you owe.

If you have unreturned materials from a previous North Thurston school, they must be returned to the school building where they were issued.

May 20: Last day to order your cap and gown

Order your cap & gown 

Orders are due by Wednesday, May 20, 2026. To purchase the basic bundle, use the link above, or:

1. Visit the Jostens website
2. Click Find My School and enter “Summit Virtual Academy.”
3. On the graduation graphic, click SHOP
4. Scroll down and click Shop all graduation products
5. Scroll down to the Cap & Gown category and choose “Cap/Gown/Tassel/Medallion Unit.”
6. Complete the 5 steps to build your package
7. Add to your cart and checkout!

June 1: Last day to submit work

All work must be submitted by 11:59 am on Monday, June 1, 2026. On June 1, classes will be closed for grading in preparation for graduation. Students must maintain a 60 or higher in each course to receive 0.5 credits.

June 11, 9:30 am: Mandatory Senior Breakfast

Summit Offices: 4111 6^th Ave NE, Lacey, WA 98516

To celebrate all of your hard work and accomplishments, we are hosting a senior breakfast/awards ceremony beginning at 9:30 am on Thursday, June 11. Due to the size of our space, this event is only for students and staff.  Following our senior breakfast on June 11, we will transition to the Koval Center for the Performing Arts, just across the parking lot, for graduation practice.

June 11, 10:30 am: Mandatory Graduation Practice

Summit Offices: 4111 6^th Ave NE, Lacey, WA 98516

You must attend graduation marching practice. Rehearsal will be at the Koval Center for the Performing Arts (KPAC), located across a parking lot from the SVA offices (on the northeastern side of the North Thurston High School campus, close to the football field).