Peace Wapiti Public School Division’s (PWPSD) 2026 graduation events begin Friday, May 1 when the Division’s largest graduating class of the year crosses the stage.
Peace Wapiti Academy (PWA) will kick off the 2026 graduation season with a formal cap and gown at the TARA Centre at Evergreen Park. PWA will celebrate 168 graduates while, as the Division’s smallest grad class, Eaglesham School is preparing to recognize two graduates.
PWPSD Superintendent Shawn O’Shea congratulates all PWPSD graduating students on their accomplishments. “Our graduates have worked so hard to reach this moment, and I am proud of each of them on their success. On behalf of the PWPSD trustees and staff, it has been an honour to watch our students grow into successful young adults, and we look forward to seeing where their futures take them.”
The following table summarizes the details of PWPSD’s 2026 graduation events:
|
SCHOOL |
DATE |
EVENT DETAILS |
# OF GRADUATES |
|
Peace Wapiti Academy |
Friday, May 1
Saturday, May 2 |
Grand March: Friday, May 1 at 7:00 p.m. Cap and Gown: Saturday, May 2 at 10:30 a.m. Location: Both events will take place at the TARA Centre, Evergreen Park – 55051 Township Road 710. |
168 |
|
Beaverlodge Regional High School |
Friday, May 22
Saturday, May 23 |
Cap and Gown: Friday, May 22 at 10:00 a.m. at Beaverlodge Regional High School Grand March: Saturday, May 23 at 1:30 p.m. at Beaverlodge Arena |
110 |
|
Sexsmith Secondary School |
Friday, May 22 |
Cap and Gown: Friday, May 22 at 9:30 a.m. Location: Sexsmith Secondary School Grand March: Graduates will walk down main street at 6:30 p.m. |
87 |
|
Ridgevalley School |
Friday, May 29 |
Cap and Gown: 3:00 p.m. Location: Ridgevalley School |
14 |
|
Spirit River Regional Academy |
Friday, May 29 |
Cap and Gown: 12:30 p.m. with Grand March to follow at 2:00 p.m. Location: Spirit River Regional Academy |
35 |
|
Eaglesham School |
Wednesday, June 17 |
Cap and Gown, and Graduation Awards: 2:00 p.m. Location: Eaglesham School |
2 |
|
Peace Wapiti Enterprise Centre |
Wednesday, June 24 |
Cap and Gown: 1:30 p.m. Location: Pomeroy Hotel & Conference Centre, 11633 - 100 Street, Grande Prairie |
41 |
|
Savanna School |
Saturday, June 27 |
Cap and Gown: 2:00 p.m., followed by light refreshments Location: Savanna RecPlex, 81378 Range Road 100 |
9 |
|
Total number of PWPSD graduates for 2026 |
466 |
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