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Graduation 2026
Graduation Ceremony Rehearsal - Thursday, May 7, 2026 (12:30 - 3:30 PM) at Ernest Manning High School
Graduation Ceremony - Monday, May 11, 2026 (9:00 - 11:30 AM) at BMO Centre
Graduation Banquet - Evening of Monday, May 11, 2026 (5:30 - 10:30 PM) at BMO Centre
More Info to Come!
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Grad Fundraiser
Our Grad Winter Plants Fundraiser is underway!
- Poinsettias, wreaths, outdoor planters, etc
- Orders are due by Nov 18
- Orders can be picked up on Dec 4 at EMHS
- Please visit: CBE - Ernest Manning
- Thank you for your support!!
For information on this fantastic fundraiser, please reach out to Ms. Tse.
Grad Photo Appointments
Grad photo appointment booking is now available:
https://schedule.prestigeportraits.ca/schedule/home.html
BOOK YOUR APPOINTMENT:
Ernest Manning High School
Photos Starting November 13, 2025
Online Booking Site - Prestige Booking - Search by Postal Code – T3H 0N7
Notes: Please come to your session 15 minutes prior to start time
Appointment Email Confirmation will be sent upon completion
Alberta High School Diploma
All students in Alberta are working towards an Alberta High School Diploma. In order to graduate with this diploma, students must:
- Earn a minimum of 100 credits.
- Complete and meet the standards of the following specified credit courses:
- English 30-1 or 30-2
- Social Studies 30 or 33 (30-1 or 30-2)
- Science 20 or 24 or Biology 20 or Chemistry 20 or Physics 20 (10 credits)
- Mathematics 20P or 20A or 24 (10 credits)
- Physical Education 10 (3 credits)
- Career and Life Management 20 (3 credits)
- 10 credits in any combination from Career and Technology Studies, Fine Arts, Second Languages, Physical Education 20 or 30, K & E Occupational courses or Apprenticeship Program
- 10 credits in 30 level courses in addition to English 30-1 or 30-2 and Social Studies 30-1 or 30-2
Note: For the school’s graduation ceremony in May, Grade 12 students must be enrolled in a program leading to completion of at least 80 credits, and can only be missing one required course.
Alberta Certificate of High School Achievement
The requirements indicated in this chart are the minimum requirements for a student to attain a Certificate of High School Achievement. The requirements for entry into post-secondary institutions and workplaces may require additional and/or specific courses.
- Earn a minimum of 80 credits
- Complete and meet the standards of the following specified credit courses:
- English Language Arts 20-2 or 30-4
- Mathematics 14 or 20-4
- Science 14 or 20-4
- Social Studies 10-2 or 20-4
- Physical Education 10 (3 credits)
- Career and Life Management (CALM) (3 credits)
5 credits in
- 30-level Knowledge and Employability Occupational courses, or
- 30-level Career and Technology Studies (CTS), or
- 30-level Locally Developed course with an occupational focus
AND
5 credits in
- 30-level Knowledge and Employability Workplace Practicum course, or
- 30-level Work Experience course, or
- 30-level Green Certificate course
OR
- 5 credits in a 30-level Registered Apprenticeship Program (RAP) course