Everything you need to know for graduation
2025 Graduation
We are thrilled to celebrate SAI Academy’s Graduating Class of 2025 and our middle and elementary schoolers that are moving on in their educational journey to high school! We have partnered with Chicago Fire FC this year to host our ceremony in the Windy City.
Registration Required for both In Person and Mailed Options
Location: Chicago, Illinois – hosted in partnership with Chicago Fire FC
Date: May 29th, 2025
Time: 6:00 pm CT
Graduation Packages
In Person Package
In Person Package includes:
- Seniors – $250
- 4 tickets for guests
- Photos in cap and gown
- Keepsake 2025 tassel
- Diploma and leather folder
- Commemorative Program
- Senior gift
- Cum Laude recognition where applicable
- Senior breakfast
- Post-ceremony celebration hour
- 5th and 8th Graders – $150
- 4 tickets for guests
- Advancement certificate
- Commemorative Program
- Middle school gift
- Academic excellence recognition
- Post-ceremony celebration hour
Additional graduation ceremony tickets are available for purchase.
Mailed Package
Unable to attend the ceremony in Chicago? We can mail the graduation package to the student-athlete’s home.
Mailed Package includes:
- Seniors – $150
- Keepsake 2025 tassel
- Diploma
- Senior gift
- Cum Laude recognition where applicable
Commemorative Program Dedication Page
Our ceremony program is a source of pride and a keepsake to provide to all of our seniors and other student-athletes. Programs are included with all of the ceremony packages, however we offer space for families to purchase space to recognize their student-athlete with a personalized dedication.
Each space can accommodate photos and/or text. The pricing is as follows:
- ¼ page – $150
- Includes 1 photo and up to 15 words
- ½ page – $275
- Includes a maximum of 5 photos and up to 50 words
- Full page – $400
- Includes a maximum of 15 photos and up to 200 words
The deadline to place an order for a commemorative program dedication is April 15.
Graduation Sponsorship Opportunities
We want to make each graduation as memorable as possible and we rely on sponsorships to make that happen to the best of our ability. As a 501(c)(3), we are glad to accept your tax deductible donation to sponsor our ceremony.
Sponsorship Levels
- Platinum Sponsor ($5,000): High visibility on all marketing materials, exclusive recognition, premium signage placements, verbal acknowledgments, VIP seating for eight, speaking opportunity, website and social media recognition, and the option for promotional giveaways.
- Gold Sponsor ($2,500): Prominent logo display on selected materials, designated signage placements, verbal acknowledgments, VIP seating for four, and social media recognition.
- Silver Sponsor ($1,000): Logo on event materials, specified signage placements, preferred seating for two, and social media acknowledgment.
- Bronze Sponsor ($500): Company name on event materials, designated signage areas, general seating, and social media acknowledgment.
- Event Sponsor ($300): Ideal for families and friends wishing to support, offering general seating and ceremony acknowledgment.
The deadline to sign up as a graduation sponsorship is April 15.
