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Each year, the graduating students of Arcata High have the choice to incorporate art and style into their graduation by decorating their graduation caps. This is a way for students to stand out in the crowd, bring in their unique passions, and reflect on the journeys they have ahead. Students can decorate their caps in many different ways, using various materials and designs. Here are five different ideas for decorating Graduation caps.

Represent
Students could incorporate the college they are going to or their major. These designs could be focused on the college’s mascot or school colors. There is even a little bit more freedom with designing using majors. This can be a wide range of designs, ranging from test beakers to stacks of books decorating it.

Loved Ones
Pictures of their friends and/or family. These designs are usually black and white pictures in a collage of the people they love.

Quotes
Fun quotes from the students’ favorite movies or books. This could be a quote that inspires the student, one they think is funny, or one they feel reflects their high school experience, or how they feel about it ending.

Class Year
A simple ‘Class of 2025’. These designs often incorporate the overall theme of graduation with graduation caps or celebration symbols like fireworks drawn on the cap.

Art
An artsy design and creative freedom. This could range from the student’s favorite painting to the student’s favorite car. People decorate in a variety of ways, painting flowers or sparkles, etc.
These designs can be made with a range of materials. Paint, paper, and fake flowers are the most common. Other materials include rhinestones, cardboard, and stickers. This is a way for students to show their creativity.