What cords can I get for graduation?

What cords can I get for graduation?

A graduation cord can represent recognition by an honors society or demonstrate membership of an organization or club. The main difference is that while a graduate can wear more than one graduation cord, they can only wear one graduation stole.

What is the difference between a stole and a cord?

In addition to stoles, some graduates may also adorn cords, which look like colorful ropes or pulleys with tassels on the ends. Cords are very similar to stoles, except they typically only represent honors achieved by the student. Stoles, on the other hand, are usually much more diverse in what they can represent.

Do you get a cord for graduating with honors?

Graduation Cord colors and requirements for Cum Laude can vary greatly from school to school. 3.7-3.89 is Magna Cum Laude and wears one green and one gold honor cord (as a double cord), and 3.9-4.0 is Summa Cum Laude and is signified by the wearing of a double gold cord.

How do you wear graduation cords and stoles in high school?

Once you're dressed in your gown and stole (if relevant), hold the middle of the cord with both hands and lift it over your head to drape it around your neck and over your shoulders. Each end of the cord should then fall straight down in front.

What do the different colored sashes at high school graduation mean?

Colleges may award honor cords to students who graduate with honors, such as cum laude, magna cum laude, or summa cum laude. Different colors of honor cords can be used to signify different accomplishments or affiliations within each specific college or high school.

Do you get a cord for National Honor Society?

National Honor Society Graduation Cords, called NHS Honor Cords on their official website, can be either a Blue and Gold Double Cord or a Double Gold Graduation Cord. If students want their cords to include the NHS charm, they can only obtain their cords from the official NHS website.

How do you get a gold cord in high school?

Gold and/or yellow honor cords are one of the more popular colors you will likely see at a graduation. These cords may awarded to those with outstanding grade point averages (GPA), National Honor Society graduates, and other similar high-achievement situations.

What is an honor stole?

Our honor stoles, also known as a college stole or honors sash, are available in a variety of colors. They are a popular item for a college graduation commencement ceremony. Often used for Summa Cum Laude, Magna Cum Laude, or Cum Laude designation, or for honor society awards.

What do double honor cords mean?

Double Honor Cords are used for a variety of different designations at graduation. For example, they can be used to designate that someone is graduating with honors or high honors in the case of cum laude, summa cum laude, and magna cum laude.