6th Grade Parents & Guardians, 
This is your one stop to complete the tasks needed leading up to the 6th Grade Celebration Ceremony held on Thursday, May 21, 2026 from 8 am - 10 am in the Norton Gym.

Thank you,

 -6th Grade Celebration Planning Committee

Questions? Contact Faye Cagle, 6th_celebration@ptanorton.org

AUCTION FOR RESERVED FRONT ROW VIP SEATS FOR THE 6TH GRADE CEREMONY

May 14 -17, 2026

Bid on 15 sets of FRONT ROW VIP SEATS for your family members and guests to watch your student walk across the stage. There are five sets of 4-seats and ten sets of 2-seats.Proceeds go to Norton PTA.

AUCTION OPENS:  MAY 14TH, 9 AM CST

AUCTION CLOSES: MAY 17TH, 9 PM CST

BEFORE THE AUCTION:

• Create an account and login to the auction site: https://www.32auctions.com/6thgradecelebration2026
  
  
• Make sure alerts are enabled in your auction site profile settings so you are alerted if you are outbid. 
  
  
• Refer to the diagram below to see where the VIP seats are located. Blocks of 2 and 4 seats are available. You can bid on as many available blocks as you choose.
  
  

DURING THE AUCTION:

• Login to the auction site: https://www.32auctions.com/6thgradecelebration2026
  
  
• Place a bid on the desired seats. You can bid on as many available blocks as you choose. 
  
  
• Bid as many times as you want until the auction closes.

AFTER THE AUCTION:

• When the auction closes, the winners will be notified by email.
  
  
• A reserved seat placard with the winner's name will be placed on the reserved seats for the 6th Grade Celebration. 
  
  
• Locate your seats and enjoy the celebration!

HAPPY BIDDING!

Auction Seat Diagram: 

SELECT YOUR T-SHIRT SIZE BY APRIL 3, 2026
Norton PTA will gift each 6th grade student a keepsake ‘Class of 2032’ t-shirt. The shirt material is a Gildan unisex 50% cotton/50% polyester dryblend in heather royal. Sizes are ADULT XS-2XL. Select your student’s t-shirt size.

SELECT T-SHIRT SIZE - CLOSED

SUBMIT 1 BABY PHOTO AND 1 CURRENT PHOTO FOR THE SLIDESHOW BY APRIL 3, 2026
It is a tradition at Norton to end the 6th grade ceremony with a look back at our children through the years with a slideshow. We are asking for your help so that every child is included in this program. Please submit one (1) baby or toddler photo of your student and one (1) current age photo of your student. 

This is one of the students' favorite parts of the ceremony. They like to guess who the baby is.

SUBMIT PHOTOS FOR SLIDESHOW

Slideshow Photo Examples:
 

BUY ROSE FOR TEACHER APPRECIATION FROM THE NORTON FLOWER SALE

March 23 - April 10, 2026

Show your appreciation for Norton teachers and staff by buying roses at the Norton Flower Sale fundraiser. This is an opportunity to honor teachers from your prior years at Norton, too. Roses ar $3.50 each. The flower sale is a fundraiser that helps pay for the 6th grade ceremony expenses.

PURCHASE ROSES -- SALES CLOSED