KEC SAFE GRAD 2025
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Dear KEC Class of 2025 Graduates and Families,
We are excited to celebrate your achievements with you at the Safe Grad Dinner & Dance on Thursday, June 19, at the Club Regent Event Centre. This promises to be a memorable night filled with fun, music, and great company. To help the evening run smoothly and safely, please take a moment to review the important details below:
Event Details
- Address: 1425 Regent Avenue West
- Doors Open: 5:30 PM
- Dinner Served: 6:30 PM (no alcohol will be served during dinner, only during Safe Grad)
- Evening Ends: 1:00 AM (All attendees must be picked up by this time)
Check-In & Admission
- There will be 4 lines at check-in (Alphabetical by last name: A-D, E-L, M-Q, R-Z)
- Please be patient with your parent volunteers at check-in - there are over 500 attending the dinner, so please expect some delays.
- Valid photo ID is required for all graduates and Safe Grad guests.
- All guest names must match what was submitted in advance on your forms. If your guest has changed, you must notify us before Monday June 16. Email: kecgrad2025@gmail.com. After this date no further changes can be made.
Safe Grad Dinner/Dance Guest Requirements
- Safe Grad guests must be between 16–20 years old.
- Guests must also present valid photo ID at the door.
- Grads and Grads dinner/dance guests MUST attend dinner to be able to attend the dance portion of the evening. If you do not attend dinner your admittance to the event will be denied.
- If a grad leaves early, their guest must also leave. If a guest leaves early, the grad may stay.
Dinner Guests
- Only grads and their Safe Grad guest may stay for the full evening.
- All other dinner guests (e.g., family members) must depart after dinner, we expect that to be around 8:30 PM.
Beverages
- Enjoy bottomless pop and our signature Grad mocktail – available all night at no cost.
- The cash bar will open for those 18+ with government-issued photo ID, but only after dinner guests have left and the official Safe Grad dance begins.
- No alcohol service during dinner.
Other Important Notes
- No large bags or backpacks allowed. Small purses are permitted and will be checked.
- No outside food, alcohol or cannabis is allowed. Any found items will be confiscated and you may be asked to leave. If illegal drugs are found, your parent and/or DD will be notified for immediate pick-up.
- In the event that rules are not followed, or any confrontations of any kind with other guests, your parent and/or DD will be notified for immediate pick-up.
- Designated drivers must come inside to sign out both the grad and their guest. They must show valid photo ID.
- All grads and guests must be signed out and picked up before 1:00 AM.
We’re looking forward to an amazing celebration with all of you. Thank you in advance for your cooperation and for helping make this a fun, safe, and memorable night!
Congratulations, Class of 2025!
Warm regards,
KEC Safe Grad Committee