:: Student Recognition Ceromony

Photo Instructions

Submission Guidelines


When taking or scanning a picture, please review the guidelines below (refer to example 1):

  1. Set your camera to the highest resolution possible, preferably at 300 DPI (Dots Per Inch) or higher; and
  2. Be sure the photo is cropped with space above the head and shows some space below shoulders.

this photo is ideal


Please be careful not to submit pictures with the following issues (refer to example 2):

  1. Do not submit pictures that are grainy, blurry, or visibly damaged;
  2. Do not submit pictures with strange lighting (i.e. a strong light source that creates really bright highlights or dark shadows); and/or
  3. Do not submit pictures with distracting backgrounds.

this picture has harsh lighting and is cropped too tightly



LIGHTING TIP: Take pictures outside before 8:30 a.m. in ambient light.

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