What do I put on my graduation announcements?
On college graduation announcements, you should always include your name, your school, the year of your graduation, and the degree you received. You shouldn’t abbreviate the title of your degree.
Is it tacky to send out graduation announcements?
The experts agree it is tacky for grads to mention gift registries or suggestions on an invitation, which makes it hard for guests to know what to give; guests can seek out suggestions when they RSVP, advises Post. Many people automatically think to give the graduate money as a present.
When should graduation announcements be mailed out?
Graduation announcements should be sent out at least two weeks before the event. If they don’t include an invitation, you can send them up to six weeks after the event. You may also consider sending out a save the date email three months before the ceremony to ensure loved ones can attend.
What size are grad announcements?
Flat, the announcement will be 8 1/2″ x 11 7/8″.
Why are there 2 envelopes for graduation announcements?
The outer envelope tells the post office where to deliver the graduation announcement. This envelope has a gummed flap and is the slightly larger envelope. The inner envelope tells the household who is invited. It is the smaller envelope and does NOT have a gummed flap.
How Much Money Should grandparents give for high school graduation?
Friends and siblings: $20-75. Parents: $100 or more. Grandparents: $50-100 or more.
What is the etiquette for high school graduation gifts?
It is an etiquette myth that if you receive a graduation announcement you must send a gift. Announcements do not equal invitations to a graduation. You are not obligated to give a gift, although you may choose to do so. Whether or not you send a present, a card or note of congratulations is always appreciated.
How much money should parents give for high school graduation?
Shutterfly notes that most gifts fall between $20-100 dollars. The amounts can range depending on your relationship, but ranges include: Friends and siblings: $20-75. Parents: $100 or more.
Do graduation announcements require extra postage?
Additional Inserts Typically Push Your Invites Over 1 Ounce Regardless of Double Envelopes. If your invitation ensemble consists of rectangular double envelopes and just one invitation card, it will most likely weigh under one ounce, and will need just one stamp.