By Grace Healy
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Give them all the good feels as they prepare for the next stage of their journey with these unique high school graduation gifts. Designed to remind them of home while they are away from it, these gifts will let them know they’re in your thoughts, no matter how far away they are. Friendship lamps, memory boxes, and jewelry will all give them that warm glow until they can come home again.
Secret Message Custom Pouch
Made with vegan leather, this pouch can be used for make-up, toiletries, or even phone chargers to keep them safe. But the best thing by far is the interior. Choose from 5 stunning colors for the cotton lining, and you can have up to two lines of a customized message printed on the inside.
Graduation Compass Necklace
Make sure they remember to enjoy whatever life throws at them with this delicate but beautiful necklace and pendant. Made from sterling silver, the pendant is a tiny compass which hangs on an 18” matching chain, and it comes on a presentation card that reads ‘Enjoy the Journey’.
Make Your Own Group Memory Gift Box
Enlist the help of friends, neighbors, family and more by asking them to send you memories of your school leaver, and collect them all in the online dashboard. Once you have enough, the designers will collate the memories onto cards and ship them in a beautiful memory box they can keep forever.
Oh, the Places You'll Go Book
Give them a sweet reminder of childhood as they leave theirs behind with the timeless Dr. Seuss classic ‘Oh The Places You’ll Go’. Telling the tale of navigating life in his inimitable rhyming style, this book also holds some important lessons that will stand them in good stead as they embark on their adventures.
Reach for the Moon Charm Necklace
Tell her not to settle for less than she deserves with this pretty necklace and charms set. Suspended on a 16” to 18” sterling silver chain, she will find a crescent moon, along with a blue moonstone for happiness, a blue topaz for love, and an iolite for opening the mind to possibilities.
The Path Necklace
Send her on the next stage of her life with a quote from Ralph Waldo Emerson, which is printed on the presentation card that this pretty necklace comes on. With a green tourmaline for creativity, a smoky quartz for calm, and a silver bar to represent their path, it makes a beautiful keepsake.
Wishing Ball
As they graduate high school, their heads will be full of dreams and desires for the future. Give them a more tangible way to get those wishes out there with this beautiful wishing ball. Made from handblown glass, this globe will hold their written wishes safe and sound. 52 slips included.
Long Distance Friendship Lamp
If the end of high school means they will be going away to college, make sure they will know you’re thinking of them with a pair of friendship lamps. Stunning in design, each unusual lamp will gently glow when the other one is touched, letting them know that they’re in your thoughts.
Custom Message Shortbread Cookies
These shortbread cookies make an excellent high school graduation gift as they can be hand stamped with any message you like. Presented in a cheerful yellow box, the 24 cookies can come with up to three lines of text and 36 characters, and also make great going-away gifts for college.
Heirloom Custom Video Book
Photos are a wonderful way to keep memories alive, but they often don’t capture the moment like a video does. This Heirloom Custom Video Book is the perfect way to send a short video to someone without the need for them to download or do anything else – just open the book and watch.
Wishbeads Intention Bracelet
Writing a wish down is a powerful way to set the wheels in motion, and this sweet bracelet goes one step further. Supplied with tiny slips of paper on which to write their intentions, this gemstone bracelet comes with a secret compartment for holding the wish so they can keep it close.
Homesick Candles
As exciting as going away to college is, even the hardiest of kids will miss home from time to time. Help to ease the heartache with one of these homesick candles. Infused with natural fragrance oils to evoke memories of home, this soy wax candle is the perfect antidote to homesickness.
Inspirational Graduation Bracelet
Remind them to put their whole self into everything they do with this beautiful and deceptively simple cuff. Made from stainless steel so it won’t tarnish or rust, this highly polished bangle is inscribed on the inside with a beautifully inspirational message which they can read whenever they feel the need.
Aura Frame
When they’re away at college they will invariably miss out on some family events, so make sure they keep in the loop with an Aura Frame. Once it’s connected to your devices, you can send photos directly to the Aura which will be displayed instantly, and stored when more arrive.
Things They Don't Teach You in School Game
The things they teach in school are obviously useful, but what about the things they don’t teach? These cards will provide them with 400 random facts which might not get them a job, but it will impress a prospective boss all the same, and make them far more interesting at parties!
Your Graduate in Print Art
This print will be the second most important thing on their wall after their diploma (although secretly it will probably be the first). Customized to include details such as name, school, and major, you can also have a custom message written as a news item to go on this awesome front page.
Guide Birds
They can choose whichever quality they want to carry with them throughout the day with this set of seven adorable little Guide Birds. Brightly colored and cute to look at, each one represents a different inspirational word, and will serve as a reminder to practice what it says.
Collegiate Pouches
Designed with the help of alumni, faculty, fans, and people local to each college, these pouches are a great way to keep small items safe while also celebrating their chosen seat of further learning. Made from 100% cotton, these collaborative bags make awesome high school graduation gifts.
She Believed She Could So She Did Mug
One of the most famous female empowerment quotes around adorns this 11oz ceramic mug. Printed on both sides and with a black handle and rim, this white mug reads ‘she Believed She Could So She Did’, and is dishwasher and microwave safe.
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