A collection of preschool graduation songs and Elementary for kids in school.
Like every year, when it comes time to graduate, teachers and principles are scrambling to find song ideas for the ceremonies, if it’s preschool, kindergarten or even high school, the songs you choose set the mood and atmosphere of the day.
♥ Play these graduation songs during a slideshow.
♥ During any transitions.
♥ While audience is entering and leaving
NOTE – Remember to preview each song prior to using it, making sure it’s appropriate. You may decide to use just the acoustic version of the song as well.
Graduation Songs for Kids
- Amy Grant– I Will Remember You
- The Beatles– With a Little Help from My Friends
- The Bee Gees–Don’t Forget to Remember
- The Who–My Generation
- Bill Medley– (I Had) The Time of my Life
- Bob Dylan– The Times They are A-Changin’
- Bo Bice– Remember Me
- Boys II Men– It’s Hard to Say Goodbye to Yesterday
- Charlotte Diamond–Each of Us Is a Flower
- Carrie Underwood– Whenever You Remember
11. Celine Dion – Because You Loved Me
12. Chris Isaak – Graduation Day
13. Christina Aguilera – These are Special Times
14. Cyndi Lauper – True Colors
15. Corey Smith – I’m Not Gonna Cry
16. David Cook – Time Of My Life
17. Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young – Teach your Children
18. Crosby Stills and Nash – Wasted on the Way
19. Dido – Here With Me
20. Elton John – Circle of Life
21. Eve 6 – Here’s to the Night
22. Everly Brothers – Dream
23. Faith Hill – There You’ll Be
24. Frank Sinatra – High Hopes
25. Green Day – Time of Your Life
26. Gwen Stefani – Running
27. Hoobastank – Remember Me
28. Indigo Girls – Closer to Fine
29. Irene Cara – Fame
30. Jack Hartmann – Together
31. Jim Croce–Time in a Bottle
32. John Denver – nLeaving on a Jet Plane (Also by Peter, Paul and Mary)
33. John Mayer – Time Is On My Side
34. Josh Groban – You Raise Me Up
35. Judy Garland – Somewhere Over The Rainbow
36. Kanye West – Graduation Day
37. Kelly Clarkson – A Moment Like This
38. Kelly Clarkson – Breakaway
39. Kool and the Gang – Celebration
40. Lady Gaga – Just Dance
41. Lee Ann Womak – I Hope You Dance
42. Lenny Kravitz – Again
43. Mariah Carey – Make It Happen
44. Marvin Gaye – Ain’t No Mountain High Enough
45. Michael W. Smith – Friends
46. Miley Cyrus – The Climb
47. Natasha Bedingfield – Unwritten
48. Night Ranger – Goodbye
49. Paula Cole – I Don’t Want to Wait
50. Phil Collins – On My Way
51. Phil Collins – You’ll be in my Heart
52. Porter Wagoner – Graduation Day
53. Katy Perry – Firework
54. Rascal Flatts – My Wish
55. Rembrandts – I’ll Be There For You
56. Sarah McLachlan – I Will Remember You
57. Steve Miller Band – Fly Like an Eagle
58. Stevie Wonder – A Place In The Sun
59. Wayne Potash – I am B.I.G
60. Patty Shukla – Thank you
61. Dream English Kids – Easy Goodbye Song
62. Auli’i Cravalho – How far i’ll go
63. Panic at the Disco – High Hopes
There you have it, 63 good preschool graduation songs for kids from preschool through high school. Enjoy this exciting day. As parents and teachers, it’s always a memorable day to see children transition from one stage to the next.
Perhaps they are moving on to elementary from preschool or college from High School, what an exciting and emotional day. Playing the right music at the graduation ceremony is sure to bring back all the memories up until this point.
Now that you have found the song for the big day, perhaps you could use some graduation snack ideas.