A graduation gift from everyone who got them there
Behind every graduate is a crowd: the parents, the grandparents, the teacher from fourth grade, the coach, the friend who moved away. KeepSakePage gathers a message from each of them — video, a voice note, a written note, a photo — and cuts the best moments into a short film for the party.
Afterwards the whole collection lives on a private page the graduate keeps, which they'll open again at thirty. Free during the beta; you ask for an invite and we send a code.
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- Private until the party
- You approve every message
- Anyone can call it in
How it works for a graduation
Collect
One private link for the family, the friends, the teachers and the coaches — and the phone number for a grandparent who'd rather call. Ask each for one memory and one piece of advice; thirty seconds is plenty.
Cut
Approve the messages, add their song, and let the director cut the film: the best moment from each video, the best line from every note, with photos from kindergarten to cap and gown between. The length you choose.
Play it at the party
After the speeches, on the TV. Then hand them the link: every message, theirs to keep — the one graduation gift they'll still have at thirty.
What to say in a graduation message
Borrow one, or let it remind you of your own. Thirty seconds is plenty; the director keeps the best moment.
- I taught you in fourth grade and you asked more questions than the rest of the class combined. Don't stop.
- Congratulations, graduate. Here's the advice I was given at your age and the advice I wish I'd been given.
- From Grandpa, by phone: I didn't finish school. You finishing it means more than you know.
- To my daughter: you did this. We just drove.
- Coach here. You never missed a practice, including the ones in the rain. That's the whole lesson.
- I'm the roommate. I have stories. I'll save them for the toast, but congratulations.
- Four years ago you called me crying from the parking lot. Look at you now.
- Welcome to the other side of the desk. The coffee's worse. The company's better.
- From all of us at the restaurant: the shifts were covered, the tips were pooled, and we're proud of you.
- Here's a photo of you on the first day of kindergarten, for perspective.
A few facts
Questions people ask
What's a good graduation gift from the family?
Something they'll open again at thirty: a message from everyone who got them there, cut into a short film for the party, with every message kept on a private page afterwards. It goes next to the diploma, not in a drawer.
Can teachers and coaches take part?
Yes, and their messages are often the ones the graduate replays. The same link works for anyone; a short note is as welcome as a video.
How far ahead should we start?
Three weeks before the party. Teachers and coaches take a little longer to reach; one-tap reminders cover the rest, and a late message can still be added.
Will they see it early?
No. You approve every message and the page stays private until you reveal it. There's a password for the link if a sibling can't be trusted.
Can we do one for the whole class?
Each page is for one person. For a class, a team or a workplace send-off, see KeepSakePage for Teams, which handles a group with invoicing.
Does the graduate need an app or an account?
No. They get a link. Contributors don't need one either; they record in the browser on any phone, or phone it in.
What do they get to keep?
The whole page: every message, every photo, the film, and a downloadable archive — so it outlives the party and any website.
Start theirs
Free during beta · Request an invite. Tell us about the occasion and we'll send you an invite code to create the page.