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8th Grade Parent Meeting

Life With a Middle School Child

Bake Sales Movie Nights

Parents Interested in not having their child fundraise are responsible for the remaining balance their child will need for the class trip in May. This will be discussed mid April

8th Grade Fundraising Events

Florida Virtual School

Spanish

Please locate a picture of your 8th grader for the yearbook.

All baby pictures need to be turned in to Mrs. McNeill or Mrs. Loken by Christmas Break.

The sooner the better please.

8th Grade Baby Pictures for yearbook

Looking for a parent volunteer This is what we use to commemorate the

year all the way up to graduation

End of the Year DVD

Looking for a parent volunteer to help create it

Looking for a parent volunteer to take the pictures for this next Friday August 28th.

Saint Mary School Calendar

We are hopeful in acquiring all of these letters of encouragement a week prior to the 8th grade retreat.

8th Grade Retreat and Palancas

NO

Does your child have to go or fundraise?

Be the transporter…

Student Expectations for Bake Sale

Please have your child arrive on time and picked up on time.

Please aide your child in things they are asked to bring or do ahead of time for Movie Night

We ask that all parents pick up at the designated ending time of Movie Night. Please come in and check with Mrs Loken or Mrs McNeill to see if we need further help cleaning up

Parent Expectations for Movie Nights

Work Hard Be there from opening to close Do as instructed Work Hard Work Harder BE Awesome

Student Expectations for Movie Night

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Class of 2016 Dates

Please get out your calendars

August 21st: First Movie Night. Kids dropped off at 5pm and picked up at 9 pm

August 27th Spaghetti Dinner(Open House) 5-6:30 and 6:30-7:30..we will be selling baked goods. This is our first Bake Sale. Please send in baked goods to school for this event. The years past we have been sent in complete cakes unsliced and we have sliced them. This has worked out well.

August 28th: Yearbook Uniform Pictures August 28th Group Calendar Pictures August 31st…Community Service Hours Due. Please attempt

to have all ten community volunteer hours completed. This can be written out on a sheet of paper and does not have to be signed.

August

September 4th: First Friday of the Month Dress Up Day. Refer to the handbook please on attire.

First Pizza Hut Trip…TBA September 18th: 8th Grade Boat Races

All groups have been discussed and presently all students have confirmed that they are in a group.

8th Grade Parent role at the Boat Races will be to transport the boat to the race and remove the boat from the race.

Location TBA and times TBA

September

October 3rd: parent Cast Meeting for the Play October 23rd: Halloween MS Dance 6:30-9pm October 23rd: 8th Grade Bake SaleCorn Maze Field Trip will be during October or November. Date will be announced.There will be a Movie Night this Month October 9th

October

Thanksgiving Feast

November

December 7th: Science Fair Last Day of School…we will be going to

Breakfast at iHops as a class. We will have a Movie Night December 4th

December

Valentines Movie Night this Month. Will be towards the end of the Month

February

Not to much going on this Month. There will be a Movie Night this month

only if are funds look to be in need.

April

End of the Year Trip TBA Graduation Fashion Show

May

TBA: As soon as we have enough funds raised

for the bus deposit we will book a date

Date of the Class Trip

School Chaperones are assigned for the 8th Grade end of year trip. TBA

Parents wishing to attend are more than welcome to book a trip and travel on their own to Universal during the date we are there.

The school is unable to offer transportation, tickets or food for parents

Universal Studios

While at Universal students are to be with their designated school chaperone and peers at all times.

If you elect to remove your child from the group, they must be signed out for the day from Mrs. Loken or Mrs McNeill

We will send out details pertaining to the below items closer to the date of the trip.

What to bring What to do Be where When Communication Etc

Details of the Universal Trip