8th Grade Parent Meeting

March 17, 2015

Agenda

• Webpage update

• Upcoming Field Trips• Field Day

• April fundraising

• High School next steps

• Graduation/End of the year events

Check 8th Grade Page Daily

Upcoming Field Trips

• Monday, March 30th – Religion (afternoon)

• Wednesday, April 1st – Franciscan Monastery for Stations of the Cross

• Thursday, April 23rd – Spy Museum (finally!)

• Friday, April 24th – FIELD DAY!

A little bit about Field Day…

• 8th grade hosts

• Coach Holmes and Mr. Bonilla will be in charge of organizing the stations/activities

• 8th grade wears black t-shirts

• 8th grade will play in our traditional kids vs. teachers soccer game

• PARENT VOLUNTEERS NEEDED• Preparing and serving food

April Fundraising

• Chipotle Fundraiser – Monday, April 20th • Parent volunteers needed to distribute flyers

outside of the 14th Street Chipotle the night of the event

• 8th grade vs. teachers dodge ball game! – Thursday, April 23• Parent volunteers needed• Selling tickets and collecting money• Snack Stand Chaperone after school• Donate snacks to sell• Cans of soda, bags of chips, cookies, etc.

High School Next Steps

• If you haven’t already, please inform Ms. K or the office of where your child is planning on going to high school.

• The ADW will ask Ms. K for an updated list at the end of the year.

• You must speak to Ms. Kibler or Mr. Fuentes if you are having a hard time with determining which school is best for your child.• Financial concerns

Let’s Talk PARTY!

End of the Year Events

• Cruise• This is our big event! Student dress up in their nicest party

attire and spend a magical evening eating, dancing, and enjoying a view of the city they’ve never seen before!

• 8th Grade Luncheon• 7th grade hosts a lovely lunch party for us at school the

week before graduation. 7th grade serves 8th grades.

• Graduation Ceremony• Ceremony held at the our church• Morning ceremony and parents take their child directly

after graduation concludes

A little about the cruise…

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IhWpgVXquPs

Thank you for your support!