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Exciting 8th Grade Activities and Important Dates for 2014-2015

Join us for an engaging school year filled with fun 8th grade activities! Key events include our Fundraising initiatives, such as the coupon book sales and Snow Cone Truck that contributes to our grade funds. Don't miss out on the Turkey Bowl, Marlin Cup soccer game, and upcoming dances! Plus, the Universal Studios Gradventure on May 8 ensures a fantastic day. Lastly, make sure to note our important Prom details on May 22. Parental support is essential as we need volunteers for various committees. Let's make this year unforgettable!

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Exciting 8th Grade Activities and Important Dates for 2014-2015

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  1. Eugenia B. Thomas K-8 Center 8th Grade Activities 2014 - 2015

  2. Important Dates

  3. Fundraising • 8th Grade T-shirt • All students are required to have a shirt for field trips • Snow Cone Truck (tentative) • 20% of truck’s profit go to 8th grade. • Turkey Bowl and Marlin Cup • Coupon Book Fundraiser (tentative) • Coupon book is $20 • 8th grade receives 50% profit. • Student who sells the most receives free prom ticket. • 2nd place will receive ½ off prom ticket. • Marlin Cup • Soccer game at Doral Meadows Park • Dances • Harvest and Winter • Pizza Sales • Parents are needed to assist in selling the pizza

  4. Universal Studios “Gradventure” • Friday, May 8, 2015 • Depart from school at 11:00 a.m. /return to school at 4:00 a.m. • Price includes: • Bus • Park admission ticket • Meal ticket • Students will have full access to BOTH parks: Universal Studios AND Islands of Adventure! • iPods and electronic devices are allowed for the bus ride • STUDENTS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL OF THEIR BELONGINGS! • EBT IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR LOST OR STOLEN ITEMS! • Students must wear appropriate jeans and 8th grade t-shirt

  5. Promotional Ceremony • Ronald Reagan SHS • Monday, June 1, 2015 9 a.m. to Noon • This is a school-sponsored field trip – students are required to ride the bus TO and FROM the high school. • If parents would like to pick up their children early, they must come back to the school and sign them out at the office. • Dress code: • Girls: Dress OR skirt and blouse. • Skirts must reach the knee. • NO bare shoulders, spaghetti straps, or mini skirts • Boys: Suit OR dress pants, dress shirt, tie, belt and dress shoes • NO JEANS/SNEAKERS

  6. Prom • Friday, May 22, 2015 from 7:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. • Intercontinental Hotel • Dress code: • Girls: Party dress at the knee (bare shoulders/spaghetti straps ARE allowed) • Boys: Suit OR dress pants, dress shirt, tie, belt, and dress shoes • This event is for students only!

  7. Behavior Contract • In order to participate in end-of-year activities, students must abide by the Upper Academy Behavior Contract: • 3 Detentions as of January 5, 2015 • Indoor/Outdoor Suspension as of August 18, 2014 • D’s or F’s in Conduct as of August 18, 2014 • 10 Unexcused Absences or Tardies as of January 5, 2015

  8. Estimated Expenses • All payments are CASH ONLY and are NON-REFUNDABLE!

  9. Parent Volunteers • Parents are needed to help with the following: • Dance Committee • Collect $ at the door • Decorations • Set-up/Clean-up • Sales Committee • Sell pizza and juices on designated days, dances, and sports events. • Prom Committee • Decorations • Set-up/Clean-up • Promotional Ceremony Committee • Decorations • Set-up • If you are interested in helping, please sign-up tonight before leaving.

  10. Become a School Volunteer • If you are interested in attending ANY field trip this school year, you MUST be registered as a school volunteer. • Login to the Parent Portal. • Click the Application/Services and Sites tab at the top 3.   Click on the "Be a School Volunteer!" link 4.   Choose the school and activities in which you wish to volunteer 5.   Go to the EBT office and show your identification for final approval. ***If you were a volunteer last year, you must still login and renew for this year!

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