Welcome to Eighth grade “Big Bucks!” We have an amazing school year planned for 2024-2025. Throughout the year, you will have multiple opportunities to enhance your eighth grade experience, including the eighth grade dinner and dance, the Washington/New York or Orlando Trip, and commencement.
December 6- 8th Grade Dance @ Bradley's Retreat from 6:00-9:00pm
March 1-8 (Saturday-Saturday)- 8th Grade NYC Trip
March 3-5 (Monday-Wednesday)- 8th Grade Orlando Trip
May 19- 8th Grade Last Blast District 850 Trip
May 20- 8th Grade Commencement @ 9:30am
**STUDENT BEHAVIOR POLICY**
If a student receives two (2) referrals resulting in disciplinary action (such as in-school OFI) or one (1) out-of-school suspension during the school year, that student will not be eligible to participate in any trips or events.
WASHINGTON D.C. & NEW YORK CITY FIELD TRIP
WHEN: March 1st - March 8th (Saturday-Saturday)
ORLANDO FIELD TRIP
WHEN: March 3rd - March 5th (Monday-Wednesday)
Trip information went home on Tuesday 9/3. The letter attached to the rooming forms can be downloaded at the link below.
8th Grade Trip Information Letter
Both trips are in the presentation below...NYC trip will need to scroll through the first set of slides.
Link to slide show from 2/13 parent meeting
Extra copies of the medication permission forms are located below:
Medication Permission Forms
PLEASE DIRECT ALL TRIP QUESTIONS TO BURKEYC@LEONSCHOOLS.NET