The 8th Grade Promotion Committee is made up of any 8th grader who would like to make decisions regarding the 8th Grade Promotion, Legacy Gift and Class Party. A commitment of weekly lunchtime meetings starting Thursday, January 4th, 2018 and ending mid-June are required.
* Commit to attend weekly meetings from January to June
* Weekly meetings during lunch on Thursdays
Thursday, January 4, 2018 will be our 1st meeting - all 8th Graders welcomed! Mrs. Amaya's room during lunch. Please be as prompt as possible. If you missed the meeting in December you are still welcomed to come.
What will we do?
* Make decisions on 8th grade promotion theme:
ceremony, program, artwork
* Make decisions regarding the 8th grade Legacy Gift
* Give input on 8th grade party
* Help with the Teachers' end of the year gift
We had one introductory meeting in December to:
*Introduce what is a Legacy Gift and collect some of the students ideas for this year
* Think of ideas over winter break
The timeline for the Legacy Gift:
January/February:
8th Grade promotion committee will establish several options for Legacy gifts
Early February:
Students will create presentations to show to the entire class for a vote; then to Mrs. Amaya, and possibly Mr. Bede
March:
Decide on specific project and begin implementation, setup meetings/classes and steps necessary to move forward
April/late May:
Installation of gift
June:
Presentation of Legacy Gift at the Promotion Ceremony
Questions:
Email Judith Keyser, judithkeyser@hotmail.com
8th Grade Promotion Ceremony & Legacy Gift chair