Cal Young Middle School

Welcome to the Page for Everything 8th Grade Transition

This is the page for everything 8^th grade transition, promotion, and end of year. As the year progresses, this page will be updated with important dates, links, information, and references. Please check this page regularly throughout the school year.

Parent Help: We want each student to have the best experience possible and to do that we need your help! We are looking for chaperones, decorators, breakfast servers, and more! Please consider giving your time to help us have a memorable celebration for our 8th graders. Can’t give of your time but would like to contribute? Sign up to supply snacks, beverages, or games for the events.

Silhouette of Surfer and island

Red Robin fundraiser flier. 20% of food sales go back to CYMS by showing the flier or mentioning the fundraiser

Upcoming Dates:

March

March 10^th – Forecasting: Sheldon staff visit math classes to explain class selection process
March 12th -- Student vs Staff Volleyball Game 6:00 pm – Pre-purchase admission
March 13^th – Parent Info Night at Sheldon, time TBD
March 17^th – Forecasting: Students meet with counselors one-on-one to complete forecasting process
March 24th - 28th -- Spring Break, No School
March 31st -- Professional Development, No School

April

April 3rd-- 8th Grade Spring Pictures
- Panoramic Group Photo
- Individual photos used for promotion materials & yearbook
April 17th -- Quarter 3 Ends
- Yearbook Order Deadline
  - Order a Yearbook, Donate a Yearbook, or Request a Scholarship
April 18th -- Grading Day, No School
April 21st -- Quarter 4 Begins
April 29th -- 8th Grade Red Robin Fundraiser
- Printable Flier
April Events with Date TBD
- Parent Info Night
- 8th grade tour of Sheldon (during school day)
- Forecasting (selecting elective options/requests)

May

May 12th - 16th Spring Spirit Week
May 16th -- Baby Picture Submission Deadline
May 26th --Memorial Day, No School

June

June 11th -- Activity Day & Locker Clean Out
- Activity Day details TBD
June 12th -- Promotion Day!
- 8th Grade Breakfast 9:15 am
- Promotion Rehearsal 10:00-11:30(ish), dismissal once complete
- Promotion Ceremony 6:00pm
- Promo Party 7:30-9:30pm
  - Dance
  - Dinner
  - Gym Activities
  - 8th grade exclusive yearbook distribution & signing
June 13th -Last Day of School
- ½ Day
- School-wide yearbook distribution & signing