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Deadline April 15th. See details below for how to order.
End of Year Check List
End of Year Check List
We've created a handy checklist to help you prepare for the end of the year and moving forward to high school.
Fill Out the Permission Form. Click here for a printable copy. Permissions form need to be turned in as soon as possible and no later than April 4, 2025.
Make your 8th Grade Payment. Lots of fun is planned for the 8th graders, so please purchase your student's cost of the trip to Knott's Berry and the Falcon Fiesta. This is returned with your permission form. This is managed by the front office, through the AOMS Webstore.
Buy your 8th Grade Add-ons. These are additional items available through the PTSA Website and are optional fundraisers. Items available are Yard Signs, Leis for the promotion ceremony, and Shirts. This is managed by the PTSA.
Buy a Yearbook and Dedication Ad. If your student plans on collecting signatures at the Falcon Festival, don't miss out on getting them yearbook. Dedication Ads in the yearbook are also available for purchase. This is managed by the AOM Yearbook Club.
End of year (April/May):
End of year (April/May):
Sign up to volunteer. If you are able, please give some of your time to assist with making this day extra special for all 8th graders. Volunteers are needed at the Falcon Festival, last day of school and more.
Last Weeks of School (June):
Last Weeks of School (June):
Clear Your Student's Library Account. Outstanding items with the library will prevent your student from receiving their Yearbook at the Falcon Festival. This includes fines, overdue books and any texts or items that are not required for use over the summer.
Questions about events or want to know how you can help? Email Mel Montoya at 8thgrade@aomsptsa.org.
Are we missing information on the website? Let us know at comms@aomsptsa.org
Volunteer to help at the 8th Grade Promotion
Volunteer to help at the 8th Grade Promotion
Multiple volunteers are needed to make this event special and fun-filled for the promoting 8th graders. We are looking for 7th and 8th grade volunteers. If you are able to volunteer, please sign up today!
8th Grade Parents - Join us for the Festival!
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/409084DAFAC29A3F85-54290281-8thgrade
7th and 8th Grade Parents - get early parking and help with morning set up for the Promotion.
Promotion Day:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/409084DAFAC29A3F85-55749597-promotion
7th Grade Parents that assist the 2025 Volunteers will receive a reserved seat at the 2026 Promotion.
We also need popup shades and yard games to borrow for the Falcon Festival.
Borrow.
Thank you for all of your help with making this event work!
Knott's Berry Farm Trip
Knott's Berry Farm Trip
8th Grade Students will enjoy the day with their friends at Knott’s Berry Farm in Buena Park, Ca. All students will need to be at school by 8am and are required to ride the bus to and from Knott's Berry.
Parent Packet Forms (pages 2 & 3) and Payment to AOMS are DUE BY APRIL 4, 2025. Both are linked above.
Students with a Knott's Berry Farm Pass may pay a lower amount to cover transportation.
Knott's Berry Farm is cashless. Students planning on spending money will need to have a cashless form of payment. Pre-paid food plans are available, see the Permission Form for details.
For questions about the Knott's Berry Trip or payments, please contact the ASB Acct. Tech., Becky Knowles, at rknowles@carlsbadusd.net.
Attire: School Dress Code.
Falcon Festival
Falcon Festival
Tuesday, June 3, 2025 from 11-2:20pm- AOMS Campus
Tuesday, June 3, 2025 from 11-2:20pm- AOMS Campus
Falcon Festival has been a yearly tradition for all 8th graders. It is an event where 8th graders are excused from class to sign yearbooks, enjoy a catered lunch, enjoy music, and enjoy activities with friends. This year the Falcon Fiesta will be on Tuesday, June 3rd. There will be a DJ, photo booth, catered food, and fun activities to do.
Attire: School Dress Code.
Promotion Details
Promotion Details
Thursday, June 5, 2025 at 9am on the AOMS Upper Field
Thursday, June 5, 2025 at 9am on the AOMS Upper Field
8:15 AM: Parent/Guest Admission. No parents/guests will be allowed on campus before the start of the school day. Please be prepared to walk a long distance for parking along Ambrosia Lane. Parents that arrive early will be expected to wait out of the way of students making their way to the front of the school and to follow all instructions from campus staff.
Students are expected to arrive to school and be in their 1st period class by the 8am bell (the regular time).
8th Grade Students Only may be released to their parents after the ceremony.
Attire: Casual Nice while maintaining School Dress Code.
Please see the Communication of Important Information from the Office:
Yearbooks
Yearbooks
Be sure to purchase your student's 2024/2025 yearbook - distributed at the Falcon Festival
Yearbooks are available for $40, supporting ASB.
Please use the Code 6853 to link to the AOMS Yearbook.
8th Grade Dedications are also available to purchase for an additional amount (varies base on size of the ad). After adding a yearbook to your cart, click on "Yearbook Ads" in the top menu to start customizing a dedication. If you create an account, you can go back to design and edit – no need to do it all at once.
Fundraisers
Fundraisers
Yard Signs
Yard Signs
Show off your 8th Grader. Get a sign for your yard.
Order By April 1
Distribution April 21 & 28
Leis
Leis
Leis for your 8th grader to wear during Promotion.
Order by April 28.
Distribution June 5thth
8th Grade Shirt
8th Grade Shirt
Great for Knott's Berry or Pajama Day
Order By May 17th
Last week of May
The AOMS PTSA 8th Grade Committee is proud to share information about the 8th Grade Promotion Events and assist AOMS Staff manage this event.
Please direct all questions for the 8th Grade Promotion Committee to 8thgrade@aomsptsa.org.
Please direct all questions for the 8th Grade Promotion Committee to 8thgrade@aomsptsa.org.
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