8th Grade Website
HERMOSA VALLEY SCHOOL
HVS CLASS OF 2025
HERMOSA VALLEY SCHOOL
HVS CLASS OF 2025
MIRA COSTA HIGH SCHOOL
MBUSD NEW STUDENT ENROLLMENT 2025-2026
Enrollment documents for 9th grade will be accepted 1/13 - 5/2, then will resume on August 5.
All Hermosa Valley students are required to bring in the following documents: an Online Enrollment Form, two copies of their birth certificate, and a copy of their parent’s driver’s license. Hermosa Valley students do not have to fill out the Enrollment Checklist. No other required enrollment documents are necessary. Documents must be received by March 3rd. Counselors will meet with students for class selection/academic planning at Hermosa Valley on Tuesday, April 8.
REDONDO UNION HIGH SCHOOL
Registration NOW OPEN
Beginning this year, RUHS Athletics (and not RBEF) will manage the Sea Hawk Summer Sports Camps. Information is expected to be released in the spring.
REDONDO UNION HIGH SCHOOL
REDONDO SUMMER SPORTS CAMPS
Registration NOW OPEN (Start Here)
Questions? Contact the Camp Director at asaltsman@rbusd.org or 310-798-8665 (ext. 4036) or ckahan@rbusd.org 310-798-8665 (ext. 4023).
8TH GRADE PHOTO SLIDESHOW
SUBMIT PHOTOS
March 24-June 7, 2025
Kate Mosier, 8th Grade Level Coordinator, sends weekly emails with all the details for uploading 5-7 pictures to a Google Drive. You can visit this link to learn more.
NO PHOTOS ACCEPTED
AFTER DEADLINE DATE
Questions? Email Veronica Gathercole
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8TH GRADE PROMOTION FUNDRAISER - PREORDERS
May 4 to June 9, 2025
HVPTO will receive 25% of all preorder sales and 15% of day-of-sales.
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3RD/8TH GRADE
BOOK CELEBRATION
June 2, 2025
9:15-10:13 AM
Cookies & Lemonade
provided by HVPTO
8TH GRADE STUDENTS VS. STAFF
SOFTBALL GAME
June 6, 2025
10:52-11:48 AM
8TH GRADE LOCKER CLEANOUT & RETURN HBCSD CHROMEBOOK
June 10, 2025
8TH GRADE YEARBOOK
DISTRIBUTION DAY
June 10, 2025
8TH GRADE BREAKFAST, PROMOTION REHEARSAL, + EARLY RELEASE
June 11, 2025
8th Grade Breakfast in the Valley MPR (8:15-10:15 AM), immediately followed by Promotion Rehearsal + Early Release at 12:30 PM (for 8th Grade only)
8TH GRADE PROMOTION
HVS CLASS OF 2025
June 11, 2025 - 5 PM
Hermosa Valley Field
Followed by a Reception
Hermosa Valley Blacktop
(Cookies & Drinks provided by HVPTO)
8TH GRADE PROMOTION DANCE
HVS CLASS OF 2025
June 11, 2025
7-9 PM
Hermosa Valley Gym
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BEACH CITIES HEALTH DISTRICT'S
YOUTH ADVISORY COUNCIL
2024-2025
Applications Closed on August 30, 2024, at 5 PM
Beach Cities Health District (BCHD) is seeking middle and high school students (grades 8-12) who are passionate about their peers' health and wellness to serve on the Youth Advisory Council (YAC) and become a Youth Health Ambassador! The YAC is a youth-led committee focusing on the health and needs of their Beach Cities peers. As a YAC member, students will connect peers with vital resources, events, and information, tackling pressing issues like substance use, mental health, social justice, and more. From developing engaging programs to advocating for change through public speaking and media projects, this is a student's chance to lead the charge for a healthier, happier future.
Student applicants must live in or attend a school in the following Beach Cities: Redondo Beach, Manhattan Beach, and Hermosa Beach.
Interested in applying? Please fill out the YAC Interest Sheet. Applications will come out this summer!
For more information, visit the
Questions? Email Cindy Carcamo, Youth Engagement Coordinator, at cindy.carcamo@bchd.org.
MIRA COSTA HIGH SCHOOL
THIS IS COSTA
(8TH GRADE FAMILY NIGHT)
October 16, 2024 - 6:00-7:30 PM
Mira Costa High School
Waller Stadium
RSVP NOT REQUIRED
8TH GRADE SAND DUNE NATIVE PLANT RESTORATION PROJECT
October 28-29, 2024
MIRA COSTA MUSIC EXPERIENCE
(8TH GRADERS + FAMILIES INVITED)
November 3, 2024
11:00 AM-1:00 PM
Mira Costa High School
Athletic Complex Terrace
VALLEY 8TH GRADE ROADSHOW
November 20, 2024
8:20-9:15 AM
Valley MPR
MCHS & RUHS PRINCIPALS' ZOOM MEETING FOR VALLEY 8TH GRADE FAMILIES
November 20, 2024
6:00-7:00 PM
MIRA COSTA HIGH SCHOOL
LAIMUN TOURS
December 7 or 8
9:00-10:30 AM
Sign Up via a Google Form by December 6
Mira Costa Model United Nations (MUN) invites 8th grade families to their annual LAIMUN XXX Conference! The event features a short presentation, a Q&A session with students, and a guided tour of the debates. This is a great opportunity to learn more about the MUN program! Questions, email Tara Khaleghian and Davis Radden at cos@mchsmun.org.
8TH GRADE STUDENTS VS. STAFF
VOLLEYBALL GAME
NEW DATE/TIME!
December 18, 2024
10:13-10:58 AM
REDONDO UNION HIGH SCHOOL
RU READY NIGHT
CLASS OF 2029
January 29, 2025 - 5-8 PM
8TH GRADE HIGH SCHOOL DECISION
GOOGLE FORM
February 24-28, 2025
The 8th Grade High School Decision Google Form (only accessible by student's HBCSD email) will be distributed to student emails on Monday, February 24, 2025, and is due by Friday, February 28, 2025. We ask that our 8th grade students complete the form WITH their parents.
REDONDO UNION HIGH SCHOOL
Incoming 9th Grade Parent Scheduling Presentation
March 3, 2025
9:00 AM
RUHS Library
2:30 PM
MIRA COSTA HIGH SCHOOL
THIS IS COSTA PART 2
(8TH GRADE FAMILY NIGHT)
March 4, 2025
6:30-8:05 PM
MCHS Auditorium
For more information, see the HBCSD Website Calendar posting.
8TH GRADE ASTROCAMP
March 7-9, 2025
8TH GRADE DEDICATION PAGES
& BABY PHOTOS
January 6-March 14, 2025
8th Grade Dedication Page
Purchase/Complete by 3/14/2025
DP Pricing: Full Page $200, Half Page $100, & Quarter Page $60
8th Grade Baby Picture
Submit by 3/14/2025
(It's FREE)
NO DEADLINE EXTENSIONS
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8TH GRADE PARENT WELCOME
NIGHT WEBINAR
March 26, 2025
5:30-6:30 PM
Via Zoom
Webinar ID: 851 1475 4291
Passcode: 195357
MIRA COSTA HIGH SCHOOL
COUNSELORS VISIT VALLEY
April 8, 2025
MCHS Counselors will meet with Hermosa Valley 8th grade students to ensure that course requests were properly inputted and that students are happy with their selections.
MCHS Course Description Handbook 2025-2026
HVS CLASS OF 2025
VALLEY LEGACY WALL TILES
Painting Tiles - May 1, 2025
8th Graders will paint their approved legacy wall designs onto tiles on Thursday, May 1, during Mr. Dodge's Social Studies classes. Special thanks to Young at Art, who created this beautiful tradition with our HVS Class of 2011 that continues today.
REDONDO UNION HIGH SCHOOL
RUHS ATHLETIC INFORMATION NIGHT
May 1, 2025 • 6:30 PM
RUHS Sea Hawk Bowl
(Football Stadium)
Redondo Union Athletic Interest Form