8th Grade

Know

• SMS Open House 

• Parent/Teacher Conferences

• CNN - daily exposure to world news with classroom discussion 

• Careers course (1 semester) with guest speakers from local businesses 

Explore

• XELLO completion standards

• Parent review of Xello exploration

Plan

• SHS course selections with advisement from SHS Counselor  

Go

• Service Learning Day 

• Job Shadow Day

• Presidential Award for Educational Excellence