JM Class of 2025 Information Packet

JM 8th grade families,

We’re excited to plan three not-to-miss events to celebrate and honor our JM graduates. You can bet on a big payout of fun and lasting memories. Play your cards right by reading this email thoroughly, register and pay early, and sign up to volunteer.

Casino Night - Friday, May 16th from 6:30-9pm @ the JM Gym 🥳🎵🎲♠️🐂🐍🍕🍹

This is the 8th grade end of year party. It’s going to be a full house of fun - casino tables, DJ, snakes, tattoos, bull-riding, inflatables, food, mixed drinks, desserts, decorations!!!
This is a drop-off event. Check-in from 6:30-6:45pm. No early or late check-in. Students may not leave the premises without a parent or guardian prior to 9pm. Please pick up promptly at 9pm. To make special arrangements for early/late check-in or to pick up before 9pm, please contact Mr. Jorgensen at ajorgensen@moraga.k12.ca.us by May 12th.
Early bird price is $65 if you pay by May 1st.

Graduation Ceremony - Thursday, May 29th from 5:30-7pm @ Campolindo High School 🎓👏💯

All graduates must arrive promptly at 4:45pm and meet on the Campolindo Football Field. The campus map has more information (arrows point to the football field). Ceremony starts promptly at 5:30pm.
Please adhere to the graduation dress code.
Parents, family and friends are asked to park in the large parking lot behind the school off of Campolindo Drive and walk up to the football field.
General seating will be in the bleachers. There are no tickets to attend the ceremony.
Accessible seating is available. There will be golf carts for those who need assistance from the parking lot to the football field.
The ceremony will last approximately 90 minutes.
Two programs will be provided per family.
If your child will not be attending, please notify Mr. Jorgensen at ajorgensen@moraga.k12.ca.us.
Students will have a graduation practice at JM on May 28th.
Students will attend school as usual on May 29th.

Scandia in Fairfield - Friday, May 30th (last day of JM) ⛳🏁🕹️⚾🚗

The JM Class of 2025 will have exclusive use of Scandia for a fun day of mini golf, batting cages, race cars, bumper cars, and arcade.
Bus transportation and lunch is included.
The field trip is supervised by teachers and parent chaperones.
Students need to arrive at JM by 8:30am. The bus will depart promptly at 9am. Buses will return to JM around 3:30pm. Students must ride the bus both ways. No early pick up from Scandia is allowed. Please know that there will be no Lamorinda Bus service after students return to JM.
Students must be able to carry whatever they bring and be responsible for their belongings.
If your student is not coming on the field trip, attendance at school is still required for the regularly scheduled minimum day.
A field trip permission form must be completed for each child attending. Click here to print the form. Complete and turn it into the appropriate basket in the JM office.
Early bird price is $75 if you pay by May 1st.

Registration is now open! ✅✅

Registration and payment is required for your student to attend Casino Night and Scandia. Sign up and pay through JM PTA Membership TookKit. Pay by May 1st for the early bird rate. Deadline to sign up is May 12th. Please know that there are no refunds. If you are experiencing financial hardship and need assistance, please submit this confidential form.

Parent volunteers sign up! 🖐️🖐️

We need parent volunteers to be all-in for these events to run smoothly.

Sign up here to volunteer for Casino Night and to chaperone for Scandia.
Purchase from the Amazon Wish List to donate items for Casino Night.
For the Graduation Ceremony, a volunteer sign up form will be sent out to the JM 7th grade families.

Questions❓

Contact Jen Wen by emailing jennwen001@gmail.com.

We are so looking forward to celebrating with you and our graduates! 🎉

Go Jags!

JMIS PTA 8^th Grade Graduation Committee

Kim Anderson, Lena Cooper, Irene Jai, Abby Seitelman, Casey Sproul, Jen Wen