8th Grade Events & Activities
UPCOMING EVENTS
CLASS PICTURE: Monday, April 7 at 1:15pm at School
Coordinated by St. Barnabas School & Erin Konrath Photography
School day, student only event. Students are asked to wear their Class of 2025 shirt. This is a group photograph and we're hoping for 100% attendance as there will not be a retake.
School day, student only event. Students are asked to wear their Class of 2025 shirt. This is a group photograph and we're hoping for 100% attendance as there will not be a retake.
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EVENTS DETAILS FOR THE YEAR
Student are encouraged to wear their Class of 2025 shirt every Wednesday
The Class of 2025 Parent Committee Chair: Nora Gill; [email protected].
Parent Committee Finance Chair: Allison Kiper; [email protected]
Parent Committee Finance Chair: Allison Kiper; [email protected]
Memory Book Chair: Lynn DeHoyos; [email protected]
8TH GRADE EVENT OVERVIEW
CLASS PICTURE, Monday, April 7 at 1:15pm at School
- Coordinated by St. Barnabas School & Erin Konrath Photography
School day, student only event. Students are asked to wear their Class of 2025 shirt. This is a group photograph and we're hoping for 100% attendance as there will not be a retake.
School day, student only event. Students are asked to wear their Class of 2025 shirt. This is a group photograph and we're hoping for 100% attendance as there will not be a retake.
STATIONS OF THE CROSS, Friday, April 11 at 1:45pm in Church
- Coordinated by St. Barnabas School & Parish, Mr. Patrick McGowan - [email protected]
School event at the church; parents/guardians are welcome to join us.
School event at the church; parents/guardians are welcome to join us.
PACK THE HOUSE: BOYS VOLLEYBALL, Friday, April 11, 8th grade games begin at 7:30pm, School Gym
- Coordinated by the Athletic Board and The 8th Grade Parent Committee: Event Coordinator Danny DeHoyos - [email protected]
Evening event honoring student-athletes at one of their final home games, parents are encouraged to attend. 8th-grade students are encouraged to wear their Pack the House shirts to school on Thursday, April 10, paired with their uniform bottoms. Learn more
Evening event honoring student-athletes at one of their final home games, parents are encouraged to attend. 8th-grade students are encouraged to wear their Pack the House shirts to school on Thursday, April 10, paired with their uniform bottoms. Learn more
RIBBON MASS, Sunday, May 4 at 10am in Church
- Coordinated by St. Barnabas, Mr. Patrick McGowan - [email protected]
Students will receive a blessing and a commemorative ribbon for classmates to sign.
MAY CROWNING, Friday, May 9 at 1:45pm in Church
Students will receive a blessing and a commemorative ribbon for classmates to sign.
MAY CROWNING, Friday, May 9 at 1:45pm in Church
- Coordinated by St. Barnabas, Mr. Patrick McGowan - [email protected] and Ms. Grace Sadowski - [email protected]
Prayer service honoring the Blessed Mother. The 2nd-grade and 8th-grade students participate in the all-school service, and the 8th-grade Student Council Commissioner of Religious Affairs will crown Mother Mary.
PACK THE PARK: VARSITY SOCCER, Saturday, May 10 at Prairie Park (11700 S. Bell). Games begin at 9am.
Prayer service honoring the Blessed Mother. The 2nd-grade and 8th-grade students participate in the all-school service, and the 8th-grade Student Council Commissioner of Religious Affairs will crown Mother Mary.
PACK THE PARK: VARSITY SOCCER, Saturday, May 10 at Prairie Park (11700 S. Bell). Games begin at 9am.
- Coordinated by the Athletic Board and The 8th Grade Parent Committee: Event Coordinator Amber Tinio - [email protected]
Daytime event honoring student-athletes at one of their final home games, parents are encouraged to attend.
Daytime event honoring student-athletes at one of their final home games, parents are encouraged to attend.
ARTS & ATHLETIC BANQUET, Thursday, May 15, at 6:30pm, Ridge Country Club
- Coordinated by The St. Barnabas Athletic Board and The 8th Grade Parent Committee: Event Coordinators Amy Liss - [email protected] and Greg Liss - [email protected]
An optional Dinner and Awards banquet honors students for their achievements over the years in St. Barnabas arts (band and theater) and athletics. The host will collect an additional fee for attendees. Invitation and additional details coming soon!
An optional Dinner and Awards banquet honors students for their achievements over the years in St. Barnabas arts (band and theater) and athletics. The host will collect an additional fee for attendees. Invitation and additional details coming soon!
DINNER DANCE, Saturday, May 17, 6:30pm - 10pm
- Coordinated by The 8th Grade Parent Committee: Event Coordinator Lucy Hubbird - [email protected]
An off-campus evening of dinner and dancing for students; held at The Vineyard- Barraco’s on 95th
An off-campus evening of dinner and dancing for students; held at The Vineyard- Barraco’s on 95th
CLASS TRIP, Wednesday, May 21, White Sox vs Mariners, 1:10pm game.
- Coordinated by St. Barnabas School and The 8th Grade Parent Committee: Event Coordinator Sarah Peterson - [email protected]
More details to come!
More details to come!
CLAP OUT, Thursday, May 22
- Coordinated by St. Barnabas School: Ms. Grace Sadowski - [email protected]
Last full day of school for 8th-grade students. Students walk the halls and are “clapped out” by the younger students. Parents/Guardians are welcome to join us at the Main Entrance as students exit the building.
SPIRIT DAY, Friday, May 23
Last full day of school for 8th-grade students. Students walk the halls and are “clapped out” by the younger students. Parents/Guardians are welcome to join us at the Main Entrance as students exit the building.
SPIRIT DAY, Friday, May 23
- Coordinated by St. Barnabas School FSA
Annual day of student games. All grade levels attend.
GRAD WEEK, Tuesday, May May 27 - Friday, May 30
Students do not attend traditional classes this week and are on an alternate - 8th grade-only schedule.
Annual day of student games. All grade levels attend.
GRAD WEEK, Tuesday, May May 27 - Friday, May 30
Students do not attend traditional classes this week and are on an alternate - 8th grade-only schedule.
CLASS OF 2025 RETREAT - Tuesday, May 27, 7:45am - 7pm
- Coordinated by St. Barnabas School Ms. Grace Sadowski - [email protected]
Students will spend a day in prayer, reflection, community building, and fun. The goal of the retreat is to strengthen their relationships with God, themselves, and one another as they prepare for this important transition in their lives.
GRADUATION PRACTICE & PICNIC - Wednesday, May 28, 10am - 1:30pm
Students will spend a day in prayer, reflection, community building, and fun. The goal of the retreat is to strengthen their relationships with God, themselves, and one another as they prepare for this important transition in their lives.
GRADUATION PRACTICE & PICNIC - Wednesday, May 28, 10am - 1:30pm
- Coordinated by St. Barnabas School Ms. Grace Sadowski - [email protected]
Student graduation practice at the Church, followed by a student picnic and games on the convent lawn. Students should bring a picnic bag lunch.
Student graduation practice at the Church, followed by a student picnic and games on the convent lawn. Students should bring a picnic bag lunch.
- Coordinated by St. Barnabas School Ms. Grace Sadowski - [email protected]
Student achievements are celebrated.
Student achievements are celebrated.
YARD SIGN PICK-UP, Thursday, May 29
- Coordinated by The 8th Grade Parent Committee: Event Coordinator Ted Kiper - [email protected]
Celebrate the graduates with a custom St. Barnabas yard sign for your front lawn!
Celebrate the graduates with a custom St. Barnabas yard sign for your front lawn!
GRADUATION CEREMONY & LITURGY, Friday, May 30 at 7pm in Church
- Coordinated by St. Barnabas School Ms. Grace Sadowski - [email protected]
The graduation is a liturgy and ceremony. Extended family members are welcome; there is no guest limit. Seating is open throughout the Church and is not assigned or reserved in advance. Church doors open for seating beginning at 6:30pm
The graduation is a liturgy and ceremony. Extended family members are welcome; there is no guest limit. Seating is open throughout the Church and is not assigned or reserved in advance. Church doors open for seating beginning at 6:30pm
STUDENT & PARENT GRADUATION AFTER PARTY, Friday, May 30 at approximately 9pm, off-campus
- Coordinated by The 8th Grade Parent Committee: Event Hosts Jessica Scheller and Adam Wiers - [email protected]
Optional post-graduation party for students and parents. This event is not coordinated through the school and is an off-campus event. The host may collect an additional fee.
Optional post-graduation party for students and parents. This event is not coordinated through the school and is an off-campus event. The host may collect an additional fee.
Class of 2025 - Past Events