Redwood MS - Viking Voice #30

Grades will be available online in Q March 27th. This is a great time to monitor Semester 2 progress and for your student to set goals for the remainder of the school year! As a reminder grades are only final when the SEMESTER ends. Semester two ends on the last day of school, Friday June 12th.

Planning ahead for the end of the school year? Mark your calendars for semester two final exams the last week of school. Click HERE to review the bell schedule for the last week of school. Take special note that 8th grade students will have mandatory promotion ceremony practice for anyone participating in the promotion ceremony. There are two practice days and both are MANDATORY for anyone choosing to walk in the ceremony. The promotion ceremony is only Friday, June 12th at 1pm. Check out the 8th grade end of year newsletter (linked at the end of this newsletter) for additional information.

Grade 8 students this is your time to enjoy these final months of middle school. Make every moment count and dress your best on Thursday, March 26th for our grade 8 class picture and individual portraits.

• Panoramic picture taken during ADVISORY 9:00am in the Gym. Arrive on time. We will not wait for you if you are late.
• Cornerstone will also take an 8th grade portrait for each student during their physical education class.
  
• See flyer below that was also emailed for all grade 8 families.

Calling all 6th and 7th graders - Do you want to be in EDGE next year? EDGE is a cohort of students who take specific classes together in preparation for application into the Advanced Placement program at TOHS called the "Center for Advanced Studies". EDGE applications are open to ALL STUDENTS. You do NOT need to be GATE identified in order to apply. We welcome all students to apply for consideration each year. Students currently in EDGE will also apply to continue for the next school year.

• Applications are IN PERSON starting in April and May.
  
• Students interested in applying for EDGE should visit the EDGE website to learn more about the program and application dates.
  

Reminder that anyone interested in joining ASB for 2026-2027 must submit an application no later than May 1st 2pm. The application link is posted now on the Redwood website here

• Girls Soccer Tryouts are MONDAY 3/23 3:30-5. See Mrs. Dingbaum or Ms. Wilkens if you have questions.