Welcome to The 8th Grade Page 

• School Selection information
• Countdown to finishing up middle school
• High School Preparation
• Important Dates for activities and deadlines

Important Dates:

• Opened on Friday, September 15, 2023 at 4:00 PM School Selection
• Thursday, September 28, 2023 at 5:00 PM PAS Meeting for 8th grade parents (school to send info)
• Thursday, October 5, 2023 Annual Dinner and Broadway show (details to come)
• Friday, October 27 at 11:59 PM School Selection Closes

Philadelphia School District 

• School Selection Info Page
• Criteria
• Town Halls and Assistance Labs for School Selection

Open House Dates 

• Open House Spreadsheet via SDP website *
• Central High School
• Julia R Masterman - Virtual Tour
• Academy at Palumbo
• Carver Engineering and Science
• Science Leadership Academy

* keep an eye on this sheet, it is from SDP website, hopefully they keep it updated (Thanks Hanh La!)

2023 K-12 Philly School Fair:

An opportunity for students and families to interact with the schools and programs from across the city, ask questions, and understand application requirements and deadlines.

Sign Up Here - Free Event

Location:

Pennsylvania Convention Center

1101 Arch Street

Philadelphia, PA 19107

Day/Date/Times:   

Friday, October 13th (3:00 pm - 6:00 pm)

Saturday, October 14th (10:00 am - 2:00 pm)

Pay 8th Grade Dues

One-stop shop to pay for the 8th-grade activities and swag

• Dinner and Broadway show, October 5th. 
• Middle school dance (Spring 2024)
• Yard sign
• Yearbook
• Class of 2024 sweatshirt