8th Grade Experience
Recent announcements, events, and fundraising opportunities for our graduating class.
Your Senior Year at RCS
8th grade is a milestone year filled with meaningful experiences — from service projects and class trips to the graduation ceremony. This page is your hub for all important dates, news, and fundraising updates throughout the year.
Highlights of the Year
Faith & Service
Prayer Partners with younger students, Rosary Making, and Food Bank service keep faith at the center of the 8th grade experience.
Class Trip
The annual 8th grade class trip is a cherished tradition. Details and logistics will be announced as the date approaches.
Graduation
Cap & Gown orders, the Awards Ceremony, the 8th Grade Dance, and Graduation itself make for an unforgettable finish.
Fundraising & Spirit Wear
Throughout the year, the 8th grade class organizes fundraisers to support class activities and graduation expenses.
- Spirit Wear Apparel Sales — support the class and rep RCS
- Pretzel Day sales and other school-wide events
- 8th Grade Basketball Night and community events
High School Preparation
RCS students go on to thrive at area Catholic high schools and beyond. Our counseling team is available to support families through the high school application process.
Application Deadlines
High school application deadlines typically fall in January. Work with your school counselor early to prepare transcripts, recommendations, and entrance exam registrations.
Counselor Support
Contact Mrs. Dawn Stefano at dstefano@rcscherryhill.com or 856-667-3034 with any questions about the high school application process.
HS Application Deadline
Final day for all submissions
8th Grade Class Trip
Logistics announcement pending
Cap & Gown Orders
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8th Grade Dance
End of year celebration
Awards Ceremony
Recognition of achievements
Graduation
Class of 2026
News & Fundraisers
Proud to present our Middle School Musical!
Featuring our 6th-8th Graders. Save the date for performances April 23-25, 2026.
Feb 17, 2026
8th Grade Spirit wear Apparel Sales
Get some RCS Swag and support the RCS 8th Grade here.
Mar 5, 2026
March 20th Pretzel Day
Feb 27, 2026
8th Grade Basketball Night
Come on out and support our 8th graders in their last home…
Feb 3, 2026
