8th Grade Center
Announcements
DORNEY PARK TRIP
The Spring-Ford 8th Grade Center will be going to Dorney Park and Wildwater Kingdom on Wednesday, June 12, 2019. Click HERE for a copy of the parent information letter. The cost of the trip per student is $60.00. Collection dates for payment will be Thursday, March 21st and Friday, March 22nd; Thursday, April 11th and Friday, April 12th; Thursday, May 2nd and Friday, May 3rd. Click HERE for a copy of the Permission/Medical form. Click HERE for the Chaperone form.
GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL TENNIS
Any 8th Grade Girl interested in trying out for the high school tennis team in August should attend a sign-up meeting on Thursday, May 30th from 2:55 to 3:30 in the Main Gym.
Upcoming Events
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District Announcements
RAM Watch
Spring-Ford RAM Watch
You are the ones who really know who is in trouble, who needs help. They are your friends, and you are the ones who can help watch out for them better than anyone else. RAM Watch was designed to give you a safe and anonymous way to watch out for those friends.
Click here to learn more, or click here to complete the RAM Watch Referral Form.
If you are in immediate need of help, call 9-1-1 or go to your local area hospital Emergency Department, or call the Montgomery County Mobile Crisis Support number:
Adult Crisis Support: 855-634-4673
Child Crisis Support: 888-435-7414CAN TABS COLLECTION
Collecting can tabs is a great way to teach kids about philanthropy and the importance of recycling, and raise funds to help children and their families at the same time. Click HERE for more information.
News
The Spring-Ford Board of School Directors approved the 2019-2020 School Calendar during the January 28, 2019 Board Meeting. The first day of school will be Monday, August 26, 2019 and the tentative last day of school will be Monday, June 15, 2020. Click here to view the full calendar.
Click here to view a message from Dr. Goodin about the S2SS Roll Out. S2SS is a life-saving and life-changing school safety program that teaches students, educators, parents and community members how to anonymously report this information through the S2SS app, website, or 24/7 Crisis Center Hotline.
The Pennsylvania Department of Education just launched the Future Ready PA Index, an online, one-stop shop that provides a clear and easy-to-navigate platform for viewing information on student and school success. The Future Ready PA Index moves beyond focusing solely on standardized test results to evaluate success by using a collection of indicators, which illustrate academic proficiency, college and career readiness, and more. Take a comprehensive look at how our schools are doing in educating and preparing students for success by visiting the new Future Ready PA Index: futurereadypa.org.
New to Spring-Ford, or need a Parent Portal refresh? Click here to visit the Parent Portal 101 webpage. You'll learn about accessing your Parent Portal, signing up for school or athletic notifications, syncing your calendar and more!
Mr. Harrison and Mr. Terry will be running intramural Fitness Training on Tuesday and Thursday mornings before school at 7:00 a.m. This is open to any 8th grade student. Please be dropped off a the main gym entrance at 7:00 a.m. If you have any questions, please email Mr. Harrison at rharr@spring-ford.net.
World Language Club will be hosting their first meeting of the 2018-19 school year on Thursday, September 27th. Click HERE for more information.
We have been advised by the Royersford Police Department that the parking spaces on Washington Street, from 7th Ave to the Needleworks building (in front of the row homes) are now Permit Parking Only. There is no allowed non-permit time limit. (It used to be 2 hours non-permit). Please do not park there before, during and/or after school.Royersford Police Officers vigilantly enforce this regulation.
It is recommended that parents park in the parking lot between the 8th Grade Center and the 9th Grade Center for afterschool and evening activities.
Although schedules will not be ready until August 16th at 4:00 p.m., we have attached teacher supply lists by subject. Until your child actually meets their teachers, these lists are strictly a guideline for possible supplies.
Click here for English class supplies.
Click here for Math class supplies.
Click here for Science class supplies.
Click here for Social Studies class supplies.
Click here for World Language class supplies.
Click here for Special Area class supplies.
8th Grade Center
700 Washington Street, Royersford, PA 19468-2427
Phone: 610-705-6002 Fax: 610-705-6255
Dr. Michael J. Siggins, Principal
Mr. Michael DeCaro, 8th Grade House Principal
School Hours
Doors Open: 7:30 a.m.
Classes: 8:05 a.m. - 2:41 p.m.
Office: 7 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Spring-Ford RAM Watch
Click here to submit a Ram Watch referral.
You are the ones who really know who is in trouble, who needs help. They are your friends, and you are the ones who can help watch out for them better than anyone else. RAM Watch was designed to give you a safe and anonymous way to watch out for those friends.
If you are in immediate need of help, call 9-1-1 or go to your local area hospital Emergency Department, or call the Montgomery County Mobile Crisis Support number:
Adult Crisis Support: 855-634-4673
Child Crisis Support: 888-435-7414