8th grade activities
8TH GRADE STUDENT ACTIVITIES:
Eighth-grade is an important milestone for Colts Neck students and the PTO has exciting events and opportunities to create lasting memories for the students as they prepare to take the next step in their academic journey.
Chairs and volunteers are needed throughout the year to help support the 8th grade events. For more information and to volunteer, please contact 8thgradeactvities@coltsneckpto.org
HOLIDAY BREAKFAST:
BIG THANKS to Christina Bachan, Desirae Pesce, Jennifer Winklemann with an additional thanks to Amy Chrebet for organizing this fun event for our 8th graders!
MANY THANKS to all of the moms and dads who helped out during the event!
8TH GRADE DANCE:
JUNE 12TH | 6:30-10:30PM | CN FIREHOUSE
Volunteer parents of seventh grade students plan and execute the 8th grade celebration dance. This is traditionally done by the 7th grade parents and
students as a gift to the 8th graders. To volunteer, please email president@coltsneckpto.org
CDMS GRADUATION YARD SIGNS
SUBMISSIONS DUE MAY 1ST
Celebrate your Graduate with a personalized yard sign! All yard signs are 24"x18", weather-resistant, and double-sided. Please order by May 1st for pick up in early June. Cost is $25 per sign and includes first name personalization in all CAPS and a yard stake. Personalization is optional. All purchases are final sale, no refunds will be issued.
For questions, please contact Kirsten
Connor at CDMSLawnSigns@coltsneckpto.org.
ICE CREAM SOCIAL
JUNE 17 | 1:00pm
Volunteers organize and run these PTO funded 8th grade events. To volunteer for these events, please contact 8thgradeactvities@coltsneckpto.org
8TH GRADE PHOTO MONTAGE
SUBMISSIONS DUE APRIL 30TH
Calling all 8th grade parents, please submit photos for the 8th Grade Photo Montage! Send in at least two school-related photos of your child, including their name and school event/year the photo was taken. Group photos work best.
For questions, or to send your photos,
please email Theresa Romano at Classof2026@coltsneckpto.org.
8TH GRADE MEMORY BOOK
Volunteers help collect memory pages and graduation well-wishes to compile this book given out at the 8th Grade Graduation. To volunteer, please contact
GRADUATION ADS
SUBMISSIONS DUE MAY 18TH
Let your graduate know how proud you are of their achievements by placing a congratulatory ad in the 2026 Cedar Drive Middle School graduation program! These ads are a great way to celebrate your graduate's hard work and they make terrific keepsakes.
All pages are black and white and can include photos. We also offer a Shout-Out section just for students. Students may want to show support for their friends as they move onto high school, or they may want to thank their favorite teachers and administrators. All purchases are final sale, no refunds will be issued.
For questions, please contact Danielle Quigley at CDMSGraduationAds@coltsneckpto.org.
Please note: all volunteers must be PTO members to be able to participate in PTO organized events. Not a member yet? Join HERE!