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8th Grade Weekly Overview!

August 4-8, 2025

Course

Teacher

Here is what’s happening this week!

ELA

Sarah Reams

Students selected their book club novels this week! In addition, they have started work on the first list of spelling and vocabulary words.

Math

Zach Allen

Susan Waddell

 This week our classes began with an overview of class rules and expectations and a review of operations with integers.  Students also learned how to classify numbers in the real number system.

In Math I, this week we jumped into our unit on Sequences which entailed evaluating and analyzing patterns.  This work will lay the foundation for working with rules and functions.    

Science

Shawn Bourque

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Social Studies

Diana Jones

It was great to welcome the 8th grade class to school this week!

We went went over the course syllabus, reviewed and introduced expectations and classroom procedures and routines.

We set up binders and got organized for the school year.

We also started to catch up on current world event by watching CNN 1o

Spanish

Shannon Vaden

Darian LopezMartinez

 

PE

Jonathan Dameron

Beth Burroughs

Lindsay Grey

 

Burroughs- PE/Health- Volleyball Unit/Hygiene

PLTW

Medical Detectives

Shawn Bourque

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PLTW

Computer Science

Zach Allen

Financial Literacy

Diana Jones

Beth Burroughs

CPR/ First Aid- Learning Check, Call, Care

Sarah Reams

Art

Nate Barton

Please look for a monthly newsletter about our class to come out very soon. We’re cooking up some amazing art!

Hudson Goerges

Chorus

Melanye Crayton

Please see the weekly newsletter for all information regarding chorus.

Band

Jeff Tippins

Theater

Bryan Campbell

Important Contacts

  • Administration:
  • Counselors/ Family Support/ Questions about 504 Plans
  • Technology Support:
  • Contact Homeroom teachers for general questions.
  • Contact specific course teachers for course specific information.
  • Notes about attendance: attendance@icimagine.org
  • Exceptional Children: Laura Marsden,  lauramarsden@icimagine.org or the appropriate case manager