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Countdown to High School By: Dustin Duprey
As the seniors of the middle “My favorite part was riding year with music, food, and dancing in the
school, the eighth graders were given the Hulk. It was my first time riding this school gym. Volunteer parents decorated
certain perks that no other middle coaster,” said eighth grader Edward the gym to look more like a ballroom than
schooler could enjoy. There was Delgado. a basketball court.
Gradventure, which was a day trip to The class of 2021 also had the “Prom was awesome with all my
Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure opportunity to enjoy a churrasco lunch, friends and their dates,” said eighth grader
in Orlando. The students left the school courtesy of the faculty and staff. Held Christian Gomez. “I loved dancing with
around 10 a.m. and returned around 3 on the school campus, the luncheon everyone.”
a.m.. They were able to ride all the roller consisted of the famous steak, rice, beans, This special occasion, along with
coasters and thrill rides that the parks and plantains. the pin ceremony, reminded this class that
offered. The prom capped off the school they were on their way to high school.
The class of 2021 takes on the dance floor during the eighth grade prom. The event took place in the
school gym, which was transformed to an Oscars-themed party.
Eighth graders and their dates stand outside the school gym as they enter their Enjoying the night, eighth grader Luis Salazar sits at the table Preparing to do a line dance, the eighth graders and their dates
Middle School prom. The event started at 8 p.m. and lasted through midnight. with his date. The eighth grade prom included hamburgers, take advantage of the energetic music. DJ Cory was on hand to
nuggets, and french fries. play different party tunes through closing time, and especially
during the Hora Loca.