Cougar Crossroads: Everything You Need for 8th Grade

Celebrating the Journey: The Countdown to High School Starts Here!

At James Madison Middle School, we believe the final year of middle school is a pivotal season of transition and celebration.

We are proud to offer a streamlined, modern experience for our advancing scholars and their families through THE 8 SPOT—our premier digital portal for EVERYTHING EIGHTH GRADE.

Designed as a one-stop headquarters, THE 8 SPOT puts everything 8th-grade at your fingertips. Whether you are a current member of the Cougar Family looking to stay on top of testing dates, end-of-year activities, and T-shirt orders, or you're here just looking around ... this hub ensures you have the information you need, exactly when you need it.

Discover what’s happening at THE 8 SPOT:

• Academic Transitions: Forms, notices and high school transitional documents.
• Class Activities: T-Shirt orders, End-of-Year Class Trip details, Dinner Dance info, and Yearbook orders.
• Teacher Connections: Class Dojo links, Real-time access to subject-specific notices and flyers. And more!