Deerlake Middle

Home of the Big Bucks

• Welcome to Eighth grade “Big Bucks!” We have an amazing school year planned for 2025-2026. Throughout the year, you will have multiple opportunities to enhance your eighth grade experience, including the eighth grade dinner and dance, the Washington/New York or Orlando Trip, and commencement.

March 7-14 (Saturday-Saturday)- 8th Grade NYC Trip

March 9-11 (Monday-Wednesday)- 8th Grade Orlando Trip

May 13- 8th Grade Last Blast District 850 Trip

May 18- 8th Grade Commencement @ Chiles Auditorium 6:00 p.m.

**STUDENT BEHAVIOR POLICY**

If a student receives two (2) referrals resulting in disciplinary action (such as in-school OFI) or one (1) out-of-school suspension during the school year, that student will not be eligible to participate in any trips or events.

WASHINGTON D.C. & NEW YORK CITY FIELD TRIP

WHEN: March 7th - March 14th (Saturday-Saturday) 

ORLANDO FIELD TRIP   

WHEN: March 9th - March 11th (Monday-Wednesday)

Original Parent Information Letter

Rooming Request Packet sent home 9/3/25

Extra copies of the medication permission forms are located below:

Medication Permission Forms 

NYC Trip participants, go to the address below to fill out the Hockey Waiver. Attach a printed version to the Medical paperwork due with the third payment. 

Group Name: Deerlake Middle School

Game/Event: 3/12/2026

Experience Type: Photo on the Logo

Group Hockey Waiver

PLEASE DIRECT ALL TRIP QUESTIONS TO BURKEYC@LEONSCHOOLS.NET