Dear 7th/8th grade parents:


We are excited to inform you that we will have a Mardi Gras dance on Friday, February 9, 2024!  Below we have listed information,  guidelines and procedures that will make the event enjoyable for everyone. 


  • The Mardi Gras dance will be from 6:00-8:00 pm in the Donnie Bickham gym.  Tickets are $10 and may be purchased on locallevelevents.com from Monday, January 29 - Thursday, February 8. Concessions will be available for purchase. 


  • This is a formal dance. Clothing should be appropriate for a middle school student. Two piece dresses will not be allowed.  Also, dresses that are low cut in the back or front, have a high slit, skin tight knit dresses, or are super short will not be allowed. If your dress is strapless, you will need to wear a jacket. Boys should wear slacks and a nice shirt.  

  • All 7th and 8th grade students must be at school for half a day in order to attend the dance. 


  • Students who have been suspended or receive a major referral from Monday, January 8 to Friday, February 9 will not be allowed to attend the  dance. (no refunds)


  • Court will be voted on the week prior to the dance and announced during the event.  The requirements for nomination are a 3.0 gpa and no referrals from the current school year. 


Thank you for your cooperation in this matter. Please contact Mrs. Alana Williams if you have any questions.