diff --git a/intranet/apps/auth/decorators.py b/intranet/apps/auth/decorators.py
index c1005d5b3d4..c99db081cac 100644
--- a/intranet/apps/auth/decorators.py
+++ b/intranet/apps/auth/decorators.py
@@ -26,9 +26,6 @@ def in_admin_group(user):
 #: Restrict the wrapped view to eighth admins
 eighth_admin_required = admin_required("eighth")
 
-# Restrict the wrapped view to eighth sponsors
-eighth_sponsor_required = user_passes_test(lambda u: not u.is_anonymous and u.is_eighth_sponsor)
-
 #: Restrict the wrapped view to announcements admins
 announcements_admin_required = admin_required("announcements")
 
diff --git a/intranet/apps/eighth/forms/activities.py b/intranet/apps/eighth/forms/activities.py
index ecae85c14ca..b4fcf396981 100644
--- a/intranet/apps/eighth/forms/activities.py
+++ b/intranet/apps/eighth/forms/activities.py
@@ -15,9 +15,9 @@ def __init__(self, *args, sponsors=None, **kwargs):
         self.fields["subscriptions_enabled"].label = "Enable club announcements"
         self.fields["subscriptions_enabled"].help_text = "Allow students to subscribe to receive announcements for this activity through Ion."
         self.fields["club_sponsors"].label = "Teacher moderators"
-        
+
         sponsors_list = "; ".join([str(sponsor) for sponsor in sponsors]) if sponsors else "no sponsors"
-                
+
         self.fields["club_sponsors"].help_text = (
             f"Teacher moderators can post and manage this club's announcements. "
             f"These are in addition to the activity's eighth period sponsors ({sponsors_list})."
diff --git a/intranet/apps/eighth/forms/admin/activities.py b/intranet/apps/eighth/forms/admin/activities.py
index 68ec88b3084..c23ae83fa90 100644
--- a/intranet/apps/eighth/forms/admin/activities.py
+++ b/intranet/apps/eighth/forms/admin/activities.py
@@ -145,14 +145,14 @@ def __init__(self, *args, sponsors=None, **kwargs):
         self.fields["subscriptions_enabled"].label = "Enable club announcements"
         self.fields["subscriptions_enabled"].help_text = "Allow students to subscribe to receive announcements for this activity through Ion."
         self.fields["officers"].help_text = "Student officers can send club announcements to subscribers."
-             
+
         sponsors_list = "; ".join([str(sponsor) for sponsor in sponsors]) if sponsors else "no sponsors"
-                
+
         self.fields["club_sponsors"].help_text = (
             f"Teacher moderators can post and manage this club's announcements. "
             f"These are in addition to the activity's eighth period sponsors ({sponsors_list})."
         )
-        
+
         self.fields["club_sponsors"].label = "Teacher moderators"
         self.fields["subscribers"].help_text = "Students who subscribe to this activity will receive club announcements."
 
diff --git a/intranet/apps/eighth/models.py b/intranet/apps/eighth/models.py
index 2fa093dbad4..264aba5386e 100644
--- a/intranet/apps/eighth/models.py
+++ b/intranet/apps/eighth/models.py
@@ -82,9 +82,10 @@ class EighthSponsor(AbstractBaseEighthModel):
     show_full_name = models.BooleanField(default=False)
 
     history = HistoricalRecords()
-    
+
     def __str__(self):
         return self.name
+
     class Meta:
         unique_together = (("first_name", "last_name", "user", "online_attendance", "full_time", "department"),)
         ordering = ("last_name", "first_name")
@@ -108,9 +109,6 @@ def to_be_assigned(self) -> bool:
         """
         return any(x in self.name.lower() for x in ["to be assigned", "to be determined", "to be announced"])
 
-    def __str__(self):
-        return self.name
-
 
 class EighthRoom(AbstractBaseEighthModel):
     """Represents a room in which an eighth period activity can be held.
diff --git a/intranet/apps/eighth/views/activities.py b/intranet/apps/eighth/views/activities.py
index 6a002bf548e..697ce36c359 100644
--- a/intranet/apps/eighth/views/activities.py
+++ b/intranet/apps/eighth/views/activities.py
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 from ....utils.date import get_date_range_this_year, get_senior_graduation_year
 from ....utils.helpers import is_entirely_digit
 from ....utils.serialization import safe_json
-from ...auth.decorators import deny_restricted, eighth_sponsor_required
+from ...auth.decorators import deny_restricted
 from ..forms.activities import ActivitySettingsForm
 from ..forms.admin.activities import ActivityMultiSelectForm
 from ..models import EighthActivity, EighthBlock, EighthScheduledActivity, EighthSignup, EighthSponsor
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ def activity_view(request, activity_id=None):
 @login_required
 def settings_view(request, activity_id=None):
     activity = get_object_or_404(EighthActivity, id=activity_id)
-      
+
     if not (EighthSponsor.objects.filter(user=request.user).exists() or request.user in activity.club_sponsors.all()):
         raise Http404