Monday, October 20, 2014

TAYLORVILLE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Monday, October 20, 2014

STUDENT INFORMATION         
1.    Good luck to the 7th & 8th grade Girls’ Basketball teams at Meridian tonight 6:00. Bus leaves at 5:00.
2.    Good luck to the 6th grade Girls’ Basketball team in Auburn tonight at 6:15.
3.    Boys’ Basketball tryouts begin tonight. 7th grade boys try out today through Thursday, October 23rd from 3:15 to 4:30. 8th grade Boys’ Basketball tryouts will be tonight 7:30 to 9:00 and Tuesday, October 21st 8:15 (after Girls’ game) to 9:30.
4.    October book orders for the Media Center are due today.
5.    Mr. Morrissey will be hosting an eight week long History club on Wednesdays after school. The times will be 3:30 to 5:00, and the club will be playing games and watching films about World War II. Come see Mr. Morrissey in Room 101 (Forum) if you are interested.
6.    Do you like to draw, play an instrument, write poems/songs, paint or participate in any other form of artistic self-expression?  If you do, come to Mr. Zini’s room (310) today after school.  We’re going to start meeting every other Monday for the rest of the fall and winter.  Have a ride ready to take you home at 4:30.  This group is open to all junior high students.
7.    Builders’ Club meets today in room 110 from 3:15 to 4:00.
8.    Homework Helpers meets today until 4:00.
9.    The nurse will be giving vision and hearing screenings today.

AT A GLANCE
October 21            7th & 8th grade Girls’ Basketball vs Chatham Glenwood at Home 6:00
                            6th grade Girls’ Basketball vs Rochester in Stonington at 6:00
                            7th grade Boys’ Basketball tryouts 3:15 to 4:30
                            8th grade Boys’ Basketball tryouts 8:15 to 9:30
                            Lego Robotics Club meets in room 113 until 4:00
October 22            IMSA meets in room 311 until 4:00
                            Homework Helpers
October 23            Newspaper Club for 5th grade 3:15 to 4:00

FACULTY INFORMAION
October 20            Music Department meeting 3:45

TOMORROW’S BREAKFAST                                            TODAY’S LUNCH
Lumberjack                                                                  Chicken Quesadilla                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
                                                                                   Ham & Cheese Deli
                                                                                   Hawaiian Ham Pizza
                                                                                                      Baja Chicken Salad                     

 THOUGHT FOR THE DAY


Work while you have the light.  You are responsible for the talent that has been entrusted to you.  Henri-Frederic Amiel