TAYLORVILLE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

Friday, November 21, 2014

STUDENT INFORMATION         

1.    Candy money can be turned in to the desk in the front hallway before school each morning. Please do not carry your money with you during the day. All money must be turned in by December 1^st.

2.    Congratulations to the 7^th & 8^th grade Boys’ Basketball teams on their victory against Pana last night.

3.    The ILMEA Music Festival at Eastern Illinois University is Saturday, November 22^nd. The bus leaves from the High School east circle drive at 6:00 a.m.

4.    Good luck to the 7^th grade Girls’ Basketball team during Regionals against Decatur Jefferson here, Saturday at 10:00 and 11:15.

5.    Picture retakes will be next Tuesday, November 25^th in the morning. If you are new to the school or were absent on picture day, you will have your picture taken that day. This includes staff!

6.    Media Center Scholastic book orders are due today. Please turn in your orders to Ms. Lowry or Mrs. Southworth.

7.    Any 7^th or 8^th grade girls interested in trying out for volleyball, sign up in the office this week. 

8.    7^th grade open gym for Volleyball will be Saturday from 1:00 – 2:30.

9.    Builders’ Club will meet Monday, November 24^th in room 110, 3:15 to 4:00.

10. Homework Helpers will meet Monday, November 24^th, 3:15 to 4:00.

11. The YMCA 5^th Grade Party is Saturday, November 22 from 5:00 to 9:00. Audio Dimensions will be the DJ – Come and join the fun!

12. YMCA Teen Center for grades 6, 7 and 8, will be tonight from 6:00 to 10:00. Audio Dimensions will be the DJ.

WEEK AT A GLANCE

November 22         7^th grade Girls’ Basketball Regionals HOME 10:00 & 11:15 vs Decatur Jefferson

                            ILMEA Dist. 5 Festival at Eastern Illinois University Bus 6:00 THS

                            7^th grade Volleyball Open Gym 1:00 – 2:30

November 24         Builders’ Club 3:15 – 4:00 in room 110

                            Homework Helper 3:15 – 4:00

                            7^th grade Girls’ Basketball Regionals HOME 6:00 & 7:15

November 25         7^th & 8^th Boys’ Basketball vs Springfield Grant HOME 4:00

                            7^th Girls’ Basketball Regional Championship HOME 7:00        

                            WWII Club 3:30-5:00

                            Picture retakes in the morning

November 26         Thanksgiving Assembly 10:00 (Schedule #4)

                            Dismiss at 2:20 

November 27         Thanksgiving Day – No School

November 28         No School

TOMORROW’S BREAKFAST                                            TODAY’S LUNCH

Egg Frittata                                                                      Chicken Tacos                                                                                                                             Taco Salad

                                                                                      Ham & Swiss Wrap                                                                                                                      Vegetable Pizza

                                                        

THOUGHT FOR THE DAY

By adding two pairs of doubled letters to MIPE, you can complete the word MISSPELL.  What familiar word can be completed by adding two pairs of doubled letters to FISK.

The word obedience, when spoken, sounds like the five consecutive letters O-B-D-N-C.

What familiar marine animal, with a two-word name (three letters in the first word, seven letters in the last), also sounds like five consecutive letters?