TAYLORVILLE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
January 13, 2015
STUDENT INFORMATION
1.
Congratulations to the 7th & 8th
grade Boys’ Basketball teams’ victory over Effingham last night.
2.
Good luck to the 7th & 8th grade
Boys’ Basketball teams against Pleasant Plains at 6:00 here. It is also 8th
Grade Night!
3.
Good luck to those who are competing in the Geography Bee
tomorrow in the Forum at 4:00. Those who are participating are: Kirra Walter,
Tawney Minks, Molly Smith, Ryan Bowsher, Colin Ayers, Erica Helton, Peyton
Smith, Gage Wiseman, Connor Chase and Cameron Lind.
4.
The Drama Club will be hosting its annual clinic this week
after school for the production, “Hotel Escargot”. The clinic will be today and
Wednesday in the cafeteria from 3:30 to 5:00. Auditions will be Thursday and
Friday 3:30 to 5:00 in the Forum. Look for the flyers posted in the halls
announcing this event.
5.
Beat the winter blues by joining the new Scrabble Club after
school activity on Wednesdays in January and February!! Sign up outside Mr.
Brown’s room (113) to reserve your spot! Scrabble Club is open to all 5th
through 8th graders and begins tomorrow. Don’t worry if you don’t
know how to play, there will be plenty of us who are glad to teach you!
6.
The Chess Club tournaments will be tonight, Wednesday and
Thursday in Mr. Hill’s room from 3:15 to 4:00.
FACULTY INFORMATION
January 15 High School counselors coming to speak to
all the 8th grade students from 8:30 to 9:30 in the gym
January 19 No School – Martin Luther King Jr. Day
WEEK AT A GLANCE
January 13 7th & 8th
grade Boys’ Basketball vs Pleasant Plains Home 6:00
8th Grade
Night Boys’ Basketball
Scholastic Bowl
Practice 3:15 to 4:00 room 205
January 14 Geography Bee at 4:00 in the Forum
Homework Helpers
IMSA meets room 303
7th &
8th grade Boys’ Basketball in Rochester 4:30. Bus 3:30
6th grade
Boys’ Basketball at Chatham 5:30
Scrabble Club
3:15-4:00 in room 113
January 15 Chess Club meets in room 107 3:15 to
4:00
7th &
8th grade Volleyball vs Glenwood here at 6:00
7th &
8th Boys’ Basketball vs Chatham Glenwood 5:30. Bus 4:15
High School
counselors speak to 8th graders in the gym 8:30 to 9:30
Newspaper Club (ALL
grades) 3:15 to 4:00
TOMORROW’S
BREAKFAST TODAY’S
LUNCH
Scrambled Egg w/cheese Spaghetti
w/meat sauce Ham Pizza Salad
Turkey
& Cheese Wrap Breakfast
Pizza
THOUGHT FOR THE DAY
To tend,
unfailingly, unflinchingly, towards a goal, is the secret of success.
Anna Pavolva