Monday, January 11, 2016

TAYLORVILLE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Monday, January 11, 2016


STUDENT INFORMATION
  1. Good luck to the 7th & 8th Grade Boys’ Basketball teams against Effingham tonight at 6:00. The bus will leave at 3:45.
  2. Any 6th, 7th or 8th grade student interested in Scholastic Bowl should meet today in room 205 for an informational meeting from 3:15 to 3:30.
  3. The Drama Club will be hosting their annual clinic and auditions this week after school.  Monday - Wednesday the clinic will be in the cafeteria from 3:30 - 5:00 P.M.  Don't miss out on the fun!  Thursday and Friday will be the auditions for the spring production, "Murder Most Fowl".  Auditions will be conducted in the forum, 3:30 - 5:00 P.M.  This is a crazy comical murder mystery and double casting allows us to cast up to 10 male roles and 22 female roles, plus crew!  We need a person to wear a chicken costume for the performances!  Don't be "chicken" to try out...go for it!  The chicken is the murderer . . . but WHO is in the costume?  Cock-a-doodle-dooooooooooo...!
  4. Good luck to those who will be competing in the TJHS Geography Bee, which is to be held in the Forum at 4:00 on Wednesday, January 13th: Mason Bates, Tawney Minks, Molly Smith, Levi Clayton, Eden Seelbach, Chloe Delahunt, Teya Henderson, Ryan Bates, Zachary McPeek and Kyle Cearlock.
  5. To the Builders Club from the Big Brother/Big Sister organization: We just can’t thank you enough for collecting items for our Bigs and Littles to use while they are together! Keep up the great work and thank you for making a difference! - Carissa (And a bigs thanks to everyone who donated.)
  6. There will not be Cheer practice tonight.


FACULTY INFORMATION
WEEK AT A GLANCE
Jan 12 Chess Club in Mr. Hill’s room 107 from 3:10 to 3:45
7th & 8th Grade Boys’ Basketball vs Pleasant Plains 5:30. Bus 3:45
Wrestling at Mattoon with Leroy 5:00. Bus 2:40. Dismiss Wrestlers 2:35
Jan 13 Geography Bee 4:00 in the Forum
6th Grade Boys’ Taylorville Youth Basketball vs Chatham HOME 6:00 TJHS Gym
Jan 14 7th & 8th Grade Volleyball vs Glenwood 5:30. Bus 4:15
7th & 8th Grade Boys’ Basketball vs Chatham Glenwood “B” 6:00 HOME North Gym
6th Grade Boys’ Taylorville Youth Basketball vs Mt. Zion HOME 6:00 TJHS Gym
5th Grade Boys’ Taylorville Youth Basketball Vachel Lindsay 6:00
Drama Club auditions in the Forum 3:15 to 5:00
Jan 15 Drama Club auditions in the Forum 3:15 to 5:00
Jan 16 Wrestling at Jacksonville with Cahokia & Springfield Catholic 10:00 a.m.
Jan 18 No School - Martin Luther King Day
Jan 19 7th & 8th Grade Boys’ Basketball vs Mt. Zion (8th Grade Night) 6:00 HOME North Gym
5th Grade Boys’ Taylorville Youth Basketball vs So. Fork & Mt. Zion 6:00



TOMORROW’S BREAKFAST TODAY’S LUNCH
Biscuit & Gravy Beef Ravioli
Chicken Caesar Salad
Ham/Cheese Sandwich
White Garlic Pizza


THOUGHT FOR THE DAY


“I don’t know where I’m going from here, but I promise it won’t be boring.”

-David Bowie