Thursday, March 31, 2016

TAYLORVILLE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Thursday, March 31, 2016
STUDENT INFORMATION
  1. Reminder to all cast and crew that there is a double rehearsal tonight, first practice is after school 3:15-5:00, pizza and drink 5:00-6:00 and second practice 6:00-8:00.  We need everyone in attendance, including the murderous chicken!
  2. Informational meeting for the 8th Grade Talent Show is today after school in Mr. Zini’s Room(310). Rehearsals begin on Wednesday, April 6th.  We will rehearse every Wednesday after school until the show.  
  3. The yellow Choir and green Art forms for 5th, 6th and 7th graders, are due in Mrs. Vincent’s office by tomorrow. Please make sure your parent’s  signature is on the form.

FACULTY INFORMATION


WEEK AT A GLANCE
April 4 Track Meet at Pawnee 4:00. Bus 3:00/dismiss team 2:55
April 5 Scholastic Bowl HOME with Lincoln and Christ The King
Track Meet at Eisenhower 4:00. Bus 2:45
April 7 Newspaper Club will meet 3:15 to 3:45 in Mrs. Richardson’s room (106)
April 9 IESA Solo & Ensemble Contest in Mt. Zion.     


TOMORROW’S BREAKFAST TODAY’S LUNCH
Sausage Biscuit Corn Dog
Buffalo Chicken Salad
Ham/Turkey/Cheese Sandwich
Cheeseburger Pizza

THOUGHT FOR THE DAY
Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.

-Henry David Thoreau

Thursday, March 24, 2016

TAYLORVILLE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Thursday, March 24, 2016
STUDENT INFORMATION
  1. Drama Club will meet tonight from 5:30 to 8:00.
  2. Garden Club for interested 5th grade students will begin soon. We will be cleaning flower beds, planting flowers, and creating some projects. If you are interested see Mrs. Mansfield in Room 117 for a permission slip, The club is limited to 15 students so get your permission slips turned in soon.
  3. Parent meeting for 8th graders wanting to try-out for the High School Dance Team will be today at 6:30 in room 127 at the High School.
  4. Do you sing, dance, perform acrobatics, play an instrument or have any other talent you believe could amuse or entertain your classmates?  If you do, then the 8th Grade Talent Show could be for you.  On the last day of school, you could be performing before the class of 2020.  It’s a lot of fun.  There will be an informational  meeting in Mr. Zini’s Room(310) after school Thursday, March 31st.  We will begin rehearsals on Wednesday, April 6th.  We will rehearse every Wednesday after school until the show.  Sign up with Mr. Zini at any time.
  5. Lincoln Land Community College in Springfield is once again offering College for Kids this summer. Information about this program can be found in the office.
  6. The yellow Choir and green Art forms for 5th, 6th and 7th graders, are due in Mrs. Vincent’s office by April 1st. Please make sure your parent’s  signature is on the form.
  7. Today is the last day to give the Miles of Smiles forms the school nurse.
  8. School will dismiss at 2:20 today. We will be using the following schedule:
1st hour 8:20 - 9:03
2nd hour 9:07 - 9:50
3rd hour 9:54 - 10:37
4th hour 10:41 - 11:12 6th grade lunch
11:05 - 11:35 5th grade lunch
10:41 - 11:24
5th hour 11:16 - 11:59 6th grade
11:28 - 11:59 7th grade lunch
11:28 - 12:11 (8th grade)
6th hour 12:03 - 12:46 6th & 7th grade
12:15 - 12:46 8th grade lunch
7th hour 12:50 - 1:33
8th hour 1:37 - 2:20
     9. Spring Break will be March 25 to March 30. School reconvenes Thursday, March 31st.

FACULTY INFORMATION

WEEK AT A GLANCE
March 25 No School through March 30
March 31 School Reconvenes after Spring Break
Drama Club “Double Practice” 3:30 to 8:00
   

TOMORROW’S BREAKFAST TODAY’S LUNCH Biscuit & Gravy Ranch Chicken Flatbread Turkey Chef Salad
Turkey/Cheese Wrap
White Garlic Pizza


THOUGHT FOR THE DAY
Easter Brain Teaser . . . .

Wednesday, March 23, 2016

TAYLORVILLE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Wednesday, March 23, 2016
STUDENT INFORMATION
  1. Garden Club for interested 5th grade students will begin soon. We will be cleaning flower beds, planting flowers, and creating some projects. If you are interested see Mrs. Mansfield in Room 117 for a permission slip, The club is limited to 15 students so get your permission slips turned in soon.
  2. There will be Drama Club tomorrow from 5:30 to 8:00.
  3. Thursday is Crazy Hat & Hair Day.
  4. Eighth graders going into high school next fall are invited to try-out for the High School Dance Team. There will be a parent meeting March 24th and try-outs will be held March 31st, April 1st and April 2nd at the High School. Information and sign-up sheet can be found in the Junior High office.
  5. Do you sing, dance, perform acrobatics, play an instrument or have any other talent you believe could amuse or entertain your classmates?  If you do, then the 8th Grade Talent Show could be for you.  On the last day of school, you could be performing before the class of 2020.  It’s a lot of fun.  There will be an informational  meeting in Mr. Zini’s Room(310) after school Thursday, March 31st.  We will begin rehearsals on Wednesday, April 6th.  We will rehearse every Wednesday after school until the show.  Sign up with Mr. Zini at any time.
  6. Lincoln Land Community College in Springfield is once again offering College for Kids this summer. Booklets of the classes LLCC is offering can be found in the office.
  7. If any 5th, 6th or 7th grade student is interested in taking art or choir next school year, fill out and return the yellow or green form, with your parent’s  signature, to Mrs. Vincent by April 1st.
  8. Miles of Smiles forms must be completed and returned to the school nurse by tomorrow.
  9. High School Spring Sport Schedules are in the office.
  10. Remember, 2:20 dismissal tomorrow to begin Spring Break.


FACULTY INFORMATION


WEEK AT A GLANCE
March 24 Early Dismissal for Spring Break 2:20
Drama Club practice 5:30 to 8:00
March 25 No School through March 30
March 31 School Reconvenes after Spring Break
Drama Club “Double Practice” 3:30 to 8:00
   


TOMORROW’S BREAKFAST TODAY’S LUNCH
Blueberry Muffin Lasagna
Ham Pizza Salad
Turkey/Cheese Sandwich
Taco Pizza

THOUGHT FOR THE DAY


The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity.  The optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.
-Winston Churchill


Tuesday, March 22, 2016

TAYLORVILLE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Tuesday, March 22, 2016
STUDENT INFORMATION
  1. Congratulations to the Scholastic Bowl Teams victories over Springfield Christian and Franklin last night!
  2. Chess Club Party is today at 3:15 in Mr. Hill’s room.
  3. The Choral Festival for 7th and 8th grade Choir is today. Please excuse Choir members from 3rd through 8th hour classes.
  4. Practice for 6th grade girls basketball will be 4:30 to 5:30 tonight.
  5. All persons serving on crew for the play are to begin tonight.  We need persons for sound, stage lights and spotlights.  See Mr. Steve for your duty assignment.  Reminder to all cast and crew to turn in your T-shirt/DVD orders in by this Thursday, the 24th.
  6. Eighth graders going into high school next fall are invited to try-out for the High School Dance Team. There will be a parent meeting March 24th and try-outs will be held March 31st, April 1st and April 2nd at the High School. Information and sign-up sheet can be found in the Junior High office.
  7. Do you sing, dance, perform acrobatics, play an instrument or have any other talent you believe could amuse or entertain your classmates?  If you do, then the 8th Grade Talent Show could be for you.  On the last day of school, you could be performing before the class of 2020.  It’s a lot of fun.  There will be an informational  meeting in Mr. Zini’s Room(310) after school Thursday, March 31st.  We will begin rehearsals on Wednesday, April 6th.  We will rehearse every Wednesday after school until the show.  Sign up with Mr. Zini at any time.
  8. Lincoln Land Community College in Springfield is once again offering College for Kids this summer. Booklets of the classes LLCC is offering can be found in the office.
  9. If any 5th, 6th or 7th grade student is interested in taking art or choir next school year, fill out and return the yellow or green form, with your parent’s  signature, to Mrs. Vincent by April 1st.
  10. Miles of Smiles forms must be completed and returned to the school nurse by March 24th.
  11. High School Spring Sport Schedules are in the office.
  12. Report cards go home today. Fifth grade will receive report cards in your regular classroom.  Sixth grade will receive report cards first hour, 7th and 8th grades will get report cards 8th hour.


FACULTY INFORMATION


WEEK AT A GLANCE
March 24 Early Dismissal for Spring Break 2:30
Drama Club practice 5:30 to 8:00
March 25 No School through March 30
March 31 School Reconvenes after Spring Break
Drama Club “Double Practice” 3:30 to 8:00
   



TOMORROW’S BREAKFAST TODAY’S LUNCH
Mexican Ham Pocket BBQ Rib Sandwich
Chicken Salad Wrap
Ham/Turkey/Cheese Sandwich
BBQ Chicken Pizza


THOUGHT FOR THE DAY


If there is no struggle, there is no progress.

-Fredrick Douglas