Friday, October 21, 2016

TAYLORVILLE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Friday, October 21, 2016
  1. Congratulations to the 7th & 8th Grade Girls Basketball Teams for their victories over Springfield Lincoln Magnet last night!
  2. 8th grade Boys Basketball practice will be tonight from 5:30 to 7:00.
  3. Builders Club meeting will be October 24th in Mrs. Foil’s room (109) 3:15 to 4:00.
  4. Wrestling Open Mats will be Monday, October 24th in the North Gym from 3:30 to 5:00.
  5. An informational meeting for Chess Club, for students in grades 5th through 8th, will be next Tuesday (October 25) in Mr. Hill’s room (107) from 3:15 to 3:30.
  6. Gold Rush membership envelopes are in the office. The fee to join is $15 which includes an official Gold Rush T-shirt and free admission to designated ball games including 2 girls basketball, 2 boys basketball, and 2 volleybal games.  Envelopes may be turned into your 1st hour/homeroom teacher through October 26.  Come be a part of #TornadoNation!
  7. Door Contest for Red Ribbon Week will begin next week. Doors will be judged on Wednesday, October 26th after school.  Winners will receive doughnuts: 5th grade in the morning; 6th & 8th grades will get their doughnuts 1st hour and 7th grade 8th hour.
WEEK AT A GLANCE
Oct 24 Builders Club 3:15 to 4:00 Mrs. Foil’s room 109.
7 & 8 Grade Girls Basketball at Hillsboro 6:00. Departure time 4:30
Wrestling Open Mats 3:30 to 5:00 North Gym
Oct 25 7 & 8 Grade Girls Basketball at Lincoln 6:00. Departure time 4:15
6th Grade Girls Taylorville Youth Basketball vs Glenwood HOME 6:00
Chess Club Mr. Hill’s room (107) 3:15 to 4:00
Oct 26 Robotics Club Mr. Brown’s room (113) 3:15 to 4:00
Wrestling Open Mats 3:30 to 5:00 North Gym
Oct 27 No School - Parent/Teacher Conferences Noon to 7:30 p.m.
7 & 8 Grade Girls Basketball vs Pana HOME 6:00
Oct 28 No School - Parent/Teacher Conferences 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.


TOMORROW’S BREAKFAST TODAY’S LUNCH
Sausage & Egg Sandwich Taco Mac & Cheese
Ham Chef Salad
Buffalo Chicken Pizza


THOUGHT FOR THE DAY
What is very unusual about the following words?
BOUGH
COUGH
DOUGH
ROUGH
THROUGH


Think of a seven-letter word starting with T that means stain.
Change the T to V and you’ll get another word meaning stain.
What is it?