Friday, December 2, 2016

TAYLORVILLE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Friday, December 2, 2016
  1. Congratulations to the 7th Boys Basketball team for their win against Decatur Jefferson last night!
  2. 5th grade Boys Taylorville Youth Basketball tryouts will be next Tuesday, December 6th and Wednesday, December 7th in the Junior High Gym from 6:30 to 8:00.
  3. Sixth and Eighth grade students only: There is still time to participate in the 29th annual National Geographic Bee.  Those interested in participating need to sign up in the office by tomorrow.  Anyone wanting more information needs to see Mrs. Foil or Mr. Nieves.
  4. 7th & 8th grade Volleyball tryouts will begin Monday, December 5th with 8th grade tryouts in the North Gym from 3:30 to 5:00 and 7th grade tryouts in the Junior High Gym 5:00 to 7:00. On December 6th and December 7th, tryouts for 8th grade will be 3:30 to 5:30 and 7th grade will be 5:30 to 7:30, both will be in the North Gym. Sign Up sheets are in the office.
  5. Today is the last day to turn in Fannie May candy order money. You may turn money in before school, at the table in the main hallway, or the office.
  6. Remember, picture retakes will be next Tuesday, December 6th. You must bring your original picture package to turn in to the photographer.
  7. The deadline to order your Gold Rush t-shirt is today. We have a few t-shirts in the office.
  8. Taylorville Memorial Hospital Auxiliary will be presenting a Babysitting Clinic Thursday, December 29th, 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. in the classroom on the fourth floor of the hospital. Informational fliers are in the office.
  9. Open 4-H enrollment and Youth Events information can be found in the office.
  10. Auditions for the High School Spring Musical will be held January 13th. Please pick up a flier with more information and music from the office.
  11. Candy Incentives and Prizes:  The 5th and 6th grade Principal’s party for selling 12 boxes or more will be on December 20th at 1:17 p.m. (7th hour).  All prizes will be handed out at these parties.  The limousine rides for those that sold 25 or more items will be on February 15th and 16th.

FACULTY INFORMATION
Dec 12 December Birthday treats will be in the lounge
WEEK AT A GLANCE
Dec 5 7th & 8th Boys Basketball teams vs Williamsville HOME 6:00
7th & 8th grade Girls Volleyball tryouts
Dec 6 Picture Retake Day
Chess Club meeting Mr. Hill’s room (107) 3:15 to 4:00
Dec 7 Lego Robotics Club meeting Mr. Brown’s room (113) 3:15 to 4:00
Dec 8 7th & 8th Boys Basketball at Teutopolis 6:00
6th Boys Taylorville Youth Basketball vs Vision Way HOME 6:00

TOMORROW’S BREAKFAST TODAY’S LUNCH
Mini Crunch Bagel Hot Dog on Bun
Nacho Salad
Sausage Pizza



THOUGHT FOR THE DAY

What two opposites can be spelled by rearranging the letters of
UNGOODLY?