Wednesday, April 26, 2017

TAYLORVILLE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Wednesday, April 26, 2017
  1. Congratulations to the Track Team for their victories last night against Glenwood!
  2. Good luck to the Track Team against Mt. Zion and Central A&M at Mt. Zion tonight at 4:00. Please dismiss the Track Team at 2:35.
  3. 8th Grade Talent Show rehearsal is today after school in Mr. Zini’s room.
  4. 5th grade Choir and Band students will be going to the High School to practice for the Music Festival. Buses will be leaving the Junior High at 8:45. The Choir will practice from 9:00 to 10:30. Band students need to bring their instruments and will be practicing from 10:30 to 11:15.
  5. Open mats are today at 4pm in the North School Annex.
  6. Music Festival practice, for all music groups, will be tomorrow night, April 27th, from 7:00 to 8:00 at the High School West Gym.
  7. Media Center Scholastic book orders are due Friday, April 28th.  Please turn your orders in to either Mrs. Southworth or Ms. Lowry.
  8. Reminder: 7th and 8th grade Science Fair Judging will be Monday, May 1st and Tuesday, May 2nd, during the school day. 5th and 6th grade judging will be during the day on Thursday, May 4th. All projects will be displayed in the cafeteria on May 4th for the Curriculum Fair.
  9. The YMCA is hosting the 8th Grade Dance Saturday, April 29th from 7:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. Picture order forms for the dance are in the office. If you have any questions, please call Angie Griffin (287-7271) at the YMCA.   
  10. Cheer tryout clinics will be May 9th, 4:30 to 5:30 in the North Gym. On May 10th and 11th, the clinics will be in the Junior High Gym from 4:30 to 5:30. Tryouts will be May 12th starting at 4:30 in the Junior High Gym. There will also be a parent meeting on May 10th. You can still sign-up in the office. Make sure you have a current physical.
  11. Poms clinics and tryouts, for students who are 5th, 6th & 7th grades this year,will be May 16th and 18th in the Junior High Gym from 4:00 to 6:00. Tryouts will be after the May 18th clinic starting at 7:00. You need to have a current physical on file with the school nurse.

The American Fidelity representative will be in the back of the Media Center today.
WEEK AT A GLANCE
Apr 27 Music Festival practice for 6, 7, & 8 grade Choirs and Bands. Buses pickup at 8:45. Choir 9:00 to 10:30/Band 10:30 to 11:15 (bring instruments)
Apr 28 Music Festival at THS 7:00
May 1 Media Center is closed
Track Meet at Hillsboro 4:00
May 2 Track Meet vs Lincoln Magnet, S.Grant, S.Jefferson & S.Washington HOME                     4:00
May 3 Track Team pictures at 3:15
May 4 Curriculum Fair 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Newspaper Club Mrs. Richardson’s room 3:15 to 3:45


TOMORROW’S BREAKFAST TODAY’S LUNCH
French Toast Jumbo Soft Pretzel w/cheese
Ham Chef Salad
Buffalo Chicken Pizza


THOUGHT FOR THE DAY


Quips About Life
“Life isn’t fair, but it’s still good.”

“Life is too short to waste time hating anyone.”