TAYLORVILLE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
December 1, 2017
STUDENT INFORMATION
- Congratulations to the 7th grade Boys Basketball teams for their win over Decatur Jefferson Middle School last night!
- Good luck to our 7th grade Lady Tornado Basketball team tomorrow at Boling Brook Middle School tomorrow! The State Tournament game will begin at 10:00 a.m. against East Peoria Central.
- Good luck to the 5th & 6th grade Taylorville Youth Basketball teams tomorrow in Monticello. 5th grade game time is 10:00 and 6th grade plays at 12:00.
- Picture retakes will be December 5th. You must bring your original package of school pictures to turn in to the photographer. Pictures will be taken on the stage in the gym starting at 8:20.
- The 7th & 8th grade Marching Band will be performing in the Christmas Parade on the Square, Saturday at 5:00 p.m..
- Sign up sheets for the 7th and 8th grade Girls Volleyball teams are in the office.
- Sixth and Eighth grade students only: There is still time to participate in the 30th annual National Geographic Bee. Those interested in participating need to sign up in the office by Friday, December 8th. Anyone wanting more information needs to see Mrs. Foil, Mrs. Rice, or Mr. Nieves.
- Any student in grades 5 through 8 interested in participating in the IESA State Speech Contest should see their grade level coach to sign up. Taylorville Junior High will be hosting the contest this year on Saturday, February 17th! Grade level coaches are: 5th & 6th grade - Mrs. Richardson; 7th grade - Mrs. Beckley; 8th grade - Mrs. Albersen. You can sign up through December 1st!
- Fannie May Candy money is due TODAY.
WEEK AT A GLANCE
Dec 3 6th grade Girls Taylorville Youth Basketball w/Mt.Zion & Canton 12:00/1:00
Dec 4 7th & 8th grade Boys Basketball at Williamsville Jr. High 6:00
5th grade Girls Taylorville Youth Basketball vs Warrensburg HOME 6:00
Dec 5 Picture Retake Day
6th, 7th, & 8th Tech Club will meet in the STEM Lab 3:15 to 5:00
Dec 6 Fellowship of Christian Athletes in Ms. LeVault’s room (307) 7:30 a.m.
Dec 7 7th & 8th Boys Basketball vs Rochester HOME 6:00
Newspaper Club 3:15 to 3:45 Mrs. Richardson’s room 106
Dec 12 Chess Club 3:15 to 4:00 Mr. Hill’s room
Art Club in Mrs. Elliott’s room 3:15 to 4:00
Geography Bee for interested 6th & 8th graders 3:15 to 3:45 Forum
6th, 7th, & 8th Game Club meets in the HOT Spot 3:15 to 5:00
Dec 13 Builders Club work the booth at Manners Park 5:00 to 8:00
Drama Club meeting in the Forum 3:15 to 5:00
Dec 13-15 Geography Bee preliminary rounds for 7th grade in their classes
Dec 16 Wrestling Tournament at Decatur Robertson starting at 9:00 a.m.
Dec 19 5th grade Tech Club 3:15 to 5:00 in the STEM Lab
Yearbook Club in Mrs. Elliott’s room 3:15 to 4:00
Dec 20 Builders Club Christmas Party at 3:10
Dec 21 Early Dismissal 2:20
Dec 22 Christmas Assembly 10:00
Early Dismissal 2:20
Dec 25-Jan 8 Christmas Break
Jan 5 No School - Teachers Institute
TOMORROW’S BREAKFAST TODAY’S LUNCH
Egg Omelet Chicken Fried Steak
Ham Chef Salad
BBQ Chicken Pizza
THOUGHT FOR THE DAY
Take the six-letter name of a certain nationality. Move its first three letters to the end, and you’ll name something found in a barn.
What is it?