TAYLORVILLE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

February 21, 2018

STUDENT INFORMATION
Congratulations to the scholastic bowl teams for their clean sweep over Pawnee and Waverly!  

New one-night Tossup record by Jack McGrath with 18 Tossups!!

Congratulations to the 8th grade Girls Volleyball teams for their victory at Mt. Pulaski last night!

Track sign-ups will be in the Boys and Girls locker rooms starting today.

Lego Robotics Club will meet today in Mr. Brown’s room (113) after school until 4:15.

Junior High Celebration of Music is tonight in the Junior High Gym at 7:00 p.m..

The 2018 K thru 8 Artist Showcase will be Saturday, February 24th in the Junior High Gym from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.. Please come and see all of the great artwork created this year.

Start planning your costume for the Junior High School Dance. The dance will be on Friday, March 9th! 

You are not required to wear a costume to attend.  We will have more details about the dance will be

in the bulletin later.

Chess Club will meets tomorrow in Mr. Hill’s room afterschool to 4:00.

The Christian County YMCA is having a 3 on 3 Youth Basketball Tournament on March 10th. 
Registration deadline is March 3rd. Complete information can be found in the office.

FACULTY INFORMATION

WEEK AT A GLANCE

Feb 21 Junior High Celebration of Music 7:00 p.m.

Lego Robotics Club Mr. Brown’s room (113) 3:15 to 4:15

Feb 22 7th & 8th grade Girls Volleyball vs Rochester HOME 5:30

6th grade Taylorville Youth Volleyball vs Rochester HOME 4:30

Chess Club Mr. Hill’s room (107) 3:15 to 4:00

TOMORROW’S BREAKFAST TODAY’S LUNCH

Egg/Cheese/Sausage Burrito Chicken Tenders

Chicken Chef Salad

Buffalo Chicken Pizza

THOUGHT FOR THE DAY

“Knowing is not enough, we must apply. Wishing is not enough; we must do.”

-Goethe

Last Saturday Taylorville students competed in the IESA State Speech Contest. The following students received a 1st place rating:

Solo Acting-

5th grade-  Quinn Garrison, Maci Johnson,

6th grade-  Brianne Beckley

7th grade- Darien Ippilito, Vivian Rodgers

8th grade- Grace Heberling, Marcus Wilkins, Valacia Weller

2nd place rating

5th grade- Lauren Peabody

8th grade- Gage Matthews, Athan Sherbert

Duet Acting:

1st place rating

6th grade- Laney Norbeck & Lavina Sherman

7th grade- Madelyn Beaty & Addison Vocks

8th grade- Grace Heberling & Jillian Lowry, Ella Greene & Jayden Hopkins, Payton Harris & Breauna Spencer

2nd place rating:

6th grade- Jerimiah Elliot & Alex Houston

8th grade- Abby Heberling & Averi Stephens

3rd place rating-

7th grade- Jocelyn Williams & Destiny Wilson

Small Group Acting:

1st place rating:

6th grade- Jerzee Collins, Mylee Sims and Katelyn Wilson

8th grade- Joe Lyons, Jackson Myers & Karter Ostermeier

Maggie O'Brien, Pearl Sterbinsky & Maria Wernsing

Gavan Cooper, Ella Greene, Jayden Hopkins, Athan Sherbert & Marcus Wilkins

2nd place rating:

Justin Champley, Charlee Neece & Abigail Norris

3rd place rating:

A.J. Evrley, James Febus & Jordan Staples

JUDGES CHOICE WINNERS:

8th grade-

Joe Lyons, Jackson Myers & Karter Ostermeier

Payton Harris & Breauna Spencer

Ella Greene & Jayden Hopkins

Marcus Wilkins

7th grade-

Vivian Rodgers

6th grade-

Laney Norbeck & Lavina Sherman