TAYLORVILLE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
April 17, 2018
STUDENT INFORMATION
1. Good luck to the Scholastic Bowl Team against St. Agnes in Williamsville at 3:45. Please dismiss the team at 2:50.
2. Congratulations to the Instrumentalists and Vocalists from Taylorville Junior High who recently competed at the IESA Solo and Ensemble Contest, which was held on Saturday, April 14, 2018 at Mt. Zion Intermediate School. Please see the list below for names of the winners.
3. Any 8th graders interested in joining the end of the year talent show please notify your student council secretary Marcus Wilkins. First practice will be Thursday the 19th after school in the Forum or gym until 4:00. No instruments or other equipment are required first practice.
4. 5th grade Tech Club will meet in the STEM Lab today from 3:15 to 5:00.
5. Miles of Smiles dental services permission forms need to filled out and returned to the school nurse by tomorrow.
6. Parents of 6th grade students who haven't attended the required Chromebook meeting, please mark your calendar for May 10th at 5:30 pm in the forum. Please remember this is a requirement of our Chromebook program in order for students to be able to take the Chromebook home each night. If you have already attended a meeting this year, or if you attended in a previous year for a student who is currently in 7th or 8th grade, you have met this requirement. Thanks for your cooperation!
7. The Taylorville High School Dance Team will be holding tryouts in the High School cafeteria April 18th, 19th and 20th from 4:00 to 5:15 p.m.. If you have any questions, you may contact Coach Heather Odam 827-5605.
WEEK AT A GLANCE
Apr 18 Track Meet vs Warrensburg-Latham & Pana 4:30 at Warrensburg
Apr 19 Track Meet vs Stephen Decatur & Vision Way HOME 4:00
Apr 20 & 21 Drama Club Play: Brothers O’Toole 7:00 p.m. TJHS Gym
Apr 23 Builders Club Mrs. Foil’s room 3:15 to 4:00 Kiwanis presentation
Music Fest Practice: Elementary Chorus 9:00 to 10:30
Apr 25 Music Fest Practice: Elementary Chorus 9:00 to 10:30
Elementary Band 10:30 to 11:15
Apr 26 Music Fest Practice: 6th Band Percussionists 8:25 to 9:30/Band 8:35 to 9:30
6th,7th,8th Chorus 9:10 to 10:45
7th, 8th Band 10:45 to 11:45
Music Fest Dress Rehearsal: THS West Gym 7:00 to 8:00
Apr 27 Music Festival Performance THS West Gym starting at 7:00
Apr 30 Media Center books must be turned in by this day
May 1 Newspaper Club visiting the Breeze-Courier 12:45 to 2:15
TOMORROW’S BREAKFAST TODAY’S LUNCH
Egg/Ham/Cheese Roll Beef Nachos
Chicken Nacho Salad
Buffalo Chicken Pizza
THOUGHT FOR THE DAY
“You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist.”
-Indira Gandhi
Instrumentalists and Vocalists from Taylorville Junior High IESA Solo and Ensemble Contest list of student participants from Taylorville Junior High who received First Division (outstanding) ratings:
Vocalists Instrumentalists
Olivia Enlow - solo and 3 ensembles Ethan Belsher - tenor sax solo
Grace Heberling - solo Zander Frye - mallet solo
Claire Stormer - solo and 1 ensemble Drew Mickey - alto sax solo
Erica Edwards - solo and 2 ensembles Justin Champley - alto sax solo BOD
Mackenna Burkey - solo Abby Norris - guitar solo
Rebekah Krah - solo and 2 ensembles Jake Whetsell - snare drum solo BOD
Leeah Coady - solo Lyris Stockon - mallet solo
Braxton Anderson - 1 ensemble Paislie Obil - trumpet solo
Loren Vocks - 1 ensemble Rhyker Wicks - trumpet solo
Gage Matthews - solo and 2 ensembles Ashlynn Shanks - alto sax solo
Tanner Mollet - 2 ensembles Marcus Durbin - trombone solo
John Thomas - 2 ensembles Ashleigh Drysdale - alto sax solo
Athan Sherbert - 2 ensembles Abby Erlenbush - flute solo
Jayden Hopkins - 2 ensembles Addison Mohn - clarinet solo
Ella Greene - 2 ensembles Laney Norbeck - clarinet solo
Jillian Lowry - solo and 1 ensemble
Lindsey Reeter - 2 ensembles Erica Edwards - flute solo
Breauna Spencer - 2 ensembles Sophia Robinson - guitar solo
Kim Howard - 1 ensemble Cole Paulek - saxophone ensemble
Taylor Michel - 1 ensemble Athan Sherbert - euphonium solo
Abby Mohn - 2 ensembles Marcus Wilkins - alto sax solo and 2
Izzy Pearson - 1 ensemble saxophone ensembles
Braiden Stephens - 1 ensemble Lauren Nichols - trumpet solo
Marcus Wilkins - 1 ensemble Aaron Corso - multi-percussion solo
Bart Heimsness - 1 ensemble Kim Howard - multi-percussion solo
and 1 percussion ensemble
Gavan Cooper - 2 sax ensembles
Ryan Johnson - percussion ensemble
BOD Will Turvey - percussion ensemble
Best of Day Award Abby Mizeur - percussion ensemble
Kai Albright - saxophone ensemble
The following student participants from Taylorville Junior High received Second Division (excellent) ratings:
Breauna Spencer and Jayden Hopkins - brass ensemble
Lauren Nichols and Breauna Spencer - brass ensemble
Izzy Pearson, Rebekah Krah, Leeah Coady - vocal ensemble
Loren Vocks, Bart Heimsness, Marcus Wilkins, Athan Sherbert - vocal ensemble