Thursday, April 26, 2018

TAYLORVILLE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
April 26, 2018

STUDENT INFORMATION
1. Congratulations to the scholastic bowl team for their victories over Stephen Decatur and Sullivan. The team finishes the season with an 17-6 record and as regional runners-up.  Special shout out to Jack McGrath who broke the single-season toss up record with 106!!
2. Congratulations to the Track Team for their wins at last night’s home track meet against Central A&M and Mt. Zion!
3. Art Club will meet in Mrs. Elliott’s room (122) today from 3:15 to 4:00.
4. Newspaper Club Members will be taking a field trip on Tuesday, May 1st to the Breeze-Courier.  All Newspaper Club members wanting to participate in this trip, must get their permission slip form turned in to Mrs. Richardson by this Friday.  You will need to meet at the school’s main lobby front door at 12:45 on Tuesday, and we should return back around 2:15.
5. Sign ups for the 2018 - 2019 Cheer and Poms Teams are in the office. Students who are currently in 6th and 7th grades are eligible and must have a recent physical.
6. Junior High Cheer clinics will be on May 9th and 10th after school. Cheer tryouts will be on May 11th at 4:00 in the Junior High Gym. You must have a current physical on file with the nurse and be passing all of your classes to tryout.
7. Any 8th grade girls who think they might be interested in playing Tornado Basketball at the High School, should see Mr. Keller after school on Friday, April 27th, for a brief meeting.
8. Sign ups for the TYB/JFL Cheer Squads will be Saturday May 5th, May 12th and May 19th beginning at Noon at Manners Park Dining Hall. Sign ups are available to students in grades 1st through 8th grade. Registration fees are $60.00. If you have any questions, please contact Erin Domonousky (820-4411), Billie Heberling (820-1072), Sasha Gutierrez (565-9057) or find them on Facebook at Taylorville Youth Football Cheerleading.
9. Christian County Youth Volleyball Open House for students in grades Kindergarten through 6th, will be May 13th at the High School East Gym from 1:00 to 3:00. Detailed informational flyers are in the office.
10. All library books will need to be turned in to the Media Center by April 30.
11. 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.
12. Today the Music Festival practice for 6th grade Band - Percussionists will be leaving at 8:25 to 9:30; 6th grade Band will leave at 8:35 to 9:30; 6th,7th & 8th grade Chorus 9:15 to 10:45 and the 7th & 8th grade Band will practice from 10:45 to 11:45.
13. Tonight’s Music Festival Rehearsal will be in the High School’s West Gym from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m..



WEEK AT A GLANCE
Apr 27 Music Festival Performance THS West Gym starting at 7:00
Apr 30 Media Center books must be turned in by this day
Track Meet in Hillsboro at 4:00
May 1 Newspaper Club visiting the Breeze-Courier 12:45 to 2:15
May 2 Beginning Band Instrument Display 3:30
May 3 Track Meet vs Our Savior and Vision Way HOME 4:00
Fellowship of Christian Athletes Ms. LeVault’s (307) 7:30 a.m.
Newspaper Club meet in Mrs. Richardson’s room (106) 3:15 to 3:45
Beginning Band Instrument Display 3:30
May 4 Track Meet at Shelbyville vs Shelbyville and Pana 4:00
May 5 Track Meet Falcon Invite at Southeast 9:00 a.m.
May 8 Track Meet vs Springfield Franklin at Springfield High School 4:15
May 9 Miles of Smiles dental team will be at the Junior High
Curriculum Fair 6:00
May 10 6th grade Parent Chromebook meeting 5:30 in the Forum
May 12 Track Meet Sectionals at Hillsboro 9:00 a.m.
May 14 Builders Club last meeting at Hickory Estates 3:15 to 4:00


TOMORROW’S BREAKFAST                                             TODAY’S LUNCH
Waffles                                                                                        Beef Soft Tacos
                                                                                                     Popcorn Chicken Salad
                                                                                                       Mac & Cheese Pizza

THOUGHT FOR THE DAY
“Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree,
it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid.”
-Albert Einstein