Monday, May 14, 2018

TAYLORVILLE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
May 14, 2018

STUDENT INFORMATION
1. Congratulations to the state qualifiers from the the Sectional Track Meet on Saturday. Cheresse Mitchell - 100m Hurdles; Ava Odam - Pole Vault; Taylor Argo - High Jump.
2. Second semester Incentive List and GPA List will be posted on the Media Center’s window. The Incentive Party will be this Friday during lunch hours.
3. There will be a brief Cross Country meeting on Thursday, May 17th, right after school in Mrs. O’Brien’s room (308). This is for anybody who is interested and wants to know more about Cross Country for next school year. If you have any questions you can ask Mrs. Howard.
4. The last Builders’ Club meeting will be today at Hickory Estates from 3:15 to 4:00.
5. Student Council Spirit Day activities: Wednesday - Generation Day, dress according to your favorite decade; Thursday - Sports Day, wear your favorite team’s hat, t-shirt etc.; Friday - Vacation Day, dress like you are on vacation but remember, keep it school appropriate! Have fun and show your school spirit!!
6. 8th Graders: There will be a meeting Wednesday May 16 at 5:30 pm for those interested in Cheerleading for the 2018-19 school year.  Details on how cheerleading will be organized for next year will be presented as well as distribution of tryout packets. The meeting will be held at the THS Cafeteria.
7. All 8th grade girls interested in playing High School Soccer may pick up a Girls’ Soccer Availability sheet in the office and return it to Mr. Andruch.
8. Poms clinic will be May 16th from 3:45 to 5:00. Tryouts will be Friday, May 18th starting at 4:00. Both will be in the Junior High Gym.
9. Sign ups for the TYB/JFL Cheer Squads will be Saturday May 19th beginning at Noon at Manners Park Dining Hall. 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.
10. The final meeting for the 2018 Washington D.C. trip will be May 29th at 7:00 p.m. in the Forum.
11. We have 40 extra 2017- 2018 Yearbooks to sell. If you wish to purchase one, please bring Mrs. Elliott (room 122) $12 and she will make sure you receive one on May 21st. Keep in mind, this is a “first come, first serve” opportunity and you must have payment when you request a yearbook.


WEEK AT A GLANCE
May 16 Poms Clinic 3:45 to 5:00 TJHS Gym
May 18 Poms Tryouts 4:00 in the TJHS Gym
Incentive Party during lunch hours
Early Dismissal 2:20
May 21 Last Day of Student Attendance - Dismiss at 2:20




TOMORROW’S BREAKFAST TODAY’S LUNCH
Biscuit & Gravy                                                        Ham & Cheese Melt
                                                                                          Beef Taco Salad
                                                                                         Vegetable Pizza

THOUGHT FOR THE DAY

What is unique about the word “facetious”?

What form of a word in the Pledge of Allegiance 
has six i’s in it without any other vowels? (add and “ity”)