Friday, December 13, 2019


STUDENT INFORMATION


The Builders Club will be collecting items for the Christian County Animal Shelter this week. They will accept monetary donations, paper towels, laundry detergent, blankets, and toys.
Any help you can provide is greatly appreciated.

The Builders Club will be having their Christmas party during 9th hour on Monday, December 16th. Members are reminded to bring items that were assigned to grade levels. See Mrs. Rice if you have any questions.

Any 8th grade girl wanting to try out for volleyball should sign up in the office. Tryouts will be Dec. 16th and 17th from 3:30-5 at North.

Any 7th grade girl wanting to try out for volleyball please sign up in the office. Tryouts will be held on December 17th from 5:00-6:30 and Dec. 18th from 3:30-5.

"All Aboard the 4-H Express! Learn more about 4-H and participate in a variety of holiday-themed arts and crafts and games! It will be held Friday, December 13 4:30-6:30 pm. at the Taylorville Christian County Extension office."

The Principal's Party for 5th & 6th grade students will be Thursday, December 19th.  The Principal's Party for 7th and 8th grade students will be Friday, December 20th. Both parties will begin at 12:49 pm.  You must turn in your candy money in order to attend.

The TJHS Christmas Concert will be Thursday, Dec. 19th in the TJHS Gym at 7:00.

Please check the lost and found table. There are lots of coats, hats, gloves and lunch boxes on the table. All items not claimed will be donated at the end of the school day today!

Just a reminder that students are not allowed to visit the nurse’s office during passing periods without a hall pass signed by a teacher. Also, please bring your own cough drops from home with a note from a parent.

CONGRATULATIONS to the 7th grade girls basketball team on their 3rd place finish at the State Tournament!

Mrs. Mitchell is out of the building today. If you need a loaner chromebook, please see Mrs. Reindl.

Drama club will meet on Monday after school until 5:00

TOMORROW’S  BREAKFAST
Banana Chocolate Benefit Bar              

TODAY’S LUNCH
BBQ Backyard Burger w/twisted fries
Sausage Pizza
Beef Tenders w/bistro sauce
Fruit and Cheese Platter


Wednesday, December 11, 2019


STUDENT INFORMATION



The Builders Club will be collecting items for the Christian County Animal Shelter this week. They will accept monetary donations, paper towels, laundry detergent, blankets, and toys. Any help you can provide is greatly appreciated.

The Builders Club will be having their Christmas party during 9th hour on Monday, December 16th. Members are reminded to bring items that were assigned to grade levels. See Mrs. Rice if you have any questions.

The Chess Club will meet Thursday after school in room 107.

Any 8th grade girl wanting to try out for volleyball should sign up in the office. Tryouts will be Dec. 16th and 17th from 3:30-5 at North.

Any 7th grade girl wanting to try out for volleyball please sign up in the office.  Tryouts will be held on December 17th from 5:00-6:30 and Dec. 18th from 3:30-5.

"All Aboard the 4-H Express! Learn more about 4-H and participate in a variety of holiday-themed arts and crafts and games! It will be held Friday, December 13 4:30-6:30 pm. at the Taylorville Christian County Extension office."

The Principal's Party for 5th & 6th grade students will be Thursday, December 19th.  The Principal's Party for 7th and 8th grade students will be Friday, December 20th. Both parties will begin at 12:49 pm.  You must turn in your candy money in order to attend.

The TJHS Christmas Concert will be Thursday, Dec. 19th in the TJHS Gym at 7:00.

TOMORROW’S  BREAKFAST              
Breakfast Pizza

TODAY’S LUNCH                                  
Meatloaf
Buffalo Chicken Pizza
Grilled Cheese
Breaded Chicken Caesar Salad

Monday, December 9, 2019


STUDENT INFORMATION

Congratulations to the 7th grade girls basketball team on their win at state! They will play for 3rd or 4th place on Thursday!

Sixth and Eighth grade students only: There is still time to participate in the 32nd annual National Geographic Bee.  Those interested in participating need to sign up in the office by Monday, December 9th.  Anyone wanting more information needs to see Mrs. Foil, Mrs. Rice, or Mr. Nieves.

The Lego Club will meet today after school in room 113.

The Art Club will meet today from 3:15-4 in room 122.

Any 7th grade girl wanting to try out for volleyball please sign up in the office.  Tryouts will be held on December 17th after school.

TOMORROW’S  BREAKFAST
Blueberry Muffin w/string cheese              

TODAY’S LUNCH
Chicken nugget bowl
Chicken Taco Pizza
Cheeseburger
Romaine w/mozz and cheddar salad

Friday, December 6, 2019


STUDENT INFORMATION


TYS 5th grade boys basketball tryouts will be on Friday, December 6 at TJHS from 5:30-7. Waiver forms can be picked up in the office on on our facebook page. 
6th grade TYS tryouts will be this Friday, December 6 from 7-8:30 at TJHS.

Sixth and Eighth grade students only: There is still time to participate in the 32nd annual National Geographic Bee.  Those interested in participating need to sign up in the office by Monday, December 9th.  Anyone wanting more information needs to see Mrs. Foil, Mrs. Rice, or Mr. Nieves.

The Lego Club will meet  on Monday after school in room 113.

The Art Club will meet on Monday from 3:15-4 in room 122.

Good luck to the 7th grade girls basketball team at the state tournament this weekend!!!

TOMORROW’S  BREAKFAST
Strawberry Stuffed Bagel


TODAY’S LUNCH
BBQ Cheddar Chicken Wrap
Chicken Parmesan Pizza
Chicken Tenders w/chili garlic sauce
Ham and Turkey Cobb

Thursday, December 5, 2019

STUDENT INFORMATION

5th grade tys girls volleyball Tryouts will be December 5th 6:30-7:45 and December 6th 6:00-8:00. Open gym and tryouts will be held at the Stonington Community Center gym. 2019 volleyball waiver forms may be picked up in the TJHS office.

TYS 5th grade boys basketball tryouts will be Wednesday, December 4 at Stonington Community Center from 5:30-7 and Friday, December 6 at TJHS from 5:30-7. Waiver forms can be picked up in the office on on our facebook page. 6th grade TYS tryouts will be this Friday, December 6 from 7-8:30 at TJHS.

Sixth and Eighth grade students only: There is still time to participate in the 32nd annual National Geographic Bee.  Those interested in participating need to sign up in the office by Monday, December 9th.  Anyone wanting more information needs to see Mrs. Foil, Mrs. Rice, or Mr. Nieves.

Congratulations to the 7th grade girls basketball team on their Sectional Win last night. Good luck at the state tournament on Saturday!!

TOMORROW’S  BREAKFAST
Sausage and egg sliders              

TODAY’S LUNCH
Salisbury Steak and mashed potatoes

Tuesday, December 3, 2019

STUDENT INFORMATION

5th grade TYS girls volleyball Tryouts will be December 5th 6:30-7:45 and December 6th 6:00-8:00. Open gym and tryouts will be held at the Stonington Community Center gym. 2019 volleyball waiver forms may be picked up in the TJHS office.

Picture re- takes are today.

The chess club will meet after school Dec. 3rd in room 107.

FCA will meet at 7:30 am in room 111 on Dec. 4th.

TYS 5th grade boys basketball tryouts will be Wednesday, December 4 at Stonington Community Center from 5:30-7 and Friday, December 6 at TJHS from 5:30-7. Waiver forms can be picked up in the office on on our facebook page. 6th grade TYS tryouts will be this Friday, December 6 from 7-8:30 at TJHS.

Good luck to the 8th grade girls basketball team in the Regional Championship Game tonight against Rochester.

The school level competition for the 32nd annual National Geographic Bee will be here soon!  All seventh grade students will be participating through their geography classes on December 16th - 18th, while sixth and eighth grade students may choose to compete during their homeroom on Wednesday, December 11th and Thursday, December 12th.  Sixth and eighth graders interested in participating need to sign up in the office by Monday, December 9th.  Finalists will be determined before the holiday break.  Finalists will then compete in January to determine the school-level winner.  Anyone wanting more information needs to see Mrs. Foil, Mrs. Rice, or Mr. Nieves.

There will be a Speech Contest meeting for 5th and 6th grade participants in Mr Hill’s room 107 tomorrow, Dec. 4th until 4.




TOMORROW’S  BREAKFAST
Sausage and egg sliders              

TODAY’S LUNCH
Salisbury Steak and mashed potatoes

Tuesday, November 26, 2019


STUDENT INFORMATION

5th grade TYS girls volleyball open gym will be held on Nov 27th from 6:30-7:45. Tryouts will be December 5th 6:30-7:45 and December 6th 6:00-8:00. Open gym and tryouts will be held at the Stonington Community Center gym. 2019 volleyball waiver forms may be picked up in the TJHS office.
     
Picture re- takes will be December 3rd.
    
8th grade students who would like to participate in Speech Contest should plan to attend a meeting in Ms. Williams' room 307 today during advisory.

There will be a Builders Club meeting Tuesday, November 26th during 9th hour in room 310. All Builders Club members should attend.
Wednesday, November 27th is Pajama Day at TJHS. Come enjoy the day before Thanksgiving in your pjs. Please make sure pajamas are school appropriate.

There will be a  Rembrandt meeting during 9th hour today in room 122.

The yearbook club will meet on Thursday, Dec. 7th during advisory.

Congratulations to the 7th grade girls basketball team on their regional Championship win!!

The Lego club will meet Monday, Dec. 2nd after school in room 113.

The chess club will meet after school Dec. 3rd in room 107.

FCA will meet at 7:30 am in room 111 on Dec. 4th.



WEEK AT A GLANCE
November 27 School Improvement Day 1:00 dismissal
November 28 No School 
November 29 No School
December 2 Art Club 3:15
7th and 8th grade boys basketball at Williamsville 6:00
7th and 8th grade girls basketball regional game
December 3 Chess Club 3:15
December 4 FCA 7:30 am

TOMORROW’S  BREAKFAST
Strawberry/banana yogurt
w/ graham crackers              

TODAY’S LUNCH
Baked Potato bar
Sausage Jalapenos Pizza
Grilled Chicken Sandwich
Ham pizza Salad

Monday, November 25, 2019


STUDENT INFORMATION

5th grade TYS girls volleyball open gym will be held on Nov 27th from 6:30-7:45. Tryouts will be December 5th 6:30-7:45 and December 6th 6:00-8:00. Open gym and tryouts will be held at the Stonington Community Center gym. 2019 volleyball waiver forms may be picked up in the TJHS office.

Sixth Grade students are collecting canned goods for the food pantry before school from   now until November 25th.

Picture re- takes will be December 3rd.

8th grade students who would like to participate in Speech Contest should plan to attend a meeting in Ms. Williams' room 307 on Tuesday, November 26th during advisory.

There will be a Builders Club meeting Tuesday, November 26th during 9th hour in  room 310. All Builders Club members should attend.

Wednesday, November 27th is Pajama Day at TJHS. Come enjoy the day before Thanksgiving in your pjs. Please make sure pajamas are school appropriate.



TOMORROW’S  BREAKFAST
Mini Cinni Rolls              

TODAY’S LUNCH
Breaded Mozzarella Sticks 
Philly Beefsteak Pizza
Cheeseburger
Ham Chef Salad            

Wednesday, November 20, 2019


STUDENT INFORMATION

Tryouts for TYS girls volleyball will be November 20th from 5-7 at the Stonington Community Center gym.Waiver forms can be picked up in the office.
 
Congratulations to the 7th grade girls on their win over Mt. Zion last night.

For the next several days, the Student Council will be selling wristbands for the American Heart Association. The American Heart Association promotes heart health through research, education and proper care. The wristbands are $5.00 each. All proceeds go to the AHA.The wristbands will be available at Thursday night’s game and before school Wednesday.

5th, 6th, and 7th grade students who are interested in Speech Contest should plan to    attend a meeting in Mr. Hill's room 107 on Thursday during advisory.

Drama club will meet today after school from 3:10-4:00pm in Mrs. Febuses room 114. 

Newspaper club will meet this Thursday, November 21st, from 3:10-4:00pm.

Sixth Grade students are collecting canned goods for the food pantry before school from now until November 25th.

TOMORROW’S  BREAKFAST
Breakfast Bosco Stick              

TODAY’S LUNCH
Country Fried Steak w/ gravy
Cheeseburger Pizza
Corn Dog
Grilled Buffalo Chicken Salad

Monday, November 18, 2019


STUDENT INFORMATION

Open gyms for 6th grade TYS volleyball will be tonight, November 18th from 5:15-6:30. Tryouts will be November 20th from 5-7. All at the Stonington Community Center gym. Waiver forms can be picked up in the office.
 
Good luck to the 7th and 8th grade boys basketball teams tonight against Stephen Decatur.

The Art Club will meet in room 122 today, November 18 from 3:15-4.

The Lego Club will meet today in room 113 after school.

The next open gym for boys interested in playing 6th grade basketball will be Monday,             November 18th from 6:30-8:00 at the Stonington Community Center gym.

For the next several days, the Student Council will be selling wristbands for the American Heart Association. The American Heart Association promotes heart health through research, education and proper care. The wristbands are $5.00 each. All proceeds go to the AHA.The wristbands will be available at tonight’s and Thursday night’s games and before school Tuesday and Wednesday.

5th, 6th, and 7th grade students who are interested in Speech Contest should plan to attend a meeting in Mr. Hill's room 107 on Thursday during advisory. 


TOMORROW’S  BREAKFAST
 Lumberjack              

TODAY’S LUNCH
Pizza Meatball Sub
Sausage White Pizza
Cheeseburger
Egg Chef Salad

Thursday, November 14, 2019


STUDENT INFORMATION

Open gyms for 6th grade TYS volleyball will be November 15th and 18th from 5:15-6:30. Tryouts will be November 20th from 5-7. All at the Stonington Community Center gym.Waiver forms can be picked up in the office.
 
6th grade tys boys basketball open gym will be November 14th from 6:30-8:00 at the Stonington Community Center gym. Waiver forms can be picked up in the office.
 
Wrestling Open Mats will be tonight from 6-7:30 at North School. Any Jr. High student interested in signing up for wrestling should do so at this time. Please have a parent come to complete the sign- up process.

TJHS Student Council will meet today during 9th hour in room 306.

Good luck to the 7th and 8th grade boys basketball teams tonight against Stephen Decatur.

Good luck to the 5th grade girls basketball team tonight against LSA.

Good luck to the 7th and 8th grade girls basketball teams tonight at Lincoln Magnet. Please dismiss the girls basketball team at 2:30 today.


WEEK AT A GLANCE
November 14 7th and 8th grade boys basketball vs. Stephen Decatur
5th grade girls basketball vs. LSA
November 16 4th, 5th and 6th grade girls basketball Hoopfest
7th and 8th grade boys basketball vs. Springfield Washington @ 10:00 am





TOMORROW’S  BREAKFAST
Apple Bosco              

TODAY’S LUNCH
Pancakes w/ scrambled cheese eggs
Pepperoni Jalapeno Pizza
Pulled Pork Sandwich
Baja Salad