Taylorville Junior High School Daily Announcements

November 30, 2022

Happy Birthday to the following students who are celebrating birthdays: Hallie Melvin.

The November Character Trait of the Month is Grit. Grit is defined as the ability to persist after a setback.

 

Picture Retake day will be December 5th. If you need an order form, please get one in the office.

 

The THS Dance Team is hosting a dance clinic on January 7th. If you would  like more information please pick up a form in the office.

 

Fannie Mae money is due on December 2nd. Please bring your money to the office.

 

Today is a 1:00 dismissal day. Students will report to classes in the following order: 1,2,3,7,8,4,5 and 6.

 

 

 

Lunch Menu

Chicken BLT sub

Breakfast Pizza

Hotdog

Caesar Salad

 Taylorville Junior High School Daily Announcements

November 28, 2022

Happy Birthday to the following students who are celebrating birthdays: Daniel Elam, Tanner Bland, Henley Cummins, Avianna Fuentez, Levi Shapiro, Robbie Tracy, Jolee Johnson, Ava Swafford, Liambrady Duke, Coady Johnson, Lucy Stromberg, Vivianna Arras, Fisher Dammerman,  Beau Landers, Autumn Nance and Mikayla Poole, Zayah Stephan

The November Character Trait of the Month is Grit. Grit is defined as the ability to persist after a setback.

 

Picture Retake day will be December 5th. If you need an order form, please get one in the office.

 

The THS Dance Team is hosting a dance clinic on January 7th. If you would  like more information please pick up a form in the office.

 

Fannie Mae money is due on December 2nd. Please bring your money to the office.

 

The Fellowship of Christian Athletes will meet Wednesday morning at 7:30.

 

Congratulations to the 5th grade girls basketball team for their 2nd place finish in the Decatur Turkey Tournament this past weekend.

 

Congratulations to the 7th grade girls basketball team on finishing up a great season last week.

 

Good luck to the 7th and 8th grade boys basketball teams as they take on Hillsboro tonight at home.  The games will take place at the high school with the 7th grade game starting at 6 and the 8th grade game starting at 7:15.  

 

 

 

Lunch Menu

French Toast w/ Sausage

Taco Pizza

Grilled Cheese

Chicken Baja Salad

 Taylorville Junior High School Daily Announcements

November 17, 2022

Happy Birthday to the following students who are celebrating birthdays: Brylan Fortner, Tessa Freeman, and Haillie Rankins.

The November Character Trait of the Month is Grit. Grit is defined as the ability to persist after a setback.

 

There will be an Art Club meeting on Thursday, November 17th after school until 4:00.

 

The Student Council will meet on Thursday, November 17th during 9th hour in the Hot Spot.

 

The YMCA is hosting Teen Center on Friday, November 18th from 6-10. Teen Center is open to all 6-8th grade students.

 

Picture Retake day will be December 5th. If you need an order form, please get one in the office.

 

The THS Dance Team is hosting a dance clinic on January 7th. If you would  like more information please pick up a form in the office.

 

There will be an informational meeting about the World Strides Washington DC/ NYC trip on Tuesday, November 22, 2022 at 6:00 pm at the Taylorville Public Library. Mr. Calandro will be there to answer any questions about the trip.

 

 

 

 

 

Lunch Menu

Cheese Omelet

BBQ Chicken Pizza

Mini Corndogs

Ham and Cheese Sandwich

 Taylorville Junior High School Daily Announcements

November 15, 2022

Happy Birthday to the following students who are celebrating birthdays: Owen Palmer

The November Character Trait of the Month is Grit. Grit is defined as the ability to persist after a setback.

 

There will be an Art Club meeting on Thursday, November 17th after school until 4:00.

 

The Student Council will meet on Thursday, November 17th during 9th hour in the Hot Spot.

 

The YMCA is hosting Teen Center on Friday, November 18th from 6-10. Teen Center is open to all 6-8th grade students.

 

Two of Taylorville’s performances at IESA Speech Contest were awarded with overall Judge’s Choice Award. Congratulations to Molly Smith, Mylie Nation, and Hope Kietzman for their outstanding small group performance and to Jayce McMillon and Blaise Rogers for their performance of their hilarious original duet. 

 

Congratulations to the 7th and 8th grade girls basketball teams for their victories over Central A&M last night.  

 

Good luck to the 7th and 8th grade girls basketball teams tonight at home as they take on Mt. Zion.  7th grade game starts at 6pm followed by the 8th grade game.  It's 8th grade night so come out and cheer on your Lady Tornadoes!

 

 

 

Lunch Menu

Spaghetti w/meatballs

Sweet and Spicy Ham pizza

Chicken nuggets

Caesar salad

 Taylorville Junior High School Daily Announcements

November 14, 2022

Happy Birthday to the following students who are celebrating birthdays: Dekota Blue, Adelyn Durbin, Grace Rogers, Chase Vogel, Amelia Kerr, Noah Johnson, Kolton Reiss, Kynlee Withrow, Adyson Standerfer, Olivia Emery, Liberty Courtaway, Isabella Esswein, Jackson May and Rhyten Brockelsby. 

The November Character Trait of the Month is Grit. Grit is defined as the ability to persist after a setback.

 

Congratulations to Julie Wayman and Kavya Patel for their success in the Patriot’s Pen writing competition sponsored by the VFW. Julie placed first and Kavya placed third. Julie’s essay will move on to the Regional Competition. 

 

Speech Contest participants excelled at the IESA State Competition on Saturday at Sangamon Valley. Our school brought back 11 first place medals, 2 second place ribbons, and 2 third place ribbons. The following students participated in Speech Contest: Alexis Kleimola, Avalyn Franks, Serenity Young, Annabella Blue, Benjamin Becker, Haylee Braun, Emma Sneed, Jayce McMillon, Blaise Rogers, Hope Kietzman, Mylie Nation, Molly Smith.

 

There will be an Art Club meeting on Thursday, November 17th after school until 4:00.

 

The Student Council will meet on Thursday, November 17th during 9th hour in the Hot Spot.

 

The YMCA is hosting Teen Center on Friday, November 18th from 6-10. Teen Center is open to all 6-8th grade students.

 

Good luck to the 7th and 8th grade girls basketball teams as they travel to Central A&M tonight. 

 

 

 

Lunch Menu

Loaded Baked Potato

Sausage Pizza

Hot Ham and Cheese

Egg Chef Salad

                                Taylorville Junior High School Daily Announcements

November 3, 2022

Happy Birthday to the following students who are celebrating birthdays today: Cohen Carey, Payton Dieterich, Gavin Fore, Catalina Huera and Maleah Repscher.

Congratulations to the 5th grade! They won the attendance incentive for October. The 5th grade will celebrate with Dilly Bars on Friday.

The November Character Trait of the Month is Grit. Grit is defined as the ability to persist after a setback.

The TJHS Student Council is once again hosting a Veterans Breakfast on Monday, November 7, 2022. Breakfast will begin at 7:45, after which there will be a short program.

 Students and their active or retired military family members (immediate) are encouraged to join us for the Veterans Breakfast. Please make reservations in the TJHS office at 217-824-4924 no later than Thursday, November 3, 2022. We will need to know the name of the veteran, the number of people in your group, the veteran’s branch of service, and any special accommodations that may be needed. We look forward to celebrating with you!

Monday, November 7th will be Patriot’s Day. Students are encouraged to wear red, white and blue.

Good luck to the 7th and 8th grade girls basketball teams as they travel to Springfield Jefferson this evening.

 

Good luck to the 5th grade girls basketball team as they take on Sangamon Valley tonight at the Stonington gym starting at 6pm.  

 

Lunch Menu

Sweet and Spicy Chicken Sandwich

BBQ Chicken Pizza

Veggie Burger

Toss Salad