Thursday, January 17, 2013

Thursday, January 17, 2013

Thursday, January 17, 2013 Day A

1) Belin-Blank recommendations need to be turned in to Ms. Weber by the end of the day on Thursday, January 17th.

2) Any student that is not on a roster for an after school sport is not permitted in the locker rooms for any reason after the dismissal bell. Students should not be using gym lockers for any reason other than gym clothes or storing personal items while participating in an after school sport.

3) There will be no drama club on Thursday this week. Drama club normally meets Mondays and Thursdays at 11:00 or 11:45 and Wednesdays after school at 2:30. Drama Club is open to anyone. You can come to one session a week or all three options.

4) For all students who are involved in the talent show: Go to lunch today and Thursday at 11:00 (the start of period 5.) We will rehearse at 11:30-1:00 in the auditorium. You will also eat at 11:00 on Friday, so we can perform at 11:30 for the sixth graders.

5) Auditions for this year's musical, "Annie," will be Wednesday and Thursday, January 23rd and 24th, from 2:30-4:00 in the auditorium. If you are interested in an acting part in the musical, you must come to one of these audition times.

Dubuque Sports & Recreation Festival The Dubuque Sports & Recreation Festival will be held on Saturday January 19th from 9:00 to 3:00 at the Grand River Center. The festival gives attendees the opportunity to learn more about the many sports teams & leagues and recreational opportunities available in Dubuque. The festival offers a family fun atmosphere with many activities for attendees including a bounce house, obstacle course, jousting pit, soccer kick, archery, golf, stage performances, the Dubuque Community Speed Stacking competition and more. For more information call 563.557.7571 or visit www.TeamDubuque.com. Admission is free.

Morning Arrival As another update to our safety and security procedures at Jefferson, all students will enter the building in the morning through the main doors in the front of school. This new procedure will take effect on Tuesday, January 22nd. Students will enter through the main doors starting at 7:30 am and go to their assigned hallway areas until the bell rings at 8:42 am.