Thursday, December 19, 2013

Thursday, December 19, 2013

Student Announcements - Thursday, December 19, 2013 - Day B

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1) Holiday grams are on sale through today with cart mart. $0.25 Buy one for your friends, write them some holiday greetings, then put their homebase on the card, and on Friday, December 20th they will be delivered with a candy cane.

2) Please remember to save your Box Tops during the holiday baking season. There will be a contest in January.

3) Birthdays Today - December 19th...Dominick Schultz.

4) All wrestlers have one more practice today after school. Remember to bring $2.00 to Coach Morehouse by today for pizza.

5) Any 7th or 8th grade girl wanting to go out for Dance, sign up in the main office. You must have an updated physical.

6) Any 7th or 8th grade boy interested in playing basketball, sign up in the main office. You must have an updated physical. Practice starts January 6th.

7) The cast list for Fiddler on the Roof is posted on the auditorium door. Anyone with a lead part must attend a meeting after school today.

Fighting Saints Game Tickets are in for the Jefferson night at the Fighting Saints Game on Friday, January 3rd. The Jefferson Band will be playing that National Anthem and we have a section reserved just for us behind the Fighting Saints Goal for periods 1 and 3. Tickets are $8.50. Any student or parent can buy these tickets. Normal ticket price is $12.95 so we are getting a good deal. Come and join in the fun. If you want us to keep your ticket here at school so you don't lose it, we will do that for you. All checks should be made out to the Dubuque Fighting Saints. Mr. Kramer will pay for any Jefferson Staff member that would like to join us.

Progress Reports Progress reports will be generated on January 8, 2014. That gives you about 14 days to make sure that your grades are all passing. Don't get behind! If you are behind find out what you need to do to get caught up. If you need help we have extra support in the LRC every day after school from 2:30-3:30pm.

Tuesday, December 17, 2013

Wednesday, December 18, 2013

Student Announcements - Wednesday, December 18, 2013 - Day A

1) 2nd semester Leap Registration is due today, December 18th. Please turn in registrations in the main office ASAP.

2) Holiday grams are on sale through Thursday, December 19th with cart mart. $0.25 Buy one for your friends, write them some holiday greetings, then put their homebase on the card, and on Friday, December 20th they will be delivered with a candy cane.

3) Please remember to save your Box Tops during the holiday baking season. There will be a contest in January.

4) Birthdays Today - December 18th...Dillon Gottschalk.

5) All wrestlers have one more practice on Thursday night, December 19th. Remember to bring $2.00 to Coach Morehouse by Thursday for pizza.

6) 7th grade girls basketball players turn your jersey and shorts into Mr. Hatcher today during period 1.

7) Any 7th or 8th grade girl wanting to go out for Dance, sign up in the main office. You must have an updated physical.

8) Any 7th or 8th grade boy interested in playing basketball, sign up in the main office. You must have an updated physical. Practice starts January 6th.

9) The cast list for Fiddler on the Roof is posted on the auditorium door. Anyone with a lead part must attend a meeting after school on Thursday. Everyone did an amazing job at the auditions.

Fighting Saints Game Tickets are in for the Jefferson night at the Fighting Saints Game on Friday, January 3rd. The Jefferson Band will be playing that National Anthem and we have a section reserved just for us behind the Fighting Saints Goal for periods 1 and 3. Tickets are $8.50. Any student or parent can buy these tickets. Normal ticket price is $12.95 so we are getting a good deal. Come and join in the fun. If you want us to keep your ticket here at school so you don't lose it, we will do that for you. All checks should be made out to the Dubuque Fighting Saints. Mr. Kramer will pay for any Jefferson Staff member that would like to join us.

Progress Reports Progress reports will be generated on January 8, 2014. That gives you about 14 days to make sure that your grades are all passing. Don't get behind! If you are behind find out what you need to do to get caught up. If you need help we have extra support in the LRC every day after school from 2:30-3:30pm.

Tuesday, December 17, 2013

Student Announcements - Tuesday, December 17, 2013 Day B

1) 2nd semester Leap Registration is due by tomorrow, December 18th. Please turn in registrations in the main office ASAP.

2) Holiday grams are on sale through Thursday, December 19th with cart mart. $0.25 Buy one for your friends, write them some holiday greetings, then put their homebase on the card, and on Friday, December 20th they will be delivered with a candy cane.

3) Please remember to save your Box Tops during the holiday baking season. There will be a contest in January.

4) Birthdays Today - December 17th...Jasmine Greve, Jayna Kennedy, Brendan Kotz, Brianna Kotz, Jeremy Shepherd.

5) Sports Today - Girls Basketball...Jefferson vs. Roosevelt Purple. 7th grade at Roosevelt and 8th grade at Jefferson; both games begin at 4 p.m.

6) All wrestlers have one more practice on Thursday night, December 19th. Remember to bring $2.00 for Coach Morehouse by Thursday for pizza.

7) 7th grade girls basketball players turn your jersey and shorts into Mr. Hatcher on Wednesday during period 1.

8) Any 7th or 8th grade girl wanting to go out for Dance, sign up in the main office. You must have an updated physical.

9) Any 7th or 8th grade boy interested in playing basketball, sign up in the main office. You must have an updated physical. Practice starts January 6th.

Fighting Saints Game Tickets are in for the Jefferson night at the Fighting Saints Game on Friday, January 3rd. The Jefferson Band will be playing that National Anthem and we have a section reserved just for us behind the Fighting Saints Goal for periods 1 and 3. Tickets are $8.50. Any student or parent can buy these tickets. Normal ticket price is $12.95 so we are getting a good deal. Come and join in the fun. If you want us to keep your ticket here at school so you don't lose it, we will do that for you. All checks should be made out to the Dubuque Fighting Saints. Mr. Kramer will pay for any Jefferson Staff member that would like to join us.

Progress Reports Progress reports will be generated on January 8, 2014. That gives you about 14 days to make sure that your grades are all passing. Don't get behind! If you are behind find out what you need to do to get caught up. If you need help we have extra support in the LRC every day after school from 2:30-3:30pm.

Monday, December 16, 2013

Monday, December 16, 2013

Student Announcements - Monday, December 16, 2013 - Day A

1)2nd semester Leap Registration is due by Wednesday, December 18th. Please turn in registrations in the main office ASAP.

2) Holiday grams will go on sale today, December 16th with cart mart. $0.25 Buy one for your friends, write them some holiday greetings, then put their homebase on the card, and on Friday, December 20th they will be delivered with a candy cane.

3) Please remember to save your Box Tops during the holiday baking season. There will be a contest in January.

4) Birthdays Today - December 16th...Elizabeth Freiburger.

5) 6th grade will have a locker clean out on Tuesday, December 17th between 8 and 8:30 a.m. 7th and 8th grade will have a locker clean out on Wednesday, December 18th between 11 and 11:30 a.m.

If you auditioned for the play, please check the list on the auditorium door to see if you were picked for a call back.

Fighting Saints Game Tickets are in for the Jefferson night at the Fighting Saints Game on Friday, January 3rd. The Jefferson Band will be playing that National Anthem and we have a section reserved just for us behind the Fighting Saints Goal for periods 1 and 3. Tickets are $8.50. Any student or parent can buy these tickets. Normal ticket price is $12.95 so we are getting a good deal. Come and join in the fun. If you want us to keep your ticket here at school so you don't lose it, we will do that for you. All checks should be made out to the Dubuque Fighting Saints. Mr. Kramer will pay for any Jefferson Staff member that would like to join us.

Progress Reports Progress reports will be generated on January 8, 2014. That gives you about 14 days to make sure that your grades are all passing. Don't get behind! If you are behind find out what you need to do to get caught up. If you need help we have extra support in the LRC every day after school from 2:30-3:30pm.

Friday, December 13, 2013

Friday, December 13, 2013

Student Announcements - Friday, December 13, 2013 - Day B

1) Today is the last day of the book fair in the Library. The hours are 7:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

2) Auditions for Jefferson's musical, Fiddler on the Roof will be after school in the Auditorium today.

3)2nd semester Leap Registration is due by Wednesday, December 18th. Please turn in registrations in the main office ASAP.

4) Holiday grams will go on sale Monday, December 16th with cart mart. $0.25 Buy one for your friends, write them some holiday greetings, then put their homebase on the card, and on Friday, December 20th they will be delivered with a candy cane.

5) Please remember to save your Box Tops during the holiday baking season. There will be a contest in January.

6) Birthdays Today - December 14th...Peyton Hoyer, Natalie Leach. December 15th...Jax Dolan, Orion Rusch.

7) 6th grade will have a locker clean out on Tuesday, December 17th between 8 and 8:30 a.m. 7th and 8th grade will have a locker clean out on Wednesday, December 18th between 11 and 11:30 a.m.

8) Congratulations to the following students who will represent Jefferson at the sectional spelling bee at Clarke University: Carly Dalberg, House 7-1; Emma Weibke, House 8-2; Brianna Heffner, House 8-2; Rowyn Olson, House 7-1; and Maxwell Schumacher, House 6-2. Marlonda Bell-Clark, House 8-1 is our alternate. There was a lot of tough competition. Thank you to everyone who participated! If you have been selected as a participant or alternate for the spelling bee, please see Ms. Weber in the guidance area for a study packet.

Fighting Saints Game Tickets are in for the Jefferson night at the Fighting Saints Game on Friday, January 3rd. The Jefferson Band will be playing that National Anthem and we have a section reserved just for us behind the Fighting Saints Goal for periods 1 and 3. Tickets are $8.50. Any student or parent can buy these tickets. Normal ticket price is $12.95 so we are getting a good deal. Come and join in the fun. If you want us to keep your ticket here at school so you don't lose it, we will do that for you. All checks should be made out to the Dubuque Fighting Saints. Mr. Kramer will pay for any Jefferson Staff member that would like to join us.

Progress Reports Progress reports will be generated on January 8, 2014. That gives you about 14 days to make sure that your grades are all passing. Don't get behind! If you are behind find out what you need to do to get caught up. If you need help we have extra support in the LRC every day after school from 2:30-3:30pm.

Thursday, December 12, 2013

Thursday, December 12, 2013

Student Announcements - Thursday, December 12, 2013 - Day A

1) There will be a book fair in the Library through Friday, December 13th. The hours are 7:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

2) Auditions for Jefferson's musical, Fiddler on the Roof will be after school in the Auditorium today and tomorrow, December 13th.

3) Hillhawk helpers meeting tonight in Mr. Bausch’s room.

4) Holiday grams will go on sale Monday Dec. 16th. with cart mart. $0.25 Buy one for your friends, write them some holiday greetings, then put their homebase on card, and on Friday Dec. 20th they will be delivered and get a candy cane.

5) Please remember to save your Box Tops during the holiday baking season. There will be a contest in January.

6) Sports Today - Wrestling...Jefferson vs. Washington vs. Roosevelt vs. Mazzuchelli at Roosevelt beginning at 4 p.m.

7) Wear your Jefferson apparel tomorrow. Every Friday is Hillhawk Spirit Day!Safety and Security Students, please remember to never open a door for anyone to come into the building. If people want to enter the building they will need to buzz the office and identify themselves. If they are Jefferson staff members they should have a prox card that will allow them to enter the building.

Fighting Saints Game Tickets are in for the Jefferson night at the Fighting Saints Game on Friday, January 3rd. The Jefferson Band will be playing that National Anthem and we have a section reserved just for us behind the Fighting Saints Goal for periods 1 and 3. Tickets are $8.50. Any student or parent can buy these tickets. Normal ticket price is $12.95 so we are getting a good deal. Come and join in the fun. If you want us to keep your ticket here at school so you don't lose it, we will do that for you. All checks should be made out to the Dubuque Fighting Saints. Mr. Kramer will pay for any Jefferson Staff member that would like to join us.

Progress reports will be generated on January 8, 2014. That gives you about 14 days to make sure that your grades are all passing. Don't get behind! If you are behind find out what you need to do to get caught up. If you need help we have extra support in the LRC every day after school from 2:30-3:30pm.

Wednesday, December 11, 2013

Wednesday, December 11, 2013

Student Announcements - Wednesday, December 11, 2013 - Day B

1) There will be a book fair in the Library through Friday, December 13th. The hours are 7:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

2) Auditions for Jefferson's musical, Fiddler on the Roof will be after school in the Auditorium on December 12th and December 13th.

3) Birthdays Today - December 11th...Akayla Kohl.

4) Belin-Blank nominees: Permission slips need to be turned in to Ms. Weber or Mrs. Eimers in the guidance area today. If you have questions, please contact Ms. Weber.

Safety and Security Students, please remember to never open a door for anyone to come into the building. If people want to enter the building they will need to buzz the office and identify themselves. If they are Jefferson staff members they should have a prox card that will allow them to enter the building.

Fighting Saints Game Tickets are in for the Jefferson night at the Fighting Saints Game on Friday, January 3rd. The Jefferson Band will be playing that National Anthem and we have a section reserved just for us behind the Fighting Saints Goal for periods 1 and 3. Tickets are $8.50. Any student or parent can buy these tickets. Normal ticket price is $12.95 so we are getting a good deal. Come and join in the fun. If you want us to keep your ticket here at school so you don't lose it, we will do that for you. All checks should be made out to the Dubuque Fighting Saints. Mr. Kramer will pay for any Jefferson Staff member that would like to join us.

Progress Reports Progress reports will be generated on January 8, 2014. That gives you about 14 days to make sure that your grades are all passing. Don't get behind! If you are behind find out what you need to do to get caught up. If you need help we have extra support in the LRC every day after school from 2:30-3:30pm.

Tuesday, December 10, 2013

Tuesday, December 10, 2013

Tuesday, December 10, 2013 Day A

1) There will be a book fair in the Library through Friday, December 13th. The hours are 7:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

2) Auditions for Jefferson's musical, Fiddler on the Roof will be after school in the Auditorium on December 12th and December 13th.

3) Birthdays Today - December 10th...Krystina Cahill

4) Belin-Blank nominees: Permission slips need to be turned in to Ms. Weber or Mrs. Eimers in the guidance area by Wednesday, December 11th. If you have questions, please contact Ms. Weber.

5) Sports Today - Wrestling...Wrestling meet Drexler vs. Washington vs. Jefferson at Jefferson beginning at 4 p.m.

Congratulations to the students chosen for the first season of TJMS Live beginning in January! Those students are Haley Kemp, Toni Fortmann, Dylan Link, Charissma Cruz, Serina Bennett, and Emma Freiburger.

Safety and Security Students, please remember to never open a door for anyone to come into the building. If people want to enter the building they will need to buzz the office and identify themselves. If they are Jefferson staff members they should have a prox card that will allow them to enter the building.

Fighting Saints Game Tickets are in for the Jefferson night at the Fighting Saints Game on Friday, January 3rd. The Jefferson Band will be playing that National Anthem and we have a section reserved just for us behind the Fighting Saints Goal for periods 1 and 3. Tickets are $8.50. Any student or parent can buy these tickets. Normal ticket price is $12.95 so we are getting a good deal. Come and join in the fun. If you want us to keep your ticket here at school so you don't lose it, we will do that for you. All checks should be made out to the Dubuque Fighting Saints. Mr. Kramer will pay for any Jefferson Staff member that would like to join us.

Monday, December 9, 2013

Students put Lego robots to the test - THonline.com: Tri-state News

Students put Lego robots to the test - THonline.com: Tri-state News

Monday, December 9, 2013

Monday, December 9, 2013 Day B

1) Students who are in the talent show and working as crew for the talent show will rehearse today, December 9th. The following students will report to the lunchroom at 10:45 to eat before rehearsal. Rehearsal will take place in the auditorium from 11:00-12:30. Sixth and seventh graders will be late to 7th period. 8th graders will miss the beginning of 6th period on those days. (Yanique Starks, Madison Wemmer, Regan Connolly, Justin Heinhold, Kim Reuter, John Turner, Daviante Swanagan, Tania Rhone, Mairiah Stephneson, Ali Naab, Serina Bennett, Curtis Martin, CC Cruz, Shayla Mallory, Mary Mueller, Hannah Jackson, Harmony Manriquez, Erin Wiegman, Catherine Schueller, Sam Fiegen, Emilee Heims, Isabella Kuennen, Grace Jackson, Regan Saunders, Jada Tate, Crew: Ian Ernzen, Dalton Dietz, Denny Doerr, Gryphon Metcalf, Kyla Boyce)

2) There will be a book fair in the Library from today until December 13th. The hours are 7:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

3) Auditions for Jefferson's musical, Fiddler on the Roof will be after school in the Auditorium on December 12th and December 13th.

4) Birthdays Today - December 9th...Harrison Kivlahan.

5) Belin-Blank nominees: Permission slips need to be turned in to Ms. Weber or Mrs. Eimers in the guidance area by Wednesday, December 11th. If you have questions, please contact Ms. Weber.

6) Sports Today - Girls Basketball...Jefferson vs. Drexler Red. 7th grade at Jefferson and 8th grade at Drexler; both games begin at 4 p.m.

7) Reminder...There will be an adjusted schedule for tomorrow because of the 2 performances for the Talent Show.

8) Congratulations to the Hillhawk Heroes, our First Lego League team that won the “Against All Odds” award at the Regional Competition on Saturday.  This award goes to the team that improvises and overcomes a difficult situation while still making a respectable showing, with an attitude that shows, “We can overcome incredible odds if we never give up, no matter what!”   Team members included:  Sean Bradley, Riley Connolly, Alex Cota, Owen Dunne, Elizabeth Freiburger, Taya Hess, Tyler Lyons, Maddie Peter, Joe Vize, Moriah Zimmerman, Eric McDonough, Logan Ellingboe, Addison Kalb, Mason Kobliska, and Noah Dougherty.  The Heroes would like to thank their coach Mrs. Meyer for all of her support.

Friday, December 6, 2013

Friday, December 6, 2013

Student Announcements - Friday, December 6, 2013 Day A

1) S-P-E-L-L-I-N-G B-E-E. If you are a great speller, we want you to represent Jefferson in the Telegraph Herald spelling bee in January at Clarke University. Interested students should contact Ms. Weber to sign up.

2) Students who are in the talent show and working as crew for the talent show will rehearse today, December 6th and Monday, December 9th. The following students will report to the lunchroom at 10:45 to eat before rehearsal. Rehearsal will take place in the auditorium from 11:00-12:30. Sixth and seventh graders will be late to 7th period. 8th graders will miss the beginning of 6th period on those days. (Yanique Starks, Madison Wemmer, Regan Connolly, Justin Heinhold, Kim Reuter, John Turner, Daviante Swanagan, Tania Rhone, Mairiah Stephneson, Ali Naab, Serina Bennett, Curtis Martin, CC Cruz, Shayla Mallory, Mary Mueller, Hannah Jackson, Harmony Manriquez, Erin Wiegman, Catherine Schueller, Sam Fiegen, Emilee Heims, Isabella Kuennen, Grace Jackson, Regan Saunders, Jada Tate, Crew: Ian Ernzen, Dalton Dietz, Denny Doerr, Gryphon Metcalf, Kyla Boyce)

3) There will be a book fair in the Library from December 9th to December 13th. The hours are 7:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

4) Auditions for Jefferson's musical, Fiddler on the Roof will be after school in the Auditorium on December 12th and December 13th.

5) Birthdays Today - December 7th...Julian Jolet. December 8th...Natalie Delaney.

6) No after school activities today due to the Fundraising dance. No LEAP, no sports, no activity bus.

7) Loras College Dance Marathon is a year-long fundraiser run by students that provides support to children from Dubuque and the surrounding areas who have been treated at the University of Iowa Children’s Hospital and their families. We support the children and their families emotionally and financially through the Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals and help give them a second chance at being kids. Read the stories some of our families posted in the cafeteria. We hope to see you at the dance on Friday to help support our cause.

8) Fundraiser items at Friday’s dance will be: (bracelets for $2 either blue or glow in the dark); (throw back tee shirts for $5 in variety of colors); (silly bands for $0.25); and (sunglasses for $3). Remember all proceeds go to Iowa Children’s hospital.

Thursday, December 5, 2013

DRA Grant at Work

A very special thanks to the DRA for the grant that helped us to purchase 12 Lenovo ThinkPad tablets and keyboards for our students to use! Thank you for your tremendous generosity!





Thursday, December 5, 2013

Thursday, December 5, 2013 Day B

1) S-P-E-L-L-I-N-G B-E-E. If you are a great speller, we want you to represent Jefferson in the Telegraph Herald spelling bee in January at Clarke University. Interested students should contact Ms. Weber to sign up.

2) Students who are in the talent show and working as crew for the talent show will rehearse on Friday, December 6th and Monday, December 9th. The following students will report to the lunchroom at 10:45 to eat before rehearsal. Rehearsal will take place in the auditorium from 11:00-12:30. Sixth and seventh graders will be late to 7th period. 8th graders will miss the beginning of 6th period on those days. (Yanique Starks, Madison Wemmer, Regan Connolly, Justin Heinhold, Kim Reuter, John Turner, Daviante Swanagan, Tania Rhone, Mairiah Stephneson, Ali Naab, Serina Bennett, Curtis Martin, CC Cruz, Shayla Mallory, Mary Mueller, Hannah Jackson, Harmony Manriquez, Erin Wiegman, Catherine Schueller, Sam Fiegen, Emilee Heims, Isabella Kuennen, Grace Jackson, Regan Saunders, Jada Tate, Crew: Ian Ernzen, Dalton Dietz, Denny Doerr, Gryphon Metcalf, Kyla Boyce)

3) There will be a book fair in the Library from December 9th to December 13th. The hours are 7:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

4) Auditions for Jefferson's musical, Fiddler on the Roof will be after school in the Auditorium on December 12th and December 13th.

5) Birthdays Today - December 5th...Celia CasarrubiasKelley, Wesley Meyer, Randle Milton.

6) No after school activities on Friday Dec. 6th due to the Fundraising dance. No LEAP, no sports, no activity bus.

7) Loras College Dance Marathon is a year-long fundraiser run by students that provides support to children from Dubuque and the surrounding areas who have been treated at the University of Iowa Children’s Hospital and their families. We support the children and their families emotionally and financially through the Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals and help give them a second chance at being kids. Read the stories some of our families posted in the cafeteria. We hope to see you at the dance on Friday to help support our cause.

8) Sports Today - Wrestling...Wrestling meet Jefferson vs. Roosevelt vs. Mazzuchelli at Mazzuchelli beginning at 4 p.m.

9) Fundraiser items at Friday’s dance will be: (bracelets for $2 either blue or glow in the dark); (throw back tee shirts for $5 in variety of colors); (silly bands for $0.25); and (sunglasses for $3). Remember all proceeds go to Iowa Children’s hospital.

Wednesday, December 4, 2013

Wednesday, December 4, 2013

Student Announcements - Wednesday, December 4, 2013 Day A

1) S-P-E-L-L-I-N-G B-E-E. If you are a great speller, we want you to represent Jefferson in the Telegraph Herald spelling bee in January at Clarke University. Interested students should contact Ms. Weber to sign up.

2) Students who are in the talent show and working as crew for the talent show will rehearse on Friday, December 6th and Monday, December 9th. The following students will report to the lunchroom at 10:45 to eat before rehearsal. Rehearsal will take place in the auditorium from 11:00-12:30. Sixth and seventh graders will be late to 7th period. 8th graders will miss the beginning of 6th period on those days. (Yanique Starks, Madison Wemmer, Regan Connolly, Justin Heinold, Kim Reuter, John Turner, Daviante Swanagan, Tania Rhone, Mariah Stephneson, Ali Naab, Serina Bennett, Curtis Martin, CC Cruz, Shayla Mallory, Mary Mueller, Hannah Jackson, Harmony Manriquez, Erin Wiegman, Catherine Schueller, Sam Fiegen, Emilee Heims, Isabella Kuennen, Grace Jackson, Regan Saunders, Jada Tate, Crew: Ian Ernzen, Dalton Dietz, Denny Doerr, Gryphon Metcalf, Kyla Boyce)

3) There will be a book fair in the Library from December 9th to December 13th. The hours are 7:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

4) Auditions for Jefferson's musical, Fiddler on the Roof will be after school in the Auditorium on December 12th and December 13th.

5) Birthdays Today - December 4th...Aryana Birch, Gwenith Dunlap, Isabella Shepherd.

6) No after school activities on Friday Dec. 6th due to the Fundraising dance. No LEAP, no sports, no activity bus.

7) Loras College Dance Marathon is a year-long fundraiser run by students that provides support to children from Dubuque and the surrounding areas who have been treated at the University of Iowa Children’s Hospital and their families. We support the children and their families emotionally and financially through the Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals and help give them a second chance at being kids. Read the stories some of our families posted in the cafeteria. We hope to see you at the dance on Friday to help support our cause.

Dance Our next dance will be held on Friday, December 6th from 2:30-4:30pm. Tickets will be on sale Friday during the lunch periods. The cost of the dance is $5.00 of which $2.00 will go to support the Loras College Dance Marathon.

Tuesday, December 3, 2013

Tuesday, December 3, 2013

Student Announcements - Tuesday, December 3, 2013 Day B

1) S-P-E-L-L-I-N-G B-E-E. If you are a great speller, we want you to represent Jefferson in the Telegraph Herald spelling bee in January at Clarke University. Interested students should contact Ms. Weber to sign up.

Dance Our next dance will be held on Friday, December 6th from 2:30-4:30pm. Tickets will be on sale Friday during the lunch periods. The cost of the dance is $5.00 of which $2.00 will go to support the Loras College Dance Marathon.

Monday, December 2, 2013

Monday, December 2, 2013

Monday, December 2, 2013 Day A

1) S-P-E-L-L-I-N-G B-E-E. If you are a great speller, we want you to represent Jefferson in the Telegraph Herald spelling bee in January at Clarke University. Interested students should contact Ms. Weber to sign up.

2) Sports Today - Girls Basketball...Jefferson vs. Roosevelt Silver. 7th grade at Jefferson and 8th grade at Roosevelt; both games begin at 4 p.m.

3) Our next Dance/Activity night will be held on Friday, December 6th from 2:30-4:30 PM. This is our Mini Dance Marathon and the proceeds of this dance will be donated to the University of Iowa Children's Hospital.  The cost for admission is $5 and you must have a photo id. Replacement IDs may be purchased in the main office.