Student Announcements - Thursday, December 4, 2014 - Day B
1) Just a reminder that we are still saving BoxTops For Education. As you do your holiday baking, please watch for the Boxtop labels on package items. Clip them and bring them into the LRC. We will use these points to buy additional materials for Jefferson. Thank you, Library Staff. The Book Fair will be open next Wednesday, November 26th and will run through Friday, December 5th in the library!
2) Are you a G-R-E-A-T speller? Sign up to participate in the Jefferson spelling bee! We will hold a school-wide spelling competition on Wednesday, December 10th. The top 5 spellers will represent Jefferson at Clarke University at the sectional spelling bee in January. To sign up, stop and see Ms. Weber in the Guidance area or email her at miweber@dbqschools.org.
3) The Holiday Book fair will be in the Library until Friday, December 5th during the school day. Free gift wrapping will be available again this year! Also we will be running a book contest during the fair. For every book title of Sisters, Maze Runner , or Wimpy Kids Hard Luck you purchase. You can put your name in for a drawing to WIN a poster or the grand prize is a Wireless Bluetooth Speaker!
4) Congratulations to our November Students of the Month: H6-1: Adam Hermiston & Erica Rohner; H6-2: Abigail Kramer & Dawson Mussman; H7-1: Tyina Berry & Carley Hayes; H7-2: Myles Carroll & Paige Hansen; H8-1: Elizabeth Freiburger & Jacob Horch; H8-2: Gabby Fondell & Nick Torrey. https://www.smore.com/88ws5
5) Second semester LEAP registration is due by December 12th. Lots of new programs, space is often limited. Turn in registration to main office, ASAP!
6) Birthdays Today - December 4th...Aryana Birch, Gwenith Dunlap, Isabella Shepherd, Darion Wynn.
7) Auditions for this year's musical will be after-school on December 16th and 17th. The musical is "The Sound of Music". The director, Emily Zebarth, will have sessions on December 9th and 11th from 2:30-4:00 to help prepare students for auditions; including teaching songs, practice reading lines, and tips on auditioning. Students can audition without attending these sessions.
8) Sports Today - Girls Basketball...Jefferson vs. Roosevelt Silver. 7th grade at Jefferson and 8th grade at Roosevelt; both games begin at 4 p.m.
9) Sports Today - Wrestling...Wrestling Meet with Jefferson vs. Roosevelt vs. Mazzuchelli at Mazzuchelli beginning at 4 p.m.
10) Wish the wrestling team and girls basketball players good luck. Hillhawks will be competing tonight.
11) No drama 101 tonight. We meet again on Tuesday next week.
12) Tis the Season!!! Holiday Grams will be on sale during morning homebase starting December 9th through December 16th. They will be delivered on December 19th. This is a great way to deliver a thoughtful, cheerful holiday message with a candy cane treat to anyone you like. You can buy your Holiday Grams for $.25 a piece during homebase, color them, fill them out correctly, and turn them into the Holiday Gram box in the library. Any questions ask your friendly HillHawk Helper or Mr. Hatcher. All proceeds will be donated.
NEISTA Invitational Honors Orchestra Congratulations to the following Jefferson musicians selected to participate in the NEISTA Invitational Honors Orchestra on Jan. 10 in Waverly-Shell Rock! TJMS, Director Sara Sulecki Grace Harwood, violin Wesley Miller, violin
