Wednesday, March 23, 2016

SPORTING EVENTS
LUNCH MENU
Lasagna
Chicken Carnitas Burrito
Sausage Pizza
Ham Pizza
Cooked Carrots / Side Salad
Fresh Fruit / Orange Juice
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Key Club
There will be a 3 on 3 basketball tournament on April 13th in the West Gym at 6:00 p.m.  Sign-up sheets are in the Main Office.  All proceeds will be donated to the Class of 2016 Memorial.
Wrestling
There will be a brief meeting today after school in the weight room.  We will be organizing our Spring Training Wrestling at Millikin University.  If you have any questions, see Coach Mateer.
Prom
Need a new gown for prom?  Want to get rid of last year's??
On Saturday, April 2, 2016, the Taylorville Senior Center is hosting a Prom Gown Sale at its Center at 701 West Adams from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Donations of gently used and clean prom gowns are being solicited and should be delivered to the Senior Center no later than March 31.
Dance Team
Informational sheets are available in the Main Office for students interested in trying out for the Dance Team.  There will be a parent meeting on Thursday, March 24th at 6:30 p.m. in Room 127 for dancers and their parents.  Tryout information will be distributed at that time.  Try Outs will be held on March 31, April 1 and April 2.

Counseling Center
Attention Seniors:  The application for the Stonington Lions Club Scholarship Program is now available in Student Services and online on the counseling link of the high school web page.  Applicants must live in the former Stonington School District.  Application is due July 1.  
Attention Seniors:  Applications for the Ronnie Perona Memorial Scholarship are now available in Student Services.  Applicants must have participated in a sport.  Award amount is $2,500.  Application deadline is April 18.
Attention Students Grades 9 thru 11:  Interested in one of the Military Service Academies? MacArthur High School is hosting an information session on Tuesday, April 19 from 6-7 pm. RSVP to Hubert.Murray@mail.house.gov or 217.791.6224 by April 15.  Speakers from the U.S. Air Force Academy, U.S. Military Academy, U.S. Naval Academy, U.S. Coast Guard, and the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy will be making presentations.
The following schools will be visiting Taylorville High School:
Paul Mitchell Cosmetology School - Friday, April 1 at 10:00 a.m.
Northern Illinois University - Wednesday, April 6 at 8:30 p.m.
Western Illinois University - Wednesday, April 27 at 9:30 a.m.