Thursday, September 27, 2018

TODAY’S LUNCH MENU

Bosco Pizza Sticks
Pepperoni & Jalapenos Pizza
Sweet Potato Bites / Celery
Fresh Fruit / Applesauce

SCHOOL EVENTS

5:00 PM GIRLS F - VOLLEYBALL Vs. Effingham HS (H) - THS West Gym
6:00 PM BOYS F - FOOTBALL Vs. Rochester HS (H) - THS Football Field
6:00 PM GIRLS JV - VOLLEYBALL Vs. Effingham HS (H) - THS West Gym
7:00 PM GIRLS V - VOLLEYBALL Vs. Effingham HS (H) - THS West Gym

STUDENTS

Athlete Leadership Council will meet today during advisory with special guest speaker Lieutenant Colonel Eric Wolf of the state police. ALC is also now open to all freshmen athletes.

Spring Musical

Attention singers and actors! Want to be among the first to know what this year's Musical will be? Join us for the 2019 THS Spring Musical title reveal on Friday, right after school in the cafeteria!

THS ID BADGES

A reminder that all students are to wear their THS ID Badges every day. Students are to wear ID Badges around their necks, not in their pockets, or worn as a bracelet. The ID Badges are part of the THS safety and security procedures.

Homecoming

Sophomores need to revote for homecoming court using the last email from Mrs. Crowe at 2 pm Tuesday, September 25th. Sorry for the confusion.

The next round of homecoming court voting will continue through Friday at 2 p.m.

Sign-up sheet to participate in the games during the homecoming assembly are available in the Main Office.

Sign-up sheets to participate in the 2018 THS Bonfire games are available in the Main Office.

There will also be a banner contest this year for any clubs. If you have any questions or need further details see Marina Noren.

Guest Passes

Guest Passes for Homecoming are available in the Main Office. Homecoming is for Taylorville High School Students and their guest. If you are bringing a guest that is not a student at THS the following rules apply:
1. Guest cannot be a student at any junior high school.
2. THS student is responsible for securing a guest pass form and having their guest complete all the required information.
3. THS student is required to have guest pass form signed by Taylorville High School Administrator prior to the event and student must present form along with picture ID of guest to gain entrance to the dance.

Counseling Center

Do you plan to attend a college, university, or technical school after graduation?

The 2019-2020 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) opens on OCTOBER 1. Complete this form to apply for federal grants, loans and other sources of financial aid.

Visit https://fafsa.ed.gov/ to get started beginning MONDAY, OCTOBER 1, 2018.
You may also create your FSA ID BEFORE October 1. Your FSA ID serves as an electronic signature and is required when completing the FAFSA. Click on this link for more information: FSA ID Instructions

College Night

College Night 2018 is scheduled for Wednesday, October 3 from 6:00 - 7:30 pm in the high school cafeteria. Several college, university, technical school and military representatives will be on-hand to speak with students and parents. Two financial aid presentations are also scheduled for that evening. No registration is required.

Below are upcoming college visits. If you are interested in meeting with a representative, please see your counselor.

The following colleges will be here on the dates listed below:
10/4 @ 9:30 am - Millikin University
10/10 @ 2:30 pm - Quincy University
10/10 @ 1:30 pm – Hannibal-LaGrange University
10/16 @ 9:00 am – Lincoln Land Community College
10/24@10am – Illinois College
10/29@8:30am – Southeast Missouri State University
11/1 @ 9:30 am – Western Illinois University

Win it! - Students register to win a Taylorville Tornado Mini Fridge or Beatssolo 3 wireless headphones. Register for both items in the main office.

Just complete the form with your name, address, phone # and e-mail address & place it in the box. Items can be viewed in the main office.

Good Luck!