Monday, April 22, 2019

TODAY’S LUNCH MENU

Mozzarella Sticks w/Marinara
Taco Pizza
Southwest Stacker
Corn / Baby Carrots
Fresh Fruit / Mixed Fruit

SCHOOL EVENTS
4:30 PMBOYS JV - BASEBALL Vs. Rochester HS(H) - Manners Park Baseball
4:30 PMGIRLS V - SOFTBALL Vs. Rochester HS(H) - THS Softball Field
4:30 PMBOYS V - BASEBALL Vs. Rochester HS(H) - THS Baseball Field
4:30 PMBOYS F - BASEBALL Vs. Springfield HS(A) - LLCC Backfield
6:00 PMGIRLS JV - SOFTBALL Vs. Rochester HS(H) - THS Softball Field

Students

Student of the month of March from Capital Area Career Center is Lillie Sue Riffle - Law Enforcement. Congratulations Lillie!

Congratulations to members of the THS Journalism team. During sectionals, held at Southern Illinois University Carbondale last weekend, four members of the THS squad advanced to the state competition, which will be held at Illinois State University this Friday. Freshman LIzzie Schafer will be competing in Broadcast News, freshman Daniel Sloan will compete in Copy Editing, sophomore Jade Mellon in News Writing, and sophomore Elyse Clayton in Infographics.

Energy Saving Tip

If you’re interested in getting involved in the Energy Education Community Challenge, please stop by the office and we’ll be sure to get you in touch with Marisa. I encourage everyone to do their part to help us win!

Student Council

Anyone who would like to be a part of student council for the 19-20 school year please pick up a packet in the main office.

The winners for twin day are Hannah Nation and Lance Declerck. Please see Mrs. Crowe for your prize.

FCA

Fellowship of Christian Athletes will be meeting Wednesday April 24 at 7:30 am in Mr. Millburg's room 134, there will be donuts.

Prom

Attention Juniors and Seniors. The final round of voting for Prom King and Prom Queen is now open. It will stay open until 3:15 pm Friday.

Reminder to those chosen to court, please check your email and stop by Ms Potter’s room, 314, as soon as possible.

Prom

Guest Passes

Guest Passes for Prom are available in the Main Office. Prom is for Taylorville High School Juniors and Seniors 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.

Attention Seniors:

Seniors please check your emails for a senior quote submission form. No responses will be accepted after Thursday, April 25th.

Key Club

Key club will be hosting a Nitro ball tournament on Tuesday, April 23rd in the west gym. The cost is $5 per player, and there are 4-6 players a team. Sign-ups will be in the Main Office with payment made at the door. Please sign up by Monday, April 22nd.

Madrigals

Madrigal Auditions will be held during the month of May for next year’s Madrigal Singers group. If you have thought about being a part of this exciting tradition, this is your chance! Information sheets and the required music for the audition are available now in the main office and outside the choir room (room 159). There will be an optional audition workshop at 3:30 on Monday, May 6. Anyone who wants to know what the audition will be like and learn the required music should attend the workshop. Auditions will be held Tuesday, May 7 and Wednesday, May 8. You must sign up for a specific audition time outside the choir room. See Mr. Chase if you have any questions.

Counseling Center

SENIORS: Senior Awards Night is Wednesday, May 8. This is a wonderful opportunity to recognize and celebrate your accomplishments. Information forms are available from your English teachers. The forms will also be emailed to your school account, a copy is available on the Counseling Department website and there are copies in the MAIN office. Forms are due May 3 by 3:30 pm to Mrs. Heberling.

Students interested in applying to any of the US Service Academies including the US Air Force Academy, US Coast Guard Academy, US Merchant Marine Academy, US Military Academy or the US Naval Academy should attend an informational meeting on Tuesday, May 7 at the Springfield Air National Guard, 183rd Wing in Springfield. Doors open at 6:30 pm. Additional information about registering for the event can be found in your school email or in Student Services.

The following colleges/universities will be here to meet with students. If interested in attending, please register in Student Services and get a pass from a counselor:

Lincoln Land Community College (IL) April 25, 2019 at 9:00am.
University of Missouri-St Louis (MO) April 30, 2019 at 8:30am.

Please check your school email for the latest scholarship bulletin. A copy of the Scholarship Bulletin is also available on the Counseling Department website. Several scholarships have deadlines approaching!