Friday, September 18, 2015

SPORTING EVENTS
LUNCH MENU
Mexican Lasagna
Bacon & Cheese Grilled Chicken Sandwich
White Chicken Pizza
Popcorn Chicken Salad
Chicken Soft Taco
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Attention Purple Reign Members:
Back By Popular Demand.....THE JEEP CARAVAN
If you would like to ride/drive in the HC Parade and have a Jeep, sign up with Coach Mateer to be a part of the Homecoming Parade.  If you have any questions, see Coach Mateer.
Homecoming
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
There will be a meeting for seniors with Illini Grad Sales - Herff Jones on Tuesday, September 29 at 8:20 a.m.  Seniors MUST report to 1st hour class for attendance, the pledge of allegiance and to listen to morning announcements before reporting to the cafeteria for the meeting regarding seniors ordering cap/gown/tassel and other senior items.

Ordering of cap/gown/tassel unit and other senior items will be on Wednesday, October 7 beginning at 8:20 a.m. and will report by alphabetical list that will be sent out closer to the ordering date.
This year ALL senior must order a cap/gown/.tassel unit as these will not be the same as prior years.
Attention Seniors:  We are using electronic transcripts to send to colleges and universities.  Please create an account at www.parchment.com to make your requests.  If you need help, see Mrs. Sawyer or Ms. Wagoner in Student Services.
Today, Friday, September 18 is the last day to sign up for the ASVAB test given on Monday, September 28 at 8:15 a.m. on the half floor in room 207. Sign up in the Student Services office.  IF you have questions, see your counselor.
Attention Students:  A recruiter from the United States Navy will be here to visit with students during the lunch hours in the cafeteria on Tuesday, September 22.  If interested in the Navy, please speak with the recruiter as the display table.
Attentions Students:  Our annual College Fair will be held on Wednesday, October 7 in the high school cafeteria from 6:00 - 7:30 p.m.  College, university, and military representatives will be here to discuss the admission process and academic opportunities.  Two financial aid sessions will be presented at 5:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. in Room 166.  This free event is open to all students and parents. We encourage everyone to attend to explore your opportunities after high school.
Attention Students:  Memorial Medical Center in Springfield is sponsoring the Memorial Explorer Post 1897 program for students interested in a healthcare career.  The program consists of six sessions scheduled from October - February.  The first event starts October 8.  Additional information is available in Student Services.  
Attention Seniors:  A list of college visit days for the month of October is now available in Student Services, from classroom teachers, on the counseling link of the high school web page, and via your Remind app.  Please refer to page 118 in your agenda book when planning college visits.
Attention Students:  The Illinois Department of Transportation is sponsoring an Explorers Post for students interested in engineering as a career.  The first event takes place on September 22 from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.  Additional information and registration forms are available in Student Services.