Thursday, September 12, 2019

TODAY’S LUNCH MENU

Bosco Pizza Stick
Pulled Pork Sandwich
BBQ Siracha Chicken Pizza
Baked beans / Celery
Fresh Fruit / Applesauce

SCHOOL EVENTS

4:00 PM BOYS V - GOLF Vs. Taylorville - Williamsville - Rochester Meet (H) - Lakeshore Golf Course
4:00 PM BOYS V - SOCCER Vs. FBCA - Rosamond HS (H) - THS Soccer Field
4:30 PM BOYS V - CROSS COUNTRY Vs. Quadrangular Auburn, Lincoln and Pana (H) - CC Fairgrounds
4:30 PM GIRLS V - CROSS COUNTRY Vs. Quadrangular Auburn, Lincoln and Pana (H) - CC Fairgrounds
5:00 PM GIRLS F - VOLLEYBALL Vs. Charleston HS (A) - Charleston HS
6:00 PM GIRLS JV - VOLLEYBALL Vs. Charleston HS (A) - Charleston HS
6:00 PM BOYS F - FOOTBALL Vs. Monticello HS (H) - THS Football Field
7:00 PM GIRLS V - VOLLEYBALL Vs. Charleston HS (A) - Charleston HS

Students

If you need to purchase homecoming tickets with checks or cash, you can do so today during all lunch hours.

Homecoming Week--September 9th-14th
Dress up schedule:
Today--Movie Day--Come dressed as your favorite movie character.
Friday--Spirit Day/Purple and Gold----Show us your school spirit!
Dance Set Up in the morning-West Gym

Pep Rally--we will dismiss at 2:15 to head to the football field
Football game 7 pm
Court Introductions during half time.

Saturday---Dance 8 pm-11 pm
Coronation of King and Queen will begin at 9 pm sharp. Parents will be allowed in at 8:45 pm

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.

Homecoming Assembly

Students are still needed to play in the homecoming assembly games. Please sign up in the main office.

Yearbooks

The 2019 yearbooks have arrived and can be picked up before or afternoon school in Mr. Steele’s Room 144.

Counseling Center

JUNIORS: Sign-up for the PSAT/NMSQT in Student Services by September 19. The cost is $17.00 and must be paid by 9/19. Test date is October 16.

Are you interested in a career in the healthcare field? Hands-On Healthcare is open to high school and college students, community members, and Memorial employees who are interested in learning more about healthcare careers. Sessions occur monthly in partnership with SIU School of Medicine and are designed to allow participants the opportunity to engage with current healthcare professionals in interactive settings. For more information, please check your school email.

The SIUE School of Nursing would like to invite junior and senior students interested in nursing to attend our Nursing Explore Day on Saturday, September 14, 2019 from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

We will be providing information on our undergraduate and graduate programs. Prospective students can tour the Simulated Learning Center for Health Sciences and take a campus tour as well. Some of our nursing faculty will be highlighting nursing specialty areas such as Nurse Anesthesia and Family Nurse Practitioner. Pre-registration is recommended, and is available at http://www.siue.edu/nursing/academic-programs/explore-day.shtml

Students: Please check your school email for information on volunteer opportunities available at Taylorville Memorial Hospital.

Sophomores

Jostens will be on campus the following days/times:
Ring Meeting for Sophomores
Monday, Sept. 23rd @ 8:30 am
Ring Orders
Thursday, Sept. 26th 3:00 - 4:00 pm
Friday, Sept. 27th During Lunch

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:

Quincy University (IL) September 16, 2019 at 2:30pm.
University of Evansville (IN) September 17, 2019 at 1:30pm.
Lincoln College (IL) September 20, 2019 at 10:00am.
William Woods University (MO) - September 24, 2019 at 1:00pm.
St. Ambrose University (IA) September 30, 2019 at 2:00pm.
Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis 10/1/19 at 1:30pm
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (IL) October 1, 2019 at 9:00am.
Bradley University (IL) October 7, 2019 at 2:30pm.
University of Missouri-Columbia (MO) October 16, 2019 at 8:30am.
Millikin University October 22, 2019 at 9:30am.
McKendree University (IL) October 22, 2019 at 9:00am.
Greenville University October 29, 2019 at 10:00am.
Eastern Illinois University 10/29/19 at 9:00am
Rockford University (IL)November 4, 2019 at 1:30pm.
Eureka College (IL) November 5, 2019 at 8:30am
Western Illinois University (IL) November 14, 2019 at 10:00am.

McDonalds Restaurant is holding open interviews on Tuesday, September 17th from 3:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Applications can be found on-line at www.davismcdefficentapply.com