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Salisbury steak

Vegetable Pizza

Popcorn Chicken

Chicken & Cheese Salad

Sporting Events

08/31/2022 4:30 PM  Boys V - SOCCER vs. 4 Corners Tourney (A) - Riverton HS

Homecoming

Congratulations to the Taylorville High School 2022 Homecoming Court.  Freshmen Attendants are Landon Bowsher, Owen Mateer, Ella Hohenstein, and Mia Lyons: Sophomore attendants are Tucker Beckmier, Anthony Rivecco, Livia Havera, and Cienna Miller:  Junior attendants are Justin Champley, Jake Whetsell, Emma Althoff, and Ella Goodman; Senior Attendants are William Colbrook, Trenton Lehman, Brian Short, and William Turvey, Hailey Adcock, Lacey DeClerk, Anna Goodman, and Kallie Havera.  All Court attendants need to see Mrs. Crowe in Room 153 by Friday.  

 

Homecoming Tickets will be sold during the lunch hours through Wednesday 9-7. Tickets are $20 and you are able to pay with cash or a check made out to THS.

 

This is a reminder for students to sign up for a pep rally game, which will be held September 9th, sign-ups are sent through email, they are due by next Tuesday, September 6th. If anyone has any questions contact Leila Wheeler.

 

Breakfast of Champions

Any Fall Varsity Athlete wishing to participate in the Breakfast of Champions to eat with students at North and Memorial schools on Homecoming Friday during first hour need to sign up in Mr. Wilson's or Mrs. Crowe's room by the end of Thursday, September 1.

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.

Folds of Honor

Friday, September 30th, 2022 is our 2nd Annual Folds of Honor / Military Appreciation game vs. Charleston (7pm).  All students should have received an email for the military themed apparel that is for sale to support this great cause.  All students and their families are able to purchase Tornado/Military themed apparel, in advance for the game, until September 11th, 2022.  Our goal for this game is to raise $5,000.00, which is the amount that supports one educational scholarship to help benefit a military family through Folds of Honor.  Last year, THS raised approx. $7500.00 for Folds of Honor.  As a reminder, recipients of these scholarships are family members of those who have lost their life or have been severely disabled while serving in the United States Armed Forces.  If you have any questions about the event or store.  Please contact Coach Mateer.

Student Services

Attention Student Athletes... Grit Group officially kicks off on Friday September 2nd, at 7:50 AM in the West Gym bleachers. Grit Group is a weekly support group for all student athletes, where we will come together to talk about the stresses of being a student-athlete in a supportive environment. Come share your story with us, and learn some new ways to manage stress in hopes of becoming a stronger and more successful student-athlete.

JUNIORS:

This year, we will be giving the PSAT/NMSQT test on Wednesday, October 12 during the morning at school.  This is an optional assessment, through College Board, that will give you more standardized testing practice to prepare you for the SAT (that is given in the spring), and if you score high enough, it would put you in the running for a National Merit Scholarship.  The test costs $18.00, and you would need to sign up for it and turn your money into Student Services by Friday, September 9.  Please email Ms. Glenn if you have any questions

TODAY’S LUNCH MENU

Biscuits and Gravy

Chicken Ranch Flatbread

Mini Corn Dog

Popcorn Chicken Salad

Sporting Events

08/29/2022 6:00 PM Boys V - SOCCER vs. 4 Corners Tourney  (A) - Riverton HS

08/29/2022 6:00 PM Boys JV - FOOTBALL vs. Mt. Vernon HS (H) - THS Turf Field

School Pictures

Attention Students and Staff, Tommy Photo will be taking school pictures on Tuesday, August 30th.  Pictures will be taken during your PE hours.  Staff, LLCC and CACC pictures will be taken starting at 8:00 a.m.  Picture flyers can be found in Student Services or the Main Office.

Scholastic Bowl

Any student interested in Scholastic Bowl should stop by Mrs. Wilhour's rm. 222 before or after school.

Scholastic bowl will hold a meeting at 8:00 a.m. Wednesday, August 31st.  in room 222.  

Homecoming

Homecoming Tickets will be sold starting today through Wednesday 9-7. Tickets are $20 and you are able to pay with cash or a check made out to THS.

Second round of Homecoming voting is underway and will continue until August 30th at 2 pm.  Look for an email from Mrs. Crowe.

This is a reminder for students to sign up for a pep rally game, which will be held September 9th, sign-ups are sent through email, they are due by next Tuesday, September 6th. If anyone has any questions contact Leila Wheeler.

Breakfast of Champions

Any Fall Varsity Athlete wishing to participate in the Breakfast of Champions to eat with students at North and Memorial schools on Homecoming Friday during first hour need to sign up in Mr. Wilson's or Mrs. Crowe's room by the end of Friday, September 1.

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.

Folds of Honor

Friday, September 30th, 2022 is our 2nd Annual Folds of Honor / Military Appreciation game vs. Charleston (7pm).  All students should have received an email for the military themed apparel that is for sale to support this great cause.  All students and their families are able to purchase Tornado/Military themed apparel, in advance for the game, until September 11th, 2022.  Our goal for this game is to raise $5,000.00, which is the amount that supports one educational scholarship to help benefit a military family through Folds of Honor.  Last year, THS raised approx. $7500.00 for Folds of Honor.  As a reminder, recipients of these scholarships are family members of those who have lost their life or have been severely disabled while serving in the United States Armed Forces.  If you have any questions about the event or store.  Please contact Coach Mateer.

Student Services

Attention Student Athletes... Grit Group officially kicks off on Friday September 2nd, at 7:50 AM in the West Gym bleachers. Grit Group is a weekly support group for all student athletes, where we will come together to talk about the stresses of being a student-athlete in a supportive environment. Come share your story with us, and learn some new ways to manage stress in hopes of becoming a stronger and more successful student-athlete.

JUNIORS:

This year, we will be giving the PSAT/NMSQT test on Wednesday, October 12 during the morning at school.  This is an optional assessment, through College Board, that will give you more standardized testing practice to prepare you for the SAT (that is given in the spring), and if you score high enough, it would put you in the running for a National Merit Scholarship.  The test costs $18.00, and you would need to sign up for it and turn your money into Student Services by Friday, September 9.  Please email Ms. Glenn if you have any questions.

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Fish Tacos

Mexican Pizza

Italian Sub

Ranch Popcorn Chicken Salad

Sporting Events

08/26/2022 7:00 PM  Boys V - FOOTBALL vs. Mt. Vernon HS  (A) - Mt. Vernon HS

Saturday, August 27, 2022

08/27/2022 9:00 AM  Girls F - VOLLEYBALL vs. Mahomet-Seymour Freshmen Tourney   (A) - Mahomet-Seymour HS

08/27/2022 1:30 PM  Boys V - GOLF vs. Bulldog Invitational - Greenview    (A) - Country Hills GC

THSTORE

The school store will be opening soon!  We have moved!  We are locked on the 3rd floor. More details to come!

YEARBOOKS: 

The 2022 yearbooks have arrived and will be distributed in the main foyer today during advisory and right after school.

School Pictures

Attention Students and Staff, Tommy Photo will be taking school pictures on Tuesday, August 30th.  Pictures will be taken during your PE hours.  Staff, LLCC and CACC pictures will be taken starting at 8:00 a.m.  Picture flyers can be found in Student Services or the Main Office.

Scholastic Bowl

Any student interested in Scholastic Bowl should stop by Mrs. Wilhour's rm. 222 before or after school.

Scholastic bowl will hold a meeting at 8:00 a.m. Wednesday, August 31st.  in room 222.  

  

Homecoming

Homecoming Tickets will be sold next Monday 8-29 through Wednesday 9-7. Tickets are $20 and you are able to pay with cash or a check made out to THS.

Second round of Homecoming voting is underway and will continue till August 30th at 2 pm.  Look for an email from Mrs. Crowe.

Breakfast of Champions

Any Fall Varsity Athlete wishing to participate in the Breakfast of Champions to eat with students at North and Memorial schools on Homecoming Friday during first hour need to sign up in Mr. Wilson's or Mrs. Crowe's room by the end of Friday, September 1.

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.

Folds of Honor

Friday, September 30th, 2022 is our 2nd Annual Folds of Honor / Military Appreciation game vs. Charleston (7pm).  All students should have received an email for the military themed apparel that is for sale to support this great cause.  All students and their families are able to purchase Tornado/Military themed apparel, in advance for the game, until September 11th, 2022.  Our goal for this game is to raise $5,000.00, which is the amount that supports one educational scholarship to help benefit a military family through Folds of Honor.  Last year, THS raised approx. $7500.00 for Folds of Honor.  As a reminder, recipients of these scholarships are family members of those who have lost their life or have been severely disabled while serving in the United States Armed Forces.  If you have any questions about the event or store.  Please contact Coach Mateer.

 

Student Services

Attention Student Athletes... Grit Group officially kicks off on Friday September 2nd, at 7:50 AM in the West Gym bleachers. Grit Group is a weekly support group for all student athletes, where we will come together to talk about the stresses of being a student-athlete in a supportive environment. Come share your story with us, and learn some new ways to manage stress in hopes of becoming a stronger and more successful student-athlete.

Nurse Owens

Please make sure to turn in your physicals and immunization forms to Nurse Owens in Student Services.. 

JUNIORS:

This year, we will be giving the PSAT/NMSQT test on Wednesday, October 12 during the morning at school.  This is an optional assessment, through College Board, that will give you more standardized testing practice to prepare you for the SAT (that is given in the spring), and if you score high enough, it would put you in the running for a National Merit Scholarship.  The test costs $18.00, and you would need to sign up for it and turn your money into Student Services by Friday, September 9.  Please email Ms. Glenn if you have any questions.

Employment Opportunity

Auto Zone is looking to hire a junior or senior for part time employment.  If you are interested, please call 824-5146.

 TODAY’S LUNCH MENU

 Chicken Fries

Chicken Parmesan Flatbread

Turkey and Cheese

BBQ Chicken Wrap

Sporting Events 

No sporting events

School Pictures

Attention Students and Staff, Tommy Photo will be taking school pictures on Tuesday, August 30th.  Pictures will be taken during your PE hours.  Staff, LLCC and CACC pictures will be taken starting at 8:00 a.m.  Picture flyers can be found in Student Services or the Main Office.

Homecoming

Reminder:

 Homecoming court voting is available until 2 pm today for round one. Look for an email from Mrs Crowe. --

 TODAY’S LUNCH MENU

 Scrambled Eggs with Waffle

Sausage Pizza

BBQ Rib Sandwich

Beef Nacho Salad 

Sporting Events 

08/22/2022 1:00 PM   Boys V - GOLF vs. John Macek Invitational  (A) - U of I - Orange/Blue Course

08/22/2022 4:00 PM   Girls V - GOLF vs. Mattoon HS      (A) - Meadowview GC

08/22/2022 6:00 PM   Boys V - SOCCER vs. Raymond - Lincolnwood HS (H) - Soccer Field

School Pictures

Attention Students and Staff, Tommy Photo will be taking school pictures on Tuesday, August 30th.  Pictures will be talen during your PE hours.  Staff, LLCC and CACC pictures will be taken starting at 8:00 a.m.  Picture flyers can be found in Student Services or the Main Office.

Homecoming

Reminder:

 Homecoming court voting is available until Tuesday at 2 pm for round one. Look for an email from Mrs Crowe. --

 

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.

 

Folds of Honor

Friday, September 30th, 2022 is our 2nd Annual Folds of Honor / Military Appreciation game vs. Charleston (7pm).  All students should have received an email for the military themed apparel that is for sale to support this great cause.  All students and their families are able to purchase Tornado/Military themed apparel, in advance for the game, until September 11th, 2022.  Our goal for this game is to raise $5,000.00, which is the amount that supports one educational scholarship to help benefit a military family through Folds of Honor.  Last year, THS raised approx. $7500.00 for Folds of Honor.  As a reminder, recipients of these scholarships are family members of those who have lost their life or have been severely disabled while serving in the United States Armed Forces.  If you have any questions about the event or store.  Please contact Coach Mateer.

 

Student Services

Reminder from the counselors: All schedule change requests must be done by Tuesday.. See your grade level counselor for requests. Please keep in mind that most classes are full, so it may not be possible to make changes

JUNIORS:

This year, we will be giving the PSAT/NMSQT test on Wednesday, October 12 during the morning at school.  This is an optional assessment, through College Board, that will give you more standardized testing practice to prepare you for the SAT (that is given in the spring), and if you score high enough, it would put you in the running for a National Merit Scholarship.  The test costs $18.00, and you would need to sign up for it and turn your money into Student Services by Friday, September 9.  Please email Ms. Glenn if you have any questions.

 TODAY’S LUNCH MENU

 Meatloaf with brown gravy

Chili Lime Beef Pizza

Corn Dog

Southwest Guacamole Chicken Salad

Sporting Events

08/19/2022 6:00 PM   Boys V - FOOTBALL vs. Purple & Gold Scrimmage (H) - THS Turf Field

Student Services

Reminder from the counselors: All schedule change requests must be done by Tuesday of next week. See your grade level counselor for requests. Please keep in mind that most classes are full, so it may not be possible to make changes

 TODAY’S LUNCH MENU

Kicking Bean & Beef Bowl

Loaded Pizza

Popcorn Chicken

Chicken Nacho Salad

Sporting Events

08/18/2022 1:00 PM  Boys V - GOLF vs. Lincoln Tournament   (A) - Lincoln Elks Club

Student Council

Homecoming tee shirt and sweatshirt order forms are due to Mr. Wilson (Room137) by the end of the day on Friday, August 19th.

Student Services

Reminder from the counselors: All schedule change requests must be done by Tuesday of next week. See your grade level counselor for requests. Please keep in mind that most classes are full, so it may not be possible to make changes

TAYLORVILLE HIGH SCHOOL             

August 17, 2022

TODAY’S LUNCH MENU

Buffalo Chicken Flatbread

Chipotle Cheeseburger

Santa Fe Turkey Wrap

Sporting Events

08/17/2022 6:15 PM  Boys V - SOCCER vs. Purple & Gold Scrimmage        (H) - Soccer Field

 

First Day Frenzy

Wednesday, August 17, 2022

8:30AM - 2:30PM

First Day Activities

Run through a full schedule. 27 minutes for each class & 23 minutes for each lunch

1st Period

8:30-8:57

Class will be dismissed by administration

2nd Period

9:01-9:28

 

3rd Period

9:32-9:59

 

4th Period

10:03-10:30

5th Period

10:34-11:02

BREAK AFTER 5TH PERIOD FOR SESSIONS & LUNCH → see table below:

Separate into four groups based on class (22-23 minutes for each session)

Students will rotate through three different sessions & lunch from 11:06-12:48

Group/Time	11:06-11:29	11:33-11:55	11:59-12:21	12:25-12:48
Seniors	Lunch	Class Meeting	Student Services	Clubs
Juniors	Class Meeting	Lunch	Clubs	Student Services
Sophomores	Student Services	Clubs	Lunch	Class Meeting
Freshmen	Clubs	Student Services	Class Meeting	Lunch

 

o Continue on to 6th & 7th Period following the schedule below:

6th Period

12:52-1:19

7th Period

1:23-1:50

Please dismiss when administration makes announcement

PEP Assembly

1:55-2:30

West Gym or Football Field depending on weather

Band, cheer, and dance groups will need to be dismissed early to prepare for assembly. Each coach/teacher will inform staff about dismissal time.

Student Council

Homecoming tee shirt and sweatshirt order forms are due to Mr. Wilson (Room137)  by the end of the day on Friday, August 19th.