Weekly Happenings at TJMS

GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS

Congratulations to the WS/FC Reflections Winners!

This year’s theme is “Within Reach”

Here are the TJMS students who placed:

First Place State Winner for Literature

Bridget Marshall!!

Film Video

Javiera Ferrer, 2nd place

Photography

Rachel Carmer, 3rd place

Elyssa Mothershed, Honorable Mention

Literature

Bridget Marshall, 2nd place (within reach)

Bridget Marshall, Honorable Mention (new school)

Nasi Bongweni, Honorable Mention

Libby Marcantonio, Honorable Mention

Visual Art

Harper Connolley, 3rd place

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Picture day is March 14^th.

Wear your best and say “CHEESE!”

These are annual spring school pictures for your family.

They will not be in this year’s yearbook.

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The 8^th grade Band will perform a free concert

on Tuesday, March 13th

at Atkins High School from 6:30-8:30.

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TJMS Theater Arts Presents the Play

“The Distracted Scholar’s Guide to Literature and Drama”

By Peter Bloedel

Thursday, March 15 and Friday, March 16 at 6:30 PM

in the auditorium.

Tickets are $3.00 at the door.

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Thomas Jefferson Middle School PTA

2018-2019 Board Letter of Interest - Due April, 30 2018

Thomas Jefferson Middle School PTA is currently accepting nominations for its 2018-2019 Board Officer and Committee Chairs. If you would like to nominate yourself or someone else please email or complete the application. The application can be printed from the PTA page on the TJMS website.

Note: You must be a member in good standing of the PTA to be an eligible candidate.

Please return applications to the PTA Nominating Committee via email (andreabrueske@hotmail.com) or to the school office in a sealed envelope marked PTA Nominating Committee. Phone interviews will be scheduled for all interested officer applicants (Treasurer).

Elections will take place at the General PTA Meeting on May 3, 2018. We will also accept nominations from the floor during the General Membership Election Meeting.

If there are any additional questions, please feel free to contact the Nominations Committee Chair: Andrea Brueske at: andreabrueske@hotmail.com

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The yearbooks are ready for purchase through Balfour.com.

They are $35.00 each. Please order and pay through this website.

SPORTS INFORMATION

Track Practice Schedule:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday: 2:15-3:30
Friday: 2:15-3:00

Go to this webpage for all TJMS TRACK information:

mcsniderhpe.weebly.com

Tuesday, March 13 and Wednesday, March 14

Baseball tryouts for all grades will be held at Northwest Little League at 2:15-4:00 PM.

The activity bus will take students to the tryout site and back to campus afterwards.

Parents may either pick up their children at Northwest at 3:45 after tryouts are finished or from campus at 4:15.

   Monday, March 12 is a B-Day