Thomas Jefferson Middle School Announcements

Monday, December 2, 2019 — Day B

  • Sports Today – Girls Basketball…Jefferson vs. Roosevelt Purple. 7th grade at Jefferson and 8th grade Roosevelt; both games begin at 4 p.m.
  • LEAP
    Monday, December 2 through Friday, December 6
    Safe Sitter – 8 students max; student must attend all 5 days to be certified
    The mission of Safe Sitter® is to provide life skills, safety skills, and child care training to all youth in order to build safer communities.
    Provided by: Ellie Meyers, Hillcrest Family Services
    Monday, December 2; Thursday, December 5; Monday, December 9; and Monday, December 16
    Honor Choir
    If you love to sing with others and make beautiful music in 3-part harmony; if you like the thrill of performing in front of an audience, and if you’re looking for a musical challenge, then join us on Mondays & Thursdays.
    Provided by: Jill Duggan TJMS Music TeacherTuesday, December 3 and December 10
    Beginner Painting; 15 students max
    Do you want to experiment with acrylic paint but have little to no painting experience? Come paint a picture with Ms. Burnell as she gives step by step instructions for easy painting that can be gifted to a friend or relative or even just to hang up in your room!
    Provided by: Brandi Burnell, TJMS Teacher

    Tuesdays, December 3 through 17
    Science Quizbowl
    In Science Quizbowl, students will study and learn additional science and math concepts and participate in a buzzer style science trivia question/answer sessions in preparation for the event in Ames. Students should expect to spend additional time outside of this LEAP activity studying.
    Provided by: Rebecca Milum, TJMS Teacher

    Wednesday, December 4
    Bullet Journaling; 15 students max
    Have you heard of this thing called Bullet Journaling or BoJo?! It is a fun way to journal or sketch or even plan! The best part is it is tailored to your own style! Come check it out with Ms. Burnell!
    Provided by: Brandi Burnell, TJMS Teacher