Thomas Jefferson Middle School Announcements
Monday, April 4, 2022 – Day A
1) Birthdays Today – April 4th…No birthdays today.
2) The end of the school year is getting closer, and this can be a stressful time for many students. How do you handle stress? Do you have any strategies that work for you? Some things you can try to help deal with stress include:
1.) Relax your muscles, 2.) Deep Breathe, 3.) Slow Down, 4.) Sleep, 5.) Talk About Your Problems. You have a lot to do before the end of the school year, but we believe in your abilities. Your teachers are here to help you along the way.
3) A link to purchase yearbooks will be sent out via parent square. That is the ONLY way to purchase a yearbook and we will NOT be ordering extra. If you want one, you will need to order it online.
4) Attention…Any 8th graders, who will be attending Hempstead in the fall and are thinking about playing football there will be 2 days a week to focus on the strength and conditioning program. Starting Monday, April 18th will be focusing on weightlifting and Thursday, April 21st will be focusing on speed and agility. This continues through May 26th from 6 to 7 p.m. For more information contact Jeff Hoerner at Jehoerner@dbqschools.org.
5) Attention…Any 8th graders, who will be attending Hempstead in the fall and wanting to go out for Baseball. There will be a player/parent meeting on April 14th from 6-7 pm in the Hempstead Cafeteria. Tryouts will be on May 3rd, 4th, and 5th from 6-7:30 pm each night. Contact Coach Rapp with questions at jrapp@dbqschools.org.
6) LEAP for today…Homework Help, Gaming Unplugged, All About Arts, GSA.
7) Starting today, Id’s and Lanyards will cost 10 hills bills each.
8) Reminder tomorrow will be ISASP testing.