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Thomas Jefferson Middle School Announcements

Tuesday, March 10, 2020 — Day B

• Birthdays Today – March 10^th…Kylee Schmitt.
• Honors applications are due to the main office by Friday, March 13^th.  If you have any questions, please see Ms. Weber.

Thomas Jefferson Middle School Announcements

Monday, March 9, 2020 — Day A

• Birthdays Today – March 9^th…Athina Goodman
• Boys and Girls 6^th Grade Intramural Basketball begins today, please make sure you have a physical on file in the main office. You must have a physical to participate.
• Honors applications are due to the main office by Friday, March 13^th.  If you have any questions, please see Ms. Weber.
• Come to Fulton Elementary from 6-8 p.m. this evening, March 9^th. Re-Imagine Comiskey is going to have a Park Plan Reveal.
• DCSD Band Festival for 6^th, 7^th, and 8^th grades today. Bus will pick up students at 9:15 and return to Jefferson between 1:15 and 1:30.
• Hempstead High School is hosting a Middle School Cheerleading Clinic on March 26^th. The cost is $35 dollars and you can register online and more information available at hempsteadcheer.dbqschoolscamps.com.

Thomas Jefferson Middle School Announcements

Friday, March 6, 2020 — Day B.

• Birthdays Today – March 6^th…Albon Batongtong, Addyson Hollister. March 7^th…Katelyn Brokus, Haylee Goodman, Alysa Arneson.
• Boys and Girls 6^th Grade Intramural Basketball will begin on March 9^th, please make sure you have a physical on file in the main office. You must have a physical to participate.
• Honors applications are due to the main office by Friday, March 13^th.  If you have any questions, please see Ms. Weber.
• LEAP – Friday, March 6^th …Homework Help only
• Come to Fulton Elementary from 6-8 p.m. on Monday, March 9^th. Re-Imagine Comiskey is going to have a Park Plan Reveal.
• Yesterday the 7th and 8th Grade Band traveled to Roosevelt to perform in the NEIBA Concert Band Contest. The Band performed for 2 judges and received a rating of “Superior” from both judges, which is the highest rating possible. Congratulations Band!

Thomas Jefferson Middle School Announcements

Thursday, March 5, 2020 — Day A

• Birthdays Today – March 5^th…No birthdays
• Boys and Girls 6^th Grade Intramural Basketball will begin on March 9^th, please make sure you have a physical on file in the main office. You must have a physical to participate.
• Honors applications are due to the main office by Friday, March 13^th.  If you have any questions, please see Ms. Weber.
• LEAP – Thursday, March 5^th …Ping Pong with Andrew Kim; Paper Flowers with Sharon from Carnegie-Stout Library. Friday, March 6^th …Homework Help only
• Come to Fulton Elementary from 6-8 p.m. on Monday, March 9^th. Re-Imagine Comiskey is going to have a Park Plan Reveal.
• Band Contest at Roosevelt today for 7^th and 8^th grade only. Load bus at 8:20 and return between 10:30-11:00.

Thomas Jefferson Middle School Announcements

Wednesday, March 4, 2020 — Day B

• Birthdays Today – March 4^th…Marley Pline, Kolton Zweibohmer, Sir Harris.
• Boys and Girls 6^th Grade Intramural Basketball will begin on March 9^th, please make sure you have a physical on file in the main office. You must have a physical to participate.
• Honors applications are due to the main office by Friday, March 13^th.  If you have any questions, please see Ms. Weber.
• Sports Today – Boys Red Basketball…Jefferson Red vs. Washington Blue. 7^th grade at Washington and 8^th grade at Jefferson; both games begin at 4 p.m.
• LEAP – Wednesday, March 4^th …Henna with Rachel Harwood;Korean Culture/Language with Andrew Kim.  Thursday, March 5^th …Ping Pong with Andrew Kim; Paper Flowers with Sharon from Carnegie-Stout Library.  Friday, March 6^th …Homework Help only
• Come to Fulton Elementary from 6-8 p.m. on Monday, March 9^th. Re-Imagine Comiskey is going to have a Park Plan Reveal.

Thomas Jefferson Middle School Announcements

Tuesday, March 3, 2020 — Day A

• Birthdays Today – March 3^rd…Alexis Nelson, Hayden Billmeyer, Shamar Thornton, Sigfrid De Ocampo.
• Boys and Girls 6^th Grade Intramural Basketball will begin on March 9^th, please make sure you have a physical on file in the main office. You must have a physical to participate.
• Honors applications are due to the main office by Friday, March 13^th.  If you have any questions, please see Ms. Weber.
• Sports Today – Boys Gold Basketball…Jefferson Gold vs. Roosevelt Silver. 7^th grade at Roosevelt and 8^th grade at Jefferson; both games begin at 4 p.m.

Thomas Jefferson Middle School Announcements

Monday, March 2, 2020 — Day B

• Birthdays Today – March 2^nd…Ashlyn Meyer.
• Boys and Girls 6^th Grade Intramural Basketball will begin on March 9^th, please make sure you have a physical on file in the main office. You must have a physical to participate.
• Honors applications are due to the main office by Friday, March 13^th.  If you have any questions, please see Ms. Weber.
• Hempstead High School is hosting a Middle School Cheerleading Clinic on March 26^th. The cost is $35 dollars and you can register online and more information available at hempsteadcheer.dbqschoolscamps.com.

Thomas Jefferson Middle School Announcements

Friday, February 28, 2020 — Day A

• Birthdays Today – February 28^th…Joseph Jelinek. February 29^th…Jerry Russell.  March 1^st…Chase McElmeel.
• Boys and Girls 6^th Grade Intramural Basketball will begin on March 9^th, please make sure you have a physical on file in the main office. You must have a physical to participate.
• LEAP…Friday, Feb 28^th – Homework help only.
• Sports Today – Boys Gold Basketball…Jefferson Gold fs. Washington White. 7^th grade at Washington and 8^th grade at Jefferson; both games at 4 p.m.
• Congratulations to the Jefferson Jazz Band for their awesome performance at the District Jazz Festival on Monday.
• Honors applications are due to the main office by Friday, March 13^th.  If you have any questions, please see Ms. Weber.
• The correct answer to yesterday’s trivia question was blood.
• Crew members of The Lion King do NOT need to attend rehearsal on Sunday. If you are a Lion King CREW member you do NOT need to attend rehearsal on Sunday.
• Trivia Question…What was the name of the Supreme Court case that opened all of public schools to black students?

Thomas Jefferson Middle School Announcements

Thursday, February 27, 2020 — Day B

• Birthdays Today – February 27^th…Samuel Lange.
• Boys and Girls 6^th Grade Intramural Basketball will begin on March 9^th, please make sure you have a physical on file in the main office. You must have a physical to participate.
• LEAP…Thursday, Feb 27^th – Advanced Painting with Brandi Burnell; Ping Pong with Andrew Kim; Homework Help. Friday, Feb 28^th – Homework help only.
• The top 5 for our pop tabs service projects are in: 5th place…Milum/Zillig; 4th place…Kass/Splinter; 3rd place…Decker/Kim; 2nd place…Boxleiter/Price-Brenner/Masse; 1st place…Marks/Snitkey/Richardson.  Our school total so far is 52.76 pounds.  Thank you to everyone who has collected pop tabs so far…keep saving! We have a long way to go to get to 470 pounds.
• The correct answer to yesterday’s trivia question was Ebony.
• Trivia Question…Dr. Charles Drew’s breakthrough work on the storage of what helped save lives?

Thomas Jefferson Middle School Announcements

Wednesday, February 26, 2020 — Day A

• Wish Brooklyn Hunter a happy birthday today.
• Birthdays Today – February 25^th…Owen Slaght. February 26^th…Juelz Buchanan, Landen Schmitt.
• Boys and Girls 6^th Grade Intramural Basketball will begin on March 9^th, please make sure you have a physical on file in the main office. You must have a physical to participate.
• This announcement is for all CREW members of The Lion King. All CREW members need to attend a brief meeting after school today, Feb 26. All Crew and Cast members will receive tickets for The Lion King. This means everyone in the entire Crew and Cast of The Lion King should attend rehearsal today, Feb 26.
• LEAP…Wednesday, Feb 26^th – Korean Culture/Language with Andrew Kim; FIELD TRIPto Gold Standard Athletics for Class Act & Let’s Get Physical; Homework Help.  Thursday, Feb 27^th – Advanced Painting with Brandi Burnell; Ping Pong with Andrew Kim; Homework Help. Friday, Feb 28^th – Homework help only.
• Sports Today – Boys Gold Basketball…Jefferson Gold vs. Roosevelt Black. 7^th grade at Jefferson and 8^th grade at Roosevelt; both games begin at 4 p.m.
• Two great games up on the hill last night for 8th grade red basketball. The B team built a big lead in the third quarter by attacking the rim. Roosevelt took a 3 point lead with 30 seconds left. The Hillhawks pressed and stole a victory in the final seconds with some clutch free throws and layups. The A team played their best second and third quarters of the season for a 59-29 victory. Coach Stoltz was very proud of the 2-3 zone defense that led to many fast break points.
• The correct answer to Mondays Trivia question was “1970’s”. Winner was Shaybria Saddler. Answer to Tuesday’s trivia question was “Dr. Mae C Jemison”. Winner was Taylor Pline.  Thank you for everyone that responded to Monday and Tuesdays questions.
• Trivia Question…What magazine did John H. Johnson create in 1945?