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Thomas Jefferson Middle School Announcements

Wednesday, September 19, 2018 — Day A

1) Birthdays Today – September 19th…No birthdays today.

Thomas Jefferson Middle School Announcements

Tuesday, September 18, 2018 — Day B

1) Birthdays Today – September 18th…Cayden Robinson, Alden Smith.

2) Sports Today – Girls Red Volleyball…Jefferson Red vs. Washington White. 7th grade at Washington and 8th grade at Jefferson; both games begin at 4 p.m.

3) Sports Today – 7th Grade Football…Jefferson vs. Mazzuchelli at Mazzuchelli beginning at 4:15 p.m.

4) Sports Today…7th & 8th Cross Country Meet at the Soccer Complex beginning at 4:30 p.m.

5) 7th Grade Football Team please report to Mr. Kass’s room (G04) right after school is out today.

6) 8th Grade Gold Volleyball practice is canceled for today.

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Monday, September 17, 2018 — Day A

1) Birthdays Today – September 16th…Jacob Jekka. September 17th…Sarah Fishnick, Kayleah HarkeyJohnson, Camron Owens, John Terris.

2) Sports Today – Girls Red Volleyball…Jefferson Red vs. Roosevelt Black. 7th grade at Jefferson and 8th grade at Roosevelt; both games begin at 4 p.m.

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Friday, September 14, 2018 — Day B

• Birthdays Today – September 14th…Mackenzie Birch, Christopher Young. September 16th…Brian Bowman, Nolan Jackson.
• Sports Today…Cross Country Meet at Fillmore Golf Course starting 4:30 p.m.
• Reminder for Jefferson students attending football games at Senior High School’s Dalzell Field. Failure to follow the rules at Dalzell will result in students being asked to leave for the evening. Students should sit/stand in the designated student sections. We recommend that all students in grades K-8 be accompanied by an adult. No backpacks are allowed in Dalzell Field. Students will be asked to show an ID for admission.
• Reminder that we will be operating a different schedule today. It is the annual Spirit Day activities.
• If you are in choir, please listen carefully. Today is the last day to drop choir for this trimester. You may still drop even if you already returned your contract. Please let Mrs. Duggan know now. Today is the last day you can drop. Home base teachers, please help students understand this!
• Remember to check out LEAP activities on the board by the lunch room.

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Thursday, September 13, 2018 — Day A

• Birthdays Today – September 13^th…Tobin Ludovissy.
• 6^th Grade Boys Track will practice today after school.
• LEAP…Tennis will be on Tuesdays and Thursdays beginning through October 11^th. Electronic Music Studio will be on Mondays and Wednesdays through October 3^rd.  Make Paracord Bracelets with the Carnegie-Stout Library on Tuesday, September 18^th.  DOGS! with the Dubuque Humane Society is Tuesday, September 25^th.
• Picture Retake day is Friday, September 14^th. Staff and students who did not get their pictures taken at Open House need to have their picture taken on Friday.  Picture packets are available if you want to purchase pictures.
• Sports Today – Girls Volleyball…Jefferson Gold vs. Drexler Red. 7^th grade at Drexler and 8^th grade at Jefferson; both games begin at 4 p.m.
• Sports Today – 8^th Grade Football…Jefferson vs. Drexler Black at Jefferson beginning at 4:15 p.m.

Wednesday, September 12, 2018 — Day B

• Birthdays Today – September 12^th…No birthdays today.
• 6^th Grade Girls Track will practice today after school.
• LEAP…Tennis will be on Tuesdays and Thursdays beginning through October 11^th. Electronic Music Studio will be on Mondays and Wednesdays through October 3^rd.  Make Paracord Bracelets with the Carnegie-Stout Library on Tuesday, September 18^th.  DOGS! with the Dubuque Humane Society is Tuesday, September 25^th.
• Picture Retake day is Friday, September 14^th.  Staff and students who did not get their pictures taken at Open House need to have their picture taken on Friday.  Picture packets are available if you want to purchase pictures

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Tuesday, September 11, 2018 — Day A

• Birthdays Today – September 11^th…Ahmiya Atkins, Ozzie Bakken.
• 6^th Grade Boys Track begins today after school.  Girls will practice Mondays and Wednesdays and boys will practice Tuesdays and Thursdays.
• The LRC will be closed this morning for FAST testing. Please do not send students to the LRC between 7:25-11:00 AM.
• LEAP…Tennis will be on Tuesdays and Thursdays beginning today through October 11^th. Electronic Music Studio will be on Mondays and Wednesdays  through October 3^rd.  Make Paracord Bracelets with the Carnegie-Stout Library on Tuesday, September 18^th.  DOGS! with the Dubuque Humane Society is Tuesday, September 25^th.
• Sports Today – Girls Red Volleyball…Jefferson Red vs. Drexler Black. 7^th grade is at Drexler and 8^th grade is at Jefferson; both games begin at 4 p.m.
• Sports Today – Girls and Boys Cross Country…Cross Country meet at the Soccer Complex beginning at 4:30 p.m.
• Hempstead and Senior High School football teams are inviting all DCSD 8^th grade football players and coaches to be their guests at the intra-city game on Friday, October 5, 2018. Football players and coaches will be admitted free of charge.   Players need to check in with the ticket taker at the East Ticket Gate.  Team members are to wear their game jerseys.  Team members should sit in the Middle School Section on the home side of Dalzell Field.  Please remind all 8^th grade football players to represent their school appropriately during the game(s).  All players and coaches should report to Brent Cook, Amy Hawkins, and Brian Kuhle at 6:30 p.m. at the east end of the track (near the starting line). Teams will be lined up and will walk down the track to be introduced as a group at approximately 6:45 p.m.
• Audubon Playground Hours…1) Playground is closed to public from 8:20 until 3:10. 2) Middle school students picking up siblings are welcome to be on school grounds between 3:10 and 3:12. Families should walk home immediately after gathering without having to be asked by staff to leave.  3) Anyone who is on the playground between 8:20 and 3:10 will considered a safety and security risk to Audubon School and will be dealt with as such.  4)Audubon playground re-opens at 4:00.

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Monday, September 10, 2018  Day B

• Birthdays Today – September 10^th…Damen Barner.
• 6^th Grade Girls Track begins today after school.  Girls will practice Mondays and Wednesdays and boys will practice Tuesdays and Thursdays.
• The LRC will be closed tomorrow (9/11) morning for FAST testing. Please do not send students to the LRC between 7:25-11:00 AM.
• There will be no 7^th and 8^th grade choir today. Please stay in your homebase on that day.
• LEAP…Tennis will be on Tuesdays and Thursdays beginning September 11^th through October 11^th. Electronic Music Studio will be on Mondays and Wednesdays beginning today, September 10^th through October 3^rd.  Make Paracord Bracelets with the Carnegie-Stout Library on Tuesday, September 18^th.  DOGS! with the Dubuque Humane Society is Tuesday, September 25^th.
• Sports Today – Girls Red Volleyball…Jefferson Red vs. Washington Blue. 7^th grade is at Jefferson and 8^th grade is at Washington; both games begin at 4 p.m.

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Thursday, September 5, 2018  Day B

• Birthdays Today – September 6^th…Jordyn Vondal.
• 6^th Grade Boys and Girls Track begins on Monday, September 10^th.  Please have a physical on file in the main office.
• The LRC will be closed next Tuesday (9/11) morning for FAST testing. Please do not send students to the LRC between 7:25-11:00 AM.
• LEAP begins on Tuesday, September 18^th. Come make Paracord bracelets with the Carnegie-Stout Library.
• LEAP homework help has begun.  If you need assistance with homework or a quiet place to work, stop in the LRC from 2:30-4:00 PM.  Homework help is available Monday-Thursday.

Thomas Jefferson Middle School Announcements

Wednesday, September 5, 2018  Day A.

• Birthdays Today – September 5^th…Sofia Sanchez, Trevor Stowers.
• 6^th Grade Boys and Girls Track begins on Monday, September 10^th.  Please have a physical on file in the main office.
• LEAP begins on Tuesday, September 18^th. Come make Paracord bracelets with the Carnegie-Stout Library.
• LEAP homework help has begun.  If you need assistance with homework or a quiet place to work, stop in the LRC from 2:30-4:00 PM.  Homework help is available Monday-Thursday.