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Thomas Jefferson Middle School Announcements

Friday, September 23, 2022 – Day A

1) Wish Dennis Grobstick and Wil Wehrspann.

2) Birthdays Today…September 24th…Savanna Jenkins.

3) Just one week left to our fundraiser. We will wrap it up next Friday. After our last turn-in, 5th = Ms. Garner (62); 4th=Mr. Wehrspann (64); 3rd=Ms. Runde (69); 2nd=Ms. Holm (108); and 1st Mr. McMullen (120). Our next turn-in is Monday. If you need any additional cards, please stop down to the main office

4) LEAP today…Homework Help, Chess Club.

5) Sports Today – Cross Country Meet (2 miles)…Jefferson, Mazzuchelli, Roosevelt, Washington at Western Dubuque beginning at 4:15 p.m.

6) Sports Today – Volleyball – Jefferson vs. Roosevelt Purple. 7th grade at Jefferson and 8th grade at Roosevelt; both games begin at 4:00 p.m.

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Thursday, September 22, 2022 – Day B

1) Birthdays Today…September 22nd…Tate Smith, Brayden Hess, Marilly Samson.

2) Mr. Polashek is not here today so there is no Orchestra this morning and no orchestra lessons.

3) Today is a fundraiser turn-in. After today, there will only be two more turn-in days. The fundraiser will be wrapping up at the end of the month. If you need more cards, please come to the main office.

4) LEAP today…Homework Help, Karaoke Fun & Vocal Coaching.

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Wednesday, September 21, 2022 – Day A

1) Wish Judi Schmitz a happy birthday today.

2) Birthdays Today…September 21st…Ella Riesing, Chloe Alvarenga.

3) Sports Today – Girls Volleyball…Jefferson vs. Mazzuchelli Gold. 7th grade at Jefferson and 8th grade at Mazzuchelli; both games begin at 4 p.m.

4) LEAP today…Homework Help, Improvisation Acting Workshop with Rising Star Theater Company, All About Art

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022 – Day B

1) Birthdays Today…September 20th…No birthdays today.

2) The success time leaders for the Fundraiser are: Wehrspann-54, Garner-62, Holm-98, and McMullen-101.

3) Sports Today – 7th & 8th Grade Football…Jefferson vs. Drexler Black at Jefferson beginning at 4:15 p.m.

4) LEAP today…Homework Help, Robotics Club, Chess Club.

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Monday, September 19, 2022 – Day A

1) Birthdays Today…September 29th…Archer Hurst.

2) Today is another fundraiser turn-in day. After the announcements, please come down to the library to turn in any money. We’ll have to wait and see if Ms. Holm’s class will be able to keep their top spot. Remember, even if your Success Time class is not one of the top 2, you can still join us on the cruise if you are one of the top 20 sellers! More cards are available in the main office. The cruise is scheduled for the middle of October.

3) In just two weeks, we will be halfway through our Trimester-1. That means Midterm grades will be recorded on Friday, September 30. Everything is possible if YOU put in the effort! Now is the time to turn in any missing assignments or retake tests so that your grades are the best they can be. Reach out to your teachers for help. We believe in you and will support you throughout your journey at Jefferson.

4) LEAP today…Homework Help, Robotics Club, All About Arts.

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Friday, September 16, 2022 – Day B

1) Birthdays Today…September 16th…Eric Harris. September 17th…Alexa Hernandez.

2) Monday is our next fundraiser turn-in. If you need more cards, they are available in the main office. We’ll have to wait and see if Ms. Holm’s class will be able to keep their top spot or if another homebase jumps to #1. Remember, even if your Success Time class is not one of the top 2, you can still join us on the cruise if you are one of the top 20 sellers! The cruise is scheduled for the middle of October.

3) LEAP today…Homework Help, Chess Club.

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Thursday, September 15, 2022 – Day A

1) Wish Reggie Richter a happy birthday today.

2) Birthdays Today…September 15th…No birthdays today.

3) Today is another fundraiser turn-in day. After the announcements, please come down to the library to turn in any money. We’ll have to wait and see if Ms. Holm’s class will be able to keep their top spot. Remember, even if your Success Time class is not one of the top 2, you can still join us on the cruise if you are one of the top 20 sellers! More cards are available in the main office. The cruise is scheduled for the middle of October.

4) Sports Today – Cross Country (2 Mile Course)…Jefferson vs. Washington, Mazzuchelli, East Dubuque, Roosevelt at DCSC Soccer Complex at 4:15 p.m.

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

6) LEAP today…Homework Help, Karaoke Fun & Vocal Coaching.

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Wednesday, September 14, 2022 – Day B

1) Birthdays Today…September 14th…Dashawn Chase.

2) I’ll be down during lunch today to hand out the treats for those who turned in cards on Monday. Our next turn-in is tomorrow. Be sure to stop down to the main office if you need more cards. As of our last turn-in 4th Place=Wehrspann(37); 3rd Place=Garner(39); 2nd Place=McMullen(59); 1st Place= Holm(66)! We’ll have to wait and see if Ms. Holm’s class will be able to keep the top spot.

3) Reminder…Today is the last day to pay your success teacher for our PBIS activity: Lunch on the Lawn. It is planned for Wednesday, September 28th. I will be grilling hotdogs for all who want to join us for a picnic. The cost is only 10 Hills Bills. This includes not only lunch outside but also activity time outside.

4) LEAP TODAY…Homework Help, All About Arts.

5) Reminder…There will be no 8th grade girl’s volleyball practice tonight. Please make sure to bring everything you need for our game at Roosevelt tomorrow.

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Tuesday, September 13, 2022 – Day A

1) Wish Maria Kluga and Courtney Simson a happy birthday today.

2) Birthdays Today…September 13th…Emmett Fern.

3) 6th grade boys track will start today, September 13th. Girls will have practice on Mondays and Wednesdays and boys will practice on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Track boys should meet in room 223 (Mrs. Steepleton’s room) after school.

4) Also coming up is our PBIS activity: Lunch on the Lawn. It is planned for Wednesday, September 28th. I will be grilling hotdogs for all who want to join us for a picnic. The cost is only 10 Hills Bills. This includes not only lunch outside but also activity time outside. If you would like to participate, please pay your success teacher no later than Wednesday, September 14th.

5) Sports Today – 7th & 8th Grade Football…Jefferson vs. Washington at Washington beginning at 4:15 p.m.

6) LEAP TODAY…Robotics Club, Chess Club, Homework Help.

7) Reminder…The activity bus comes around 4:10 by the back gym doors.

8) Choir begins today for 7th and 8th grade students.

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Monday, September 12, 2022 – Day B

1) Birthdays Today…September 12th…Conner Lahey.

2) 6th grade girls track starts today and the boys will start tomorrow, September 13th. Girls will have practice on Mondays and Wednesdays and boys will practice on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Track girls should meet in room 223 (Mrs. Steepleton’s room) after school.

3) All 7th and 8th graders involved in the new robotics club: First meeting is today from 2:30-4:30. Please meet in LRC right after school.

4) Also coming up is our PBIS activity: Lunch on the Lawn. It is planned for Wednesday, September 28th. I will be grilling hotdogs for all who want to join us for a picnic. The cost is only 10 Hills Bills. This includes not only lunch outside but also activity time outside. If you would like to participate, please pay your success teacher no later than Wednesday, September 14th.

5) Sports Today – Girls Volleyball…Jefferson vs. Washington White. 7th grade at Washington and 8th grade at Jefferson; both beginning at 4 p.m.