Morning Announcements-January23, 2025

Today is an A Day. From Ms. Leonberger:“The TJMS GSA will meet today in room 219 (Ms. Leonberger’s room) after school. All are welcome!” From Ms. Dunbar, Ms. Waring, and Ms. AyoubReading Buddies will meet tomorrow after school. Hope to see you all there. We are exactly halfway through the season. Any new members should pick up a permission form in the Library today. From Mr. Clark:Morning Yellow Jackets!The JIBMUN Club is having our grab-n-go sale today. Please come to the gold side of the cafeteria and get some snacks before leaving and support the Model UN Club. Our grab-n-go will be after school in the cafeteria, TODAY. See you there! 7th Graders:Outdoor Lab field trips start for 7th grade this week! The days of the trips could be very cold, so we want to remind you to wear your warmest winter gear on the day of your Outdoor Lab field trip! If you would like a winter jacket, gloves, and/or a hat, please see Ms. Rodriguez or Mr. Spencer as soon as possible! From Ms. Z in the Library:We’ve moved the Out of My Mind Movie Night to this Wednesday, January 29th, after school from 2:45-5:00 pm. RSVP with Ms. Z before then to attend. See you there!  Here’s a special announcement:  [Marvielyn and Leona]  L Hello, I am Leona,M and I am Marvielyn.B And we are with the SCA. L Valentine’s Day is coming up, and we’re inviting everyone to spread warmth and kindness by writing cards for patients—young or old. M These cards will be due on january 29, bring out your creativity and spread love and kindness! Glitters are not allowed, and cards can also be written in Spanish. Here’s another special announcement:  [Ana Rodriguez – ACT II] Still another special announcement:  [Nate Weger and ?]“Hello We will be selling chips for our community project today in the cafeteria after school. Each bag will cost $1 and all money raised will be donated to path forward an organization that helps homeless people in Arlington. Feel free to drop by after school to get yourself a snack.”  And one more special announcement:  [Mr. Somerville—All-In Tutoring]    From Dr. Woody-Pope:TJMS Latinas!  On Saturday, February 8th you are invited to participate in a special event at Catholic University designed to inspire and empower young Latinas who might be interested in the field of science, technology, engineering, and math.We would love for students from Thomas Jefferson Middle School to join us in this enriching event.  During the workshop, participants will have the opportunity to meet inspiring STEM role models, engage in hands-on engineering projects, and enjoy an interactive art activity.  You will also get a chance to explore Catholic University’s campus located in Washington, DC.Transportation is available.  Please see Ms. Ferrara, Ms. Martinez, ​or Ms. Rodriguez for more information.  Today’s hot entrees at lunch are:  Pasta with meat saucePasta with alfredo sauceand Halal beef hot dog Today weather will be sunny with a 0% chance of rain with the lowest temperature today around 11 degrees F. Todays highest temperature will be around 31 degrees F