Morning Announcements-December 4, 2024

Thomas Jefferson Middle SchoolArlington, VirginiaWednesday, December 4, 2024 ANNOUNCEMENTS Today is an Anchor Day! Here’s a special announcement: [Chase and Weeam]Hi my name is ChaseAnd my name is WeeamWe are here to tell you about the candygram sail. We will sell candy canes for a dollar.The sail will be in the cafeteria during every grade levels lunch from December 4th to the 18thAs well as in front of room 268, Ms. Holland-Shuffords room, before TA on Tuesdays and Thursdays.  From Ms. Wall:TAB Club meets today during lunches in the Library.The Library is only open for TAB during lunches today. The Library is closed after school today. Today’s entrees at lunch are:  Chicken tendersBeen and cheese pupusaAnd Halal chicken sandwich From Ms. Egbert:The Virginia Junior Classical League (VJCL) state Latin convention is held every November in Richmond, Virginia. For two full days, Latin students from across the state gather to compete in academic contests and art projects, enjoy games, performances, competitions, and take part in all things Latin and classical culture. Over 1,000 students from 80 schools participated this year!The following TJMS students earned awards for their projects and academic contests:Vee Kovalevski:   3rd place Charcoal artworkDesmond Fusarelli:   5th place Small model projectand   8th place Ancient geography testElisa Midden:   2nd place Charcoal artworkand   4th place Roman life & culture testHenry Conrad:   2nd place Ancient geography test, 6th place Roman history test,7th place Classical mythology test,and   8th place Large model projectCONGRATULATIONS EVERYONE!If you’re interested in taking LATIN next year, talk to Ms. Egbert in room 106 or to any of our outstanding Latin students!