Morning Announcements October 15, 2025

Today is a B Day! Today’s weather will be sunny with a 0% chance of rain.  The temperature today will be as low as 54 degrees F and as high as 71 degrees F. Today’s hot entrees at lunch are:  Stuffed crust cheese pizzaStuffed crust pepperoni pizzaPlant based falafel gyro

From Ms. T:Attention guitarists, pianists, bassists, and drummers!The Jazz Band Rhythm Section interest meeting is today, Wednesday, October 15th, from 2:40 to 3:30 PM in Room 125 with Mr. Whichard. See Ms. T in the band room if you have any questions.Note: Bass player and drumset players must already be enrolled in a music class. All guitar and piano players are welcome Here’s a special announcement:“

From Ms.Riley and Ms.Rosegrant,Is your bus ride the best part of your day? Do you love catching up with your friends and hearing about their days? Come see the Jefferson Fall Play “Chaos on Wheels” to relive a hilarious and wild first day of middle school! Performances are tonight and tomorrow, Thursday October 16 at 6:30 pm. Doors open at 6 pm. Tickets are $5 and can be bought at the door. See you on the bus! “

From Ms. Dunbar:Garden Club returns this week. Ms. Leonberger will be outside with us this week to work on compost, and yes… we still have beans and okra to harvest! We will continue meeting through the month of October.  Also from Ms. Dunbar:Reading Buddies will begin on November 7th. This is a Friday afternoon club that runs from early November to early March. We will be reading with Fleet 1st graders again this year. Permission forms will be available in the Library beginning next week.

From the Ms. Z in the Library:The first Library Movie Night will be Friday, October 17th after school from 2:45-4:45. We will be watching the new live action How to Train Your Dragon. Please RSVP with Ms. Z in the Library. Remember, there is no late bus on Fridays!

From Mr. Busby,Boys basketball tryouts continue today for 7th and 8th grade. Tryouts will start at 2:45 and go to 4:00.  If you are trying out, please wear the proper clothing and sneakers.

From Coach Detweiler and Coach Ammon – Girls soccer tryouts are next week. 6th grade will be on Tuesday, October 21st, and 7th and 8th grade will be on Wednesday, October 22nd. All levels of players are welcome and encouraged to try out!

From Mr. De Hoog:”Are you interested in board games? Are you a future Chess grandmaster in the making? Do you want to play board games with your friends? Please come to board game club Every week on Thursday, starting this week! We look forward to seeing you there!”

From Coach Leonberger and Coach Vogel: Congratulations to the TJ Doubles Teams that played at yesterday’s countywide meet. A special congrats to Lea K. and Elsie G., and Zeke S.  and Ethan K. for making it to the semi-finals. An ENORMOUS HUZZAH to Tennyson C. and Valentino B. for beating FOUR teams to become the COUNTY CHAMPIONS!  7th and 8th graders, see you on the courts after school today for our singles playoffs.