
Celebrating two quarters of perfect attendance at TJHS! Our students are enjoying an attendance incentive breakfast with their peers courtesy of Aramark. Thank you for supporting our school-wide goals and a big thank you to our Dean of Students, Mrs. Rebecca West for coordinating these efforts.
Attendance matters!!!



2nd quarter report cards are available in your child's Skyward Portfolio. If you have trouble viewing the report card or accessing Skyward, please contact your child's school.


Memorial Elementary is Hiring!
Morning Crossing Guard 7:30 - 8:30
Morning Recess Supervisor 7:30 - 8:30
Lunch & Recess Supervisor 10:45 - 12:45
Contact Memorial Office (217-287-7920) or the District Website for more information.

From the desk of Mr. Bruder: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1yiai0kTHTE8YxHfewCoKjPq3gY5r_IKL/view?usp=share_link

Second Semester Staff Institute (January 3, 2023)
Connection Before Content- Chad Littlefield
Local teacher leaders, community members, and ROE presented sessions on improving connections, growth, strategies, safety, technology, and self-care.





Please see updated prices from Aramark for a la carte items.


The TJHS Builder's Club food drive was a huge success. Thank you to all who participated and congratulations to Mrs. Jennifer Richardson's 1st hour class for collecting the most items. Altogether, TJHS students contributed over 1000 items to the Taylorville Food Pantry.


The 7th graders created zero waste holiday decorations in science.





We had a fun day filled with gingerbread house making and hot cocoa! Please feel free to come vote on our houses in the 2nd grade hall! We also happened to have triplets show up today! ♥️♥️

Kindergarteners learned about Holidays around the World during interactive centers the last few days. #HolidayCelebrations





First graders enjoyed Christmas themed centers and an afternoon of STEM in their classrooms. #ChristmasSTEM





Second grders enjoyed Christmas themed centers by spending time in every classroom for activities. Click the link below to see some photos from the day.
https://photos.app.goo.gl/mZ4E5m1PvjdYBrLi6
#centersrock

The students in Miss Evans's class got to experience this Reindeer Race stem activity! We had a little competition between boys and girls and the girl reindeer won! #STEMinsecond





Congratulations to the THS Class of 2023 Illinois State Scholars! Scholars include: (Back Row) Addison Vocks, Macy Richards, Cole Paulek, Evan Allen, Trenton Lehman, Anna Goodman, Alya Ward, Darrian Ippolito, Aaron Pickett
(Front Row) Emma Murphy, Sophia Robinson, Kallie Havera, Meghan Dennis, Lena Stephens, Elle Richards


Thank you to the THS Band for bringing Holiday Spirit to the Taylorville Schools this Holiday Season! Today's Christmas ensemble included:
Adrian Gonzalez-Mateos
Justin Champley
Jay Bliler
Tripp Pelichoff
Lydia Hopkins




Congratulations to this week's Tornado Appreciation Award Winners! This weeks winners are Hannah Patnode and Aden Marucco! Hannah and Aden are recognized for their helpfulness to students and staff.


North staff enjoyed working at Christmas in the Park (in the rain)!





How fun is this Christmas craft?! Thank you Mrs. Specha for teaching us about binary coding to make some cool ornaments with our first, middle and last names!
#2ndgradecoding




THS Building Trades students puts up a quilt donated a few years back.


First graders spent some time working on their design and engineering skills by creating a Christmas tree with popsicle sticks and playdough. They topped off their creations with small wooden stars. #STEMinfirst #learningbycreating
Follow the link below for some more photos of the fun!
https://photos.app.goo.gl/yMLVGrWcxgRk2mBF6



