Final PBIS store for the year. Thank you to our great students and staff that went above and beyond to install some more fun and excitement at TJHS. Also, thank you to our many generous sponsors that helped fuel the effort! Have a great summer and stay positive!!
While learning about the structure of DNA in Mrs. Fassero's class, seventh grade students built an edible model!
TJHS Fine Arts Festival kids did a great job. Wonderful to see their gifts and talents on display.
05-19-23 Canceled
As always, the safety of our students, staff, and community are of the utmost concern. Due to unforeseen circumstances the after graduation parade has been canceled for this evening. Upon review with the Taylorville Police Department, the school administration, and school board, we are implementing safety measures and canceling the parade.
Fine Arts Fair--5/18/23 @ TJHS--6-7 pm
The Family Beekeepers of Illinois visited TJHS and did a great job educating our students and staff about the amazing world of bees. Thank you for taking time to visit!
Mrs. Foil’s 7th grade Geography class learned about Christianity, Judaism, and Islam. Students worked in small groups using an ABC Chart for Christianity.
Congratulations to our retirees!!
TJHS Mental Health Awareness/Spirit Week--Mental health challenges for teens is on the rise, but there is help for everyone. Please join us as we seek to decrease the stigma surrounding emotional/mental health and provide outlets for the kids to connect and receive the much needed support.
Seventh graders have been learning about cells and DNA. Today, they extracted DNA from strawberries.
Today, TJHS Student Council members honored Mrs. Fox for School Nurse Appreciation Day! The students and staff appreciate all she does to keep us healthy!
The Family Beekeepers of Illinois visited the 7th graders this week at TJHS. They learned all about a bee's colony and how important bees are to us. They also got to see the queen and taste fresh honey.
Check out their website if you are interested. https://family-beekeepers.com/
On Thursday, we will follow this up by tasting different honeys.
More photos to share.
TJHS organized limo rides for their Fannie May fundraiser this past week! It was a great time. Students who qualified got a special ride to Angelo's for a pizza party.
More photos to share.
TJHS organized limo rides for their Fannie May fundraiser this past week! It was a great time. Students who qualified got a special ride to Angelo's for a pizza party.
TJHS organized limo rides for their Fannie May fundraiser this past week! It was a great time. Students who qualified got a special ride to Angelo's for a pizza party.
TJHS April Students of the Month--Congratulations!
Bottom Row: L-R (Kendall Ramsey, Dylan Gerlick, Christian Cluck, Alexis Klemola, Kenlee Durbin, Ian Sneed, Memphis Little, Marcis Bright, Abby Newberry, Dililla Jordan, Damari Thompson)
Middle Row: L-R (Drake Argo, Taylor Mayes, Victoria Verardi, Lincoln Coffey, Maddie Smith, Hope Kietzman, Emylie Hall, Ty Winans, Aylia Hardesty, Max McKenzie, Neissa Sanders, Addyson Gillen, Annabella Blue)
Top Row: L-R (Carter Crowder, Cole Franklin, Sean Arras, Jonathan Hansen, Brock Brown, Sean Morrison, Connor Hunsley, Elsie Williamson, Deacon Shanks, Lea Blue)
8th Grade Recognition Info--Tuesday, May 23 @ 1 pm--see flyer.
TJHS Fine Arts Fair Info--Thursday, May 18 from 6-7:30 PM.
TJHS Scouts are alive and well after their 20 mile march this past weekend! The Scouts BSA had their annual Lincoln Pilgrimage in Springfield last weekend. The event has occured for more than 75 years and features a hike from New Salem State Park all the way to Springfield. Well done, we are proud of you!
Thank you teachers!! We appreciate all you do for our district!!