Competition Cheer

There will be an informational meeting this Wednesday for girls interested in being a Competition Cheerleader for the next school year. It will be at 12:15 in the Athletic Complex.

Spelling Bee

Congratulations to Dawson Brown, Jahkory Finney, and Shane Goswami. They have won the classroom portion of the TSA Spelling Bee. The school bee will be held on January 14 at 8:30 A.M.

Spirit Days

This Friday will be a Spirit Dress Day for students who donate $2.00. Donations will support efforts to take approximately 70 children from the Methodist Home for Children and Youth shopping for Christmas presents for themselves and others. **Elementary students may either wear Christmas colors or regular Spirit Dress this Friday.

Y-Club will sponsor Spirit Days, Dec. 16-19, to help with the relief aid in the Philippines. A dollar donation per day from students who want to wear jeans on these half days will go to Samaritan's Purse, an organization involved in the relief efforts. 

Reminders

The 26^th annual Kids Yule Love Christmas program is Monday from 8:15-10 a.m. in the Athletic Complex. Each student is encouraged to bring at least one unwrapped toy to the assembly. These toys will be given to Kids Yule Love for distribution to needy children in our community. Appropriate Christmas shirts, sweaters, and sweatshirts may be worn Monday; JEANS ARE NOT ALLOWED.

Santa's Secret Shop will open next week. We will preview it on Monday. Students may bring money the rest of the week if they want to shop.

Kids Yule Love

The 26^th annual Kids Yule Love Christmas program is Monday, December 9^th from 

8:15-10 a.m. in the Athletic Complex. Each student is encouraged to bring at least one unwrapped toy to the assembly that morning. These toys will be given to Kids Yule Love for distribution to needy children in our community.

Dates to Remember

UPCOMING DATES AT TSA

November

Nov. 13 - Half day/Parent-Teacher conferences

Nov.19- 6th grade feast, 11:40

Nov. 25- 29- Thanksgiving Holidays

December

Dec. 2 - Students return to school

Dec. 5 - Band Concert and Christmas Musical (2nd - 6th) @ 6 p.m. in Trojan Hall
              Usborne Book Sale before musical

Dec. 9 - Kids Yule Love @ 8:20 (full day of school)

Dec. 10 - Art Show 3:00-7:00
Dec. 16-19 - Half days of school
     Dec. 17- Field Trip to see The Hobbit II
     Dec. 19- 6th grade Christmas Party Breakfast

Dec. 20 - Jan. 3 - Christmas Holidays

Jan. 6 - Students return to school

Report Cards

Students are being given the 1st Quarter Report Card today. Please be sure and ask for it. It is your copy to keep.