Timothy EdwardsMiddle School

• Good morning everyone. Please stand for the pledge of allegiance: I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the republic for which it stands one nation, under God, indivisible with liberty and justice for all. Please be seated.

• Welcome back to another edition of TETV News. Today is Friday November 19th.
  

• To the 8^th graders interested in applying to Cheney Tech: The meeting with the Cheney representative has been cancelled for today. It will be rescheduled for a time after Thanksgiving break and counselors will notify you.  
  

• Joke of the week: Q: Which vegetable should you never invite on a boat trip? A: A leek.

• Attention all students interested in trying out for the TEMS Cougars Cheer Team.  The TEMS Cheerleading Team practices daily after school, cheers at all home boys and girls basketball games, and competes at one local competition per season. Tryouts begin Monday, November 29th, Tuesday, November 30th, and Thursday December 2nd from 2:45-4:00. All sports forms with a doctor's note must be turned in prior.  Please email Mrs. Edwards with any questions.
  

• Attention boys and girls interested in playing TE Basketball. Boys Basketball tryouts will be on November 29th and 30th from 2:45 - 4:00 after school in the main gym. Girls Basketball tryouts will be December 1st and 2nd also in the main gym.  Students can take the late bus or players will be expected to have a ride home at 4:00 if tryouts are not on a late bus day.  Please see the school website for more information or speak to Mr. Chandler in the main gym.
  

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• This is a Cougar Week. It is a Day 1 for Grade 6 and a Day 3 for Grade 7 & 8. 

• Attention all those who auditioned  for the Entertainers production of School House Rock Live - the Entertainers directors are reviewing the uploaded videos this week and will be casting the show on Monday.  The cast list will be posted on the Entertainers Google Classroom by Wednesday, November 25.  Thanks to all who auditioned and good luck!
  

• Now for more virtual STEAM Olympic Results. The following students were recognized for their efforts in the Origami Art Challenge: 

The Intricate Award was presented to Akshaj Nadimpalli
The Craftsmanship Award was presented to Anjana Priya Anamthoji
The Movement Award was presented to Geetham Vinothram
The Beauty Award was presented to Jane Carty
The Creativity Award was presented to Rithika Rajasekaran
The Geometric Award was presented to Zoya Goyal

Winners for the Science QUIZ BOWL include: 

 3rd Place: Jeremiah Pancras
2nd Place: Neelesh Sathish
1st Place: Nithish Jayaraj

In the THERMAL ENERGY Challenge, congratulations to:

 3rd Place Anjana Anamthoji
2nd Place: Jane Carty
1st Place: Cole Murphy

For the ART Jeopardy contest:

 3rd Place:  Neelesh Sathish
2nd Place: Rithika Rajasekaran
1st Place:   Mihika Joshi

The WINNERS of the OZARIA Coding CHALLENGE:

 3rd place- Samarth Basanth
2nd place {TIE}  Adithya Anand and Jeremiah Pancras
1st place- Daniel Stoyanov

AND in the MARATHON STEAM SCAVENGER HUNT:

 Third Place: Team Sigma (Nithish Jayaraj & Aarush Agarwal)
Second Place: Team SNAP (Akshaj Nadimpalli, Nivaen Giritharan, & Samarth Masarur)
First Place: Team Ryzen (Adithya Anand, Pranay Kakkar, & Mukhil Olinilavan)

 The final VIRTUAL STEAM Olympic results will be announced next week!  Congratulations to all the participants!

• There is still time to sign up for the Skills for Success group at the SW Teen Center! Let's have fun together learning about friendships, social cues and communicating. The program will be held virtually on Wednesdays for 6 weeks starting December 2nd. Please contact Danielle at 860-648-6361, ext. 3315 or at [email protected] to register.