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  • Hello TE!!! Are you ready for your weekly dosage of cringe? What is the difference between a smoker and a boxer? The smoker doesn't waste any matches!!!!!!
  • You may have noticed the "Hero Squad" poster on your way in this morning.  This young man is battling leukemia, a cancer in the blood.  He is a true hero for his bravery in the fight against this disease.  Won't you join him in the fight and become a part of the Hero Squad?  All it takes is a donation of spare change to make a change.  There are "Hero Squad" collection boxes in your homeroom.  Our goal is to collect $2000 for this worthy cause.  That is only about $2.00 per person.  Let's do it, TE!!

  • Calling all students! Unveil your talents on stage! Be the star for a night! On Thursday, June 7th, the TE PTO will host its annual TE's Got Talent talent show. The show is open to all TE students. If you can sing, dance, juggle, play an instrument- whatever your talent- we want you. Audition forms are now located in the school's main office. 

  • The TEMS Friends Club is starting its Spring session on Thursday, March 15.  The club will meet in room 371.  The TEMS Friends club is a social community service club. It provides an opportunity to become a mentor and friend for students throughout the TE community. If you are interested in becoming a mentor, please pick up an application from Mrs. Silverman in room 301.   

  • Attention all students interested in trying out for Girls and Boys Track, Softball, or Baseball.  All online forms, physicians note, and $100.00 check are due today in order to try out for a sport.  If you tryout and are not selected for this years team, your check will be returned.

  • FORE!!!!!  Do you love golf or do you want to learn how to play it?  Join Mr Chandler this spring for Golf at Willow Brook.  Every Wednesday starting on April 4th, you can hit the links and work on your game.  If interested, please see Mr. Chandler in the main gym for more information - or - you can sign up through the South Windsor Recreation Department website.  There is only 16 spots available so act fast.  Who knows, you may even be able to make a hole in one!

  • Attention 8th Grade Chorus students:  Please bring study materials to chorus today. 
  • Attention all students who have Mr. Marci for music class today.  Please bring study materials with you to music class today and report directly to the auditorium.

  • TEMS Entertainers is proud to present Into the Woods, Jr. on Thursday, Friday and Saturday March 15th, 16th and 17th Shows are at 7:00 each night with a 1:00 performance on Saturday. Tickets are $10.00 and may be purchased in the main lobby before school and in the main office during school hours.  Hope to see you there!

  • Attention 6th and 7th grade Baseball players, yesterday's Spring Training Clinic has been rescheduled for Monday, March 12th.  8th graders that are signed up for the clinic today, please report to the main gym after school.  A tryout schedule is located online and will be posted in the gym starting on Monday. 

  • Today for lunch... In the Create line you can have Popcorn Chicken. In the Grill line you can have Hot Dog and in the On the Go line you can have your choice of deli sandwiches. Have a great day, do your best, and remember to always strive for 5!                     
Posted by dmatchett  On Mar 09, 2018 at 8:20 AM
  
  • As of today, there is only ONE month left to submit to the literary magazine Out of the Blue!  You have up till April 6!  We want your poetry, art work, pictures, cover drawings, photography and other writing.  You could even win an Amazon Gift Card!  Don’t get left out of being featured in a nationally award winning magazine of 6 years running!  We would like to give a shout out to Kiran Francis for his interesting poetry!"
  • You may have noticed the "Hero Squad" poster on your way in this morning.  This young man is battling Leukemia, a cancer in the blood.  He is a true hero for his bravery in the fight against this disease.  Won't you join him in the fight and become a part of the Hero Squad?  All it takes is a donation of spare change to make a change.  There are "Hero Squad" collection boxes in your homeroom.  Our goal is to collect $2000 for this worthy cause.  That is only about $2.00 per person.  Let's do it, TE!!
  • Calling all students! Unveil your talents on stage! Be the star for a night! On Thursday, June 7th, the TE PTO will host its annual TE's Got Talent talent show. The show is open to all TE students. If you can sing, dance, juggle, play an instrument- whatever your talent- we want you. Audition forms are now located in the school's main office. 
  • The TEMS Friends Club is starting its Spring session on Thursday, March 15.  The club will meet in room 371.  The TEMS Friends club is a social community service club. It provides an opportunity to become a mentor and friend for students throughout the TE community. If you are interested in becoming a mentor, please pick up an application from Mrs. Silverman in room 301.   
  • Attention all students interested in trying out for Girls and Boys Track, Softball, or Baseball. All online forms, physicians note, and $100.00 check are due by Friday March 9th in order to try out for a sport.  If you tryout and are not selected for this years team, your check will be returned.  For additional information please visit the TEMS Athletics page or see Mrs. Hall or Mrs. Custer during the day.  
  • Attention all TEMS students and staff:  Tickets for the Entertainers production of Into the Woods, Jr. go on sale Monday morning.  Performances will be held on Thursday, Friday and Saturday March 15th, 16th and 17th at 7:00 p.m with a 1:00 p.m. afternoon performance on Saturday.  Tickets are $10.00 and may be purchased in the main lobby before school and in the main office during school hours.  Hope to see you there!
  • “It’s time to start thinking about the 2018 March Madness Book Bracket! Check out the  bulletin board in the LMC or on the main LMC page to see this year’s top 16 picks.You can find a brief summary of each of the 8 book match-ups on the Google Form you have to fill out to cast your vote. You don’t have to have read the books you are voting on, but please take time to read each book summary and vote for the titles you find most interesting.The first round of voting will begin today, Monday, March 5th and ends on Friday, March 9th. You can vote online by going to the main LMC page, clicking on the March Madness Book Bracket link and then on the Google Form for round 1. Don’t get left out on the sidelines; make sure you have your say in this year’s March Madness book winner! Please see Mrs. Longo if you have any questions.
  • And now for a TETV first, we cut to Jordan Cosman with the weather!
  • Today for lunch... In the Create line you can have French Toast. In the Grill line you can have Mozzarella Sticks and in the On the Go line you can have your choice of deli sandwiches. Have a great day, do your best, and remember to always strive for 5!                      
Posted by dmatchett  On Mar 06, 2018 at 9:17 AM
  
  • You may have noticed the "Hero Squad" poster on your way in this morning.  This young man is battling leukemia, a cancer in the blood.  He is a true hero for his bravery in the fight against this disease.  Won't you join him in the fight and become a part of the Hero Squad?  All it takes is a donation of spare change to make a change.  There are "Hero Squad" collection boxes in your homeroom.  Our goal is to collect $2000 for this worthy cause.  That is only about $2.00 per person.  Let's do it, TE!!

  • Calling all students! Unveil your talents on stage! Be the star for a night! On Thursday, June 7th, the TE PTO will host its annual TE's Got Talent talent show. The show is open to all TE students. If you can sing, dance, juggle, play an instrument- whatever your talent- we want you. Audition forms are now located in the school's main office. 
  • Attention all girls interested in trying out for Softball.  There will be a mandatory meeting on Thursday, March 22 from 2:50-4:00 pm in room 364.  Please plan on getting a ride home at 4:00 or taking the late bus home. 

  • Attention all students interested in trying out for Girls and Boys Track, Softball, or Baseball.  All online forms, physicians note, and $100.00 check are due by Friday March 9th in order to try out for a sport.  If you tryout and are not selected for this years team, your check will be returned.  For additional information please visit the TEMS Athletics page or see Mrs. Hall or Mrs. Custer during the day.  

  • Attention all TEMS students and staff:  Tickets for the Entertainers production of Into the Woods, Jr. go on sale Monday morning.  Performances will be held on Thursday, Friday and Saturday March 15th, 16th and 17th at 7:00 p.m with a 1:00 p.m. afternoon performance on Saturday.  Tickets are $10.00 and may be purchased in the main lobby before school and in the main office during school hours.  Hope to see you there!

  • “It’s time to start thinking about the 2017 March Madness Book Bracket! Check out the bulletin board in the LMC or on the main LMC page to see this year’s top 16 picks. You can find a brief summary of these books on the main LMC page. You don’t have to have read all of the books you are voting for, but you should vote for the title whose summary appeals to you the most. The first round of voting will end on Wednesday, March 8th. You can either vote online by going to the main LMC page, or in the LMC on a print ballot. Don’t get left out on the sidelines; make sure you have your say in this year’s March Madness book winner! Please see Mrs. Longo or Mrs. B. if you have any questions.”
  • The TEMS Friends Club is starting its Spring session on Thursday, March 15.  The club will meet in room 371.  The TEMS Friends club is a social community service club. It provides an opportunity to become a mentor and friend for students throughout the TE community. If you are interested in becoming a mentor, please pick up an application from Mrs. Silverman in room 301. 
  • "The literary magazine Out of the Blue will meet after school today in room 312.  Remember, this is a meeting that all members should try to attend.  A shout out to the Doodle Master on Cobalt for her great artistic works!"

  • Today for lunch... In the Create line you can have Sweet and Sour Chicken. In the Grill line you can have Crispy Chicken Nuggets and in the On the Go line you can have your choice of deli sandwiches. Have a great day, do your best, and remember to always strive for 5! 
Posted by dmatchett  On Mar 05, 2018 at 8:30 AM
  
  • Hello TE!! Apparently even the weather is unhappy to see me today!! Where do boats go when there sick? They go to the Doc! 

  • Attention all cheerleaders, the end of the season party has been scheduled for Thursday, March 8th after school until 4:00.  Please see Mrs. Edwards for details.  

  • Calling all students! Unveil your talents on stage! Be the star for a night! On Thursday, June 7th, the TE PTO will host its annual TE's Got Talent talent show. The show is open to all TE students. If you can sing, dance, juggle, play an instrument- whatever your talent- we want you. Audition forms are now located in the school's main office. 

  • We're back with another addition teachers college history. Today we feature an art teacher and a Technology Education teacher. First up is Mrs Bucherri. Mrs. B graduated from Stone Hill University in 2008. Mrs. B completed a semester in Washington, DC where she had an internship just down the street from the Capitol at a national membership organization for Adolescent Health Professionals. Next up is Mr. Goric. Mr. Goric attended Central Connecticut State University where he majored in Technology and Engineering Education and was the President of the Technology Education Collegiate Association. Mr. G also Figure Skated throughout college and participated in Symphony on Ice to raise Toys for Tots all four years. This concludes our teacher college histories. We hope these insights into our college experiences will inspire you to achieve you own educational achievement.

  • Attention all students interested in trying out for Girls and Boys Track, Softball, or Baseball.  All online forms, physicians note, and $100.00 check are due by Friday March 9th in order to try out for a sport.  If you tryout and are not selected for this years team, your check will be returned.  For additional information please visit the TEMS Athletics page or see Mrs. Hall or Mrs. Custer during the day.  

  • Attention all TEMS students and staff:  Tickets for the Entertainers production of Into the Woods, Jr. go on sale Monday morning.  Performances will be held on Thursday, Friday and Saturday March 15th, 16th and 17th at 7:00 p.m with a 1:00 p.m. afternoon performance on Saturday.  Tickets are $10.00 and may be purchased in the main lobby before school and in the main office during school hours.  Hope to see you there!

  • Attention baseball players...Now is the time to get prepared for the up and coming season.  If you are interested in a Spring Training Baseball Clinic, please see Mr. S in room 313 or Mr. Wilkinson in room 112. The clinic will take place on March 8th for 6th and 7th graders and March 9th for 8th graders. 

  • The TEMS Friends Club is starting its Spring session on Thursday, March 15.  The club will meet in room 371.  The TEMS Friends club is a social community service club. It provides an opportunity to become a mentor and friend for students throughout the TE community. If you are interested in becoming a mentor, please pick up an application from Mrs. Silverman in room 301.   
  • "The literary magazine Out of the Blue will meet after school on Monday March 5 in room 312.  Remember, this is a meeting that all members should try to attend.  Please see Ms. Olsen before Monday if you are unable to attend.  A shout out to Natalie Petersen on Garnet for her great artistic submissions!"

  • The auditions for South Windsor High School's Show Choir, Choral Spectrum will be held this coming Monday evening.  Interested students must join the Choral Spectrum Google Classroom.  The code to join can be found on the easel outside of Mrs. Gasta's room ,  room 145.

  • Today for lunch... In the Create line you can have Buffalo Popcorn Chicken. In the Grill line you can have Crispy Fish Sandwich and in the On the Go line you can have your choice of deli sandwiches. Have a great day, do your best, and remember to always strive for 5!
Posted by dmatchett  On Mar 02, 2018 at 8:22 AM
  
  • Attention all cheerleaders, the end of the season party has been scheduled for Thursday, March 8th after school until 4:00 pm.  Please see Mrs. Edwards for details.  

  • Calling all students! Unveil your talents on stage! Be the star for a night! On Thursday, June 7th, the TE PTO will host its annual TE's Got Talent talent show. The show is open to all TE students. If you can sing, dance, juggle, play an instrument- whatever your talent- we want you. Audition forms are now located in the school's main office. 

  • We're back with another addition teachers college history. Today we feature a 7th grade teacher and a school counselor. First up is Mrs. Engle. Mrs. Engel graduated from Wesleyan University in 2002. In her graduating class was also Lin-Manuel Miranda, the creator of “Hamilton”. Next up is our school counselor Mrs. Jennings. Mrs Jennings attended Stone Hill University and was a Psychology major with a Criminal Justice minor. She did a government relations internship on Capitol Hill during her senior year and really enjoyed living in Washington DC. We will be back tomorrow with our final edition.

  • Attention all students interested in trying out for Girls and Boys Track, Softball, or Baseball.  All online forms, physicians note, and $100.00 check are due by Friday March 9th in order to try out for a sport.  If you tryout and are not selected for this years team, your check will be returned.  For additional information please visit the TEMS Athletics page or see Mrs. Hall or Mrs. Custer during the day.  

  • Attention all Entertainers cast and crews:  Please report to the auditorium immediately after school to receive your t-shirt and be included in the group photo.    

  • Ms. Sitarz is happy to accept all Entertainers crew members who signed up to work on her stage crew.  Please check in with her after the group photo today.  
  • Attention all TEMS students and staff:  Tickets for the Entertainers production of Into the Woods, Jr. go on sale Monday morning.  Performances will be held on Thursday, Friday and Saturday March 15th, 16th and 17th at 7:00 p.m with a 1:00 p.m. afternoon performance on Saturday.  Tickets are $10.00 and may be purchased in the main lobby before school and in the main office during school hours.  Hope to see you there!
  • Attention Baseball players...Now is the time to get prepared for the up and coming season.  If you are interested in a Spring Training Baseball Clinic, please see Mr. S in room 313 or Mr. Wilkinson in room 112. The clinic will take place on March 8th for 6th and 7th graders and March 9th for 8th graders. 

  • The TEMS Friends Club is starting its Spring session on Thursday, March 15.  The club will meet in room 371.  The TEMS Friends club is a social community service club. It provides an opportunity to become a mentor and friend for students throughout the TE community. If you are interested in becoming a mentor, please pick up an application from Mrs. Silverman in room 301.   

  • "The literary magazine Out of the Blue will meet after school on Monday March 5 in room 312.  Remember, this is a meeting that all members should try to attend.  Please see Ms. Olsen before Monday if you are unable to attend.  A shout out to Zuhair Sheikh on Pacific for his great poetry submission!"

  • Attention all students of Mrs. Gasta-  Please bring study materials or a silent reading book to class today.  

  • Today for lunch... In the Create line you can have Chicken Fajitas. In the Grill line you can have Philly Cheese Steak and in the On the Go line you can have your choice of deli sandwiches. Have a great day, do your best, and remember to always strive for 5!

 

Posted by dmatchett  On Mar 01, 2018 at 8:31 AM
  
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