Timothy EdwardsMiddle School

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• 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 Morning News. Today is Wednesday, November 27.

• Let’s get festive! TEMS is starting a Winter Themed Door Decorating Contest beginning December 2^nd.  Door decorations should reflect student collaboration, be winter themed, and aim to celebrate our incredible community. Important notes: Door decorating may begin on December 2nd. Door decorating will be judged on Wednesday, December 18th. Awards will be announced on Thursday, December 19th. All decorations must be removed before we leave for break. One homeroom from each grade and one encore class will be selected to win. Homeroom winners will win a movie with popcorn scheduled in January. Doors will be judged with a score of 1-5 on the following criteria: Creativity, Relevance to Theme, Effort and Teamwork and Completion of Display.

• Attention anyone trying out for cheerleading: Tryout dates and times have changed.  Tryouts will now be the following: Monday, December 2nd: 2:45-4:00, Wednesday, December 4th: 2:45-4:00, and Monday, December 9th: 2:45-4:00. Please see Mrs. Edwards in room 302 if you have any questions.

• Hey, Writers! Listen Up! Pen to the page, let your story ignite, UConn Writing Project's the spot to write. Poems, tales, and words so tight! Join our crew—our future’s bright! Be amazing, let your story begin, Join the ranks of the over 200 who win. Don’t miss out, it’s where you belong, UConn writers, help make writing strong! Sign up now, before it's too late. Mark in your calendar, December, is the start date. See Mr. Millard or Mr. Stinchon for more information. Go to the homepage or see your ELA teacher to join!    

• Reminder for all Entertainers! Sign ups and payment are due NOW to Mrs. Leveille or Ms. Carver. Please submit your materials before the holiday break!

• We LOVE having TEMS students at the Teen Center, however there are only 19 seats on the bus to bring students over to the Teen Center. Starting 11/26, if you are NOT registered and there are not enough seats you will have to stay at TEMS until a ride can pick you up. Students can always be dropped off starting at 3pm. Please register via the link on the Teen Center and TEMS webpage.

• New Chromebook Help Desk Hours will begin after Thanksgiving Break.  The new hours will be Monday-Friday from 7:45am-12:00pm. If you borrowed a Chromebook, please continue to return the device to the Help Desk at the end of the day.

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• 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 Morning News. Today is Tuesday, November 26.

• Congratulations to all of our students on winning a $25 Amazon Gift Card! This year’s fundraiser was such a blast, and thanks to everyone’s amazing efforts, we exceeded our goal! Because of your hard work, the PTO was able to add 7 Amazon Gift cards to raffle off. Way to go, everyone! The following students may pick up your gift cards in the office! Gabriel Rodriguez, Dante Corticelli,  Hannah Williams,  Kadence Ranger,  Jackson Lydecker,  Lani Salimando,  and Isabelle Cushing.

• Hello, TEMS! Here is another cheesy Animal Lovers video! Before we play the video, remember, you can vote with this link on the TEMS home page! (Play Video)

• Attention anyone trying out for cheerleading: Tryout dates and times have changed.  Tryouts will now be the following: Monday, December 2nd: 2:45-4:00, Wednesday, December 4th: 2:45-4:00 and Monday, December 9th: 2:45-4:00. Please see Mrs. Edwards in room 302 if you have any questions.

• Boys Basketball tryouts will take place TODAY and December 4th immediately after school until 4 pm. Please be sure to have all paperwork updated and in the office in order to participate in tryouts.  Also, be sure to have ride home today at 4:00 because there are NO late busses. There WILL be late busses on December 4^th.  More information can be found on the TE Athletics webpage.

• Hey, Writers! Listen Up! Pen to the page, let your story ignite, UConn Writing Project's the spot to write. Poems, tales, and words so tight! Join our crew—our future’s bright! Be amazing, let your story begin, Join the ranks of the over 200 who win. Don’t miss out, it’s where you belong, UConn writers, help make writing strong! Sign up now, before it's too late. Mark in your calendar, December, is the start date. See Mr. Millard or Mr. Stinchon for more information. Go to the homepage or see your ELA teacher to join!  

• Reminder for all Entertainers! Sign ups and payment are due NOW to Mrs. Leveille or Ms. Carver. Please submit your materials before the holiday break!

• We LOVE having TEMS students at the Teen Center, however there are only 19 seats on the bus to bring students over to the Teen Center. Starting 11/26, if you are NOT registered and there are not enough seats you will have to stay at TEMS until a ride can pick you up. Students can always be dropped off starting at 3pm. Please register via the link on the Teen Center and TEMS webpage

• New Chromebook Help Desk Hours will begin after Thanksgiving Break.  The new hours will be Monday-Friday from 7:45am-12:00pm. If you borrowed a Chromebook, please continue to return the device to the Help Desk at the end of the day.

• Our CougarTHON Penny Wars has been extended through Tuesday November 26th! This is your last chance for your team to win a movie in the auditorium! Remember, all types of donations, including change and bills, are being accepted! So let’s rally together to raise funds for a fantastic cause - supporting the children at Connecticut Children's Hospital. Together we will change kids' health. Together, we can change the future! Let’s make every penny count! 

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• 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 Morning News. Today is Monday, November 25.

• This year’s fundraiser was such a blast, and thanks to everyone’s amazing efforts, we exceeded our goal! Because of your hard work, the PTO was able to add 24 Dairy Queen Gift cards to raffle off. Way to go, everyone! Don’t forget today is the Slime Showdown! Here’s the sliming schedule:
  • Grade 6: Mr. Clifton gets slimed during their lunch wave.
  • Grade 7: Principal Irwin will be slimed during lunch.
  • Grade 8: Students who raised $350 or more will have the honor of sliming Officer Owens!

  All the sliming fun will be recorded and shared with all students at a later date. Get ready for a messy and memorable day! Congratulations to all of our students on winning a $10 Gift Card to Dairy Queen! The following students can pick up your Gift Cards in the Office! Brenna Klaus, Amelia Ottey, Layla Holmes, Lucas Leacu, Aubrie Velasquez, Jameson Tracy,  Claire Kaminski,  McKenna Craig, Edwin Lassman, Kennedy Smith,Nathan Ottey, Jackson Lydecker, Rhya Brannon, Arianna Polmatier, Cara Bukowski, Sara Sasenaraine,  Owen warner,  Isabelle Cushing,  Jacob Edwards, Allie Scott,  Gianna Larocca, Adam Bardsley and Tyler Lepak. 

•  Congratulations to the four FIRST Lego League teams that competed this weekend in their Lego League Qualifier in Wolcott, Connecticut. Teams worked hard to design and build robots to compete in a game called Submerged. The teams that competed were the Lego Kougars, Robo Divers, Titanic Sharks and the South Windsor Seals. The Lego Kougars won the judges award and are officially qualified for the state tournament that will be held on December 14th. If you see Sanjay V, Sailesh V, Kavin E, Sai T, Aadhya K, Krithik V, Advik S, Dip R or Anumitha V make sure you congratulate them. 

• Reminder for all Entertainers: Sign ups and payment are due NOW to Mrs. Leveille or Ms. Carver. Please submit your materials before the holiday break!

• New Chromebook Help Desk Hours will begin after Thanksgiving Break.  The new hours will be Monday-Friday from 7:45am-12:00pm. If you borrowed a Chromebook, please continue to return the device to the Help Desk at the end of the day.

• Our CougarTHON Penny Wars has been extended through Tuesday, November 26th! This is your last chance for your team to win a movie in the auditorium! Remember, all types of donations, including change and bills, are being accepted! So let’s rally together to raise funds for a fantastic cause - supporting the children at Connecticut Children's Hospital. Together we will change kids' health. Together, we can change the future! Let’s make every penny count! 

• Girls basketball tryouts will be held today from 2:45- 4:00; Monday, December 2nd from 2:45 - 4:00 and December 9th, if necessary again from 2:45 - 4:00.  All paperwork must be completed prior to the tryouts dates.  No Exceptions.  All tryouts will be in the main gym.  Please wear comfortable clothing and basketball shoes (or sneakers). All players must have a ride home at 4:00. 

• Boys Basketball tryouts will take place on November 26 and December 4 immediately after school until 4 pm. Please be sure to have all paperwork updated and in the office in order to participate in tryouts.  Also be sure to have ride home for 4:00 or make arrangements for the late bus. More information can be found on the TE Athletics webpage.

• Cheerleading tryouts will take place on December 2nd and December 4th.  It is important for all students to attend on Monday to learn the tryout material in order to be eligible for Wednesday's tryout. If any students have conflicts or concerns, please direct them to see Mrs. Edwards in room 302.

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• 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 Morning News. Today is Friday, November 22.

• Hey Entertainers! It was so awesome to see such an excited group of students interested in participating in this year's production of Moana, Jr.! If you weren't able to make it, you can pick up an info packet from Mrs. Leveille, or just join the Google classroom with code j4rl5oy. Remember, all sign ups and payment are due to Mrs. Leveille or Ms. Carver by Monday, so make sure to review the materials with your adults at home and submit your sign up form soon!

• Tonight is the night Join us for Music Bingo hosted by Wild Blooms Entertainment! Doors open at 6:00 PM We have prizes for every round winner. Special giveaways like Homework Passes and lunch in the Courtyard with 3 friends. We will have raffles and concessions available for cash only. Still need tickets? No problem! Get yours at www.swtemspto.org or you can purchase at the door. This event is a fun way for the PTO to give back to our amazing students! Thanks to your support, we can host events, provide prizes, and bring entertainment to our school community. Don’t miss this unforgettable night! See you there! 

• New Chromebook Help Desk Hours will begin after Thanksgiving Break.  The new hours will be Monday-Friday from 7:45am-12:00pm. If you borrowed a Chromebook, please continue to return the device to the Help Desk at the end of the day.

• Calling All Writers! Are you ready to unleash your inner storyteller, poet, or wordsmith?  Whether you’re crafting the next great novel, perfecting your slam poetry, or expressing yourself through creative journaling —UConn Writing Project is the place to be! Go to the TEMS main page and sign up, before it's too late. Or stop by Mr. Millard or Mr. Stinchon's room.  Don’t let your creative genius stay hidden. Be amazing, or not — your call. 

•  Our CougarTHON Penny Wars has been extended through Tuesday November 26th! This is your last chance for your team to win a movie in the auditorium! Remember, all types of donations, including change and bills, are being accepted! So let’s rally together to raise funds for a fantastic cause - supporting the children at Connecticut Children's Hospital. Together we will change kids' health. Together, we can change the future! Let’s make every penny count! 

• Girls basketball tryouts will be held on Monday, November 25th from 2:45- 4:00; Monday, December 2nd from 2:45 - 4:00 and December 9th, if necessary again from 2:45 - 4:00.  All paperwork must be completed prior to the tryouts dates.  No Exceptions.  All tryouts will be in the main gym.  Please wear comfortable clothing and basketball shoes (or sneakers). All players must have a ride home at 4:00. 

• Boys Basketball tryouts will take place on November 26 and December 4 immediately after school until 4 pm. Please be sure to have all paperwork updated and in the office in order to participate in tryouts.  Also be sure to have ride home for 4:00 or make arrangements for the late bus. More information can be found on the TE Athletics webpage.

• Cheerleading tryouts will take place on December 2nd and December 4th.  It is important for all students to attend on Monday to learn the tryout material in order to be eligible for Wednesday's tryout. If any students have conflicts or concerns, please direct them to see Mrs. Edwards in room 302.

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• 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 Morning News. Today is Thursday, November 21.

• Slime Showdown Announcement!! The results are in, and it’s time to reveal the students who will get to slime their favorite school leaders! 
  •  Sliming Mr. Clifton:Summer Ruszczyk, Hannah Williams, Amelia Ottey,Aubrie Velasquez and Maverick Schlechtweg. 
  •  Sliming Principal Irwin: Lani Salimando, Teresa Gudauskas, Owen Johnson, Kandence Ranger and Connor Currier. 
  • Sliming Officer Owens: Dante Corticelli, Chase Peracchio, Allie Scott, Aubrie Velasquez and Lani Salimando. 

  All the sliming’s will be broadcast for everyone to enjoy on a later date! Stay tuned to catch all the fun and see your friends in action! Congratulations to the chosen students—and get ready for some slimy fun! 

• Today's the day! Looking forward to seeing all interested Entertainers for parts both on and off the stage today after school in the auditorium! If you can't make it, join info will be announced tomorrow on the news.

• New Chromebook Help Desk Hours will begin after Thanksgiving Break.  The new hours will be Monday-Friday from 7:45am-12:00pm. If you borrowed a Chromebook, please continue to return the device to the Help Desk at the end of the day.

• TE's LGBTQ+ club, SAGA, will meet today after school in Room 145, right after dismissal. If you can't make it today, don't worry—there will be two meetings in December! Check the flyers posted around school for the upcoming dates. If you have any questions about the club, feel free to reach out to Ms. Carver or Mrs. Reed. We hope to see you there this afternoon!

• Calling All Writers! Are you ready to unleash your inner storyteller, poet, or wordsmith?  Whether you’re crafting the next great novel, perfecting your slam poetry, or expressing yourself through creative journaling —UConn Writing Project is the place to be! Go to the TEMS main page and sign up, before it's too late. Or stop by Mr. Millard or Mr. Stinchon's room.  Don’t let your creative genius stay hidden. Be amazing, or not — your call. 

• Animal Lovers Round 2 is active! Yesterday, the winners were announced, and now it's your turn to vote so that more animals can go further into the tournament and potentially receive the Naomi Chung Animal Award! Vote now with this link: Voting Link And all teachers, please, please, please post this in your Homeroom Google Classroom or Team Google Classroom! We want all of TEMS to have a say in who wins! To all students, go to the Daily News on the TEMS homepage to access this link. Remember, you have this whole week to vote! Thanks, and have a great day! Stay tuned for next week's results!

• In the spirit of gratitude, we want to say thank you to our TE school community!!! Please join Ms. Mills after school today in the library for a fun time of card making. All are welcome! Please use the provided QR code to sign up if planning to attend.

•  Our CougarTHON fundraiser, Penny Wars, is well underway! But remember, this isn't your typical penny war—this time, we’re encouraging all types of donations, including change and bills! Let’s rally together to raise funds for a fantastic cause - supporting the children at Connecticut Children's Hospital. The team that collects the most money will win a special movie screening in the auditorium. Remember, together we will change kids' health. Together, we can change the future! The last date for donations is Friday, November 22nd, so let’s make every penny count! 

• Girls basketball tryouts will be held on Monday, November 25th from 2:45- 4:00; Monday, December 2nd from 2:45 - 4:00 and December 9th, if necessary again from 2:45 - 4:00.  All paperwork must be completed prior to the tryouts dates.  No Exceptions.  All tryouts will be in the main gym.  Please wear comfortable clothing and basketball shoes (or sneakers). All players must have a ride home at 4:00. 

• Boys Basketball tryouts will take place on November 26 and December 4 immediately after school until 4 pm. Please be sure to have all paperwork updated and in the office in order to participate in tryouts.  Also be sure to have ride home for 4:00 or make arrangements for the late bus. More information can be found on the TE Athletics webpage.

• Cheerleading tryouts will take place on December 2nd and December 4th.  It is important for all students to attend on Monday to learn the tryout material in order to be eligible for Wednesday's tryout. If any students have conflicts or concerns, please direct them to see Mrs. Edwards in room 302.

• If you would like to recommend music for the TE Morning News, Click Here.

•  Connect with TE thru Social Media! Follow us on Facebook, Instagram or X. Get the latest TE News and announcements!

Click Here to watch the TETV News LIVE! Stream will start at 7:30, news begins at 8:00 am.

• 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 Morning News. Today is Wednesday, November 20.

• Get ready for a night of fun and music! Join us for Music Bingo, hosted by Wild Blooms Entertainment, on Friday, November 22!! Doors open at 6:00pm. First Round starts at 6:30pm and the event ends at 8:30pm. Instead of numbers, you’ll hear clips of music! Don’t worry if you don’t recognize the song or artist – titles will be displayed on a screen. Tickets are $10 per person and include bingo cards for 4 rounds which is enough for the whole night. Prizes for every round winner. There will be raffles and concessions available (cash only) Bring your friends, family, and a sense of humor for a night of laughs and great tunes. This is sure to be an unforgettable evening – don’t miss out! Get your tickets now! Visit www.swtemspto.org  for more information and to purchase tickets.

• Attention all students who are participating in the Jump Start Tutoring Program: Please come down to the cafeteria right after the bell rings at the end of the day. Bring your backpack down with you as well. We look forward to seeing all of the Jump Start students TODAY after school!

• Calling All Writers! Are you ready to unleash your inner storyteller, poet, or wordsmith?  Whether you’re crafting the next great novel, perfecting your slam poetry, or expressing yourself through creative journaling —UConn Writing Project is the place to be! Go to the TEMS main page and sign up, before it's too late. Or stop by Mr. Millard or Mr. Stinchon's room.  Don’t let your creative genius stay hidden. Be amazing, or not — your call. 

• Dungeons and Dragon Matinee will not meet this week or next week. Our final session will be on Wednesday, December 4th. 

• Animal Lovers Round 2 is active! Yesterday, the winners were announced, and now it's your turn to vote so that more animals can go further into the tournament and potentially receive the Naomi Chung Animal Award! Vote now with this link: Voting Link And all teachers, please, please, please post this in your Homeroom Google Classroom or Team Google Classroom! We want all of TEMS to have a say in who wins! To all students, go to the Daily News on the TEMS homepage to access this link. Remember, you have this whole week to vote! Thanks, and have a great day! Stay tuned for next week's results!

• In the spirit of gratitude, we want to say thank you to our TE school community!!! Please join Ms. Mills after school Thursday, December 21st in the library for a fun time of card making. All are welcome! Please use the provided QR code to sign up if planning to attend.

•  Our CougarTHON fundraiser, Penny Wars, is well underway! But remember, this isn't your typical penny war—this time, we’re encouraging all types of donations, including change and bills! Let’s rally together to raise funds for a fantastic cause - supporting the children at Connecticut Children's Hospital. The team that collects the most money will win a special movie screening in the auditorium. Remember, together we will change kids' health. Together, we can change the future! The last date for donations is Friday November 22nd, so let’s make every penny count! 

• Girls basketball tryouts will be held on Monday, November 25th from 2:45- 4:00; Monday, December 2nd from 2:45 - 4:00 and December 9th, if necessary again from 2:45 - 4:00.  All paperwork must be completed prior to the tryouts dates.  No Exceptions.  All tryouts will be in the main gym.  Please wear comfortable clothing and basketball shoes (or sneakers). All players must have a ride home at 4:00. 

• Boys Basketball tryouts will take place on November 26 and December 4 immediately after school until 4 pm. Please be sure to have all paperwork updated and in the office in order to participate in tryouts.  Also be sure to have ride home for 4:00 or make arrangements for the late bus. More information can be found on the TE Athletics webpage.

• Cheerleading tryouts will take place on December 2nd and December 4th.  It is important for all students to attend on Monday to learn the tryout material in order to be eligible for Wednesday's tryout. If any students have conflicts or concerns, please direct them to see Mrs. Edwards in room 302.

• Calling all Entertainers, both on and off stage. Don't forget! Our informational meeting is THIS THURSDAY after school in the auditorium. If you can't make it, join information will be shared on Friday. See you then!

• If you would like to recommend music for the TE Morning News, Click Here.

•  Connect with TE thru Social Media! Follow us on Facebook, Instagram or X. Get the latest TE News and announcements!

Click Here to watch the TETV News LIVE! Stream will start at 7:30, news begins at 8:00 am.

• 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 Morning News. Today is Tuesday, November 19.

• Get ready for the Slime Showdown! Mark your calendars for Monday, November 25^th, during lunch waves Grade 6 vs. Associate Principal Mr. Clifton Grade 7 vs. Principal Irwin Grade 8 vs. Officer Owens: Students who raised $350 or more will get the ultimate honor of sliming Officer Owens! Passes will be given for grade 6 and 7 students that earned this incentive to come to cafeteria during grade 8 lunch wave. If you’ve been chosen to slime one of our brave volunteers, you’ll be notified during morning announcements on Thursday, November 21^st.The PTO sends a huge THANK YOU to all the students for their hard work, dedication, and support. Let’s make this a showdown to remember! Don’t worry about missing the sliming, because it will be recorded and sent out for all students to see! Who’s ready to get slimy?!

• Dungeons and Dragon Matinee will not meet this week or next week. Our final session will be on Wednesday, December 4th. 

• In the spirit of gratitude, we want to say thank you to our TE school community!!! Please join Ms. Mills after school Monday, December 18th and Thursday, December 21st in the library for a fun time of card making. All are welcome! Please use the provided QR code to sign up if planning to attend.

•  Our CougarTHON fundraiser, Penny Wars, is well underway! But remember, this isn't your typical penny war—this time, we’re encouraging all types of donations, including change and bills! Let’s rally together to raise funds for a fantastic cause - supporting the children at Connecticut Children's Hospital. The team that collects the most money will win a special movie screening in the auditorium. Remember, together we will change kids' health. Together, we can change the future! The last date for donations is Friday November 22nd, so let’s make every penny count! 

• Girls basketball tryouts will be held on Monday, November 25th from 2:45- 4:00; Monday, December 2nd from 2:45 - 4:00 and December 9th, if necessary again from 2:45 - 4:00.  All paperwork must be completed prior to the tryouts dates.  No Exceptions.  All tryouts will be in the main gym.  Please wear comfortable clothing and basketball shoes (or sneakers). All players must have a ride home at 4:00. 

• Boys Basketball tryouts will take place on November 26 and December 4 immediately after school until 4 pm. Please be sure to have all paperwork updated and in the office in order to participate in tryouts.  Also be sure to have ride home for 4:00 or make arrangements for the late bus. More information can be found on the TE Athletics webpage.

• Cheerleading tryouts will take place on December 2nd and December 4th.  It is important for all students to attend on Monday to learn the tryout material in order to be eligible for Wednesday's tryout. If any students have conflicts or concerns, please direct them to see Mrs. Edwards in room 302.

• Calling all Entertainers, both on and off stage. Don't forget! Our informational meeting is this Thursday after school in the auditorium. If you can't make it, join information will be shared on Friday. See you then!

• If you would like to recommend music for the TE Morning News, Click Here.

•  Connect with TE thru Social Media! Follow us on Facebook, Instagram or X. Get the latest TE News and announcements!

Click Here to watch the TETV News LIVE! Stream will start at 7:30, news begins at 8:00 am.

• 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 Morning News. Today is Monday, November 18.

• In the spirit of gratitude, we want to say thank you to our TE school community!!! Please join Ms. Mills after school Monday, November 18th and Thursday, November 21st in the library for a fun time of card making. All are welcome! Please use the provided QR code to sign up if planning to attend.

• Today marks the exciting start of our CougarTHON fundraiser Penny Wars! But this isn't your typical penny war—this time, we’re encouraging all types of donations, including change and bills! Let’s rally together to raise funds for a fantastic cause - supporting the children at Connecticut Children's Hospital. The team that collects the most money will win a special movie screening in the auditorium. Remember, together we will change kids' health. Together, we can change the future! The last date for donations is November 22nd, so let’s make every penny count! Let the competition begin!

• Girls basketball tryouts will be held on Monday, November 25th from 2:45- 4:00; Monday, December 2nd from 2:45 - 4:00 and December 9th, if necessary again from 2:45 - 4:00.  All paperwork must be completed prior to the tryouts dates.  No Exceptions.  All tryouts will be in the main gym.  Please wear comfortable clothing and basketball shoes (or sneakers). All players must have a ride home at 4:00. 

• Boys Basketball tryouts will take place on November 26 and December 4 immediately after school until 4 pm. Please be sure to have all paperwork updated and in the office in order to participate in tryouts.  Also be sure to have ride home for 4:00 or make arrangements for the late bus. More information can be found on the TE Athletics webpage.

• Cheerleading tryouts will take place on December 2nd and December 4th.  It is important for all students to attend on Monday to learn the tryout material in order to be eligible for Wednesday's tryout. If any students have conflicts or concerns, please direct them to see Mrs. Edwards in room 302.

• Here ye, here ye! The Entertainers informational meeting for this year's musical stage production will be next Thursday, Nov. 21 in the auditorium after school. Late buses are available. See you there!

• If you would like to recommend music for the TE Morning News, Click Here.

•  Connect with TE thru Social Media! Follow us on Facebook, Instagram or X. Get the latest TE News and announcements!

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• 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 Morning News. Today is Friday, November 15.

• In honor of Native American History month, which is celebrated in November, here is a short video about the history of lacrosse. (Play Video)

• Animal Lover's back with this year's Bracket Tournament! We've gotten new creatures from the Protector of Animals for TE to vote on! The winner will be the recipient of the Naomi Chung Animal Award. You have the remainder of this week to vote! Go to the link to vote through the daily news link on the homepage: Voting Link Also, to all teachers, please post this in your Homeroom/Team Google Classroom so we can have all of TEMS vote! Thanks so much, and have a great day! This is a reminder: you have the rest of the week to vote, so go vote now!

• Here ye, here ye! The Entertainers informational meeting for this year's musical stage production will be next Thursday, Nov. 21 in the auditorium after school. Late buses are available. See you there!

• Hey 6^th graders! We are extending the sign up date for “Mood Boosters” until Friday, Nov. 15^th! Emerald and Lime will be together from 8:05-8:45 and Evergreen and Sage will be together from 9:05-9:45 – so ask a friend from a partner team and join “Mood Boosters” with Mrs. Reed and Ms. Mills! We will spend our time learning ways to lower stress and relax using art and calming activities! To sign up, just stop by the Counseling Office by November 15th. Space is limited, so don’t wait! Join “Mood Boosters” and start the day with positive vibes.

• Sign ups for the 7th and 8th grade 3 on 3 basketball tournament are full and therefore, registration is closed.  Thanks to those of you that signed up!

• From November 18-22, CougarTHON will be hosting a Penny Wars fundraiser to benefit the children at Connecticut Children's Hospital. It's a great opportunity for our school community to come together and make a positive impact! Teams will compete to collect the most pennies, while also accepting dollar bills and other coins. Remember, every cent counts! The winning team will be rewarded with a movie day in the auditorium, so get ready to rally your friends and support a worthy cause. Let’s make a difference together!

• Calling all TE writers! Do you have a story to tell, a world to create, argument to defend, or a poem to share? Every year, the Connecticut Writing Project at UConn celebrates the best young writers in our state. And this year, TE wants you to join the ranks of our over 200 past winners! TE offers dedicated writing sessions where you’ll develop your skills with the help of teachers and peers. This is a space for those who love to let their imaginations soar, to craft new worlds, defend their opinions, or to pour out emotions in verse. The club meets after school from 3 to 4 p.m. Don’t miss these dates:8th Grade Meetings - Mondays, starting on Dec 9, 6th Grade Meetings - Wednesdays starting on Dec 11, 7th Grade Meetings - Thursdays starting Dec 12. Go to TE's homepage and click on the link to sign up. So, sharpen those pencils, pick up that pen, and join us for this year’s journey to writing excellence! Let’s make this year a winning one. We can’t wait to see all of you writers there! For information, stop by Mr. Millard or Mr. Stinchon's room.

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• Welcome back to another edition of TETV Morning News. Today is Thursday, November 14.

• Animal Lover's back with this year's Bracket Tournament! We've gotten new creatures from the Protector of Animals for TE to vote on! The winner will be the recipient of the Naomi Chung Animal Award. You have the remainder of this week to vote! Go to the link to vote through the daily news link on the homepage: Voting Link Also, to all teachers, please post this in your Homeroom/Team Google Classroom so we can have all of TEMS vote! Thanks so much, and have a great day! This is a reminder: You have the rest of the week to vote, so go vote now!

• Attention all budding stars and backstage wizards! Calling all singers, dancers, and performers! And don't forget the techies, the builders, and the costume designers! The Entertainers informational meeting for anyone interested in participating in this year's musical stage production will be one week from today, on Thursday, Nov. 21. Don't miss your chance to shine on stage or behind the scenes! See you in the auditorium after school!

• Hey 6^th graders! We are extending the sign up date for “Mood Boosters” until Friday, Nov. 15^th! Emerald and Lime will be together from 8:05-8:45 and Evergreen and Sage will be together from 9:05-9:45 – so ask a friend from a partner team and join “Mood Boosters” with Mrs. Reed and Ms. Mills! We will spend our time learning ways to lower stress and relax using art and calming activities! To sign up, just stop by the Counseling Office by November 15th. Space is limited, so don’t wait! Join “Mood Boosters” and start the day with positive vibes.

• Join us at the Teen Center for an afternoon of mystery, food and fun on November 16, 2024 from 3pm-5:30pm. Each course will bring new clues and your children will play an interactive part in trying to solve the mystery.  You must register for this event.  We will provide the turkey and the fixings!  We ask each person registered to bring a dessert.  You must register by Friday November 15^th to attend.  Please use this link to register: https://bit.ly/Friendsgivingdinnerparty

• Cheerleading tryouts will take place on December 2nd and December 4th.  It is important for all girls to attend on Monday to learn the tryout material in order to be eligible for Wednesday's tryout. If any students have conflicts or concerns, please direct them to see Mrs. Edwards in room 302.

• From November 18-22, CougarTHON will be hosting a Penny Wars fundraiser to benefit the children at Connecticut Children's Hospital. It's a great opportunity for our school community to come together and make a positive impact! Teams will compete to collect the most pennies, while also accepting dollar bills and other coins. Remember, every cent counts! The winning team will be rewarded with a movie day in the auditorium, so get ready to rally your friends and support a worthy cause. Let’s make a difference together!

• Girls basketball tryouts will be held on Monday, November 25th from 2:45- 4:00; Monday, December 2nd from 2:45 - 4:00 and December 9th, if necessary again from 2:45 - 4:00.  All paperwork must be completed prior to the tryouts dates.  No Exceptions.  All tryouts will be in the main gym.  Please wear comfortable clothing and basketball shoes (or sneakers). All players must have a ride home at 4:00. 

• Boys Basketball tryouts will take place on November 26 and December 4 immediately after school until 4 pm. Please be sure to have all paperwork updated and in the office in order to participate in tryouts. Also be sure to have ride home for 4:00 or make arrangements for the late bus. More information can be found on the TE Athletics webpage.

• The TEMS Robotics Club is gearing up for our 24/25 season. We will hold an informational meeting today, November 14th in the cafeteria following dismissal. The meeting will cover the club dynamics and students will take an interest survey to help select the 54 participants. We look forward to seeing all interested participants today after school in the cafeteria.

• Calling all TE writers! Do you have a story to tell, a world to create, argument to defend, or a poem to share? Every year, the Connecticut Writing Project at UConn celebrates the best young writers in our state. And this year, TE wants you to join the ranks of our over 200 past winners! TE offers dedicated writing sessions where you’ll develop your skills with the help of teachers and peers. This is a space for those who love to let their imaginations soar, to craft new worlds, defend their opinions, or to pour out emotions in verse. The club meets after school from 3 to 4 p.m. Don’t miss these dates:8th Grade Meetings - Mondays, starting on Dec 9, 6th Grade Meetings - Wednesdays starting on Dec 11, 7th Grade Meetings - Thursdays starting Dec 12. Go to TE's homepage and click on the link to sign up. So, sharpen those pencils, pick up that pen, and join us for this year’s journey to writing excellence! Let’s make this year a winning one. We can’t wait to see all of you writers there! For information, stop by Mr. Millard or Mr. Stinchon's room.

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