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 Monday, February 13.

• Thank you to everyone who purchased carnations last week! Everyone will receive their carnations tomorrow morning during homeroom! If you missed the opportunity to buy a carnation DON'T worry! Student council will be selling again during all lunch waves on Tuesday and Wednesday! If you purchase on Tuesday or Wednesday you will get a carnation right away! There is ONLY 100 left! Last chance TE to buy a carnation! 

• On Saturday February 11, 2023 Timothy Edwards hosted a Connecticut Middle School Debate League Tournament with approximately 300 participants, representing 17 schools participated in the event. Thirty one (31) TEMS students were debaters at this event! Congratulations to the team of  Alveena Suha, Hadi Memon and Gabby Fisher who finished in 2nd Place in the NOVICE Division with a PERFECT 3 and 0 record. In addition, congratulations to the team of Henry Venne, Peter Venne and Keshav Prem, who finished in 4th Place in the NOVICE Division, with an identical record of 3 and 0. In addition, a shout out to Aarav Pruthi who was ranked as the #2 speaker in the NOVICE Division and Gabby Fisher who was ranked as the #5 speaker in the NOVICE Division. Great day for all the TEMS Debaters!

• Coming this March...To a Timothy Edward's gym near you...Futsal! What is Futsal?  It's soccer that is played indoors. The Athletics department is offering five after-school opportunities to play Futsal on March 9th, 13th, 20th, 22nd, and 23rd! All are welcome!  Late buses will be offered. Spots might be limited. If you are interested in playing Futsal after-school, head over to the TE homepage and sign-up. If you have any questions, see Mr. Lepak in room 265.

• Any 8th grader interested in auditioning for the South Windsor High School show choir, Choral Spectrum, should join the audition Google Classroom using code  h2jmoej. See Mrs. Gasta or Ms. Lyons with any questions.

• Attention TE community! Please work with us as we partner to help our planet.  You will notice new recycling containers in the cafeteria.  Please help us by putting the following items in here when you are done with your meal: water bottles, plastic juice containers, and any cans. Please do not put any garbage or cardboard milk containers in these recycling containers. Thank you!
  

• Members of Out of the Blue!  Please come to Ms. Olsen's room, room 222 right after school for our club picture for the yearbook.  If you are in Entertainers you will then be dismissed right away for rehearsals.  Members who can stay, we will then have a regular club meeting.  Ms. Olsen looks forward to seeing you there!
  

• We are back celebrating Black History Month. Today we highlight an important artist and musician from CT, Marian Anderson. Marian Anderson, from Danbury, Connecticut became one of the most famous opera singers of the 20th century. She was the first African American to perform with the Metropolitan Opera, and her Easter Sunday concert in 1939, before 75,000 people at the Lincoln Memorial, was hailed as a defining moment in the history of civil rights in the United States.
  

• And now for some Teen Center Announcements - Join us for a Valentine’s themed Paint Workshop during February break on Friday the 17^th from 1-3pm! Middle school students can register on Eventbrite! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/507602140667 Also,open to Middle School Students! Join us for an Open Mic Night at the Teen Center on  Tuesday, February 21^st from 5:30-6:30pm. Register on sign-up genius as a participant to showcase your talent or as an audience member if you’d rather sit back and enjoy the entertainment! https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0f4fa8a622a2ffce9-middle#/

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