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 Friday, June 13.

• Yesterday, the 2025 National History Day Contest concluded with an exciting Awards Ceremony and Timothy Edwards Middle School students received recognition after recognition, starting with: 6th Grader Lillian Magnoli was a top ten finalist in the Junior Individual Research Paper Category. Not to be outdone, 7th grader Aarna Jaggi was also a top ten finalist in the Junior Individual Website Category. And, as previously mentioned, the 8th grade trio of Lily Flynn, Emma O'Brien and Emma Hennessey were top ten finalists in the Junior Group Performance Category. They performed brilliantly on Tuesday night in the Hoff Theater on the campus of UMD. Rounding out the Awards was the 6th grade duo of Vyom Kadeongar and Vivaan Pandey who received the George Washington Leadership in History Special Prize for their Junior Group Documentary. Congratulations to all these incredible students and their outstanding History Day projects!! Now, it is time to look ahead to the 2026 NHD Contest with the theme of Revolution, Reaction, Reform in History. 

• Hello, Cougars! The Cougar Chronicles’ final issue will be released today, and can be found if you hover over the Students and Parents tab and click on TEMS newspaper (all of this is on the TEMS website)! We hope you enjoy the final issue, because we have a variety of articles, videos, art, and even more games! We hope you can check it out, and Cougar Chronicles will be back and better next year! We also appreciate everyone who checked out the Cougar Chronicles this year and enjoyed the issues! Have a great summer Cougars!

• Attention middle schoolers! There’s space open for boys and girls ages 10 to 14 who want to play volleyball this summer. Join us July 14–18, from 9 AM to 12 PM, to learn the basics like serving, passing, digging, setting, hitting, and blocking. We’ll also have fun games to practice rotating positions and a scrimmage to bring it all together. It’s a perfect way for rising freshmen to prepare for tryouts or for anyone wanting to try something new! Interested? Have your parent or guardian visit the South Windsor Parks & Recreation website for more info and to sign up OR see Ms. Warner in room 315. Hope to see you on the court!

• Are you a soccer player looking to improve your overall skills this Summer?  If so, join Mr. Chandler for the Cougar Soccer Camp, for both boys and girls, this summer at TE.  Each day will focus on a different skill set with fun street soccer style games mixed in throughout the week.  Register on the rec department's website, but do so soon as spots are filling up fast.  Any questions, please see Mr. Chandler for more information.

• 6th Graders - Join in the Summer Fun spending a week at the 2025 Timothy Edwards Debate Camp. This activity is only open to current 5th and 6th graders. Get a head start learning about debate in advance of the many Middle School Debate Tournaments that TE students will compete in during the 2025-2026 school year! For more information, check the DEBATE CLUB GOOGLE CLASSROOM. If you need the Class Code, it is deecjrr.

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