Page 1 of 30 January 18, 2018 TRUSSVILLE CITY SCHOOLS Facebook @tcshuskies 113 North Chalkville Road, Tr sandra.vernon@trussvillecitys 205-228-3000 trussvillecityschools Congratulations to the HTHS JV Scholars Bowl Team! The HTHS JV Scholars Bowl team won its pool and will advance to its first appearance in the ASCA JV State Tournament. This is an extremely difficult thing to do, and it is something that has not been accomplished at Hewitt-Trussville High! The team had some huge wins against some very tough opponents such as the Altamont School and Southside High School. Congratulations to J.P. Campbell, Jacob Copham, Evan Moore, and Katie Powell for this achievement! They will represent HTHS in Hoover on February 24 at the state tournament. Scholars Bowl Coach is Josh Haynes Great Job Students!
Page 2 of 30 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Congratulations to HTMS December 2017 Star Students! Zoe Waldrop, Sydney Humphries, Rush Lachina, Makalya Gray, Andrew Brien, Madisyn Hawkins, Hannah Harbison, Ella Zimmerman, Addison Oliver, Trevor Pruet, Sam Woodward, Lawson Wood, Mason Buxton, Ian Fantroy, Molly Horn, Avery Cahoon, Eli Johnson, Thomas Himes, Sydney Hosea, Matthew Simpson, Blaine Scott, Kaylee Routh, Luke Pinion, Marley Carmichael, Jack McClure, Thomas McFarland, Madison Quick, Eliana Reese, Kaylee Brooks, and Maggie Beth Plyman
Page 3 of 30 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Congratulations to the HTMS December 2017 Teacher of the Month...Mrs. Rachel Brockman, Media Specialist! Way to go!
Page 4 of 30 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Check it out...the Paine Elementary Library Newsletter! CLICK HERE ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Paine Elementary School P.A.C.E. Teacher of the Month...Mrs. Swatzell. Congrats!
Page 5 of 30 Congrats to the Paine Elementary December P.A.C.E. Students Leaders of the Month. Great Job!
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Page 7 of 30 elearning Requirements December 8, 2017 - elearning Assignments Required Students were out of school on December 8, 2017 due to winter weather. December 8 is one of the board approved 180 student days required for the school year. A State of Emergency was not declared for December 8. Students are required to complete elearning assignments for December 8, 2017. Students will have until January 31, 2018 to complete the elearning assignments. Please check the school website for directions to access the elearning assignment or contact your teacher. January 16 & 17, 2018 - State of Emergency declared No elearning assignments required for these days. Please contact your school if you have a question. TCS ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ AWESOME! The HTHS Highsteppers were invited to perform at a Samford Basketball game. Great Job Girls! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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Page 9 of 30 During the holiday season, the HTHS Service Association (SA's) went caroling at Sunrise Ridge Assisted Living. It is an annual event and always enjoyed by the students and the Sunrise Ridge residents. Thank you for sharing your time and talent! AWESOME! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Page 10 of 30 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Click here for more information about Magnolia Elementary's Winter Wonderland...SAVE THE DATE...January 27, 2018! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Page 11 of 30 Important News...HTMS Cheerleader Try-Outs...Save the Dates! Attention all girls interested in trying out for HTMS Cheerleader: There will be a MANDATORY Parent Meeting on Thursday, February 15th at 6:00 p.m. in the auditorium. All pertinent information regarding tryouts will be distributed at this meeting. HTMS Cheer Tryouts will be March 19th -23rd. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ IMPORTANT! REVISED DATE FOR TRUSSVILLE'S GOT TALENT
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Page 17 of 30 SAVE THE DATE! HTMS Charity Basketball Game 2018! February 6, 2018 HTMS Gymnasium 6:30 pm The Athletic Program, Staff, and Faculty at Hewitt-Trussville Middle School are proud to announce the arrival of our Thirteenth Annual Charity Basketball Game. The event is a school wide activity that includes all of our basketball teams, cheerleaders, dance team, and athletes from other sports, as well as our band, choir and ambassadors. Since the 2005-06 school year, at the end of basketball season, HTMS has sponsored a charity event to raise money for a worthy cause. This year s charity is Designs for Hope. Designs for Hope is a non-profit that exists to provide sustainable energy, clean water, and other innovative designs in developing countries. If you are interested in sponsoring this event, please contact bartley.brown@trussvillecityschools.com ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ CLICK HERE to read the HTMS "This Week in Art" ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Page 18 of 30 HTMS Counselor's Corner: PACE: PACE stands for Positive Attitudes Change Everything and is our system-wide character education/anti-bullying framework! Our character skill for the month of January is COMMITMENT: making a plan and putting it into practice Your HTMS Counselors: Amy McIntyre (Last Names A-L) Krista DeMent (Last Names M-Z) Follow us on Twitter: htms_counselors ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Page 19 of 30 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ From the Alabama Work Force Council
Page 20 of 30 Alabama Parent: We need your thoughts on education beyond high school! This message is sent at the request of the Alabama Workforce Council. As we begin 2018, the State of Alabama is working to identify how best to empower current and future members of Alabama s workforce to complete post-secondary degrees and certificates that support long-term job success. As an Alabama resident, member of the workforce, and parent of future workforce members, we need your thoughts on education beyond high school! Your perspective will help state leaders obtain a deeper understanding of this important issue. It will only take 5 7 minutes of your time to complete this online survey. All responses are anonymous. You can complete the survey on a desktop, laptop, tablet, or smartphone. We ask that you complete this survey by January 31, 2018. Click here to begin the survey. The survey is administered by Clarus Consulting Group, on behalf of the Alabama Workforce Council. If you have any questions regarding the survey, please contact Liza Soydan at liza@clarusgroup.net. Thank you very much for your time and thoughts. The Alabama Workforce Council The Alabama Workforce Council (AWC) is comprised of business executives from some of the most important industries and organizations in the state of Alabama. The Council s goal is to facilitate collaboration between government and industry to help Alabama develop a sustainable, top-notch workforce that is competitive on a global scale. Since its inception, the Council has been committed to analyzing important issues related to workforce development and making sound recommendations that will help to create more and better opportunities for all Alabamians. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Shout out to Preston Healy 2017 Champion in the.65 Meter Jumper Division for the Alabama Hunter Jumpers Assocaiton. Way to go Preston!
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