October 21st, 2019

Good Morning Talawanda. Today is Monday, October 21st, 2019

Any Sophomore that is interested in attending the Butler Tech Career Day Field Trip that did not complete the survey during the presentation can still do so by Friday, October 25th.  The link has been emailed to you.  If you did not receive it or have any questions, please see your counselor or Mr. Phelps.

The Talawanda Marching Band traveled to Coleraine on Saturday for their second competition of the season.  The band placed 1st in their class and 5th overall out of 13 bands. The percussion section placed 2nd overall.  Good job band.

Key club is going to be selling pins every day at lunch until October ends for $1 apiece, although you can donate more.  All profits will go to the Thirst Project, an organization that provides clean drinking water to impoverished nations in Africa.  Buy a pin and help save lives today!

Students who are interested in taking CCP in the spring please know that applications are due by Nov. 1.  Please see your School Counselor if you have any questions.

Do you miss seeing Paul Bolenbaugh now that he is at Butler Tech?  Are you able to easily beat Mr. Mills in Kahoot?  If so you should come to the first meeting of academic team.  It takes place in room 424 after school tomorrow from 2:30-3:30.  Paul will be there.  Please see Mr. Schmid if you have any questions

Attention musicians, poets, writers, readers, singers, comedians, dramatists: the first Setting Stone Coffee House of the school year will be held on Friday, November 8th! If you are interested in performing, sign up today outside of Mr. Aerni’s room (320). Sign-ups will end on October 31st–so sign up today! Never been to a Setting Stone Coffee House before, see what they are all about at settingstone.com/coffeehouse

Now for todays birthday, Abigal Bowman, Hunter Martin, and Katlyn Baldwin turn 17, and it’s Mrs. Merz’s birthday so be sure to wish her a happy birthday.

Picture Retakes and Senior Panorama on Tuesday the 22nd! Also, a Jostens representative will be here on Tuesday the 22nd during lunch with information about ordering Graduation items (like caps, gowns, and announcements, etc). Order early and save money!

And now for Whats the T and Luke WP

The football team pulled off a big win against rival Edgewood last fright in a 28-26 game Deondre Bothast-Revalee had 2 touchdowns and the Brave defense came up with a huge stop on a game-tying 2 point attempt for Edgewood in the fourth quarter to seal the win for the Brave. They improve to 6-2 on the year and 2-2 in the conference and their next game is at home this Friday versus Northwest.

A huge congratulations to the Girls Cross Country Team for winning the District Cross Country Meet on Saturday.  This is the first District Championship since 1985!  Members of the team are Hannah Lippincott, Maddy Iden, Libby Farmer, Lilly Iden, Eva Motta, Kylee Carver, and Abby Bahlau.  The boys also accomplished a first since 1985 by qualifying to the Regional Meet.  Kiefer Bell, Logan Murray, Jens Bartel, Eliot Berberich, Benjamin Farmer, Daniel Sawdai, and Quinn Kissell accomplished that feat on Saturday.  The Regional Meet will be held on Saturday in Troy with the girls racing at 12:30 and the boys at 3:00.

Home games for today: None.

And that’s our broadcast on this day. I’m Luke East Poley. Thanks so much for watching, and stop saying I look like Jack Tincher.