Good morning Talawanda, today is Monday, November 22nd, 2021.

THS Best Buddies is collecting new boxes of cereal between now and December 9 to create a giant hallway dominoes and to donate to the Oxford Food Pantry. Any student who brings in a box of cereal between now and Tuesday, November 23rd will be entered in the raffle to earn a $15 Cane’s gift card! 

Now for a recap from Thursdays hockey game

Just a reminder that the Dipalo tournament will be taking place at Goggin over Thanksgiving break, stop by and check out Talawanda’s Broskis

Butler-Tech/Talawanda FCCLA is sponsoring a winter Blood Drive on December 3rd. Give the gift of life and save up to 3 lives per donation. If you donate 3 times in your high school career, you will receive cords at graduation and every donation earns a free t-shirt! There are only 80 slots available, so sign up soon to save your spot! Forms can be found in the office, outside room 611, and at every lunch!

Now for Whats the T followed by sports with Luke WP.

The girls basketball team defeated county foe Monroe to begin their season on Friday 46-23, Kylee Fears led the team with 18 points, and Taylor Farris tacked on 6 assists, the team will look to keep rolling tonight against Franklin County tonight, more on that in a second.

Congratulations to Hannah Lippincott, Mercy Patterson, Alex Carlson, and Zeke Groom on being named captains of the swim and dive team.  The boys team will be looking to win their 16th straight league title this year, while the girls team will be looking to get back to their championship ways after narrowly losing the SWOC meet last year.  The season for the Brave Swim & Dive team begins on December 14th with a tri-meet against Wilmington and Clinton-Massie.

The hockey team defeated Troy in their first SWOHSHL game of the season on Saturday, Parker Geshan was just off the school record with 5 goals, he also had 2 assists in that game, the hockey team will host the annual DiPaolo tournament this weekend beginning with a matchup against Gilmour Academy on Friday afternoon.

Home games: the girls basketball team will host Franklin County, JV at 6, Varsity at 7:30, it is a pajama out if you’re heading to the gym to support the girls tonight, also as mentioned the hockey team will host the DiPaolo tournament with 4 games this weekend.

And that’s our broadcast on this day I’m Luke West Poley, thanks for watching, and have a great day.