August 30th, 2022

Good morning Talawanda, today is Tuesday, August 30th, 2022.

The Perfect Blend coffee shop is open Tuesday and Thursday this week.  Hot Drinks are $2 and cold drinks are $3.  Thanks for your support Talawanda.

Today is Tye Dye Day in honor of Ohio’s FCCLA’s state project this year We Help Two.  We Help Two, organizations not only raise funds for their cause but also impact their local community through their sock donation program to local homeless shelters.  FCCLA has partnered with We Help Two to support their Water for Africa program.  This incredible program helps to fund sustainable water projects throughout Africa.  These projects become a lifeline for the surrounding communities and reduce the risk of waterborne illnesses.  We can’t wait to see youranything but a Backpack ideas tommorow. 

Best Buddies will host their first meeting of the year on Thursday right after school in room 316.  We will have an ice cream party, so if you are interested in Best Buddies, join us on Thursday for ice cream and fun!

Anyone interested in playing baseball for Talawanda this year should report to Coach Lykins’ room (413) during tutorial on Thursday September 1st for a brief informational meeting about fall workouts and community service opportunities.

Attention Senior NHS members, today’s meeting has been MOVED to NEXT Tuesday, September 6. Please see your Remind text or Google Classroom for more info.

The Homecoming dance will be held on Saturday, September 17 from 8pm to 11 pm. If you have a suggestion please see Mrs. Sammons for the form link. Homecoming court representative applications are available with Ms Mann or Mrs Sammons. Due date to apply is tommorow August 31

Attention students! Voila, the world launguage club at talawanda high school will have its first meeting of the year after school on Thursday September 1st to greet new members and introduce our leadership team. The meeting will be in Mrs. Lefevers room (118) right after school. 

Please log on to your final forms and sign the student forms. A reminder was sent to your Talawanda email if you have not.

Any 10th or 11th grader that wants to take the PSAT on Wednesday October 12 needs to sign up in the guidance office with Miss Wise. The cost of the test is $20  and you will need to have your payment ready when you sign up. The deadline to sign up is September 9th. Please see your counselor of Mr. Phelps (in room 519) if you have any questions!

Attention students interested in newspaper club and working on THS’s online paper The Talawanda Tribune: Meeting after school today in room 417.  All are welcome.

It’s time for Mock Trial.  Any students interested in joining our legacy should come to our first practice from 5:30 – 7:30 tonight Tuesday August 30th in room 417.  Use the math hallway doors.

Now over to Zander Moore with Moore Sports 

The boys soccer team took out Hamilton 2-1 for their first win of the season, Logan Kent had both the Brave goals and the teams next match will be at home Thursday.

Boys golf was at Hueston Woods last night teeing off against Colerain and took the win 171 to 189 improving to 5-1 overall on the year. 

The volleyball team lost in 4 sets last night against Fairfield, they fall to 2-2 overall and will have their first conference match Thursday at Harrison.

Girls tennis got their winning streak snapped by Mariemont in their 4th loss of the season putting them back at the .500 mark, their next action will be tonight when they host Taylor.

Girls soccer heads to Harrison tonight for their first conference matchup of the year, start time will be 7 o’clock.

Two home games today both beginning at 4pm, Boys Golf are welcoming Hamilton to Hueston Woods, while the tennis team is looking to get back on Track against Taylor.