Pack Leader News
April 17-22, 2017 by Principal John A. Bojescul
PTA Family Wellness Night!
APRIL 18th, 6-8 PM, TEJEDA PTA FAMILY WELLNESS NIGHT: Join us for a night of fitness and fun! T-Wolves Take 30 and come work out with your family for at least 30 minutes and earn extra credit points on a science test! Take a brain break and do Jazzercise with Mrs. Bulcher, Crossfit exercises, karate, and more. Visit our community sponsors and munch on some healthy snacks. Find out more info here: https://drive.google.com/open?id=0BzDieoZoSEGOZVlPcU5jcXlHUGs
· We need parent and student volunteers, so please sign up here: Tejeda PTA Family Wellness Night & PTA Meeting Volunteers: http://signup.com/go/WzTwVi
This Week's Events & Activities
- Leadership Team Meeting, 7:30 am in main conference room
- STAAR/EOC Test Training Session, 3:30 pm in library
Tuesday, 4/18
- PTA Meeting & Family Wellness Night, 6:30 pm
Wednesday, 4/19
- Faculty Advisory Meeting
- Social Committee Meeting
- Non-varsity band UIL contest
- Orchestra Evening with Strings, 7:00 pm at BAC
Thursday, 4/20
- Author visit
- Varsity band UIL contest
Friday, 4/21
- STAAR/EOC Test Training Session, 7:30 am in library
- District Special Olympics Track Meet, Heroes Stadium
- Choir/Orchestra Spring Trip
- Theater/Drama Speech Contest, Harris MS, 4:30 pm
Saturday, 4/22
- Director's Choice Band Spring Trip
- Theater/Drama Speech Contest, Harris MS
JHS Football Parent Meeting for Incoming Freshmen
Monday, April 17 at 7:00pm in the JHS auditorium – Football parent meeting – this meeting is for all parents who have a son playing football at JHS next year. Grades 8-11
Friday, April 21 in the JHS gym – Lift a thon – freshmen at 5:30, varsity at 6:30 all are welcome.
Monday, May 1 at 7:30pm in the JHS auditorium – JPA meeting – this meeting is for all athletes and athletes parents who will be a freshmen next year at JHS.
Ron Rittimann
PTA News!
2017-2018 SLATE OF PTA OFFICERS: The nominating committee has proposed the following slate of Tejeda PTA Officers for 2017-2018: President, Mindy Waters; 1st VP, Sandy Aguilar; 2nd VP, Jennifer Bissen; 3rd VP, Angie Souder; Secretary, Alana Harris; and Treasurer, Leigh Henry. Please join us for our election at our PTA Family Wellness Night & Meeting on 4/18, 6- 8 PM.
8th GRADE END OF THE YEAR PARTY, 6/1, 9-2 PM: The 8th Grade End of the Year Party will be at North East Sports Park (formerly Time Warner Park) on the last day of school. We need lots of parent volunteers and donations to make this a fun day! Please sign up here to volunteer: http://signup.com/go/JpEtDo. Please drop off donations at the main office, or we will have volunteers available in the back parking lot during drop off and pick up the week before the party, May 22nd-May 26th.
· LAST NAME A-L: Please donate snacks that are individually packaged and single servings. Store bought items only-i.e. Cheezits, Goldfish, Smarjbtpop, candy bars, chips, fruit snacks, etc.)
· LAST NAME M-Z: Please donate drinks- water bottles, sports drinks, or sodas. We are requesting COKE PRODUCTS ONLY (Dasani water, Sprite, Coke, Dr. Pepper, Powerade) due to a NEISD contract provision.
BE A VOLUNTEER: If you would like to be included on our 2016-2017 Tejeda Volunteer E-mail list, please complete the 2016-2017 Tejeda PTA Volunteer Google Form to receive e-mails from SignUp.com about all Tejeda volunteer opportunities. Anyone interested in volunteering this year, must complete the form to receive the e-mails. If you have not volunteered on a NEISD campus before or in the last 12 months, please visit http://www.neisd.net/vol/index.html to become DPS cleared.
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES: We need volunteers for the following events, so please sign up on SignUp.com
- Copy Room Volunteers (Monday- Friday): http://signup.com/go/tRh9eP
- Library Volunteers (Monday- Friday): http://signup.com/go/y1WVBP
- STAAR Test Monitors (March & May):http://signup.com/go/oeuM5C
· Tejeda PTA Family Wellness Night & PTA Meeting Volunteers (4/18, 6-8 PM): http://signup.com/go/WzTwVi
· 8th Grade Party Volunteers (6/1): http://signup.com/go/JpEtDo
WE NEED TEJEDA WATCH D.O.G.S!-If you are interested in being a Watch D.O.G., please contact our new Top Dog, Kirk Wooster, wooster@gvtc.com. Sign up for a full day, half day, or a shift (Shift #1: 7:30-10AM ; Shift #2: 10-1:05PM; or Shift #3:1:05-4 PM) CLICK HERE FOR WATCHDOGS INSTRUCTIONS or sign up to be a Hero of the Hallway here: http://signup.com/go/hXW2um
For more info, please visit www.tejedapta.com and follow us on Facebook-Frank Tejeda Middle School PTA.
This Week's Birthdays!
Mrs. Wendy Vadachkoria, 4/22
Mrs. Eva Castellanos, 4/23
Happy birthday to these teachers! I hope you all have a wonderful day!