Teutopolis Junior High School added several new signs throughout the building this past summer. These 2 signs are at the entrance/exit. A great way to get the day started, and a great way to end the day!
The Teutopolis Junior High Cheer Squad recently participated in a two day cheer camp at Southern Illinois University in Edwardsville. The girls placed 1st in floor cheer and 1st place in their Game Day routine. Six cheerleaders were also named All-American Cheerleaders. Great job girls and coach!!
Congratulations to Lanie Stanford who placed 3rd and Nolan Schumacher who placed 1st in the 12-14 age category at the 2023 Joe Sippers Children's Art Show!
Several TJHS track athletes had a successful weekend at the IESA State Track Meet.
Jake Probst finished 2nd in the seventh grade pole vault.
Brady Bloemer finished 4th in the eighth grade pole vault.
Aidan Niemerg finished 7th in the eighth grade pole vault.
Will Bushur finished 5th in the seventh grade discus.
Adrienne Koester finished 6th in the 800 meter run.
Congratulations TJHS track athletes! We are proud of you!
Congratulations Hayden Tebbe... IESA State Champion in the discus! Hayden threw the discus this morning and set a new school record and state record with a throw of 156 feet 11 inches. Unbelievable!
We are proud of you!
TJHS track athletes competed at the Newton Sectional today. The 7th grade boys team got 1st place, 7th grade girls team got 2nd place, and the 8th grade boys team got 4th place! Close to 30 athletes advanced to State!! Great job today athletes and coaches!!
Bikes, bikes and more bikes! TJHS staff and students had their annual "Bike to School Event" today. Everyone started out at the church parking lot this morning and biked through the back streets of T-Town to the junior high. This event not only promotes unity as a school but also encourages kids to ride their bikes more often as a means to become more healthy and to enjoy fellowship with friends. Thanks to all the staff and students that attended!
Students in Mr. Niemerg’s 7th grade classroom recently conducted a starch and lipid test on food samples. A discussion followed with reasons why consumers might want to know the ingredients in their food. Interesting!
Congratulations to the TJHS Scholastic Bowl team.... Regional Champions!
TJHS defeated Fairfield in the first match 235 - 180. They then defeated Flora in the second match 265 - 225. And finally defeated Lawrenceville in the championship game 295 - 90. Great job!!
Members of the Teutopolis American Legion came to TJHS yesterday for the Americanism Essay Contest presentation of awards. Abby Kocher won first place, John Pruemer was the second place finisher, and Jackson Willenborg was the third place finisher. Abby's essay also place second at the district level. Congratulations to all three seventh grade students and thanks to the Teutopolis American Legion for sponsoring this event.
Last Friday, all TJHS students had the opportunity to tour five local businesses in the community: Siemer Milling, Stevens Industries, 3-Z Printing, Designs Unlimited, and McMahon Meats. During these tours, students had the chance to see how local businesses operate and the different careers available within those industries. Thank you for allowing our students to visit your facility!
TJHS seventh grade students had the privilege of listening to several guest speakers this past Friday. These individuals talked about various aspects of their profession. Included in this group were professionals from the broadcasting, athletic training, concrete, agriculture, and banking industry. Thank you for coming to TJHS for this event!
TJHS seventh grade students had the privilege of listening to several guest speakers this past Friday. These individuals talked about various aspects of their profession. Included in this group were professionals from the education, autobody, nursing, law enforcement, and plumbing and electrical industry. Thank you for coming to TJHS for this event!
Last Friday, TJHS eighth grade students had the opportunity to participate in a Career Day hosted by Lake Land College. Students listened to a presentation by Brooks Harper, a College and Workforce Readiness speaker, who discussed the importance of students tapping into their own knowledge and potential to succeed in their careers. After the presentation, students had the opportunity to meet local business professionals to ask questions regarding their own career pathway.
Students in Mr. Niemerg's class have been dissecting frogs over past several days. What a great hands-on experience!
Congratulations to the TJHS 8th grade girls volleyball team... Sectional Champions! They defeated Authur this evening in 2 sets for the right to advance to the state tournament this Friday at Pana High School. Great job Lady Shoes!
Congratulations to the "Best Fans" at Teutopolis Junior High School during the girls basketball, boys basketball and girls volleyball seasons! The TJHS indoor athletic teams appreciate your support!
Congratulations to the TJHS 8th grade girls volleyball team... Regional Champions! The team defeated Casey-Westfield 25-13, 26-28, 25-14. Great job Lady Shoes!
Teutopolis Schools have "SHOE MANIA!" Consider this your invitation to join the mayhem! Dig out your old SHOES and show your support around town!!
Congratulations to the TJHS 7th Grade Girls Volleyball Team on a Sectional Championship! They defeated Pana 25-19 & 25-18. They now advance to State this Friday at Warrensburg-Latham MS. Great job Lady Shoes!!
