- Scholastic Bowl will be selling apparel (Pretzel Gear, no specific to Scholastic Bowl).
- The Illinois Youth Survey for 8th grade will be administered on 1/26 during PE Classes. Information was sent via School Reach (and a letter was in report cards).
- The Music Boosters will hold their Annual Chili Supper on January 26th from 4:00 – 7:00 PM. Tickets are $7 an adult and $4 per student.
- NBJH participated in Team Quest yesterday at the Sangamon County Fairgounds. The 8th grade team of Zach Brewer, Pierce Bergschneider, Kyle Dickman, and Malena Bixby placed 5th! The following 7th graders also participated: Lauren Williams, Riley Crawford, Connor Schutz, and Jaxon Taylor.
- The following students advanced to their grade level spelling bee that will take place, in class, next week. The top 2 spellers will advance to the county bee in Pawnee on Wednesday, 2/24.
8th grade - Jack Buchino, Alaina Coonrod, Cade Fitzgerald, Cole Belcher, Michael Ishmael, Braeden Scheerer, Jordan Pearson, Abby Stockton, Sierra Eigenmann, Jack Rogers, Malena Bixby, and Cora Lee will compete in the 8th grade spelling bee next week.
7th Grade - Rylie Crawford, Matthew Drake, Hunter Wells, Will Cummings, Jaxson Schoen, Gavin Molloy, Levi Cycholl, Kirsten Tolliver, Kayli Davis, Evan Harness, Faith Nuss, and Audrey Dundon will compete in the 7th grade spelling bee next week.
Katie Long, Joe Meisman, Audree Zellers, Kayla Fenton, Taylor Darr, Cody Clair, Ariana Wankerl, Nick Lehman, Joel Lucasey, Shouri Gomatham, Carol-Ann Wear, and Keelie Litherand.
- Please take a look around for overdue books and return them to the library!
- If you don't have Family Access please contact Mrs. Owens to get setup - this is an invaluable resource!
- The character for the month is FAIRNESS: A person of character is fair and just, is impartial, listens, and is open to differing viewpoints.
- The Student of Character nominees for this week are: Gavin Molloy, Joel Lucasey, Jack Buerkett, Whitney Strite, Reese Butcher, Shouri Gomatham, Alaina Coonrod, Cora Lee, Landon Winkleman, and Michael Ishmael.
