Good afternoon! In order to help our families plan for the upcoming school week, our TENTATIVE plan for storm days are as follows: full day of school on Wednesday, December 21st; school on Thursday, December 22nd with a 1:00 dismissal; and school on Monday, January 16th. We will keep our other two Storm Days on the calendar for future use if needed. This plan will be presented to the school board on Monday, December 19th for approval. We will then update you with any changes. Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.
The TL-M Christmas Concert will be held on Monday, December 19th starting at 12:30 with the elementary followed by the band/choir. Families and the public are welcome to join us in the Ed Rath Auditorium and it will be broadcast on Facebook Live.
Snow day #4 for the week! No school on Friday, December 16th. Stay tuned for Christmas Concert updates. See you all on Monday!
The GBB game against Shiloh has been rescheduled to Monday, January 16th. JV will start at 5:30 with Varsity to follow. The Junior High game against Shiloh has been canceled. Go Cougars!!🏀
The girls’ basketball game against Shiloh that was rescheduled for Friday, December 16th has been postponed, no date set yet. The boys’ games in Velva are still on for Friday as of now, we will let you know if anything changes.
Good morning TL-M families! There will be no school on Thursday, December 15th. We will provide updates on the Christmas Concert and Storm Make Up Days later. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
The JH, JV, and Varsity Girls’ basketball games against Shiloh have been moved to Friday, December 16th. JH will begin at 4:00 with JV to follow around 5:45 and Varsity following JV. Good Luck, Cougars! 🏀
Good evening TL-M families! There will be no school on Wednesday, December 14th. Enjoy another snow day!
Good afternoon TL-M families! We have made the decision to cancel school for Tuesday, December 13th due to the incoming weather.
The Christmas Concerts will be held on Thursday, December 15th with elementary starting at 9:00 A.M. and high school at 10:15A.M. They will be open to families and the public, they will also be streamed on Facebook Live. IF school were to be delayed on Thursday, the concerts would delay accordingly.
Thank you and stay tuned for further weather-related updates!
The 4-H Archery meeting scheduled for Monday, December 12th at 6:30 has been postponed to Monday, December 19th. If any families are interested, please contact Sarah Bedgar at sarah.bedgar@ndsu.edu. Youth MUST be at least 8 years old to participate and must be enrolled in 4-H Online. https://v2.4honline.com/#/user/sign-in
Tonight's game in Velva has been postponed to Friday, December 16th at 3:00 P.M. Please see the updated roster for the 2022 Velve Invitational Tournament.
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Not only are the 3rd graders practicing for the Christmas concert, they have also been working on a Māori folk song. These students are incorporating a traditional Māori stick game into the song. A question to ask your students is…
What meter is this song in? (What is the number you count to each measure?)
How do you use the rhythm sticks in this song?”
Dance preparation has begun! Join us this Saturday from 7:00-8:30 for the Family Dance and from 9:00-11:00 for the 7th - 12th grade Snowball Dance!
Congratulations to Miss Alex on being the winner of another Fun Friday! Today was a Christmas edition and the song was The First Noel by Carrie Underwood!
2nd grade has had a special visitor in their class this December! Questions to ask your student: 1. What is this visitor’s name and how did it get its name? 2. What does this visitor do in your classroom?
Mrs. Laib’s 8th graders were working on Verbals this week. Questions to ask your student--What is a gerund? What is a participle? What is an infinitive?
Students in Mrs. Buchholz’s Nutrition & Food Prep class made Eggs Benedict today. A couple of questions to ask your students are:
-How do you make a poached egg?
-How do you make hollandaise sauce?
-What are the ingredients and steps in eggs benedict?
Let’s spread some Christmas cheer by sharing all our holiday cards! Drop off your card in the school office and we will hang it on the wall. Happy holidays and merry Christmas to all TL-M families. 🌲
The 5th grade class began reading the novel Out of the Dust. They have had many good discussions about figurative language, poetry and new vocabulary words. Questions to ask them are: What form of writing did the author use to write this novel? What time in history does this novel take place? Who is your favorite or least favorite character so far? What mood does this novel have?
The 8th graders were tasked with creating a pamphlet that highlighted our first 8 presidents by stating the years they served and what their most important accomplishment was. Two questions to ask your students: Who were our first 8 presidents? How did creating this pamphlet help you learn about our first 8 presidents?
