Quick News

April 19 2012

Five THS Students Met Qualifications for Natrsquol Merit

Scholarship Program Tippecanoe High School has five juniors

that met the qualifications for the National

Merit Scholarship Program They are

Richard Andrews Jonathan Lin Cesira

Miconi Tyler Prentice and Samuel

Wharton They are in the top 50000

students out of more than 15 million

students who took the test

Congratulations

Chess Clocks Purchased from Tipp Foundation Grant

Thanks to a generous grant from the Tipp

Foundation the high school chess club was able

to purchase chess clocks The chess clocks will

be used during club meetings tournaments and

challenge matches between neighboring

schools Thanks to the Tipp Foundation for

supporting chess in our schools

Cole Shinkle Wins Winter Chess

Tournament

Cole Shinkle is the winner of the 2012 Winter Chess Tournament The

winter tournament was open to all HS students and staff

THS Devilaires Receives High Superiors Congratulations to Devilaires for receiving a high superior in

their officer routine and ranked 7th State amp Nationally The

Devilaires also received a high superior in their kick routine

and ranked 2nd

State amp Nationally Chelsea Hemmelgarn

received a superior for her solo and ranked 5th State amp

Nationally

Join us for Andrew Lloyd Webberrsquos Joseph and the

Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat this weekend in the

CPA Senior Citizens Preview

Thursday April 19 at 730 pm

PERFORMANCES

Friday April 20 at 730 pm

Saturday April 21 at 730 pm

Sunday April 22 at 230 pm

Tickets Students $5 amp Adults $10

Tickets are available through the HS media center or at the theatre box office 45 minutes prior to the show

SUMMARY The production is a family-friendly retelling of the story of Joseph and his eleven brothers as he is

sold into slavery in Egypt but due to his ability to interpret dreams is promoted to be second in command for the

Pharaoh The production combines a lot of catchy tunes in genres like country calypso French rock nrsquo roll and

even hip-hop Itrsquos a fun and colorful show the whole family is sure to love

RUNNING TIME 1 hour 45 minutes

We have 75 students in grades 3 through 12 participating in this yearrsquos production See our cast crew and

orchestra list below If you have never been to a THS theatre production before come see this production and

find out what you have been missing These kids do ldquoamazingrdquo work

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat Reach out to the

Elementary Students

Chitwood Receives Award for Science Project

Ally Chitwood presented her Science

Fair Project to the Officers Club at

WPAFB where she received an

award from SAME (Society of

American Military Engineers) and

$15000 Great Job ALLY

The TMS STEM Club Visits Huffman Prairie

The STEM Club at Tippecanoe Middle School recently went to Huffman Prairie where the Wright Brothers

perfected the worldrsquos first airplane The students took a tour of Huffman Prairie and saw the Wright Brotherrsquos

first hanger and runway The students were also given the opportunity to explore the visitorrsquos center and try the

1905 Wright Flyer Simulator on the trip The STEM Club is supported by the STEAM Boosters and the fieldtrip

was possible by a grant through the Ohio Science Grant Consortium

TMS Dodge Ball

TMS participated in the Pennies for

Patients drive which supports the

Leukemia amp Lymphoma Society The

different opportunities that were offered

to help raise funds for this great

organization was a student vs student

dodgeball tournament a contest

between classes to win a week of eating

lunch outdoors and a fun filled

dodgeball tournament between the staff

and students just to name a few

For more photos of the dodgeball games click here httptippcityschoolssmugmugcomOtherTMS-Dodgeball-

Tournament-201222496693_QTq84bi=1799402979ampk=X4CjZwd

Chitwood Receives Award for Science Project

Ally Chitwood presented her Science

Fair Project to the Officers Club at

WPAFB where she received an

award from SAME (Society of

American Military Engineers) and

$15000 Great Job ALLY

The TMS STEM Club Visits Huffman Prairie

The STEM Club at Tippecanoe Middle School recently went to Huffman Prairie where the Wright Brothers

perfected the worldrsquos first airplane The students took a tour of Huffman Prairie and saw the Wright Brotherrsquos

first hanger and runway The students were also given the opportunity to explore the visitorrsquos center and try the

1905 Wright Flyer Simulator on the trip The STEM Club is supported by the STEAM Boosters and the fieldtrip

was possible by a grant through the Ohio Science Grant Consortium

TMS Dodge Ball

TMS participated in the Pennies for

Patients drive which supports the

Leukemia amp Lymphoma Society The

different opportunities that were offered

to help raise funds for this great

organization was a student vs student

dodgeball tournament a contest

between classes to win a week of eating

lunch outdoors and a fun filled

dodgeball tournament between the staff

and students just to name a few

For more photos of the dodgeball games click here httptippcityschoolssmugmugcomOtherTMS-Dodgeball-

Tournament-201222496693_QTq84bi=1799402979ampk=X4CjZwd

TIPPECANOE MIDDLE SCHOOL

PRINCIPALrsquoS LIST

Third Quarter ndash 41212

GRADE 6

Payton Bonifas Tasha Bruner Alissa Buynak Zachary Carner Kaylee Cornelison Makenzie Dietz Laura Fink Cade

Gingerich Evan Hill Claire Hinkle Taylor Hudson Samuel Jensen Alea Leganik Lauren Lester Victoria Nordquist Joshua

Riebe Margaret Riggle Hailee Varvel Abigail Walker and Connor Woltz

GRADE 7

Zachary Bonifas Kayla Bruns Zachary Dix Adam Grieshop Alyssa Hallauer Nathan Hamberg Samuel Hart Rebekah

Hartman Aaron Hughes Joseph Keller Nicole Lange Harley Morris Nikita Parks Amanda Sauls Emma Smith Austin

Subler Alexander Taylor Wade Timmer Autumn Weldon and Quenten Williams

GRADE 8

Timmy Andrews Evan Arnett Maria Baldasare Lucas Becker Holly Bernhold Alisha Bhagwat Brandon Bischoff Brittany

Bowerman Spencer Brackman Adam Buynak Thomas Chaney Allison Chitwood Aubrey Cox Emily Duff Mitchel

Fischer Emily Gootzeit Ashley Hamberg Jessica Hemmelgarn Joseph Hodge Mary Jensen Joshua May Jacob Niswonger

Jack Peura Mitchell Poynter Laura Rosselit Samantha Rowland Nathan Shirley Dylan Shomper John Stallard Kara

Trimbach Dylan Wackler Jacob Walland Cassidy Wasson Zachariah Wildermuth and Bennett Yunker

TIPPECANOE MIDDLE SCHOOL

HONOR ROLL

Third Quarter ndash 41212

GRADE 6

Cameron Abrams Cole Ballard Clayton Barhorst Colton Barhorst Dylan Blair Taylor Buchanan Ethan Campbell Connor

Case Frank Catrone Paul Couch Andrew Debrosse Olivia Dunn Justin Everette Marissa Garber Matthew Garber

Alannah Gernon Cole Group Allison Hackenberger Brendan Hadden Daniel Hagen Tyler Hemmelgarn Alexandria Henry

Emily Hodge Peyton Hoff Ethan Joseph Kristine Kreusch Caran Kronour Kristin Landis Kaili Lewis Bingliang Liu

Madeleine Loges Zachary Losey Allison Mader Samantha Mains Camryn McClurg Mason McClurg Miles McClurg

Raegan McElhose Charles Miller Jessica Miller Sarah Miller Katelyn Mullins Elizabeth Noone Connor Post Ethan

Puthoff Ian Ramsay Addisyn Richardson Izayah Rife Matthew Rindler Alexander Rittenhouse Dawson Sams Alec

Schwartz Natalie Seeman Caroline Senseman Caiden Smith Makayla Smith Molly Spitzer Calissa Stewart Lydia Stueve

Katzya Suerdick Lydia Thumser Logan Trzeciak Samuel Weatherly Lauren Weimer Joshua Wildermuth and Lauren

Wyant

GRADE 7

Jack Armentrout Arielle Arnett Lauren Beagle Troy Bolanger Sarah Bradley Bryce Curtis Brooke Cyphers Luke Davis

Austin Duling Corban Dyche Tristan Empson Holly Green Austin Haas Lauren Handley Claire Heatherly Madelyn

Hebb Luke Heinl Ashleigh Hood Tyler Hopper Benjamin Jans Rachel Jenkins Taylor Jobe Meghan Kauffmann Jaime

Kice Cheryl Konicki Ryan Koogler Katie Kramer Anna Kueterman Mary Lee Victoria Livesay Hannah Lyons Cameron

McIntosh Tiffanie Mizer Jennifer Peele Taylor Prall Taylor Raypole Neil Reed Kennedy Reeder Austin Rench Kelly

Rhoades Nathan Rimkus Cade Rogers Cameron Schuller Cole Searcy Ashley Shepherd Sarah Sheranko Bekah

Shininger Olivia Shirley Emily Shuk Dajon Smith Shannon Smith Alexa Spiller Trevor Staggs Michael Stearns Alyssa

Stewart Kaitlyn Stocker Gavin Stockslager Sierra Sutton Victoria Taylor Tyler Terry Faith Walker Caroline Weiler Zane

Willoughby Carsyn Woltz Chloe Woodworth and Stephanie Yahle

GRADE 8

Haley Altic Daniel Ash Mindy Bach Jeanette Baldwin Hayley Bloomer Alexis Brame Kevyn Bridgett Jordan Brown

Phillip Bullard Austin Byram Cameron Cahill Noah Carlson Samantha Chaney Dylan Clapper Carly Clodfelter Kayla

Cloud Sara Collins Taylor Conley Tori Cox Alyssa Crusey Garon Cruz Alexandra Davis Emily Doll Lydia Etchison

Logan Ferrell Jasmine Fletcher Joseph Flora Christopher Garber Cameron Gibbs Gavan Griesmeyer Michael Gross

Alysha Harmer Emily Herrick Joseph Janosik Anna Klepinger Aaron Koogler Ashley Kreusch Casey Kronour Sam

Kronour Travis Lafferty Parker Leonard Noah Lingg Zachary Mace Jordan Niswonger Baylee Norman Paige Phillips

Riley Powers Jakob Prall Spencer Ranft Amanda Rawlins Rachel Rusk Catherine Sayre Nathaniel Schall Eric Seeman

Tabitha Sexton Peyton Smith Quin Smith Jadilyn Snyder Laurel Spangler Evan Stapp Jacob Stillwagon Gregory

Stockdale Alyssa Street Megan Stum Ryan Tackett Amber Tarzinski Catherine Timmons Nicholas Trimble Sadie

Velasquez Abigail Vogelmeier Kelsey Wertz Payton Wilks and Samantha Williams

The LT Ball Intermediate School Fifth Graders Graduate from DARE

The second session of Fifth Graders have completed and

graduated from the DARE Program that Tipp City Police

officer Dan Rittenhouse teaches

Essay winners were Cassie Sharp Melanie Dodson Anna

Deffet and Savannah Klein

DARE (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) is the highly

acclaimed program that gives kids the skills they need to

avoid involvement in drugs gangs and violence

For more photos click here

httptippcityschoolssmugmugcomOtherLT-DARE-

Graduation-4-17-

201222510928_Kc2Stdi=1800788718ampk=Qjc6942

Orchestra and You ndash By the Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra

Volunteers from The Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra visited

Broadway and Nevin Coppock Elementary and presented

ldquoOrchestra and Yourdquo Students were given a virtual tour of

the backstage of the Schuster Center Every section of the

orchestra was presented and students were given the

opportunity to ldquopretendrdquo they were playing each instrument

Kindergarten Screening

One hundred and fifty-five soon-to-be Kindergarteners registered for Kindergarten screening this year Thursday

and Friday future students gathered at Nevin Coppock Elementary to be screened for next yearrsquos Kindergarten

Parents teachers and students were excited about the new chapter in their life

Tickets are Still Available

This Saturday ndash April 21st the Tippecanoe Educational Endowment will Host Color Your

DreamshellipAmazing A Dinner Theater Held at Tippecanoe High School a gourmet meal catered by

Cedar Springs live entertainment amazing raffles and Teacher of the Year celebration are all

included Not only will we be celebrating our 20112012 Teacher of the Year Mrs Peggy Osborn but

we will also be honoring all nominees for Teacher of the Year Please join us for a wonderful

evening Call or email Kari Prall right away ndash kpralltippcityk12ohus 937-669-6308

The LT Ball Intermediate School Fifth Graders Graduate from DARE

The second session of Fifth Graders have completed and

graduated from the DARE Program that Tipp City Police

officer Dan Rittenhouse teaches

Essay winners were Cassie Sharp Melanie Dodson Anna

Deffet and Savannah Klein

DARE (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) is the highly

acclaimed program that gives kids the skills they need to

avoid involvement in drugs gangs and violence

For more photos click here

httptippcityschoolssmugmugcomOtherLT-DARE-

Graduation-4-17-

201222510928_Kc2Stdi=1800788718ampk=Qjc6942

Orchestra and You ndash By the Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra

Volunteers from The Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra visited

Broadway and Nevin Coppock Elementary and presented

ldquoOrchestra and Yourdquo Students were given a virtual tour of

the backstage of the Schuster Center Every section of the

orchestra was presented and students were given the

opportunity to ldquopretendrdquo they were playing each instrument

Kindergarten Screening

One hundred and fifty-five soon-to-be Kindergarteners registered for Kindergarten screening this year Thursday

and Friday future students gathered at Nevin Coppock Elementary to be screened for next yearrsquos Kindergarten

Parents teachers and students were excited about the new chapter in their life

Tickets are Still Available

This Saturday ndash April 21st the Tippecanoe Educational Endowment will Host Color Your

DreamshellipAmazing A Dinner Theater Held at Tippecanoe High School a gourmet meal catered by

Cedar Springs live entertainment amazing raffles and Teacher of the Year celebration are all

included Not only will we be celebrating our 20112012 Teacher of the Year Mrs Peggy Osborn but

we will also be honoring all nominees for Teacher of the Year Please join us for a wonderful

evening Call or email Kari Prall right away ndash kpralltippcityk12ohus 937-669-6308

Safety City in Tipp City Exempted Village Schools

Safety City is a structured program for children

entering kindergarten which introduces them to basic

safety rules and help prepare young ones for the

challenges of traveling to and from school Safety

training will be demonstrated by members of Tipp

Cityrsquos public safety departments Safety City is

sponsored by Community Minded Women in

cooperation with TMCS the Tipp City Board of

Education and the police fire and emergency medical

services departments of Tipp City

Location LT Ball Intermediate School

Day Time Mon - Fri 830 - 1000

Start Date June 11-15 amp June 18 - 22

Instructor Taught by Angie Anderson an experienced accredited

elementary teacher

You can register for these classes at the Kindergarten screening at Nevin

Coppock Elementary School or at TMCS after that date

Kindergarten registrants only

Athletic Surveys The Athletic Department is looking for your input to help us to understand which areas

we need to improve Thank you for taking the time to complete the surveys below We

greatly appreciate it

20112012 Winter Athletic Survey Link

httpwwwsurveymonkeycomsQBM5BL9

Tipp City Exempted Village Schoolsrsquo website wwwtippcityschoolscom is full of important

information please go there often to stay updated on the district and your childrsquos schoolsrsquo happenings

For athletic results go to wwwcbcsportsonlinecom

Tippecanoe High School athletic schedules are available at

wwwhighschoolsportsnetschoolTippecanoe-High-School-Tipp-City-OH

Tippecanoe Middle School athletic schedules are available at

wwwhighschoolsportsnetschoolTippecanoe-Middle-School-Tipp-City-OH

KIT-TV is now streaming the Board of Education Meetings and other Tipp City School activities on line

To view go to wwwkittvorg

Announcing Our Mini Preschool

Presented by the Tippecanoe High School

Parenting and Child Development Class

Dear Parents or Caregivers

In order for the Parenting and Child Development students to have some hands-on experience with children they

will be holding a mini- preschool for children 2-5 years old on May 8th and 9

th from 800-915 am in room 112

at Tippecanoe High School

You will need to enter from the front of the building and buzz into the office We will have a student to direct you

to the correct room As a parent or caregiver we welcome you to stay and observe since it is such a short time the

little ones will be with us You are also welcome to run an errand if you would like

The day will consist of the following activities art or craft activity snack music and or game story time

The students in my classes are responsible for planning and implementing the activities but I will oversee

everything to ensure safety and proper care of the children It should be a fun experience so we are looking

forward to having you with us Please fill out the attached form and send it back with the student who contacted

you so we will know how many children will be attending

If you have any questions please feel free to call me at 667-8448 or email me at pkstaubtippcityk12ohus

Sincerely

Pam Staub

Family and Consumer Science Teacher

Preschool Student Information Form

Name______________________________________________

Age________________________________________________

Address____________________________________________

Telephone Number___________________________________

Childrsquos favorite activities________________________________

Allergies or special conditions we should know about

___________________________________________________________________________________________

_________________________

Drop off personrsquos name and contact information

Pick up personrsquos name and contact information

I ______________(parent) give my sondaughter permission to participate in the Tippecanoe High School

mini preschool on May 8th

and 9th

2012

Signature of parent

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