TMS Student Council is hosting spirit days Monday and Tuesday. Monday is turkey vs. the hunter (no weapons or facepaint) and Tuesday is Ohio State vs. Michigan (or your favorite college team). We can't wait to see all your spirit!
Poplar Ridge Church of the Brethren in Defiance will be supplying meals to families in need for Christmas. If you are interested, please contact the church at 419-497-3311. The church would like to know by Friday, December 2, 2022.
Reminder: No School - Wednesday, November 23, through Friday, November 25, for Thanksgiving break.
Any student interested in taking College Credit Plus (CCP) courses during the 2023-2024 school year needs to attend the parent/student information night on December 8 at 6:30 p.m. This is a required meeting before enrolling in any CCP course. Please see the attachment for complete information.
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Would you like to take part in Tinora Performing Arts Center activities? If you do, you will want to become a RamPAC Volunteer! CLICK the following link to complete a form to choose what area(s) you would be interested in volunteering and become a "Founding Member" RamPAC Volunteer. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdLpxJc-YR7RObD2hoy-sIr3xRwuBw5RyNBTV-DHupoCN-JIQ/viewform
RAM Discount Cards are now available for purchase! If you would like to purchase a card ($5.00) ask a 5th grade student or contact Elizabeth Anders at Tinora Middle School. The profit goes toward the 5th grade trip to YMCA Camp Storer. Thanks to all those who support our RAM Discount Cards!!!!
PROJECT NOEL provides assistance to all families in the Tinora school district with children birth to age 18 for the 2022 Christmas season. If you could use some help to provide clothing and toys for your children this Christmas, please complete the attached application. (The application is fillable if you use Adobe Acrobat.) Application deadline is November 15, 2022. This program is organized by a group of local businesses, churches, organizations and families. If you have any questions, please contact us at projectnoel@yahoo.com https://5il.co/1jpxt
Pie pick-up is happening now until 6 in the TMS Cafeteria for all 8th graders who sold pies as part of your Washington D.C. fundraiser. Be sure to stop by and pick up your orders!
Tinora Yearbook’s Christmas photoshoot will be returning this holiday season due to popular demand. Sessions are open to families, friends, and even pets on November 17th, November 21st, and December 6th from 4-7 p.m. Of the photos taken, choosing 10 photos costs $20, 20 photos costs $30, and getting all of the photos taken at the photoshoot costs only $40! To secure a reservation, please email tprofera@tinora.org. Get your very own Christmas photos this year to show off your Christmas spirit. Flier attached. https://5il.co/1kh8i
Last call for TMS Gear! The store will close this Friday, November 11th. Click the link to purchase: https://stores.higbea.com/tmsfundraiser2022/shop/home
Attention TES Parents: Tinora Cub Scout Pack 65 is collecting nonperishable food items for the Defiance PATH Center. The food drive runs from now until Friday, November 18. Please see the attached flyer for additional details. https://5il.co/1k2iy
FFA’s fruit sale ends this Friday November 11th. If you are interested in fruit, nuts, meat, or BBQ sauce let Mr. Etzler know by emailing him at betzler@tinora.org. All orders will be in on December 5th, 2022.
Attention TES Parents: The 2nd night of Tinora Elementary Parent-Teacher Conferences is this evening from 3:30 to 7:00. If you cannot make your scheduled time, please contact the TES Office at 419-497-1022.
Future Rams Boys 5th & 6th Grade - Forms are available in the MS office to sign up. Registration closes Saturday, November 19th. There is a league fee of $35 and checks can be made out to the Tinora Athletic Boosters. Please return league fee and form to the MS office. Form attached. https://5il.co/1kbg6
Any 5th or 6th grade boy interested in Future Rams can come to practices on the following dates (please note locations for each):
Tuesday, November 8th - 7-8:15 PM at MS Gym
Thursday, November 10th - 7-8:15 PM at MS Gym
Friday, November 11th - 3:30-5 PM at TES Gym
Tuesday, November 15th - 3:30-4:45 PM at TES Gym
Thursday, November 17th 7-8:15 PM at MS Gym
Parents of sophomores, please join us on Thursday, November 10th during parent/teacher conferences for an informational meeting. The meeting will start at 5 pm in the Performing Arts Center. Mrs. Rinkel and Mr. Siewert will be communicating sophomore specific information for the school year. The meeting should last about 45 minutes. Students are welcome to join. Representatives from Northwest State and Defiance County Economic Development will be present to discuss upcoming opportunities.
The Tinora High School Drama Department Presents - An Evening With Winnie The Pooh. Saturday, November 12th at 7 PM and Sunday, November 13th at 2:30 PM. Flier attached. Link for tickets, under "Events in Defiance" https://www.eventbrite.com/
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Correction to the Junior Parent Meeting: The meeting will be held on THURSDAY, November 10 and it will be held in the Performing Arts Center.
Parents of juniors, please join us on Tuesday, November 10th during parent/teacher conferences for an informational meeting. The meeting will start at 6 pm in the HS gymnasium. Mrs. Rinkel and Mr. Siewert will be communicating junior specific information for the school year. The meeting should last about 45 minutes. Students are welcome to join. Representatives from Northwest State and Four County Career Center will be there to discuss opportunities for the following school year.
The Tinora German Club: Half of the Advent Calendars have already been sold. At this rate, they'll be gone by next week. Be sure to secure yours before they're sold out! Calendars are $4 a piece. Checks can be made out to Tinora German Club. To purchase your calendar, please contact a German student or email Herr Acker at tacker@tinora.org. Mrs. Schafer in the High School office will also have calendars available during the school day.
Tomorrow morning, Friday, November 4th is TMS picture retake day. If you were absent on the original picture day, you will have your picture taken. If you would like your picture retaken, please bring your original pictures to hand to the photographer.