Wednesday, January 22, 2014

BLAIR MOODY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL: Museum comes to the building



Blair Moody Elementary School played host to the Ann Arbor Hands On Museum on January 16.  

Students and parents were treated to a wide variety of science activities that covered many scientific concepts.  

Exploration included the magic of magnets, mixtures and solutions (like slime), bridge building, and many, many more.  A big thank you from the school staff to all of the parents and teachers who made the night possible by volunteering their time.




Monday, January 20, 2014

CANCER FUNDRAISER: January 25 tournament to aid the fight


A euchre tournament to raise funds to fight cancer is scheduled Saturday, January 25, at J.P. McGuire's Bar & Grille, 21138 Goddard Road, Taylor.

Doors open at 6 p.m. with the games beginning at 7 p.m.

First prize is four tickets to the March 23 Red Wings hockey game, a $400 value. 

Admission is $20 per play, which includes a free taco bar dinner, pop and water. There will also be a 50/50 available.

This event is sponsored by the "Best of Taylor" team in the Taylor Relay for Life. All proceeds will go to the American Cancer Society. For more information, call (734) 674-6023 or email sharves1018@comcast.net.

MORE PARENT-TEACHER CONFERENCES: High school meetings planned for Thursday, January 23


High school Parent-Teacher Conferences are slated for Thursday, January 23.

The conferences are scheduled for afternoon and evening of that day.

There will be no high school classes in the afternoon.

PARENT-TEACHER CONFERENCES CONTINUE: Elementary, Sixth Grade Academy scheduled for January 22


On Wednesday, January 22, Parent-Teacher Conference will be held in elementary schools and the Sixth Grade Academy in the Taylor School District. 

Elemental pupils and Sixth Grade Academy students will be off in the afternoon.

RANDALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL: Gardening, theater are topics on January 21


Randall Elementary School is hosting its Garden Club and the Randall Players Tuesday, January 21, from 3:50 to 5 p.m.


MIDDLE SCHOOL PARENT-TEACHER CONFERENCES: To be held Tuesday, January 21


Tuesday, January 21, is parent-teacher conference day in the afternoon and evening at West Middle School and Hoover Middle School.

There is no school in the afternoon for students at each building.

EUREKA HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL: Team downs Taylor Parks



The Eureka Heights Elementary School fifth-grade boys basketball team played like champs this weekend in the district tournament, winning their first game against Taylor Parks, 14-7.  

The defense played well and the offense was well coordinated.  Thanks to the spirited efforts of the Panther cheerleading squad, who performed a wonderful halftime cheer to the delight of the crowd, the Panthers accepted their win with class and good sportsmanship.

Go Panthers!