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Quick News
November 10 2011
Thank you Tipp City Community for approving our
renewal levy on November 8th We are so grateful for
your support
Sam Wharton Breaks School Record amp gets 2nd at State Cross Country Meet Sam Wharton broke the school record and came in 2
nd overall in the Division I
State Cross Country meet Sam ran a time of 1524 His time places him on top of
the Tippecanoe High School leaderboard Sam ran more than 20 seconds faster than
the former time set by Jason Salyer Congratulations Sam
Alex Dawes to Play Softball at
Marshall University
Tippecanoe Athletics and Tippecanoe Girls Softball
are very proud to announce the college signing of
senior Alex Dawes Alex signed her letter of intent
Wednesday November 09 2011 to continue her
softball career at Marshall University
Congratulations Alex
For more photos click here
httptippcityschoolssmugmugcomOtherAlex-
Dawes-signing-letter-
of19999864_xktMr71575995896_qMXwg6g
Eleven THS Varsity Football players Earn Awards
Monday Night at the Awards Assembly eleven Varsity
Football players were awarded the following awards L to R Cameron Johnson - Special Mention All-CBC
Ben Hughes - Special Mention All-CBC
Michael Collett - 1st Team Wide Reciever All-CBC
Alex Baker - 1st Team Linebacker All-CBC and a
Gordon L McDermott Award winner
Ian Goodall - 1st Team Offensive Lineman All-CBC
and a Gordon L McDermott Award winner Jacob Salyer - Gordon L McDermott Award winner
Matt Owens - 1st Team Defensive Lineman All-CBC
J P Wasson - 1st Team Defensive Back All-CBC
Jacob Hall - 1st Team Offensive Back All-CBC
Not pictured
Brandon Ervin-Special Mention All-CBC
Jacob Kingery - Sportsmanship Award All-CBC
Congratulations on a great season
THS Student Athletes win Allstate Insurance Good Hands Award for October
Congratulations goes out to the following Tippecanoe High School athletes for winning the Allstate Insurance Good
Hands Award Andrew Gatchell-Football Taylor Mullins-Volleyball Ian Goodall-Football Morgan Combs-Soccer
Tyler Hunter-Football Lydia Schneider-Volley Ball Brandon Ervin-Football and Logan Banks-Football Jeff Lowe
from J Lowe Allstate Insurance Agency in Huber Heights presented the awards to these fine student athletes Friday
November 4 2011
Mrs Sowderrsquos First Grade Class Sings on
Television
Mrs Sowder‟s First grade class sang ldquoThank You Soldiersrdquo in honor
of Veteran‟s Day The song was videotaped and will air Friday on
KIT-TV after every program If you happen to miss the students
singing you can catch it online at httpkittvpegcentralcom
Thumbs Up to Mr Grsquos Chicken Mr Gingerich cooked for the
Broadway teachers on Friday
November 4th He said ldquoI can‟t ever
repay them for all their dedication to
kids so I know they enjoy eating and
I just want them to know they are
greatly appreciatedrdquo
The teachers gave Mr G‟s meal a
bdquothumbs up‟
Miranda Watt is Making Music at Nevin
Coppock Elementary
A graduate from Wright State University Miranda Watt joins Nevin Coppock
Elementary as a half time music teacher Watt took over part of retiring teacher
Gail Ahmed‟s position on October 31st
Mrs Heather Marsh is teaching music at Nevin Coppock Elementary the other half
of the day
Welcome Ms Watt
Nevin Coppock Students Raising the Flag Nearly every morning the Nevin Coppock 3
rd grade flag patrol which are chosen by
teachers on a rotating basis put up the flag and take it down
This week is a special week for the flag because of Veteran‟s Day
The Nevin Coppock student council will be going from classroom to classroom
Friday performing Veteran‟s Day plays
For more photos click here httptippcityschoolssmugmugcomOtherNevin-Coppock-Flag-raising-
1120012346_N4f5SH1577243020_Qp3PQw4
Nevin Coppock Cookie Dough Delivery Date Changed The Cookie Dough will be delivered to Nevin Coppock Elementary on Friday November 18 instead of
Tuesday November 15 Please make arrangements to pick up your orders in the Nevin Coppock gym
between 400 and 600 PM on Friday November 18
Hands Down for Veterans
Students have all hands down as they prepare to welcome our
countrys heroes - our Veterans This Friday LT Ball will host
Lunch with an American Hero Students have been learning
about the history of Veterans Day making banners
posters placing pictures on a Wall of Honor and sharing letters
and stories from family and friends who have served in our
Armed Forces Excitement is high as students look forward to
thanking our veterans in person
httptippcityschoolssmugmugcomOtherPreparing-for-
Veterans-Day-at19994588_qPwdRq1575542995_5d2R9VC
If Theres Something WeirdGrowing in your Food ldquoWho Ya
Gonna Call BACTERIA BUSTERS Tipp Citys 2010 Lego League team The Rolling Bones are back at it again in 2011
This time as the Bacteria Busters The returning team of Colin Achterberg Bryce
McCullough Logan Oskey Michael Pfister Alyssa Stewart and Ian Stewart are
working hard to conquer this years challenge titled Food Factor For this challenge
the teams will build test and program a robot using Legos to solve a set of Food
Safety missions as well as research develop and share their innovative food safety
solutions Over 200000 kids from over 55 countries will take part in this years
challenge
The team is feverishly
modifying and programming
their robot to complete as many
missions as possible in the allotted 2
minutes and 30 seconds time period Last
year the team posted a remarkable come-
from-behind win to take the regional
trophy in the robot competition resulting
in an invitation to the state tournament In
addition to designing a robot the team
must also work on a research project
related to food safety LT Balls Tammy
Green recently provided the team with a
behind-the-scenes look at how the cafeteria
staff works hard to keep our food safe The tour covered everything from hand washing to
temperature control to the impressive machinery used to wash and clean hundreds of trays each
day The team is working hard on an innovative solution to help improve food safety
This years regional tournament will be held at Sinclair Community College on Dec 3rd The event is open to the public
For more photos click here httptippcityschoolssmugmugcomOtherLT-Ball-Lego-League-Tour-
of19964475_NpQpkJ1572316141_s5ttnbB
TMS Students are Preparing and Learning about Veteranrsquos Day Everyday students file into Tippecanoe
Middle School they pass the flag that was
flown at Headquarters 2d Reconnaissance
Battalion Camp Fallujah Iraq during
Operation Iraqi Freedom 6-8 on the 18th day
of April 2008 And in the office a Veteran‟s
day bulletin board stays up all year Both of
these symbols are huge reminders of our
veterans
Mr Crawford‟s class took the week
to write reports and develop a bulletin board
for Veteran‟s Day
Friday students at TMS will be doing
activities to observe Veteran‟s Day They will be doing a variety of activities from watching
videos in their homerooms to doing worksheets
Tipp City Schoolsrsquo Math Departments need your input This year Tipp City Schools is reviewing and revising the
Math Curriculum and they need parents and past graduates
help Below are three surveys that the Math Curriculum
Committee would like you to take part in Please take the
survey that applies to you
K-5 Math Parent Survey
httpwwwsurveymonkeycomsQ9BMWNM
THS Graduates Math Department Survey
httpwwwsurveymonkeycomsQY7M6KL
HSMS Math Parent Survey
httpwwwsurveymonkeycomsQ9WF7RD
Participation Fees should be paid at the Winter Sports Orientation For High and Middle School Sports Monday November 21st 700 pm in the CPA at THS
This is a mandatory meeting with Matt Shomper for all Winter sport athletes and parents that did not
attend the Fall Sports Orientation
Tables will be set up one hour ahead of time for fee collection and will resume after the meeting
If you have already attended the Sports Orientation meeting the individual sports will be holding their
meeting after the orientation meeting which will be about 745 pm
All fees must be paid by November 25th
2011 Parents please make sure you get a receipt
Participation Fees ndash 20112012 School Year Due to cuts in public school state funding Tipp City Exempted Village Schools will be introducing a participation fee for extra-
curricular activities beginning the 20112012 school year The fees will only be used to off-set the General Fund expenses of the
activity and they will allow us to maintain the high level and variety of extra-curricular activities that our students have experienced
in the past years We will be reviewing this fee schedule on a year to year basis
High School Fees
HS Athletic (per season) Fee $100
HS Academic Quiz Team Fee $100
HS Fall Guard Fee $ 75
HS Winter Guard $ 50
HS Band $100 Covers Marching amp Concert Band Competitions
HS Winter Percussion Fee $ 50
HS Devilaire Fee $ 50
HS Play (per production) Fee $ 30
HS Choir Fee $ 30
HS Club Fee (one fee max per student) $ 30
Middle School Fees
MS Athletic (per season) Fee $ 75
MS Band Fee $ 25
MS Choir Fee $ 25
MS Club Fee (one fee max per student) $ 20
Elementary Fees
Elem Club Fee (one fee max per student) $ 10
Fee Caps
Individual Cap (per year) $250
Family Cap (per year) $450
General Guidelines
It is the family‟s responsibility to provide documentation that they have reached either cap
School Classroom Fees must be paid or a payment plan set-up by November 25th
2011
Fees must be paid before the first competition date If not then the student is ineligible to participate
It would be best if fees were paid at the Sports Orientation meeting or in the respective offices
Make checks payable to Tipp City Schools (If there is a financial need please fill out the financial aid form that will be available in
the school offices or on the Schools website wwwtippcityschoolscom)
Tipp City Exempted Village Schoolsrsquo website wwwtippcityschoolscom is full of important information
Please go there often to stay updated on the district and your child‟s schools‟ 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 httpkittvTHpegcentralcom
Tipp City Schools needs Volunteers for Project MORE At a recent State conference Dr Gretta Kumpf learned about Project MORE
Project MORE is a program designed to improve the reading levels of students with disabilities
Initially the program director and advisers train principals teachers and paraprofessionals how to
implement Project MORE Volunteers are then recruited and trained to help This program is
designed for about 40 volunteers to come four days a week to support students one-on-one who need
help with reading Assistant Superintendent Dr Kumpf says the District is targeting the program to
start by January 2012 Dr Kumpf building principals and teachers are looking for volunteers that are
willing to come on a regular basis for 30 minutes Monday through Thursday to work with students
If you are interested please call the board office at 937-667-8444
Yuletide Winters Gathering in downtown Tipp Nov 12th10-8 amp Nov 13th 12-6
A downtown tradition for more than 20 years this year‟s shopkeeper‟s open house
weekend will include a children‟s parade Each child should bring a canned good to
donate to The Needy Basket and will receive a red balloon as they line up to walk
behind Santa‟s horse drawn wagon from 1st amp Main down to 4th amp Main Parade
will be at 12 pm children should meet with their parents at 1st amp Main Street Santa
will then be at Sugden Furniture for photos until 3 pm Horse drawn rides will
continue Sat until 5 and also Sun 12-5
Tipp Spirit Wearhellip order forms
have been sent home with all
Middle School students All
orders are due back into the office
no later than Fri 1111 TMS will
receive 20 of all orders (minus
taxes) Orders will be delivered
by Tues 1122
REGISTER NOW for the Gingerbread House competition (sponsored by
the Tipp Arts Council )
Saturday Nov 19th
830 AM to 12 noon
Monroe Township Building basement (3rd
St)
Teams of 4
Cost of $35 per team
Prizes will be awarded to two categories (Adult and Child)
Call 667-8631 (TMCS) or stop at Community Services to register
Short Story Contest Eligibility The TCAAC Short Story Contest is open to everyone (including
homeschooled and tutored children) regardless of experience or previous
publication except where prohibited Employees and agents of the Tipp City Area
Arts Council and their immediate families are ineligible and may not enter Each entrant may submit one short story
of no more than 5000 words and in any form provided that the content of the story is not vulgar or offensive does not employ
profanity and is the original individual work of the entrant All submissions become the property of the Tipp City Area Arts Council
and will be considered for publication Entrants retain copyright on hisher own individual work Submissions by multiple entrants
may be mailed together in one package to save on postage All entries sent by mail must include completed entry form Entrants
must complete the entry form its entirety to qualify for the contest and may submit no more than one short story per contest
Contest Dates The TCAAC Short Story Contest ends November 14 2011 All entries must be submitted by midnight on November
14 2011 Any entries submitted after midnight November 14 2011 will not be considered
Selection Short stories are judged based on originality creativity and artistic quality Short stories not meeting the requirements for
page limitation are automatically disqualified Stories containing profanity vulgarity or offensive material are automatically
disqualified
Prizes There will be one prize for each age group Group 1 Grades 4-6 Group 2 Grades 7-8 Group 3 Grades 9-12 Group 4
Adults Age 18+ Prizes will be awarded on December 2 2011 at the Community Christmas Concert at the Lutheran Church
Decisions All decisions made by the judges are final
Legalities and Fees There are no entry fees and no purchase is necessary Void where prohibited Sponsored by the Tipp City Area
Arts Council All rights reserved
Copyrights The author retains all copyrights to the submitted work Winning stories may be printed in a TCAAC Literary
Publication
Notification Winners will be notified prior to the presentation date December 2 2011
Privacy Policy The Tipp City Area Arts Council collects personal information for the purpose of notifying contest winners All
information submitted is kept in confidence and used solely for notification purposes and shall not be made public by the Tipp City
Area Arts Council The Tipp City Area Arts Council does not lease lend sell or share personal information collected Minor
children must have parental permission to enter the contest
(This entry form must be stapled to top left corner of short story)
First Name ____________________ Last Name____________________ Entrantrsquos Mailing Address ______________________________________ City _____________ State ________________ Zip Code _________ E-Mail Address __________________________ Phone ______________ Short Story Title _______________________________________________ Grade _________________ School Name _________________________ Teacherrsquos Name _____________________ Parent Signature _______________________________________________ (if applicable) RETURN THIS OFFICIAL ENTRY FORM WITH SUBMISSION TO Tipp Monroe Community Services 3 E Main Street Tipp City OH 45371 BY MONDAY NOVEMBER 14 2011
To unsubscribe to Quick News please send an email with ldquounsubscriberdquo in the subject line to
sbrownleetippcityk12ohus
Eleven THS Varsity Football players Earn Awards
Monday Night at the Awards Assembly eleven Varsity
Football players were awarded the following awards L to R Cameron Johnson - Special Mention All-CBC
Ben Hughes - Special Mention All-CBC
Michael Collett - 1st Team Wide Reciever All-CBC
Alex Baker - 1st Team Linebacker All-CBC and a
Gordon L McDermott Award winner
Ian Goodall - 1st Team Offensive Lineman All-CBC
and a Gordon L McDermott Award winner Jacob Salyer - Gordon L McDermott Award winner
Matt Owens - 1st Team Defensive Lineman All-CBC
J P Wasson - 1st Team Defensive Back All-CBC
Jacob Hall - 1st Team Offensive Back All-CBC
Not pictured
Brandon Ervin-Special Mention All-CBC
Jacob Kingery - Sportsmanship Award All-CBC
Congratulations on a great season
THS Student Athletes win Allstate Insurance Good Hands Award for October
Congratulations goes out to the following Tippecanoe High School athletes for winning the Allstate Insurance Good
Hands Award Andrew Gatchell-Football Taylor Mullins-Volleyball Ian Goodall-Football Morgan Combs-Soccer
Tyler Hunter-Football Lydia Schneider-Volley Ball Brandon Ervin-Football and Logan Banks-Football Jeff Lowe
from J Lowe Allstate Insurance Agency in Huber Heights presented the awards to these fine student athletes Friday
November 4 2011
Mrs Sowderrsquos First Grade Class Sings on
Television
Mrs Sowder‟s First grade class sang ldquoThank You Soldiersrdquo in honor
of Veteran‟s Day The song was videotaped and will air Friday on
KIT-TV after every program If you happen to miss the students
singing you can catch it online at httpkittvpegcentralcom
Thumbs Up to Mr Grsquos Chicken Mr Gingerich cooked for the
Broadway teachers on Friday
November 4th He said ldquoI can‟t ever
repay them for all their dedication to
kids so I know they enjoy eating and
I just want them to know they are
greatly appreciatedrdquo
The teachers gave Mr G‟s meal a
bdquothumbs up‟
Miranda Watt is Making Music at Nevin
Coppock Elementary
A graduate from Wright State University Miranda Watt joins Nevin Coppock
Elementary as a half time music teacher Watt took over part of retiring teacher
Gail Ahmed‟s position on October 31st
Mrs Heather Marsh is teaching music at Nevin Coppock Elementary the other half
of the day
Welcome Ms Watt
Nevin Coppock Students Raising the Flag Nearly every morning the Nevin Coppock 3
rd grade flag patrol which are chosen by
teachers on a rotating basis put up the flag and take it down
This week is a special week for the flag because of Veteran‟s Day
The Nevin Coppock student council will be going from classroom to classroom
Friday performing Veteran‟s Day plays
For more photos click here httptippcityschoolssmugmugcomOtherNevin-Coppock-Flag-raising-
1120012346_N4f5SH1577243020_Qp3PQw4
Nevin Coppock Cookie Dough Delivery Date Changed The Cookie Dough will be delivered to Nevin Coppock Elementary on Friday November 18 instead of
Tuesday November 15 Please make arrangements to pick up your orders in the Nevin Coppock gym
between 400 and 600 PM on Friday November 18
Hands Down for Veterans
Students have all hands down as they prepare to welcome our
countrys heroes - our Veterans This Friday LT Ball will host
Lunch with an American Hero Students have been learning
about the history of Veterans Day making banners
posters placing pictures on a Wall of Honor and sharing letters
and stories from family and friends who have served in our
Armed Forces Excitement is high as students look forward to
thanking our veterans in person
httptippcityschoolssmugmugcomOtherPreparing-for-
Veterans-Day-at19994588_qPwdRq1575542995_5d2R9VC
If Theres Something WeirdGrowing in your Food ldquoWho Ya
Gonna Call BACTERIA BUSTERS Tipp Citys 2010 Lego League team The Rolling Bones are back at it again in 2011
This time as the Bacteria Busters The returning team of Colin Achterberg Bryce
McCullough Logan Oskey Michael Pfister Alyssa Stewart and Ian Stewart are
working hard to conquer this years challenge titled Food Factor For this challenge
the teams will build test and program a robot using Legos to solve a set of Food
Safety missions as well as research develop and share their innovative food safety
solutions Over 200000 kids from over 55 countries will take part in this years
challenge
The team is feverishly
modifying and programming
their robot to complete as many
missions as possible in the allotted 2
minutes and 30 seconds time period Last
year the team posted a remarkable come-
from-behind win to take the regional
trophy in the robot competition resulting
in an invitation to the state tournament In
addition to designing a robot the team
must also work on a research project
related to food safety LT Balls Tammy
Green recently provided the team with a
behind-the-scenes look at how the cafeteria
staff works hard to keep our food safe The tour covered everything from hand washing to
temperature control to the impressive machinery used to wash and clean hundreds of trays each
day The team is working hard on an innovative solution to help improve food safety
This years regional tournament will be held at Sinclair Community College on Dec 3rd The event is open to the public
For more photos click here httptippcityschoolssmugmugcomOtherLT-Ball-Lego-League-Tour-
of19964475_NpQpkJ1572316141_s5ttnbB
TMS Students are Preparing and Learning about Veteranrsquos Day Everyday students file into Tippecanoe
Middle School they pass the flag that was
flown at Headquarters 2d Reconnaissance
Battalion Camp Fallujah Iraq during
Operation Iraqi Freedom 6-8 on the 18th day
of April 2008 And in the office a Veteran‟s
day bulletin board stays up all year Both of
these symbols are huge reminders of our
veterans
Mr Crawford‟s class took the week
to write reports and develop a bulletin board
for Veteran‟s Day
Friday students at TMS will be doing
activities to observe Veteran‟s Day They will be doing a variety of activities from watching
videos in their homerooms to doing worksheets
Tipp City Schoolsrsquo Math Departments need your input This year Tipp City Schools is reviewing and revising the
Math Curriculum and they need parents and past graduates
help Below are three surveys that the Math Curriculum
Committee would like you to take part in Please take the
survey that applies to you
K-5 Math Parent Survey
httpwwwsurveymonkeycomsQ9BMWNM
THS Graduates Math Department Survey
httpwwwsurveymonkeycomsQY7M6KL
HSMS Math Parent Survey
httpwwwsurveymonkeycomsQ9WF7RD
Participation Fees should be paid at the Winter Sports Orientation For High and Middle School Sports Monday November 21st 700 pm in the CPA at THS
This is a mandatory meeting with Matt Shomper for all Winter sport athletes and parents that did not
attend the Fall Sports Orientation
Tables will be set up one hour ahead of time for fee collection and will resume after the meeting
If you have already attended the Sports Orientation meeting the individual sports will be holding their
meeting after the orientation meeting which will be about 745 pm
All fees must be paid by November 25th
2011 Parents please make sure you get a receipt
Participation Fees ndash 20112012 School Year Due to cuts in public school state funding Tipp City Exempted Village Schools will be introducing a participation fee for extra-
curricular activities beginning the 20112012 school year The fees will only be used to off-set the General Fund expenses of the
activity and they will allow us to maintain the high level and variety of extra-curricular activities that our students have experienced
in the past years We will be reviewing this fee schedule on a year to year basis
High School Fees
HS Athletic (per season) Fee $100
HS Academic Quiz Team Fee $100
HS Fall Guard Fee $ 75
HS Winter Guard $ 50
HS Band $100 Covers Marching amp Concert Band Competitions
HS Winter Percussion Fee $ 50
HS Devilaire Fee $ 50
HS Play (per production) Fee $ 30
HS Choir Fee $ 30
HS Club Fee (one fee max per student) $ 30
Middle School Fees
MS Athletic (per season) Fee $ 75
MS Band Fee $ 25
MS Choir Fee $ 25
MS Club Fee (one fee max per student) $ 20
Elementary Fees
Elem Club Fee (one fee max per student) $ 10
Fee Caps
Individual Cap (per year) $250
Family Cap (per year) $450
General Guidelines
It is the family‟s responsibility to provide documentation that they have reached either cap
School Classroom Fees must be paid or a payment plan set-up by November 25th
2011
Fees must be paid before the first competition date If not then the student is ineligible to participate
It would be best if fees were paid at the Sports Orientation meeting or in the respective offices
Make checks payable to Tipp City Schools (If there is a financial need please fill out the financial aid form that will be available in
the school offices or on the Schools website wwwtippcityschoolscom)
Tipp City Exempted Village Schoolsrsquo website wwwtippcityschoolscom is full of important information
Please go there often to stay updated on the district and your child‟s schools‟ 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 httpkittvTHpegcentralcom
Tipp City Schools needs Volunteers for Project MORE At a recent State conference Dr Gretta Kumpf learned about Project MORE
Project MORE is a program designed to improve the reading levels of students with disabilities
Initially the program director and advisers train principals teachers and paraprofessionals how to
implement Project MORE Volunteers are then recruited and trained to help This program is
designed for about 40 volunteers to come four days a week to support students one-on-one who need
help with reading Assistant Superintendent Dr Kumpf says the District is targeting the program to
start by January 2012 Dr Kumpf building principals and teachers are looking for volunteers that are
willing to come on a regular basis for 30 minutes Monday through Thursday to work with students
If you are interested please call the board office at 937-667-8444
Yuletide Winters Gathering in downtown Tipp Nov 12th10-8 amp Nov 13th 12-6
A downtown tradition for more than 20 years this year‟s shopkeeper‟s open house
weekend will include a children‟s parade Each child should bring a canned good to
donate to The Needy Basket and will receive a red balloon as they line up to walk
behind Santa‟s horse drawn wagon from 1st amp Main down to 4th amp Main Parade
will be at 12 pm children should meet with their parents at 1st amp Main Street Santa
will then be at Sugden Furniture for photos until 3 pm Horse drawn rides will
continue Sat until 5 and also Sun 12-5
Tipp Spirit Wearhellip order forms
have been sent home with all
Middle School students All
orders are due back into the office
no later than Fri 1111 TMS will
receive 20 of all orders (minus
taxes) Orders will be delivered
by Tues 1122
REGISTER NOW for the Gingerbread House competition (sponsored by
the Tipp Arts Council )
Saturday Nov 19th
830 AM to 12 noon
Monroe Township Building basement (3rd
St)
Teams of 4
Cost of $35 per team
Prizes will be awarded to two categories (Adult and Child)
Call 667-8631 (TMCS) or stop at Community Services to register
Short Story Contest Eligibility The TCAAC Short Story Contest is open to everyone (including
homeschooled and tutored children) regardless of experience or previous
publication except where prohibited Employees and agents of the Tipp City Area
Arts Council and their immediate families are ineligible and may not enter Each entrant may submit one short story
of no more than 5000 words and in any form provided that the content of the story is not vulgar or offensive does not employ
profanity and is the original individual work of the entrant All submissions become the property of the Tipp City Area Arts Council
and will be considered for publication Entrants retain copyright on hisher own individual work Submissions by multiple entrants
may be mailed together in one package to save on postage All entries sent by mail must include completed entry form Entrants
must complete the entry form its entirety to qualify for the contest and may submit no more than one short story per contest
Contest Dates The TCAAC Short Story Contest ends November 14 2011 All entries must be submitted by midnight on November
14 2011 Any entries submitted after midnight November 14 2011 will not be considered
Selection Short stories are judged based on originality creativity and artistic quality Short stories not meeting the requirements for
page limitation are automatically disqualified Stories containing profanity vulgarity or offensive material are automatically
disqualified
Prizes There will be one prize for each age group Group 1 Grades 4-6 Group 2 Grades 7-8 Group 3 Grades 9-12 Group 4
Adults Age 18+ Prizes will be awarded on December 2 2011 at the Community Christmas Concert at the Lutheran Church
Decisions All decisions made by the judges are final
Legalities and Fees There are no entry fees and no purchase is necessary Void where prohibited Sponsored by the Tipp City Area
Arts Council All rights reserved
Copyrights The author retains all copyrights to the submitted work Winning stories may be printed in a TCAAC Literary
Publication
Notification Winners will be notified prior to the presentation date December 2 2011
Privacy Policy The Tipp City Area Arts Council collects personal information for the purpose of notifying contest winners All
information submitted is kept in confidence and used solely for notification purposes and shall not be made public by the Tipp City
Area Arts Council The Tipp City Area Arts Council does not lease lend sell or share personal information collected Minor
children must have parental permission to enter the contest
(This entry form must be stapled to top left corner of short story)
First Name ____________________ Last Name____________________ Entrantrsquos Mailing Address ______________________________________ City _____________ State ________________ Zip Code _________ E-Mail Address __________________________ Phone ______________ Short Story Title _______________________________________________ Grade _________________ School Name _________________________ Teacherrsquos Name _____________________ Parent Signature _______________________________________________ (if applicable) RETURN THIS OFFICIAL ENTRY FORM WITH SUBMISSION TO Tipp Monroe Community Services 3 E Main Street Tipp City OH 45371 BY MONDAY NOVEMBER 14 2011
To unsubscribe to Quick News please send an email with ldquounsubscriberdquo in the subject line to
sbrownleetippcityk12ohus
Mrs Sowderrsquos First Grade Class Sings on
Television
Mrs Sowder‟s First grade class sang ldquoThank You Soldiersrdquo in honor
of Veteran‟s Day The song was videotaped and will air Friday on
KIT-TV after every program If you happen to miss the students
singing you can catch it online at httpkittvpegcentralcom
Thumbs Up to Mr Grsquos Chicken Mr Gingerich cooked for the
Broadway teachers on Friday
November 4th He said ldquoI can‟t ever
repay them for all their dedication to
kids so I know they enjoy eating and
I just want them to know they are
greatly appreciatedrdquo
The teachers gave Mr G‟s meal a
bdquothumbs up‟
Miranda Watt is Making Music at Nevin
Coppock Elementary
A graduate from Wright State University Miranda Watt joins Nevin Coppock
Elementary as a half time music teacher Watt took over part of retiring teacher
Gail Ahmed‟s position on October 31st
Mrs Heather Marsh is teaching music at Nevin Coppock Elementary the other half
of the day
Welcome Ms Watt
Nevin Coppock Students Raising the Flag Nearly every morning the Nevin Coppock 3
rd grade flag patrol which are chosen by
teachers on a rotating basis put up the flag and take it down
This week is a special week for the flag because of Veteran‟s Day
The Nevin Coppock student council will be going from classroom to classroom
Friday performing Veteran‟s Day plays
For more photos click here httptippcityschoolssmugmugcomOtherNevin-Coppock-Flag-raising-
1120012346_N4f5SH1577243020_Qp3PQw4
Nevin Coppock Cookie Dough Delivery Date Changed The Cookie Dough will be delivered to Nevin Coppock Elementary on Friday November 18 instead of
Tuesday November 15 Please make arrangements to pick up your orders in the Nevin Coppock gym
between 400 and 600 PM on Friday November 18
Hands Down for Veterans
Students have all hands down as they prepare to welcome our
countrys heroes - our Veterans This Friday LT Ball will host
Lunch with an American Hero Students have been learning
about the history of Veterans Day making banners
posters placing pictures on a Wall of Honor and sharing letters
and stories from family and friends who have served in our
Armed Forces Excitement is high as students look forward to
thanking our veterans in person
httptippcityschoolssmugmugcomOtherPreparing-for-
Veterans-Day-at19994588_qPwdRq1575542995_5d2R9VC
If Theres Something WeirdGrowing in your Food ldquoWho Ya
Gonna Call BACTERIA BUSTERS Tipp Citys 2010 Lego League team The Rolling Bones are back at it again in 2011
This time as the Bacteria Busters The returning team of Colin Achterberg Bryce
McCullough Logan Oskey Michael Pfister Alyssa Stewart and Ian Stewart are
working hard to conquer this years challenge titled Food Factor For this challenge
the teams will build test and program a robot using Legos to solve a set of Food
Safety missions as well as research develop and share their innovative food safety
solutions Over 200000 kids from over 55 countries will take part in this years
challenge
The team is feverishly
modifying and programming
their robot to complete as many
missions as possible in the allotted 2
minutes and 30 seconds time period Last
year the team posted a remarkable come-
from-behind win to take the regional
trophy in the robot competition resulting
in an invitation to the state tournament In
addition to designing a robot the team
must also work on a research project
related to food safety LT Balls Tammy
Green recently provided the team with a
behind-the-scenes look at how the cafeteria
staff works hard to keep our food safe The tour covered everything from hand washing to
temperature control to the impressive machinery used to wash and clean hundreds of trays each
day The team is working hard on an innovative solution to help improve food safety
This years regional tournament will be held at Sinclair Community College on Dec 3rd The event is open to the public
For more photos click here httptippcityschoolssmugmugcomOtherLT-Ball-Lego-League-Tour-
of19964475_NpQpkJ1572316141_s5ttnbB
TMS Students are Preparing and Learning about Veteranrsquos Day Everyday students file into Tippecanoe
Middle School they pass the flag that was
flown at Headquarters 2d Reconnaissance
Battalion Camp Fallujah Iraq during
Operation Iraqi Freedom 6-8 on the 18th day
of April 2008 And in the office a Veteran‟s
day bulletin board stays up all year Both of
these symbols are huge reminders of our
veterans
Mr Crawford‟s class took the week
to write reports and develop a bulletin board
for Veteran‟s Day
Friday students at TMS will be doing
activities to observe Veteran‟s Day They will be doing a variety of activities from watching
videos in their homerooms to doing worksheets
Tipp City Schoolsrsquo Math Departments need your input This year Tipp City Schools is reviewing and revising the
Math Curriculum and they need parents and past graduates
help Below are three surveys that the Math Curriculum
Committee would like you to take part in Please take the
survey that applies to you
K-5 Math Parent Survey
httpwwwsurveymonkeycomsQ9BMWNM
THS Graduates Math Department Survey
httpwwwsurveymonkeycomsQY7M6KL
HSMS Math Parent Survey
httpwwwsurveymonkeycomsQ9WF7RD
Participation Fees should be paid at the Winter Sports Orientation For High and Middle School Sports Monday November 21st 700 pm in the CPA at THS
This is a mandatory meeting with Matt Shomper for all Winter sport athletes and parents that did not
attend the Fall Sports Orientation
Tables will be set up one hour ahead of time for fee collection and will resume after the meeting
If you have already attended the Sports Orientation meeting the individual sports will be holding their
meeting after the orientation meeting which will be about 745 pm
All fees must be paid by November 25th
2011 Parents please make sure you get a receipt
Participation Fees ndash 20112012 School Year Due to cuts in public school state funding Tipp City Exempted Village Schools will be introducing a participation fee for extra-
curricular activities beginning the 20112012 school year The fees will only be used to off-set the General Fund expenses of the
activity and they will allow us to maintain the high level and variety of extra-curricular activities that our students have experienced
in the past years We will be reviewing this fee schedule on a year to year basis
High School Fees
HS Athletic (per season) Fee $100
HS Academic Quiz Team Fee $100
HS Fall Guard Fee $ 75
HS Winter Guard $ 50
HS Band $100 Covers Marching amp Concert Band Competitions
HS Winter Percussion Fee $ 50
HS Devilaire Fee $ 50
HS Play (per production) Fee $ 30
HS Choir Fee $ 30
HS Club Fee (one fee max per student) $ 30
Middle School Fees
MS Athletic (per season) Fee $ 75
MS Band Fee $ 25
MS Choir Fee $ 25
MS Club Fee (one fee max per student) $ 20
Elementary Fees
Elem Club Fee (one fee max per student) $ 10
Fee Caps
Individual Cap (per year) $250
Family Cap (per year) $450
General Guidelines
It is the family‟s responsibility to provide documentation that they have reached either cap
School Classroom Fees must be paid or a payment plan set-up by November 25th
2011
Fees must be paid before the first competition date If not then the student is ineligible to participate
It would be best if fees were paid at the Sports Orientation meeting or in the respective offices
Make checks payable to Tipp City Schools (If there is a financial need please fill out the financial aid form that will be available in
the school offices or on the Schools website wwwtippcityschoolscom)
Tipp City Exempted Village Schoolsrsquo website wwwtippcityschoolscom is full of important information
Please go there often to stay updated on the district and your child‟s schools‟ 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 httpkittvTHpegcentralcom
Tipp City Schools needs Volunteers for Project MORE At a recent State conference Dr Gretta Kumpf learned about Project MORE
Project MORE is a program designed to improve the reading levels of students with disabilities
Initially the program director and advisers train principals teachers and paraprofessionals how to
implement Project MORE Volunteers are then recruited and trained to help This program is
designed for about 40 volunteers to come four days a week to support students one-on-one who need
help with reading Assistant Superintendent Dr Kumpf says the District is targeting the program to
start by January 2012 Dr Kumpf building principals and teachers are looking for volunteers that are
willing to come on a regular basis for 30 minutes Monday through Thursday to work with students
If you are interested please call the board office at 937-667-8444
Yuletide Winters Gathering in downtown Tipp Nov 12th10-8 amp Nov 13th 12-6
A downtown tradition for more than 20 years this year‟s shopkeeper‟s open house
weekend will include a children‟s parade Each child should bring a canned good to
donate to The Needy Basket and will receive a red balloon as they line up to walk
behind Santa‟s horse drawn wagon from 1st amp Main down to 4th amp Main Parade
will be at 12 pm children should meet with their parents at 1st amp Main Street Santa
will then be at Sugden Furniture for photos until 3 pm Horse drawn rides will
continue Sat until 5 and also Sun 12-5
Tipp Spirit Wearhellip order forms
have been sent home with all
Middle School students All
orders are due back into the office
no later than Fri 1111 TMS will
receive 20 of all orders (minus
taxes) Orders will be delivered
by Tues 1122
REGISTER NOW for the Gingerbread House competition (sponsored by
the Tipp Arts Council )
Saturday Nov 19th
830 AM to 12 noon
Monroe Township Building basement (3rd
St)
Teams of 4
Cost of $35 per team
Prizes will be awarded to two categories (Adult and Child)
Call 667-8631 (TMCS) or stop at Community Services to register
Short Story Contest Eligibility The TCAAC Short Story Contest is open to everyone (including
homeschooled and tutored children) regardless of experience or previous
publication except where prohibited Employees and agents of the Tipp City Area
Arts Council and their immediate families are ineligible and may not enter Each entrant may submit one short story
of no more than 5000 words and in any form provided that the content of the story is not vulgar or offensive does not employ
profanity and is the original individual work of the entrant All submissions become the property of the Tipp City Area Arts Council
and will be considered for publication Entrants retain copyright on hisher own individual work Submissions by multiple entrants
may be mailed together in one package to save on postage All entries sent by mail must include completed entry form Entrants
must complete the entry form its entirety to qualify for the contest and may submit no more than one short story per contest
Contest Dates The TCAAC Short Story Contest ends November 14 2011 All entries must be submitted by midnight on November
14 2011 Any entries submitted after midnight November 14 2011 will not be considered
Selection Short stories are judged based on originality creativity and artistic quality Short stories not meeting the requirements for
page limitation are automatically disqualified Stories containing profanity vulgarity or offensive material are automatically
disqualified
Prizes There will be one prize for each age group Group 1 Grades 4-6 Group 2 Grades 7-8 Group 3 Grades 9-12 Group 4
Adults Age 18+ Prizes will be awarded on December 2 2011 at the Community Christmas Concert at the Lutheran Church
Decisions All decisions made by the judges are final
Legalities and Fees There are no entry fees and no purchase is necessary Void where prohibited Sponsored by the Tipp City Area
Arts Council All rights reserved
Copyrights The author retains all copyrights to the submitted work Winning stories may be printed in a TCAAC Literary
Publication
Notification Winners will be notified prior to the presentation date December 2 2011
Privacy Policy The Tipp City Area Arts Council collects personal information for the purpose of notifying contest winners All
information submitted is kept in confidence and used solely for notification purposes and shall not be made public by the Tipp City
Area Arts Council The Tipp City Area Arts Council does not lease lend sell or share personal information collected Minor
children must have parental permission to enter the contest
(This entry form must be stapled to top left corner of short story)
First Name ____________________ Last Name____________________ Entrantrsquos Mailing Address ______________________________________ City _____________ State ________________ Zip Code _________ E-Mail Address __________________________ Phone ______________ Short Story Title _______________________________________________ Grade _________________ School Name _________________________ Teacherrsquos Name _____________________ Parent Signature _______________________________________________ (if applicable) RETURN THIS OFFICIAL ENTRY FORM WITH SUBMISSION TO Tipp Monroe Community Services 3 E Main Street Tipp City OH 45371 BY MONDAY NOVEMBER 14 2011
To unsubscribe to Quick News please send an email with ldquounsubscriberdquo in the subject line to
sbrownleetippcityk12ohus
Hands Down for Veterans
Students have all hands down as they prepare to welcome our
countrys heroes - our Veterans This Friday LT Ball will host
Lunch with an American Hero Students have been learning
about the history of Veterans Day making banners
posters placing pictures on a Wall of Honor and sharing letters
and stories from family and friends who have served in our
Armed Forces Excitement is high as students look forward to
thanking our veterans in person
httptippcityschoolssmugmugcomOtherPreparing-for-
Veterans-Day-at19994588_qPwdRq1575542995_5d2R9VC
If Theres Something WeirdGrowing in your Food ldquoWho Ya
Gonna Call BACTERIA BUSTERS Tipp Citys 2010 Lego League team The Rolling Bones are back at it again in 2011
This time as the Bacteria Busters The returning team of Colin Achterberg Bryce
McCullough Logan Oskey Michael Pfister Alyssa Stewart and Ian Stewart are
working hard to conquer this years challenge titled Food Factor For this challenge
the teams will build test and program a robot using Legos to solve a set of Food
Safety missions as well as research develop and share their innovative food safety
solutions Over 200000 kids from over 55 countries will take part in this years
challenge
The team is feverishly
modifying and programming
their robot to complete as many
missions as possible in the allotted 2
minutes and 30 seconds time period Last
year the team posted a remarkable come-
from-behind win to take the regional
trophy in the robot competition resulting
in an invitation to the state tournament In
addition to designing a robot the team
must also work on a research project
related to food safety LT Balls Tammy
Green recently provided the team with a
behind-the-scenes look at how the cafeteria
staff works hard to keep our food safe The tour covered everything from hand washing to
temperature control to the impressive machinery used to wash and clean hundreds of trays each
day The team is working hard on an innovative solution to help improve food safety
This years regional tournament will be held at Sinclair Community College on Dec 3rd The event is open to the public
For more photos click here httptippcityschoolssmugmugcomOtherLT-Ball-Lego-League-Tour-
of19964475_NpQpkJ1572316141_s5ttnbB
TMS Students are Preparing and Learning about Veteranrsquos Day Everyday students file into Tippecanoe
Middle School they pass the flag that was
flown at Headquarters 2d Reconnaissance
Battalion Camp Fallujah Iraq during
Operation Iraqi Freedom 6-8 on the 18th day
of April 2008 And in the office a Veteran‟s
day bulletin board stays up all year Both of
these symbols are huge reminders of our
veterans
Mr Crawford‟s class took the week
to write reports and develop a bulletin board
for Veteran‟s Day
Friday students at TMS will be doing
activities to observe Veteran‟s Day They will be doing a variety of activities from watching
videos in their homerooms to doing worksheets
Tipp City Schoolsrsquo Math Departments need your input This year Tipp City Schools is reviewing and revising the
Math Curriculum and they need parents and past graduates
help Below are three surveys that the Math Curriculum
Committee would like you to take part in Please take the
survey that applies to you
K-5 Math Parent Survey
httpwwwsurveymonkeycomsQ9BMWNM
THS Graduates Math Department Survey
httpwwwsurveymonkeycomsQY7M6KL
HSMS Math Parent Survey
httpwwwsurveymonkeycomsQ9WF7RD
Participation Fees should be paid at the Winter Sports Orientation For High and Middle School Sports Monday November 21st 700 pm in the CPA at THS
This is a mandatory meeting with Matt Shomper for all Winter sport athletes and parents that did not
attend the Fall Sports Orientation
Tables will be set up one hour ahead of time for fee collection and will resume after the meeting
If you have already attended the Sports Orientation meeting the individual sports will be holding their
meeting after the orientation meeting which will be about 745 pm
All fees must be paid by November 25th
2011 Parents please make sure you get a receipt
Participation Fees ndash 20112012 School Year Due to cuts in public school state funding Tipp City Exempted Village Schools will be introducing a participation fee for extra-
curricular activities beginning the 20112012 school year The fees will only be used to off-set the General Fund expenses of the
activity and they will allow us to maintain the high level and variety of extra-curricular activities that our students have experienced
in the past years We will be reviewing this fee schedule on a year to year basis
High School Fees
HS Athletic (per season) Fee $100
HS Academic Quiz Team Fee $100
HS Fall Guard Fee $ 75
HS Winter Guard $ 50
HS Band $100 Covers Marching amp Concert Band Competitions
HS Winter Percussion Fee $ 50
HS Devilaire Fee $ 50
HS Play (per production) Fee $ 30
HS Choir Fee $ 30
HS Club Fee (one fee max per student) $ 30
Middle School Fees
MS Athletic (per season) Fee $ 75
MS Band Fee $ 25
MS Choir Fee $ 25
MS Club Fee (one fee max per student) $ 20
Elementary Fees
Elem Club Fee (one fee max per student) $ 10
Fee Caps
Individual Cap (per year) $250
Family Cap (per year) $450
General Guidelines
It is the family‟s responsibility to provide documentation that they have reached either cap
School Classroom Fees must be paid or a payment plan set-up by November 25th
2011
Fees must be paid before the first competition date If not then the student is ineligible to participate
It would be best if fees were paid at the Sports Orientation meeting or in the respective offices
Make checks payable to Tipp City Schools (If there is a financial need please fill out the financial aid form that will be available in
the school offices or on the Schools website wwwtippcityschoolscom)
Tipp City Exempted Village Schoolsrsquo website wwwtippcityschoolscom is full of important information
Please go there often to stay updated on the district and your child‟s schools‟ 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 httpkittvTHpegcentralcom
Tipp City Schools needs Volunteers for Project MORE At a recent State conference Dr Gretta Kumpf learned about Project MORE
Project MORE is a program designed to improve the reading levels of students with disabilities
Initially the program director and advisers train principals teachers and paraprofessionals how to
implement Project MORE Volunteers are then recruited and trained to help This program is
designed for about 40 volunteers to come four days a week to support students one-on-one who need
help with reading Assistant Superintendent Dr Kumpf says the District is targeting the program to
start by January 2012 Dr Kumpf building principals and teachers are looking for volunteers that are
willing to come on a regular basis for 30 minutes Monday through Thursday to work with students
If you are interested please call the board office at 937-667-8444
Yuletide Winters Gathering in downtown Tipp Nov 12th10-8 amp Nov 13th 12-6
A downtown tradition for more than 20 years this year‟s shopkeeper‟s open house
weekend will include a children‟s parade Each child should bring a canned good to
donate to The Needy Basket and will receive a red balloon as they line up to walk
behind Santa‟s horse drawn wagon from 1st amp Main down to 4th amp Main Parade
will be at 12 pm children should meet with their parents at 1st amp Main Street Santa
will then be at Sugden Furniture for photos until 3 pm Horse drawn rides will
continue Sat until 5 and also Sun 12-5
Tipp Spirit Wearhellip order forms
have been sent home with all
Middle School students All
orders are due back into the office
no later than Fri 1111 TMS will
receive 20 of all orders (minus
taxes) Orders will be delivered
by Tues 1122
REGISTER NOW for the Gingerbread House competition (sponsored by
the Tipp Arts Council )
Saturday Nov 19th
830 AM to 12 noon
Monroe Township Building basement (3rd
St)
Teams of 4
Cost of $35 per team
Prizes will be awarded to two categories (Adult and Child)
Call 667-8631 (TMCS) or stop at Community Services to register
Short Story Contest Eligibility The TCAAC Short Story Contest is open to everyone (including
homeschooled and tutored children) regardless of experience or previous
publication except where prohibited Employees and agents of the Tipp City Area
Arts Council and their immediate families are ineligible and may not enter Each entrant may submit one short story
of no more than 5000 words and in any form provided that the content of the story is not vulgar or offensive does not employ
profanity and is the original individual work of the entrant All submissions become the property of the Tipp City Area Arts Council
and will be considered for publication Entrants retain copyright on hisher own individual work Submissions by multiple entrants
may be mailed together in one package to save on postage All entries sent by mail must include completed entry form Entrants
must complete the entry form its entirety to qualify for the contest and may submit no more than one short story per contest
Contest Dates The TCAAC Short Story Contest ends November 14 2011 All entries must be submitted by midnight on November
14 2011 Any entries submitted after midnight November 14 2011 will not be considered
Selection Short stories are judged based on originality creativity and artistic quality Short stories not meeting the requirements for
page limitation are automatically disqualified Stories containing profanity vulgarity or offensive material are automatically
disqualified
Prizes There will be one prize for each age group Group 1 Grades 4-6 Group 2 Grades 7-8 Group 3 Grades 9-12 Group 4
Adults Age 18+ Prizes will be awarded on December 2 2011 at the Community Christmas Concert at the Lutheran Church
Decisions All decisions made by the judges are final
Legalities and Fees There are no entry fees and no purchase is necessary Void where prohibited Sponsored by the Tipp City Area
Arts Council All rights reserved
Copyrights The author retains all copyrights to the submitted work Winning stories may be printed in a TCAAC Literary
Publication
Notification Winners will be notified prior to the presentation date December 2 2011
Privacy Policy The Tipp City Area Arts Council collects personal information for the purpose of notifying contest winners All
information submitted is kept in confidence and used solely for notification purposes and shall not be made public by the Tipp City
Area Arts Council The Tipp City Area Arts Council does not lease lend sell or share personal information collected Minor
children must have parental permission to enter the contest
(This entry form must be stapled to top left corner of short story)
First Name ____________________ Last Name____________________ Entrantrsquos Mailing Address ______________________________________ City _____________ State ________________ Zip Code _________ E-Mail Address __________________________ Phone ______________ Short Story Title _______________________________________________ Grade _________________ School Name _________________________ Teacherrsquos Name _____________________ Parent Signature _______________________________________________ (if applicable) RETURN THIS OFFICIAL ENTRY FORM WITH SUBMISSION TO Tipp Monroe Community Services 3 E Main Street Tipp City OH 45371 BY MONDAY NOVEMBER 14 2011
To unsubscribe to Quick News please send an email with ldquounsubscriberdquo in the subject line to
sbrownleetippcityk12ohus
TMS Students are Preparing and Learning about Veteranrsquos Day Everyday students file into Tippecanoe
Middle School they pass the flag that was
flown at Headquarters 2d Reconnaissance
Battalion Camp Fallujah Iraq during
Operation Iraqi Freedom 6-8 on the 18th day
of April 2008 And in the office a Veteran‟s
day bulletin board stays up all year Both of
these symbols are huge reminders of our
veterans
Mr Crawford‟s class took the week
to write reports and develop a bulletin board
for Veteran‟s Day
Friday students at TMS will be doing
activities to observe Veteran‟s Day They will be doing a variety of activities from watching
videos in their homerooms to doing worksheets
Tipp City Schoolsrsquo Math Departments need your input This year Tipp City Schools is reviewing and revising the
Math Curriculum and they need parents and past graduates
help Below are three surveys that the Math Curriculum
Committee would like you to take part in Please take the
survey that applies to you
K-5 Math Parent Survey
httpwwwsurveymonkeycomsQ9BMWNM
THS Graduates Math Department Survey
httpwwwsurveymonkeycomsQY7M6KL
HSMS Math Parent Survey
httpwwwsurveymonkeycomsQ9WF7RD
Participation Fees should be paid at the Winter Sports Orientation For High and Middle School Sports Monday November 21st 700 pm in the CPA at THS
This is a mandatory meeting with Matt Shomper for all Winter sport athletes and parents that did not
attend the Fall Sports Orientation
Tables will be set up one hour ahead of time for fee collection and will resume after the meeting
If you have already attended the Sports Orientation meeting the individual sports will be holding their
meeting after the orientation meeting which will be about 745 pm
All fees must be paid by November 25th
2011 Parents please make sure you get a receipt
Participation Fees ndash 20112012 School Year Due to cuts in public school state funding Tipp City Exempted Village Schools will be introducing a participation fee for extra-
curricular activities beginning the 20112012 school year The fees will only be used to off-set the General Fund expenses of the
activity and they will allow us to maintain the high level and variety of extra-curricular activities that our students have experienced
in the past years We will be reviewing this fee schedule on a year to year basis
High School Fees
HS Athletic (per season) Fee $100
HS Academic Quiz Team Fee $100
HS Fall Guard Fee $ 75
HS Winter Guard $ 50
HS Band $100 Covers Marching amp Concert Band Competitions
HS Winter Percussion Fee $ 50
HS Devilaire Fee $ 50
HS Play (per production) Fee $ 30
HS Choir Fee $ 30
HS Club Fee (one fee max per student) $ 30
Middle School Fees
MS Athletic (per season) Fee $ 75
MS Band Fee $ 25
MS Choir Fee $ 25
MS Club Fee (one fee max per student) $ 20
Elementary Fees
Elem Club Fee (one fee max per student) $ 10
Fee Caps
Individual Cap (per year) $250
Family Cap (per year) $450
General Guidelines
It is the family‟s responsibility to provide documentation that they have reached either cap
School Classroom Fees must be paid or a payment plan set-up by November 25th
2011
Fees must be paid before the first competition date If not then the student is ineligible to participate
It would be best if fees were paid at the Sports Orientation meeting or in the respective offices
Make checks payable to Tipp City Schools (If there is a financial need please fill out the financial aid form that will be available in
the school offices or on the Schools website wwwtippcityschoolscom)
Tipp City Exempted Village Schoolsrsquo website wwwtippcityschoolscom is full of important information
Please go there often to stay updated on the district and your child‟s schools‟ 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 httpkittvTHpegcentralcom
Tipp City Schools needs Volunteers for Project MORE At a recent State conference Dr Gretta Kumpf learned about Project MORE
Project MORE is a program designed to improve the reading levels of students with disabilities
Initially the program director and advisers train principals teachers and paraprofessionals how to
implement Project MORE Volunteers are then recruited and trained to help This program is
designed for about 40 volunteers to come four days a week to support students one-on-one who need
help with reading Assistant Superintendent Dr Kumpf says the District is targeting the program to
start by January 2012 Dr Kumpf building principals and teachers are looking for volunteers that are
willing to come on a regular basis for 30 minutes Monday through Thursday to work with students
If you are interested please call the board office at 937-667-8444
Yuletide Winters Gathering in downtown Tipp Nov 12th10-8 amp Nov 13th 12-6
A downtown tradition for more than 20 years this year‟s shopkeeper‟s open house
weekend will include a children‟s parade Each child should bring a canned good to
donate to The Needy Basket and will receive a red balloon as they line up to walk
behind Santa‟s horse drawn wagon from 1st amp Main down to 4th amp Main Parade
will be at 12 pm children should meet with their parents at 1st amp Main Street Santa
will then be at Sugden Furniture for photos until 3 pm Horse drawn rides will
continue Sat until 5 and also Sun 12-5
Tipp Spirit Wearhellip order forms
have been sent home with all
Middle School students All
orders are due back into the office
no later than Fri 1111 TMS will
receive 20 of all orders (minus
taxes) Orders will be delivered
by Tues 1122
REGISTER NOW for the Gingerbread House competition (sponsored by
the Tipp Arts Council )
Saturday Nov 19th
830 AM to 12 noon
Monroe Township Building basement (3rd
St)
Teams of 4
Cost of $35 per team
Prizes will be awarded to two categories (Adult and Child)
Call 667-8631 (TMCS) or stop at Community Services to register
Short Story Contest Eligibility The TCAAC Short Story Contest is open to everyone (including
homeschooled and tutored children) regardless of experience or previous
publication except where prohibited Employees and agents of the Tipp City Area
Arts Council and their immediate families are ineligible and may not enter Each entrant may submit one short story
of no more than 5000 words and in any form provided that the content of the story is not vulgar or offensive does not employ
profanity and is the original individual work of the entrant All submissions become the property of the Tipp City Area Arts Council
and will be considered for publication Entrants retain copyright on hisher own individual work Submissions by multiple entrants
may be mailed together in one package to save on postage All entries sent by mail must include completed entry form Entrants
must complete the entry form its entirety to qualify for the contest and may submit no more than one short story per contest
Contest Dates The TCAAC Short Story Contest ends November 14 2011 All entries must be submitted by midnight on November
14 2011 Any entries submitted after midnight November 14 2011 will not be considered
Selection Short stories are judged based on originality creativity and artistic quality Short stories not meeting the requirements for
page limitation are automatically disqualified Stories containing profanity vulgarity or offensive material are automatically
disqualified
Prizes There will be one prize for each age group Group 1 Grades 4-6 Group 2 Grades 7-8 Group 3 Grades 9-12 Group 4
Adults Age 18+ Prizes will be awarded on December 2 2011 at the Community Christmas Concert at the Lutheran Church
Decisions All decisions made by the judges are final
Legalities and Fees There are no entry fees and no purchase is necessary Void where prohibited Sponsored by the Tipp City Area
Arts Council All rights reserved
Copyrights The author retains all copyrights to the submitted work Winning stories may be printed in a TCAAC Literary
Publication
Notification Winners will be notified prior to the presentation date December 2 2011
Privacy Policy The Tipp City Area Arts Council collects personal information for the purpose of notifying contest winners All
information submitted is kept in confidence and used solely for notification purposes and shall not be made public by the Tipp City
Area Arts Council The Tipp City Area Arts Council does not lease lend sell or share personal information collected Minor
children must have parental permission to enter the contest
(This entry form must be stapled to top left corner of short story)
First Name ____________________ Last Name____________________ Entrantrsquos Mailing Address ______________________________________ City _____________ State ________________ Zip Code _________ E-Mail Address __________________________ Phone ______________ Short Story Title _______________________________________________ Grade _________________ School Name _________________________ Teacherrsquos Name _____________________ Parent Signature _______________________________________________ (if applicable) RETURN THIS OFFICIAL ENTRY FORM WITH SUBMISSION TO Tipp Monroe Community Services 3 E Main Street Tipp City OH 45371 BY MONDAY NOVEMBER 14 2011
To unsubscribe to Quick News please send an email with ldquounsubscriberdquo in the subject line to
sbrownleetippcityk12ohus
Participation Fees should be paid at the Winter Sports Orientation For High and Middle School Sports Monday November 21st 700 pm in the CPA at THS
This is a mandatory meeting with Matt Shomper for all Winter sport athletes and parents that did not
attend the Fall Sports Orientation
Tables will be set up one hour ahead of time for fee collection and will resume after the meeting
If you have already attended the Sports Orientation meeting the individual sports will be holding their
meeting after the orientation meeting which will be about 745 pm
All fees must be paid by November 25th
2011 Parents please make sure you get a receipt
Participation Fees ndash 20112012 School Year Due to cuts in public school state funding Tipp City Exempted Village Schools will be introducing a participation fee for extra-
curricular activities beginning the 20112012 school year The fees will only be used to off-set the General Fund expenses of the
activity and they will allow us to maintain the high level and variety of extra-curricular activities that our students have experienced
in the past years We will be reviewing this fee schedule on a year to year basis
High School Fees
HS Athletic (per season) Fee $100
HS Academic Quiz Team Fee $100
HS Fall Guard Fee $ 75
HS Winter Guard $ 50
HS Band $100 Covers Marching amp Concert Band Competitions
HS Winter Percussion Fee $ 50
HS Devilaire Fee $ 50
HS Play (per production) Fee $ 30
HS Choir Fee $ 30
HS Club Fee (one fee max per student) $ 30
Middle School Fees
MS Athletic (per season) Fee $ 75
MS Band Fee $ 25
MS Choir Fee $ 25
MS Club Fee (one fee max per student) $ 20
Elementary Fees
Elem Club Fee (one fee max per student) $ 10
Fee Caps
Individual Cap (per year) $250
Family Cap (per year) $450
General Guidelines
It is the family‟s responsibility to provide documentation that they have reached either cap
School Classroom Fees must be paid or a payment plan set-up by November 25th
2011
Fees must be paid before the first competition date If not then the student is ineligible to participate
It would be best if fees were paid at the Sports Orientation meeting or in the respective offices
Make checks payable to Tipp City Schools (If there is a financial need please fill out the financial aid form that will be available in
the school offices or on the Schools website wwwtippcityschoolscom)
Tipp City Exempted Village Schoolsrsquo website wwwtippcityschoolscom is full of important information
Please go there often to stay updated on the district and your child‟s schools‟ 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 httpkittvTHpegcentralcom
Tipp City Schools needs Volunteers for Project MORE At a recent State conference Dr Gretta Kumpf learned about Project MORE
Project MORE is a program designed to improve the reading levels of students with disabilities
Initially the program director and advisers train principals teachers and paraprofessionals how to
implement Project MORE Volunteers are then recruited and trained to help This program is
designed for about 40 volunteers to come four days a week to support students one-on-one who need
help with reading Assistant Superintendent Dr Kumpf says the District is targeting the program to
start by January 2012 Dr Kumpf building principals and teachers are looking for volunteers that are
willing to come on a regular basis for 30 minutes Monday through Thursday to work with students
If you are interested please call the board office at 937-667-8444
Yuletide Winters Gathering in downtown Tipp Nov 12th10-8 amp Nov 13th 12-6
A downtown tradition for more than 20 years this year‟s shopkeeper‟s open house
weekend will include a children‟s parade Each child should bring a canned good to
donate to The Needy Basket and will receive a red balloon as they line up to walk
behind Santa‟s horse drawn wagon from 1st amp Main down to 4th amp Main Parade
will be at 12 pm children should meet with their parents at 1st amp Main Street Santa
will then be at Sugden Furniture for photos until 3 pm Horse drawn rides will
continue Sat until 5 and also Sun 12-5
Tipp Spirit Wearhellip order forms
have been sent home with all
Middle School students All
orders are due back into the office
no later than Fri 1111 TMS will
receive 20 of all orders (minus
taxes) Orders will be delivered
by Tues 1122
REGISTER NOW for the Gingerbread House competition (sponsored by
the Tipp Arts Council )
Saturday Nov 19th
830 AM to 12 noon
Monroe Township Building basement (3rd
St)
Teams of 4
Cost of $35 per team
Prizes will be awarded to two categories (Adult and Child)
Call 667-8631 (TMCS) or stop at Community Services to register
Short Story Contest Eligibility The TCAAC Short Story Contest is open to everyone (including
homeschooled and tutored children) regardless of experience or previous
publication except where prohibited Employees and agents of the Tipp City Area
Arts Council and their immediate families are ineligible and may not enter Each entrant may submit one short story
of no more than 5000 words and in any form provided that the content of the story is not vulgar or offensive does not employ
profanity and is the original individual work of the entrant All submissions become the property of the Tipp City Area Arts Council
and will be considered for publication Entrants retain copyright on hisher own individual work Submissions by multiple entrants
may be mailed together in one package to save on postage All entries sent by mail must include completed entry form Entrants
must complete the entry form its entirety to qualify for the contest and may submit no more than one short story per contest
Contest Dates The TCAAC Short Story Contest ends November 14 2011 All entries must be submitted by midnight on November
14 2011 Any entries submitted after midnight November 14 2011 will not be considered
Selection Short stories are judged based on originality creativity and artistic quality Short stories not meeting the requirements for
page limitation are automatically disqualified Stories containing profanity vulgarity or offensive material are automatically
disqualified
Prizes There will be one prize for each age group Group 1 Grades 4-6 Group 2 Grades 7-8 Group 3 Grades 9-12 Group 4
Adults Age 18+ Prizes will be awarded on December 2 2011 at the Community Christmas Concert at the Lutheran Church
Decisions All decisions made by the judges are final
Legalities and Fees There are no entry fees and no purchase is necessary Void where prohibited Sponsored by the Tipp City Area
Arts Council All rights reserved
Copyrights The author retains all copyrights to the submitted work Winning stories may be printed in a TCAAC Literary
Publication
Notification Winners will be notified prior to the presentation date December 2 2011
Privacy Policy The Tipp City Area Arts Council collects personal information for the purpose of notifying contest winners All
information submitted is kept in confidence and used solely for notification purposes and shall not be made public by the Tipp City
Area Arts Council The Tipp City Area Arts Council does not lease lend sell or share personal information collected Minor
children must have parental permission to enter the contest
(This entry form must be stapled to top left corner of short story)
First Name ____________________ Last Name____________________ Entrantrsquos Mailing Address ______________________________________ City _____________ State ________________ Zip Code _________ E-Mail Address __________________________ Phone ______________ Short Story Title _______________________________________________ Grade _________________ School Name _________________________ Teacherrsquos Name _____________________ Parent Signature _______________________________________________ (if applicable) RETURN THIS OFFICIAL ENTRY FORM WITH SUBMISSION TO Tipp Monroe Community Services 3 E Main Street Tipp City OH 45371 BY MONDAY NOVEMBER 14 2011
To unsubscribe to Quick News please send an email with ldquounsubscriberdquo in the subject line to
sbrownleetippcityk12ohus
Tipp City Schools needs Volunteers for Project MORE At a recent State conference Dr Gretta Kumpf learned about Project MORE
Project MORE is a program designed to improve the reading levels of students with disabilities
Initially the program director and advisers train principals teachers and paraprofessionals how to
implement Project MORE Volunteers are then recruited and trained to help This program is
designed for about 40 volunteers to come four days a week to support students one-on-one who need
help with reading Assistant Superintendent Dr Kumpf says the District is targeting the program to
start by January 2012 Dr Kumpf building principals and teachers are looking for volunteers that are
willing to come on a regular basis for 30 minutes Monday through Thursday to work with students
If you are interested please call the board office at 937-667-8444
Yuletide Winters Gathering in downtown Tipp Nov 12th10-8 amp Nov 13th 12-6
A downtown tradition for more than 20 years this year‟s shopkeeper‟s open house
weekend will include a children‟s parade Each child should bring a canned good to
donate to The Needy Basket and will receive a red balloon as they line up to walk
behind Santa‟s horse drawn wagon from 1st amp Main down to 4th amp Main Parade
will be at 12 pm children should meet with their parents at 1st amp Main Street Santa
will then be at Sugden Furniture for photos until 3 pm Horse drawn rides will
continue Sat until 5 and also Sun 12-5
Tipp Spirit Wearhellip order forms
have been sent home with all
Middle School students All
orders are due back into the office
no later than Fri 1111 TMS will
receive 20 of all orders (minus
taxes) Orders will be delivered
by Tues 1122
REGISTER NOW for the Gingerbread House competition (sponsored by
the Tipp Arts Council )
Saturday Nov 19th
830 AM to 12 noon
Monroe Township Building basement (3rd
St)
Teams of 4
Cost of $35 per team
Prizes will be awarded to two categories (Adult and Child)
Call 667-8631 (TMCS) or stop at Community Services to register
Short Story Contest Eligibility The TCAAC Short Story Contest is open to everyone (including
homeschooled and tutored children) regardless of experience or previous
publication except where prohibited Employees and agents of the Tipp City Area
Arts Council and their immediate families are ineligible and may not enter Each entrant may submit one short story
of no more than 5000 words and in any form provided that the content of the story is not vulgar or offensive does not employ
profanity and is the original individual work of the entrant All submissions become the property of the Tipp City Area Arts Council
and will be considered for publication Entrants retain copyright on hisher own individual work Submissions by multiple entrants
may be mailed together in one package to save on postage All entries sent by mail must include completed entry form Entrants
must complete the entry form its entirety to qualify for the contest and may submit no more than one short story per contest
Contest Dates The TCAAC Short Story Contest ends November 14 2011 All entries must be submitted by midnight on November
14 2011 Any entries submitted after midnight November 14 2011 will not be considered
Selection Short stories are judged based on originality creativity and artistic quality Short stories not meeting the requirements for
page limitation are automatically disqualified Stories containing profanity vulgarity or offensive material are automatically
disqualified
Prizes There will be one prize for each age group Group 1 Grades 4-6 Group 2 Grades 7-8 Group 3 Grades 9-12 Group 4
Adults Age 18+ Prizes will be awarded on December 2 2011 at the Community Christmas Concert at the Lutheran Church
Decisions All decisions made by the judges are final
Legalities and Fees There are no entry fees and no purchase is necessary Void where prohibited Sponsored by the Tipp City Area
Arts Council All rights reserved
Copyrights The author retains all copyrights to the submitted work Winning stories may be printed in a TCAAC Literary
Publication
Notification Winners will be notified prior to the presentation date December 2 2011
Privacy Policy The Tipp City Area Arts Council collects personal information for the purpose of notifying contest winners All
information submitted is kept in confidence and used solely for notification purposes and shall not be made public by the Tipp City
Area Arts Council The Tipp City Area Arts Council does not lease lend sell or share personal information collected Minor
children must have parental permission to enter the contest
(This entry form must be stapled to top left corner of short story)
First Name ____________________ Last Name____________________ Entrantrsquos Mailing Address ______________________________________ City _____________ State ________________ Zip Code _________ E-Mail Address __________________________ Phone ______________ Short Story Title _______________________________________________ Grade _________________ School Name _________________________ Teacherrsquos Name _____________________ Parent Signature _______________________________________________ (if applicable) RETURN THIS OFFICIAL ENTRY FORM WITH SUBMISSION TO Tipp Monroe Community Services 3 E Main Street Tipp City OH 45371 BY MONDAY NOVEMBER 14 2011
To unsubscribe to Quick News please send an email with ldquounsubscriberdquo in the subject line to
sbrownleetippcityk12ohus
REGISTER NOW for the Gingerbread House competition (sponsored by
the Tipp Arts Council )
Saturday Nov 19th
830 AM to 12 noon
Monroe Township Building basement (3rd
St)
Teams of 4
Cost of $35 per team
Prizes will be awarded to two categories (Adult and Child)
Call 667-8631 (TMCS) or stop at Community Services to register
Short Story Contest Eligibility The TCAAC Short Story Contest is open to everyone (including
homeschooled and tutored children) regardless of experience or previous
publication except where prohibited Employees and agents of the Tipp City Area
Arts Council and their immediate families are ineligible and may not enter Each entrant may submit one short story
of no more than 5000 words and in any form provided that the content of the story is not vulgar or offensive does not employ
profanity and is the original individual work of the entrant All submissions become the property of the Tipp City Area Arts Council
and will be considered for publication Entrants retain copyright on hisher own individual work Submissions by multiple entrants
may be mailed together in one package to save on postage All entries sent by mail must include completed entry form Entrants
must complete the entry form its entirety to qualify for the contest and may submit no more than one short story per contest
Contest Dates The TCAAC Short Story Contest ends November 14 2011 All entries must be submitted by midnight on November
14 2011 Any entries submitted after midnight November 14 2011 will not be considered
Selection Short stories are judged based on originality creativity and artistic quality Short stories not meeting the requirements for
page limitation are automatically disqualified Stories containing profanity vulgarity or offensive material are automatically
disqualified
Prizes There will be one prize for each age group Group 1 Grades 4-6 Group 2 Grades 7-8 Group 3 Grades 9-12 Group 4
Adults Age 18+ Prizes will be awarded on December 2 2011 at the Community Christmas Concert at the Lutheran Church
Decisions All decisions made by the judges are final
Legalities and Fees There are no entry fees and no purchase is necessary Void where prohibited Sponsored by the Tipp City Area
Arts Council All rights reserved
Copyrights The author retains all copyrights to the submitted work Winning stories may be printed in a TCAAC Literary
Publication
Notification Winners will be notified prior to the presentation date December 2 2011
Privacy Policy The Tipp City Area Arts Council collects personal information for the purpose of notifying contest winners All
information submitted is kept in confidence and used solely for notification purposes and shall not be made public by the Tipp City
Area Arts Council The Tipp City Area Arts Council does not lease lend sell or share personal information collected Minor
children must have parental permission to enter the contest
(This entry form must be stapled to top left corner of short story)
First Name ____________________ Last Name____________________ Entrantrsquos Mailing Address ______________________________________ City _____________ State ________________ Zip Code _________ E-Mail Address __________________________ Phone ______________ Short Story Title _______________________________________________ Grade _________________ School Name _________________________ Teacherrsquos Name _____________________ Parent Signature _______________________________________________ (if applicable) RETURN THIS OFFICIAL ENTRY FORM WITH SUBMISSION TO Tipp Monroe Community Services 3 E Main Street Tipp City OH 45371 BY MONDAY NOVEMBER 14 2011
To unsubscribe to Quick News please send an email with ldquounsubscriberdquo in the subject line to
sbrownleetippcityk12ohus
Short Story Contest Eligibility The TCAAC Short Story Contest is open to everyone (including
homeschooled and tutored children) regardless of experience or previous
publication except where prohibited Employees and agents of the Tipp City Area
Arts Council and their immediate families are ineligible and may not enter Each entrant may submit one short story
of no more than 5000 words and in any form provided that the content of the story is not vulgar or offensive does not employ
profanity and is the original individual work of the entrant All submissions become the property of the Tipp City Area Arts Council
and will be considered for publication Entrants retain copyright on hisher own individual work Submissions by multiple entrants
may be mailed together in one package to save on postage All entries sent by mail must include completed entry form Entrants
must complete the entry form its entirety to qualify for the contest and may submit no more than one short story per contest
Contest Dates The TCAAC Short Story Contest ends November 14 2011 All entries must be submitted by midnight on November
14 2011 Any entries submitted after midnight November 14 2011 will not be considered
Selection Short stories are judged based on originality creativity and artistic quality Short stories not meeting the requirements for
page limitation are automatically disqualified Stories containing profanity vulgarity or offensive material are automatically
disqualified
Prizes There will be one prize for each age group Group 1 Grades 4-6 Group 2 Grades 7-8 Group 3 Grades 9-12 Group 4
Adults Age 18+ Prizes will be awarded on December 2 2011 at the Community Christmas Concert at the Lutheran Church
Decisions All decisions made by the judges are final
Legalities and Fees There are no entry fees and no purchase is necessary Void where prohibited Sponsored by the Tipp City Area
Arts Council All rights reserved
Copyrights The author retains all copyrights to the submitted work Winning stories may be printed in a TCAAC Literary
Publication
Notification Winners will be notified prior to the presentation date December 2 2011
Privacy Policy The Tipp City Area Arts Council collects personal information for the purpose of notifying contest winners All
information submitted is kept in confidence and used solely for notification purposes and shall not be made public by the Tipp City
Area Arts Council The Tipp City Area Arts Council does not lease lend sell or share personal information collected Minor
children must have parental permission to enter the contest
(This entry form must be stapled to top left corner of short story)
First Name ____________________ Last Name____________________ Entrantrsquos Mailing Address ______________________________________ City _____________ State ________________ Zip Code _________ E-Mail Address __________________________ Phone ______________ Short Story Title _______________________________________________ Grade _________________ School Name _________________________ Teacherrsquos Name _____________________ Parent Signature _______________________________________________ (if applicable) RETURN THIS OFFICIAL ENTRY FORM WITH SUBMISSION TO Tipp Monroe Community Services 3 E Main Street Tipp City OH 45371 BY MONDAY NOVEMBER 14 2011
To unsubscribe to Quick News please send an email with ldquounsubscriberdquo in the subject line to
sbrownleetippcityk12ohus
(This entry form must be stapled to top left corner of short story)
First Name ____________________ Last Name____________________ Entrantrsquos Mailing Address ______________________________________ City _____________ State ________________ Zip Code _________ E-Mail Address __________________________ Phone ______________ Short Story Title _______________________________________________ Grade _________________ School Name _________________________ Teacherrsquos Name _____________________ Parent Signature _______________________________________________ (if applicable) RETURN THIS OFFICIAL ENTRY FORM WITH SUBMISSION TO Tipp Monroe Community Services 3 E Main Street Tipp City OH 45371 BY MONDAY NOVEMBER 14 2011
To unsubscribe to Quick News please send an email with ldquounsubscriberdquo in the subject line to
sbrownleetippcityk12ohus
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