As we cross the halfway point of November, this is Dr. Crowther with the weekly bulletin for the week of November 16. A reminder that next week there is no school in honor of the Thanksgiving Holiday. Enjoy the time with your family. Let's remember to give thanks for those who are here and pay homage to loved ones who we have lost.

It’s NOT too late to turn in Dash of the Titans sponsorship sheets! Only 137 students have turned in forms. Get your form and sponsorship money in now to benefit your core, clubs or electives (or all three)! Dash money goes directly to field trips and in-school activities. Support Toll through the Dash! It’s our only student driven fundraiser for the entire year!

Congratulations to our winners at Invention Convention! Henry Pruett took the first place win in 6th grade and to Laura Minasyanwon first place for 7th/8th! Thank you for representing Toll very well!

The ScholasticBookFairwill be presented in the Toll Auditorium fromNovember 16th - 20th. The hours areMonday,1 - 3:45 pm,Tuesday,Wednesday, and Thursday,8 am - 3:45 pm, and Friday,8 - 10:30 am. Our special Parent Nightwill take place Thursday evening from5 - 6:30 pmand7 - 7:45 pm. There will also be food trucks on hand for families to enjoy! Please come out and support Toll between 5:00 and 8:00 p.m.

Also Book Fair related, online shopping is available at: shopping dates are now throughDecember 2. Items ordered online will be delivered to the school afterDec. 2!

Tuesday is this month's Student of the Month awards, commemorating the pillar for the month, "Citizenship." This ceremony begins at 7:30 a.m. in the school' library.

The 15-week progress reports should arrive my USPS mail this week. This is a reminder that any student with a D or F at this point is in danger of failing at the semester. A reminder that math tutoring is offered before school, at lunch and after school through our math department. Reach out to your student's math teacher or counselor for further details.

Congratulations to the Hoover Tornados' Marching Band. Our neighbors on Glenwood Road reached the finals of the 3A State Band Competition at Westminster High School on November 21 after dominating at the semi-finals in Capistrano Valley this past weekend. The Tornados are the favorites to be crowned the Grand Champions at Huntington Beach High School the same evening. All of us are proud of your accomplishments. On Tornados!