
Reminder :
*On Friday, March 8, 2024, the 4th-8th grade will take a reward trip to the Onarga Theater for a movie day. The junior high will be on a shortened bell schedule in order to attend all classes prior to leaving. Students will eat lunch before departing for the movie theater at 12:00. The movie will start at 1:00. We will return to school by 3:00 for regular dismissal.
*The school will provide each attending student with popcorn and a drink. Students may also bring no more than $5 to purchase movie theater candy. Students who do not earn the trip, will stay back at the school with Mr. Schmale.


Starts today!


Upper Elementary/Junior High School:
Congratulations to last week’s positive office referrals and students of the week .



Candy Bar sales prizes!!


Tri-Point JH 8th Grade Volleyball traveled to St. John’s Buckley for the first round of regionals today. Unfortunately Tri-Point fell short to Donavon in 2 sets: 18–25 and 20–25. Khloe Miller-Dyrby had 3 aces, 1 dig and 2 kills. Madelyn Yohnka had 4 kills. Myah Mettille had 2 aces, 2 digs, and 1 assist. Brooklyn Hunt had 1 dig. Josie Harris had 4 aces, 8 assists. Ella Thorndyke had 2 aces, 2 digs, and 1 assist. Addy Honeycutt had 4 digs and 1 kill. Congratulations to the 8th grade team on their season of 6–10.

Upper Elementary/Junior High


Tri-Point Boosters

Upper Elementary/Junior High


Good afternoon,
The 7th grade will be taking their annual field trip to Springfield on Friday, March 1. We have had a slight change in our plans for that morning. The Capitol Building is expecting us to arrive by 9:45 for our building tour. To make sure that we arrive on time, we have moved up the departure time to allow us to make our destination on time. The new pick up times are listed below.
Cullom - 6:50 a.m.
Kempton - 7:00 a.m.
Piper City - 7:20 a.m.
If you have any questions, please contact the school at 815-686-2247, or you can email me at schmales@tripointschools.org.
Thank you,
Sam Schmale


"We won! We won! We won!" Bringing out our inner Hamilton tonight as the Scholastic Bowl team secured victory at the first game of the season! IW 60 points and Tri-Point 255.
High scorer for the team was Owen Griner with 110 points in Toss Up questions. Brynner brought in 2 Toss Up wins for 20 points and Max earned the team another Toss Up for 10 points.
As a whole team in Bonus Rounds, they brought in another 115 points!! WAY TO GO, TEAM!!

8th Grade Volleyball Regional Live Stream:
facebook.com/sjlsbuckley
Saturday, March 2nd
9:30 AM

Tri-Point Upper Elementary/Junior High would like to thank the Sons of The American Legion Post #122, for the donation of new American flags for all our classrooms.


Upper Elementary/Junior High:


Tri-Point 7th Grade Volleyball lost in 2 sets today against Milford in the first round of regionals at Cissna Park: 20-25 and 23-25. Addy Honeycutt had 3 aces, 2 digs, 2 assists and 1 kill. Josie Harris had 1 ace, 1 dig, 3 assists, and 1 kill. Ella Thorndyke had 5 aces and 4 kills. Jaelyn Mettle had 2 digs. Sophia Billerbeck had 1 kill. Kazlyn Melendez had 1 ace. Abby Hoffman had 2 kills. Joceline Clark had 1 assist and 1 kill. Tessa Porth had 1 ace. Congratulations to the 7th grade team on their overall season of 5-11.

Congratulations to our students of the week and our positive office referral recipients.



Upper Elementary/Junior High:

Reminder :
8th grade students and parents/guardians:


Tri-Point JH Volleyball hosted tonight against Saint Malachy. The 5/6th grade team ended their season tonight with a loss: 8–25 and 11–25. Ellie Movern had 1 ace, Aubrey Haag had 2 aces, Abby Hoffman had 1 ace, Cheyenne Helton had 1 kill. The 7th grade team lost in 2 sets: 15–25 and 12–25. Addy Honeycutt had 3 aces, 1 dig, 1 assist, and 2 kills. Josie Harris had 1 ace, 2 assists, and 1 kill. Ella Thorndyke had 1 ace and 2 kills. Jaelyn Mettille had 2 digs. Joceline Clark had 1 ace, 1 dig and 1 kill. Gabby Souligne had 2 aces. Kazlyn Melendez had 1 dig. Congratulations to the 8th grade team who ended their regular season with a win tonight. 25–23, 11–25, and 25–18. Khloe Miller-Dyrby had 2 aces, 2 digs, 8 kills, and 2 blocks. Madelyn Yohnka had 4 aces, 1 dig and 7 kills. Myah Mettille had 6 assists. Addy Honeycutt had 3 digs and 2 kills. Josie Harris had 2 aces, 1 dig and 4 assists. Ella Thorndyke had 1 dig and 3 kills. Jaylen Mettille had 4 digs. The 7th grade team will travel to Cissna Park on Saturday to start their regionals. The 8th grade team will start their regionals on Saturday, March 2.

Junior High:
Tonight, February 21st is 8th grade night for Volleyball!!
Come out and support your Lady Chargers!!
First game starts at 4:30


Tonight Tri-Point JH Volleyball traveled to Clifton. The 5/6th grade team lost in 2 sets: 7–25 and 21–25. Kazlyn Melendez had 5 aces, Hadley Meister had 4 aces and Ellie Movern had 1 kill. The 7th grade team lost in 2 sets: 14–25 and 11–25. Addy Honeycutt had 3 kills. Josie Harris and Ella Thorndyke each had 1 dig. Harris also had 1 dig. Sophia Billerbeck and Gabby Souligne each had 1 kill. Abby Hoffman had 1 ace and 1 kill. The eighth grade team lost in two sets: 20–25 and 15–25. Khloe Miller-Dyrby had 2 digs, 1 kill, and 1 block. Addy Honeycutt had 1 kill. Ella Thorndyke and Madelyn Yohnka each had 1 ace and 2 kills. Josie Harris had 1 ace and 2 assists. Myah Mettille had 1 assist. Tri-Point will face St. Malachy tomorrow night starting at 4:30 for their last home game of the season.