Learners Today, Leaders Tomorrow
Announcements: Wednesday April 16, 2025
Today is a Day 2
Lunch for today - Choice 1: Chicken nuggets or Mini Corn Dogs; Choice 2: Cold Ham & Cheese Sandwich; Green beans, Fruit, and Milk
Attention 8-11th grade students: If you are interested in earning volunteer hours during summer school, June 9-20, please see Ms Schoen.
From PTSO: Today is Popcorn Wednesday!
Attention Cloverbuds:. Our next meeting for 2nd grade will be Wednesday, April 16 after school until 5 PM and our next meeting for K-1st grade will be Wednesday, April 30 after school until 5 PM. Permission slips will be going home this week.
From Mrs. Burnley: There will be an FBLA meeting on Wednesday, April 16th during Attack in Mrs. Burnley’s room. Please come on time. There are several important items to vote on, so it’s important that everyone attends the meeting.
From Mr. Klang: Please come out to support the High School Girls' and Boys' Basketball teams when they host a Culver’s Share Night on Wednesday, April 16th from 4-8 PM at the Richland Center Culver’s.
From Ms. Ernzen: There will be a Book Club meeting on Thursday, April 17 during ATTACK in Ms. Ernzen’s room.
From Mrs. Kershner: FCA will gather Thursday, April 17 at 7:00 am for devotion and breakfast. All middle school and high school students are welcome.
The RISE mentoring Program will meet on Thursday, April17. Mentors please pick up your little bulldog and meet in the library for a spring art project.
From Mrs. Stellner: Reminder since there is no school on Friday, April 19th or Monday, April 21st the weight room will be closed. Enjoy your break!
Youth Baseball & Softball (4K-8th): Skills Clinic | April 19 | 11 AM to 2 PM. This event is free to all players in grades 2nd - 8th. RSVP here: https://bit.ly/IYBSskillsclinic
From the Class of 2026: The Junior class is excited to bring you a "Night in Hollywood" themed prom held on April 26th from 8-11pm at the White House in Richland Center. Admission is $10. If you are planning on bringing a guest to prom who is not from Ithaca, please sign them up using the form in the office. You must have your guest signed up before 3:30 pm on Tuesday, April 22nd. See you there!
From PTSO: Enjoy an afternoon with your family and friends at Symons Recreation Complex for FREE!!! April 26 from 8-noon. The PTSO will be holding their Swim for Free Family Day. All you have to do is come to Symons and let them know at the counter that you are for the Ithaca PTSO Swim Day. We hope to see you there!
Attention Ithaca Community members: The Ithaca School Foundation is having a reorganizational meeting on Tuesday, April 29 at 7 PM in the Ithaca School Commons. All members of the Ithaca Community are welcome to attend. You do not have to be an alumnus to belong to the Foundation, just have an interest in the betterment of our school. Questions can be directed to Annette Louis 475-7312.
From Mrs. Zorea: Want to see your artwork professionally printed? Enter your design to win our school library’s bookmark contest! Students in K-12th grade, and staff, can enter. Entry forms are in the library and entries are due to Mrs. Zorea by April 30.
Word of the Day: Adversity: a difficult situation or conditions; a state of serious or continued difficulty // The soldiers were honored for acting with courage in the face of adversity.
On This Day in History: On this day in 1912, American aviator Harriet Quimby became the first woman to fly across the English Channel, guiding her French Blériot monoplane from Dover, England, to Hardelot, France. Harriet was the first woman in the US to receive a pilot license just one year earlier.
From Mr. Herbst: We will continue to announce birthdays at the beginning of the school day; however, they will no longer be listed on the announcements that are sent to the general public.
From Mr. Herbst: Parents/guardians are informed of field trips via permission slips. Unlike an athletic event or music concert, field trips are not open invitations for the general public to attend. Therefore, as a safety precaution, field trips will no longer be listed on the calendar on the District's website.