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Announcements: Monday, November 17, 2025 Today is a Day 1
Lunch for today - Choice 1: Elem: Fish Sticks & MS/HS: Housemade Broccoli Cheese soup with turkey sandwich; Choice 2: Hot Dog
Good luck tonight to our MS Boys Basketball team as they travel to North Crawford!
A men’s necklace was found in the HS hallway. A pair of earrings were found in the MS hallway. Please stop in the office to describe and claim these items.
From Football Boosters: Football Calendar Raffle Winner for November 15th = Amber Jones, November 16th = Scott Meister , November 17th = David Klang, -Congratulations!
From Mrs. Deitelhoff: There will be an FCCLA meeting Monday November 17th during CAPstone in Mrs. Deitelhoff’s room.
From PTSO: We still have the following RR1 flavors available for $10 each: butter microwave, kettle corn microwave, caramel sea salt, cheddar cheese, jalapeno cheddar, and white cheddar. We also have the following RR1 flavors available for $12 each: white gold, mud puddles, peanut butter cup. If you are interested please reach out to Samantha Hilby at hilbsam@ithaca.k12.wi.us.
From Mr. Klang: The Ithaca-Weston girls’ basketball apparel store is up and running. Please place any orders by November 19th. https://sportsworld.chipply.com/IWGBB25-26/
Attention parents of students grade 4k-8: Youth Wrestling sign-up will take place on Thursday, November 20 at 6pm in the Multi-Purpose Room. Parents must be present to complete paperwork. If you have questions please reach out to Cody Willis at 608-963-8943
From PTSO: Popcorn Friday will be this Friday, November 21st. Elementary students, your classroom teacher will take your order and money. Middle School and High School students you will be able to purchase yours during breakfast, at the end of your hallways. Cost is $0.50 per bag, limit 2 bags per person. Help support the Kindergarten class!
From the Ithaca Music Boosters: Alsum Farms order forms, calendar raffle tickets, and money should be turned in to Mrs. Thompson or Ms. Kjellberg by next Friday, November 21st.
From Mrs. Burnley and the Yearbook Staff: Seniors, your REQUIRED Senior Portrait, Baby Picture, and Senior Quote are due by Wednesday, November 26th. Also due are your optional Then and Now Pictures, Senior Legacy, Through the Years Pictures, and Senior Candids. Meeting these deadlines will help the yearbooks arrive before graduation. Please get submissions in as soon as possible.
From Archery Club: The Ithaca Archery Club is sponsoring a Big Buck Contest again this year. Students who shoot a deer this season, buck or doe, can send a picture to Mr. Klang at klandav@ithaca.k12.wi.us to be entered. Pictures will be placed near Mr. Klang’s door. Prizes will be given for the biggest buck and a random drawing to all who enter. This includes archery season, youth season, and gun season.
From PTSO: Check it out……NEW Designs & NEW Items. PTSO Winter Apparel Sale is underway. Sale runs NOW - December 1 @ 11:59 p.m. Use the link or the QR code to see all the goodies. https://ithacawinter25.itemorder.com/shop/home/
Word of the Day: Heyday: a period of great popularity or prosperity - In its heyday, the circus was a major form of entertainment for the small town.
On This Day in History: On November 17, 1968, the Oakland Raiders scored two touchdowns in nine seconds to beat the New York Jets—and no one watching from home saw it. With just 65 seconds left to play, NBC switched off the game in favor of its previously scheduled programming, a made-for-TV version of the movie “Heidi.” Viewers were outraged, and they complained so vociferously that network executives learned a lesson they’ll never forget: “Whatever you do, you better not leave an NFL football game.”