Ithaca Public Schools

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Announcements: Tuesday, March 24, 2026 Today is a Day 2

Lunch for today - Choice 1: Orange Chicken; Choice 2: Grilled Cheese

The Ithaca-Weston Wrestling club would like to thank everyone who purchased and sold calendar raffle tickets to support our K-12 program’s fundraising efforts. Each day in March, a new winner will be announced. Congratulations to: March 24, $50, Kathleen Schoen.

From The Ithaca Lions:

Our sincere thanks to everyone who helped at the benefit pancake breakfast on Sunday, March 22. We had one of the largest turnouts, and we truly could not have done it without your support and hard work. Thank you for making the event such a success.

From Ms. Kjellberg: High school choir rehearsal today will be sopranos and altos only.

From Ms Sprecher: High School FFA will meet Tuesday, March 24 during CAPstone in Ms. Sprecher’s room.

From FFA: Congratulations to the first FFA CDE team to qualify for state competition. The Livestock team placed 6th at Janesville last week. The team consists of Annabeth Sprecher, 6th place individual and high reasons, Ethan Birkrem 22nd place, Brinley Wanless and Emma Hilby.

From Ms. Kjellberg: There will be a middle school student council meeting today (March 24th) during middle school lunch in the band room.

From PTSO: Popcorn Wednesday will be tomorrow, Wednesday, March 25. 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 4th grade class!

From Ms. Ernzen: There will be a Book Club Meeting during lunch in Ms. Ernzen’s room on Wednesday, March 25th.

Coach Hackl: Middle School Track Sign-up is on the school office window. Potential start date is Monday, April 6th.

From Mrs. Thompson: The Scholastic Book Fair is returning to Ithaca March 23-27! Get your reader ready by using a cashless way to shop. Create your child’s Book Fair eWallet so they can shop cash-free, worry-free, and independently! It’s easy to set up and easy for others to contribute funds! Titles for readers of all ages and levels! Shop, order online, set up your eWallet here: https://www.scholastic.com/bf/ithacaelementaryschool. The book fair will be open Monday through Thursday from 7:30 am until 3:30 pm, and on Friday the fair will be open 7:30 am until 1:30 pm. Online shopping will be available until April 5th for delivery to your home or to your reader.

Play Ball! Registration is Now Open for Youth Baseball and Softball! Attention 4K - 8th grade students and families! Registration is open through March 31 for the Ithaca Youth Baseball and Ithaca-Weston Youth Softball program. We are excited to roll out another season. Learn more and register online at https://bit.ly/IYBS2026. Have questions? Email LLPulvermacher@gmail.com. Youth Apparel Store Open Until April 1st - Get your youth softball and baseball gear and show your game-day pride. Shop and place your order here: https://ithacahsbsandsb26.itemorder.com/shop/home/

From PTSO: Elementary/Middle School Yearbooks are officially for sale. The sale runs Now - April 6 @ 11:59 p.m. Cost per yearbook is $15 and will be delivered to the school. Any yearbooks ordered after the deadline will cost $25 plus shipping and handling and be delivered to your house. You may use the link or QR code to access the website to place your order. https://link.entourageyearbooks.com/view_account.asp?l=76B33984-7FDF-4CBA-9D9C-1057DB15075E

From Ms. Kjellberg and the middle school student council: Middle schoolers mark your calendars! The middle school spring dance is coming up on Friday April 10th from 7:30-10:30pm in the commons. Snacks and drinks will be provided. If you have any questions, please contact Ms. Kjellberg.