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Announcements: Friday, October 9, 2026
Today is a Day 1
Lunch for today
Choice 1: Breakfast for Lunch Pancakes, Sausage, Hashbrowns
Choice 2: Hotdog
WIHA
Good luck to our WIHA horse team as they compete at their district contest this weekend in Deerfield. Members from Ithaca are Annabeth Sprecher, Sierra Pinkham, Bristol Neilson and Ellie Otto.
Art Club:
The art club will meet informally on Thursdays during FLEX instead of Wednesdays. We will start next week.
School Counselor Reminders
The FAFSA is now open for students planning to attend any post secondary school next year! You will want to apply early for financial aid! This is a FREE application - do not PAY this service.
Free FAFSA sign-up event coming to Reedsburg to help parents looking for help on October 15th from 6-8 at the Madison College - Reedsburg Campus. Register here: https://collegegoalwi.org/register/ Looking for a Spanish link? https://luma.com/vjeku8yi
Southwest Tech Opportunities:
During the second half of the Spring semester (beginning March 15, 2027), we will be offering the two courses associated with our
Phlebotomist/Specimen Processor Technical Diploma:
Phlebotomy
Basic Lab Skills
The lecture portion will be online, and the labs will meet on campus Mondays and Wednesdays from 8:00–11:00 a.m.
Southwest Tech Open House Event
Wednesday, Oct. 21 at the Fennimore Campus from Noon - 7 PM
For more info: https://www.swtc.edu/calendar-events/open-house
Teacher Volunteers
Any high school student looking to volunteer during their study hall time in the elementary classrooms can see Mrs. Kanable.
Flu Vaccine
Richland County Health and Human Services will be coming on October 22nd to administer flu vaccines to students. Consent forms will be handed out during FLEX for middle/high school students. You only need to return the consent form if you want the vaccine. See Ms.Bingham with questions.
Scholastic Book Fair!
The Scholastic Book Fair is leaving soon! Shop in person today, Oct 9th. The fair will be open for shopping from 7:30 am until 4:00 pm, or you may shop online until Oct. 18th.Use the link below to browse before the fair, shop online (orders over $35 ship to your house for free. https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/ithacaelementaryschool
Bulldog Athletics: Away Games This Week! 🐾Here is the schedule for our Ithaca Bulldogs on the road for the rest of the week:
Friday, Oct 9
Varsity Football @ Royall – 7:00 PM
Saturday, Oct 10
Cross Country @ Riverdale Meet – 9:00 AM
Middle School Volleyball @ DeSoto Tournament – 9:00 AM
Saturday and Sunday- WIHA team competing at District in Deerfield
Ending to the week
Great job this week! Good luck to all our sports teams in their games this weekend, and enjoy a well-deserved weekend! It’s a great day to be a bulldog!!