Ithaca Public Schools

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Announcements: Friday, October 30, 2026

Today is a Day 2

Lunch for today

Choice 1: PIZZA DIPPERS

Choice 2: HOT DOG

Good luck to our WIHA team!

The Ithaca/RC WIHA team is competing the state competition this weekend in Madison at the Alliant energy center. Cheer on the Ithaca members Annabeth Sprecher,  Ellie Otto, Sierra Pinkham and Bristol Nielsen as they compete Friday,  Saturday and Sunday.

School Counselor Reminders:

Juniors & Seniors - Looking for help with what’s next or where to start?  

Scholarships? College Applications?  Resume writing?  Cover Letters?  FAFSA? Job Applications? Transcripts? Or General Questions?  PARENTS and STUDENTS - Stop by and see Mrs. Kanable in Room 302 during Parent Teacher Conferences on November 4 & 5th to get your questions answered!  

Scholarships

Seniors - Be sure to check the Google list that was shared with you for updated scholarships and websites.

XELLO has a very good list of scholarships that are available to students.

Don't forget to check out college websites for scholarship information 

National Scholarship Search Engines

Calling All Middle School Girls — It’s Time to Hit the Mat!

Ithaca/Weston Wrestling registration is now open for girls in grades 6–8! Whether you’re a returning wrestler or have never tried the sport, we want YOU on the mat! Wrestling is a great way to build strength, confidence, friendships, and determination.

Practices begin November 16, and the season wraps up before winter break, which makes this a great opportunity before the winter sports season begins. The signup form is located at the school office. You can also contact Skyla Wanless (608-383-3061) or Lori Pulvermacher (608-444-7291, LLPulvermacher@gmail.com) for more information.

Ithaca School Foundation Trivia Night:

The Ithaca School Foundation will have their annual Trivia Night Fundraiser on Friday, November 6 starting at 6 PM in the Commons. Cost is $10 per person, up to 8 people per team, limit is 20 teams. There will be concessions for sale sponsored by the Ithaca High School Class of 2030. Proceeds from Trivia Night will go towards a wall-mounted Senior class photo display. Contact Ron Brisbois at brisbois1998@gmail.com or 608-732-0322 to register your team today!

Halloween Dance

The Junior class will be hosting a fundraising Halloween dance from 7-10 on Saturday, October 31st in the commons. The cost is $7 if attendees are costumed, but $10 if not. Costumes must be appropriate and cannot cover one’s face. Refreshments will be provided, and guest permission forms can be found in the office. Join us to share your spooky spirit!

FCA

Fellowship of Christian Athletes will gather Tues, Nov 3rd at 7am in the foods room. Join us for a hot breakfast and an encouraging devotion called- What’s Your Purpose? All high school students are welcome- bring a friend!

From Coach Miller and Coach Stellner:

There will be a Girls Basketball Parent/Coach Meeting on Tuesday, November 3rd at 5:30 pm in the Commons. If you cannot make the meeting at Ithaca, there will be one at Weston on Wednesday, November 4th at 6 pm. You do not need to attend both meetings, but please attend one of the meetings.

Middle School Student Council

There will be a middle school student council meeting today at lunch in Miss Amos’ room. It’s not too late to join! Come down and help us plan our next events! (Friday, October 30)

Red Ribbon Week

Today is the last day of Red Ribbon week. Thank you for making it a great week to be a Bulldog! You can continue to make a difference and be a hero—start with one positive choice today.