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Announcements: Monday November 2, 2026
Today is a Day 1
Lunch for today
Choice 1: HOT HAM AND CHEESE
Choice 2: TURKEY AND CHEESE SANDWICH
Flex today is Sustained Silent Reading. Make sure you have a book to read.
FFA meeting
There will be a high school FFA meeting on Tuesday Nov. 3 in Ms Sprecher room during FLEX
Ithaca Art Club
Come and join the Ithaca Art Club Wednesday for Culver’s Share Night from 4-8 pm November 4th. Art Club members do not forget to come during your sign up times.
Ithaca Weston Football Raffle
Congratulations to the Winner of $50 for November 1st: Jeni Dunse with ticket number 1001 and to the Winner of a Browning AB3 Hunter 7MM-08 REM for November 2: Collin Tracy with ticket number 1301.
Congratulations
To Jacey Maxwell for being selected as the Ithaca DAR Good Citizen (Daughters of the American Revolution) representative. Her scholarship application will go on to compete at the regional level.
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:
UPDATE! The Ithaca School Foundation will have their annual Trivia Night Fundraiser on Saturday, November 14th 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!
FCA
Fellowship of Christian Athletes will gather tomorrow Morning 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.
Ithaca Music Students! The Alsum Farms and December calendar raffle fundraiser is open! Middle and High School musicians have received their tickets and forms. Musicians must sell their tickets and turn in forms and all money to Mrs. Thompson or Ms. Kjellberg by Friday, November 20th. Expected Alsum Farms delivery and item pick up is Thursday, December 17th. If you are an elementary family wanting to sell, please contact Mrs. Thompson.
Freshmen
Freshmen class meeting during the last 10 minutes of lunch today, Nov 2nd in the LMC.