Help develop young readers at Ithaca School District. The district is seeking a Reading Specialist to work with Middle and Elementary students. For more information and to apply, quality applicants may visit the WECAN site at https://wecan.education.wisc.edu/#/. Join a fabulous and supportive staff!
There will be a substitute teacher training at CESA 3 next week on Tuesday, June 9.
If you know someone who has an interest in becoming a substitute for you, steer them to this training. Brad Van Epps will go through the licensing process with them, plus cover classroom management, school policies, health and safety issues, classroom strategies, and much more.
Candidates can register here: http://bit.ly/2PsDDTp
Our Throwback Thursday photograph takes us back to School Board Elections in 1974. Ballot courtesy of the Richland Observer.
The work continues over the summer.
The gyms are still not ready so boys basketball workouts for tomorrow are cancelled.
Looking for some fun activities to do tonight or tomorrow? Ithaca Middle School student, Jaxon Louis is paying it forward. Using his Make A Wish gift, he and his Bulldog Bunch are hosting a Wiffle Ball Tournament at the Louis home. Great food, items for sale and auction, and of course wiffle ball all to raise funds for GRACE.
SUMMER FOOD - SUMMER FUN! Healthy meals for kids and teens. FREE! No need to sign up or apply - just show up and enjoy! Nearest Location is: Jefferson Elementary, 586 N. Main St., Richland Center, WI 53581 TIME: Breakfast will be served now through June 28th and August 5th - 16th from 7:30 a.m. to 8:15 a.m. Lunch will be served Now through August 16th, except the 4th of July from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Contact: Nellie Tyl, Richland SD Food Service Director, 608-647-6063 More Info: www.wisummerfood.org or call 211 Text: 'food' to 877-877 for meals near you.
Band lessons for today, June 18th, are canceled due to a family emergency. Sorry for the inconvenience.
Ithaca Public Schools may have an opportunity for you to work with superb staff and families! We are looking for quality applicants to fill three positions: A Middle/High School English teaching position, a Middle School Reading Specialist position, and a Middle/High School Business Education position. All are full time opportunities! Review the postings and apply online at https://wecan.education.wisc.edu/#/.
High school and middle school track athletes: A reminder that Wednesday we’d like as many helpers as possible for a clean up project. Meet in the HS parking lot at 8:30. Bring a water bottle, lunch, and if possible work gloves. It’s advised to wear pants and maybe even long sleeves or layer. Contact Jeanna Lorenz or Juli Thompson with questions.
Basketball workouts Tuesday and Thursday this week are cancelled due to gym floor resurfacing.
Since our Throwback Thursday originator, Adam Hess, was on assignment yesterday we will take a pictorial journey today. We travel back to 1969 and reminisce about Ithaca Schools very own newspaper, The Purple Quill. Do you remember this publication?
Do you shop on Amazon? Want to help out our community while doing so? Go to https://smile.amazon.com/ and sign up to support the Ithaca School Foundation. They are currently raising funds to purchase an outdoor digital message sign to announce current events to the community. If you have any questions, or would like to donate directly to the Ithaca School Foundation, contact Rob Richards at 585-2137. Your support is greatly appreciated!
Congratulations to our High School and Middle School students who were placed on our 4th Quarter Honor Rolls!
Come join our Middle and High School staff as an English teacher! Do you teach English or know someone who does it well? Ithaca Public Schools is looking to fill a vacancy teaching Middle and High School English. Quality applicants should view the posting and complete the application process on WECAN (Wisconsin Education Career Access Network).
Parents please check your children's school lunch account, and if there is a negative balance please send payment by June 12th. Office staff will be off for the summer so if you do not want to receive Skyward notifications all summer long, the balance should be paid. Any payments received after the 12th may not get posted until sometime in August when the office staff are back to work.
Camp Bulldog starts MONDAY!! Exciting adventures and activities await. Students should arrive in the Commons at 8:00am to check in to their group for attendance. Buses for field trips leave promptly at 8:15am, and we will not be able to wait for late arrivals. Ending times vary, but authorized adults taking students home must enter the building to check the student out.
Each day students must bring: sack lunch, water bottle, and (already have applied prior to arriving) sunscreen and bug spray. No electronic devices are permitted.
Be sure students are dressed appropriately for the weather and wear athletic shoes.
In the event of inclement weather, alternative indoor activities will be planned at school.
Ithaca Football apparel store is open until July 5! Orders will take approximately 3-4 weeks to ship once the store closes. See the Ithaca Football Facebook page to find the link as well as other summer activity details.
The scheduled spring sport recognition night for our teams has been cancelled. Each team will have their own recognition nights due to scheduling conflicts.
Our final Throwback Thursday photo(s) of the current school year takes us back to 2007 and the musical "Cinderella" - Enjoy!
