There will be a Culvers Share Night tonight, Dec 4th from 4-8pm. Please dine-in or drive-thru for a delicious Butterburger and more! Proceeds that evening will go to the Ithaca High School Student Council. These funds help support our school dances, scholarships, student events and more! We greatly appreciate your support!
Learners Today, Leaders Tomorrow
Announcements: Wed, Dec 4, 2024
Today is a Day 2
Lunch for today - First Choice: Ground Beef Nachos with Queso, Second Choice: Chicken Caesar Wrap (cold)
From Music Boosters:
The December 4th winner of the Ithaca Music Boosters 2024 calendar raffle is Brenda Olson. Thank you to everyone who supports the Ithaca Music Department and its musicians of all ages.
From Mr. Klang:
There will be a Junior Class Meeting in Mr.Fetterly’s room during ATTACK Today, December 4th.
From Ms. Sprecher:
Today the WI State FFA Section 4 Officer is here to visit our chapter. MS students that are interested in meeting with the state officer should go to their 1st hour class for attendance and lunch count and then come to Ms. Sprecher’s room. High school students may come down during their study halls. Officers and Chairman will meet in Ms. Sprecher’s room during lunch for pizza and refreshments.
From NHS and FBLA:
As December approaches the weather gets colder and families are in need of winter gear! This year, NHS and FBLA have partnered together to hold a Winter Apparel Drive! From December 2-13 boxes will be placed in the commons for donations. Please drop off any cold weather clothing, including coats, socks, underwear, gloves, and mittens, as we are in need of all types of gear. Thank you!
From Mr. Nee and Mrs. Sprecher:
Sophomore class meeting today, Wednesday during ATTACK in Mrs. Sprecher’s Room.
From Ms. Jones & Mrs. Kershner:
There will be a Culvers Share Night Wednesday, Dec 4th from 4-8pm. Please dine-in or drive-thru for a delicious Butterburger and more! Proceeds that evening will go to the Ithaca High School Student Council. These funds help support our school dances, scholarships, student events and more! We greatly appreciate your support!
It’s December! It’s time for our annual Student Council Holiday Door Decorating contest! If you are participating…all doors must be decorated by Friday, December 13. Feel free to decorate your locker too! If you need any decorating supplies please see Mrs. Kershner or Ms. Jones. Let us deck the halls- fa-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la!
From PTSO:
Popcorn Friday will be this coming Wednesday, December 4. 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 4K class!
From Ithaca-Weston Wrestling:
Explore wrestling! Build confidence, gain quickness and strength, and find a sport you will enjoy! All elementary students pre-K through 5th grade are invited to sign up for Ithaca-Weston Youth Wrestling on Thursday, Dec 5th beginning at 5:30 p.m. in the Weston Cafeteria, families can register for this season's youth wrestling program. Practices will begin on December 9th, with days and times determined by age. NO FEE FOR REGISTRATION! Girls and boys are invited to explore this rapidly growing sport. Give wrestling a try and have fun! Questions can be directed to Cody at (608)-963-8943 or Steve at (608)-604-2414.
From Mrs. Kershner:
FCA will gather Thursday, Dec 5. We will meet for breakfast and an encouraging devotion at 7am. Join us…all are welcome!
High School RISE mentors- you will meet Thursday, Dec 5 with your little Bulldog. Please meet in the LMC for a fun winter project!
From Mrs. Stellner and Mrs. Pluemer:
Sources of Strength will meet Thursday, December 5th, during ATTACK in the Library.
From Ms. Ernzen:
There will be a Book Club meeting on Friday, December 6th during ATTACK in Ms. Ernzen’s room.
From PTSO:
Enjoy a night with your family and friends, plus free hot cocoa!! Our annual Gingerbread House Fun Night will be Friday, December 6 from 6:00-7:30 p.m. in the school commons. Judging will be at 7:15 p.m. and prizes will be awards for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd places. See the fliers or the PTSO Facebook page for more information. We hope to see you there!
From Mr. Klang:
Youth (1st -5th grade) boys' basketball practice will be 8AM – 9AM in the Community Gym this Saturday, December 7th. Youth (1st -5th grade) girls' basketball practice will be 8AM – 9AM in the High School Gym this Saturday, December 7th. There will be a middle school girls' basketball open gym this Saturday, December 7th from 9:00AM to 10:30AM in the High School Gym.
From PTSO:
We still have the following RR1 flavors available for $10 each: butter microwave, kettle corn microwave, caramel sea salt, cheddar cheese, jalapeno cheddar, and white cheddar, or white gold for $12. If you are interested please reach out to Samantha Hilby at hilbsam@ithaca.k12.wi.us.
Word of the Day:
Askance: with suspicion, mistrust, or disapproval Jennie looked askance at the stranger lurking outside.
This Day in History:
In 1996, The unmanned space vehicle Mars Pathfinder was launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida, in order to explore the surface of Mars.
Baby it's cold outside! But some winnings will warm you up. Congratulations to the December 4th winner of the Ithaca Music Boosters 2024 calendar raffle, Brenda Olson. Thank you to everyone who supports the Ithaca Music Department and its musicians of all ages.
Julie and Marla are ready for the day! They will also get your students ready for the day with a GREAT breakfast!
As December approaches the weather gets colder and families are in need of winter gear! This year, NHS and FBLA have partnered together to hold a Winter Apparel Drive! From December 2-13 boxes will be placed in the commons for donations. Please drop off any cold weather clothing, including coats, socks, underwear, gloves, and mittens, as we are in need of all types of gear. Thank you!
Jingle Bells! Jingle all the way! The December 3rd winner of the Ithaca Music Boosters 2024 calendar raffle is Rick Manning. Thank you to everyone who supports the Ithaca Music Department and its musicians of all ages.
Enjoy a night with your family and friends, plus free hot cocoa!! Our annual Gingerbread House Fun Night will be Friday, December 6 from 6:00-7:30 p.m. in the school commons. Judging will be at 7:15 p.m. and prizes will be awards for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd places. See the fliers or the PTSO Facebook page for more information. We hope to see you there!
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Learners Today, Leaders Tomorrow
Announcements: Tue, Dec 3, 2024
Today is a Day 1
Lunch for today - First Choice: Fish Sandwich, Second Choice: Ravioli
From Music Boosters:
The December 3rd winner of the Ithaca Music Boosters 2024 calendar raffle is Rick Manning. Thank you to everyone who supports the Ithaca Music Department and its musicians of all ages.
Attention Middle School Student Council: There will be a meeting on Tuesday Dec. 3 during attack In Mrs. Brewer’s 2nd grade room. Be prepared to discuss December activities. Bring your folders, notebooks and ideas.
From NHS and FBLA:
As December approaches the weather gets colder and families are in need of winter gear! This year, NHS and FBLA have partnered together to hold a Winter Apparel Drive! From December 2-13 boxes will be placed in the commons for donations. Please drop off any cold weather clothing, including coats, socks, underwear, gloves, and mittens, as we are in need of all types of gear. Thank you!
From Mrs. Burnley:
There will be an FBLA meeting today, Tuesday Dec. 3, during attack In Mrs. Burnley’s room. If you have not paid your $20 dues yet, please bring it to the meeting. Be prepared to tell Mrs. Burnley your final decision for your FBLA event if you have not already. This will be the last meeting of the calendar year, so attendance is very important.
From Ms. Jones & Mrs. Kershner:
There will be a Culvers Share Night Wednesday, Dec 4th from 4-8pm. Please dine-in or drive-thru for a delicious Butterburger and more! Proceeds that evening will go to the Ithaca High School Student Council. These funds help support our school dances, scholarships, student events and more! We greatly appreciate your support!
It’s December! It’s time for our annual Student Council Holiday Door Decorating contest! If you are participating…all doors must be decorated by Friday, December 13. Feel free to decorate your locker too! If you need any decorating supplies please see Mrs. Kershner or Ms. Jones. Let us deck the halls- fa-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la!
From PTSO:
Popcorn Friday will be this coming Wednesday, December 4. 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 4K class!
From Ithaca-Weston Wrestling:
Explore wrestling! Build confidence, gain quickness and strength, and find a sport you will enjoy! All elementary students pre-K through 5th grade are invited to sign up for Ithaca-Weston Youth Wrestling on Thursday, Dec 5th beginning at 5:30 p.m. in the Weston Cafeteria, families can register for this season's youth wrestling program. Practices will begin on December 9th, with days and times determined by age. NO FEE FOR REGISTRATION! Girls and boys are invited to explore this rapidly growing sport. Give wrestling a try and have fun! Questions can be directed to Cody at (608)-963-8943 or Steve at (608)-604-2414.
From Mrs. Kershner:
FCA will gather Thursday, Dec 5. We will meet for breakfast and an encouraging devotion at 7am. Join us…all are welcome!
High School RISE mentors- you will meet Thursday, Dec 5 with your little Bulldog. Please meet in the LMC for a fun winter project!
From Mrs. Stellner and Mrs. Pluemer:
Sources of Strength will meet Thursday, December 5th, during ATTACK in the Library.
From Ms. Ernzen:
There will be a Book Club meeting on Friday, December 6th during ATTACK in Ms. Ernzen’s room.
From PTSO:
Enjoy a night with your family and friends, plus free hot cocoa!! Our annual Gingerbread House Fun Night will be Friday, December 6 from 6:00-7:30 p.m. in the school commons. Judging will be at 7:15 p.m. and prizes will be awards for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd places. See the fliers or the PTSO Facebook page for more information. We hope to see you there!
From Mr. Klang:
Youth (1st -5th grade) boys' basketball practice will be 8AM – 9AM in the Community Gym this Saturday, December 7th.
Youth (1st -5th grade) girls' basketball practice will be 8AM – 9AM in the High School Gym this Saturday, December 7th.
There will be a middle school girls' basketball open gym this Saturday, December 7th from 9:00AM to 10:30AM in the High School Gym.
From PTSO:
The following RR1 flavors available for $10 each: butter microwave, kettle corn microwave, caramel sea salt, cheddar cheese, jalapeno cheddar, and white cheddar, and white gold for $12. Reach out to Samantha Hilby at hilbsam@ithaca.k12.wi.us.
Word of the Day:
Eschew (ess-CHOO) to avoid something because you do not think it is right, proper, or practical.
This Day in History:
On December 3, 1967, a 53-year-old man received the first human heart transplant at Groote Schuur Hospital in Cape Town, South Africa. The recipient was dying from chronic heart disease and received the transplant from a 25-year-old woman who was fatally injured in a car accident.
The December 1st winner of the Ithaca Music Boosters 2024 calendar raffle is Kris Fry. The December 2nd winner is Mr. Andresen. Thank you to everyone who supports the Ithaca Music Department and its musicians of all ages.
Learners Today, Leaders Tomorrow
Announcements: Mon, Dec 2, 2024
Today is a Day 2
Lunch for today:
First Choice: Cheeseburger
Second Choice: Hot Dog
From Football Boosters:
Football Calendar Raffle Winner for November 28th = Jim Spalding, November 29th = Holly Nelson, November 30th = Adam Kirschbaum - Congratulations!
From Music Boosters:
The December 1st winner of the Ithaca Music Boosters 2024 calendar raffle is Kris Fry. The December 2nd winner is Mr. Andresen. Thank you to everyone who supports the Ithaca Music Department and its musicians of all ages.
From Mr. Louis:
The Young Investors Club will meet during lunch in the LMC today, Dec. 2nd. Please go to the front of the lunch line, and all should go to the LMC right away at the start of lunch.
From Mrs. Kershner:
Students who are enrolled for Spring dual credit classes with SWTC- please stop in Ms. Bevan or Mrs. Kershner’s office to register today, Dec 2.
Attention Middle School Student Council: There will be a meeting on Tuesday Dec. 3 during attack In Mrs. Brewer’s 2nd grade room. Be prepared to discuss December activities. Bring your folders, notebooks and ideas.
From Ithaca-Weston Wrestling:
Explore wrestling! Build confidence, gain quickness and strength, and find a sport you will enjoy! All elementary students pre-K through 5th grade are invited to sign up for Ithaca-Weston Youth Wrestling at next week's sign ups. On Monday, Dec 2nd beginning at 5:30 p.m. in the Ithaca Elementary Multipurpose Room or on Thursday, Dec 5th beginning at 5:30 p.m. in the Weston Cafeteria, families can register for this season's youth wrestling program. Practices will begin on December 9th, with days and times determined by age. NO FEE FOR REGISTRATION! Girls and boys are invited to explore this rapidly growing sport. Give wrestling a try and have fun! Questions can be directed to Cody at (608)-963-8943 or Steve at (608)-604-2414.
From NHS and FBLA:
As December approaches the weather gets colder and families are in need of winter gear! This year, NHS and FBLA have partnered together to hold a Winter Apparel Drive! From December 2-13 boxes will be placed in the commons for donations. Please drop off any cold weather clothing, including coats, socks, underwear, gloves, and mittens, as we are in need of all types of gear. Thank you!
From Ms. Jones & Mrs. Kershner:
There will be a Culvers Share Night Wednesday, Dec 4th from 4-8pm. Please dine-in or drive-thru for a delicious Butterburger and more! Proceeds that evening will go to the Ithaca High School Student Council. These funds help support our school dances, scholarships, student events and more! We greatly appreciate your support!
It’s December! It’s time for our annual Student Council Holiday Door Decorating contest! If you are participating…all doors must be decorated by Friday, December 13. Feel free to decorate your locker too! If you need any decorating supplies please see Mrs. Kershner or Ms. Jones. Let us deck the halls- fa-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la!
From PTSO:
Popcorn Friday will be this coming Wednesday, Dec 4th. Elementary students, your classroom teacher will take your order and money. Middle 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 4K class!
From Mrs. Kershner:
FCA will gather Thursday, Dec 5th. We will meet for breakfast and an encouraging devotion at 7am. Join us. All are welcome!
High School RISE mentors- you will meet Thursday, Dec 5th with your little Bulldog. Please meet in the LMC for a fun winter project!
From Ms. Ernzen:
There will be a Book Club meeting on Friday, Dec 6th during ATTACK in Ms. Ernzen’s room.
From PTSO:
Enjoy a night with your family and friends, plus free hot cocoa!! Our annual Gingerbread House Fun Night is Friday, Dec 6th from 6:00-7:30 p.m. in the Commons. Judging will be at 7:15 p.m. and prizes will be awards for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd places. See fliers or PTSO Facebook page for more info. Hope to see you there!
From PTSO:
We still have the following RR1 flavors available for $10 each: butter microwave, kettle corn microwave, caramel sea salt, cheddar cheese, jalapeno cheddar, and white cheddar or white gold for $12. Reach out to Samantha Hilby at hilbsam@ithaca.k12.wi.us.
Word of the Day:
Frugal: careful about spending money or using things unnecessarily. Frugal can also describe something that is simple and plain in a way that reflects carefulness with money and resources. By being frugal and limiting unnecessary purchases, the family is able to stretch its monthly budget.
This Day in History:
On December 2, 1999, in the journal Nature, scientists announced that they had sequenced the DNA of a human chromosome for the first time. The genetic sequence of chromosome 22 is one of the first major findings of the Human Genome Project, an international scientific effort to decode the instructions for life hidden in our cells.
There will be a Culvers Share Night Wednesday, Dec 4th from 4-8pm. Please dine-in or drive-thru for a delicious Butterburger and more! 10% of the proceeds that evening will go to the Ithaca Student Council. These funds help support our school dances, scholarships, student events and more!
As always, we greatly appreciate your help and support!
Thank you from the Ithaca High School Student Council
The Ithaca Football Boosters Calendar Raffle Winners for the end of the month are: November 28th Jim Spalding, November 29th Holly Nelson, November 30th Adam Kirschbaum. Congratulations! Thank you all who support our program in this way and throughout the year.
We are out early today.
The Ithaca Football Booster Calendar Raffle Winner for November 27th is Tarah Koch. Congratulations!
As December approaches the weather gets colder and families are in need of winter gear! This year, NHS and FBLA have partnered together to hold a Winter Apparel Drive! From December 2-13 boxes will be placed in the commons for donations. Please drop off any cold weather clothing, including coats, socks, underwear, gloves, and mittens, as we are in need of all types of gear. Thank you!
Learners Today, Leaders Tomorrow
Announcements: Wed, Nov 27, 2024
Today is a Day 1
Today we have an early release at 12:34 - Enjoy the Thanksgiving Holiday break!
From the Office:
On Monday an ear bud case was left on the Cow bus, driven by Mr. Manning that day. If they are yours, please stop in the office to claim.
Lunch for today - Brunch for Lunch: Chicken and Waffles, Hash Browns, Apple Crisp
From Football Boosters:
Football Calendar Raffle Winner for November 27th, Tarah Koch - Congratulations!
From Music Boosters:
All calendar raffle tickets are to be turned in by today Wednesday, Nov 27th to Mrs. Thompson.
From Ms. Jones & Mrs. Kershner:
There will be a Student Council meeting Wednesday, Nov 27 during lunch. Please meet together at a table.
From Mrs. Burnley and the Yearbook Staff:
ATTENTION SENIORS, your required Senior Portrait, Baby Picture, Favorite (school appropriate) Song, and Senior Quote are due by Wednesday, Nov 27th. Other optional submissions that are also due are Then and Now Pictures, Through the Years Pictures, and a Senior Legacy. Picture submissions can either be emailed to Mrs. Burnley or brought to room 318 to be scanned. The links to submit your Favorite Song, Senior Quote, and Senior Legacy were emailed to you again on Nov. 25. We need to have your cooperation in making your submissions on time if you want to receive your yearbooks before the end of the school year. Please contact Mrs. Burnley if you have any questions.
From Ithaca-Weston Wrestling:
Explore wrestling! Build confidence, gain quickness and strength, and find a sport you will enjoy! All elementary students pre-K through 5th grade are invited to sign up for Ithaca-Weston Youth Wrestling at next week's sign ups. On Monday, Dec 2nd beginning at 5:30 p.m. in the Ithaca Elementary Multipurpose Room or on Thursday, Dec 5th beginning at 5:30 p.m. in the Weston Cafeteria, families can register for this season's youth wrestling program. Practices will begin on December 9th, with days and times determined by age. NO FEE FOR REGISTRATION! Girls and boys are invited to explore this rapidly growing sport. Give wrestling a try and have fun! Questions can be directed to Cody at (608)-963-8943 or Steve at (608)-604-2414.
From NHS and FBLA:
As December approaches the weather gets colder and families are in need of winter gear! This year, NHS and FBLA have partnered together to hold a Winter Apparel Drive! From December 2-13 boxes will be placed in the commons for donations. Please drop off any cold weather clothing, including coats, socks, underwear, gloves, and mittens, as we are in need of all types of gear. Thank you!
From PTSO:
Popcorn Friday will be this coming Wednesday, December 4. 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 4K class!
From Mr. Louis:
The Young Investors Club will meet during lunch in the LMC on Friday, Dec. 6th. Any High School students interested in joining that weren’t at the last meeting should contact Mr. Louis. Staff are welcome to join their competition, also.
From PTSO:
Enjoy a night with your family and friends, plus free hot cocoa!! Our annual Gingerbread House Fun Night will be Friday, December 6 from 6:00-7:30 p.m. in the school commons. Judging will be at 7:15 p.m. and prizes will be awards for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd places. See the fliers or the PTSO Facebook page for more information. We hope to see you there!
From PTSO:
We still have the following RR1 flavors available for $10 each: butter microwave, kettle corn microwave, caramel sea salt, cheddar cheese, jalapeno cheddar, and white cheddar. We also have the following RR1 flavor available for $12: white gold. If you are interested please reach out to Samantha Hilby at hilbsam@ithaca.k12.wi.us.
Word of the Day:
Guttural: speech, laughter, or a grunt that is formed or pronounced in the throat. Her friends always found her deep, guttural laugh to be highly contagious.
This Day in History:
November 27, 1940, the actor and martial-arts expert Bruce Lee was born in San Francisco, California. In his all-too-brief career, Lee became a film star in Asia and, later, a pop-culture icon in America.
From Mr. Herbst:
We will continue to announce birthdays at the beginning of the school day; however, they will no longer be listed on the announcements that are sent to the general public.
From Mr. Herbst:
Parents/guardians are informed of field trips via permission slips. Unlike an athletic event or music concert, field trips are not open invitations for the general public to attend. Therefore, as a safety precaution, field trips will no longer be listed on the calendar on the District's website.
Any day is a GREAT day for art! From Ms. Durkin's Art Department, Holly and Trista working hard on their next projects.
Explore wrestling!
Build confidence, gain quickness and strength, and find a sport you will enjoy! All elementary students pre-K through 5th grade are invited to sign up for Ithaca-Weston Youth Wrestling at next week's sign ups. On Monday, Dec 2nd beginning at 5:30 p.m. in the Ithaca Elementary Multipurpose Room or on Thursday, Dec 5th beginning at 5:30 p.m. in the Weston Cafeteria, families can register for this season's youth wrestling program. Practices will begin on December 9th, with days and times determined by age. NO FEE FOR REGISTRATION! Girls and boys are invited to explore this rapidly growing sport. Give wrestling a try and have fun!
Questions can be directed to Cody at (608)-963-8943 or Steve at (608)-604-2414.
Follow the Ithaca-Weston Wrestling page for updates and news.
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Learners Today, Leaders Tomorrow
Announcements: Tue, Nov 26, 2024
Today is a Day 2
Lunch for today - First Choice: Meatball Sub; Second Choice: Ham & Cheddar cold sandwich
From Football Boosters:
Football Calendar Raffle Winner for November 26th, Caden Keller - Congratulations!
From Ms. Sprecher:
High School and Middle School FFA kids, we will be taking a group picture during lunch on Tuesday November 26. Wear your FFA polos or gear. If you don't have FFA shirts, wear dark blue.
From Ms. Ernzen:
There will be a Book Club meeting on Tuesday, November 26th during ATTACK in Ms. Ernzen’s room. Our read for the month of December is The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams. If you have questions or wish to join, please contact Ms. Ernzen.
From Mr. Klang:
For any middle school girls interested in playing basketball this season, there will be a meeting in Mr. Kelly’s room today, November 26th during Attack.
From Mrs. Thompson:
If you missed yesterday’s forensics meeting but still want to join or have questions, stop in this week to Mrs. Thompson.
From Music Boosters:
All calendar raffle tickets are to be turned in by tomorrow Wednesday, Nov 27th to Mrs. Thompson.
From Ms. Jones & Mrs. Kershner:
There will be a Student Council meeting Wednesday, Nov 27 during lunch. Please meet together at a table.
From Mrs. Burnley and the Yearbook Staff:
ATTENTION SENIORS, your required Senior Portrait, Baby Picture, Favorite (school appropriate) Song, and Senior Quote are due by Wednesday, Nov 27th. Other optional submissions that are also due are Then and Now Pictures, Through the Years Pictures, and a Senior Legacy. Picture submissions can either be emailed to Mrs. Burnley or brought to room 318 to be scanned. The links to submit your Favorite Song, Senior Quote, and Senior Legacy were emailed to you again on Nov. 25. We need to have your cooperation in making your submissions on time if you want to receive your yearbooks before the end of the school year. Please contact Mrs. Burnley if you have any questions.
From Ithaca-Weston Wrestling:
Explore wrestling! Build confidence, gain quickness and strength, and find a sport you will enjoy! All elementary students pre-K through 5th grade are invited to sign up for Ithaca-Weston Youth Wrestling at next week's sign ups. On Monday, Dec 2nd beginning at 5:30 p.m. in the Ithaca Elementary Multipurpose Room or on Thursday, Dec 5th beginning at 5:30 p.m. in the Weston Cafeteria, families can register for this season's youth wrestling program. Practices will begin on December 9th, with days and times determined by age. NO FEE FOR REGISTRATION! Girls and boys are invited to explore this rapidly growing sport. Give wrestling a try and have fun! Questions can be directed to Cody at (608)-963-8943 or Steve at (608)-604-2414.
From NHS and FBLA:
As December approaches the weather gets colder and families are in need of winter gear! This year, NHS and FBLA have partnered together to hold a Winter Apparel Drive! From December 2-13 boxes will be placed in the commons for donations. Please drop off any cold weather clothing, including coats, socks, underwear, gloves, and mittens, as we are in need of all types of gear. Thank you!
From Mr. Louis:
The Young Investors Club will meet during lunch in the LMC on Friday, Dec. 6th. Any High School students interested in joining that weren’t at the last meeting should contact Mr. Louis. Staff are welcome to join their competition, also.
From PTSO:
Enjoy a night with your family and friends, plus free hot cocoa!! Our annual Gingerbread House Fun Night will be Friday, December 6 from 6:00-7:30 p.m. in the school commons. Judging will be at 7:15 p.m. and prizes will be awards for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd places. See the fliers or the PTSO facebook page for more information. We hope to see you there!
From PTSO:
We still have the following RR1 flavors available for $10 each: butter microwave, kettle corn microwave, caramel sea salt, cheddar cheese, jalapeno cheddar, and white cheddar. We also have the following RR1 flavor available for $12: white gold. If you are interested please reach out to Samantha Hilby at hilbsam@ithaca.k12.wi.us.
Word of the Day:
Eddy: a current of water or air running contrary to the main current; figuratively, eddy may also refer to a contrary or circular current of thought or policy. They were caught up in the eddy of chaos caused by the changes.
This Day in History:
Charles Schulz, the American cartoonist who created Peanuts, which features his two best-known characters, Charlie Brown and Snoopy and is one of the most successful American comic strips of the mid-20th century was born on this day in 1922. He is widely regarded as one of the most influential cartoonists in history.
The Ithaca Football Calendar Raffle Winner for November 26th is Caden Keller. Congratulations!
