Want to make a WINTER CITRUS SALAD? We have a recipe for that! Please read and enjoy our February Ithaca Farm to School newsletter from Julie Severance, Farm to School Specialist at Ithaca.
3 months ago, Ithaca Schools
What do you do when it is 60 degrees in February in Wisconsin? At Ithaca, we do math.....OUTSIDE! Mr. Fetterly took his 7th and 8th hour math students outside to enjoy the weather AND learn! That's a Win - Win!
3 months ago, Ithaca Schools
The last day to preorder an Ithaca High School Yearbook is FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 23. Yearbooks can be ordered online at Jostens.com for $49. A limited number of books will be available to purchase for $55 when they are printed and delivered. Don’t miss out!
3 months ago, Ithaca Schools
Popcorn Friday will be this Friday, February 23. 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 5th grade class!
3 months ago, Ithaca Schools
Get to know our Ithaca Staff! Over the next few weeks, we will be highlighting our staff, both newly hired and old hands! Please enjoy our "Get to know you" posts. Today's featured Ithaca employee is Kelsie Dosher, First Grade Teacher at Ithaca .
3 months ago, Ithaca Schools
Thursday February 22, 2024Lunch for today:First Choice: Cheddarwurst/BunSecond Choice: Wisconsin Chili LunchGreen Beans, Garlic Bread, Mixed Berries, MilkFrom Coaches Clary and Kelly:Good Luck, Ithaca/Weston High School wrestler, Nolen Waldner! Tonight, Nolen will wrestle at the 2024 WIAA State Tournament. Division 3 action faces off at 7:00pm. 🎟️Get your ticket to cheer on Nolen and catch all the excitement in person by using https://expressoticketing.com/wiaa/pickevent.aspx?ecn=47 These are the only official means of keeping up with results. 💻 Follow the action through brackets and online updates at Trackwrestling.com 📺 Watch Prefinals Matches via Livestream at https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/associations/wiaa-wi (subscription required) and Finals on ABC 27 Livestream https://www.wkow.com/sports/magic-of-march/livestream/.From Ms. Sprecher:Today FFA Week lunch time entertainment is turkey bowling. Take your turn rolling the frozen poultry at the pins and claim the title of champion turkey bowler! Tomorrow dress up day is FFA colors! Wear your Ithaca FFA swag or blue and gold. We will finish the week with ice cream sundaes for the high school and middle school at the end of lunch time. Thank you to the Richland County Dairy promotion board for sponsoring the ice cream and milk chugs this week!Tonight's concessions is the Junior Class.From Mr. Herbst:If you qualified for ATTACK release, then you should have received an email from me on Tue, Feb 20. If you did not receive an email from me, then you are to report to your assigned ATTACK room.From Mrs. Stellner and Mrs. Pluemer:Sources of Strength will meet on Thur, Feb 22 during ATTACK. High School Sources of Strength will meet in the LMC and Middle School Sources of Strength will meet in Mr. Kelly’s room.From Mrs. Burnley:The last day to preorder an Ithaca High School Yearbook is Fri, Feb 23. Yearbooks can be ordered online at Jostens.com for $49. A limited number of books will be available to purchase for $55 when they are printed and delivered. Don’t miss out!From PTSO:Popcorn Friday will be this Fri, Feb 23. 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 5th grade class!From Ithaca Music Boosters:The Ithaca Music Boosters have kicked off the spring fundraiser featuring Brewhaha Roasters Coffee and Racine Danish Kringles. Find your favorite Ithaca Musician to support their spring music trips or other events. Money and forms are due to Mrs Thompson or your directors no later than Fri, Feb 23. Projected pick up date will be March 14th.From the Track Coaches:Spring is right around the corner. Sign up for High School & Middle school Track & Field. Sheets are posted on the office window. Don’t miss out on the Fun!!!Richland Junior Bowlers will be having an all you can eat pizza buffet Thur, Feb 29 at The Phoenix Center from 4:30-7:30. From PTSO:RR1 PRICE REDUCTION....All remaining inventory is $5 per tub. Reach out to Samantha Hilby (hilbsam@ithaca.k12.wi.us) if you would like to make a purchase. Sales will run through March 7.From Ms Schoen:The Ithaca Lions are looking for youth and adult help for the Sun, Mar 17 pancake breakfast that will benefit Arlene Alvin. Sign up here or see Ms Schoen. (remove 3.15.24)Attn Elementary Parents: GIRLS ON THE RUN SPRING SEASON REGISTRATION OPENS MARCH 1 Open to grades 3-5, Girls on the Run is a curriculum-based program designed to empower girls to harness their full potential through understanding, valuing, teamwork, and critical life skills—while creatively incorporating running. It teaches health for the mind, body, and spirit! The spring season is April 2 to June 1, with practices on Tuesdays and Thursdays, after school in Richland Center. Mark your calendar: Registration opens March 1! Contact Lori Pulvermacher at 444-7291 or LLPulvermacher@gmail.com to learn more. Transportation assistance available. Check out GOTR at girlsontherunscwi.org.
3 months ago, Ithaca Schools
Good Luck, Ithaca/Weston High School wrestler, Nolen Waldner! Tonight, Nolen will wrestle at the 2024 WIAA State Tournament. Division 3 action faces off at 7:00pm.🎟️Get your ticket to cheer on Nolen and catch all the excitement in person by using https://expressoticketing.com/wiaa/pickevent.aspx?ecn=47These are the only official means of keeping up with results.💻 Follow the action through brackets and online updates at Trackwrestling.com📺 Watch Prefinals Matches via Livestream at https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/associations/wiaa-wi (subscription required) and Finals on ABC 27 Livestream https://www.wkow.com/sports/magic-of-march/livestream/.
3 months ago, Ithaca Schools
Ithaca had a great group of students who attended the Fillback Ford- Pistons To Pathway tour. They toured the shop and learned about the auto academy program offered through CESA3 and SWTC. This is a wonderful program offered to Junior and Seniors who are interested in the automotive technician career pathway. This year, Ithaca has 5 students in the Pistons To Pathway program. For more information regarding the program please reach out to Mrs. Kershner by March 1st.
3 months ago, Ithaca Schools
Ithaca will participate in a program named Wisconsin chili lunch February 22. Please encourage your children to choose chili for lunch next Thursday. Ithaca participará en un programa llamado "Wisconsin Chili Lunch" (chili con carne en Wisconsin) el 22 de febrero. Favor de animar a sus hijos a elegir chili para el almuerzo el próximo jueves.
3 months ago, Ithaca Schools
Wisconsin Academic Excellence Scholarship:This Scholarship is awarded to the high school senior who has the highest GPA in their WI high school. ($2,250 per year for up to 4 years) Congratulations Alivya Young, daughter of John & Angie Young. Alivya plans on attending UW Madison, pursuing a degree in nursing. Wisconsin Technical Excellence Scholarship: This scholarship is awarded to the high school senior who has the highest demonstrated level of proficiency in technical education subjects in their WI high school. ($2,250 per year for up to 3 years at a WI Technical College System School.)Congratulations Darin Nelson, son of Aaron & Holly Nelson. Darin plans on attending SWTC, pursuing a degree in Ag Power and Equipment. ACT 30+ Achievement: This achievement is awarded to a student who received a composite score of 30 or above. Congratulations Allison Durst, daughter of Andrew and Becky Durst. Allison plans on attending UW- Platteville Baraboo, pursuing a degree in Arts & Science.
3 months ago, Ithaca Schools
There are SO many GREAT things happening at Ithaca, it’s tough to fit it into a single video – BUT WE DID - ENJOY!https://youtu.be/jgubjbza8nA
3 months ago, Ithaca Schools
Announcements for Wed Feb 21, 2024Lunch for today:First Choice: Vegetable beef soup Second Choice: Hot dog w/bun California blend veggies, WG biscuits, peaches, milkSpring is right around the corner. Sign up for High School & Middle school Track & Field Sheets are posted on the office window. Don’t miss out on the Fun!!!From the school office: If you are planning to attend State Wrestling, please get your pre-planned absence arranged by bringing in a note from your parents. Preplanned forms must be turned in to the office by Wednesday afternoon. From Ms Schoen:The Ithaca Lions are looking for youth, and adult, help for the March 17 pancake breakfast that will benefit Arlene Alvin. Sign up here or see Ms Schoen. (remove 3.15.24)From Mrs. Kershner: Attention Juniors in the Youth Apprenticeship Program: please check your email and submit a picture of you ‘on the job’. This is due today, Wed, Feb 21st. Any questions please see Mrs. Kershner If you are interested in attending a hands-on exploratory Healthcare Field Trip to the Richland Hospital…there is a sign up on the guidance door. Please sign up by today Wed, Feb 21st. From Mrs. Stellner and Mrs. Pluemer:Sources of Strength will meet on Thurs., Feb. 22nd, during ATTACK. High School Sources of Strength will meet in the LMC and Middle School Sources of Strength will meet in Mr. Kelly’s room.From PTSO:Popcorn Friday will be this Friday, February 23. 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 5th grade class!From Ithaca Music Boosters:The Ithaca Music Boosters have kicked off the spring fundraiser featuring Brewhaha Roasters Coffee and Racine Danish Kringles. Find your favorite Ithaca Musician to support their spring music trips or other events. Money and forms are due to Mrs Thompson no later than Feb 23rd. Projected pick up date will be March 14th.From PTSO:RR1 PRICE REDUCTION....All remaining inventory is $5 per tub. Reach out to Samantha Hilby (hilbsam@ithaca.k12.wi.us) if you would like to make a purchase. Sales will run through March 7.Attn Elementary Parents: GIRLS ON THE RUN SPRING SEASON REGISTRATION OPENS MARCH 1 Open to grades 3-5, Girls on the Run is a curriculum-based program designed to empower girls to harness their full potential through understanding, valuing, teamwork, and critical life skills—while creatively incorporating running. It teaches health for the mind, body, and spirit! The spring season is April 2 to June 1, with practices on Tuesdays and Thursdays, after school in Richland Center. Mark your calendar: Registration opens March 1! Contact Lori Pulvermacher at 444-7291 or LLPulvermacher@gmail.com to learn more. Transportation assistance available. Check out GOTR at girlsontherunscwi.org. (Remove from announcements on 2/29) WORD OF THE DAY:Gratuitous means freeA local veterinary technician provides gratuitous services to the animal shelter twice a month.THIS DAY IN HISTORY: February 21, 1965: In New York City, Malcolm X, an African American nationalist and religious leader, is assassinated while addressing his Organization of Afro-American Unity. He was 39. In June 1964 Malcolm founded the Organization of Afro-American Unity, which advocated Black identity and held that racism, not the white race, was the greatest foe of the African American.
3 months ago, Ithaca Schools
Get to know our Ithaca Staff! Over the next few weeks, we will be highlighting our staff, both newly hired and old hands! Please enjoy our "Get to know you" posts. Today's featured Ithaca employee is Mckennen Tobin, Band Teacher at Ithaca .
3 months ago, Ithaca Schools
Please join us in recognizing and congratulating our Ithaca High School Class of 2024 Valedictorian and Salutatorian! 🎓 Valedictorian- Alivya Young, Daughter of John and Angie Young. Alivya will be attending UW-Madison this fall and majoring in Nursing. 🎓 Salutatorian- Kaylee Peterson, Daughter of Lauren Moe and Andy Peterson. Kaylee will be attending UW-Stevens Point this fall and majoring in Environmental Education. We wish both of you all the best and congratulations on this great accomplishment!
3 months ago, Ithaca Schools
Congratulations to the Ithaca High School Forensics team! All 26 students competing last night in the Riverdale Sub-District qualified to move on to the District Contest! With an average score of almost 22 out of 25 per round, this is an achievement of which to be very proud. Well done! Two performers even earned perfect scores in one round each. Good luck at District!
3 months ago, Ithaca Schools
Today is NATIONAL LEADERSHIP DAY. National Leadership Day is set aside to acknowledge the power of leadership. Every year, on February 20th, we recognize the impact that leaders make in people's lives as they seek to develop themselves and others.
3 months ago, Ithaca Schools
Learners Today, Leaders TomorrowAnnouncements: Tue, Feb 20, 2024Today is a Day 2Lunch for today - First Choice: Ham sub, Second Choice: BBQ rib w/bun, Cheesy potatoes, pineapple, WG roll, milkFrom Forensics Coaches:Congratulations to the Ithaca High School Forensics team! All 26 students competing last night in the Riverdale Sub-District qualified to move on to the District Contest! With an average score of almost 22 out of 25 per round, this is an achievement of which to be very proud. Well done! Two performers even earned perfect scores in one round each. Good luck at District!From the school office:If you are planning to attend State Wrestling, please get your pre-planned absence arranged by bringing in a note from your parents. Preplanned forms must be turned in to the office by Wednesday afternoon.From Ms Schoen:The Ithaca Lions are looking for youth, and adult, help for the March 17 pancake breakfast that will benefit Arlene Alvin. Sign up here or see Ms Schoen.From Ms. Sprecher:FFA strawberries orders are due today and the strawberries will arrive the week of March 11. To order, please contact a FFA member, Ms. Sprecher or find an order form on the Ithaca FFA and Ithaca Schools Facebook page.Concessions tonight are Music Boosters It's FFA week! Today during MS and HS lunch there will be a Piggyback Barrels & Wheel Barrow Race contests. Tomorrow dress up day is Cowboy/Cowgirl. Cowboy hats are allowed but only Cowboy hats. From Mrs. Burnley:There will be an FBLA meeting during Attack Time on Tuesday, Feb 20th in Mrs. Burnley’s room. We will be discussing the State Leadership Conference, so it’s important to attend.From Mrs. Kershner: Attention Juniors in the Youth Apprenticeship Program: please check your email and submit a picture of you ‘on the job’. This is due no later than Wed, Feb 21st. Any questions please see Mrs. Kershner.If you are interested in attending a hands-on exploratory Healthcare Field Trip to the Richland Hospital…there is a sign up on the guidance door. Please sign up by Wed, Feb 21st. From Mrs. Stellner and Mrs. Pluemer:Sources of Strength will meet on Thurs., Feb. 22nd, during ATTACK. High School Sources of Strength will meet in the LMC and Middle School Sources of Strength will meet in Mr. Kelly’s room.From PTSO:Popcorn Friday will be this Friday, February 23. 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 5th grade class!From Ithaca Music Boosters:The Ithaca Music Boosters have kicked off the spring fundraiser featuring Brewhaha Roasters Coffee and Racine Danish Kringles. Find your favorite Ithaca Musician to support their spring music trips or other events. Money and forms are due to Mrs Thompson no later than Feb 23rd. Projected pick up date will be March 14th.From PTSO:RR1 PRICE REDUCTION....All remaining inventory is $5 per tub. Reach out to Samantha Hilby (hilbsam@ithaca.k12.wi.us) if you would like to make a purchase. Sales will run through March 7.Attn Elementary Parents: GIRLS ON THE RUN SPRING SEASON REGISTRATION OPENS MARCH 1 Open to grades 3-5, Girls on the Run is a curriculum-based program designed to empower girls to harness their full potential through understanding, valuing, teamwork, and critical life skills—while creatively incorporating running. It teaches health for the mind, body, and spirit! The spring season is April 2 to June 1, with practices on Tuesdays and Thursdays, after school in Richland Center. Mark your calendar: Registration opens March 1! Contact Lori Pulvermacher at 444-7291 or LLPulvermacher@gmail.com to learn more. Transportation assistance available. Check out GOTR at girlsontherunscwi.org. WORD OF THE DAY: acquisitive: characterized by a strong desire to own or acquire more things. The game aims to teach middle schoolers to balance their acquisitive instincts with a consideration of what will benefit society as a whole.THIS DAY IN HISTORY: 1962: From Cape Canaveral, Florida, John Herschel Glenn Jr. is successfully launched into space aboard the Friendship 7 spacecraft on the first orbital flight by an American astronaut. Glenn, a lieutenant colonel in the U.S. Marine Corps, was among the seven men chosen by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) in 1959 to become America’s first astronauts. A decorated pilot, he flew nearly 150 combat missions during World War II and the Korean War. In 1957, he made the first nonstop supersonic flight across the United States, flying from Los Angeles to New York in three hours and 23 minutes.BIRTHDAYS:Elementary - Cullen Hackl, Jaxton RileyMiddle School - Garrett BarlowHigh School - noneFaculty & Staff - none
3 months ago, Ithaca Schools
We've got spirit, how 'bout you? It's a HOME playoff game for the Ithaca girls TONIGHT! Show up and GET LOUD as you cheer on our team versus Riverdale.
3 months ago, Ithaca Schools
Get to know our Ithaca Staff! Over the next few weeks, we will be highlighting our staff, both newly hired and old hands! Please enjoy our "Get to know you" posts. Today's featured Ithaca employee is Emily Zorea, Library Media Specialist, Ithaca School District.
3 months ago, Ithaca Schools
CTE month continues... and we would like to give you a visual glimpse of Ithaca's Industrial Technology Education, Agriculture Education, Business Education and Family & Consumer Classes! We recognize the hands-on learning and skills development that prepares our students in becoming 'career ready'!
3 months ago, Ithaca Schools
