Nice crowd for last nights wrestling match. Ithaca defeated Millington and Saginaw Valley Lutheran. Congratulations to Owen Mikulka on his 100th win
Thank you to Kristin Skeith for arranging Jennie Arlt and Kiley Kochensparger, both from the Gratiot County RESD, to speak to our Juniors and Seniors this morning about the upcoming Michigan Career & Recruitment Expo. Our students will have an opportunity to see what jobs are available in our area out of H.S., and potential summer employment for those students going to college, Ithaca will be attending on February 8th in the morning. Thank you Jennie and Kiley for making time in your day to attend Ithaca H.S.
Important Yearbook information for seniors.
Parent Teacher Conferences for the Junior/Senior High School are January 18, 2024 from 5:00-8:00 pm. If you would like to schedule an appointment please call Kim Pendell at 989-875-3373 ext 1706 or email at kpendell@ithacaschools.net.
Thank you
Winners of the Major Award Award in Designing Building Making
Nestor and Corbyn
IHS starting Christmas Break with some Christmas fun at the assembly.
WMLM and Mercantile Bank have chosen 3 of our students of the week to recognize today. Congratulations Evan, Kierstin & Ben!
Congratulation!!!!!
Reminder to seniors and senior parents: FAFSA is now expected to open December 31st. Get your FSA ID now so you are ready to complete the form in January.
Next week Christmas Dress Up
The Ithaca FFA Crop Management Team competed in their last presentation at Agroliquid in St. Johns. The team has made decisions for their soybean plot they were given. This team has learned about what chemicals to use, if the plot has any disease issues, and if the weather has affected their soybeans. Congratulations to the team, they did a wonderful job today. Team members are Carlson Eckelbarger, Nicole Hollabaugh, Pazlee Donovan, and Tanner Lamey.
After a 2 hour judging session, the student council finally came up with some winners!
Congratulations to the winners:
1st: Ms. Brook’s Sensory room (gingerbread)
2nd: Mr. Snoblen oh Chemistree
3rd (tie): Superintendent office and Mr. Marcy
Little elves are finishing door decorations and helping make our building bright and cheery
The conference room is coming together nicely at the Jr./Sr. High School. Thank you Terry Hessbrook and Cynthia Hrabal for your work on this project.
Things are looking a lot like Christmas in the hallways of Ithaca Jr./Sr. High School.
Mr. Thompson and his good friend Finn Rondy after HS lunch this afternoon. Thank you Finn for all you do during Jr./Sr. High School lunches.
Thank you Mark Richter for all the hard work and effort you put into your job here at Ithaca. Mark is a Co-Op student here at Ithaca High School.
Gratiot County Community Foundation Scholarships are now open. Seniors - run to this site https://www.gratiotfoundation.org/scholarships/ and fill out your applications! Scholarships are due January 24th. FAFSA has been pushed back again to December 31st but you can get your application started and add your FAFSA info later. Take advantage of the free money available to you.
Congratulations to Brent DeSaegher & Nicole Hollabaugh who competed in the State Discussion meet with Michigan Farm Bureau today! Brent was chosen to be in the top 6 finalists in the state. Congratulations to both Nicole & Brent for an outstanding job and how well you represented Ithaca Public Schools & Ithaca FFA today.
Dear Parents,
As a token of appreciation, Lifetouch is offering discounts on school photography!
50% off a purchase of $50+ with code THANKFUL50
40% off a purchase of $40+ with code THANKFUL40
30% off a purchase of $30+ with code THANKFUL30
Valid through 11/25/23
To order, log in to your account on mylifetouch.com or create an account using your student's school ID number. Don’t forget to order your FREE Digital SmileSafe card!
More about the Smilesafe program here.
Thank you!