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Congrats to Mr. Lincoln, Mr. Marcy and the entire robotics team for their performance this weekend in Traverse City. The team brought home some hardware for their performance as a first year program.
$3 entry fee for all! There will be games and prizes between quarters for all kids and families to enjoy!
IHS students have started a Book Club that meet each Thursday after school from 3 -4. Students read their own book choices and participate in group discussions. Any HS students are still welcome to join!
The Ithaca High School Robotics team will be competing this weekend at Traverse City West High School. Stream the event live starting at 11:30 Friday morning and continuing on Saturday. The time schedule will not be posted until Friday morning but you can keep an eye out for our team name the Volt Vespids from Ithaca. Our team number is 9673 which will always be posted during our matches and displayed on our robot.
Twitch streaming link- https://www.twitch.tv/firstinspires34
Here at IHS, we provide a welcoming learning environment for all kids! Students enjoy working together, on digital projects.
Congratulations to Ms. Siefka and The Ithaca Agriscence/FFA program, they received the 61s FFA Agriculture Science grant from the State of Michigan. The funding will help support the new greenhouse and outdoor agriscience lab project. The Ithaca community looks forward to seeing the project begin.
“I’ll never want to look back at all the memories we made this year” …said no one ever. Buy your yearbook today and save them forever!
Forms are available in the office or online at yearbookforever.com
Remember we do not order extras!!!!
Looking for something to do over spring break?? Here are some opportunities with the Gratiot County 4-H.
Ithaca FFA members attended the Michigan FFA State Convention last week! The Ithaca chapter had a very successful 3 days at convention.
The Agricultural Issues team won 9th place for their agricultural labor discussion. Team members were Tanner Lamey, Ben Munro, Haylie Mayer, Kenny Daniels, and Pazlee Donovan. Nicole Hollabaugh won 4th place for her prepared public speaking on artificial intelligence in agriculture speech, and Brent DeSaegher won 3rd place for his extemporaneous speech focusing on agriscience & technology.
The Ithaca chapter came home with 6 academic excellence awards, 8 outstanding junior degrees, 8 state degrees, 9 state proficiency awards, the state runner-up in the crop management contest, the National Silver Chapter award, Superior Chapter award, and Ithaca had 2 state officer candidates; who were Nicole Hollabaugh and Grady Andrews.
Nicole Hollabaugh was elected Michigan FFA Region 3 State Vice President, and she will serve on the 24-25 state FFA officer team.
Extraordinary kids making remarkable academic progress? That's a daily occurrence here at IHS. Go Jackets!
In need of a prom dress. Check out the Prom Closet!
Positive vibes today - new classes, new schedules, and brand new experiences! The 3rd Trimester of the school year begins!
Congratulations to Coach Rayburn, Coach White and the boys basketball team as they won their district basketball game Friday. Regional semifinal game will be Tuesday in Houghton Lake. They will play against McBain.
Please check out the live feed to the FIRST Robotics competition ever for IHS.
https://www.twitch.tv/firstinspires34
Good Luck to the Team!!!
We are offering a free spectator bus to students 7th-12th grade to the Boys Basketball District Finals Friday March 1st. Tickets will also be free to any student that rides the bus (provided by a few donations). Must sign up in the athletic office by tomorrow morning 3/1. Bus leaves at 5:00. Any questions please contact Deana at dmcdaid@ithacaschools.net or call 989-875-2550
Final exams are here!
Thursday: Exams for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd hours
Friday: Exams for 4th and 5th hours
It was a great 2nd Trimester! We are excited to move into Trimester 3, which begins next Monday.
Outstanding staff and students make IHS a terrific place to work and learn! Remember, this is the last week of Trimester 2 ; next Monday begins our 3rd and final Trimester of the year.
The Ithaca FFA Agriculture Issues team did an outstanding job presenting to the school board Monday night. Team members included: Kenny Daniels, Tanner Lamey, Pazlee Donovan, Haylie Mayer and Ben Munro. Excellent job Ms. Siefka and the FFA Team!
Congratulations to the varsity basketball team on retaining THE BELL!! Senior night is always a special evening and last Friday the coaching staff recognized four special young men! Job well done!
Ithaca FFA making their rounds to staff last week for staff appreciation. Thank you Ms. Siefka and the entire FFA for your generosity!