Itasca High School Class of 2027 Parent Meeting
Available meeting times in Room 1 at the HS:
May 18th from 6 - 7 pm
May 19th from 10 am - 11 am, 12 pm -1 pm, or 2 pm - 3 pm
Use the following link to sign up if you have not done so already.
https://signup.com/go/WPyNgjF
Reminder: for all students who will be 7th, 9th and 11th graders planning to participate in athletics or marching band next year. Tomorrow morning are school physicals. The cost is $30. A doctor will be on campus to get it taken care of for you so you won't be without and can't participate. Each of you have been given the necessary papers that need to be filled out and signed by a parent. These papers (physical form and a COVID shot form) need to be with you along with your cash in order to get a physical. Take advantage of someone coming to you.
REMINDER: Please come out and join us this evening as we recognize all of our graduating seniors at our IHS Senior Awards Ceremony. We will begin at 6 pm in the Itasca Special Events Center. Senior students, please arrive by 5:45 pm and take your seat on the stage.
Congratulations to Dakota Manaseri! Today she competed at the Area VIII Convention in Prepared Public Speaking and placed in the Top 5! This was her first year to compete and she was in the Ag Policy Category. We are so proud of her!
Itasca ISD welcomes a new head basketball coach for the 23/24 school year - Ryan Trammell!
We are hosting 3 events in one night!
Itasca ISD welcomes teacher/coach Eric Low for the 23/24 school year.
Reminder: The sports banquet is a week from today on the 17th. If you plan to attend and eat with the athletes the cost is $15 per plate. There will be a BBQ catered meal served at 6 pm which includes brisket, links, mac and cheese and green beans. We need a final head count by tonight.
Itasca ISD will be offering no cost summer meals for kids. See the flyer for details: https://5il.co/1u1xp
CECC EsportsU Tournament at Arlington Esports Arena
https://www.itascaisd.org/article/1108034
Our kids joined the walk-on tournament last weekend and competed against other high school teams. They also got to network with College Esports players and College Esports Directors, watched the College Esports grand final and enjoyed a variety of activities.
Coach Michael Benson
The last day of KidsQuest has been moved to Wednesday, May 10th.
Elementary Award Day Schedule
Thursday, May 11th- Sophomores and Juniors will be taking their Spring Individuals and Class pictures starting at 9. They were unable to take their pictures due to our early release for bad weather. If you need to order pictures, please use the code EVTFTX29X. If any student (prek-11th) missed both fall and spring picture days, I may call them down to be pictured this day for the yearbook! Thank you all for your continued support! Don't forget to order your yearbook online or bring your $40 cash/check to the school! Deadline to order is May 15th! Yearbooks will have a summer arrival. More details to come on pickup dates/times!
Next Tuesday evening (5/16/23) IHS will be hosting our Senior Awards night. Come out and celebrate your senior(s) starting at 6:00 pm in the SEC. We look forward to celebrating all of their accomplishments with you.
Parents and Guardians, next Monday (5/15/23) IHS will be having our awards and recognition ceremony starting at 8:45 am in the SEC. Students being recognized will receive a letter this week. We hope you can attend and celebrate along with your recognized student.
GenTX decision recognition for seniors will follow the awards ceremony.
Parents of high athletes, there is an athletic banquet scheduled for May 17 at 6 pm. we will have a catered BBQ meal for the kids and coaches. If you would like to participate in the meal it is $15 for each person and I need a head count by the 10th. The kids were told last week to get a head count of parents or family members attending. Please email me (rtorres@itascaisd.net) or let your athlete know you plan to attend and eat. Thank you for such a great year! rtorres@itascaisd.net
Parents of High School Athletes and band members. On May 17, a doctor will come to the SEC to complete all physicals for incoming 7th, 9th, and 11th graders. Each athlete has been given the necessary forms for this. The cost is $30. Please have your child come with cash and filled out forms that day to complete their physical. Please take advantage of them coming here and let's not wait till the last minute. Thank you!
Itasca Middle School will have a new Principal for the 23/24 school year. We are pleased to welcome Candace Martin to the Wampus Cat family!
For those attending the playoff baseball game tonight in Mart. Please enter behind the home football stands and follow the sidewalk down to the baseball field.
Itasca ISD has selected a new Executive Director of Curriculum and Instruction.
