Picture day is set for Wednesday, October 16th for Individuals. This includes all campuses and staff. Staff and PK-12th (Only seniors who haven't been photographed.) This will take place in the SEC from 8:30-12:30. We are using a new photographer this year, Ivey Photography, which means a brand new system, schedule, and photos! I am very excited to work with them this year!
Proofs will be given to parents after picture day for purchase of the photos!

Injury Update on Aydan Villarreal
October 12, 2024
Itasca, Texas
Itasca ISD would like to provide an update on the condition of Aydan Villarreal, a beloved student athlete who sustained an injury during a recent football game. After thorough medical evaluation, doctors have diagnosed Aydan with what's being called a “Spinal Shock.” Thankfully, there is no evidence of concussion, fractures, or permanent spinal damage.
The medical team is optimistic about Aydan’s recovery and has expressed hope for a full return to health. Though the situation remains delicate, Aydan’s resilience and the support of his family, friends, and teammates will no doubt aid in his rehabilitation.
The entire Itasca ISD family will continue to keep Aydan and the Villarreal family in our thoughts and prayers as they navigate this challenging time. We remain united in our support for Aydan and his recovery.
For further updates or inquiries, please contact Itasca ISD at 254-687-2922
UPDATED LOCATION: Seniors and Senior Parents, if you would like to help with the senior float, Ms. Bankston will be at the Hilco Barn Downtown at 3 pm for you to work on it.
Seniors and Senior Parents, if you would like to help with the senior float, Ms. Bankston will be at the Hilco Event Center at 3 pm for you to work on it. Juniors and Junior Parents, Mrs. Qujano will meet you in the bus barn at 4 pm today for those of you available to assist.
It has come to our attention that there was an error on the football schedule. We will be playing Valley Mills in Valley Mills, and Rio Vista in Itasca. The new correct schedule will be posted online.
Please make note of the change, and spread the word! Thank you for your support and understanding. Let’s go, Wampus Cats! 🏈 #GoCats #WampusCatPride
Since there's only one middle school game tomorrow October 10, the start time has been moved to 5:30 pm. See you in Dawson
Itasca Rotary Club is hosting a homecoming steak dinner on Friday, October 11th. The cost of a meal is $13. This includes a steak, sides, and a drink. Don't miss out on your chance for a great homecoming meal. To ensure you get your meal, order by 5 pm on 10/9/24. The food will be served at Central Baptist Church at 401 East Monroe St. from 11 am until 6 pm while supplies last. Delivery is available upon request. See the attached flyer for ordering information.

Great job cross country team at your district meet.

Itasca Technology Department - Thank You!

Students,
If you are interested in participating in UIL events this year, please fill out the Google Form below. For each team that meets the minimum requirements for sign ups, we will then select teachers to coach that team. The district meet in December 2nd in Rio Vista.
https://forms.gle/5AhQqyCvfmrcv7jB7
It's officially Spirit Week!
In case you missed it, here are the dress up days:
Monday - Dress up as something that starts with the first letter of your name
Tuesday - Surfers vs Bikers
Wednesday - Decades Day
Thursday - Career Day
Friday - Black and Gold Day
Happy Homecoming!

HOCO24: Spirit Week Dress Up Days
October 7 - 11

Homecoming 2024 is almost here!
Friday, October 11, 2024.
Sign up for your parade lineup spot here:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdLnkt9Y6FEnrGR6a-lkJLq1GmTwbPf4LtGYE9wS7pSowvjrg/viewform?usp=sf_link
GO CATS GO!
Report Cards Have Been Posted to the Parent Portal

Since there's only one middle school game tomorrow September 26, the start time has been moved to 5:30 pm.
Itasca Rotary Club is hosting a homecoming steak dinner on Friday, October 11th. The cost of a meal is $13. This includes a steak, sides, and a drink. Don't miss out on your chance for a great homecoming meal. The food will be served at Central Baptist Church at 401 East Monroe St. from 11 am until 6 pm. See the attached flyer for ordering information.

Leaders of Itasca ISD invite you to join in a community-wide conversation about the future of the students and community of Itasca. We seek your input into how the school can ensure the best futures possible for both our children and this community.
The survey can be found here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScU8O8bb9T7-eu_NE-2tGXnTyMqIAkEVtXe1TOkDrb-cJAGmg/viewform

Congratulations to this year's Homecoming Queen Nominees: Aleigha Rodriguez, Kaliss Sarli, and Madi Middleton!

Itasca ISD will hold a mission and vision planning session today at 5:30 PM.

Fall Sports/Band Pictures- JH & HS- will be on Tuesday, September 17th in the SEC at 1:00 p.m. (following HS lunch) This will include Football, Cheer, Volleyball, Cross Country, & Band for JH & HS). Students will be called down to the SEC when it is their turn to get photographed.

