WIHS Daily Announcements

Thursday, March 24

Day 1

 

 

Wondering how you can participate in Social Justice?  Register to vote!  To fill out a registration form, come to H-Courtyard any time this week.  Just make sure you will be 18 by the election date and know your driver's license number or social security number.  You will be registered in time to vote in May's school board election.    If you have questions check with Mr. Lesser in H109.

 

Hey IHS, Student Council will be having a fundraiser outside of Bliss gym entrance today after school. We will be selling donuts for $1 each. Make sure you stop by for a delicious snack!

 

Did you know homeless shelters say their #1 most requested products are pads and tampons? This year, Social Justice Week is sponsoring a drive to collect pads and tampons for women in need. Donate in the main office or ask your teachers if they are participating, because the class that donates the most wins a prize!

 

Social Justice Week is today through Friday, 1st through 8th period on topics such as the environment, LGTBQ issues, and human rights. This is a student-run event, and the planning committee encourages their peers to attend presentations during their free periods. Be on the lookout for schedules in the halls and your classrooms.

 

Alpha Kappa Alpha Scholarship is now available for African-American or Latino/a graduating high school senior with a minimum GPA of a 3.0.  See Ms. Sullivan or go online for the application.  The deadline is April 15th.

Attentions Seniors - The senior award application is due Friday.  Please make sure you get this in on time! 

The Tattler is looking for next year's editors! Pick up an application form in the main office or the library or look out for a digital form in your school email and submit it by April 4. Positions are open for every IHS student except seniors to apply, and even if you haven't written anything for the paper to this point, feel free to pick up an application and apply!

Slam poetry is LIT! Wanna try it? IHS will be hosting a Student Slam on April 19th (Poetry Month) in the Black Box Theater. All students in grades 9-12 are invited to participate for the pride, the glory, and the chance to win prizes! Show off your skills: Sign-up in room F4 or in the HS library.

Stage Crew Needed!!  Are you interested in theatre? Come be a part of the team and experience the thrill of live theater by helping work backstage at this year’s musical, Mary Poppins!! We need a few more people to start immediately!  If interested, please contact:

Loie Faulkner – loiefaulkner@gmail.com or Bridget Fetsko – bridget.fetsko@icsd.k12.ny.us

Check the hallways for posters that have their contact information.

 

Hey Ithaca HS, we want your videos. The yearbook can now embed videos in the yearbook. If you have a short video that you would like to have included please submit it to ithaca.yearbook@gmail.com by April 15th! Make sure you get a yearbook so you can see the pictures come to life before your eyes!

 

There is a mandatory meeting for Fashion Club after school today.

 

Canada Club meets after school today in G-108-B, the Music Production Club meets today in E-45, TSA meets today in E-4, Eastern and Fun Club meets in K-102 and Improv Club meets in the Black Box Theater.