WIHS Daily Announcements

Tuesday, September 17, 2019

A Day

Attention wrestlers and winter track and field: There will be an informational meeting this afternoon in the multipurpose room at 3:45. If you have any questions, please see Coach Parker or Coach Hunter.

If you are interested in going to Spain during February break, you need to see Mrs. Miettunen in K18 today to hold your spot.  We're doing lots of fundraising and regular trip club meetings will start soon.

Want to get more involved in the community? Come join Key Club today after school for our first meeting of the year in H206, Ms. Gefell's room. We do community service, get connected with volunteer opportunities in the community, eat snacks, and have a great time! New members are always welcome!

Code Red Robotics is holding their first new member meeting today from 3:45 to 4:30pm in room E1. Code Red isn't just robotics. If you are interested in joining an inclusive, fun and educational club, Code Red might be right for you. No experience is required. Just the willingness to have fun, learn and work with others. Hope to see you Tuesday!

There will be a math team meeting today after school in Mr. Deppe's room, H211. New members are welcome. Food and drinks will be provided. 

Beauty of Color Club begins today at 3:45 pm in Activities. Beauty of Color is for all students. Come check us out, and bring a friend. Look forward to seeing you!

International Club starts today after school in K118.  New room - K118.  All welcome.  Come share your cultures, food, games, music and plan for an end-of-year trip.

Auditions for the Fall Drama, Twelve Angry Men, will be tomorrow from 6 to 9pm and Thursday from 4 to 7 pm. Attend one audition only. No preparation necessary. Casting will be non-traditional and all who wish to participate in the production will be able to do so. Please contact Ms. Tino for more information.

Are you interested in biology? Do you want to do fun research and enter in internationally recognized competitions? Come to Ms. Jewett's room in H114 this Thursday after school to learn more about how you can be a part of something great!

Announcement: Hey captains! This Thursday will be our first Captains Council meeting of the year. Captains from last winter or spring, and captains from this fall will be expected to be there. If you are a captain and are not able to make it, please send someone else from your team. There will be food. 

Want to learn investment research and strategy? Interested in learning about the stock market and trading? Join IHS Finance & Entrepreneurship Club. We meet on Thursdays in Room G208 after school and Ms. Kautz is the advisor. Everyone is welcome no matter your level of experience/financial literacy. Our first meeting will be on Thursday the 19th. 

The Rotary Club of Ithaca is accepting applications through 9/28/19, for the 2020-21 Rotary Youth Exchange Scholarship Program.   Students currently in grades, 9, 10, and 11, who are interested in the opportunity to spend the 2020-21 school year overseas in the highly regarded Rotary exchange program, should see Mrs. Miettunen in K18 for more information and an application. Applications are due September 28.

Attention Seniors!  Want to polish up your essay writing skills for college applications?  Then be sure to attend the College Essay Writing Workshop.  It will take place on Tuesday, September 24th, in York Lecture Hall during all lunch periods.  To attend please sign up with Mr. Barnes in the College and Career Office.  Teachers are also invited to bring their entire classes.

Want to learn how to build houses while volunteering for community service hours? Join Habitat for Humanity Club. We go around to local build sites in Tompkins County and help make home ownership experience possible for dedicated members of our community by helping them build their own homes. Hands on experience, volunteer hours, making an impact, why not join? Contact Mr. Shyne or Yann Sylvester for details regarding the build sites and build dates. 

Greetings Staff! In case you were wondering, our wellness center/weight room is open to staff 4-6 pm Monday- Thursday. If there are times during the day you want to get into the weight room, please stop by Q115A, and we will hook you up! ICSD Staff...Striving to be well!