The District has added a COVID-19 Tracker page to its website. This page will have the most updated information on active/resolved COVID cases in the District. ISD COVID-19 TRACKER READ MORE >
In the afternoon of Sunday, November 22, 2020, we received confirmation of a positive COVID-19 case impacting Iroquois Elementary School. The Iroquois School District has followed the health and safety plan in accordance with the Pennsylvania Department of Education and the Pennsylvania Department of Health. The individual was last on site on the afternoon of... READ MORE >
November 23, 2020 UPDATE Iroquois School District is committed to providing access to nutritious meals to school students, and recent USDA waivers allow the district to continue to provide meals to students in person and via cyber learning seven days a week. If your student attends in-person instruction at IHS or IES Students... READ MORE >
The Iroquois School District salutes our special BRAVE veterans on National Veterans Day!A huge thank you to the following District employees who have served in the military and kept our nation safe!MR. CHUCK FERRUGGIAMR. ROB McCABEMRS. SANDY NUHFERMRS. MELISSA WEISMILLER READ MORE >
On the afternoon of Sunday, November 8, 2020, we received confirmation from the Erie County Department of Health (ECDOH) of a probable COVID-19 case impacting Iroquois Elementary School. The Iroquois School District has communicated with the ECDOH and followed the health and safety plan in accordance with the Pennsylvania Department of Education and the... READ MORE >
Last week Iroquois Elementary celebrated Red Ribbon Week, a campaign promoting healthy choices and living a life that is drug free. Our students spread their Be You- Be Drug Free message through a door decorating contest. Over two dozen doors were entered and voting took place at the end of last week. Mr. Mackelvey's class won the first place with a theme of "Hocus... READ MORE >
Iroquois Elementary School is proud to announce that we are a finalist for the Erie News Now "How Cool is Your School?" video competition featuring our Unsung Heroes, Michael Grieder and Karen Barringer! Please take a moment, view the videos, and vote for IES as your favorite! You can vote once per day, so please get the word out about our amazing school! Share... READ MORE >
October 26, 2020 2020 Halloween Celebrations at Iroquois Elementary School Dear Parent(s) and Guardian(s), The faculty, staff, and administration at Iroquois Elementary School have been working to plan and prepare for a safe and exciting Halloween for our students. We will celebrate Halloween on Friday, October 30, 2020. In light of the fact that we... READ MORE >
Good morning, IES families! The school year is underway, and we are off to a great start! Teachers have been working hard to get to know each and every student in their classrooms, while maintaining a safe learning environment. Parent/teacher conferences are an opportunity for teachers to share your child’s academic strengths and discuss his/her social progress.... READ MORE >
On the morning of Monday, October 19, 2020, we received confirmation from the Erie County Department of Health (ECDOH) of a positive COVID-19 case impacting Iroquois Jr./Sr. High School. The Iroquois School District has communicated with the ECDOH and followed the health and safety plan in accordance with the Pennsylvania Department of Education and the... READ MORE >
Picture day for Iroquois Elementary students enrolled in the Iroquois Cyber Academy will take place on Monday, October 26, 2020 from 7:30AM until 2:30 PM. When signing up, please make sure to select one timeframe for EACH CHILD NEEDING PHOTOGRAPHED and make sure to sign up for the elementary shool camera. Please visit the following website to register for a picture... READ MORE >
OUTSIDE HOME EVENTS AT THE IHS JOHN POST STADIUM: Fans will be permitted up to 50% of event location’s seating capacity = 750 people in the stands.Student participants, coaches, workers, and District event staff will not be included in the count since they will not be in the stands.No tickets will be required.Merchandise table permittedNo concession stand INSIDE... READ MORE >
The following classrooms will have their pictures taken on Tuesday September 15:Miss Pamula, Mrs. Kiddo, Miss Korin Koeth, Mrs. Bayhurst, Ms. Durovchic, Mrs. Falbo, Miss Karisa Koeth, Mrs. Dugan, Miss Muffie, Mrs. Eberlein, Mr. Trapp, Mr. MacKelvey, Mrs. Buzard (Ms. Kelly), Mrs. Flagg, Mr. Fenner, Mr. Cadden (Miss Pike), and Ms. Durante.The following classrooms... READ MORE >
Iroquois School District has made arrangements with LifeTouch Studios to have a picture day for our Iroquois Cyber Academy students. It will be held on Monday, October 26th at the high school. Preregistration information will be available shortly! READ MORE >
Iroquois has created a YouTube channel where we will upload live streams of many of our school sporting events and school videos. Go to our IROQUOIS SD YouTube CHANNEL and enjoy!This link will also be available on the Iroquois Braves Athletics main page for future events. READ MORE >
During this unprecedented national health emergency, ISD is proactively monitoring COVID-19 to reduce community spread. Our schools will adhere to established COVID-19 school health procedures. If a student presents with symptoms, s/he will be sent home along with a copy of the Health Room Symptom Referral Form completed by the nurses. It is recommended the parent... READ MORE >
Bus routes for this 2020-2021 School Year have been posted to the Transportation page on our website! Or go to this link: BUS ROUTES.Changes or adjustments to the routes will always be made to our website!Have a safe and successful school year! READ MORE >
The Iroquois School District is happy to report that the State has approved the distribution of meals for students enrolled in the District and receiving education via one of the District’s Cyber Learning programs. The meals will be distributed at your child’s school via curbside pickup on Mondays and Wednesdays from 10:00–10:30 a.m. If you have children attending... READ MORE >
August 18, 2020 UPDATE See bolded text for distribution info regarding extension through August 28, 2020 Iroquois School District is committed to providing access to nutritious meals to school students during the mandated school closing. The details of meal distribution are noted below. Please look for updated information on the District website... READ MORE >
After detailed discussions at last night’s ISD Board Committee meetings, it has been decided to move the first day of school for all Iroquois students for the 2020-2021 School Year to Tuesday, September 8, 2020. More detailed information to follow shortly. Stay healthy! READ MORE >
Please consider supporting the students in our district by participating in the 2020 Erie Gives Day, Tuesday, August 11th from 8AM to 8PM! The Iroquois School District is a participating non-profit and your contributions to Erie Gives Day will benefit our own community. www.eriegives.orgAll donations qualify for a tax deduction for 2020.Thank you!! READ MORE >
Iroquois SD has job openings available!IMMEDIATE need for Bus Monitors/Cafeteria Monitors. $13.07 per hr. For details on this position and all other employment opportunities at ISD, check out our employment page. READ MORE >
Interested in Scouting? Check out the flyer to find a Troop. READ MORE >
The Sight Center will be having Vision Screenings for children ages 3-6. No appointments necessary. Please see flyer for additional details. READ MORE >
Are you interested in Iroquois Cyber Academy? Join us for an information ZOOM meeting on Tuesday, August 4th at 6PM. A ZOOM meeting link will be posted on the Iroquois School District website prior to the start of the ZOOM meeting. If you have questions regarding ISD’s Cyber Academy, please contact: Mrs. Jeannene Willow at the Jr./Sr. High Mrs. Veronica Will at... READ MORE >
July 27, 2020 Hello families! Both the district and building administration realize that this a difficult time for families and have been diligently working to put together a re-opening plan that takes into account the health and safety of staff and students. We know this can be a difficult time for parents and families to determine what route to take when... READ MORE >
Northwest Tri-County Intermediate Unit and the public schools in Erie, Crawford and Warren counties are providing an update on COVID-19 for parents.For the latest info regarding COVID-19 and the education of students, please see the video available at the following link.https://vimeo.com/439713174/377c2a34ab READ MORE >
The ISD School Board approved the District's School Reopening Health and Safety Plan at their meeting on July 14th. The Plan can be reviewed HERE.Note: The Plan is subject to changes resulting from mandates and guidelines enforced by various governing bodies. READ MORE >
Greetings, families! As we prepare for our next school year together, we wanted to give our students access to some fun activities to help them continue to grow their reading, writing, and mathematics skills. Summertime can often result in a learning “backslide” for students, and with the recent school closure this Spring, we knew it would be especially important... READ MORE >
June 25, 2020 UPDATE Meal Distribution Will Continue Through July and August See highlighted distribution dates and times for Thursday before Fourth of July Holiday– 7/2/20 Iroquois School District is committed to providing access to nutritious meals to school students during the mandated school closing. The details of meal distribution are... READ MORE >
Parents - we need your input on the reopening of District schools to assist us in our reopening plan for the fall. To gather your feedback, we're using a tool called Thoughtexchange. All of our voices matter, so your participation is crucial and valued. Click here to participate: Parent Reopening of Schools Thoughtexchange Thank you in advance for your... READ MORE >
Here are the results of our parent Thoughtexchange on remote learning. Thank you for your input. We are using this feedback to improve our remote learning opportunities for the fall. Parent Thoughtexchange ResultsRegarding Remote Learning READ MORE >
Third Annual Erie Food Truck Festival Transforms into Erie Front Porch Festto Benefit Food Truck OperatorsJUNE 6, 2020, 2:00 PMThe Groove to Headline Local Artist Facebook Live EventLocal Brewers/Vintners offer Front Porch Fest Discounts ERIE, PENNSYLVANIA (May 18, 2020) – In an unprecedented show of support for local food truck operators, organizers of the... READ MORE >
Students and Families, I hope that you remain safe and healthy at home. Over the past school year, Iroquois Elementary has celebrated our students’ positive behavior by acknowledging them when they are kind, safe, and responsible. Many of you have received a phone call from our school letting you know about the wonderful choices your child has made (over 1,000... READ MORE >
On Tuesday May 19th, the Iroquois School District Board of Directors hired Mrs. Jennifer Foutz to replace Mr. Brian Bronson as the Principal of Iroquois Elementary School. Mrs. Foutz has been employed by the District since 2007, serving as the Elementary Assistant Principal for the last two years. She has proven herself to be a strong educational leader. She has... READ MORE >
Meal distribution following the Memorial Day holiday will take place on Tuesday May 26th from 11 am – 1 pm to allow staff time to prepare meals. Distribution on Friday May 29th will resume at the normal time, from 9 am – 11 am at both locations. Tuesday distribution will include breakfast and lunch for 3 days – Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday. Friday distribution will... READ MORE >
Hello, IES Families! We are happy to present to you our annual Career Day, virtually! Check out our Virtual Career Day website at: https://sites.google.com/view/iescareerday2020/homeand have fun exploring activities & videos from our community professionals! READ MORE >
Please call the Iroquois Office @ 899-7643, ext. 2001 to have the PreK Enrollment paperwork mailed to you. Child must be 4 years old by September 1, 2020. READ MORE >
Kindergarten Registration Information There has been a change in the Iroquois School District Kindergarten Registration process. Please come to Iroquois Elementary Office to receive a packet or call 899-7643, ext. 2001 to have a packet mailed to you. READ MORE >
Student Belongings Pick up Information: Faculty and staff are working hard this week to gather and organize student belongings for distribution to families. Because all belongings are organized in the gym alphabetically by grade-level homeroom, parent(s)/guardian(s) will pull into the bus loop at the time designated for their child(ren). Staff will radio in to... READ MORE >
The Iroquois SD Administration is interested in the opinions of parents and guardians with regard to the District's remote learning initiatives necessitated by the COVID-19 pandemic crisis.All parents and guardians are encouraged to participate in this survey, which can be accessed by opening the following link. Parent/Guardian Remote Learning SurveyThank you in... READ MORE >
The District has created a new page on our District website dedicated to all things related to/affected by the COVID-19 Pandemic, including info about meal distributions, our Continuity of Education Plan, and safety/health advice and updates. The page is titled COVID-19 DISTRICT INFO and is located at the top of the District's website menu. Please check daily for... READ MORE >
Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic crisis, the Safety Town Program has been canceled for the 2020 year. This decision has been made with the safety of our community children and Safety Town staff's best interest in mind. READ MORE >
The Iroquois SD Board will hold their scheduled Regular Board meeting on Tuesday, April 21, 2020, at 6:30 PM, on a virtual platform as a result of the COVID-19 crisis.A link to the webinar being used for the Board meeting will be posted on the District website under News the afternoon of Tuesday, April 21st.In the virtual board meeting, we are going to take citizen... READ MORE >
This morning, PA Secretary of Education, Pedro Rivera, issued an order under Act 13 of 2020 to close all public schools through the end of the 2019-2020 academic year, as defined by the local school calendar. He stated, "Additionally, Governor Wolf is ordering all K-12 schools and programs, public and private, to be closed through the end of the 2019-2020... READ MORE >
The Iroquois School District Board of Directors have canceled their board committee meetings on Tuesday, April 14th. All discussion regarding agenda items will be handled at the Full Board Meeting on Tuesday, April 21, 2020, when the Board will also officially vote on each agenda item. This meeting will be held virtually. It will still be available to the public.... READ MORE >
April 3, 2020 UPDATE See changes in BOLD print – Change Dates and Times for Easter Week Iroquois School District is committed to providing access to nutritious meals to school students during the mandated school closing. The details of meal distribution are noted below. Please look for updated information on the District website daily. Bagged Breakfast &... READ MORE >
To keep your finger on the pulse about everything Iroquois during this COVID-19 pandemic, download Iroquois' app. Go to your App Store. Search for the Iroquois app. Download onto your devices. If you allow notifications, all COVID-19, school closing, and our Continuity of Education Plan updates will come directly to your cell phone or device. READ MORE >
A false rumor has been circulating social media recently implying that the Iroquois School District will require all students to repeat their grade level for this school year. This is NOT true. We are working under all directives issued by the PA Department of Education and the Federal government. As these offices work through these unprecedented times and the... READ MORE >
March 31, 2020 UPDATE Per PDE, Children DO NOT have to be present at meal distribution Iroquois School District is committed to providing access to nutritious meals to school students during the mandated school closing. The details of meal distribution are noted below. Please look for updated information on the District website daily. Bagged Breakfast & Lunch... READ MORE >
A U.S. biophysicist recently shared the following information: The coronavirus is surrounded by a fat layer. Washing your hands with soap and water has the ability to "dissolve" this greasy fatty layer and kill the virus. Soaps and detergents can dissolve grease, so they can also dissolve the outer protective layer of the virus. So washing your hands achieves 2... READ MORE >
Please join IES as we go on One BRAVE Adventure! View the attached document for more information! Paper copies of this optional, fun activity will be distributed with meals tomorrow, Friday, March 27, 2020. We look forward to hearing about all of your BRAVE adventures! READ MORE >
Wednesday, March 25, 2020, 3:30 PMParents/Guardians of the Iroquois School District: The Iroquois School District is committed to providing a quality education to all of our students. The current COVID-19 pandemic has caused major disruptions in all of our lives and in our daily routines. The directives and information we have received from both state and federal... READ MORE >
March 20, 2020, 10:00 AM Iroquois School District Families, Over the past few weeks, our country’s response to the COVID-19 virus has gone from wash your hands and don’t travel to don’t leave your house or gather in groups of more than 10. At the school district level, in just one day, we went from being asked to stay open to being closed by Governor Wolf for... READ MORE >
March 19, 2020 UPDATESee highlighted addition for Distribution of weekend meals on Friday Iroquois School District is committed to providing access to nutritious meals to school students during the mandated school closing. The details of meal distribution are noted below. Please look for updated information on the District website daily. On Friday, March... READ MORE >
Please direct inquiries to:Northwest Tri-County Intermediate Unit 5Dr. Dean Maynard814-734-8401 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 15, 2020 Crawford, Erie and Warren County School Superintendents Issue Statement on School Closing due to COVID-19 The superintendents of the public school districts of Crawford, Erie and Warren counties are working together to keep... READ MORE >
PA Governor Wolf has ordered all Pennsylvania schools to close for a 2-week period beginning Monday, March 16th. The Iroquois School District hopes to provide breakfast and lunch to our students weekdays beginning Tuesday, March 17th. Breakfast will be provided at 8:30 AM, and lunch at Noon.Pre-packaged Grab-N-Go meals will be made available for students to pick up... READ MORE >
Please direct inquiries:To any of the Superintendents below FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 9, 2020 Erie County School Superintendents Issue Statement on Coronavirus Preparation The Superintendents of the public school districts of Erie County have released the following joint statement regarding the coronavirus (COVID-19) and its potential impact on students,... READ MORE >
March 6, 2020 Dear Families, You are likely aware of the coronavirus, or COVID-19, that has become prevalent in other countries around the world. I'd like to provide an update of what has been done to prepare, in the event an outbreak occurs in Pennsylvania, and where you can access additional information. As with any potential wide-scale health concerns, our... READ MORE >
It is time to order your IES yearbook! The quickest and easiest way is to order online at ybpay.lifetouch.com with the yearbook ID code of 11471320. Yearbooks are $10.00. All orders must be received by March 16! READ MORE >
On Tuesday, February 18, the Iroquois School Board approved the calendar for the Iroquois School District for the upcoming 2020-2021 school year. To view and/or download a printable copy of the new calendar, go to the School Calendar link on the District website. Scroll below the current school calendar to see 2020-2021 calendar. READ MORE >
If your child could use some extra help after school to complete his/her homework, IES has a program your student can attend. WELCOME TO HOMEWORK HELP! Hello, Iroquois Elementary School families! We are so excited to have you involved! Below are further details about the Homework Help Program. To enroll, please contact your child's homeroom teacher for an... READ MORE >
Welcome to the new Iroquois website and App! Now you can have everything Iroquois right in your pocket! From tomorrow's lunch menu, to your child's homework, to your favorite Brave team's game schedule. To download our new App, go to the App Store, search for "Iroquois App" and download it to your device. Check it out soon! READ MORE >