Iroquois Jr./Sr. High School -

Homecoming spirit week is 9/13-9/17. The cheerleaders have chosen the following themes for the week: Monday-mismatch day Tuesday- USA day (wear red, white, and blue) Wednesday- Jersey Day Thursday- Wear your black and gold Friday-Twin Friday

Homecoming week is fast approaching with our football game on Thursday, September 16th and the dance on September 18th. Round 1 of voting for your 2021 homecoming court is officially open! Students in grades 9-12 can vote using a link until 1pm on September 3rd. The link can be found in your teachers’ classrooms as well as on our high school live feed. Students can only vote once for 6 boys and 6 girls. If you choose more than that amount, your vote will be discarded. http://Bit.ly/2021homecoming

The Iroquois School District's Health and Safety plan is located on the website at https://www.iroquoissd.org/page/health-and-safety-updates . Anyone wanting a hard copy of the plan can stop in either building office to pick up a paper version of this plan.

Attention families! Who likes rushing home on a Monday night to cook dinner? We sure don't. PYD is partnering with Moe's Southwest Grill for our next sustainability fundraiser. Book a night off from cooking when you pre-order your taco kit for pickup on Monday, September 13th. Pull through the IHS buss loop between 5 - 6pm and we will bring your kit out to you. Take it home for the whole family to enjoy! Make sure to place your order by Friday, September 10th: https://form.jotform.com/212225900985153

A message from Chris Wise, the Band Director at Iroquois: I would like to invite you to attend our next Band Booster Meeting on Tuesday 8/24 at 6:45 PM in the High School Band Room. Traditionally, our boosters have supported our marching band with much behind-the-scene help. We would like to extend our booster program to include all band member grownups from 5th grade through 12th grade to support the entire program. We hope to see you there! Go Braves!

Fall sports pictures are tomorrow, August 19th, in the high school gym. Pictures forms are available on the athletics page on the Jr Sr High website. Team picture times are: 10 am – Girls Soccer 10:30 am – Girls Volleyball 11:30 am – Golf and JH GIRLS BASKETBALL 12 pm – Break for Lunch 12:40 pm – Varsity Football 1:40 pm – SH X Country 2 pm – JH X Country 2:30 pm – Boys Soccer 3 pm – JH Football 4 pm – Cheerleading

The Iroquois School District Board of Directors will be voting on the District’s 2021-2022 Health and Safety Plan. A draft of the plan which is up for approval on August 17th is posted at the following link. This plan is required to be posted on our District’s website. If you would like to make any comments on this draft, please email your comments to HealthSafety@iroquois.iu5.org. You can view the draft here: https://bit.ly/3CTTN06

Vaccination reminder for students entering 7th and 12th grade: The 7th grade requirements for the first day of school are Tdap and Meningococcol(MCV). The 12th grade requirement is Meningococcol. If you have already received these vaccines over the summer, please bring your immunization record to the high school office prior to the start of the school year. If you have yet to receive these vaccinations, please make an appointment ASAP so that you are able to start the school year on time. These vaccinations are REQUIRED.

Reminder: We are excited to meet our incoming 7th graders and new junior high students tomorrow, August 17th at IHS from 9-10am for orientation! New senior high students will have orientation from 11-12. Also, we welcome any incoming 9th graders who would like to walk their schedule from 11-12pm. We look forward to seeing everyone!

Good Afternoon Parents, This is Carl Zimmerman, Athletic Direction for the Iroquois school district. Our boys and girls soccer teams are actively searching for players, grades 9th through 12th, interested in playing soccer this season. Mandatory practices will start on August 16th. To participate, athletes must have completed physicals as well as our district waivers signed and authenticated by coaches or our High School staff. Parents and athletes can check the Jr/Sr High Athletic pages for paperwork as well as additional updates.

This is a reminder that Iroquois High School will be closed on Friday, August 6th for cleaning. Also, student schedules are now live on Infinite Campus. Please be advised that these schedules are subject to change due to changing COVID restrictions. For any concerns with a schedule, contact your guidance counselor at 814-899-7643 ext 1532.

7th grade and new Jr. High student orientation will be held on August 17th from 9-10am at IHS in the Auditorium. Information was mailed home and should arrive soon to families. Also on August 17th from 11-12, we will host a new student orientation for Senior High students. All 9th graders are welcome to come and walk their schedules at that time if they would like!

Don't forgot that Senior Portrait Picture Day is TODAY in the high school auditorium. Check your scheduled times and if you have any questions please contact our new Portrait Studio for more details. Inter-State Studio 30 Main St. Bradford PA, 16701 814-368-7860

Good Afternoon parents, The Iroquois athletic department is looking for interested boys and girls, in grades 9th through 12th who would like to participate in soccer for the Fall 2021 season. Currently, at our workouts and physicals we have had lower than expected numbers. If your student is interested, please contact the High School office to speak to Carl Zimmerman for additional information. The next scheduled workout for boys’ and girls’ soccer is 4pm on Wednesday Aug 4th. The boys will meet at Emerson field, 800 Water Street, and the girls will meet at Iroquois baseball field. Thank you.

Are you new to our jr. high school? Whether you're coming from Iroquois Elementary or are new to the district - we want to welcome you to our #onefamily! Bring your schedule, take a tour of the building, and meet new friends. We will also provide light refreshments and a student panel who can answer questions about their experiences here at Iroquois.

Boys Soccer is hosting workouts Wednesday and Friday this week. Interested players should meet at the High School weight room entrance 9am both days. Players should bring sneakers and cleats for these workouts.

The Iroquois Golf team is hosting two open workouts for interested athletes this Monday, August 2nd, and Tuesday, August 3rd at 4:45 pm at the Downing Golf Course Driving Range. All interested players grades 9th - 12th are welcome to attend.

Vaccination reminder for students entering 7th and 12th grade: The 7th grade requirements for the first day of school are Tdap and Meningococcol(MCV). The 12th grade requirement is Meningococcol. If you have already received these vaccines over the summer, please bring your immunization record to the high school office prior to the start of the school year. If you have yet to receive these vaccinations, please make an appointment ASAP so that you are able to start the school year on time. These vaccinations are REQUIRED.

Team Times for Physicals, July 28, 2021 Physicals in the Senior High School Nurse's Office Updated forms available in the High School Office BOYS SOCCER, CHEERLEADING, and GIRLS SOCCER – 1:00 CROSS COUNTRY, VOLLEYBALL, and JH GIRLS BASKETBALL – 2:00 JH FOOTBALL – 2:30 FOOTBALL – 3:00

Congratulations to our 2021 graduates who represented Iroquois in the Save-an-Eye game on Friday night. Great job Dante, Jarrett, Antonio, and Owen!