

The Gold Standard
Volume 3, Issue 12 | Sunday, November 10th
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Upcoming Important Dates
Thursday, November 14 - Saturday, November 16: Irmo Theatre Company's Fall Play - Anne of Green Gables
Monday, November 18th: Q2 Interims Issued to Students
Things to Know
Seat Time Recapture
Students who have over 10 absences in a yearlong class or over 5 absences in a semester class must recapture seat time in order to receive credit. See below for available times. Follow this link to register, or click the image below.
*Seat time fees must be paid prior to attending a recapture session.
AP School Honor Roll
Irmo High School has been recognized for its academic excellence, earning a prestigious Silver distinction on the AP School Honor Roll. This achievement is a testament to the school's commitment to providing its students with rigorous and enriching educational opportunities.
Through the College Optimization award, our school is working to ensure that at least 5% of the Class of 2025 will have the opportunity to take 5 Advanced Placement (AP) courses during their high school years, including at least one AP course in either 9th or 10th grade. This initiative is designed to empower students and prepare them for the challenges and demands of college-level coursework.
Our school's success is the result of the hard work and dedication of its staffulty, students, and families. Irmo High School is grateful for the unwavering support and commitment of its community, which has been instrumental in helping us reach this remarkable milestone and position its students for future academic and personal success.
Winter Guard
The Bands of Irmo will be conducting auditions for their 2024-2025 Winter Guard team. These auditions are opened to all current 8th-11th graders. The IHS winter guard team will teach the aspects of dance, flag work and expressiveness through staged performance. Auditions will be held on November 11th and November 12th in the IHS cafeteria from 4pm-6pm. You must attend both audition dates the entire time to be eligible. Please wear comfortable Shoes and workout style clothing. Please Email Tjames@Lexrich5.org if you have any questions.
Yearbook
Order your 2025 Yearbook today! Visit ybpay.lifetouch.com and enter code 14792025. The deadline to order a yearbook is March 20, 2025. Price increases to $70 on January 15, 2025.
Senior Yearbook Information
The deadline to purchase a Senior Yearbook ad is February 28, 2025 OR until sold out. Currently 4 full page, 5 half page and 8 quarter page ads remain available. Purchase Senior Ads and yearbooks at https://ybpay.lifetouch.com/ (use code 14792025)
Irmo Theater Company Fall Play - Anne of Green Gables
Irmo Theatre Company presents the staged adaptation of the enduring classic about an orphan girl, Anne Shirley, from her first encounter with her guardian to her thrilling graduation from Queen's Academy. The play faithfully recreates the memorable events and characters from the brilliant novel. All the tragedies and triumphs that mark Anne's growth from adolescence to early adulthood are brought to life. Whether the playgoer is an "old friend" of Anne's or meeting her for the first time, this play will solidify a lasting friendship between the audience and one of literature's most unforgettable characters. Tickets can be purchased at GoFan: https://gofan.co/app/school/SC1145_1
Winter Guard Auditions
The Bands of Irmo will be conducting auditions for their 2024-2025 Winter Guard team. These auditions are opened to all current 8th-11th graders. The IHS winter guard team will teach the aspects of dance, flag work and expressiveness through staged performance. Auditions will be held on November 11th and November 12th in the IHS cafeteria from 4pm-6pm. You must attend both audition dates the entire time to be eligible. Please wear comfortable Shoes and workout style clothing. Please Email Tjames@Lexrich5.org if you have any questions. Thank You
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Publix Partners has contributed over $41.2 million to more than 5,296 schools across the Southeast.
See how much our school has earned and learn more at publix.com/partners.
Magnet Program Information
School Counseling
Financial Aid Night
The School Counseling department is hosting Finacial Aid Night on November 11, 2024 at 6pm in the IHS Library. The program will feature information on scholarship opportunities, the FAFSA process, and various types of financial aid presented by a finanical aid professional from a local college/university. We hope to see you there.
Transcripts
Students are now able to order updated transcripts reflecting the 24-25 school year, grade level, and class rank via Parchment. Any student not having an current Parchment account can create one using the link below using their PERSONAL email. All transcripts are free of charge for current Irmo High School students.
Alive at 25
Alive at 25 courses are filling up quickly! Register your student at SCNSC.ORG/A25 to
reserve a space so they will be ready to purchase their parking pass this summer. By
registering your child for Alive at 25, they will receive comprehensive training on safe
driving practices, defensive driving techniques, and the importance of making
responsible choices behind the wheel.
Students must complete this course before they can be issued an Irmo High School Student Parking Pass.
Get Involved
School Volunteers
In order to become a volunteer or chaperone, please complete the Volunteer Application and Confidentiality Agreement for School Volunteers and return it to the IHS volunteer liaison, Cindy Zakhar, in the main office. Please reach out to Ms. Zakhar at (803) 476-3001 or czakhar@lexrich5.org with any questions.
Business Partners
Do you want to know more ways you can support Irmo High School? We are always looking for business partners and would love to hear from you. Please contact Shauna Dorn at (803) 476-3011 or
Athletics
Softball
Any girl interested in playing softball, practices are going on now. If interested, contact Coach Jason Huffman at jhuffman@lexrich5.org
Beat Dutch Fork - Sonic Car Hops Fundraiser
Come out to Sonic on November 6th! Each school gets 10% of the revenue they generate (+100% of the tips) and if they beat the other school, they will get an additional $500.
Swim Team
A huge congratulations to the following Irmo High School swimmers for qualifying for state! Giorgia Andrelli, Addison Courtney, Kameron Courtney, Mackenna Starling, and Katie Parker competed at State on Saturday, October 19th at the Blatt Center at the University of South Carolina. Way to go girls!
Irmo Soccer
See below for Irmo Girls Soccer information.
Irmo Yellow Jacket Club
Support Irmo Athletics by joining the Irmo Yellow Jacket Club! Members can receive parking passes, tickets to regular season home games, and reserved seating, depending on membership tier. Join online today using the IYJC Membership Form or by downloading and returning this registration form to IHS or the Athletic Office.
2024 Yellow Jacket Football Schedule
Lexington/ Richland Five District Wide Information
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