05/17/24 Ixonia Falcon Flyer
Friday, May 17, 2024
Helpful Links
Helpful Links
- Pick Up Changes - Please call the office line (560-8405) for changes made after 3:00 **WHEN POSSIBLE - PLEASE ENTER A SEPERATE ENTRY FOR EACH CHILD**
- Family Calendar
- Lunch Menu
- Vacation Request Form (more than 3 days absent only) - Families will only be notified if a vacation request is NOT approved. Thank you for filling them out.
- Facilities Calendar
- Free & Reduced Lunch Application
- Bus Route Lookup - When looking up your bus information - your user name AND password are your 10 digit phone number (no dashes, no #1 before the number)
- Background Check - If you are interested in volunteering or chaperoning a field trip - please click this link. Background checks are good for 3 years.
- OASD Subbing Interest
- Parent Request to move or refund credit balance **Check for any credit balance under "Fee Management" in Skyward** Refunds are processed on the 15th and 30th of each month.
Principal's Corner
Hi Falcon Families,
We've officially had our last five-day week of the 23-24 school year! Summer is around the corner and we are working hard to wrap up our units of study to get to the various traditions and celebrations that we love to partake in with our students as the school year winds down. Please make sure to scroll through the rest of the newsletter to see some of the exciting opportunities popping up for our students!
Wishing you a weekend full of sunshine!
Best-
-Kelly Boldt
Ask The Builders and Construction Update: Friday 5/17
Ask The Builders Videos
Our construction partners at CG Schmidt answered questions from our students about their work on our new addition. This week, we’ll learn about an unfamiliar piece of equipment on the construction site!
Visit www.oasd.org/Facilities to watch our latest episodes!
Construction Update!
Keep following for updated construction progress!
Fiona's Fun-ominal Friends of the Week: May 13-May 17th
Staff: Mrs. Borkowicz, Mrs. Yaun, Mrs. Stone
Fiona's Purple Team (2nd-4th): Millie I., Olive W., Knox F.
Fiona's White Team (4K-1st): Jocelyn M., Reece B., Wyatt K.
Congratulations to these Falcon Friends for showing how responsible, respectful, and safe they can be at Ixonia Elementary! We are so proud that you represent our school family!
FIELD DAY SIGN UP INFO!!
On Thursday, June 6th, Ixonia will be hosting its annual Field Day for 4K-4th grades!
As always, to make this event a success we will need several volunteers to help run the stations! Volunteers will be needed for 9:40 - 11:45 AM and 1:30 - 2:50 PM time slots.
Family members who are interested in volunteering:
**Please sign up by clicking this link 2024 Falcon Field Day Sign Up
**If you have NOT completed a background check through AEGIS within the past three years, Please complete it online by Thursday, May 23rd. The link for this background check is in this newsletter above under "Helpful Links". If you are unsure if your background check is up to date, you can try to resubmit it. IF you have issues with your SS# - that means that you do not need to complete one at this time. The system will not allow you to resubmit until it's expired.
If you choose to volunteer, please plan to attend for the entire time frame selected. AM volunteers will be needed from 9:40 - 11:45 and PM volunteers will be needed from 1:30 - 2:50. Full day volunteers should plan to leave and return as well. Volunteers will not be needed in the classroom during the midday break. If there is inclement weather, volunteers will not be needed.
**If you are unable to volunteer - but would still like to support our field day - Please consider purchasing an item on the Amazon Wish List
IT'S T-SHIRT YEAR!! Order by June 1st CURRENT 4k-3RD GRADE
Thank you PTO for funding an all school t-shirt for staff and students!! Students starting 4K-4th grade in the fall.. (current 4th graders do not need to complete)
PLEASE FILL OUT THIS FORM PRIOR TO JUNE 1ST SO YOUR STUDENT GETS THE RIGHT SIZE... THEY RUN SMALL AND NEED TO LAST FOR TWO YEARS.
Winners of the t shirt design contest will be announced at the Talent Show on June 4th. Thanks to everyone that submitted a design. It's going to be a tough decision!!
Lost and Found is full again...
PTO NEWS!
YOUR 2024/2025 PTO Board
Thank you for voting for our 2024/2025 PTO Board. We are pleased to announce the following, returning board members for the upcoming school year.
- President: Stacie Roberts
- Vice President: Hilary De Vries
- Treasurer: Katie Waldorf
- Secretary: Kristi Weber
- Volunteer Coordinator: Kristin Woodard
Dockhounds Parking Fundraiser - Volunteers Needed! EVENT IS THIS COMING MONDAY!!
Volunteer with us in a fun and easy way to raise funds for our school! Volunteers are needed Monday, May 20th from 4:30pm - 7:30pm to assist with parking for a Lake Country Dockhounds game. Volunteers will take payment and direct cars where to park. Ixonia Elementary PTO receives 20% of the parking proceeds from that event! Volunteers must be 18 or older. Sign up here!
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C054CA5AE29AAFF2-49256394-dockhounds
Beer Garden Fundraiser - Volunteers Needed!!
Ixonia PTO is excited to again be working at the Oconomowoc Village Green Beer Garden this summer on Friday, July 19! Volunteers will serve beer and water. It is a great event that parents and staff had fun participating in last year. A portion of sales as well as tips raised will go to the Ixonia PTO to help fund the courtyard addition at Ixonia, school supplies, equipment, field trips and much more for our school!
There are two time slots available for sign up: 4:45pm - 7:15pm and 7:15 - 9:45pm.
Don't forget to wear your Ixonia spirit wear or a purple shirt!
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C054CA5AE29AAFF2-49095333-vgbg#/
OHS SUMMER ATHLETIC CAMPS - REGISTRATION OPEN NOW! Deadline 5/24/24
The Oconomowoc High School Athletics Program will again offer summer athletic camps for students in grades 5K-12 in June and July. Camps are led by the OHS coaching staff with assistance from OHS student-athletes.
Registration for OHS Athletic Summer Camps is separate from OASD Summer School registration and occurs through the OASD Web Store.
>> Visit the Athletics Summer Camp web page for the camp booklet and registration information!
New to Ixonia in the 24-25 School Year- Wrap Around YCare for 4K Students!
Are you interested in subbing at Ixonia?
Where to email doctor's notes, other communications..
If you have a doctor's note, or any other communication that affects attendance - feel free to email directly to ixoattendance@oasd.org.