IHS Shark News
February 5, 2024
Congratulations, Mrs. Graham!! SCCPSS Teacher of the Year!
Shark Nation is so proud of you!
Bell Schedule for Week of 2/5/2024
Tuesday, February 6th-A Day Bell Schedule
Wednesday, February 7th-B Day Bell Schedule
Thursday, February 8th-A Day Bell Schedule
Friday, February 9th-B Day Bell Schedule
Faculty/Staff Spotlight
This week's faculty/staff spotlight highlights Spanish teachers, Ms. Greenway, Ms. Jones, and Mrs. Moratilla for providing an immersive world language experience for our students. High level of engagement and opportunities for students to develop proficiency in Spanish is evident. Thank you all for the work you are doing with our students!
Important Read: Dress Code
All students are required to adhere to dress code expectations every day. As a reminder, students are not to wear leggings as uniform pant bottoms. Slippers, crocs, and slides are not allowed at anytime. Shorts and skirts cannot be shorter than three inches above the knee. Hats, caps, and hoods are not to be worn on the head while in the building. Bookbags must be clear or mesh.
Tops must be solid white, teal, or black. Tops may be polo-style shirts, collared blouses or turtlenecks.
Bottoms must be solid black or khaki shorts, skirts, skorts, jumpers, capri pants or pants/slacks
Dress for Success in Cooler Weather
With cooler weather upon us we want to ensure our Sharks are dressed for success. Dressing in layers and wearing warm clothing are great for low outdoor temperatures.
Reminder: Dress code expectations remain in place. Please note, wearing sweatpants as uniform bottoms is not allowed.
All-State Chorus
Congratulations to Sam Anneken on an unforgettable performance in Athens this past weekend with the All-State Reading Chorus!
Take the Pledge
The Student Senate and Sources of Strength invite ALL Islands students, faculty and staff to TAKE THE PLEDGE on Thursday, February 8 during our IHS Signing Day Event! Watch the newsletter and our social media pages for more details coming soon
Senior Dues Information
2024 Yearbooks On Sale Now
Yearbook Order Center use school code 10915
**Seniors: Please do not order a yearbook through this site. More information coming soon on senior dues and yearbook orders**
Senior Candid Photos
The yearbook is seeking recent candid photos of the class of 2024. Please send in ONE, recent, candid photo by Monday, February 12 to nicole.nolasco@sccpss.com. Photos should be in jpg or png format. We cannot accept photos with watermarks. Please provide the student's first and last name in your email.
Senior Quotes for Yearbook
Seniors: If you would like a quote to appear under your senior portrait in the yearbook, please submit your desired quote using the link below. Quotes must be brief (10-30 words) and school appropriate.
The yearbook staff reserves the right to modify/exempt quotes for length and/or content. See below for a example quote:
"The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams." -Eleanor Roosevelt https://forms.gle/jArJj214sp6Xh6HF7
Attention all Seniors: Senior Baby Pictures
Attention all seniors! To submit your Baby Picture for the yearbook, complete the following form:
IHS School Counseling Department Website
To visit our page, either click on the “IHS Counseling Page” school resource on the bottom of the IHS homepage or use the following link: IHS School Counseling Department Webpage
Attention Class of 2024
Attention Juniors
To stay informed about all Junior activities for the 2023-2024 school year, sign up for the Remind App. We will be sending you important information. Sign up today! Send a text to: 81010 Text this message:@egc6a4f
Welcome Ms. Tiery
Counseling Department would like to welcome practicum student, Ms. Tara Tiery. Ms. Tiery will be working with IHS school counselors for the remainder of the semester. She will shadow and work with the students under our supervision. Please contact the Counseling Office for more information.
Navy Special Programs Presentation
Sign Up Link: https://forms.gle/YuMp9crA6NXM25JY7
MegaGenesis
College Fair
ASVAB Test Opportunity at Islands
The test is Free!
Boys Volleyball
There will be a brief boys volleyball meeting on Wednesday, 2/7, at 2:15 in room 601 for all boys interested in trying out.
Golf Tryouts Update
Dates for tryouts will be Monday, February 5th and Tuesday, February 6th at 3:30 pm at Bacon Park Golf Course. An up-to-date physical must be on file in Healthy Roster. Any questions regarding golf tryouts can be directed to either Coach Smith or Coach Fordham. marc.smith@sccpss.com sandy.fordham@sccpss.com
Any questions regarding physicals and Healthy Roster can be directed to Coach Bankston or Athletic Trainer Auburn McCrary. adelyn.bankston@sccpss.com auburn.mccrary@sccpss.com
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