Weekly Updates
Attendance: Call by 9:30am
Day Number
QUICK LINKS | |
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Application for Free and Reduced Price Meals MySchoolBucks (online payments) Food Services Dept. (610.351.5670) |
Volunteer Clearance Instructions PSD Transportation Dept (610.351.5690) |
IMPORTANT DATES
Sat, 12/9: PTO Holiday Shoppe & Pancake Breakfast, 8:00 - 11:00 AM
Tues 12/12: 5th Grade Band, Orchestra & Chorus Concert, 7:00 PM, Cafeteria
Tues, 12/19: Songfest, Cafeteria
K, 1st & 2nd Grades - 9:30 AM 3rd & 4th Grades - 2:00 PM
K - 2 Songfest Memo 3 & 4 Songfest Memo
PLEASE NOTE: Dismissal time for elementary schools on early dismissal days has changed to 11:45 am for the 2023/24 school year.
COLD WEATHER ADVISORY
The weather is getting colder and we ask that you please dress your children appropriately for the cold weather - including jackets, scarves, hats and gloves. Students will go outside for recess when the feels-like temperature is above 20 degrees. Please remind your child to wear their jacket to school and recess.
INCLEMENT WEATHER/EARLY CLOSING INFORMATION
Please click on the link for information regarding inclement weather closings from Dr. Madson, Superintendent: Inclement Weather/Early Closing Information
IRONTON GIVING TREE
Hello Ironton Families!
If you would like to buy a gift for an Ironton family this holiday season, please click on the sign up genius link below to participate.
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Unwrapped gifts can be dropped off at Ironton's main office during the hours of 8:15 AM- 4:00 PM
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Please send in your donation with your child or drop it off at the main office by Wednesday, December 13th.
Thank you for your support!
Carolyn Segata, School Counselor
PARKLAND COMMUNITY ADVISORY COUNCIL (CAC)
The December meeting of the Parkland Community Advisory Council is next Thursday, December 7th, at 6 PM at Parkland High School. There will be a presentation and tour of the Parkland TV Studio followed by the PHS Chorus Concert at 7 PM. The CAC serves as a liaison for the communication between the school district and the Parkland Community and their meetings are open to the public. For more information on the CAC, please visit: https://www.parklandsd.org/community/community-advisory-council.
IMPORTANT DATES
SCHOOL CLOSED - Thanksgiving Holiday
Thurs, 11/23 through Mon, 11/27
BOOK SWAP
Tues, 11/28 - Kindergarten & 1st Grade
Weds, 11/29 - 4th & 5th Grade
Thurs, 11/30 - 2nd & 3rd Grade
IRONTON GIVING TREE
Hello Ironton Families!
If you would like to buy a gift for an Ironton family this holiday season, please click on the sign up genius link below to participate.
· Unwrapped gifts can be dropped off at Ironton's main office during the hours of 8:15 AM- 4:00 PM
· Please send in your donation with your child or drop it off at the main office by Wednesday, December 13th.
Thank you for your support!
Carolyn Segata, School Counselor
HARLEM WIZARDS AT PHS - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 3RD
The world famous Harlem Wizards are coming to PHS on Sunday, Dec. 3, at 1 PM for a fun basketball show that includes trips, hoops, and alley oops! Don't miss seeing Ironton teachers Ms. Haberman, Ms. Barry and Ms. Benner play in the game along with many other Parkland staff! For ticket information and more, visit https://www.parklandsd.org/community/harlem-wizards
WORKSHOPS FOR ELEMENTARY STUDENTS
Parkland High School’s Performing Arts Club presents Frozen: Children’s Theatre Workshops. Join us for two days dancing, singing, acting, and more! Two sessions: Grades K-2: January 6th – 9:00am-11:30am and January 7th – 10:30am-1:00pm or Grades 3-5: January 6th – 12:30pm-3:00pm and January 7th 2:00pm-4:30pm. Snow date: January 14th. Registration is $50 and due by December 1st. Please contact Miss Andrea Roposh with questions (roposha@parklandsd.net). CLICK HERE to register for this exciting workshop!
Parkland Dance Team presents Coolest Moves On The Court. Workshop is Monday, January 15th, 2024 – 8:00am-12:00pm (Check in 7:45am). Workshop will be held in the Parkland High School Auxiliary Gym. Workshop is for Young Aspiring Dancers (ages 6-13) with The Parkland High School Dance Team. Participants have the opportunity to perform at a High School Varsity Basketball Game Tuesday, January 16th at 7:00pm. Registration is $35 per participant and includes a snack and a t-shirt. The t-shirt will be worn with black leggings as the dancers perform. For more information and/or questions, please contact PHSDANCETEAMBOOSTER@GMAIL.COM. Please bring $35 Cash or Check made payable to “PHS Dance Team Booster Club” to the registration table. CLICK HERE to register for this exciting workshop!
COLD WEATHER ADVISORY
The weather is getting colder and we ask that you please dress your children appropriately for the cold weather - including jackets, scarves, hats and gloves. Students will go outside for recess when the feels-like temperature is above 20 degrees.
IMPORTANT DATES
Thurs, 11/2: Picture Retake Day (Retake Flyer)
Fri, 11/3: Spirit Day - Wear Red, White & Blue
Thurs, 11/9: PTO Skate Night (Flyer), 6:00 - 8:00 PM, Skateaway (Whitehall)
Fri, 11/10: Turkey Trot for 4th & 5th Grade Students (Rain date: Mon, 11/13)
Tues, 11/14: PTO Meeting, 9:15 AM
Weds, 11/15: Elementary Report Cards Available in HAC, 5:00 PM
HAC usage instructions are found here: HAC-Student-Information-Instructions
Using HAC for the first time? Click here: HAC for New Guardians
EARLY DISMISSAL DATES, 11:45 AM
Mon, 11/20 through Weds, 11/22
PARENT-TEACHER CONFERENCES - November 20th & 21st
Please check the Schoology page of your child’s teacher tomorrow for their conference signup. For more information, please click on the link: Conference Parent Letter
SCHOOL CLOSED - Thanksgiving Holiday
Thurs, 11/24 through Mon, 11/28
PLEASE NOTE: Dismissal time for elementary schools on early dismissal days has changed to 11:45 am for the 2023/24 school year.
BAGGED LUNCHES FOR EARLY DISMISSAL DAYS
November 20, 21, and 22, 2023 are early dismissal days for Elementary students. Parents may order a bagged lunch for 1, 2, or all 3 days.
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Bagged lunches will consist of turkey and cheese sandwiches, fruit, vegetable, and beverage and will be charged at their normal rate to students' cafeteria accounts.
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On the early dismissal day, your child's bagged lunch will be delivered to the child's classroom prior to dismissal time.
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Order forms are due by noon on Wednesday, November 15, 2023. You only need to complete a form if you are requesting a bagged lunch.
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LINK TO ORDER FORM: https://forms.gle/3cG6K8r8NgBoFmXW8
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If you have questions concerning the bagged lunches, please reach out to the Food Services office at 610-351-5670.
COLD WEATHER ADVISORY
The weather is getting colder and we ask that you please dress your children appropriately for the cold weather - including jackets, scarves, hats and gloves. Students will go outside for recess when the feels-like temperature is above 20 degrees.
PICTURE RETAKE DAY - Thursday, November 2nd
Retakes: Please return your child’s entire original picture packet on retake day. New photos will be mailed home.
New or Absent Students: Pre-order online at the link below and enter school code: IRONES23.
https://orders.christmas city studio.com/Login.aspx
*** SAVE THE DATE FOR IRONTON’S SONGFEST! ***
Tuesday, December 19, 2023
Due to last year’s overwhelming attendance we have changed our performance format as follows:
Kindergarten, 1st & 2nd Grade Students
9:30 AM
3rd & 4th Grade Students
2:00 PM
IMPORTANT DATES
Book Swap
Thurs, 10/26 - 4th & 5th Grade
Friday, 10/27: Halloween Parade, 2:15 PM (Please see the letter from Mr. Holmes)
Thurs, 11/2: Picture Retake Day
Fri, 11/3: Spirit Day - Wear Red, White & Blue
Thurs, 11/9: PTO Skate Night, 6:00 - 8:00 PM, Skateaway (Whitehall)
Fri, 11/10: Turkey Trot for 4th & 5th Grade Students (Rain date: Mon, 11/13)
Tues, 11/14: PTO Meeting, 9:15 AM
Weds, 11/15: Elementary Report Cards Available in HAC, 5:00 PM
HAC usage instructions are found here: HAC-Student-Information-Instructions
Using HAC for the first time? Click here: HAC for New Guardians
EARLY DISMISSAL DATES, 11:45 AM
Mon, 11/20 through Weds, 11/22
PARENT-TEACHER CONFERENCES - November 20th & 21st
Please check the Schoology page of your child’s teacher tomorrow for their conference signup. For more information, please read the conference letter from Mr. Holmes.
SCHOOL CLOSED - Thanksgiving Holiday
Thurs, 11/24 through Mon, 11/28
PLEASE NOTE: Dismissal time for elementary schools on early dismissal days has changed to 11:45 am for the 2023/24 school year.
HALLOWEEN PARADE
Following the parade, all students will remain in school until the regular end of day dismissal to participate in classroom activities. Parents will not be permitted to sign-out their children early.
IMPORTANT DATES
Friday, 10/27: Halloween Parade, 2:15 PM (Please see the letter from Mr. Holmes)
Fri, 11/3: Spirit Day - Wear Red, White & Blue
BOOK SWAP
Tues, 10/24 - Kindergarten & 1st Grade
Weds, 10/25 - 2nd & 3rd Grade
Thurs, 10/26 - 4th & 5th Grade
PLEASE NOTE: Dismissal time for elementary schools on early dismissal days has changed to 11:45 am for the 2023/24 school year.
*** SAVE THE DATE FOR IRONTON’S SONGFEST! ***
Tuesday, December 19, 2023
Due to last year’s overwhelming attendance we have changed our performance format as follows:
9:30 AM - Kindergarten, 1st & 2nd Grade Students
2:00 PM - 3rd & 4th Grade Students
Additional information will be sent home with students in a couple of weeks.
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