**Prom Date Change Announcement**
In an effort to ensure our students have every opportunity to participate in as many events as possible, the prom date has been moved from **April 19th to April 12th**.
**New Prom Details:**
📅 **Date:** April 12, 2025
⏰ **Time:** 7:00 PM
📍 **Location:** Hillco Events Center
We appreciate everyone’s understanding and look forward to an unforgettable night!
Update from Itasca ISD on this evening's activities:
Baseball will still take place in Tolar as scheduled.
Softball has moved to varsity only in Itasca at 6 pm.
The high school course catalog meeting has been rescheduled for tomorrow night.
Good morning Itasca ISD community. Unfortunately, due to power outages caused by multiple transformers being down, Itasca ISD has canceled school today.
Please join us for a town hall tonight at 6 pm in the Itasca ISD Library. - For additional details, please go to: https://www.itascaisdbond.com/
Itasca ISD will be hosting the 3rd annual FFA Speaking Invitational on Friday, March 14th.
To junior and senior parents, we are now selling prom tickets. Have your student see Mrs. Quijano for their information packet. Thank you for your support!
Itasca High School course catalog meetings for students will take place this week. The schedule below is organized by current grade level:
8th Grade - Feb 27 @ 12:04 - 1:04 PM
9th and 10th Grade - Feb 26 @ 12:04 - 1:04 PM
11th Grade - Feb 25th @ 12:04 - 1:04 PM
A parent meeting to cover the course catalog will be held on March 4th from 6 - 7 PM.
We will also be holding a PTECH meeting on March 12th from 6-7 PM for students and parents interested in learning how students can graduate with an associate's degree.
Parents/Guardians, if your MS/HS athlete took sports pictures today, they should be bringing home a QR code for you to scan and view/order pictures. If you do not receive your QR code please email me at kmears@itascaisd.net with your student's name, grade level, and sport so I can send you your personal link!
We at Wampus Cat Nation would like to convey our profound gratitude to the hardworking members of the Itasca ISD Transportation Department🚌🚍 . and express gratitude to them for their efforts. --- **REMEMBER THAT TODAY IS WINTER/SPRING SPORTS PICTURE DAY 📷** Due to the hectic schedule this week, many of you will have student-athletes missing a lot of time for various activities. If you have any questions or issues, please do not hesitate to contact coaches.
We will have Winter/Spring Sports Media day tomorrow on Monday, February 24th for basketball, track, softball, baseball, tennis, golf, and powerlifting with Ivey Photography! THIS INCLUDES MIDDLE SCHOOL. Parents/guardians, please fill in the order form and bring on picture day to purchase photos at a discounted rate. You will be given a proof by email and able to order online as well!
Phones and Internet are currently down at Itasca ISD. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes those who may be trying to contact the district or campus office. We will provide an update when services are restored.
We encourage you to attend our Town Hall Meeting Tonight, Thursday, February 20th, at 6 p.m. at the Itasca Library. We hope to see you there, and refreshments will be served. - Additional information is available at https://www.itascaisdbond.com/.
Again, tomorrow, Thursday, February 20, we anticipate extremely cold temperatures.🥶❄️ Please be aware buses may run slower to allow for students to enter the bus from homes/waiting in vehicles with their parent or guardian. We recommend that students who typically walk to school make other arrangements to get to school. Students are encouraged to wear clothing in layers, cover their head and hands on the way in. No hats or gloves may be worn in the classroom. We want to keep our kids safe and warm, so please plan ahead. We will continue to monitor the weather and provide updates if necessary.
Mark your calendars! We will have Winter/Spring Sports Media day on Monday, February 24th for basketball, track, softball, baseball, tennis, golf, and powerlifting with Ivey Photography! THIS INCLUDES MIDDLE SCHOOL. Parents/guardians, please fill in the order form and bring on picture day to purchase photos at a discounted rate. You will be given a proof by email and able to order online as well!
Please join us for a town hall on Thursday, February 20th at 6pm at the Itasca Library. - Refreshments will be provided, and we hope to see you there! - For additional details, please go to: https://www.itascaisdbond.com/
We expect extreme cold weather tomorrow, Wednesday, February 19th. Please be aware buses may run slower to allow for students to enter the bus from homes/waiting in vehicles with their parent or guardian. We recommend that students who typically walk to school make other arrangements to get to school.
Students are encouraged to wear clothing in layers, cover their head and hands on the way in. No hats or gloves may be worn in the classroom. We want to keep our kids safe and warm, so please plan ahead.
We will continue to monitor the weather and provide updates if necessary.
Greetings parents/guardians:
This is an important reminder of the YES! Program Parent information meeting Thursday, February 20th from 6:30-7:30 pm at Itasca High School. This provides you an overview of the presentation about healthy relationships before your student sees it. Your student should have brought home a form for you to check yes or no for him/her to attend. This form must be returned for your student to attend the program. Links below for more information about YES! Program and to the form.
Program info: https://justsayyes.org/program-outlines/
Parent Letter: https://5il.co/380s7
🏀 Playoff Time! 🏀
We look forward to seeing everyone at the game tonight! Come out and support our boys’ basketball team as they tip off their playoff run in Cleburne at 5:30 PM.
🎟️ Tickets: Athletics.c-isd.com/httickets
💵 Please note: Cash will NOT be accepted at the door.
Let’s pack the stands and cheer them on to victory! 🖤💛 #GoCats #PlayoffTime #ItascaPride
Our Varsity Boys clinched their spot in the playoffs! 🏀🏀🏀🏀
They will play in their bi-district playoff game tomorrow, February 18, 2025 at 5:30 pm at the Cleburne High School gym in Cleburne, Texas.
🏀🏀🏀🏀Congratulations to our Varsity Wampus Cat Basketball Team and Coaches! GO CATS GO!
Feb 17-22 Spotlight - ITASCA ISD PRINCIPALS!!!
Below you will find the athletic events for the week. As always, check out the Itasca ISD News and Itasca Wampus Cats Facebook pages for changes to schedules.
