Huskies in the Know
Week of December 4 - 8
Monday is a Colors for Caring Day!
Students and faculty are encouraged to wear blue in honor of a member of the Summit High School Faculty whose daughter has been recently diagnosed with cancer. #EmmaStrong
Remember to share your Colors for Caring pictures on Monday, Dec. 4 by emailing them to info@misdmail.org or using the hashtag #ColorsforCaring!
What is Colors for Caring?
On the first Monday of each month in the 2017-18 school year, Mansfield ISD is encouraging the community to wear a color that represents a cancer that affected the life of a loved one. (View a cancer color chart here.)
The remaining Colors for Caring Days for 2017-18 are:
- Monday, December 4
- Monday, February 5
- Monday, March 5
- Monday, April 2
- Monday, May 7
We look forward to everyone’s participation! All #ColorsforCaring photos will be added to the district’s photo gallery.
Toys for Tots 5th vs 6th Grade Toy Competition...Ends Monday!!
Progress Report Grades Out This Week!
- Progress Report Grades are final in Skyward on Thursday.
- Grades are always current in Skyward, so please contact your child's teacher of concerns in a certain class.
Icenhower Game Night!
Spirit Night at Schlotsky's!
Tell them you are there for Icenhower Intermediate, and a percentage of the sales comes back to the school!
MISD Health Services Illness Policy!
MISD Calendar for the 2018-19 School Year
The Mansfield ISD calendar for the 2018-19 school year has been approved. The MISD Board of Trustees unanimously passed it at the regular school board meeting on Nov. 14.
According to the calendar, school will start on Wednesday, Aug. 15. Teachers return on Aug. 6 for staff development and instructional planning.
The last day of school for students will be May 23, meaning the school year will still end before Memorial Day.
View the 2018-19 calendar for other important dates and holidays.
Calendar options were drafted by members of the district’s calendar committee, consisting of parents, staff and community members. After gathering feedback from the community through a survey, a final draft was submitted to the school board for approval.
Friendly Reminder about Students Arriving Before 8:00 AM
Icenhower staff begins their duty day at 8:00 AM. Students who are dropped off before 8:00 AM will not be supervised.
The school day ends at 4:00 PM. Please make sure your student is picked up in a timely manner.
Daily Precepts
Here are this week's precepts-
Holiday Dress Up Themes are coming....STAY TUNED!
MISD FitnessGram Coming in January/February!
Important Dates
- Toys for Tots Toy Drive Competition - November 27-December 4
- Wonder Trip (Teams Kenai and Kodiak) - Monday, December 4
- Band Concert - Monday, December 4; 6:00 at the Willie Pigg Auditorium
- Wonder Trip (Teams Iditarod, Juneau and Klondike) - Tuesday, December 5
- Toys for Tots - Wednesday, December 6, at the MISD Center for Performing Arts
- Orchestra Concert – Thursday, December 7; 6:30 at Mansfield High School
- 5th Grade Choir Concert – Tuesday, December 12; 6:30 in Icenhower Cafeteria
- PE Game Night – Friday, December 15; 4:30-8:30
- Schlotsky's Spirit Night - Tuesday, December 19, from 4:00-9:00
- 6th Grade Choir Concert with Coble – Tuesday, December 19; 6:00 at Center
Volunteer Applications
Follow Icenhower PTA on Facebook
Arrival and Dismissal Procedures
Also, reminder that the doors do not open until 8:00 AM. Students who are dropped off earlier than 8:00 AM are unsupervised.