Indianola School Parents, Please see the document about Morning Drop Off and Afternoon Pick Up at https://5il.co/x16m Thanks!
The Junior High softball game for Thursday, August 12 has been cancelled due to the other team not having enough to play. Varsity will start at 3:30 with JV following after.
IPS: Join us for meet the teacher tonight from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Be sure to stop by the cafeteria for some hot dogs!
Lunch today for our staff was provided by the Indianola Alumni Association and a visit from the Ice Cream truck. Our burger cooks were Representative Jim Grego, Representative David Smith, Nathan Bond, and we were joined by County Comissioner Ross Selmon. Thank you to Roger Shirley for providing the meat for the burgers, and alumni members for the staff goodie bags. We are blessed!
We are so grateful to have such a giving community here at Indianola. Today for lunch the Indianola First Baptist Church provided lunch for the staff. Thank you so much!
The Indianola FFA was recently announced as a National Chapter 3 Star chapter. This is the highest award given on the national level. They will receive this award at the 94 National FFA Convention in October!!
A huge and tasty thank you to Vickie Marrow and Jon's Country Store for the WONDERFUL cinnamon rolls and breakfast pizza for this morning's staff meeting. School year 2021-2022 has begun! Students report Thursday.
A big Thank You to the Lowes Store Team in McAlester and Matthew Putnick, Store Manager, for the donation of cleaning supplies and hand sanitizer to the school. It is greatly appreciated as we prepare for school to start this week.
Meet the Teacher
Tuesday, August 10
5:00 - 7:00 PM
Indianola PreK 4 year old class, please go online and register today! It's free and provides a hotspot and laptop for the child's use. If they complete the program, at the end of the year the laptop is yours to keep. Go to waterfordupstart.org/register or call 888-982-9898.
Correction
IPS: Fall 2021 HS Baseball Schedule can be found at https://5il.co/wkdm
Fall JH Baseball Schedule can be found at https://5il.co/wkdn
Indianola Schools needs your help as we are looking at different programs available to schools based on needs in the home. Please look at the 5 question survey and answer as soon as you can. Thanks! https://forms.gle/CuRy64yGL8zE46Xk6
Any 7th-1th student participating in extra-curricular activities who missed the required drug test at enrollment (July 22nd), will need to be at the new gym Monday Aug. 9th at 10:30 AM. Students will not be allowed to participate activities until complete.
Today's baseball scrimmage has been cancelled. High school will practice at 6pm.
The Indianola Public School Child Nutrition/School Food Authority is participating in a free breakfast and/or lunch program for the current school year 2021-2022. All Students enrolled in the district or the listed sites may participate in the breakfast and/or lunch program at no charge. Household applications for free and reduced meals will not be collected at CEP schools or Provision 2 and 3 schools in a non-base year. Household applications will be collected at Non-Pricing Schools and Provision 2 and 3 schools in a base year.
Indianola Schools does not currently qualify for CEP or Provision 2 and 3 and will be collecting Household Applications for free and reduced meals the 2021-2022 school year.
Cheer Practice today has been cancelled.
Dates to Know for Back to School at Indianola
JULY 22, 4-8PM ENROLLMENT
and All Extra Curricular Activities Drug Testing & Bus Driver Testing
July 23, 8:30AM-Noon ENROLLMENT CONTINUES in the cafeteria.
August 10th, 5-7PM MEET THE TEACHER Night at Indianola. Come grab a hot dog and meet the teachers see your child's classroom.
August 12th, the first day of class for the 2021-2022 school year.
Thursday night 4-8pm in the Cafeteria, we will have enrollment for all grades and ALL 7th-12th students participating in ANY extracurricular activities need to be present for drug testing. Enrollment will continue Friday 8:30-Noon in the cafeteria.