Due to safety concerns, children will no longer be able to play outside at VB or BB games. They will need to be seated with a parent or in the student section. Thank you.
If you would like to get the weather and school info updates on your phone and email you will need to scroll to the bottom of the school webpage and click on “Sign up for Text &Email Alerts!”
To view your child's grades download the Campus Parent app. If a student wants to view grades they can download the Campus Student app. For a username and password you can contact me at Stephanie.ganschow@k12.sd.us
To ride shuttle bus from Irene to Wakonda students will need to be at High School at or before 7:35 am for first bus(Mr Sees) and at or before 7:40 am for second shuttle to Wakonda (Mr King).
We need all 6, 7, 9 & 11 graders to download the SWAY Medical app on your phones before you come in for testing on August 6th. For those without phones we will have some iPads you can use.
Edited: Open House will be at the Elementary & JH/HS on August 12th from 5:00-6:00pm. Orientation for 7th grade will be at the HS at 5:30pm in the lunch room. Hope to see everyone there.
JHFB practice will start on August 11 at 4:00 and resume on August 13 at 4:00. It will continue after school on August 14. No practice August 12 due to open house. Please have your physical before practice starts.
JHFB practice will start on August 11 at 4:00 and resume on August 13 at 4:00. It will continue after school on August 14. No practice August 12 due to open house. Please have your physical before practice starts.
Reminder: Open House will be at the Elementary & JH/HS on August 12th from 5:00-6:30pm. Orientation for 7th grade will be at the HS at 5:30 in the lunch room. Hope to see everyone there.
I-W School District has a Bus Driver position available beginning with the 2025-26 school year. Questions about the position or want to apply,please call Pam Rudd at 263-3311. View job description on IW webpage.
The south and west parking lots at the high school will be closed July 14th-16th for asphalt sealing and re-marking lines. No vehicles in these lots please.
View the job openings for 2nd grade, Elementary Cook, Elementary Special Education Aide and Bus Driver on the Irene-Wakonda website www.irene-wakonda.k12.sd.us
Irene-Wakonda Elementary is looking to hire Special Education Aides for the 2025-2026 school year. Please see the school website for more information and a link to the application.
Reminder: The gym floors will be redone this summer in Irene. The weight room, old gym and new gym will be closed from May 26th through June 2nd. Thank you.
Looking for someone interested in scoring for a group on Thursday at Dell Rapids for the region golf meet. Let Mike King or Makayla Mohr know if you are interested asap. Thanks.
Looking for someone interested in scoring for a group on Thursday at Dell Rapids for the region golf meet. Let Mike King or Makayla Mohr know if you are interested asap. Thanks.
Message 2 of 2: There is no track practice tonight. There will be practice tomorrow morning for the HS. A time will be determined this afternoon at the student track meeting at 3:15 for grades 7-12.
Message 1 of 2: The Cornbelt Conference track meet has been canceled on Friday. It will be combined with the Dan Clark meet Thursday the 22nd. It will be a HS track meet with no JH. Therefore, the JH season is over.
Awards Night is at 7:00pm tonight. There will be a free will donation tonight to help Alyda Thompson with the cost of going to FCCLA National Leadership Meeting. She qualified to compete in July in Orlando, FL.
Bus Route Driver
Class B CDL for school bus and passenger at school's expense
Morning and afternoon route.
Salary $13,292.50; $14.25 per day shuttle runs; $15.10 per hour activity trips.
Call Pam Rudd at 263-3311.
7-12 parents, paper waivers for tomorrow's Student Council Friday Festivities have been handed out. If desired, please utilize this online version https://forms.gle/2PirbAsqtdiaBPKFA
Revised Save the Date:
A benefit auction and meal for Dave Hutchison will now be held on August 8, 2025 in Wakonda at the Legion Hall.
More information to follow.
Save the Date
A benefit auction and meal for Dave Hutchison will be held on August 9th, 2025 in Wakonda at the Legion Hall.
More information to follow.
The track meet in Centerville on Monday has been canceled. The HS will have track practice on Monday after school. The JH will still have a JH meet in Yankton on Monday.
The track meet on Thursday, March 27th will begin at 10:00am. The bus will leave at 8:30am. The kids are responsible for getting makeup slips before leaving. No makeup slip, No track meet.
Attention!! If your child is attending After Prom you need to sign the waiver for Skyzone. If your child doesn’t have a waiver, they will not be able to jump. Please go to the school website to sign the waiver.