Increasing clouds, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Senior night is tomorrow night at the football game vs. Colome. Seniors for football and cheerleading will be announced at approximately 6:50. Thank you.
Region XC tomorrow at Glenridge golf course starts at noon with the girls varsity, followed by boys varsity, girls jv, and boys jv. Come support the IW Cross Country runners as they try to advance to the state XC meet.
Region XC tomorrow at Glenridge golf course starts at noon with the girls varsity, followed by boys varsity, girls jv, and boys jv. Come support the IW Cross Country runners as they try to advance to the state XC meet.
Looking for adult volunteers to work the XC region meet next Wednesday at 1:00 at Glenridge golf course. There would be 4 races and be done by 3:00. Reach out to Mike.king@k12.sd.us if you are available to help.
Come to the volleyball game on Thursday and help support Dig Pink. FCCLA will have a baked good raffle and sell caramel pretzels to help raise money to fight breast cancer. Games start at 5:00 pm.
Due to a scheduling conflict, trunk or treat has been cancelled this year. Anyone interested in still participating, please contact Brittany Erickson. We will be back next year. Thank you for your understanding.
Parent/Teacher conferences are on Friday, Sept. 26th from 8am-12pm and Monday, Sept. 29 from 4-7pm. Please be able to access your child's grades via parent portal. If unable contact Mr. Strang for assistance.
The football team and cheerleaders are asking for the community to come out to the field early to make a tunnel for the team to run through for Homecoming this Friday at 6:10. Go EAGLES
Classic Cars Wanted!! Homecoming parades Friday, Wakonda 12:00pm, Irene 1:30pm. Bring your car & drive it in the parades. Love to see all the cool cars. Come out & support the Eagles!
Junior high volleyball will play @ Avon next Tuesday starting at 4:00 with the 8th grade game followed by the 7th grade. There will also be a C match starting at 5:00.
Junior high volleyball will play @ Avon next Tuesday starting at 4:00 with the 8th grade game followed by the 7th grade. There will also be a C match starting at 5:00.
Mrs. Huber and Mrs. Metheny will be selling yearbooks and cheer calendars this Friday at the football game. Yearbooks are $50 and cheer calendars are $10. Make sure to grab school memories with a yearbook
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.
