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ICS Weekly Update

ICS Weekly Update

10/12/26 - 10/16/26 10/12/26 - 10/16/26

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Weekly Activity Update

10/12/26 - 10/16/26


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Please click here to view information about our Standard Response Protocol

Students should be dropped at Door #1 the main entrance for all before school activities


Monday, October 12th

  • No School - District 62 is Closed


Tuesday, October 13th

  • Concert Band with Mrs. Todd 7:10 - 7:55

  • Concert Orchestra with Mr. Robert 7:10 - 7:55

  • Middle School Choir with Mrs. Todd 11:50 - 12:30

  • Middle School Academic Club with Mrs. Gottschalk 11:50 - 12:10

  • Middle School Boys Soccer Game with Ms. Redding and Mr. Hernandez at ICS 3:30

    • Parent/Guardians who attend the game, please bring your own chairs

  • Middle School Girls Basketball Game with Mrs. Beaty and Mr. Jennings at Lincoln 3:30

  • Cross Country Practice with Coach Carl, Coach Leslie, and Coach Sheena 2:45 - 4:00

  • MWHS Marching Band Night for 7th and 8th Grade Concert Band Students 5:15 - 8:00

    • Parents/Guardians drop students off at MWHS at Door #37


Wednesday, October 14th

  • Wolfpack Wednesday - Wear Green or your ICS Spirit Attire

  • Picture Re-Takes 8:10

  • Intermediate Band with Mrs. Todd 7:10 - 7:55

  • Intermediate Orchestra with Mr. Robert 7:10 - 7:55

  • 4th and 5th Grade Newspaper Club with Mrs. Lagattuta 10:30 - 11:30

  • Middle School Academic Club with Mrs. Beaty 11:50 - 12:30

  • Jazz Band with Mrs. Todd 2:45 - 4:00

  • Middle School Boys Soccer Practice with Ms. Redding and Mr. Hernandez 2:45 - 4:00

  • Middle School Girls Basketball Game with Mrs. Beaty and Mr. Jennings at ICS 3:30

    • Spirit Team performance at the Girls Basketball Game

  • Cross Country Practice with Coach Carl, Coach Leslie, and Coach Sheena 2:45 - 4:00

  • PTC Meeting 6:00



Thursday, October 15th

  • Spirit Squad Practice with Coach Cassie and Coach P. 7:00 - 7:55

  • 4th and 5th Grade Student Council Meeting with Ms. Redding and Ms. Stanley 7:00 - 7:55

  • 7th and 8th Grade Boys Basketball Tryouts with Mrs. Beaty and Mr. Jennings 7:00 - 7:55

  • Concert Band with Mrs. Todd 7:10 - 7:55

  • Concert Orchestra with Mr. Robert 7:10 - 7:55

  • 4th Grade International Club with Mrs. Bilik 10:30 - 11:30

  • Middle School Academic Club with Mrs. Gottschalk 11:50 - 12:10

  • K - 8 Talent Show Auditions with Mrs. Todd and Mr. Robert 2:45 - 4:30 in the gym

  • 6th - 8th Grade Drone Soccer Club with Mrs. Borge and Mr. Sinclair 2:45 - 5:00

  • Middle School Boys Soccer Practice with Ms. Redding and Mr. Hernandez 2:45 - 4:00

  • Cross Country Meet with Coach Carl, Coach Leslie, and Coach Sheena at Mystic Waters 3:30



Friday, October 16th

  • 4th - 6th Grade Basketball Intramurals with Mr. Jennings 7:00 - 7:55

  • Spirit Squad Practice with Coach Cassie and Coach P 7:00 - 7:55

  • Intermediate Band with Mrs. Todd 7:10 - 7:55

  • Intermediate Orchestra with Mr. Robert 7:10 - 7:55

  • 4th and 5th Grade Media Club with Mrs. Lagattuta 10:30 - 11:30

  • 7th and 8th Grade Boys Basketball Tryouts with Mrs. Beaty and Mr. Jennings 2:45 - 4:00


Please see the important information below from District 62:


Health Requirements for the 2026–2027 School Year


As part of returning to school, families are required to provide documentation of certain state-mandated health exams and immunizations. The requirements for specific grades are listed below:

  • Physical Exam completed within the last year: Kindergarten and 6th Grade

  • Up-to-Date Immunization Record: Kindergarten and 6th Grade

  • Eye Exam completed within the last year: Kindergarten

  • Dental Exam completed within the last 18 months: Kindergarten, 2nd Grade, and 6th Grade


Students who are new to the district must provide all required health documentation, regardless of grade level.


Required physical, vision, and dental exams must be completed on the appropriate State of Illinois form, which is available from your healthcare provider or dentist. Forms can also be found on the District 62 website.


Please remember that the required physical exam and immunization records must be submitted to the school by October 15, 2026. Students who do not have the required documentation on file by this date may be excluded from school until the requirements are met.


If you have questions about your child's health requirements, please contact your school's Health Office.

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Winter Greeting Card Contest


Please see the important information below from D62 regarding the D62 Winter Greeting Card Contest.

  • Please click on the D62 Smore announcement for detailed information regarding the winter card contest

  • Please click on the link for additional information regarding the winter card contest


ICS always has wonderful submissions and we hope to have many ICS students participate again this year! If your child would like to participate, please make sure your child turns in his/her artwork and the parent/guardian release form to the ICS office no later than Tuesday, October 20th. ___________________________________________________________________

BPAC Event October 15, 2026


D62 BPAC is hosting author Teresa Navas on October 15th. Ms. Navas will be sharing tips and strategies from her book that support parents in helping their children be successful in our U.S. schools and systems. She offers many useful tips to support your children’s learning during the school day and at home. Please read here for more information.

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Website Survey


D62 Families: We invite you to take a few minutes to participate in a brief survey so we can better understand what is working well and what could be easier to find.


Please take a few minutes to participate in our survey.


Thank you in advance for your honest feedback. The data we gather will inform our strategy and help us make our website more intuitive, accessible and useful.


The survey will close on October 30.


We appreciate your partnership and support!

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Mrs. Krueger
Principal, Iroquois Community School
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