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The Gold Standard

Volume 3, Issue 26 | Sunday, March 23rd

The GoldStandard Volume 3, Issue 26 | Sunday, March 23rd

Important Dates Important Dates

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Tuesday, March 25: Q3 Report Cards Issued

Wednesday, March 26: No Delayed Start (WIN Test)

Thursday, April 3 - Saturday April 5: Irmo Theatre Presents Mamma Mia

Good News! Good News!

Chorus Performance in NYC's Carnegie Hall

23 Irmo High Chorus students have safely returned from New York City. Members of the IHS Concert Choir performed Kyle Pederson’s “A Vision Unfolding” in Carnegie Hall on 3/16. Our students joined roughly 170 singers from around the country to perform the work about social justice. Kenny Potter, out of Charlotte, was the conductor. Senior, Sophie Johnson-Distefano, auditioned and was selected to be among a solo group for the performance.

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Carnegie Hall

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Lion King on Broadway

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Times Square

Student Council

StuCo proudly represented Irmo High at the South Carolina Association for Student Councils (SCASC) State Convention at Chapin High School this past weekend. Our 12 delegates represented Irmo pride as we saddled up with leadership at the Rodeo-themed event. Irmo StuCo is proud to say that we brought home the following awards: 1st Place in School Service for our Cafeteria Assistance and 3rd Place in Community Service for the Goodwill Brunch. We are also proud recipients of the gold honor council award for our committment to student leadership. Sophomore President Kennedy Hampton was also elected District 3 Co-Chair at the convention! Congratulations to Kennedy!

Terry McCoy Hall of Fame

Congratulations to Ciara Nero, senior, for being inducted into the Terry McCoy Hall of Fame at the SCASC State Convention this past weekend. This honor is for student leaders who show unwavering service and committment to their schools and student councils.

Magnet Program Magnet Program

Quarterly Awards

Irmo High School is proud to celebrate the outstanding achievements of our magnet students in This is Escolares, the International Baccalaureate Diploma and Career Programmes, and the Arts Magnet! These students have demonstrated excellence, dedication, and a commitment to their academic and artistic pursuits.


🏆 Student Awards 🏆

✨ IB Career Student of the Quarter: Jamil Evans

✨ IB Diploma Student of the Quarter: Natalie Bailey

✨ This is Escolares Student of the Quarter: Amaris Veal


🎖️ Teacher Awards 🎖️

🌟 This is Escolares Teacher of the Quarter: Ms. Obias

🌟 IB Diploma Teacher of the Quarter: Dr. Walker


These students and educators have exemplified the values of their programs through hard work, leadership, and dedication. We are incredibly proud of their accomplishments!

School Counseling School Counseling

Transcripts

Updated transcripts, reflecting Semester 1 GPA and class rank, are now available for ordering through Parchment. If you have any questions, please contact your student's School Counselor.Any student wh does not have aParchment account can create one using the link below using their PERSONAL email. All transcripts are free of charge for current Irmo High School students.


https://www.parchment.com/u/registration/68672/institution

Career Assessment

Students can sign up here for a career assessment, during lunch and Stinger Studies in room 106.

Financial Aid Information

On behalf of the School Counseling Department we are extending a special thank you to Ms. Charlene Bolton, Director of the Educational Opportunity Center(EOC) for her Financial Aid 101 presentation for our students and parents on Monday, November 11th. She has shared her presentation to assist your student with preparing and paying for college. Click here to view the presentation.

General School Information General School Information

FAFSA

Irmo will have a representative here on March 24th from 11:30-12:30 to assist with FAFSA. Please make sure students come to room 106 to get help with their financial aid application. Parents are welcome to join. Sign up here!

Mamma Mia

Irmo Theatre Company, our theatre program, performs the musical "Mamma Mia" here at Irmo High School on April 3rd-5th. Donna Sheridan, an independent hotelier in the Greek islands, is preparing for her daughter's wedding with the help of two old friends. Meanwhile Sophie, the spirited bride, has a plan. She secretly invites three men from her mother's past in hope of meeting her real father and having him escort her down the aisle on her big day. This musical is rated PG-13.


We’d love to have the whole community come out and enjoy this incredibly fun show with us! Tickets are available on Go Fan now. Click the image below to order! We can’t wait to see all the Dancing Queens, sequins, and smiling faces join us in early April. 🙌🏼🖤🐝💛🤩🎭🎬😁🎉🪩

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Senior Cap and Gown Photos

Optional cap and gown photos will be held on March 24th! Click here to sign up.

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Prom Tickets

🎉 Attention Parents of Irmo Juniors & Seniors! 🎉


Get ready for a night under the stars! ✨ Prom 2025: A Celestial Night ✨ is happening on May 3rd at the SC State Museum! Doors open at 8 PM, and all students must be picked up by 11:15 PM.


🎟️ Tickets start at $50 in February and increase by $15 each month—so buy early! At-the-door tickets are $120. No cash payments until April. Tickets can be purchased digitally via D5 Student QuickPay.


📢 Important Reminders:


IHS Prom Permission Forms are required and can be picked up in Room 112.

Guest Forms are required for non-IHS guests (must be 20 or younger).

No outstanding Student Council fees to purchase a ticket.

Deadline for all forms: May 2nd—NO exceptions!

Tickets must be picked up by May 2nd or repurchased at the door.

Don’t miss out—secure your spot for an unforgettable night! 🌟 #IHSProm2025

Carolina Military Academy Day

Attention Parent/Guardian:


The United States Senator Lindsey O. Graham invites you and your student (7th-12th grade) to South Carolina Military Academy Day 2025 in Columbia, SC on March 29, 2025.


You or your students may register now by clicking here.

Seat Time Recapture

Students who have over 10 absences in a yearlong class or over 5 absences in a semester class must recapture seat time in order to receive credit. See below for available times. Follow this link to register, or click the image below.


*Seat time fees must be paid prior to attending a recapture session.

Yearbook

Order your 2025 Yearbook today! Visit ybpay.lifetouch.com and enter code 14792025. The deadline to order a yearbook is March 20, 2025.

Shop at Publix? Become a Publix Partner to help support IHS

Publix Partners makes supporting students and faculty as easy as 1, 2, 3.

1. Join Club Publix and log in to your account at publix.com.

2. In your Club Publix profile, go to Settings, select Choose Publix Partner at the bottom of the page, and select your school.

3. Enter your phone number at checkout or pay with the Publix app, and we’ll donate a portion of your purchase to your school.


Publix Partners has contributed over $41.2 million to more than 5,296 schools across the Southeast.

We have earned $500 in support incentive funds this school year! Learn more at publix.com/partners.

Alive at 25

Alive at 25 courses are available to be able to park on campus for second semester. Register your student at SCNSC.ORG/A25. By registering your child for Alive at 25, they will receive comprehensive training on safe driving practices, defensive driving techniques, and the importance of making

responsible choices behind the wheel.

Students must complete this course before they can be issued an Irmo High School Student Parking Pass.

Get Involved Get Involved

School Volunteers

In order to become a volunteer or chaperone, please complete the Volunteer Application and Confidentiality Agreement for School Volunteers and return it to the IHS volunteer liaison, Cindy Zakhar, in the main office. Please reach out to Ms. Zakhar at (803) 476-3001 or czakhar@lexrich5.org with any questions.

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Business Partners

Do you want to know more ways you can support Irmo High School? We are always looking for business partners and would love to hear from you. Please contact Shauna Dorn at (803) 476-3011 or

sdorn@lexrich5.org.

Athletics Athletics

Volleyball Interest Meeting

Irmo Volleyball will be having an interest meeting on Tuesday March 25th at 6 pm in the main gym at Irmo High School. All girls interested in playing volleyball should attend. Current 6th grade students may attend as well to get information. If you have any questions please contact Coach Crawford at scrawfor@lexrich5.org.

Irmo Cheer

Cheer Open Season Practice begins in March!

Purchase tickets to Irmo Athletic Events via GoFan!

Join our Athletic Boosters - Irmo Yellow Jacket Club

Support Irmo Athletics by joining the Irmo Yellow Jacket Club! Members can receive parking passes, tickets to regular season home games, and reserved seating, depending on membership tier. Join online today using the IYJC Membership Form or by downloading and returning this registration form to IHS or the Athletic Office.

Check out IrmoAthletics.com

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