The Gold Standard

Monday, May 13: Rising Senior Night

Friday, May 16: Senior Exams Begin

Thurday, May 22: Underclassmen Exams Begin

Monday, May 26: No School (Memorial Day)

Tuesday, May 27: Half Day

Wednesday, May 28: Half Day

Wednesday, May 28: Graduation

Thursday, May 29: Half Day | Last Day of School

Congratulations to Donovan Murph, who has received the 2025 Bridge Builder Excellence Award! Murph is a Irmo senior wide receiver who is committed to playing at the University of South Carolina. He has collected a wide variety of football achievements, including 2x 5A First Team All-State, 2x First Team All-Region, 4-5A Offensive MVP & Player of the Year, and the Aun & McKay 2023 Outstanding Offensive Player award. Most notably, Murph has been recognized as the #1 wide receiver in South Carolina and is ranked among the Top 20 nationally. Beyond athletics, Murph has maintained a 4.127 GPA and is on track to earn a College Ready and Career Ready South Carolina Diploma Pathway Seals of Distinction. He is also a member of the Irmo High School Key Club where he volunteers his time mentoring at-risk boys at a local elementary school.

Graduation is fast approaching! This section of The Gold Standard is dedicated to all the important information Seniors and their families need to know.

Hello class of 2025! As the school year comes to a close there are a few things that must be finalized prior to you successfully transitioning to your post secondary plans. The school counseling department needs your help! Please complete the 2024-2025 scholarship reporting form and the senior exit survey as soon as possible! Both forms are linked in the grade level Google classroom. School counselors will be available in the back of the media center on May 1st, 5th and 8th for any seniors who need assistance completing the forms.

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.

All new and returning students must complete registration prior to the 25-26 School Year. See the flyer below for information and visit Final Forms to start the registration process!

The IHS School Counseling Department is excited to host Rising Senior Night on Monday, May 13 at 6:00 PM in the IHS Library. This important event is geared toward current juniors and their families as they prepare for the transition into senior year. Counselors will cover key topics including scholarships, college applications, Parchment (for transcript requests), SAT/ACT registration, and financial aid. We encourage all rising seniors and their parents or guardians to attend and take advantage of this opportunity to gain helpful information and ask questions.

Need help completing your FAFSA? Check out the flyer below for information about a free event to help!

The Upsilon Omega Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated in Irmo South Carolina is excited to announce the kickoff of its biennial debutante cotillion and scholarship opportunity for rising juniors and seniors.

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

College and Career Decision Day will be held on May 7th at the State House!

Immunization Requirements: for the latest immunization requirements for school attendance

please look on South Carolina Department Of Health website:

https://dph.sc.gov/health-wellness/child-teen-health/vaccine-requirements-info

You are encouraged to update your student’s immunization record over the summer and return

to school nurse upon returning for the school year.

Medication Pickup: If your child has medication here at school, a parent or a guardian will need to pick it up before the healthroom closes. Please stop by the health room to pick up your child’s medication by May 30, 2025. For any questions or concerns please contact Nurse Powell at 803-476-3000.

Note: For safety reasons, we don’t send medication home with students and medication cannot

be stored over summer. Any medications remaining will have to be discarded according to

District 5 policy.

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 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.

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.

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 Liszette Reyes at (803) 476-3011 or

lreyes@lexrich5.org.

Irmo High Cross Country is looking for outstanding athletes that would like to join our team. We will have an Interest Meeting on May 27, 2025 at the Media Center at 6pm. Please come out and hear what the coaches and athletes have to say about our upcoming season.

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.

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