At their regularly scheduled board meeting on February 16th, the Iroquois School Board approved the academic calendar for next year's 2021-2022 calendar.Download printable calendar here. READ MORE >
Congratulations to Kindergarten teacher, Miss Korin Koeth, for being selected as this week's WJET, Edinboro University Golden Apple Teacher! We are so proud of Miss Koeth's hard work and her positive contributions to our school. Miss Koeth makes her colleagues and students proud to be a Brave! You can see all the reasons that student nominator, Sullivan Moffett,... READ MORE >
On the afternoon of Tuesday, February 23, 2021, we were informed of one positive COVID-19 case impacting Iroquois Elementary School. The Iroquois School District has followed the health and safety plan in accordance with the Pennsylvania Department of Education and the Pennsylvania Department of Health. The individual was last on site on Friday, February 19, 2021... READ MORE >
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Good morning! As another month of school comes to a close, we have new Braves to celebrate! Please take a moment to view the January Principal's Braves to Brag About video! The video highlights the accomplishments of some of our amazing IES Braves, both those who attend in-person and those who attend the Iroquois Cyber Academy! READ MORE >
IES would like to thank our amazing cafeteria staff for their hard work and dedication to our students this year! THANK YOU FOR EVERYTHING YOU DO FOR US! READ MORE >
On the afternoon of Sunday, January 24, 2021, we were informed of two positive COVID-19 cases impacting Iroquois Elementary School. The Iroquois School District has followed the health and safety plan in accordance with the Pennsylvania Department of Education and the Pennsylvania Department of Health. The individuals were last on site on Friday, January 15, 2021... READ MORE >
December 15, 2020 UPDATE If your student attends in-person instruction at IHS or IES On Wednesday, December 23rd, students attending the high school will receive two days of meals to take home with them. Meals for the week of Christmas break can be picked up at the Iroquois Elementary School distribution site on Monday, December, 28th from 10 – 11 am.Students... READ MORE >
On the morning of Wednesday, January 13, 2021, we were informed of one positive COVID-19 case impacting Iroquois Elementary School. The Iroquois School District has followed the health and safety plan in accordance with the Pennsylvania Department of Education and the Pennsylvania Department of Health. The individual was last on site on Friday, January 8, 2021 and... READ MORE >
In the afternoon of Tuesday, January 5, 2021, we were informed of one positive COVID-19 case impacting Iroquois Elementary School. The Iroquois School District has followed the health and safety plan in accordance with the Pennsylvania Department of Education and the Pennsylvania Department of Health. The individuals was last on site on Monday, January 4, 2021... READ MORE >
In the morning of Tuesday, January 5, 2021, we were informed of one positive COVID-19 case impacting Iroquois Elementary School. The Iroquois School District has followed the health and safety plan in accordance with the Pennsylvania Department of Education and the Pennsylvania Department of Health. The individuals was last on site on Monday, January 4, 2021 and... READ MORE >
Hello IES families! I wanted to remind you that Iroquois Elementary School will resume in-person instruction this Monday, January 4, 2021. As we head into the new year, let's continue to work together in mitigating the spread of COVID-19 by keeping children home if they are experiencing COVID-19 related symptoms and maintaining communication with the elementary... READ MORE >
In the morning of Friday, December 18, 2020, we were informed of two positive COVID-19 case impacting Iroquois Elementary School. The Iroquois School District has followed the health and safety plan in accordance with the Pennsylvania Department of Education and the Pennsylvania Department of Health. The individuals have not been on site due to remote learning,... READ MORE >
IES is spreading hope and good cheer! This December, IES started a Pen Pal project to share hope and cheer with local Long-Term Care facilities. Prior to our switch to remote instruction, our students made 213 Holiday Cards with kind messages for residents. We were able to send some to every facility in Erie County and one in Crawford County! Thank you, Braves, for... READ MORE >
Dear Iroquois School District Community, As previously communicated, the Iroquois School District believes that face-to-face instruction is better academically for our students. We also believe that students and adults are safe in school, as long as proper mitigation efforts are followed. More and more research supports this decision, and we will continue to offer... READ MORE >
Iroquois School District Community - As you are aware, both Iroquois Jr./Sr. and Iroquois Elementary School switched to virtual instruction last week due to recommendations put into place by the Dept. of Education in regards to COVID-19 positive/probable cases in schools. The Iroquois SD believes that face-to-face instruction is better academically for our... READ MORE >
On the evening of Tuesday, December 8, 2020, we were informed of one positive COVID-19 case impacting Iroquois Elementary School. The Iroquois School District has followed the health and safety plan in accordance with the Pennsylvania Department of Education and the Pennsylvania Department of Health. The individual was last on site on the afternoon of Friday,... READ MORE >
On the morning of Monday, December 7, 2020, we were informed of 6 positive/probable COVID-19 cases impacting Iroquois Elementary School, which initiated a temporary closure of the school through Friday, December 11, 2020. The Iroquois School District has followed the health and safety plan in accordance with the Pennsylvania Department of Education and the... READ MORE >
December 7, 2020 Dear Iroquois School District Faculty, Staff, and Families, As I begin to write this communication to you, I would be remiss if I did not thank you for your continued efforts to follow the necessary safety procedures to keep our school open during this national pandemic. Students crossed our thresholds today to begin their 61st day of... READ MORE >
December 4, 2020 Dear Iroquois School District Faculty, Staff, and Families, I would like to start by commending our students, staff, and community for following the necessary steps to keep our school open during this national pandemic. Today’s attendance marks the sixtieth day of school. I truly attribute this strong start of the school year to the efforts of... READ MORE >
In the evening of Thursday, December 3, 2020, we received confirmation of a positive COVID-19 case impacting Iroquois Elementary School. The Iroquois School District has followed the health and safety plan in accordance with the Pennsylvania Department of Education and the Pennsylvania Department of Health. The individual was last on site on the afternoon of... READ MORE >
In the afternoon of Sunday, November 22, 2020, we received confirmation of a positive COVID-19 case impacting Iroquois Elementary School. The Iroquois School District has followed the health and safety plan in accordance with the Pennsylvania Department of Education and the Pennsylvania Department of Health. The individual was last on site on the afternoon of... READ MORE >
November 23, 2020 UPDATE Iroquois School District is committed to providing access to nutritious meals to school students, and recent USDA waivers allow the district to continue to provide meals to students in person and via cyber learning seven days a week. If your student attends in-person instruction at IHS or IES Students... READ MORE >
On the morning of Tuesday, November 17, 2020, we received confirmation of a positive COVID-19 case impacting Iroquois Elementary School. The Iroquois School District has followed the health and safety plan in accordance with the Pennsylvania Department of Education and the Pennsylvania Department of Health. The individual was last on site on the afternoon of... READ MORE >
On the morning of Friday, November 13, 2020, we received confirmation from the Erie County Department of Health (ECDOH) of a positive COVID-19 case impacting Iroquois Elementary School. The Iroquois School District has communicated with the ECDOH and followed the health and safety plan in accordance with the Pennsylvania Department of Education and the Pennsylvania... READ MORE >
The Iroquois School District salutes our special BRAVE veterans on National Veterans Day!A huge thank you to the following District employees who have served in the military and kept our nation safe!MR. CHUCK FERRUGGIAMR. ROB McCABEMRS. SANDY NUHFERMRS. MELISSA WEISMILLER READ MORE >
On the afternoon of Sunday, November 8, 2020, we received confirmation from the Erie County Department of Health (ECDOH) of a probable COVID-19 case impacting Iroquois Elementary School. The Iroquois School District has communicated with the ECDOH and followed the health and safety plan in accordance with the Pennsylvania Department of Education and the... READ MORE >
A virtual Engineering & Industrial Career Pathways Information Session is taking place on November 19, 2020, from 6:30-7:30 PM. This is a Zoom webinar where students can connect with employers and experts in the field of Engineering and Industrial Technology on careers in engineering, transportation and logistics, construction, and manufacturing; the education,... READ MORE >
Back by demand, the Spirit Wear sale is now back open for anyone who missed the opportunity to get the latest gear! Use this link https://fancloth.shop/YSGPU When checking out, indicate Speech and Debate Team or Mrs. Peebles as credit for the sale. Sale ends Friday, October 30. Items ordered will be mailed directly to you within three weeks of the close of the... READ MORE >
On the morning of Monday, October 19, 2020, we received confirmation from the Erie County Department of Health (ECDOH) of a positive COVID-19 case impacting Iroquois Jr./Sr. High School. The Iroquois School District has communicated with the ECDOH and followed the health and safety plan in accordance with the Pennsylvania Department of Education and the... READ MORE >
The District has added a COVID-19 Tracker page to its website. This page will have the most updated information on active/resolved COVID cases in the District. ISD COVID-19 TRACKER READ MORE >
Iroquois Cyber Academy Picture DayOctober 26, 2020 Dear Parent(s)/Guardian(s): Picture day for students in the Iroquois Cyber Academy will take place on Monday, October 26, 2020 from 7:30AM until 2:30 PM. One camera will be designated for students in grades Kindergarten through Grade 6, while a second camera will be dedicated to students in Grade 7 through... READ MORE >
FAFSA Completion Nights with Mrs. Amy Sloan, PHEAA representative *Please click on the links below to register. *You must pre-register for these events. Thursday, October 15, 2020 @ 12:00 PM https://pheaaconf.webex.com/pheaaconf/onstage/g.php?MTID=e1bb4237b54101b0ef115163caa4b9f5a Thursday, October 23, 2020 @ 12;00 PM ... READ MORE >
If you were unable to tune into the virtual financial aid meeting on October 6th, you can still obtain all of the important information shared by going to the recording of the meeting at this LINK. RECORDING ( 59 min) Recording Password: 2FnrYBdb **Please Note: You will have to enter the password in order to listen. READ MORE >
Please view the video on the following page for directions on how to log into Schoology as a Parent. Parent access codes will be sent home with students. https://support.schoology.com/hc/en-us/articles/201002673-Video-How-to-use-Schoology-Parent-View- READ MORE >
Back-to-School Yearbook Pre-Sale!! Pre-order this year’s book for the lowest price of $65 AND get up to four free icons when you purchase one line of personalization! Offer ends October 16. Order online: https://www.jostens.com/apps/store/productBrowse/1045213/Iroquois-Jr-Sr-High-School/2021-Yearbook/20200704041552617146/CATALOG_SHOP/ READ MORE >
ATTENTION JUNIOR AND SENIOR STUDENTS AND PARENTS!What: PHEAA Financial Aid Night and FAFSA Completion Night for JUNIORS AND SENIORS. When: Tuesday, October 6, 2020 Time: 5:30 pm Location: https://tinyurl.com/isdpheaa Registration: You MUST pre-register for the event no later than 9:00 am on October 6, 2020. Click on the link provided to register... READ MORE >
September 26, 2020 Dear Iroquois School District Faculty, Staff, and families, On the morning of Saturday, September 26, 2020, we were informed by the Erie County Department of Health (ECDOH) of a positive COVID-19 case impacting Iroquois Elementary School. The Iroquois School District has communicated with the ECDOH and followed the health and safety plan... READ MORE >
OUTSIDE HOME EVENTS AT THE IHS JOHN POST STADIUM: Fans will be permitted up to 50% of event location’s seating capacity = 750 people in the stands.Student participants, coaches, workers, and District event staff will not be included in the count since they will not be in the stands.No tickets will be required.Merchandise table permittedNo concession stand INSIDE... READ MORE >
Iroquois has created a YouTube channel where we will upload live streams of many of our school sporting events and school videos. Go to our IROQUOIS SD YouTube CHANNEL and enjoy!This link will also be available on the Iroquois Braves Athletics main page for future events. READ MORE >
As we have seen over the last several months, procedures and requirements have changed often. Please see the information and directions in the event that a staff member or child is sent home by the school nurses due to COVID like symptoms and the newly implemented Health Room Symptom Referral Form at this link. It is important to screen your child before school... READ MORE >
Bus routes for this 2020-2021 School Year have been posted to the Transportation page on our website! Or go to this link: BUS ROUTES.Changes or adjustments to the routes will always be made to our website!Have a safe and successful school year! READ MORE >
The Iroquois School District is happy to report that the State has approved the distribution of meals for students enrolled in the District and receiving education via one of the District’s Cyber Learning programs. The meals will be distributed at your child’s school via curbside pickup on Mondays and Wednesdays from 10:00–10:30 a.m. If you have children attending... READ MORE >
August 21, 2020 Pre-Reopening COVID 19 Testing: Faculty, Staff and Students, Since March 13, 2020, the Iroquois School District has been planning for the safe return of our students and staff to our campus. As we have learned over the past few months, this pandemic has become both a health crisis and a political debate. The decision to reopen our... READ MORE >
August 18, 2020 UPDATE See bolded text for distribution info regarding extension through August 28, 2020 Iroquois School District is committed to providing access to nutritious meals to school students during the mandated school closing. The details of meal distribution are noted below. Please look for updated information on the District website... READ MORE >
After detailed discussions at last night’s ISD Board Committee meetings, it has been decided to move the first day of school for all Iroquois students for the 2020-2021 School Year to Tuesday, September 8, 2020. More detailed information to follow shortly. Stay healthy! READ MORE >
Please consider supporting the students in our district by participating in the 2020 Erie Gives Day, Tuesday, August 11th from 8AM to 8PM! The Iroquois School District is a participating non-profit and your contributions to Erie Gives Day will benefit our own community. www.eriegives.orgAll donations qualify for a tax deduction for 2020.Thank you!! READ MORE >
Iroquois SD has job openings available!IMMEDIATE need for Bus Monitors/Cafeteria Monitors. $13.07 per hr. For details on this position and all other employment opportunities at ISD, check out our employment page. READ MORE >
July 27, 2020 Iroquois Jr./Sr. High School Parents/Guardians: The administration realizes what a trying time this is for all of our families within the district. We have been working hard this summer preparing for all of the different contingencies caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. This is obviously made more difficult by the federal and state mandates that... READ MORE >
Northwest Tri-County Intermediate Unit and the public schools in Erie, Crawford and Warren counties are providing an update on COVID-19 for parents.For the latest info regarding COVID-19 and the education of students, please see the video available at the following link.https://vimeo.com/439713174/377c2a34ab READ MORE >
The ISD School Board approved the District's School Reopening Health and Safety Plan at their meeting on July 14th. The Plan can be reviewed HERE. Note: The Plan is subject to changes resulting from mandates and guidelines enforced by various governing bodies. READ MORE >
At their regular Board meeting on Tuesday, June 23, 2020, the Iroquois School District Board of Directors approved the General Fund Budget for 2020-2021. The final documentation can be found at the following link: 2020-2021 ISD Approved General Fund Budget READ MORE >
June 25, 2020 UPDATE Meal Distribution Will Continue Through July and August See highlighted distribution dates and times for Thursday before Fourth of July Holiday– 7/2/20 Iroquois School District is committed to providing access to nutritious meals to school students during the mandated school closing. The details of meal distribution are... READ MORE >
Parents - we need your input on the reopening of District schools to assist us in our reopening plan for the fall. To gather your feedback, we're using a tool called Thoughtexchange. All of our voices matter, so your participation is crucial and valued. Click here to participate: Parent Reopening of Schools Thoughtexchange Thank you in advance for your... READ MORE >
Here are the results of our parent Thoughtexchange on remote learning. Thank you for your input. We are using this feedback to improve our remote learning opportunities for the fall. Parent Thoughtexchange ResultsRegarding Remote Learning READ MORE >
Stay connected with our graduating Seniors from Iroquois High School!The following links below feature important special events in the lives of our upcoming graduates of the Class of 2020. To view these videos, go to the Iroquois You Tube website. May 27th – Military signing video June 4th – Baccalaureate video (will be released on this date at 7:00 PM EST)... READ MORE >
Third Annual Erie Food Truck Festival Transforms into Erie Front Porch Festto Benefit Food Truck OperatorsJUNE 6, 2020, 2:00 PMThe Groove to Headline Local Artist Facebook Live EventLocal Brewers/Vintners offer Front Porch Fest Discounts ERIE, PENNSYLVANIA (May 18, 2020) – In an unprecedented show of support for local food truck operators, organizers of the... READ MORE >
On Tuesday May 19th, the Iroquois School District Board of Directors hired Mrs. Jennifer Foutz to replace Mr. Brian Bronson as the Principal of Iroquois Elementary School. Mrs. Foutz has been employed by the District since 2007, serving as the Elementary Assistant Principal for the last two years. She has proven herself to be a strong educational leader. She has... READ MORE >
Erie County Technical School will be honoring their seniors in the Sunday edition of the Erie Times News on May 24. Copies are also being mailed to the seniors' homes. So seniors, be sure to grab a copy of this Sunday’s newspaper and watch the mail. A virtual awards ceremony will take place on Wednesday, May 27 to recognize these wonderful seniors. Please see the... READ MORE >
Meal distribution following the Memorial Day holiday will take place on Tuesday May 26th from 11 am – 1 pm to allow staff time to prepare meals. Distribution on Friday May 29th will resume at the normal time, from 9 am – 11 am at both locations. Tuesday distribution will include breakfast and lunch for 3 days – Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday. Friday distribution will... READ MORE >
Students and Families, I hope that you remain safe and healthy at home. Over the past school year, Iroquois Elementary has celebrated our students’ positive behavior by acknowledging them when they are kind, safe, and responsible. Many of you have received a phone call from our school letting you know about the wonderful choices your child has made (over 1,000... READ MORE >
There has been a change in the Iroquois School District Kindergarten Registration process. Please come to Iroquois Elementary Office to receive a packet or call 899-7643, ext. 2001 to have a packet mailed to you. READ MORE >
The Iroquois SD Administration is interested in the opinions of parents and guardians with regard to the District's remote learning initiatives necessitated by the COVID-19 pandemic crisis.All parents and guardians are encouraged to participate in this survey, which can be accessed by opening the following link. Parent/Guardian Remote Learning SurveyThank you in... READ MORE >
The District has created a new page on our District website dedicated to all things related to/affected by the COVID-19 Pandemic, including info about meal distributions, our Continuity of Education Plan, and safety/health advice and updates. The page is titled COVID-19 DISTRICT INFO and is located at the top of the District's website menu. Please check daily for... READ MORE >
Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic crisis, the Safety Town Program has been canceled for the 2020 year. This decision has been made with the safety of our community children and Safety Town staff's best interest in mind. READ MORE >
This morning, PA Secretary of Education, Pedro Rivera, issued an order under Act 13 of 2020 to close all public schools through the end of the 2019-2020 academic year, as defined by the local school calendar. He stated, "Additionally, Governor Wolf is ordering all K-12 schools and programs, public and private, to be closed through the end of the 2019-2020... READ MORE >
The Iroquois SD Board will hold their scheduled Regular Board meeting on Tuesday, April 21, 2020, at 6:30 PM, on a virtual platform as a result of the COVID-19 crisis. Access the virtual school board meeting via the link below.https://zoom.us/webinar/regist...In the virtual board meeting, we are going to take citizen comments using the following method: Register... READ MORE >
The Iroquois School District Board of Directors have canceled their board committee meetings on Tuesday, April 14th. All discussion regarding agenda items will be handled at the Full Board Meeting on Tuesday, April 21, 2020, when the Board will also officially vote on each agenda item. This meeting will be held virtually. It will still be available to the public.... READ MORE >
April 6, 2020 UPDATE See changes in BOLD print – Change Dates and Times for Easter Week Iroquois School District is committed to providing access to nutritious meals to school students during the mandated school closing. The details of meal distribution are noted below. Please look for updated information on the District website daily. Bagged Breakfast &... READ MORE >
To keep your finger on the pulse about everything Iroquois during this COVID-19 pandemic, download Iroquois' app. Go to your App Store. Search for the Iroquois app. Download onto your devices. If you allow notifications, all COVID-19, school closing, and our Continuity of Education Plan updates will come directly to your cell phone or device. READ MORE >
A false rumor has been circulating social media recently implying that the Iroquois School District will require all students to repeat their grade level for this school year. This is NOT true. We are working under all directives issued by the PA Department of Education and the Federal government. As these offices work through these unprecedented times and the... READ MORE >
March 31, 2020 UPDATE Per PDE, Children DO NOT have to be present at meal distribution Iroquois School District is committed to providing access to nutritious meals to school students during the mandated school closing. The details of meal distribution are noted below. Please look for updated information on the District website daily. Bagged Breakfast & Lunch... READ MORE >
A U.S. biophysicist recently shared the following information: The coronavirus is surrounded by a fat layer. Washing your hands with soap and water has the ability to "dissolve" this greasy fatty layer and kill the virus. Soaps and detergents can dissolve grease, so they can also dissolve the outer protective layer of the virus. So washing your hands achieves 2... READ MORE >
Please join IES as we go on One BRAVE Adventure! View the attached document for more information! Paper copies of this optional, fun activity will be distributed with meals tomorrow, Friday, March 27, 2020. We look forward to hearing about all of your BRAVE adventures! READ MORE >
Wednesday, March 25, 2020, 3:30 PMParents/Guardians of the Iroquois School District: The Iroquois School District is committed to providing a quality education to all of our students. The current COVID-19 pandemic has caused major disruptions in all of our lives and in our daily routines. The directives and information we have received from both state and federal... READ MORE >
March 20, 2020, 10:00 AM Iroquois School District Families, Over the past few weeks, our country’s response to the COVID-19 virus has gone from wash your hands and don’t travel to don’t leave your house or gather in groups of more than 10. At the school district level, in just one day, we went from being asked to stay open to being closed by Governor Wolf for... READ MORE >
March 19, 2020 UPDATESee highlighted addition for Distribution of weekend meals on Friday Iroquois School District is committed to providing access to nutritious meals to school students during the mandated school closing. The details of meal distribution are noted below. Please look for updated information on the District website daily. On Friday, March... READ MORE >
Please direct inquiries to:Northwest Tri-County Intermediate Unit 5Dr. Dean Maynard814-734-8401 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 15, 2020 Crawford, Erie and Warren County School Superintendents Issue Statement on School Closing due to COVID-19 The superintendents of the public school districts of Crawford, Erie and Warren counties are working together to keep... READ MORE >
PA Governor Wolf has ordered all Pennsylvania schools to close for a 2-week period beginning Monday, March 16th. The Iroquois School District hopes to provide breakfast and lunch to our students weekdays beginning Tuesday, March 17th. Breakfast will be provided at 8:30 AM, and lunch at Noon. Pre-packaged Grab-N-Go meals will be made available for students to... READ MORE >
Please direct inquiries:To any of the Superintendents below FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 9, 2020 Erie County School Superintendents Issue Statement on Coronavirus Preparation The Superintendents of the public school districts of Erie County have released the following joint statement regarding the coronavirus (COVID-19) and its potential impact on students,... READ MORE >
March 6, 2020 Dear Families, You are likely aware of the coronavirus, or COVID-19, that has become prevalent in other countries around the world. I'd like to provide an update of what has been done to prepare, in the event an outbreak occurs in Pennsylvania, and where you can access additional information. As with any potential wide-scale health concerns, our... READ MORE >
On Tuesday, February 18, the Iroquois School Board approved the calendar for the Iroquois School District for the upcoming 2020-2021 school year. To view and/or download a printable copy of the new calendar, go to the School Calendar link on the District website. Scroll below the current school calendar to see 2020-2021 calendar. READ MORE >
Welcome to the new Iroquois website and App! Now you can have everything Iroquois right in your pocket! From tomorrow's lunch menu, to your child's homework, to your favorite Brave team's game schedule. Download the new App now and check it out! READ MORE >