The Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT) and PSAT 10 measure what students learn in school, determine if students are on track for college success, and open doors for opportunities to prepare and pay for college. The PSAT/NMSQT is open to 10th and 11th graders in the fall on three administration dates in October.
PSAT/NMSQT
Who: 11th and 10th graders
Where: Ione Community School
When: Wednesday, October 13, 2021 and Tuesday, October 26 (Alternate). (View the PSAT/NMSQT calendar.)
Scholarships: Scores are used by scholarship programs, including the National Merit® Scholarship Program, to look for eligible students.
Practice testing can be done here:
https://collegereadiness.collegeboard.org/psat-nmsqt-psat-10/practice
Parents,
Please read the following message from Mr. Dinning
Homecoming Week Activities
It's that time of year. Please keep students home if they are not feeling well.
Breakfast and lunches are due to change depending on availability from supplier. Sorry for any inconvenience this may cause!
Middle School Volleyball canceled against Condon tonight!
Volleyball Senior night has been moved up to this evening. Please come celebrate our seniors!!
Football game canceled against imbler tonight!!
Get your Ione school app!!
Ione School District has secured coaches for the upcoming Fall Sports Season for 7th and 8th Grade Football and Volleyball.
Football will have a quick meeting/practice today 9/8/21, right after school.
Volleyball will have their first practice tomorrow, 9/9/21, right after school.
We are grateful to have coaches, and we look forward to a great season with our 7th and 8th graders.
Middle school football practice starts tomorrow Sept 9th.
Middle school volleyball practice starts Thursday Sept 9th
Remember you need a physical if you did not have one last year and insurance before you can practice.
Operation Blueprint for reopening
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Ione School District has started our Kindergarten Jumpstart program. We will be in session for two weeks to prepare them for the start of the school year. With the guidance and direction of Madison Carlin, our students are establishing comfort with facilities, using our resources to engage in educational activities, and spending plenty of time on the playground. We are thankful to have our wonderful students and staff here to remind us that the most important part of a school is our kids!
A big welcome to: Kyson Scoggin, Anson McCabe, and Joe Miles
Yearbooks are available in the school office $15 each. We have lots of 19-20 books and 20-21 books. If you need an older yearbook, just ask, we have them!
Thank you, Ione voters, for passing the district General Obligation Bond! We appreciate your support of our students, and we look forward to improving our facilities for all.
Ione School is proud to announce our 2021 Crystal Apple Winners! They are:
Mary Rosenberg, 3rd Grade Teacher
JoAnna Lamb, Instructional Aide
Congratulations, Mary and JoAnna!
Read the winners' bios here: https://www.ione.k12.or.us/article/458331
High School Basketball practice will start May 10th.
Ione School District has created an informational video about the proposed General Obligation Bond measure on the May 18, 2021 ballot. If you would like to view the video to learn more, here is the link: https://youtu.be/zmG5mxs4JgE
The Ione School District Board is pleased to announce and welcome Kevin Dinning as the new Superintendent/Secondary Principal of the district effective July 1, 2021.
According to School Board Chair Rob Crum, Dinning was the unanimous selection by the Ione Board and, “We are looking forward to Kevin bringing strong leadership and growth opportunities for our students.”
Read the entire article: https://www.ione.k12.or.us/article/434776
The Ione School District currently has three job openings. Please use the links to access the full job descriptions:
Head Maintenance: https://intermountain.tedk12.com/hire/ViewJob.aspx?JobID=1588
Science/Math Teacher: https://intermountain.tedk12.com/hire/ViewJob.aspx?JobID=1544
Special Education Teacher: https://intermountain.tedk12.com/hire/ViewJob.aspx?JobID=1543
