📣JUST IN📣 A generous donor has volunteered to pay for basketball tickets for ALL 7-12th grade students who want to go!!! Those who have already turned in their money will get that back. The pep bus will leave the Fine Arts parking lot at 9:30 AM on Thurs, 2/29/24. If you havent yet turned in the permission slip, you can get one signed at drop off. This is for ICC students to attend the state tournament in Mansfield that our Lady Cougars are playing in.
🐴 Open Arena 🐴
If you'd like to try out the new Cougars Roping & Riding Arena, join us on Wednesday, March 6 (see times below)! Any area 7th-12th grade student with a horse can come practice; spectators without a horse are also welcome.
SCHEDULE
5:00-6:30 Barrels and Poles
6:30-8:30 Roping (Team, Tie Down, and Breakaway)
Good Luck to Senior High Quiz Bowl team, competing at Ozarka today!
Peewee games for Thursday, 2/29/24, against Mt View have been postponed.
🏀 4th, 5th, 6th grade Pee Wee games tonight (Tues) at home, starting at 4:30 PM 🏀
Parents/Guardians,
BMI screenings will begin on Monday, March 4. Please be on the lookout for additional information that is coming home with your students.
Link for tickets to the 2A State Basketball Tournament - Izard County Lady Cougars play Thursday at 4 PM. https://gofan.co/event/1398096?schoolId=AR17004
We are excited to announce the addition of Reid and Alexis Maag to the Cougar family for the 2024-25 school year! Reid will be the new offensive coordinator for the Cougar football team and an assistant coach for the Cougar baseball team. He will also teach math. Alexis will be assisting the Lady Cougar volleyball and softball teams.
Reid has a BSE from Henderson State University and was a standout quarterback and baseball player for Highland. He is an assistant football and baseball coach at DeQueen this school year.
Alexis has an MBA from Henderson State University and played college volleyball and softball at HSU. She was a graduate assistant at HSU and taught one year as a middle school teacher. Lexis currently works as a Testing Analyst in the private sector.
Reid and Alexis have one son, Henry. We are excited for the Reid family to join Cougar Nation!
Parents, be on the lookout for this form to come home with your student this week. The deadline to return is Friday, March 1!
ICC senior girls play Thursday (2/29/24) at 4 PM in the state tournament at Mansfield. To allow all of Cougar Nation the opportunity to go cheer them on, we will not have school on Thursday! This day will be added to end of our school year, being made up on May 22. School will resume on Friday, March 1. No Afterschool Program on Thursday. Go, Lady Cougars!
Peewee basketball games at Batesville Southside begin at 4:30 tomorrow (Monday, 2/26). No 3rd or 4th grade games. Order of games will be 5th girls, 5th boys, 6th girls, 6th boys. Bus will leave at 3 PM.
Congrats to the Izard County Lady Cougars for placing second in the regional tournament! The Lady Cougars defeated Bigelow and Marshall before falling in the championship game to top-ranked Mt. Vernon-Enola. The Lady Cougars (23-11) were led in the championship game by Tinley Bailey with 14 points. Quinn Johnson added 10 and Makensie Yancey 9. The Lady Cougars will open state tournament play at Mansfield on Thursday at 4 PM vs. Earle. Go, Lady Cougars!
The Izard County Cougars lost to the Bigelow Panthers, 63-58, in the opening round of the regional tournament. The Panthers are the top-ranked team in 2A and the defending state champions. The Cougars (22-10) were led by Gabe Spray with 26 points. Jude Everett added 11, Kasen Black 7, Keaton Melton 6, and Sebastian Robbins 5.
The Izard County Lady Cougars qualified for next week's state tournament at Mansfield with a 56-31 win over the Bigelow Lady Panthers. The Lady Cougars (22-10) now advance to the regional semifinals on Friday at 7. The Lady Cougars were led by Quinn Johnson with 21 points. Olivia Spray added 11, Tinley Bailey 10, Katie Orf 6, Makensie Yancey 6, and Emily Stephens 2.
❗️Wednesday, 2/21/24❗️
Our After School Program kindergarteners have been writing sentences!
We are excited to welcome Christine Owens as our new College and Career Coach! The College and Career Coach program is designed to motivate and support students achieve their goals as it relates to college and career planning through intensive hands-on, programs and services. The program provides assistance and information for resources in the areas of academic tutoring, career counseling, college preparation and admission, financial aid guidance, mentoring, and other support necessary for post-secondary education/training access, retention, and success. This is a grant-funded position reporting to the Ozarka College Registrar, and provided in partnership between the Arkansas Division of Career and Technical Education and the Izard County Consolidated School District.
Pee wee games for tomorrow (Tues, 2/20) are moved to the 26th, next Monday, at Southside Batesville.
2A Central Regional tournament tickets are now available! Select the date(s) you plan to attend, here:
https://gofan.co/app/school/AR11919
📣 Izard County 📣
