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ICS Georgia @ICSgeorgia

ICS is a K-5 Charter and IB World School, cultivating voice, courage and hope in refugee, immigrant and local children in Dekalb County, GA.

Joined November 2009
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๐Ÿ“ข The deadline for the kindergarten lottery is THIS MONTH! ๐Ÿ“ข Do you have a rising kindergartener for Fall 2025? Learn about ICS firsthand at our last Open House before the lottery on Thursday, November 21. Sign up at bit.ly/ICSVisit โ€” and tell your friends!
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Fridays are library days! Our students love getting to check out books each week to take home and read. And did you know, our media center is entirely volunteer-led? If you'd like to join, visit bit.ly/VolunteerAtICS ๐Ÿ“š #VolunteerAppreciation #ICSReads
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Want to get outside and enjoy the fall weather? Join us for a Garden & Grounds workday on Saturday, November 16 from 9a-12p! ๐Ÿ‚ All volunteers should complete a release form and register for an orientation ahead of time: bit.ly/VolunteerAtICS
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"We will chart new territory by helping where itโ€™s needed. Here at ICS we help others learn English while they keep their language also. We celebrate each otherโ€™s cultures at community gathering and UN Day." -Keyan, 5th Grade #UNDay2024 ๐Ÿ“ธ: Joseph Aczel
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๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿฝ Swipe through for alllll the info about United Nations Day tomorrow at ICS! ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๐ŸŒŽ ๐Ÿ•Š๏ธ While we hope everyone can come, we also have a livestream thanks to our fantastic sponsor Outlier Solutions Group, so log on here at 10:00 a.m. Friday: youtube.com/live/6C6R-UZ9_4sโ€ฆ
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We think this first-grader summed it up pretty well! What are you most excited for UN Day? ๐Ÿ“† Friday, October 25 at 10:00 a.m. ๐Ÿ“Park & watch the parade at Medlock Park: 874 Gaylemont Cir, Decatur, GA 30033 Livestream link to follow if you can't make it in person!
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We can't believe it's just 2 weeks away! There will be 70 nations in our parade of nations this year...can anyone guess the top ones represented? ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง ๐Ÿ“… Save the date: October 25 at 10 a.m. ๐Ÿ“Park at Medlock Park to see the parade go by!
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Starting the morning with fresh air and friends in honor of #NationalWalktoSchoolDay! ๐ŸŒ…Thank you to Ms. Jefferies, Coach Wray, and the health committee for organizing...plus we had a special guest appearance from Coach Dawn!
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Share with a friend: enrollment for the 2025-26 school year is open!! ๐Ÿ“ฃ ICS is a free public charter school for any K-5 students in DeKalb County. ๐Ÿ“… Kindergarten application deadline is November 30, 2024 ๐Ÿ“… 1st-5th Grade is due February 5, 2025 icsgeorgia.org/enroll ๐ŸŒŽ ๐Ÿ’™
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For 50 ICS families, some of our groceries actually come from school thanks to a partnership with @UrbanRecipeATL ! Members volunteer their time to unload and distribute an average of 3,000 pounds of food equitably and according to family size. ๐Ÿฅ—๐Ÿฅฌ๐Ÿฅ•๐Ÿ‰ icsgeorgia.org/crc/#UrbanRecโ€ฆ
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ICS will be closed Thursday and Friday 9/26 and 9/27 due to inclement weather conditions caused by Hurricane Helene. This closure includes all school-based extracurricular and athletic events. Please stay safe, Global Dragons! See you Monday! ๐ŸŒ€ โ›ˆ๏ธ #WeatherAlert #SchoolClosure
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Some student art to brighten your rainy afternoon. ๐ŸŽจ โœจ ๐ŸŒง๏ธ We hope you're able to stay safe inside, and maybe make some art of your own this week! #ElementarySchoolArt #ArtIsForEveryone
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ICS went to the polls on Wednesday, and we must say, we're impressed by the campaign strategies. Congratulations to ICS's newly elected 5th Grade leaders! ๐Ÿ—ณ๏ธ #CivicEngagement #StudentCouncil #FutureWorldChangers #VOTE
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Save the date for our favorite day of the yearโ€” United Nations Day is on Friday, October 25 at 10 a.m.! ๐ŸŒŽ ๐Ÿ•Š๏ธ ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ณ Park at Medlock Park: 874 Gaylemont Cir, Decatur, GA 30033 We also love volunteers! bit.ly/VolunteerUNDAY ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿพ What do you love most about UN Day?
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Don't let sneezes disrupt our school day! ๐Ÿคง It's flu season, and ICS could use your help with donations of tissue boxes for teachers' classrooms. We accept in-kind donations in the front office, or donate through our Amazon wishlist. bit.ly/ICSWishlist
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Our Global Citizens make us excited to come to school, even on Monday mornings. ๐Ÿ’™ Each month we celebrate a "Global Citizen of the Month" from every homeroom for demonstrating an IB learner profile trait. Here are our first grade Inquirers! ๐Ÿ”Ž #IBLearnerProfile #IBPYP
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ICS families are invited to join us for Title I Beloved Community Listening Sessions next Thursday. Join us at ICS at 5:30 p.m. to learn more about our Title I Program and share what's important to you as a parent. We value your input!
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The ICS Garden is now a certified Wildlife Sanctuary with @Birdsgeorgia ! ๐Ÿ ๐ŸŒณ ๐Ÿฆ Just in time for pollinator day, where our students took part in a census of all the pollinators present in our outdoor learning garden. #OutdoorClassroom #PollinatorDay #SchoolGarden
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Our first volunteer day of the semester is on the calendar! Garden or construction experience is not necessary, and kids are welcome! Invite your friends. ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐ŸŒพโœ‚๏ธ๐ŸŒณ Saturday, September 14 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Sign up to volunteer: bit.ly/VolunteerAtICS
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It was the parents' turn in the classroom last week...School is in session! ๐Ÿ“–๐ŸŽ’ #CurriculumNight #TitleIEvents #GaCharters
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