Say "hello" to two-way messaging and classroom announcements in the IAF app! With the addition of Rooms, our app now keeps you informed across your child's classes. Parents and Guardians, check your email or text messages for instructions to sign up and access new features now!
Download for Android: https://aptg.co/lPvVcC
Download for iPhone: https://aptg.co/GsB_Ch

Good morning IAF families. Due to poor road conditions, IAF will be closed today, Thursday, December 11th.

Due to inclement weather and poor road conditions, IAF will be closed today.

MTA Bus 720 could be a few minutes behind schedule this morning due to a bus repair. We apologize for any inconvenience.
IAF: IAF Reminder- There is no school from Wed. 11/26-Fri. 11/28 due to Thanksgiving break. School will resume on Mon., 12/1 at it's regular time.
Retake pictures scheduled for today have to be rescheduled due to challenges with the Lifetouch equipment. Once the date is confirmed we will notify families.
Tomorrow, Thursday, November 20, is Picture Retake Day!

Food giveaway happening now at Deluxe Dental (3760 S. Dort Hwy) Over 200 hams and other food items being given away. First come, first serve until 12:30
🍁 You’re Invited! 🍁
Our 4th Grade Brotherhood & Sisterhood is hosting Family Thanksgiving Portraits this Sunday, November 23rd!
📸 FREE digital photos included
👨👩👧👦 Open to all IAF families
⏰ 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Join us as we celebrate gratitude, community, and family together. We can’t wait to see our Phoenix families shine! 🦃✨
#IAFPhoenix #ThankfulHearts #FamilyFirst #CommunityLove #BrotherhoodAndSisterhood

4th-6th grade boys basketball tryouts will be from 5-7pm today. Students will be allowed to stay after school with coaches. Pick up will be done on Oakley St.
Good evening IAF Family. The building repair has been completed and school will be in session tomorrow. We look forward to seeing everyone in the morning.
Dear IAF Families,
Out of an abundance of caution, the International Academy of Flint will be closed tomorrow, Monday, November 17, due to a building issue that can't be resolved until morning. We will provide updates as soon as possible regarding reopening.
Please check your email, app alerts, and our social media pages for the latest information.
The board meeting scheduled for Monday evening at 5:30 will still take place.
We appreciate your understanding and patience.
Out of an abundance of caution, the International Academy of Flint will be closed tomorrow, Monday, November 17, due to a building issue that can't be resolved until morning. We will provide updates as soon as possible regarding reopening.
Please check your email, app alerts, and our social media pages for the latest information.
The board meeting scheduled for Monday evening at 5:30 will still take place.
We appreciate your understanding and patience.

☃️ Brrr… Winter Recess Reminder! ❄️
As temperatures drop, please make sure your child comes to school dressed for the weather! Students go outside for recess whenever conditions allow, so warm coats, hats, gloves, and boots are important to keep everyone comfortable and safe.
Thank you for helping our students stay warm and enjoy their outdoor playtime this winter! We can’t wait to see those big smiles at recess! 💙
As temperatures drop, please make sure your child comes to school dressed for the weather! Students go outside for recess whenever conditions allow, so warm coats, hats, gloves, and boots are important to keep everyone comfortable and safe.
Thank you for helping our students stay warm and enjoy their outdoor playtime this winter! We can’t wait to see those big smiles at recess! 💙

Good afternoon Parents &Caregivers. After-school Programming is CANCELED for today! Tutoring is still happening tonight. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Reminder that tomorrow, Wednesday, November 12, is a LATE START DAY!
*Bus Transportation will start routes 2 HOURS LATE.
*Breakfast-9:35a.m.
*School Start Time-10:00a.m.
*Bus Transportation will start routes 2 HOURS LATE.
*Breakfast-9:35a.m.
*School Start Time-10:00a.m.

IAF Dance Team Takes the Court! 🏀
Today Monday, November 10 as our IAF Dance Team performs live at the Detroit Pistons vs. Washington Wizards game!
🚌 Student/ Staff Departure: 4:30 PM from Door 11
💃 Performance: 6:30 PM
📍 Meet-Up: Olympia Sign (by Mike’s Pizza) at 6:10 PM
⏰ Return to School: 10:15–10:30 PM
Students in the after-school program should go to the Flint Center of Excellence and follow their regular routines until departure. The after-school group will also head to Little Caesars Arena for the game.
All attendees must have a Pistons ticket to enter.
If your child will ride home with you after the game, please let Ms. Jones, Mr. Shakir, or a chaperone know before leaving.
Let’s cheer on our Phoenix dancers as they shine on the Pistons court!

This is reminder that Parent-teacher conferences are happening today from 9:30-6:30. It's not too late to drop in and meet with teachers. NO SCHOOL TOMORROW.
Fall Parent-Teacher Conferences Are Coming Up!
We’d love to chat with you about how your child is doing!
We value the partnership between school and home, and parent-teacher conferences are a great opportunity to connect about your child's progress, goals, and ways we can work together to support their success!
🕒 Sign Up Today: https://iaf.schoolappointments.com/
Spots fill up quickly, so don’t wait! We’re looking forward to seeing you and talking about all the amazing things your child is doing!
#ParentTeacherConferences #TeamworkMakesTheDreamWork #WeLoveOurStudents
We’d love to chat with you about how your child is doing!
We value the partnership between school and home, and parent-teacher conferences are a great opportunity to connect about your child's progress, goals, and ways we can work together to support their success!
🕒 Sign Up Today: https://iaf.schoolappointments.com/
Spots fill up quickly, so don’t wait! We’re looking forward to seeing you and talking about all the amazing things your child is doing!
#ParentTeacherConferences #TeamworkMakesTheDreamWork #WeLoveOurStudents

🔥 IAF Takeover at Little Caesars Arena! 🔥
Join us Monday, November 10 at 7 PM as the International Academy of Flint takes over for an exciting Detroit Pistons game! 🏀✨
🎟️ Tickets Only $35 (plus fees) — includes:
• IAF Dance Team Performance
• All-You-Can-Eat Arena Fare (hot dogs, nachos, popcorn, pop & water) 🍿🌭
• Pistons Gift Item 🎁
• Donation to International Academy of Flint ❤️
📅 Deadline to purchase tickets: October 31st
🎟️ Grab yours here: https://www.gofevo.com/event/Internationalacademy2
Let’s show our Phoenix pride and pack the arena! 🔥🐦🔥
#IAFPhoenix #PistonsTakeover #PhoenixPride #IAFStrong

MTA 717 is running 20 minutes behind schedule this morning. We apologize for the inconvenience.
