• Thursday, August 13th - K/1 Playdate at Indianola Informal (time TBA asap)
  
  

• Tuesday, August 18th from 5-7pm - Parent Info Night
  
  

• Thursday, August 20th - First Day of School for Grades 1-8
  
  

• Monday, August 24th - Soccer starts after school!
  
  

• Tuesday, August 25th - First Day of School for Kindergarten
  
  

• Tuesday, August 25th - Mandatory Fall Sports meeting @ 6pm in the auditorium
  All students wanting to play a fall sport must attend with an adult (preferably a guardian.)  If your student cannot attend, please email Buffy Fleece at bfleece5463@columbus.k12.oh.us
  
  

• Monday, September 7th - All Schools Closed - Labor Day
  
  

• Friday, September 11th - Ice Cream Social at Indianola Informal (time TBA)

Indianola Informal is a K-8 public school located in Columbus, Ohio. Our school is a lottery school and part of the Columbus City Schools.  We offer a unique informal program in which teachers plan integrated units using Columbus City Schools’ curriculum and children’s interests to build authentic learning experiences. 

Learn more about Indianola Informal...

Friends of Indianola PTO is a volunteer organization made up of families, teachers and staff of our school. Our mission is to support the education of the children at Indianola Informal K-8 by fostering relationships among the school, parents, and teachers. Through donations and fundraising efforts, we are also able to enhance educational opportunities for our students and provide our school with support for materials and enrichment not otherwise included in the school budget.

Learn more about the PTO...

In 2021-2022 PTO had expenditures of just over $35,000 and brought in $55,000. This money came from various fundraisers and donations including the Virtual Carnival & Silent Auction, Read-A-Thon, Kroger Community Rewards, Box Tops for Education, Amazon Smile, Facebook Fundraisers, and other funds accumulated over the past few years. In the past the PTO has been able to provide Chromebooks for multiple grade levels, chess club for grades 2-8, OSU theater performances, drums for Elementary Music, field trips, and teacher appreciation activities, to name just a few.

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