Welcome Back | IA-OKMA

Welcome to our Digital Summer Mailing Site for Back to School Information! We are very happy to welcome all students back in person this fall! Check out the repository below of all the pertinent info you will need for the beginning of the school year. This method will save lots of resources, including money. If you prefer the old school paper packets or just the forms that will need to be returned, they are available for pick up in the main office. Please check back often for updates.

Greetings, and welcome to the International Academy Okma Campus! We are greatly looking forward to meeting our new families as we prepare for the upcoming school year.

Greetings, and welcome to the International Academy Okma Campus! We are greatly looking forward to meeting our new families as we prepare for the upcoming school year.

As a reminder, our first day of school will be Wednesday, August 23rd. The calendar for the school year will be shared once it is finalized in the negotiation process with our teachers.

On Thursday, August 16th, we will hold a New Student Orientation at IA Okma from 8:00-12:00 am.for all incoming new students, this is an opportunity to tour the building, get to know your incoming classmates, and learn about student life at IA from current IA Peer Corps students.

Also on Thursday, August 16th, the PTIA (Parents and Teachers of the International Academy) will be hosting for the new parents coffee from 8:00-10:00 am. You will find us at the front entrance, under the awning. This is a great opportunity to get to know your PTIA representatives, learn about the wonderful work they do for our school, and even find ways you can get involved. Please see attached information about the wonderful PTIA.

We look forward to meeting you.

Calendars & Schedules

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September 2023

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

Sun, Aug 27

Mon, Aug 28

IA Okma Lifetouch School Pictures

Tue, Aug 29

Summer Government Final Exam (evening)

Wed, Aug 30

IA Okma Curriculum Night

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Thu, Aug 31

Fri, Sep 1

No school

Sat, Sep 2

Sun, Sep 3

Mon, Sep 4

Labor Day - No School

Tue, Sep 5

Wed, Sep 6

Morning Seminar (Junior CAS Rollout)

9:10 AM - 9:50 AM

IA Okma Music Uniform Night (tentative)

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Thu, Sep 7

IA Okma Club Fair

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Student Council Meeting

2:45 PM - 3:30 PM

Robotics Parent Meeting

6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Fri, Sep 8

Sat, Sep 9

Sun, Sep 10

Mon, Sep 11

Afternoon Seminar (9/10 Day of Service)

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Tue, Sep 12

IABC Roundtable

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Wed, Sep 13

IA Okma Coffee with the Counselors

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

IA Media Center

Music Booster Meeting

7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Thu, Sep 14

Fri, Sep 15

Sat, Sep 16

Sun, Sep 17

Mon, Sep 18

Tue, Sep 19

Wed, Sep 20

Early Release dismissal 11am

IA Okma PTIA Meeting

7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Thu, Sep 21

Fri, Sep 22

Sat, Sep 23

BH PTOC Welcome Back Celebration

10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Bloomfield Hills High School, 4200 Andover Rd, Bloomfield Twp, MI 48302, USA

Sun, Sep 24

Mon, Sep 25

Tue, Sep 26

Wed, Sep 27

Thu, Sep 28

Fri, Sep 29

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7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Sat, Sep 30

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Okma Campus Events

Lifetouch Picture Day

Counseling Letters (9th-12th grades)

Suggested Supply Lists

Friends of the Library - FLIA

Parking Pass Form

Medication Authorization Forms

Food Service / Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Food Service and Free & Reduced Lunch Information/Application

PTIA

Music Boosters

Enrichments

Attendance, Guidelines & Absence Forms

Attendance Line 24/7

(248) 341-5910

School Hours: 7:45 am – 2:35 pm

Please leave the following information when calling:

Student Name (please spell the first and last name)

Who is calling (identify yourself)

Date of the call and absence

Specify reason for the call and/or absence

Attendance Guidelines

Between 7:45 am – 7:50 am…..GO DIRECTLY TO CLASS!
After 7:50 am - Stop into the office and enter your 8-digit Student ID or scan your ID card at the Attendance
Desk…...then head to class. You will be marked tardy. Excessive tardies will result in detention.
After 7:55 am - You will be marked absent. Your parent/guardian must contact the attendance line (248)341-5910,
in order for the absence to be excused.

If you are arriving to the building for the first time during or between classes, ALWAYS scan in before heading to class.

2nd, 3rd, 4th Block: If you arrive more than 5 minutes after class begins (2nd, 3rd, 4th hour), you must stop at the office Attendance Desk before heading to class or you will be marked ABSENT and a call will go home.

If you leave school early:

A parent/guardian must contact the attendance line (248)341-5910, in order for you to be released before the end of the day. Calling “after the fact” will not excuse the absence.
Once the attendance office has been notified, you will receive an ePass from attendance. Please allow 60 minutes processing time. It is YOUR RESPONSIBILITY to check your @bloomfield email for this ePass. You must sign out at the Attendance Desk prior to leaving the building or your absence will be unexcused and a call will go home.

ANY QUESTIONS? Stop by the Counseling Center, I’ll be happy to help!

First page of the PDF file: Sports Activity Absence 2022-FILLABLE

PUpdated: 08.16.22

First page of the PDF file: Pre-Arranged Absence Form-FILLABLE

Updated: 08.16.22

OKMA Student Guidebook

Chromebook Request Form

2023-24 IA Okma Chromebook Request Form

All students are being asked to BRING THEIR OWN DEVICE to school or have a dedicated device to use at home for the 2023-2024 school year. If a student does not have their own personal device to bring to school each day or to use for remote learning, and would like to check one out for the year 2023-2024, please fill out this form so we can assure we have enough on hand to loan. Click to access the Chromebook request form here.

Greetings, and welcome to the International Academy Okma Campus! We are greatly looking forward to meeting our new families as we prepare for the upcoming school year.

Calendars & Schedules

Calendar & Category Legend:

Lifetouch Picture Day

Counseling Letters (9th-12th grades)

Counseling Letter for Freshman

Counseling Letter for Sophomores

Counseling Letter for Juniors

Counseling Letter for Seniors

Suggested Supply Lists

Friends of the Library - FLIA

Parking Pass Form

Medication Authorization Forms

Food Service / Free & Reduced Lunch Program

PTIA

Music Boosters

Music Booster Letter - click to download

Music Booster Donor Flyer

Enrichments

Enrichment Overview - Click to download

Attendance, Guidelines & Absence Forms

Attendance Line 24/7

(248) 341-5910

School Hours: 7:45 am – 2:35 pm

Please leave the following information when calling:

Attendance Guidelines

If you are arriving to the building for the first time during or between classes, ALWAYS scan in before heading to class.

OKMA Student Guidebook

Chromebook Request Form

2023-24 IA Okma Chromebook Request Form