Innovation Academy SRQ

☀️🍎 Did You Know? 🍎☀️

Innovation Academy SRQ is proud to be a Summer Break Spot!

That means FREE breakfast and lunch are available for all families throughout the summer—no registration, no paperwork, and no cost.

🥞 Breakfast: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–8:30 AM
🥪 Lunch: Monday–Friday, 11:30 AM–12:00 PM

Everyone is welcome! Stop by and enjoy a healthy meal with us this summer.

📍 Innovation Academy SRQ
845 S. School Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34237
Help us spread the word so no child goes hungry this summer! 💙

🚨 To secure your child’s placement for the upcoming school year, please be sure to select Innovation Academy SRQ in the Focus Portal as your school choice: https://focus.sarasotacountyschools.net

🧡 Already registered? Join us for our IASRQ Signing Day celebration on June 11 from 10am-12pm! Families who complete registration can enjoy giveaways, raffles, and early access to school information. Register for IASRQ Signing Day here: https://www.innovationacademysrq.org

😎 Summer Camp is also available for enrolled students for just $25/week plus a $100 registration fee. Students will enjoy robotics, enrichment activities, reading and math boosts, field trips, and more. Learn more and register here: https://forms.gle/7U8eSqqMiRsBNk5KA

Join us for Signing Day at Innovation Academy SRQ and secure your child’s spot for the 2026–2027 school year!

📅 Thursday, June 11 from 10:00 AM–12:00 PM

Families can receive registration assistance, enjoy a bounce house, lunch, swag, and exciting raffle prizes.

How to enter the raffle:
🎫complete registration in Focus before 11:00 AM on June 11
🎫Attend Signing Day to receive an additional raffle entry
🎫 Bring a friend who registers will receive one extra entry!
🎫 Share our Signing Day social media post
🎫 Tag a friend in our Signing Day social media post

🎉 Raffle Prizes Include:
🤩 FREE After Care for the School Year (2 winners)
🤩FREE Summer Camp Tuition (2 winners)
🤩Two FREE Busch Gardens Fun Passes
🤩FREE Supreme Haircare Basket
🤩FREE Frozen Fridays for the School Year (5 winners)
🤩FREE IASRQ Polo Uniform Tops (2 winners)
🤩more prizes announced this week!

Open to all REGISTERED PreK–5th grade students.

📍 845 S. School Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34237
🌐 www.InnovationAcademySRQ.org

Our pantry location will reopen next Thursday for the summer drive-through!

Click the link below for more information about free food locations throughout Sarasota and DeSoto counties.

FREE SUMMER MEALS FOR KIDS (18 and under)! ☀️

Available all summer long for families in Sarasota and DeSoto counties.

📍 Find a location near you: https://bit.ly/SummerFoodSites

Sarasota County Schools | DeSoto County Schools eNews

The school year may be ending, but the learning doesn't stop.

Today we launch our 2026 End-of-Year Campaign with a goal of raising $5,000 to support summer learning opportunities, student enrichment, classroom resources, and the continued growth of Innovation Academy SRQ.

Imagine what could happen if every member of our school community gave just $25.

Together, we can make a lasting impact.

💙 Every Student.
🧡 Every Family.
💙 Every Day.

Donate today and help us finish the year strong.
https://fundraise.givesmart.com/e/nKrcqA?vid=1qqhrc

🦁🎭 NOW ENROLLING RISING 3RD–5TH GRADE STUDENTS! 🎭🦁

Innovation Academy SRQ is bringing Disney’s The Lion King to our stage through Disney Musicals in Schools: Stage Connect! 🌅✨

Students will have the opportunity to: 🎤 Perform in a Disney musical
🌟 Build confidence and leadership skills
🎶 Explore singing, acting, movement, and storytelling
🤝 Make friendships and unforgettable memories
🎨 Grow through creativity and the arts

And the BEST part…
💙 This Disney-supported program is FREE for all interested students!

At IASRQ, learning comes alive through the arts, inquiry, collaboration, and real-world experiences. This is more than a school play — it’s a chance for students to discover their voice and shine on stage.

📚 Limited spots available for the 2026–2027 school year!
📍 Schedule a tour and see the IASRQ difference today.

🌐 www.innovationacademysrq.org

Innovation Academy SRQ is proud to recognize Mrs. Melinda Bush (Pre-K) as our 2025–2026 Employee of the Year! 💙🧡

Mrs. Bush exemplifies what it means to serve with heart, passion, and purpose. She is a remarkable teammate whose kindness, dedication, professionalism, and unwavering support uplift our entire organization. Whether she is supporting students, encouraging colleagues, or helping create a positive school culture, Mrs. Bush consistently goes above and beyond in every way.

Her impact on our campus is truly immeasurable, and we are so thankful for the energy, compassion, and excellence she brings to Innovation Academy SRQ each day.

Please help us congratulate Mrs. Bush on this well-deserved recognition! 👏🐾✨

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🎓✨ Moving On Up! ✨🎓

Please help us celebrate our wonderful Pre-K students:
Sofia, Jace, Saffiyah, Zoeh, Juana, and Kobi! 🧡💙

This special group of Pre-K Little Innovators has spent the year learning, laughing, discovering, and growing together. From story time and songs to classroom adventures and new friendships, they have made memories that will last a lifetime.

Moving Up marks the beginning of an exciting new chapter as they prepare to head into Kindergarten with bright smiles and big dreams. 🌈📚

We are incredibly proud of each and every one of you!