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10:00a New Family Ambassadors: Nature Hike
New Family Ambassadors: Nature Hike
Date:
Tuesday, September 22
Time:
10:00a - 1:00p
Where:
Twin Falls
Who: Families new to the district or those who would like to meet those families
What: Nature Hike When: 10:00 AM to 1 PM Where: Twin Falls and lunch afterwards (contact IHSNewFamilyConnect@gmail.com for meeting location) Why: To connect with other families Click HERE for more info on the New Family Ambassador Program. | IHS ASB Virtual Assembly
IHS ASB Virtual Assembly
Date:
Wednesday, September 23
Where:
Online
IHS Virtual Assembly sponsored by IHS ASB.
Subscribed to the Issaquah High ASB YouTube Channel. More info about IHS ASB HERE 10:30a IHS Virtual College Visits
IHS Virtual College Visits
Date:
Wednesday, September 23
Time:
10:30a - 4:00p
Where:
Zoom online
Half-hour Virtual College Visits (as of 9/14/2020):
10:30 AM Dartmouth 11:30 AM Reed College 12:30 PM Texas A&M 3:30 PM University of Georgia Up-to-date info can be found under the calendar at IHS College and Career Center. Click on the college title for Zoom and college representative info. Questions? Email Karen Stevens at StevensK@issaquah.wednet.edu 4:00p Region 2: PTSA Fall Conference
Region 2: PTSA Fall Conference
Date:
Wednesday, September 23
Time:
4:00p - 8:00p
Where:
Online
| 9:30a Issaquah PTSA Council Meeting
12:00p Region 2: PTSA Fall Conference
Region 2: PTSA Fall Conference
Date:
Thursday, September 24
Time:
12:00p - 4:00p
Where:
Online
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7:00p Reflections Q&A
Reflections Q&A
Date:
Monday, September 28
Time:
7:00p - 8:45p
Where:
Zoom
| 7:00p Applying to College during COVID-19
Applying to College during COVID-19
Date:
Tuesday, September 29
Time:
7:00p - 8:00p
Where:
Zoom online
Join us Tuesday, Sept. 29, 7 PM, for "Applying to College During COVID-19."
Register HERE to receive the Zoom info 24 hours before the event. Speakers: Bob Sprung and College Reps from San Diego State University, Chapman University and the University of Florida. Sponsored by PTSA's College and Career Planning. | 10:30a IHS Virtual College Visits
IHS Virtual College Visits
Date:
Wednesday, September 30
Time:
10:30a - 4:00p
Where:
Zoom online
Half-hour Virtual College Visits:
10:30 AM Oregon State 11:30 AM Occidental College 12:30 PM Michigan State 1:30 PM University of Washington 2:30 PM Seattle University 3:30 PM Azusa Pacific University Up-to-date info under the calendar at IHS College and Career Center. Click on the college title for Zoom and college representative info. Questions? Email Karen Stevens at StevensK@issaquah.wednet.edu 7:00p Writing the College Essay
Writing the College Essay
Date:
Wednesday, September 30
Time:
7:00p - 8:00p
Where:
Zoom
Join us Wednesday, Sept. 30, at 7 PM, for "The College Essay."
Bob Sprung will discuss what to do (and what not to do) on college essays using this year’s prompts as he steps students through essay writing. Register HERE to receive the Zoom info 24 hours before the event. Sponsored by IH PTSA's College and Career Planning. | 7:00p Paying for College without Going Broke
Paying for College without Going Broke
Date:
Thursday, October 1
Time:
7:00p - 8:00p
Where:
Zoom online
Don't know how to pay for college? Come hear Paula Bishop speak on this topic on Thursday, Oct. 1, 7 PM.
Register HERE to receive the Zoom info 24 hours before the event. Sponsored by PTSA's College and Career Planning. |
PTSA Presidents - August Blog - Learn about IH PTSA's plans for fall.
Thank you for attending the Sept. General Membership Meeting. View the draft Minutes and Jordan Frost's Presentation to the PTSA. The next meeting will be the evening of Oct. 13 @ 7 PM via Zoom.
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Staff & Student Spotlights
New! We are featuring fun information about our Issaquah High Community. Find out more about our amazing IHS staff and wonderful students! Our next two spotlights are teacher Andrew Shanafelt and student Stephanie Cash!
Join PTSA’s ZOOM COLLEGE WEEK! REGISTER HERE
Grants Available!
IH PTSA offers Grants to help support our mission. Teachers, staff, parents, AND STUDENTS all are welcome to apply! Grant applications are due by October 16, 2020. Guidelines and application form available at IH PTSA Grants.
Calling All Artists! - Create visual art, photography, literature, film, dance choreography or music composition inspired by this year's theme to be shared with your school community and potentially to advance to the district, state and/or national level. Details can be found HERE, including the registration form. Due date is Oct. 30.
Attention Senior Parents!
We need lots of creative thinkers and doers to celebrate the Class of 2021! Please volunteer HERE under "Senior Events" and save Oct. 6 @ 7 PM, for our first Zoom planning meeting. Zoom info will be published on this page. Other Senior Info is under /Senior Info on the left sidebar menu. Questions? Email IHPTSAEvents@gmail.com.
ParentWiser Webinar: Motivating Teens - Oct. 7, 1:00 PM.
Dr. Sharon Saline, veteran psychologist, believes that when you include young people in creating solutions to daily challenges, you increase their buy-in and their motivation. Find out more HERE or register directly at Eventbrite.
New to the Area? - We have a group for you! Sign up to be paired with a New Family Ambassador HERE. Interested in meeting those new people? Socials happen yearlong including a Sept. 22 nature hike. Get on the list by contacting IHSNewFamilyConnect@gmail.com. More info including the calendar HERE.
New to IHS? - Check out our webpage for guardians of 9th graders and 10-12 grade transfers, including a list of acronyms!
Attention Future Voters! You can register to vote for all future elections starting at age 16. Don’t miss your opportunity to have your voice heard! The registration deadline for the upcoming General Election is Monday, October 26, if you register online or by mail.
Community Service Hours - Students with 100+ community service hours can earn a graduation honor cord (due May 1st, senior year). See Issaquah High PTSA Community Service for more info. Submit hours HERE.
Corporate Matching
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Quick Links: IHS Website. IHS COVID Bell Schedule. ISD Family Access. IHS Booster Club. Issaquah Schools Foundation. ParentWiser. ISD Cultural & Family Partnerships. My School Bucks-Lunch Program. ISD Online Free-Reduced Student Lunch Application. Senior Scholarships, Community Service Hours
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