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WSPTA Game Development Competition DUE
WSPTA Game Development Competition DUE
Date:
Monday, March 1
Where:
Online
The WSPTA//Game Development Competition is a STEM-based program to encourage student success in computer science.
This provides an opportunity for students, up to six members, to use their creative talents and express themselves by developing a computer game. Students’ submissions are judged in the following areas: game of the year, arts and animation, game design, programming (code), and audio design. More info HERE. WSPTA Essay Contest Entry DUE
WSPTA Essay Contest Entry DUE
Date:
Monday, March 1
Where:
Online
Every day children are exposed to a variety of people and each one has an opportunity to influence the path a child decides to take. Whether it is someone that sparks an interest in a new topic, helps them work through a problem, shapes the kind of person they want to become by modeling behavior, simply listens to them, or any number of other actions, this is the platform for students to share their appreciation.
More info HERE WSPTA Scholarship DUE
WSPTA Scholarship DUE
Date:
Monday, March 1
Where:
Online
Washington State PTA offers three $3,000 scholarships and one $1,000 scholarship to graduating seniors from Washington state public high schools with an active PTA, who will be starting college (either two-year or four-year) in the fall.
This is separate from the IHS Senior Scholarship found HERE. More info HERE. 6:00p 8th to 9th Grade Transition Night
8th to 9th Grade Transition Night
Date:
Monday, March 1
Time:
6:00p - 8:00p
Where:
Online
Watch the virtual Course Selection Welcome Program (for both parent/guardians AND students)!
This video will provide a brief introduction to Issaquah High School as well as detailed information about the graduation requirements for YOU the Class of 2025. This will also be where you learn about what courses we offer to meet your graduation requirements and will be the same date Skyward opens up for you to request your classes for freshmen year! Stay tuned by middle school E-News! | 10:30a IH PTSA Board Meeting
IH PTSA Board Meeting
Date:
Wednesday, March 3
Time:
10:30a - 12:30p
Where:
Zoom online
Meeting for the IH PTSA Board of Directors. Questions? Contact issaquahhighptsa@gmail.com .
12:00p 8th to 9th Grade Transition Drop-ins
8th to 9th Grade Transition Drop-ins
Date:
Wednesday, March 3
Time:
12:00p - 3:00p
Where:
Zoom
Issaquah High School Counselors will be available via drop in zooms from 12:00 to 3:00 p.m. on March 3, 2021, in case you have questions after watching the Course Selection Welcome Video and before you enter your course requests.
They will be available to answer questions about graduation requirements and course selection so you feel confident you can complete your course requests by the due date of March 10. Stay tuned to middle school E-News! 7:00p ParentWiser: Powerful Studying Techniques
ParentWiser: Powerful Studying Techniques
Date:
Wednesday, March 3
Time:
7:00p - 8:15p
Where:
Virtual
Gretchen Wegner’s presentation condenses the complex neuroscience of learning into a simple 3-steps.
Participants will learn the science behind effective study strategies, and walk away with an easy checklist for what to do before each test to rock your learning... and your grades! **Middle and high school students are invited to attend with a caregiver. Register HERE. | 8:00a ACT Practice Test
ACT Practice Test
Date:
Saturday, March 6
Time:
8:00a - 12:00p
Where:
Zoom
Sponsored by IH PTSA CCP (College and Career Planning). Administered by Huntington Learning Center.
Feb 27: SAT Practice Test March 6: ACT Practice Test Cost $25. Scholarships available at IHPTSACCP@gmail.com . More details to come HERE. |
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AP Payment Due
AP Payment Due
Date:
Monday, March 8
Where:
Online
Who: Those taking Advanced Placement Classes (e.g. AP Biology).
AP exam payment registration is now open HERE. Need financial assistance? Contact bookkeeper, Mrs. Pfeifle, at pfeiflem@issaquah.wednet.edu to fill out the financial scholarship form and mark it on the registration website you are requesting scholarship assistance. Questions? Email Ms. Jansen at jansenn@issaquah.wednet.edu. | 5:30p WANIC Open House
WANIC Open House
Date:
Tuesday, March 9
Time:
5:30p - 7:00p
Where:
Online
WANIC Skill Center offers high quality tuition-free skill center classes designed for high school juniors and seniors.
WANIC programs offer dual credit opportunities (high school and college credit) and/or lead to industry certifications. Programs are designed in three period blocks which allows extended learning time and authentic hands-on lab experience. More info HERE | 7:00p CCP Feedback Session
CCP Feedback Session
Date:
Wednesday, March 10
Time:
7:00p - 8:00p
Where:
Zoom
Sponsored by PTSA's CCP (College & Career Planning)
Scoresback session by Huntington Learning for the Feb/March practice SAT/ACT tests. More info to come HERE. 8:00p Deadline for 8th grade course requests
Deadline for 8th grade course requests
Date:
Wednesday, March 10
Time:
8:00p
Where:
Skyward
March 10 @ 8:00 p.m.
We ask that all current 8th grade students enter all of their course requests in Skyward. April 14-21 You will be provided an opportunity to review the courses you requested in Skyward and be provided a route to make edits to your requests. | 9:30a PTSA General Membership Meeting
PTSA General Membership Meeting
Date:
Friday, March 12
Time:
9:30a - 11:30a
Everyone is welcome to come! We will hear from Principal McCormick (typically at 10 AM) and an additional guest speaker (10:30 AM). Come and go as you have time.
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Daylight Savings Begins
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11:59p Outstanding Advocate Nomination Due Date
Outstanding Advocate Nomination Due Date
Date:
Sunday, March 21
Time:
11:59p
Where:
Online
Every year the Issaquah High PTSA honors outstanding volunteer advocacy for youth by awarding the Outstanding Advocate Award.
This award recognizes PTSA members for their advocacy and commitment in helping create strong policies relating to the health, welfare, safety and education of our youth. Nominate them HERE 11:59p Golden Acorn Nomination Due Date
Golden Acorn Nomination Due Date
Date:
Sunday, March 21
Time:
11:59p
Where:
Online
The Issaquah High PTSA honors volunteer service and dedication to youth by awarding the Golden Acorn Award annually.
This award recognizes PTSA members who volunteer in ways that meet the mission of PTA: promoting the health, welfare, safety and education of ALL youth in our school and community. Nominate them HERE | ||||||
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7:00p Resume/interview Webinar
Resume/interview Webinar
Date:
Thursday, April 1
Time:
7:00p - 8:00p
Where:
Zoom
Webinar sponsored by IH PTSA CCP (College and Career Planning)
Resume and interview workshop with Microsoft recruiter (for all pursuing summer jobs or graduating and pursuing a full-time job). Perfect for all grades, but mostly 10-12th. Registration to come at www.tinyurl.com/ihptsaccpWebinars |