School Notes
November 18, 2008
Elementary schools
Apollo
The Reflections reception is at 7 p.m. Nov. 20 in the multipurpose room. Call 837-7550.
Clark
The Reflections reception is at 6:30 p.m. Nov. 20 in the multipurpose room. Call 837-6300.
Cascade Ridge
Family game night is at 6 p.m. Nov. 20 in the multipurpose room. Call 837-5500.
Newcastle
The Reflections reception is at 7 p.m. Nov. 24 in the multipurpose room. Call 837-5800.
Sunset
The student talent show is at 6:30 p.m. Nov. 21 in the multipurpose room. Call 837-5600.
High schools
Issaquah
The Associated Student Body and Senior Class Auction is at 6:30 p.m. Nov. 25 at The Plateau Club, 25625 E. Plateau Drive, Sammamish. The evening includes appetizers and desserts during live-bid and silent auction periods. Call 837-6000.
Parent and athlete information night is at 7 p.m. Nov. 24 in the commons. Call 837-6000.
Liberty
Parent and athlete information night is at 6:15 p.m. Nov. 24 in the commons. Call 837-4800.
Skyline
Parent and athlete information night is at 6 p.m. Nov. 24 in the commons. Call 837-7709.
District
No school
There is no school for students Nov. 27 and 28 due to Thanksgiving. Call 837-7000
Check it out
Learn more about the district’s academics, programs and finances and hear a message from Superintendent Steve Rasmussen at www.issaquah.wednet.edu/district/CommunityReport.
Issaquah School District Demographics:
September 23, 2008
Growing by cultures and colors
Changing student diversity impacts learning, teaching opportunities
As Issaquah’s population has grown with housing additions like the Issaquah Highlands and Talus, the cultures that make up Issaquah have grown with it.
Curriculum nights
September 23, 2008
Elementary schools
Apollo
46 p.m. Sept. 16 — Preschool, A.M. and full day kindergarten, first and second grades
46 p.m. Sept. 18 — P.M. kindergarten, third through fifth grades Read more
Immunizations: what you need to know
September 23, 2008
State law requires a variety of immunizations for students prior to them entering school and while they are in the school system.
Students must be immunized against diphtheria, pertussis (whooping cough), tetanus, poliomyelitis, measles, rubella, mumps and hepatitis B.
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Back-to-school Q&A
September 23, 2008
September 23, 2008
When is the first and last day of school?
School starts Sept. 3. Because it’s a Wednesday, schools are on the Learning Improvement Calendar schedule, with middle and high schools beginning later and elementary students starting earlier. School ends June 15. Learn more at www.issaquah.wednet.edu/documents/2008-09SchoolCalendar.pdf.
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School Notes
September 23, 2008
Challenger Elementary
Curriculum night for parents is at 6 p.m. Sept. 25. Call 837-7550.
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Calendar dates for the Issaquah School District
September 20, 2008
Sept. 1 — Labor Day
Sept. 3 — First day of school for students
Nov. 10 — Elementary conferences (no school for elementary students)
Nov. 11 — Veterans Day (no school) Read more
September 23, 2008
Calendar dates for the Issaquah School District
September 20, 2008
