September 21, 2018

Dear Parents,

This week we have many things occurring. Please make sure to have a quick read to be up to speed on all that is happening in secondary school.

Visiting Author 
We will be hosting visiting author David Greenberg here at ISY from September 26th-28th. David is the author of children's books of poetry as well as middle-level books on civil rights. He will be speaking to all of our Middle School students in grade level groups and will also be doing a family writing event on the evening of the 26th.  Grades 6 and 7 will be doing a writing workshop and Grade 8 will be hearing a presentation on Civil Rights that will link with the curriculum coming up later in the year.

College Fair: Monday, Sept 24th from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM around 20 universities will be on campus. All grades 9-12 will attend.

Math Competition for secondary students at ISY on Saturday, Sept 22nd from 9:30 AM to 3:30 PM.

Middle School WWW - Please complete the authorization forms. 

• Log into Power School Please by following this link
• Enter your username and password
• Choose your Middle School child's name on the header at the top of the screen.
• On the left side of the screen select week without walls icon
• After you have select the icon, you will be seeing the Guardian Authorization Form, Itinerary & Parking List, Guardian Letter, and Student Expectation

Language Survey: 

• Please take a moment to provide your feedback and thoughts regarding ISY's Language program.  Please click on this link: Secondary Parent Survey: 

Rain and student safety: 

• With heavy rains comes additional traffic congestion. Please encourage your children and drivers to be patient and make student safety their number one priority. Avoid being in a rush or exiting the vehicle in locations that have heavy water flow or puddles.

ID Cards

• Students must bring their ID cards to go through the turnstile on campus. The old ID cards have been deactivated. If a student loses their card, they can obtain a new one for $10.00.

This Week in Secondary School 

Monday 

• College Fair from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM around 20 universities will be on campus. 

Tuesday

• Director Chat - The Power of Compassion 6:00-7:00 PM 

Wednesday 

• Parents Association General Meeting next Wednesday 26th September taking place in the Cafeteria between 8am and 9am.
• Author Visit - Family Night from 6:00 -7:00 PM

Thursday  

• HS Volleyball - ISY vs YIS at ISY 
• Child Protection Parent Presentation at 5:30-6:30 PM in the cafeteria 

Friday 

• High School Dance from 6:00-8:00 PM at ISY
• MS Basketball at YIS