Author Archives: Dennis Harter
Spirit Week is Coming Soon
In the week of September 4th to September 8th, all of ISB will be connecting via some school spirit with our first season Spirit Week. The week culminates in a fun night of sports on campus with our HS Varsity … Continue reading
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MS Parent Book Club
We are looking forward to launching a new MS parent book club this year! All middle school parents are invited to join us for a discussion about “Thrivers: The Surprising Reasons Why Some Kids Struggle and Others Shine” by Michele … Continue reading
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Panther Pups Program
Dear Parents, Research supports the value of animals in providing support and comfort to people of all ages (This New York Times article summarizes and links to a recent study). Therapy dogs, emotional support animals, and service animals play many roles in … Continue reading
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MAP Testing on Monday and Tuesday
The letter below appeared in last week’s eNews. We share it again here in case anyone missed it. MAP testing for MS takes place this Monday and Tuesday. Dear Parents, In the coming weeks, learners in grades 2-8 will be … Continue reading
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Temporary Guardianship
ISB requires all students to be in full-time residence with at least one of their parents or legal guardian while attending ISB. ISB understands that parents may need to leave town on a short term basis for a variety of … Continue reading
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Parent Sign up for Good Morning Middle School
Dear New/Returning ISB Middle School Parents MS students were automatically enrolled to receive the Good Morning ISB Middle School – Daily Student Announcements in their student ISB email accounts. The announcements are sent at approximately 5 pm the evening before each scheduled … Continue reading
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Save the Date – MS Open House
On Thursday, September 7th, we invite parents of Middle School students to join us at 6:00 PM for the Middle School Open House event. Middle School Open House is an evening for parents to visit the MS and meet each … Continue reading
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Temporary Guardianship
ISB requires all students to be in full-time residence with at least one of their parents or legal guardian while attending ISB. ISB understands that parents may need to leave town on a short term basis for a variety of … Continue reading
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Middle School unveils its House System
In this past week, we have been very excited to kick off our House System in Middle School. We built up some excitement on the first day of school and then students found out which house their Advisory was part … Continue reading
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Google Classroom Guardian Summaries
Google classroom guardian summaries are emails automatically sent to guardians/parents that summarize headers and instructions of their children’s Google classroom activity. Parents can choose to see these summaries once a day, once a week, or unsubscribe and not see them … Continue reading
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