Author Archives: Dennis Harter

ISB understands its educational role and responsibility concerning substance use and abuse. In addition to education in our Health and Wellness classes, we also put in place means for early detection of use, so that we may respond and support … Continue reading →

Next week, Parent-Student-Teacher conferences will take place on Thursday and Friday. Parents are required to book appointments (see communication from last Tuesday) and students are required to join the conference with teachers on Zoom. We ask that the student log … Continue reading →

After a week of having our full enrollment coming to campus each day, we have seen first hand the impact on traffic. We ask that parents look at their children’s arrival times this week at school to ensure that students … Continue reading →

A recent Netflix show, “Squid Game,” has received a lot of attention around the world. The Korean series has been one of the most popular programs globally on Netflix. You may have heard your child(ren) talking about it. At times … Continue reading →

As we fall into routine, we can also find ourselves complacent or forgetful of important requirements. In order for us to provide the greatest safety measures we can, it is essential that all of our community play its part. We … Continue reading →

Students from the MS Covid Relief Club came up with many ideas to help iCare feed victims of Covid and one of those is the MS ADVISORY FOOD BASKET. Each Advisory was designated a certain food to bring in on … Continue reading →

On Monday, we reopen campus fully to all grades at the same time. As you will have seen from our published reopening plan, we have many safety measures in place, many of which remain in place from our 50% cohort … Continue reading →

As we reopen campus fully to all students, our schedule will revert to all students being able to come to campus for on campus learning and an end to the Virtual School schedule we have been using. A visual representation … Continue reading →

This year’s semester 1 Parent-Student-Teacher Conferences will be hosted online using Zoom on November 18 & 19. Parents will sign up for short timed conference slots (5 mins typically) per child, with each teacher they want to meet. We will … Continue reading →

This past week, ISB hosted a parent workshop on current thinking and practice around mathematics learning, led by Jennifer Chang Wathall. We’ve summarized some of her key points below. With consultants we are not able to record meetings, but we … Continue reading →