Author Archives: Michael ALLEN

KG-Grade 5 Open House – Sept 1 @ 6:00pm

KG-Grade 5 Open House 2022 is on Thursday, September 1st.  This is a wonderful night to meet your child’s teachers, understand classroom procedures and expectations, and learn more about the learning your child will experience at ISB this year. Please … Continue reading

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DATE CHANGE: PreK Open House – Tuesday, Sept. 6

Prek Open House is on Tuesday, Sept 6 @ 6PM.  With our PreK program growth, we now have 60 students with ES siblings at ISB! To ensure all families are able to connect with their child’s teachers, understand classroom procedures … Continue reading

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Welcome to our PreK Atelierista!

ISB is working hard to enhance the Arts Education program in the PreK this year!  Now that the PreK program has grown to seven sections of 3 & 4 year olds, we have added a new PreK position called an … Continue reading

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Principal’s Message

A highlight of the second week of school was coming together as a PreK-Grade 5 community in Rajendra Hall to celebrate the start of the new school year with our Welcome Assembly!  During today’s celebration we welcomed the newest members … Continue reading

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Early Dismissal – Wednesday August 31

All ISB students will be dismissed at 1:10pm on Wednesday, August 31, 2022. On Early Dismissal Days, school buses will leave ISB at 1:25 p.m.  Early Dismissal Days allow faculty to collaborate and further their professional development.

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ES ‘Out of Uniform’ Days – September 1 & 2

Sept 1 & 2 are ‘Out of Uniform’ days in the Elementary School.  On PE days, students need to wear their PE uniforms.  On their non PE day, students may choose to not wear their ISB uniform.  Appropriate dress guidelines … Continue reading

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Upcoming Measures of Academic Progress (MAP) Assessment

In the coming weeks, learners in grades 3-8 will be taking the MAP (Measures of Academic Progress) test.  MAP testing is done on a computer and each test adapts to the student’s previous answers, so if they answer a question … Continue reading

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Grade 5: Please Bring in Your Recorders!

We will be playing recorders in music class this year, and all returning grade 5 students should have a recorder at home that they used during virtual school. Please bring them to your music classroom as soon as possible! If … Continue reading

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Technology Acceptable Use Agreements

We have added technology acceptable use agreements for all ES students and parents to read and sign on Powerschool. This is important as it clarifies expectations for students to use technology at ISB. We are asking all parents to digitally … Continue reading

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Thank You – Parent Engage Session

Thank you to the 100+ ES parents who were able to join us for yesterday’s ES August Parent Engage session. It was our pleasure to introduce you to our two new ES vice principals, Ms. Honey Tondre and Ms. Farah … Continue reading

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