March 20th, 2017

General Membership Meeting- THIS WEDNESDAY
Please join us in the library at school on Wednesday, March 22nd at 10:30am for a IM PTSA General Membership meeting. It is a great opportunity to see how PTA is doing, meet other parents and of course get a personal update from Principal Adams.

Lunch for the Break- DONATE NOW!

The IM PTSA is collecting donations for the Lunch for the Break program run through the Issaquah Food and Clothing Bank.  If you would like to help, please SIGN UP HERE!!!.  Our goal is to fill 5 complete boxes.  However, we will collect more of the same items on the shopping list.  Donations can be dropped off in the school office Monday, March 20 through Monday April 3.  We are also collecting new or gently used children and young adult books for Lunch for the Break.

Other ways you can help:

Support is needed for teachers who are trying to help students with missing assignments at lunch. Sign-up once or as many times as you like each week! It is super easy and the teachers REALLY APPRECIATE the help! Duties include:

• Obtain list of students from office
• Turn on 5-6 Surfaces for students to use
• Going to lunchroom and asking for kids to be called over loudspeaker
• Keeping track of who attended and whether work is completed

For more details with  SIGN-UP HERE Please contact Tara Moewith questions.

Outstanding Educator Awards  Due SOON!!  PLEASE SUBMIT A NOMINATION

Outstanding Educator Award honors educators (teacher, assistant, custodian, bus driver, administrator, faculty member)who have gone above and beyond for your IMS student and has had a positive influence in his or her life. The Outstanding Educator Award is your chance to say thank you. It was created to recognize individuals who have provided outstanding educational opportunities for youth that are above and beyond the normal scope of their job. Please talk with your student about the Outstanding Educator Award and personally nominate or encourage them to nominate someone. The 2016 recipients: Tim Baynes, Barbara Galler, Lindsay Laing.

Nominations for Outstanding Educator Award will be accepted until April 3, 2017 and can be submitted through the Online form or through the Paper form

Nomination forms can also be found in the IMS office  Email the form to Tara Moe or return to the IMS office and place in the Golden Acorn box.