| THANK YOU - Salmon Days | Tracy Cooke | 10/3/2022 | 10/7/2022 |
THANK YOU - Salmon DaysThank you to everyone who supported IM PTSA for our biggest fundraiser of the year at Salmon Days! And a HUGE THANK YOU to all of our volunteers! ... read full article |
| We need Refreshments for Events! | Tracy Cooke | 1/27/2023 | 2/10/2023 |
We need Refreshments for Events!Haven't been able to volunteer for an event, but would love to help out!? We've got the job for you! We need refreshments for the upcoming 5th Grade Orientations on February 1st & 2nd as well as for the National Junior Honor Society Reception on February 7th. Sign-up and bring in 2 dozen cookies or a 24 case of water before the events. Click the links below to get all the details! National Junior Honor Society Reception - bring cookies and/or water by 3:30 PM to the school office by Feb 7 ... read full article |
| Picture Day Volunteers Needed | Tracy Cooke | 8/22/2022 | 9/2/2022 |
Picture Day Volunteers NeededVolunteers are needed for Picture Day on September 2nd . SIGN UP HERE . Please remember to complete the ISD Volunteer Form which must be approved before coming into the school to volunteer. The form takes approximately 2 weeks to be reviewed and approved. ... read full article |
| Breakfast at IMS | Tracy Cooke | 3/12/2023 | 4/30/2023 |
Breakfast at IMSDID YOU KNOW ….your child can get breakfast every morning at IMS? It works just like getting lunch at school. Students who would like to purchase breakfast may do so for $2.50. Students interested in purchasing breakfast should have money deposited in their food services meal account. Student can bring a check to school to deposit money or parents can deposit money online at MySchoolBucks.com Breakfast will be provided free of charge for those students who qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. If you are interested in applying for free or reduced price meals, please visit Food Services ... read full article |
| Submit Golden Acorn nominations today! | Tracy Cooke | 2/10/2023 | 3/10/2023 |
Submit Golden Acorn nominations today!Each year our PTSA recognizes outstanding volunteers with a Golden Acorn award to recognize the exemplary volunteer service to youth in our school community. These individuals volunteer in ways that meet the mission of the PTSA: promoting the health, welfare, safety, and education of ALL children and youth. Submit your nomination today : https://forms.gle/ESv7fPEGF5SJk1EG7 Nominations close Friday, March 10. ... read full article |
| Pass the Paw - IMS ASB Fundraiser: Oct 26 - Nov 9 | Tracy Cooke | 10/27/2022 | 11/9/2022 |
Pass the Paw - IMS ASB Fundraiser: Oct 26 - Nov 9Pass the Paw is happening now! This is IMS's annual fundraiser to raise and collect funds to support ALL students. The money raised during the next TWO weeks will determine how we continue our ASB programs at Issaquah Middle School. One of the main goals for our ASB programs at IMS is to find opportunities for all students to participate and be included in extracurricular activities. Please help ASB reach their goal of $30,000 by donating today! If every student gets a total of $50 in donations, we will not only meet our goal, but exceed it to have ... read full article |
| Java with JZ - this Friday, Oct 28 @ 10 AM | Tracy Cooke | 10/25/2022 | 10/28/2022 |
Java with JZ - this Friday, Oct 28 @ 10 AMConnect with Principal JZ and get answers to all your questions. ... read full article |
| Vintage Panther Swag for Sale! | Tracy Cooke | 10/3/2022 | 10/31/2022 |
Vintage Panther Swag for Sale!We have select vintage non-apparel panther swag on sale now - CHECK IT OUT ! ... read full article |
| Volunteers Needed for Salmon Days parking | Tracy Cooke | 9/12/2022 | 9/21/2022 |
Volunteers Needed for Salmon Days parkingSalmon Days Festival is quickly approaching and it is the IM PTSA's biggest fundraising event of the year. As always, it takes a village to make this weekend a success. We are looking for volunteers to help us provide paid parking for Salmon Days guests at IMS and IHS parking lots on Saturday, October 1 and Sunday, October 2 . This is a great opportunity for those who are usually working during the week to volunteer and do it with a friend, a spouse, or another family member. Even bring the middle and high schoolers with you to help out! ... read full article |
| ParentWiser: Smart But Scattered: Executive Function | Tracy Cooke | 11/27/2022 | 12/9/2022 |
ParentWiser: Smart But Scattered: Executive FunctionIs your student disorganized, forgetful, and easily distracted? Do they have trouble starting tasks, keeping track of papers, or handing in their homework? Dr. Peg Dawson will help you better understand executive skills within the context of brain development, and how they impact school performance and daily living. December 9th, noon Register on Eventbrite ... read full article |
| Reflections Reception and Gallery - January 20 @ 5:30 PM - Issaquah High | Tracy Cooke | 1/12/2023 | 1/20/2023 |
Reflections Reception and Gallery - January 20 @ 5:30 PM - Issaquah High... read full article |
| January is Selflessness Month | Tracy Cooke | 1/12/2023 | 1/31/2023 |
January is Selflessness MonthHey Panthers! Have your cubs told you about the MVP program at IMS? No? I am SHOCKED your Middle Schooler has not told you everything every day! Each month IMS has a “theme”. Students who emulate this theme are nominated by their teachers for an “MVP” award. The recipients get a certificate, sticker, AND (maybe the best part!) the IM PTSA provides a free ice cream SundaY bar at lunch for that month’s MVP’s! Such a fun and motivating program for our cubs! ... read full article |
| Ice Skating Fundraiser | Tracy Cooke | 12/5/2022 | 1/8/2023 |
Ice Skating FundraiserBellevue Downtown Ice Rink for more info. ... read full article |
| IM PTSA is winner of a National PTA grant! | Tracy Cooke | 11/21/2022 | 12/23/2022 |
IM PTSA is winner of a National PTA grant!The Issaquah Middle PTSA is one of PTAs in the nation that was an awarded a grant for the The Smart Talk program which helps students and parents learn more about digital safety. More details to come, but we are thrilled to be on of the PTSAs to be selected! Thank you National PTA! ... read full article |
| National Alliance Mental Illness (NAMI) Resources | Tracy Cooke | 11/9/2022 | 12/30/2022 |
National Alliance Mental Illness (NAMI) ResourcesOne in Six Youth Aged 6 - 17 experience a Mental Health Condition. NAMI provided a 1 hr presentation on November 1 for all IMS parents and caregivers. The presentation covered: compassion, mental health stigma, signs and symptoms, how to access mental health resources at school and in the community, activities for coping strategies, creating a support group, and how to become a NAMI youth ambassador. Click here to view the presentation . On November 7 , the IMS Students had a student assembly presented by NAMI to include information about mental illness warning signs, facts and statistics, and ... read full article |
| Help stock the Panther Store! | Tracy Cooke | 9/22/2022 | 10/21/2022 |
Help stock the Panther Store!The Panther Store is back up and running this year and we need your help to keep it stocked with all of our kids' favorites. Check out the wishlist and help us by purchasing one of the items on it! ... read full article |
| WalkAbout Volunteers Needed Year Round! | Tracy Cooke | 9/12/2022 | 5/31/2023 |
WalkAbout Volunteers Needed Year Round!Volunteers are needed for the WalkAbout program for the 2022-23 school year! We are excited to invite parent and community volunteers to assist with lunchtime WalkAbout for the 2022-23 school year. This program was started many years ago and was scaled back during the pandemic. It's fully returned now, and is a wonderful way to support and get involved with the school. And, our school staff and students really appreciate it. What is it? It's additional adult volunteer presence during high activity times to help staff be able to focus on the most pressing needs, knowing that there are other ... read full article |
| Don't miss the first Java with JZ on Friday, September 30 | Tracy Cooke | 9/9/2022 | 9/30/2022 |
Don't miss the first Java with JZ on Friday, September 30Will be held in person at the school. ... read full article |
| Shop with Amazon and Donate to the PTSA! | Tracy Cooke | 9/7/2022 | 10/5/2022 |
Shop with Amazon and Donate to the PTSA!Donating to the PTSA is easy as 1, 2, 3! By setting Issaquah Middle PTSA as your charity in Amazon Smile, .5% of the total of each of purchases through Amazon goes to the PTSA! As of June 2022, we've already received $1,274 ! In your web browser: Visit smile.amazon.coml, sign in to your Amazon account, choose IMPTSA as your charity. On your phone: Open the app, find settings, tap on AMAZON SMILE, follow instructions to add IMPTSA. ... read full article |
| Reflections 2022 - 2023 - Submissions due October 28 | Tracy Cooke | 9/5/2022 | 10/28/2022 |
Reflections 2022 - 2023 - Submissions due October 28For more information go to our Reflections program page . To get a copy of the entry form and rules CLICK HERE . ... read full article |
| We're Back! | Tracy Cooke | 8/15/2022 | 8/31/2022 |
We're Back!Check out all the amazing things the PTSA is ready to do this school year! Watch the video below. ... read full article |
| Back to School Questions? | IMPTSA | 7/14/2022 | 8/31/2022 |
Back to School Questions?DO I NEED MY OWN LAPTOP? NO! Do NOT bring your own laptop. The school wants all students using school issued laptops. WILL I GET A LOCKER? Yes! Everyone will be assigned a locker this year, but use of lockers is optional and backpacks will be allowed in the classroom. DO I NEED A 3 RING BINDER? No! You need small pocket folders. 3 ring binders are replaced with the laptops. WILL WE USE LAPTOPS THIS YEAR? Yes, MUCH MORE. WHEN IS PANTHER DAY? Thursday, August 18th, 9am-12pm WHAT IS PANTHER DAYS? This is the ... read full article |
