November 10, 2020
 
In this newsletter: Join the PTSA here. General Meeting reminder, mark your calendars for Dining for Dollars at Chipotle, sign up for the new family Q&A, school picture day, join a parent/caregiver group and visit our website for more news.

Important Upcoming Events 

11/10  Power of Me, Power of We, FREE virtual student leadership conference
11/11  Veterans Day, no school
11/17  New Family Q&A 6:15PM
11/18  Student Pictures at IMS: 12-6:00PM
11/18  ParentWiser Event: How to Raise Successful Kids without Overparenting
11/18  Dining for Dollars @ Chipotle Mexican Grill 5-9PM
11/18  General PTSA meeting 6:30 pm on Zoom
11/19  Angel Program Winter Clothing Distribution Event 4:30-6:30PM

Next PTSA General Meeting
Mark your calendars! General PTSA meeting: Wednesday, November 18 at 6:30PM. To submit questions for Principal Reckling please send by 2PM the day of to: president@issaquahmiddleptsa.org
 
 

PTSA Angel Program Winter Clothing Drive
Winter is coming and the PTSA Angel Program wants everyone to be ready! We will be holding a winter clothing distribution for anyone in need on Thursday, November 19th, from 4:30-6:30PM. There will be a tent outside the main entrance to the school where we will be handing out coats, hats, gloves, winter boots, etc. If your student is in need of winter clothing, please RSVP HERE by November 15th! Items will be distributed on a first come first serve basis.


New Family Q&A November 17 6:15PM

New to the Issaquah School District? Please join Academic Advisors and Teachers for a Question & Answer Session just for New Families! Sponsored by the IMPTSA New Family & Ambassador Program. RSVP Click Here


Dining for Dollars @ Chipotle, November 18! 
Please join us for our 2nd Dining for Dollars event! Wednesday, November 18th between 5:00 pm and 9:00 pm. Chipotle will donate 33% of proceeds to IMPTSA. Order online using promotional code: FMAXDMB before check out. Offer not good for delivery.

Thank you to everyone who participated in the MOD Monday fundraiser for the IMPTSA! MOD pizza donated 20% of all proceeds and we raised $412.34! We appreciate you and hope to see you at our next Dining for Dollars event! 

Parent/Caregiver Groups
Issaquah Middle has parent/caregiver discussion groups! These groups are a great way to connect with other parents of middle schoolers! *Please note: the parent groups are not run or endorsed by the IMPTSA*
Facebook
WhatsApp
WhatsApp IMS Latinos
WeChat Libby8241 (Message Libby 8241 to join)

Interested in starting a group on another platform? Contact us and we can help.


Join here! Become a PTSA Member Today!

Stay involved, stay informed!

(1) Up-to-Date Info: In addition to our weekly E-news, you can hear the principal personally provide school updates at our general monthly meetings on important issues.

(2) Get Access to the Student Directory: As a PTSA member, you get exclusive access to the online PTSA Student Directory. 

(3) Retail Benefits: PTSA Members get discounts at state and national companies like Great Wolf Lodge, Wild Waves, Office Depot and car rental companies including Avis, Hertz, and Budget.

(4) Your $ Support Programs for Your Child: Your membership supports PTSA programs that directly enriches our students, families and staff members.

(5)  Free Admission to ParentWiser Events: ParentWiser is a district wide program that brings the latest research and educational information to our student families. PTSA members receive free admission to these amazing events.

It’s easy to join online today – CLICK HERE!


School Picture Days at IMS - Schedule

IMS is offering School Picture Day: November 18th. These optional pictures will be used in the yearbook and uploaded in Skyward. Time slots based on last name are listed below. 

Park in the front lot.  Students will enter the gym through the side door. All students must bring a completed Attestation Form in order to enter the gym.  Click here for the form. All students will require a temperature check before entering and face masks are mandatory.

Students or parents who are interested in purchasing a picture packet, can order packets online at www.dorianstudio.com.

Students unable to attend can submit their own picture using this link.  Finally, Dorian will be printing and issuing student ID cards on site.  

November 18 – Last Names:  
12:00 - A 1:40 - G&H 4:20 - N&O
12:20 - B 2:00 - I&J 4:40 - P,Q,R
12:40 - C 2:20 - K 5:00 - S
1:00 - D 3:40 - L 5:20 - T,U,V
1:20 – E&F 4:00 - M 5:40 - W,X,Y,Z

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600 2nd Ave. SE
Issaquah, WA  98027

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