usable material out of landfills and highlight the value of recycling. It’s great to see students creating art that is also environmentally beneficial.
🌎🎨 Zen Morrison’s second grade class and Carly Adams’s fourth grade class at West Mercer combined for an Earth Day Art activity this morning. They repurposed @seattletimes newspapers, which are widely available and often quickly discarded, for the art activity to keep…
Kindergarten and New Student Enrollment for the 2026-27 School Year is now open. The enrollment process for 2026-27 starts on our website ➡ https://t.co/zBHZfQbx86
*Current MISD students do not need to reenroll*
Kindergarten and New Student Enrollment for the 2026-27 school year opens on Thursday, January 29.
All four elementary schools will be holding a Kindergarten Information Night on Tuesday, January 27 from 6-7pm for families to learn more about kindergarten in MISD.
here will be drinks + snacks, and we’ll provide the headphones + music - all to benefit the Mercer Island Schools Foundation.
Want to go full disco with sequins and sparkle? Amazing. Want to come as-is? Also perfect.
Here’s the vibe: a 70’s-inspired Silent Disco night out for everyone - bring your spouse, your neighbors, your girlfriends, your guy friends… basically, if they like music and dancing they belong here.
Do you want to drive a big bus and support our community?
We are looking for Bus Drivers and Sub Bus Drivers. Current pay rates are: $29.44/hour for subs and $35.57/hour for regular. Apply at https://t.co/ukhlmKxWKD
MISD School Board Regular Meeting Thursday, January 15 at 5pm. On the agenda:
* Elementary School Improvement Plans
* Island Crest Way Corridor Improvements
* 2026-27 Budget Timeline
📝Full Agenda https://t.co/Az080Lsg6a
📺 Google Meet https://t.co/26hLjDWzag
On Saturday, Student Representative to the Board Lucy Dorer was asked “What does authentic student engagement look and sound like?” at the Washington State School Directors’ Association Conference.
We invite the Mercer Island community to attend the Mary Wayte Pool Renovation Celebration on Friday, January 30 from 3:30pm-5pm at Mary Wayte Pool to celebrate a symbol of community, pride, and partnership.
https://t.co/YQF7gb4Jyc
Future Islander Night is a chance for current IMS students and other high school age students and families living both on and off MI but not enrolled in MISD to visit MIHS to learn more about classes, curriculum, programs, school groups, & athletics.
https://t.co/t1EPQmqehR
Student Representative to the Board Brody Newcomer and MIHS senior Wyatt Burkey spoke tonight at the Education Funding Town Hall at Newport High School. Thank you Marin and Samantha for your advocacy on behalf of our students, staff, and community.
MIHS seniors Marin Frank and Samantha Runge spoke tonight at the Education Funding Town Hall at Newport High School. Thank you Marin and Samantha for your advocacy on behalf of our students, staff, and community.
Student Representative to the Board Lucy Dorer speaking tonight at the Education Funding Town Hall at Newport High School. Thank you Lucy for your advocacy on behalf of our students, staff, and community.
The MIHS Band is 64th in the parade sequence, which means they are stepping off towards the end of the parade. Look for the giant Macy's Parade-like balloon honoring the London police. The MIHS Band is immediately behind that parade entry.
🎵🎺🎷 The MIHS Marching Band will be performing in the London Parade on New Year' Day in just a few short hours. You can watch the parade on your local PBS channel starting at 5am on New Year's Day.