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Our mission is to help each child reach his or her full potential by providing a positive environment that fosters academic, emotional, and social growth in each student.
Announcements
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Open House
Thank you so much to all our families attending our Parent Open House last Tuesday. We are excited to have many caring families. Our students with the support of their parents, teachers and administration will have a successful year.
Mentoring Program
Our Mentoring Program will start soon. Members of the Honor Societies will be working with some of our elementary students to help them improve their skills. Teachers will be referring eligible students. It will start August 30, 2023.
Due to a lack of candidates, the Annual General Meeting will be cancelled on 8/31. We will be scheduling an Extraordinary General Meeting in October.
We are currently seeking candidates for the SIS Board of Directors. We have five openings but one of the positions is for a single year. If you are interested in joining the SIS Board of Directors, please fill out the following form:
Picture days are fast approaching! We sent the order forms yesterday with your child. If you would like to order school pictures, Please choose your package, include payment (cash or check payable to Willy’s Photo Lab) and return to the office as soon as possible.
School photos will be taken according to the following schedule:
· Wednesday, September 6 : Prekinder, Kinder, 1st, 2nd, 3rd , 4th & 5th
· Thursday, September 7 : 5th, 6th, 7th and 8th
· Friday, September 8: High School (9th, 10th, 11th and 12th) – Make up
Insurance Form
All our students are enrolled in a Personal Accident Insurance plan. All parents must fill out the form. You do not need to pay any fee. This amount was already included in your registration fee. If you haven’t sent the form, please do so immediately.
Calendar
Monday August 28
· Staff Meeting 3:00
· MS and HS Cross Country Practice 4:14-5:15 pm
· MS Girls Soccer 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
· HS Girls Volleyball 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Tuesday August 29
· Bake Sale / Fundraising Meeting at 2:00 p.m.
· MS and HS Cross Country 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
· Elementary Soccer 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
· Math Court Tutoring 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Elementary
Wednesday August 30
· NWEA MAP Testing
· Math Court Tutoring 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Middle School
· MS Girls Soccer 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
· HS Girls Volleyball 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
· Mentoring Program from 3:15 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Thursday August 31
· Elementary Assembly @ 0:00 a.m.
· NWEA MAP Testing
· MS/HS Cross Country practice from 3:00-4:00pm
· Elementary Soccer 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
· HS Girls Volleyball practice from 3:00 to 4:00 p.m.
· Math Court Tutoring 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Elementary
· Mentoring Program from 3:15 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Friday September 1
· NWEA MAP Testing
· 1st. Bake Sale of the SY 23-24 (12th Grade and 3rd Grade)
· Math Court Tutoring 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Middle School
· Elementary Cross Country from 3:00 – 4:00 p.m.
· MS Girls Soccer 3:00pm-4:00pm
· Mentoring Program from 3:15 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Saturday September 2
· MS/HS Cross Country practice from 7am-10am at Peace Park
· Elementary Cross Country from 7:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m. at American Memorial Park
Upcoming Events
· August 28-September 8: NWEA MAP Testing
· September 6-8: Picture Days
Thank you
· Thank you all families attending our 1st. Open House.
You need/we need
· Ms. April is looking for lego blocks to be donated. All sizes are accepted.
· Ms. Stacia Beiniks is looking for an affordable car. If you have any information please let her know at s.beiniks@sissaipan.net or contact the office.
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