VIS PTA Representative Job Description

What is a VIS PTA Rep? Someone who agrees to be the contact and point person for their PTA in regards to helping the Volunteers for Issaquah Schools (VIS) campaign, which may be for a school bond, school levy or both. Ideally, this position would be filled every year to keep the presence of VIS…

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Passing School Bonds – What Does it Take?

70% 50% 40% 60% 13,201 $75,000 $100,000 70% is the number of Issaquah School District residents that don’t have kids in K-12. Therefore, only 30% of the population has a personal stake in passing the Bond. This number is probably lower than actual – the national norm is 80%, we are extrapolating from the norm and purposely going lower…

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The Ballot Measure

The following measure will appear on the April 17, 2012 ballot: PROPOSITION NO. 1 ISSAQUAH SCHOOL DISTRICT GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS – $219,121,500 The Board of Directors approved Resolution No. 997 concerning this proposition for bonds. This proposition authorizes the District to rebuild Clark and Sunny Hills Elementary and Issaquah Middle; modernize Liberty High; relocate Tiger Mountain High…

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