ISD Replacement Levy Resolution Approved

ISD Replacement Levy Resolution Approved by School Board of Directors The Issaquah School Board of Directors passed a resolution for a replacement Educational Programs and Operations (EP&O) levy to be placed on the February 11, 2020 ballot. Voters will have an opportunity to maintain current funding for programs such as career and technical education, mental…

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Current EP&O Levy Services and Tax Info

The 2020 ISD Levy Committee is currently reviewing the District’s planning springboard. They are looking at what the current 2018 two-year EP&O levy is paying for (fig. 1) and what the current tax rate is for those services, $1.26/$1,000 for a combined total local tax rate of $3.46/$1,000 (fig. 2). The District’s proposed 2020 two-year…

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Levy 2020 Development mtg 1

Levy Development Committee 2020 A community Levy Development Committee will meet throughout June 2019 to form a recommendation for a single levy package for a 2020 ballot measure. The Committee will present its recommendation to Superintendent Ron Thiele, who will bring a final recommendation to the Issaquah School Board for approval. The School Board will solicit…

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Request for ISD Levy Committee Members

ISD is seeking members of the community willing to be on the Levy Development Committee If you are interested in representing your school community, contact your local school Principal directly. If you are interested in representing the Senior Community, Business Community, or the Community at Large positions on the committee, please contact Lisa White in…

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Community Input Needed on High School Schedule Options

The passage of the 2018 EP&O Levy provides ISD the opportunity to consider changes to the number of high school periods and credits available to students. Currently the state requires 24 credits to graduate.  Issaquah HS and Skyline HS currently both have 6 period days, over 4 years, completing the required 24 credits. This leaves…

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New High School Schedule Committee Process

New High School Schedule – Superintendent’s High School Scheduling Committee In February of 2018, voters approved the Issaquah School District’s Programs and Operations Levy, paving the way for the District to pursue expanded opportunities for high school students within a new high school schedule. A high school scheduling committee has been chartered and tasked with developing…

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Levies 2018 – Certified Results

These are the FINAL certified King County Elections Results for the February 13th, 2018 Election. For a full report of King County Election results, go the King County Elections page: https://kingcounty.gov/depts/elections/results/2018/201802.aspx

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Levies 2018 initial results

Thank you Issaquah School District families and community members for voting in the February 2018 Special Election. We at VIS greatly appreciate your support of our campaign as we continue to provide advocacy in support of diverse school programs, technology improvements, staffing at all grade levels, and modernized transportation. These are the Feb. 14th ballot…

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Honk & Waves

The next one is coming up on February 12th with two times: 7-8:30am and 5-6:30pm. This is a GREAT OPPORTUNITY for middle school and high school students to earn community service volunteer hours. Wednesday morning is late start, making it easy to do! Please sign up here if you can help: http://www.signupgenius.com/go/60B0F4DA9A829AAF49-2018

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