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7:00p ISPTSA Board Meeting (Holiday Potluck)
ISPTSA Board Meeting (Holiday Potluck)
Date:
Sunday, December 17
Time:
7:00p - 8:00p
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ISPTSA MEMBERSHIP 2023–2024

Unlock a Year of Excellence: we cordially invite you to join or renew your ISPTSA Annual Membership today. Your contribution is the driving force behind our exceptional school programs, elevating the educational journeys of our students.

Questions? Contact membership@isptsa.org.

6TH GRADE STAFF APPRECIATION LUNCHEON

In order to express our gratitude to the hardworking and dedicated staff members here at the IS, the 6th Grade families would like to show our appreciation by providing lunch to them during the upcoming 6th Grade Staff Appreciation Luncheon on Wednesday, December 6. We are kindly asking any 6th grade families who can to please assist us by signing up to donate money. We are still $500 short! For any family that signed up, but has not donated yet, please use Zelle: treasurer2@isptsa.org. Questions? Email Kai Gao, 6th Grade Parent Rep.

THE ISPTSA ANNUAL WINTER MARKET IS BACK!

Let's celebrate winter, winter holidays, and our international community with a European-style Winter Market. Come to sell or shop - or both!

Join us for a fun community night of food, crafts, music, gifts, and more at the annual ISPTSA Winter Market in the International School Commons on Wednesday, December 13, 6 PM - 8:30 PM. Come and check out all the tables or host a table yourself! Are you a musician? Sign up to perform! Pay for a table here. Last year was amazing, don't miss out! Questions? Check out our website or contact Melissa Richardson, ISPTSA VP of Outreach.

ISPTSA GRANTS

As IS's first semester concludes, we would like to share progress and upcoming opportunities for our PTSA grants. ISPTSA received 20 applications, totaling $44,000 in requests, highlighting urgent needs and program potential. Of our $30,000 budget, $20,000 was deployed this semester. Grants supported:

  • Technology: Robotics and drama clubs received new laptops.
  • Arts: Orchestra got a new cello, humanities classes can host Shakespeare workshops.
  • Science: 8th grade scientists will experience a planetarium.
  • Wellness: Weightlifting Club got new equipment, and Garden Club received funds for planters.

Remaining spring budget: $10,000 with more grant requests expected. Find out more about how our grant money was distributed here.

Your contributions can make an impact. Donate here and join us at the ISPTSA Auction on Friday, February 2 to help us continue providing our community with Grants. Questions? Contact grants@isptsa.org.

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