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7:00p ISPTSA Board Meeting
ISPTSA Board Meeting
Date:
Tuesday, December 17
Time:
7:00p - 9:00p
Where:
IS Library
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ISPTSA MEMBERSHIP

All ISPTSA members are Washington State PTA and National PTA members. Please click the link to the websites WSPTA member discounts and National PTA member offers for special member discounts, such as: 15% off concert and event tickets at the Seattle Symphony;  25% Off Rentals at Avis Car Rentals; 30% off at Great Wolf Lodge; Special Rates for Printing at FedEx Office; and much more.

We are inviting every IS family to join ISPTSA to help us reach the 100% membership goal and help you with some amazing discounts. Please Sign in to Renew OR Click here to Join today!

Questions? Contact membership@isptsa.org.

IS WINTER MARKET IS COMING!

Monday, December 9 in the IS Commons

Students, student clubs, teachers, and families welcome! Share your talents!  Time to start sewing, knitting, painting, creating, and planning your cooking and baking magic!

Excellent fundraising opportunity, chance to exercise your business skills, and share the holiday spirit!

If you would like to have a table at the Winter Market, please register online: International Winter Market.

 Questions? Email Melissa Richardson, VP of Fundraising

 
 
 

SEMESTER 2 ISPTSA GRANT APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN!

We’re thrilled to announce that the S2 ISPTSA Grant Application is now open! This grant is intended for one-time projects and initiatives that will enrich our school community. For any recurring projects, please consider applying for an item line in the ISPTSA budget instead.

Application Deadline: Friday, December 20

Application Form

All teachers, staff, parents, and students are encouraged to apply. This is a fantastic chance to bring your ideas to life and make a lasting impact on our school!

Don’t miss this opportunity! We’re excited to see your innovative proposals. Questions? Email Qiong Chen, Grants Chair.

DOUG JAMES HANDOUTS

On Wednesday, October 23, Doug James, BSD's Director of Safety and Security, attended the ISPTSA General Membership Meeting to speak, and answer questions, about how BSD deals with threats. Here are the links and handouts he promised to share with our community about how to talk to our children about violence and school safety.

REFLECTIONS

This year's Reflections theme is "Accepting Imperfections." International School will be participating and every student is eligible to compete. The submission deadline has been extended due to the power outage to December 1, 2024. Find out about the National PTA Reflections Competition and how to enter it here.

ISPTSA MEMBERSHIP

Want to be a school superhero? Joining ISPTSA is your chance! The PTSA funds all the awesome stuff—student retreats and clubs (31%), support staff (27%), classroom upgrades (27%), and community fun (11%).

We’re at 240 members, covering 40% of our students. Just 120 more family memberships and we hit 100%! Don’t leave us hanging— JOIN or RENEW today and make this the best year for your student! 

Questions? Contact membership@isptsa.org.
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