LUNCH FOR THE BREAK
Issaquah Food B ank  Lun ch for the Break Lunch for the Break provides nutritious breakfast, lunch, and snack options for children attending school in the Issaquah School District. The program helps alleviate hunger during school breaks by providing a week's worth of  free grocery items for students to be able to prepare breakfast, lunch, and snacks for themselves.                 The next Lunch for t he Break will be T hurs day, April 6th 1:00 - 7:00 pm.   Shopping takes place at the Issaquah Food & Clothing Bank. Shopping times may be assigned to help minimize wait times. Families ... read full article
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Cortney Eldridge 
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3/24/2023-4/7/2023

General Membership Meeting Dates
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Tracy Cooke 
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Dining 4 Dollars is back! Tutta Bella - October 16 - 20Tracy Cooke10/5/202210/20/2022
Dining 4 Dollars is back! Tutta Bella - October 16 - 20
Dining 4 Dollars is back and our first restaurant supporting the IM PTSA is Tutta Bella!  Dine-in or order delivery, takeout, or curbside from tuttabella.com , use code  EasyAsPieIMSPTSA at checkout, and 20% of sales will be donated to the PTSA!     ... read full article
Vision & Hearing screening volunteers needed!Tracy Cooke9/26/202210/18/2022
Vision & Hearing screening volunteers needed!
Volunteers are needed to help the IMS nursing team with vision and hearing screening on October 18th from 9:30 am - 2:45 pm. SIGN UP NOW !  ... read full article
LUNCH FOR THE BREAKCortney Eldridge3/24/20234/7/2023
LUNCH FOR THE BREAK
Issaquah Food B ank  Lun ch for the Break Lunch for the Break provides nutritious breakfast, lunch, and snack options for children attending school in the Issaquah School District. The program helps alleviate hunger during school breaks by providing a week's worth of  free grocery items for students to be able to prepare breakfast, lunch, and snacks for themselves.                 The next Lunch for t he Break will be T hurs day, April 6th 1:00 - 7:00 pm.   Shopping takes place at the Issaquah Food & Clothing Bank. Shopping times may be assigned to help minimize wait times. Families ... read full article
Dining for Dollars fundraiser - Panera Bread - March 16Tracy Cooke3/5/20233/16/2023
Dining for Dollars fundraiser - Panera Bread - March 16
Help support the PTSA and get a great meal at Panera Bread.  Thursday, March 16 - all day - provide code FUND4U.    ... read full article
Message from the PresidentTracy Cooke1/27/20232/10/2023
Message from the President
Hello Issaquah Middle PTSA community,  Welcome to 2023!  Now in my second year as IMPTSA President, I am reminded of the saying “it takes a village.”  It takes a village to support our community.  It takes a village to support our staff.  And, it really takes a village to support our students!    I am asking for your help, as a part of an amazing IMS community village, to support our students and show them through volunteerism and involvement that each student is  VALUED ,  LOVED , and  EMBRACED  by the IMS community.   We are so fortunate to have a ... read full article
Most Valuable Panther Volunteers NeededTracy Cooke12/5/20221/31/2023
Most Valuable Panther Volunteers Needed
Do you like ice cream?  Or, would you at least be willing to serve ice cream to dozens of eager middle schoolers? We need volunteers once a month when the PTSA hosts an ice cream sundae bar at lunchtime for our MVP (Most Valuable Panther) winners.  These are students who have been nominated by their teachers for modeling IMS values such as kindness, patience, and honesty. Time commitment is from approximately 10:30-1:30 on one Friday each month ; sign up for just one month or for all! If interested, please contact Laurie Bateman at mostvaluablepanther@ issaquahmiddleptsa.org to sign up. ... read full article
Don't miss your chance - pre-orders for logowear end September 15Tracy Cooke8/22/20229/16/2022
Don't miss your chance - pre-orders for logowear end September 15
Pre-Order your 2022 IMS Logowear now through September 15th.  All orders will be delivered to IMS for distribution on October 15th.  CLICK HERE to order now!  ... read full article
2022 - 2023 ReflectionsTracy Cooke11/27/202212/11/2022
2022 - 2023 Reflections
Thank you to our IMS student artists who submitted entries for the National PTA Reflections Program 2022-2023.  Show Your Voice! National PTA has a long-standing commitment to arts education. The Reflections program provides opportunities for recognition and access to the arts which boost student confidence and success in the arts and in life. This year IM PTSA has advanced these artists to the Issaquah School District PTSA Council Reflections Program: Literature: Allison Choi,  Derek Byun Visual Arts:  Carson Moore Photography:  Carter Fortune The ISD PTSA Council Reflections chairperson will be contacting those artists who are selected to advance to WSPTA Reflections in ... read full article
Yearbooks on Sale! Tracy Cooke10/25/202211/30/2022
Yearbooks on Sale!
IMS 2022 - 2023 yearbooks are on sale now through November 30th.  If you don't get your order in now, your student will miss out.  To purchase, go to Fees and Fines (via the ISD website) and look for Yearbooks under the ASB tab. ... read full article
ParentWiser: The Science of Self-ActualizationTracy Cooke9/22/202210/5/2022
ParentWiser: The Science of Self-Actualization
Would you like to know how to help your children realize their potential and thrive? Join us for an evening with Scott Barry Kaufman, renowned humanistic psychologist and cognitive scientist. Using his research, knowledge of the science, and wisdom gained through personal experience, Kaufman will offer insight into how our students can live a more creative, fulfilling, and self-actualized life.   Register on Eventbrite to receive the zoom link prior to the event.   ... read full article
Volunteer OpportunitiesIMPTSA7/14/20229/11/2022
Volunteer Opportunities
Did you know every year you must renew your volunteer application with ISD? Yep!  To update your volunteer application for the 2022-2023 school year CLICK HERE .  And, to find out about all of the great volunteer opportunities through IMPTSA check out our VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES .   ... read full article
Bingo Night - THANK YOU! Tracy Cooke3/5/20233/19/2023
Bingo Night - THANK YOU!
Thank you to everyone who joined us for our Family Bingo Night!  And, especially a big thank you to Principal JZ, ASB, all of our volunteers, and our sponsors!  ... read full article
General Membership Meeting DatesTracy Cooke1/21/20236/16/2023
General Membership Meeting Dates
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Open Board PositionsIMPTSA7/14/20228/31/2022
Open Board Positions
We're planning for the 2022-2023 school year and need your help!  We have many open board positions that need to be filled.  Check them out HERE .  We're having our Board retreat in August and would love to see you there!  ... read full article