Voices Heard - AAPI Event

9/19/2022 4:14 pm

This is the first ever Voices Heard event, and as such, the goal of the evening is just to engage and connect the AAPI community on Mercer Island with the ongoing and future work of Mercer Island School District. With a new superintendent, and a few newer principals, it’s a great time for our administrators to better understand this sector of the community, and for the AAPI community to gain a deeper understanding of the culture and educational approach of the Mercer Island School District.

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month

9/17/2022 11:47 am

Hispanic Heritage Month takes place September 15 to October 15 as a time to recognize and celebrate the many achievements, contributions and histories of our American Latinx and Hispanic communities.

Reflections Overview For 2022-2023

9/15/2022 8:28 pm

Reflections is a National PTA arts recognition program that helps students explore their own thoughts, feelings, and ideas, develop artistic literacy, increase confidence, and find a love for learning that will help them become more successful not only in school but in life.

The theme for the 2022-2023 program year is “Show Your Voice!”

N.I.G.H. (No Islander Goes Hungry) Campaign

9/11/2022 8:52 pm

N.I.G.H. (No Islander Goes Hungry) campaign is a collaboration between Mercer Island Youth & Family services, Mercer Island Community Fund, Mercer Island Rotary Foundation, Mercer Island Farmers Market and the Mercer Island Chamber of Commerce. The goal of the campaign is to raise the $125,000 needed to fund MIYFS' Food Assistance efforts (otherwise known as the food pantry).

Gifted & Twice Exceptional Learners

9/9/2022 9:13 pm

PTA Council would like to announce the formation of a new committee, Gifted and Twice Exceptional Learners (G2EL). G2EL is parent-led and has been established under the MI PTSA Council VP’s of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.