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6:30p Skyline PTSA General Membership Meeting
Skyline PTSA General Membership Meeting

Date:
Wednesday, June 7
Time:
6:30p - 7:30p

Please join us for our final Skyline PTSA General Membership Meeting of the school year on June 7th at 6:30pm via Zoom (link to be posted on the PTSA site 24 hours prior to meeting).
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Join or Renew PTSA Membership for the 2022-2023 School Year!

Your Skyline PTSA membership provides support for our students, staff and teachers and creates a strong school community. Click on the link above to join or renew. Questions? Contact us here


Notice of Skyline PTSA General Membership Meeting

Please join us for our final Skyline PTSA General Membership Meeting of the school year on June 7th at 6:30pm via Zoom (link to be posted here 24 hours prior to meeting). We will vote on our 2023-2024 slate of officers and review the final events of the year.  Click here to view the Nominating Committee Report.


Mock ACT/SAT Testing

The next set of mock ACT/SAT will be held on June 19th and 22nd at Huntington Learning Center in Issaquah. For more information and to register, click here.


Winners Announced!

Outstanding Educators, Outstanding Advocate, and Golden Acorn Awards

PTSA service awards are given every year to outstanding volunteers and staff for their service to our school and community. These awards recognize the contributions that individuals have made at Skyline High School and within our local community.  Congratulations to this year’s winners! We acknowledge and appreciate your commitment to Skyline and our community! Also, thank you to everyone who submitted a nomination  - we couldn't do this without you!

Outstanding Educators

Dr. Anu Kamath, Science Department

Jamie Scordino, Special Services and Math Departments

Kirsi Varsa, Counseling Department

Outstanding Advocate

Katelyn Shriber

Golden Acorn

Pranitha Kadasani

Meng Yang


Skyline College & Career Readiness Speaker Series

The purpose of our speaker series is to offer information and resources to help parents and students prepare for life after high school. Our next session will be held on Tuesday, April 25th at 6:00pm via Zoom and will feature Paula Bishop, Financial Aid for College Advisor, discussing how to pay for college without going broke. Head to our Education Series page for more details and Zoom link as it becomes available.


 

Skyline PTSA was just recognized by the Washington State PTA as a 100% Staff Membership Award recipient! This award is presented to PTSAs that enroll at least as many members as there are full-time enrolled students. This is a key achievement in PTA membership and recognizes that every child in the school community has a paid PTA member to be their voice. Thank you to everyone who has become a member: YOU are the reason our PTSA achieved this award! If you haven’t yet signed up for a 2022-2023 PTSA membership, please consider joining today: https://skylineptsa.org/.../FamilyInfoSignedInPacketPage/0


 
New To Skyline? Check Out Our New Families Page!
 
We've updated our New Families page with helpful resources, links and tips on our school and community. Check it out here!  
 

 
Cultural Bridges 2022-2023 Family Guide and New Issue Now Available!
 

The Cultural Bridges program was created to help families navigate the Issaquah School District and help them stay informed with events and publications offered in EIGHT languages. Cultural Bridges Issue 24 is now available online at: https://bit.ly/3BOER2d. Topics include:  ISD Title 1 Program, Running Start Program, ISD Multi-Tiered Systems of Support, WANIC Program, and Raising Humans in a Digital World. Note that this magazine is now only published online.  To read or download Cultural Bridges in Arabic, Chinese, English, Spanish, Japanese, Korean, Russian, or Vietnamese, just click the link above.

 

The Issaquah Schools Foundation Cultural Bridges 2022-2023 Family Guide is also available. It is offered in Arabic, Chinese, English, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Spanish, and Vietnamese and contains useful school-related information from kindergarten to high school. Check it out here

 

 
ParentWiser 
 
ParentWiser brings the latest research and educational information into the homes of our student families to support parents in raising thriving individuals - made possible through a partnership with the Issaquah School District PTSA and Issaquah Schools Foundation.
 
Find more information and ParentWiser's 2022-2023 Calendar of Events here
 

Issaquah School District PTSA’s Special Education Webinar Available

The Issaquah School District PTSA’s Special Education Webinar is now available at https://www.issaquahptsa.org/programs/special-education. It has great information about Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings and recovery services, focusing on:

* The new role of Assistant Superintendent of Special Services and other administration changes for this school year;

* Whether special services classrooms and other special services staff positions are fully staffed – if not, how ISD will ensure all IEP goals can be worked on in terms of staffing, and all related services are provided;

* An explanation of what recovery services are and update on future options; and

* How families can request an IEP meeting to discuss recovery services at any time.


Step Up for Kids with the Issaquah Schools Foundation! 

Our school – and every school in the district - benefits from the programs and resources the Issaquah Schools Foundation funds in our school community. From after-school homework support and robotics clubs to Cultural Bridges community outreach and big idea grants to teachers, these vital programs are made possible because of YOU! To ensure these programs continue, we need your help and ask that you Step Up for Kids by donating today. The goal is to raise $214,000 this fall and every donation – whether $5 or $500 – makes a difference! Learn more and donate today at www.isfdn.org.


2022-2023 PTSA Board

President Xinwei Xue president@skylineptsa.org
Treasurer Meng Yang treasurer@skylineptsa.org
Secretary Swati Jain secretary@skylineptsa.org
Co-VP Membership Peggy Sicilia membership@skylineptsa.org
Co-VP Membership Dafna Tarlowe membership@skylineptsa.org
VP Volunteers Erinn Chapman skylinevolunteers@skylineptsa.org
VP Communications Jeanna Schmidt communications@skylineptsa.org
Member at Large Stacie Lacina memberatlarge@skylineptsa.org
ISF Ambassador Joanna Moore isf@skylineptsa.org

 


Resources for the School Year

Here are some helpful links from the Issaquah School District site:

ISD E-News Archive

Canvas Information and Login: Canvas is the platform used by ISD for middle and high schools. You will find video tutorials here for students and parents.

Below are some helpful links for Skyline High School:

Skyline High School Website

Skyline Printable Bell Schedule

Skyline E-news Archives

Skyline's Glossary of Jargon and Acronyms 

Skyline Counseling Department

Skyline College and Career Center

From Issaquah Schools Foundation

Cultural Bridges Family Guide Informative guide to learning all there is to know about the Issaquah School District!