Issaquah School District Superintendent Ron Thiele and other District leaders gave a virtual community town hall presentation August 26 to answer frequent questions about the return to school this year. Topics include the ISD L.I.V.E. Remote Learning process, schedules, grading and assessment, food service, athletics and activities, and others.
The video of the event is available on the ISD YouTube channel or below. Answers to many questions are also available now on the Back-to-SchoolFAQ on the ISD website.
In this video update from August 8, Issaquah School District Superintendent Ron Thiele speaks about progress in the District's fall online learning system, ISD LIVE, the annual required parent online enrollment verification process, and the Governor's guidelines for reopening schools.Watch the video on the ISD YouTube channel or below.
When the school closure last March meant they couldn't go to their school building, a group of Issaquah Middle School students decided to revisit the school digitally. They teamed up to recreate the school in great detail using Minecraft.
You can check out their handiwork with a video tour on the ISD YouTube Channel.
The students involved in the project were:
Build Leads:
Core Builders:
Advisory:
Issaquah School District's bus drivers and other transportation staff have been missing their students since schools closed in March, and they wanted those students to know it! The Transportation Department put together this remarkable video, which features messages of encouragement and photos and covers all 122 bus routes in the district. The routes are listed in numerical order, so you can search through for your bus route to find the message from your route.
Check out the video on YouTube: