At Isaac, we are grateful for our dedicated staff who are committed daily in supporting our students and Isaac Community. At our last Governing Board Meeting (4/27/2023), our Isaac School District Governing Board approved a 3% pay increase for all Isaac Staff returning for the 2023-2024 school year along with a $1000 contract signing/return to work stipend. An additional $1000 increase to the Classroom Site Fund amount will be added to Certified Teachers and Certified Support Staff. All eligible employees will receive a $4000 retention stipend and adjusted amount for non-full-time positions.
Thank you to our Isaac School District Governing Board for the support in retaining and recognizing our dedicated Isaac Staff.
Congratulations to Joseph Zito Elementary and Morris K. Udall Middle School for their accomplishments in the iReady Program. Elementary students and staff celebrated with a parade and visit from Plory while middle school students enjoyed snacks and games in the “Hive”. Keep up the hard work and dedication Isaac Scholars!
Join us for the ISD Writing Contest where we will showcase excerpts read by 1st-place student writing. This event will be held on Wednesday, May 10th at Mitchell Elementary School from 9:00-11:00 am. We look forward to celebrating our amazing writers district-wide.
Mitchell Elementary School
1700 North 41st Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85009
Tonight’s Governing Board Meeting was filled with updates, celebrations, gratitude and appreciation. The Business Services Department was awarded for excellence in financial reporting. Faculty Chair for GCU’s College of Education, Alicia Kozimor, and Professor Claudia Coleman, spoke about their appreciation of the partnership between GCU and ISD. With this community partnership, Isaac continues to support pre-service teachers in their educational career paths as substitutes and future teachers. Thank you Isaac Community for joining us this evening.
Our Isaac Promotores in collaboration with Isaac Staff sponsored this event to celebrate Dia del Niño. Isaac Families participated as they received free toys, food, snacks, and entertainment for the whole family. Community partners were also present to provide resources and information for families. Thank you to all who joined us.
Isaac School District Governing Board Meeting
www.isaacschools.org/boardmeeting
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Reunión de la Mesa Directiva del Distrito Escolar Isaac
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Join us for our ISD Arts Festival where students will showcase their art and musical talents from across the district. This event will be held on Saturday, May 6th at Isaac Middle School from 10:00 am-2:00 pm.
Isaac Middle School
3402 West McDowell Rd.
Phoenix, AZ 85009
As our Isaac Staff engaged in the Isaac Staff Health Fair earlier this month, the school with the highest attendance received a visit from NURISH fresh eats Food Truck. Staff at Mitchell Elementary School was provided a fresh and healthy lunch today. Thank you to our Isaac Staff for their commitment to their healthy and wellness journeys.
Today is National Administrative Professionals' Day! We appreciate and recognize the contributions and support of secretaries, administrative assistants and other office professionals across the Isaac School District. Pictured are some of our administrative professionals. We celebrate and appreciate all our Administrative Professionals for their commitment to the Isaac Community.
Saturday, April 22nd the 2nd Annual ISD Solo Festival took place. Over 250 band students from across our three middle schools performed a solo for Phoenix-area music teachers. Students received immediate feedback on their performance and will use this information to further advance their band skills. We are proud of our Isaac Scholars!
Join the Isaac Team!
If you have a passion for teaching, desire to learn, and are dedicated to student success we encourage you to apply and work alongside our amazing Isaac Team. www.isaacschools.org/joinourteam
Thank you to our Transportation Department for all the support they provide to all of our schools, students and families. Today we celebrated them with a delicious brunch as a small token of our appreciation. Thank you to all of our bus drivers, bus assistants, fleet advisors, and transportation office staff for their hard work and dedication.
Today is National School Bus Driver Appreciation Day. We are grateful for our school bus drivers and transportation department for playing an important role in daily school operations. Thank you to them for their support and dedication in ensuring our students get to and from school safely. Join us in celebrating our appreciation to them.
Here at Isaac, we celebrate the beautiful planet we live on. Take this day to celebrate Earth Day by using a refillable water bottle, switching to reusable bags, riding your bike or spending some time outdoors. Pictured are some students from Morris K. Udall who worked on creating their new school garden.
Congratulations to Isaac Middle School as they have been honored with the SupportMusic Merit Award for the second year in a row. Isaac Middle School is one of 78 schools across the nation to receive the SupportMusic Merit Award from the NAMM Foundation for demonstrating outstanding achievement in efforts to provide music access and education to all students.
Don't forget to join us for the ISD Writing Contest where we will showcase excerpts read by 1st-place student writing. We look forward to celebrating our amazing writers district-wide.
Wednesday, May 10, 2023 from 9-11 am
Mitchell Elementary School
1700 North 41st Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85009
Our Isaac Scholars will showcase their art and musical talents from across the district during our ISD Arts Festival. Join us on Saturday, May 6th from 10:00 am-2:00 pm.
Isaac Middle School
3402 West McDowell Rd.
Phoenix, AZ 85009
Now Enrolling for the 2023-2024 School Year!
For more information, please visit www.isaacschools.org/enroll
We would like to invite all parents to please take a few minutes to fill out our annual school survey by visiting www.isaacschools.org/parentsurvey
The Isaac School District provides incoming kindergarten students with a chance to participate in the Kinder Jumpstart Program. This program allows incoming kinder students to learn how to be in a classroom setting, participate in hands-on activities, and supports a smooth transition for their first day of school. Enroll your child today: www.isaacschools.org/jumpstart
