We are proud to announce that Ms. Maria Labra from J.B. Sutton Elementary has been selected as one of 500 recipients of the APS Supply My Class Program, earning a $500 gift card to support her classroom with essential resources! She also received a surprise visit from the APS Chief Information Officer and Community Affairs Program Manager. We are incredibly proud of Ms. Labra and our entire Isaac team for their dedication and commitment to seeking out opportunities that benefit our students.
A heartfelt thank you to APS for their continued support and investment in our community!
As we continue celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month, we are excited to highlight the diversity within our ISD family and the importance of this month to our community.
Today, we're thrilled to share what Hispanic Heritage Month means to Emerson, a proud Costa Rican and dedicated member of our Business Services team, who embodies the spirit of "Pura Vida" – a phrase that represents the Costa Rican way of embracing life with positivity and gratitude.
Today's Governing Board Meeting was proudly hosted at Joseph Zito Elementary School, where Principal Ms. Laura Couret de Gentile extended a warm welcome to the Isaac Community. The Zito Student Council delivered a powerful recital of the poem "The Promise Land," setting the tone for a celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month. This was highlighted by an energetic performance of "De Colores" by a group of vibrant fourth-graders. The student performances concluded with a display of traditional "gritos" by a talented group of scholars. The meeting also included a comprehensive review of site accomplishments and a special recognition of staff achievements. We are deeply grateful to our ISD Community for their ongoing commitment and support in making these meetings successful. #IsaacPride
Did you know that September is recognized as Suicide Prevention Month? Community support plays a crucial role in preventing suicide. It's important to learn and share the warning signs and risk factors associated with this issue.
Together, we can provide hope and assistance to those who may be in crisis. To learn more, visit www.isaacschools.org/resources
Today we celebrate National Information Technology (IT) Day as we thank our Technology Department for their expertise with technological advancements. 💻 We appreciate their commitment to keeping our systems running smoothly for a seamless learning experience for our students.👏
In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, from September 15 to October 15, Isaac proudly honors the rich history, traditions, and vibrant cultures of the Hispanic and Latino community.
We're kicking off the month by highlighting the diverse cultures within our ISD Family. Discover Mrs. Cyndi’s story and what Hispanic Heritage Month means to her! 🇲🇽
Today, the Superintendent’s Student Advisory Council (SSAC) held its first meeting of the year, welcoming the second cohort of student leaders! Superintendent Dr. Mario Ventura and K-8 Social Studies Strategist, Ms. Kimberlee Preston, met with representatives from all ISD middle schools. The focus of the meeting was on introductions, defining their leadership roles, and how they’ll collaborate to drive positive change in their schools. The SSAC is dedicated to amplifying student voices across the district while fostering leadership skills and civic engagement for a brighter future.
Mitchell Elementary School’s 4th and 5th graders had an unforgettable day at the Arizona Cardinals Youth Training Camp with Big Red, the cheerleaders, and some Cardinals players! 🏈✨They sharpened their football skills, learned the importance of staying active, and had tons of fun. Huge thank you to the Arizona Cardinals and our amazing Mitchell Staff for making it all happen!
At Isaac School District, we stand united with pride and honor on Patriot Day. Join us in honoring the courage and compassion of all Americans.
Happy National Read a Book Day! 📚✨ Reading is a gateway to endless learning and imagination. Whether it's fiction or non-fiction, every book helps strengthen vocabulary, improve focus, and build knowledge. Encourage your child to pick up a book today and explore new worlds! 📖
Are you passionate about shaping young minds and leading with purpose? We're on the lookout for you to join our Isaac Family! Apply online at www.isaacschools.org/joinourteam
Today and always, we express our gratitude to all our staff members for their unwavering commitment in providing exceptional support to our students, families, and the Isaac Community. The district office and school sites will be closed on Monday, September 2, 2024, in observance of Labor Day. We will reopen on Tuesday, September 3, 2024.
Check out our September newsletters from our school sites to stay informed! Read our monthly school newsletters here: www.isaacschools.org/schoolnewsletters
Pueblo Del Sol hosted our ISD Governing Board this evening. Principal, Ms. Griselda Cohen presented proficiency data, extracurricular activities, family engagement, and an academic continuous improvement plan. Our community enjoyed delightful dance performances from elementary and middle school students. A big thank you to all for joining us. We eagerly look forward to our next board meeting at Joseph Zito Elementary School on September 19th.
Hello Isaac Families, just a reminder that Thursday August 29th is a Data Day where our staff will be collaboratively reviewing student data and academic goals. There will be no school for students on this day. Students will return on Friday, August 30th.
Today, we extended a warm and joyful welcome to a couple of our international teachers. 🌍 Their diverse experiences and perspectives enrich our learning communities by bringing the world into our classrooms. Welcome to the Isaac Family! #IsaacPride
📱✨ Did you know August is Digital Safety & Cyber Security Month? 🛡️ Let's empower our students to stay safe online by talking about privacy, digital consent, boundaries, cyberbullying, and being a responsible digital citizen.
For resources, visit www.isaacschools.org/resources. Together, we can create a safer digital world! 🌐💡
Isaac Families,
Just a friendly reminder that every Thursday is half day dismissal for students. If you have any questions, please reach out to your school front office. Thank you!
This week, students from kindergarten to 8th grade are participating in the i-Ready Diagnostic Assessment. This assessment provides insightful information to students, parents, and teachers about the students' current knowledge and areas for growth in Reading and Math. Students had a delightful surprise when Plory from i-Ready visited their school. Plory encouraged the students to try their best during the assessments. Kudos to the teachers and students for their hard work!
