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Important Dates:

• June 26 – August 6 – IVE Office Closed for Summer
• August 21 - Kinder Play-date, IVE Playground, 11:00 a.m. 
• August 29 - Kinder Play-date, IVE Playground, 6:00 p.m. 
• September 4 – Meet the Teacher, 9:00 – 10:00 a.m.
• September 5 – 1^st Day of 2018-19 school year, Grades 1 – 5
• September 7 – 1^st Day for Kindergartners
• Correction: September 7 - PTA Tears and Cheers, IVE Lobby, 9:15 a.m.
• September 20 -…

Important Dates:

• June 26 – August 6 – IVE Office Closed for Summer
• August 21 - Kinder Play-date, IVE Playground, 11:00 a.m. 
• August 29 - Kinder Play-date, IVE Playground, 6:00 p.m. 
• September 4 – Meet the Teacher, 9:00 – 10:00 a.m.
• September 5 – 1^st Day of 2018-19 school year, Grades 1 – 5
• September 5 - PTA Tears and Cheers, IVE Lobby, 9:15 a.m.
• September 7 – 1^st Day for Kindergartners
• September 20 - PTA Community…

Important Dates:

• June 26 – August 6 – IVE Office Closed for Summer
• September 4 – Meet the Teacher, 9:00 – 10:00 a.m.
• September 5 – 1^st Day of 2018-19 school year, Grades 1 – 5
• September 7 – 1^st Day for Kindergartners
  
  

First Day of Kindergarten Date Change
The first day of kindergarten is Friday, September 7, 2018! Please note the date reflects a change from our previously posted 2018-2019 school calendar.…

Hours will be 8:00am-4:00pm starting August 7th. 

Important Dates:

• June 26 – August 6 – IVE Office Closed for Summer
• August 7 - IVE Office Open, M - F 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. 
• September 4 – Meet the Teacher, 9:00 – 10:00 a.m.
• September 5 – 1^st day of 2018-19 school year, Grades 1 – 5
  
  

Happy Summer!
Another great year at Issaquah valley is in the books! Thank you for sharing your children with us. We have learned and laughed together this year, we have watched…

IVE PTA eNews Monday, June 18, 2018 

Field Day: Volunteers needed:

IVE  Field Day is TODAY!

Field Day is more than just a chance for kids to get out of the classroom.  Fun physical activities send the message to kids that exercise can be enjoyable!  To make this annual event a success, we need lots of IVE parent volunteers to lend a helping hand.  No matter how much time you have to give, even if it’s one hou…

 Important Dates:

• June 18 – Field Day
• June 19 – 5^th Grade Promotion Ceremony, IVE MPR at 9:30 a.m.
• June 20 – Last Day of School, dismissal at 11:40 a.m.
• June 26 – August 6 – IVE Office Closed for Summer
• September 5 – 1^st day of 2018-19 school year, Grades 1 – 5
  

Last Day of School
Last Day of School is June 20^th. Students will be dismissed at 11:40 a.m. All students who are being picked up (not riding the bus…

Important Dates:

• June 12 – 3^rd Grade Music Performance, IVE MPR at 6:30 p.m.
• June 18 – Field Day
• June 19 – 5^th Grade Promotion Ceremony, IVE MPR at 9:30 a.m.
• June 20 – Last Day of School, dismissal at 11:40 a.m.
• June 26 – August 7 – IVE Office Closed for Summer
• September 5 – 1^st day of 2018-19 school year, Grades 1 – 5
• September 10 – 1^st day for Kinder
  

Last Day of School
Last Day of School is June 20^th. Students…

Ice Cream, You Scream, We All Scream For Ice Cream:
Calling all IVE Families and Staff!
Come join in the fun at our end of the year ice cream social sponsored by the PTA. 
Friday, June 8th from 6:30-8:00 at IVE.  
Catch up with friends, meet new families, enjoy an ice cream treat, get your face painted and enjoy a dance party and special slideshow in the MPR.

Field Day: Volunteers needed:

IVE Field Day is coming…

Important Dates:

• June 8 – PTA Ice Cream Social, IVE MPR/Outside at 6:30 p.m.
• June 12 – 3^rd Grade Music Performance, IVE MPR at 6:30 p.m.
• June 18 – Field Day
• June 19 – 5^th Grade Promotion Ceremony, IVE MPR at 9:30 a.m.
• June 20 – Last Day of School
  

Lobby Transformation

Come see the latest additions to our IVE lobby makeover! Our PTA generously granted furniture to beautify our community space. A huge thank…

Important Dates:

• May 25 – 28 – No School, Memorial Day Break
• May 30 – Coffee Chat: Topic – End of Year Feedback, Welcome Room 9:10 a.m.
• June 8 – PTA Ice Cream Social, IVE MPR/Outside at 6:30 p.m.
• June 12 – 3^rd Grade Music Performance, IVE MPR at 6:30 p.m.
• June 18 – Field Day
• June 19 – 5^th Grade Promotion Ceremony, IVE MPR at 9:30 a.m.
  
  

Lost and Found
Our lost and found collection is overflowing! Please make…

PTA eNews: Monday, May 21, 2018 

The PTA Board has created a survey for our IVE community to fill out. In order to continue to support our students and staff in the best way possible, we are asking families and staff to answer a quick anonymous survey.

Below is the link to the survey

https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/RM9X5JV

PTA de IVE ha creado una encuesta para que complete nuestra comunidad. Para continuar…

Important Dates:

• May 18 – PTA Variety Show, IVE MPR at 6:30 p.m.
• May 25 – 28 – No School, Memorial Day Break
• May 30 – Coffee Chat: Topic – End of Year Feedback, Welcome Room 9:10 a.m.
• June 8 – PTA Ice Cream Social, IVE MPR/Outside at 6:30 p.m.
• June 12 – 3^rd Grade Music Performance, IVE MPR at 6:30 p.m.
• June 18 – Field Day
• June 19 – 5^th Grade Promotion Ceremony, IVE MPR at 9:30 a.m.
  

5^th Grade Parents: Exceptional…

Important Dates:

• May 15 – PTA General Membership Meeting, IVE Library at 7:00 p.m.
• May 17 – Kinder Music Program, IVE MPR at 6:30 p.m.
• May 18 – PTA Variety Show, IVE MPR at 6:30 p.m.
• May 25 – 28 – No School, Memorial Day Break
• May 30 – Coffee Chat: Topic – End of Year Feedback, Welcome Room 9:10 a.m.
  

5^th Grade Parents: Exceptional Placement Math Test for Incoming 6^th grade students

Exceptional Placement provides…

SPECIAL PTA ENEWS 

Please click HERE to see the proposed IVE PTA budget for the 2018-2019 school year.  The PTA Board takes the financial duties it has been charged with seriously and this year, we created an ad-hoc "Long Range Planning Committee." 

You will notice some budget lines are "grey" those are accounts that have not been used in an umber of years and we are proposing to remove them to clean…

PTA Enews Monday, May 7th

Teacher Appreciation Week

While it is always a great time to shower our teachers and staff with appreciation, we have a whole week dedicated to our amazing staff at IVE! May 7-11 is teacher appreciation week.  

With contributions from many IVE families we will provide the following events:

• Monday - Yogurt parfait bar https://www.signupgenius.com/go/30e0d4bada92aabfa7-yogurt
• Tuesday…

The Issaquah Schools Foundation online auction closes Monday, May 7^th at 8:00pm, so be sure to check it out here!  Bidding is open on one-of-a-kind finds and sporting events, wonderful wine tastings, and glorious getaways. Plus, the auction features personalized school experiences! All proceeds benefit our students. Don’t miss out!

 Important Dates:

• May 8 – Site Council, IVE Welcome Room at 5:45 p.m.
• May 8 – 1^st Grade Music Program, IVE MPR at 6:30 p.m.
• May 10 – SchoolPool and Bike Day
• May 15 – PTA General Membership Meeting, IVE Library at 7:00 p.m.
• May 17 – Kinder Music Program, IVE MPR at 6:30 p.m.
• May 25 – 28 – No School, Memorial Day Break
• May 30 – Coffee Chat: Topic – End of Year Feedback, Welcome Room 9:10 a.m.
  

SBA Testing…

Dear Families,

The Issaquah Schools Foundation’s auction is now open! The Foundation provides funding for programs that help students at our school and every school in our district, so I am happy to support their efforts by donating the auction item found here: https://isf.schoolauction.net/nemauction2018/catalog/show/64  

I encourage you to take a look at the other great items offered as well: https://isf.schoolauction…

 Important Dates:

• April 30 – SBA Testing Commences (see schedule below)
• May 4 – STEM/Engineering Night, IVE MPR at 6:00 p.m.
• May 8 – Site Council, IVE Welcome Room at 5:45 p.m.
• May 8 – 1^st Grade Music Program, IVE MPR at 6:30 p.m.
• May 15 – PTA General Membership Meeting, IVE Library at 7:000 p.m.
• May 17 – Kinder Music Program, IVE MPR at 6:30 p.m.
• May 25 – 28 – No School, Memorial Day Break
• May 30 – Coffee Chat…

PTA Enews Monday, April 23, 2018

Lights, Camera, Auction, Success!

We’d like to extend a HUGE thank you to our Issaquah Valley Elementary School community who joined us at the auction on Saturday night and all those who have supported us through our fundraising efforts! We can’t thank you enough for giving so generously to help sustain our PTA programming and support. The auction was an outstanding event for…

Important Dates:

• April 21 – IVE PTA Auction, Embassy Suites Bellevue at 5:00 p.m.
• April 25 – 27 – PTA Spring Book Fair, Library
• April 25 – PTA Spring Book Fair Family Night, IVE Library at 6:00 p.m.
• May 4 – STEM/Engineering Night, IVE MPR at 6:00 p.m.
• May 8 – Site Council, IVE Welcome Room at 5:45 p.m.
• May 8 – 1^st Grade Music Program, IVE MPR at 6:30 p.m.
• May 15 – PTA General Membership Meeting, IVE Library at 7:000…

Class Placement Letters - OPTIONAL

The classroom placement process is complex and many factors impact the decision-making process. We strive to create and maintain classroom environments that are warm, structured, nurturing, caring, supportive, and challenging for every child. Our staff takes class placement very seriously. The task for each grade level team is to develop balanced classrooms based on the knowledge…

IVE PTA Auction:

It’s auction week!! We can’t wait for the Issaquah Valley Elementary School PTA Auction this Saturday, April 21 at 5:30pm. Visit https://ivepta.schoolauction.net/auction2018 today.

Our ONLINE AUCTION goes live this morning, April 16th, at 10am. This is your chance to purchase some amazing parties and teacher experiences! Even if you can’t make it to the auction, you can still purchase these fabulous…

Important Dates:

• April 9 – 13 – Spring Break, No School
• April 17 – Kindergarten 2018-19 Assessment
• April 18 – Sustainability Waste Free Wednesday
• April 21 – IVE PTA Auction, Embassy Suites Bellevue at 5:00 p.m.
• April 25 – 27 – PTA Spring Book Fair, Library
• April 25 – PTA Spring Book Fair Family Night, IVE Library at 6:00 p.m.
• May 4 – STEM/Engineering Night, IVE MPR at 6:00 p.m.

New Kindergarteners 2018 -2019
All…