IMS First Day of School Schedule
IMS First Day of School Schedule
Alison Monen
IMS First Day of School Schedule
Note: The first day of school is an early release Wednesday.
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![IMS 8th Grader Paloma “Lola” Melian Lafinur Wins Honorable Mention Award in New York Times Tiny Memoir Contest]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1743538949/mercerislandschoolsorg/qsdh50bnidc0yzznxlpw/LolaWebsiteFront.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1743538949/mercerislandschoolsorg/qsdh50bnidc0yzznxlpw/LolaWebsiteFront.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1743538949/mercerislandschoolsorg/qsdh50bnidc0yzznxlpw/LolaWebsiteFront.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1743538949/mercerislandschoolsorg/qsdh50bnidc0yzznxlpw/LolaWebsiteFront.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1743538949/mercerislandschoolsorg/qsdh50bnidc0yzznxlpw/LolaWebsiteFront.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1743538949/mercerislandschoolsorg/qsdh50bnidc0yzznxlpw/LolaWebsiteFront.jpg","width":2200}])
Islander Middle School eighth grader Paloma “Lola” Melian Lafinur has received an Honorable Mention Award in the third annual New York Times Tiny Memoir Contest for her memoir titled “Mi Nombre”.
![IMS Robotics Students Meet Robotic Dog ‘Spot’ at Ash Grove Cement Plant]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1741367362/mercerislandschoolsorg/ckksvncv4yqdfido6m2f/AshGrove1.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1741367362/mercerislandschoolsorg/ckksvncv4yqdfido6m2f/AshGrove1.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1741367362/mercerislandschoolsorg/ckksvncv4yqdfido6m2f/AshGrove1.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1741367362/mercerislandschoolsorg/ckksvncv4yqdfido6m2f/AshGrove1.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1741367362/mercerislandschoolsorg/ckksvncv4yqdfido6m2f/AshGrove1.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1741367362/mercerislandschoolsorg/ckksvncv4yqdfido6m2f/AshGrove1.png","width":2200}])
Islander Middle School Robotics and Computer Programming teacher Sarah Olson took her Intermediate Robotics students on a field trip to the Ash Grove Cement plant in Seattle on Thursday, March 6.
![Years of Effort Culminate in Islander Middle School Orchestra Spokane Performance]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1740518837/mercerislandschoolsorg/enoajhsmmwfnkohxkx8i/IMSSpokane2.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1740518837/mercerislandschoolsorg/enoajhsmmwfnkohxkx8i/IMSSpokane2.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1740518837/mercerislandschoolsorg/enoajhsmmwfnkohxkx8i/IMSSpokane2.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1740518837/mercerislandschoolsorg/enoajhsmmwfnkohxkx8i/IMSSpokane2.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1740518837/mercerislandschoolsorg/enoajhsmmwfnkohxkx8i/IMSSpokane2.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1740518837/mercerislandschoolsorg/enoajhsmmwfnkohxkx8i/IMSSpokane2.jpg","width":2200}])
On February 15, Islander Middle School’s Strings Ensemble, a symphony of seventh and eighth graders, made a trek to Spokane to perform at the prestigious 2025 National Association for Music Education’s (NAfME) All-Northwest Conference.
![Last Day of School is Monday, June 23 But Could Change To Friday, June 20 if OSPI Accepts MISD Waiver Request]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1740350217/mercerislandschoolsorg/kpspbtbbj1rjlwputlkk/IMSCalendar2.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1740350217/mercerislandschoolsorg/kpspbtbbj1rjlwputlkk/IMSCalendar2.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1740350217/mercerislandschoolsorg/kpspbtbbj1rjlwputlkk/IMSCalendar2.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1740350217/mercerislandschoolsorg/kpspbtbbj1rjlwputlkk/IMSCalendar2.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1740350217/mercerislandschoolsorg/kpspbtbbj1rjlwputlkk/IMSCalendar2.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1740350217/mercerislandschoolsorg/kpspbtbbj1rjlwputlkk/IMSCalendar2.jpg","width":2200}])
The Mercer Island School District 2024-25 academic calendar has changed after the closure of schools for three days from November 20-22 due to power outages from a wind storm and on February 5 because of snow.
![IMS Mathcounts Team Finishes Tied For First at Mathcounts Seattle Chapter Competition]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1738531395/mercerislandschoolsorg/ilku4bnigzvsd9clxcfh/MathCounts1.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1738531395/mercerislandschoolsorg/ilku4bnigzvsd9clxcfh/MathCounts1.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1738531395/mercerislandschoolsorg/ilku4bnigzvsd9clxcfh/MathCounts1.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1738531395/mercerislandschoolsorg/ilku4bnigzvsd9clxcfh/MathCounts1.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1738531395/mercerislandschoolsorg/ilku4bnigzvsd9clxcfh/MathCounts1.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1738531395/mercerislandschoolsorg/ilku4bnigzvsd9clxcfh/MathCounts1.jpg","width":2193}])
The Islander Middle School Mathcounts team of Kyle Liao, Charlotte Westover, Raahi Dalal, and Jayden Sun tied with Lakeside for first place at the Mathcounts Seattle Chapter Competition Saturday in Seattle.