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MISD Has Fourth Consecutive Clean Financial Audit
Japanese Taiko Drummers to Perform with MIHS Percussionists
Community Invited To Review New Instructional Materials
7 MIHS Students Complete 5-Month Washington Aerospace Curriculum
Community Message From School Board President Stephanie Burnett – May 15, 2026
Read Message From School Board President On Community Conversation
Maroon Project Drive
Northwest Asian Weekly: Mercer Island teen starts advocacy nonprofit to support those with eating disorders
MIHS junior Summer Brondstetter Advances to National Finals of the Presidential 1776 Award
Read About Summer Advancing to National Final of the Presidential 1776 Award
MISD Board Meeting Recap – May 7, 2026
MISD Elementary Schools Recognized by Washington School Recognition Program
Progress Report Video On Work of Student Safety & Well-Being Committee
Graduate Grams - A Mercer Island tradition for 50 years!
MISD Receives Top 25 District in State Award for Educational Excellence in Student Achievement
MISD Ranked Number 2 School District in Washington by Niche.com
Mercer Island Preschool Families Learn About Kindergarten in MISD at Kindergarten Information Night
Important E-Bike Info for Parents - Know Before You Buy
Learn About Mercer Island Rules & Laws For E-Bikes and E-Motorcycles
Welcome to Mercer Island School District
Values, Vision, & Mission
Values
Students are the priority. We believe in:
• Supporting the whole child
• Creating inclusive and equitable learning settings
• Ensuring our school communities are safe and supportive
• Providing rigorous and challenging learning
Vision
Inspiring our students to be lifelong learners as they create their futures.
Mission
The District will foster learning by engaging students in thinking critically, solving problems creatively, and working collaboratively.
Message From Superintendent Rundle
District News
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Our Business and Finance staff and Washington State Auditors staff were all once middle school math students, simplifying and creating equivalent algebraic expressions to expand their knowledge of math.
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“CHIKIRI” featuring Ringtaro, Asako and Sohshun Tateishi will perform Japanese Taiko drumming at Mercer Island High School’s Performing Arts Center on June 3 from 7-8 p.m.
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Seven Mercer Island High School juniors have recently completed the Washington Aerospace Scholars (WAS) 5-month WAS online curriculum.
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On Monday evening, our community showed up, and I am genuinely grateful for it.
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MIHS junior Summer Brondstetter has advanced to the national finals of the Presidential 1776 Award.
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13 MISD students who have recently attained the rank of Eagle Scout in Scouting America were recognized at this meetig.
MISD Calendar
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Northwood Elementary School - Quiet Dining, 4030 86th Ave SE, Mercer Island
all day
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Northwood Gym
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Northwood Gym
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Northwood Elementary School - Quiet Dining Area
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MIHS PAC
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Triple Door - Seattle
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MIHS PAC
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Admin Bldg Boardroom/ Google Meet
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MIHS Stadium, PAC, 500 Hall, Gym, Commons
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Northwood Gym
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Northwood Gym
all day
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Mercer Island Congregational Church