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MISD Names Randi Fielding Assistant Director of Special Services
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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
![MISD Names Randi Fielding Assistant Director of Special Services]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1752075052/mercerislandschoolsorg/esdarvsiou2sh9pb3egd/RandiFieldingAsstDirectorSPED.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1752075052/mercerislandschoolsorg/esdarvsiou2sh9pb3egd/RandiFieldingAsstDirectorSPED.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1752075052/mercerislandschoolsorg/esdarvsiou2sh9pb3egd/RandiFieldingAsstDirectorSPED.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1752075052/mercerislandschoolsorg/esdarvsiou2sh9pb3egd/RandiFieldingAsstDirectorSPED.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1752075052/mercerislandschoolsorg/esdarvsiou2sh9pb3egd/RandiFieldingAsstDirectorSPED.jpg","width":1600}])
The Mercer Island School District is pleased to announce Randi Fielding has been named the new Assistant Director of Special Services.
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KMIH 88.9 The Bridge, Mercer Island High School’s award-winning student-run radio station, is proud to announce that six of its student podcasters have received top honors in the 8th Annual New York Times Student Podcast Contest, a prestigious international competition that drew more than 1,600 submissions from around the world.
![MISD Board Meeting Recap – June 26, 2025]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1750954080/mercerislandschoolsorg/eupsi0jmpepkxan9b12o/June26BoardMeeting.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1750954080/mercerislandschoolsorg/eupsi0jmpepkxan9b12o/June26BoardMeeting.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1750954080/mercerislandschoolsorg/eupsi0jmpepkxan9b12o/June26BoardMeeting.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1750954080/mercerislandschoolsorg/eupsi0jmpepkxan9b12o/June26BoardMeeting.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1750954080/mercerislandschoolsorg/eupsi0jmpepkxan9b12o/June26BoardMeeting.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1750954080/mercerislandschoolsorg/eupsi0jmpepkxan9b12o/June26BoardMeeting.jpg","width":2200}])
There were 5 items on the agenda for this meeting.
![Superintendent Rundle Reflects on Performance of District Over Last 3 Years Through 5 Lenses]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1750453457/mercerislandschoolsorg/dwk9km5mk498igkeiclo/FredEndofYearInside.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1750453457/mercerislandschoolsorg/dwk9km5mk498igkeiclo/FredEndofYearInside.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1750453457/mercerislandschoolsorg/dwk9km5mk498igkeiclo/FredEndofYearInside.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1750453457/mercerislandschoolsorg/dwk9km5mk498igkeiclo/FredEndofYearInside.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1750453457/mercerislandschoolsorg/dwk9km5mk498igkeiclo/FredEndofYearInside.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1750453457/mercerislandschoolsorg/dwk9km5mk498igkeiclo/FredEndofYearInside.jpg","width":2200}])
McREL’s framework guides the way I try to prioritize my time, set goals, and lead. These five lenses also serve as a useful reflection tool, which I use to frame both successes and shortcomings over the last three years.
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The Mercer Island School District is pleased to announce Matthew Steen has been selected as a new associate principal at Mercer Island High School.
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From the distractions eliminated in teaching and learning environments to the data in our annual Education Effectiveness Survey (EES) to the visible positive student interactions in both schools, the new program is an unqualified success.
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