MISD and MIPA COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic For Children 3 to 5 Years-Old at Northwood Elementary

With the recent approval of the Moderna COVID vaccine for pediatric patients under 6 years of age, MISD and the Mercer Island Preschool Association (MIPA) in partnership with Costco Pharmacy, are pleased to offer the Mercer Island community a vaccination clinic for 3-5 year-olds.

MI Community Scholarship 2022 Recipients

On May 23rd, recipients of the MI Community Scholarship were recognized by the MIHS staff at the annual Awards Celebration held at the Mercer Island High School. In attendance were students, MIHS staff and administrators, PTSA volunteers, families, and friends.

Message To Families In Response To School Shooting In Uvalde, Texas

It is with great sadness that I share my deepest sympathy to the families and community that senselessly lost children today at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas. These words feel small in the face of the immense grief this community is facing. Another school shooting  tragedy is leaving an indelible mark on parents, families, friends, classmates, teachers and a community. 

Julie Newcomer Named Next Principal of Northwood Elementary

The Mercer Island School District is pleased to announce Julie Newcomer has been selected to be the next principal of Northwood Elementary School. Newcomer will succeed Aimee Batliner-Gillette who has been Northwood’s principal since the school opened in the fall of 2016.

Mercer Island High School to perform in 2023 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

April 1, 2022 – Today, the Mercer Island High School Marching Band, was selected to perform in the 2023 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade®, representing the state of Washington. This will mark the first Parade appearance by the band. The Mercer Island Marching Band will join the Parade to the call of “Let’s Have a Parade,” the iconic phrase that has signaled the start of every Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade since 1924.

COVID-19 Return to School Flowchart

Have COVID-19 symptoms? Have COVID-19 positive questions. Read our flowchart to see what to do.