Watch Community Webinar On Health and Physical Education Curriculum Review
Watch Community Webinar On Health and Physical Education Curriculum Review
MISD Communications
Mercer Island, WA, February 28, 2024 – The Mercer Island School District held a Community Zoom webinar on February 27 on the review of the curriculum of the health and physical education programs at Mercer Island High School and Islander Middle School.
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At MIHS the district has been reviewing physical education programming in the building, during summer school, and the option students have of receiving physical education credit for participating in after school athletics.
At IMS the district has been reviewing the physical education waiver system, which allows students to pursue elective offerings at the school.
In the review of these programs the district is looking at the implications of changes on students earning credits to satisfy graduation requirements.
Superintendent Fred Rundle and Director of Learning Services Jamie Prescott hosted the webinar.
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The Mercer Island School District, in collaboration with the Mercer Island Fine Arts Advisory Council, invites the Mercer Island community to the annual Fine Arts Showcase, a two-day event celebrating the amazing accomplishments of our K-12 students in Performing Arts (Music and Drama) and Visual Arts.
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As we reflect on the academic progress of our students, it is evident that our school system continues to provide a supportive and enriching environment for growth.
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With the growing influence of artificial intelligence, it’s not uncommon to hear people mutter that journalism will soon be a lost art. However, in MISD, that statement is far from the truth.