ICS PTSA NEWSLETTER
February 19, 2017
Upcoming Important Dates

Date
Event/Activity
Time
Location
February 23rd
College Planning Discussion
7 PM - 8:30 PM
LWSD Resource Center, Sammamish Rooms
FROM THE SCHOOL
ICS Focused College Planning Discussion   
When: February 23, 2017, Thursday  
Time: 7pm to 8:30pm  
Where: Lake Washington Resource Center, Sammamish Rooms, Redmond Town Center

Why: Many ICS parents and students have questions, concerns and anxiety about the college planning and application process.  
What: Three local college consultants will be making brief presentations followed by an open discussion on the college planning and application process with specific commentary for our ICS community.  

Open to both ICS parents and students, please bring your questions and concerns to share. We look forward to seeing you in attendance for this engaging and informative discussion.
Further questions: Contact Glen Campbell, ICS parent since 2009.

Consultants include:   Also in attendance will be Kelsey Cummings, College and Career Counselor at ICS  
Further Information at Higher Education Consultants Association.

Talent Show Auditions 
Key Club is pleased to announce that the annual ICS Talent Show will be held on Friday, April 14th. 
Auditions will be held from March 6th-9th in Mr. Plank's room after school. Sign-up sheets will be posted on the Key Club bulletin board. While past shows have consisted mostly of song, musical performances and dance, we encourage a wide diversity of acts for the event, from yo-yoing, magic tricks, poetry reading, short films, to dramatic performances. Please notify your children if they have an interest in participating in the talent show and encourage them to sign up.  
Contact Mr. Plank if you have questions.  

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
Volunteer Opportunity with the 'Legion of Broom' 2/27 5-8pm   
Calling all volunteer cleaners! We are the "Legion of Broom" (LOB!); and we truly  appreciate your helping hands to clean our school and keep it looking great! 

Can you join our Monday, February 27th, 5-8pm work party cleaning inside our ICS building?   
Please reply to  [email protected]   if you can help.  
 (Include the number of family members helping, so we can plan our food and drink!)  
Thanks to our current and past LOB Helpers, our four year-old school building is still looking beautiful! On behalf of Dr.  Moncada , ICS teachers and students, and the PTSA we truly appreciate your dedicated, hard-working volunteer spirit!   
REPEATED ARTICLES
ICS PTSA Nominating Committee Seeking Input  
The ICS PTSA Nominating Committee is seeking board members for the 2017/18 school year. We are looking for energetic, committed and dynamic individuals who can provide strong support to the school's students, staff and community.   
We are currently recruiting for the following board positions:  
  • Co-President 
  • Co-Treasurer 
  • Co-Secretary 
  • Vice President - Information Support 
  • Vice President - Activities Support 
  • Vice President - Curriculum Support 
No previous experience is required and training is provided.
 
For a list of board job descriptions please go to  ICS PTSA web site .  
If you are interested in getting involved, or if you know someone who would like to be nominated or, please send us an email at  [email protected]  and let us know what position would be the best fit. All nominations and suggestions are confidential.    

We appreciate your consideration and look forward to hearing from you!  

Lake Washington Schools Foundation presents College Workshop 
Helping Your Teen Navigate the College Process - The Lake Washington Schools Foundation, in conjunction with Mary Pat O'Neil of True Fit College Counseling, will present a workshop geared to helping parents understand the college process on February 28th at 7:00pm at the LWSD Resource Center. Please RSVP to  [email protected]
  
Kerry Suter, Lake Washington Schools Foundation: 425-894-1339

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