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MIHS graduate and 27-year MISD teacher Joan Vetto Papasedero honored with 2023 Pathfinder Award
MIHS Science Olympiad Team Qualifies For State Competition
10 MIHS Students Are In Top 10 at HOSA-Future Health Professionals State Competition
MISD Fine Arts Showcase is March 28 and March 29 at MIHS
Nick Wold Named New MIHS Principal
South Mercer Playfields Ribbon Cutting
MIHS DECA Students Compete At State Tournament
MIHS Mock Trial Team Advances To State Tournament
Mercer Island High School’s Broadcast Media Students Honored with 16 National Broadcasting Awards
MISD Websites Video Tour
Congratulations to MIHS junior Ava Yeh for being named to the National Youth Orchestra
MIHS Cheerleading Clinic For IMS Students
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A Mercer Island Schools Foundation grant helped bring Ijeoma Oluo to Mercer Island High School to be Keynote Speaker at the school’s Black History Month Assembly on February 10.
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Ten Mercer Island High School students placed in the Top 10 on March 10 at the 2023 HOSA-Future Health Professionals Washington State Competition.
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The Mercer Island High School Science Club took three teams to the regional Science Olympiad in Longview, Washington, on March 4.
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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.
![Nick Wold Named New Mercer Island High School Principal]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1678641527/mercerislandschoolsorg/wqwzhuh2n9uoncp8gusv/MIHSWeb.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1678641527/mercerislandschoolsorg/wqwzhuh2n9uoncp8gusv/MIHSWeb.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1678641527/mercerislandschoolsorg/wqwzhuh2n9uoncp8gusv/MIHSWeb.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1678641527/mercerislandschoolsorg/wqwzhuh2n9uoncp8gusv/MIHSWeb.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1678641527/mercerislandschoolsorg/wqwzhuh2n9uoncp8gusv/MIHSWeb.jpg","width":1600}])
The high school principal in a single high school district is a very important position, which is further amplified here on Mercer Island.
![IMS Student Evie Pyeun's "Declaration of Confidence"]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1678311580/mercerislandschoolsorg/elxeqwyicoamje5riqlc/EviePyeun.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1678311580/mercerislandschoolsorg/elxeqwyicoamje5riqlc/EviePyeun.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1678311580/mercerislandschoolsorg/elxeqwyicoamje5riqlc/EviePyeun.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1678311580/mercerislandschoolsorg/elxeqwyicoamje5riqlc/EviePyeun.jpg","width":835}])
The Mercer Island School District congratulates the eight students who are 2022-23 Award Winners at the state level for the WSPTA Reflections Program.
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MIHS DECA students took part in three days of competition at Meydenbauer Center in Bellevue this past weekend at the DECA State Tournament.
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The Mercer Island High School Mock Trial team has advanced to the State Tournament on March 24-26 in Olympia.
![Mercer Island High School’s Broadcast Media Students Honored with 16 National Broadcasting Awards]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1677787093/mercerislandschoolsorg/fske4utv26pzlctalqlr/KMIHStudentsatIBSConference.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1677787093/mercerislandschoolsorg/fske4utv26pzlctalqlr/KMIHStudentsatIBSConference.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1677787093/mercerislandschoolsorg/fske4utv26pzlctalqlr/KMIHStudentsatIBSConference.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1677787093/mercerislandschoolsorg/fske4utv26pzlctalqlr/KMIHStudentsatIBSConference.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1677787093/mercerislandschoolsorg/fske4utv26pzlctalqlr/KMIHStudentsatIBSConference.jpg","width":1440}])
KMIH 88.9 The Bridge has earned 16 national awards for excellence in broadcasting from the Intercollegiate Broadcasting System.
![March Message From Superintendent Rundle on Ramadan, Women's History Month, Student Recognition and New Websites]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1677713751/mercerislandschoolsorg/ujc05lheeyyc0tgie5gj/FredMarch.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1677713751/mercerislandschoolsorg/ujc05lheeyyc0tgie5gj/FredMarch.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1677713751/mercerislandschoolsorg/ujc05lheeyyc0tgie5gj/FredMarch.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1677713751/mercerislandschoolsorg/ujc05lheeyyc0tgie5gj/FredMarch.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1677713751/mercerislandschoolsorg/ujc05lheeyyc0tgie5gj/FredMarch.png","width":1600}])
Welcome to March! Winter is not yet behind us, but longer days and buds forming on trees give us hope that spring is coming. We have spring athletics, Fine Arts Showcase, and so much more to look forward to in March.
![Mercer Island School District Launches New Websites]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1677698028/mercerislandschoolsorg/fa1cml4jsiowutldor5j/WebsiteTourImage.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1677698028/mercerislandschoolsorg/fa1cml4jsiowutldor5j/WebsiteTourImage.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1677698028/mercerislandschoolsorg/fa1cml4jsiowutldor5j/WebsiteTourImage.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1677698028/mercerislandschoolsorg/fa1cml4jsiowutldor5j/WebsiteTourImage.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1677698028/mercerislandschoolsorg/fa1cml4jsiowutldor5j/WebsiteTourImage.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1677698028/mercerislandschoolsorg/fa1cml4jsiowutldor5j/WebsiteTourImage.jpg","width":1920}])
The Mercer Island School District is pleased to announce we have relaunched our District and school websites.
![February 17 MIHS Principal Letter]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1676497794/mercerislandschoolsorg/iqk6zyvnlbsby2zzdzzj/MIHSprincipalnewsletterlogo300200px2200964px2.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1676497794/mercerislandschoolsorg/iqk6zyvnlbsby2zzdzzj/MIHSprincipalnewsletterlogo300200px2200964px2.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1676497794/mercerislandschoolsorg/iqk6zyvnlbsby2zzdzzj/MIHSprincipalnewsletterlogo300200px2200964px2.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1676497794/mercerislandschoolsorg/iqk6zyvnlbsby2zzdzzj/MIHSprincipalnewsletterlogo300200px2200964px2.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1676497794/mercerislandschoolsorg/iqk6zyvnlbsby2zzdzzj/MIHSprincipalnewsletterlogo300200px2200964px2.png","width":1600}])
Principal Nick Wold's Newsletter is here! Click the link to read more.
![South Mercer Playfields Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Saturday, March 11]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1676584217/mercerislandschoolsorg/cnvdtbqprc81w60bw0xv/SMP3.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1676584217/mercerislandschoolsorg/cnvdtbqprc81w60bw0xv/SMP3.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1676584217/mercerislandschoolsorg/cnvdtbqprc81w60bw0xv/SMP3.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1676584217/mercerislandschoolsorg/cnvdtbqprc81w60bw0xv/SMP3.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1676584217/mercerislandschoolsorg/cnvdtbqprc81w60bw0xv/SMP3.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1676584217/mercerislandschoolsorg/cnvdtbqprc81w60bw0xv/SMP3.jpg","width":2200}])
The Mercer Island School District and the City of Mercer Island are pleased to announce a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the newly updated South Mercer Playfields (SMP) on Saturday, March 11, at noon.
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On February 9, over 100 Black and African American parents and students from the Mercer Island School District gathered for the first annual Black Student Union Dinner (BSU) at Mercer Island High School.
Principal Nick Wold's Newsletter is here! Click the link to read more.
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