SAVE THE DATE: MIHS Hosting Future Islander Night on Thursday, January 16
Mercer Island, WA, December 11, 2024 – Mercer Island High School will be hosting its second annual Future Islander Night on Thursday, January 16, from 5:30-7:30pm.
Future Islander Night is a chance for current Islander Middle School students and parents and other high school age students and families living on Mercer Island but not enrolled in MISD to visit the high school to learn more about the classes, curriculum, programs, school groups, and athletic programs at MIHS.
Future Islander Night will kick off promptly at 5:30pm with the MIHS Marching Band Drumline leading families from the Commons into the gym for a video presentation and opening remarks from MIHS administrators. We encourage families to not be late.
The festivities for Future Islander Night include:
- Opening remarks from MIHS principal Nick Wold;
- Broadcast of a Special Edition of the MIHS news program The Current on MIHS.TV;
- Math, English, Social Studies, and Science departments will be available to answer questions from families;
- School departments, Counseling, Athletics, PTSA, ASB, College & Career Readiness (CCR) and others will have information tables in the Commons;
- Fine Arts performances and visits to Ceramics, Photography, and other Fine Arts classrooms;
- Culinary Arts classroom will be providing a delicious treat;
- Future Islander families can tour the library, KMIH 88.9 The Bridge studios, student store, TV/Video studio, and classrooms.
We encourage island families to check out the 2024-25 MIHS School Profile and the December issue of the MIHS College & Career Readiness Report for more information about the high school.
The district and MIHS are looking forward to a fun and informative night where we can showcase all our high school has to offer future Islanders.
We look forward to seeing you at Future Islander Night.
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