Dec 14, 20201 minDirector's Dispatch: Thank YouThank You Today, we celebrate having classes on-campus for 72 days. If you had told me in May that we would have all of the students on...
Dec 7, 20202 minDirector's Dispatch: Facilities UpdateWe’ve got some good news to share on a few of our ongoing construction projects including the PAC and some expanded parking. Keep reading...
Dec 7, 20201 minDirector's Dispatch: Covid-19 UpdateOn Friday, we had two parents report that they had tested positive for Covid-19. In both cases, the children did not show any symptoms...
Nov 30, 20204 minDirector's Dispatch: Phase ThreePhase Three Today, all of the elementary students were on campus for the first time this school year. And on Thursday, the Secondary...
Nov 23, 20201 minDirector's Dispatch: Parent Town Hall & Meet Our New FacultyI will be hosting a town hall for parents to discuss ISD moving to Phase III of the reopening plan tomorrow, Tuesday, November 24 at 5:00...
Nov 16, 20202 minDirector's Dispatch: Moving to Phase 3Given the relative low number of cases in Senegal and the lack of evidence of transmission of the virus on campus as we have eased some...
Nov 16, 20201 minAthletic Complex and Performing Arts Center UpdateLights! Sound! Action! These are exciting times in the Performing Arts Center and Athletic Complex project. This past week the DWR Group...
Nov 2, 20203 minDirector's Dispatch: Phase Two, Morning Traffic and Faculty VacanciesToday, we celebrate having students on campus for 38 days! Please find a few updates from me below. Phase Two We will continue to...
Oct 19, 20202 minDirector's DispatchReducing ISD’s carbon footprint has been a priority at ISD for a number of years. The school has made changes in the facilities,...
Oct 12, 20202 minDirector's Updates1. Acknowledgement and Reconciliation Meeting Thiaba Camara Sy, Chairperson of the ISD Board of Trustees, Dr. Nneka Johnson, ISD Director...
Oct 5, 20204 minCovid-19 Update – Moving to Phase Two and Potential Changes to Online Learning ClassesCovid-19 Update – Moving to Phase Two and Potential Changes to Online Learning Classes We purposely opened the school to classes on...
Sep 28, 20202 minDirector's Dispatch: Updated 2020-2021 School CalendarLast Thursday, the Board of Trustees finalized the 2020-2021 school calendar adding in the parent-teacher conference days as well as the...
Sep 21, 20204 minWhat's Next?Overall, the opening of school has gone well. While we recognize our current learning scenarios to not meet the preferences of all of our...
Sep 14, 20202 minFirst Full Week!- Director's DispatchWe have made it through the first seven days of school including our first full week. The staggered start is over, so our schedule is in...
Sep 14, 20201 minReturn to School Travel PolicyDear ISD Community, We are excited to welcome students back to the ISD campus for in-person learning this year. ISD is applying the...
Sep 8, 20202 minDirector's Update- Back to school!School is open, we have students on campus and we have students learning online! Our first two days have gone well. The decision by the...
Jun 8, 20201 minParent Town Hall: June 9th, 2020Please join Dr. Alan Knobloch for a Parent Town Hall meeting tomorrow afternoon. Dr. Knobloch will share more information on ISD's...
Jun 8, 20204 minDirector's Update: Black Lives Matter.A statement from our Director, Dr. Alan Knobloch: The ISD Administration, faculty, staff, and Board of Trustees fully condemn and do not...
May 26, 20201 minDirector's Update: Can the Lockdown Push Schools in a Positive Direction?Will Covid-19 change schools or will we simply return to the way it was before? An article by Patrick Cook-Deegan, a former Education...
May 22, 20202 minDirector's Update: May 22nd, 2020Thank you to the PTO! A big thank you to ISD PTO for putting together such a thoughtful video for Teacher Appreciation Week! The...