Superintendent delivers State of the District on Opening Day

On August 31, 2010 at the monthly meeting of the Mercer Island Rotary Club, Superintendent Gary Plano celebrated the first day of school with his annual "State of the District" for 2010. More info...

Superintendent's Welcome Back Message

"I am excited to welcome you all back to another outstanding year of teaching and learning in the Mercer Island School District." Continue reading...

2010-2011 Back to School Information

Information, school supply lists, forms and dates for the start of school. More info ...

21st Century Facilities Planning Committee takes shape!

The District is pleased to announce the School Board appointments for the 21st Century Facilities Planning Committee (21FPC). More info...

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MIHS Varsity Lacrosse Team earns national ranking!

The Mercer Island Varsity Lacrosse team was recently ranked #21 in the nation for the 2010 season by US Lacrosse. More info...

District releases 2010-2011 Budget for community review

In early July, the District released the 2010-11 Mercer Island School District Budget, along with the Guide to Understanding the 2010-11 Budget. More info...
Guide to Understanding the Budget Book | 2011-2011 Budget Book

MIHS students earn Associate Arts degrees through Running Start

Congratulations to four MIHS students from the class of 2010 who completed Associate Arts degrees through the state's Running Start Program.

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Mercer Island community raises $850K for schools!

We did it! At the end of the day on June 1, 2010 the Mercer Island Schools Foundation and PTA Bridge the Gap Task Force announced that our community has met the $170,000 challenge grant put forth by generous donors. More info...

Mercer Island School District launches a long-range facilities planning process

Update June 15, 2010: The Mercer Island School District has held two Town Hall meetings to receive public input regarding the 21st Century Long-Range Facilities Plan. Artifacts from those meetings are available here.

The Mercer Island School District has begun discussions on how best to house students and deliver high quality, educational programs while preparing each student for success in the cognitive, global and digital world of the 21st century. More info...

2010-2011 Student Calendar

The Mercer Island School District Board of Directors has approved the 2010-2011 student calendar.  Click here for more info . . .

Key Dates for 2011-2012 and 2012-13 Student Calendars

At the June 24, 2010 school board meeting, the student calendars for 2011-12 and 2012-13 were approved.  Click here for more info . .