The Owl

A weekly parent newsletter

February 14, 2023

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WOW! What a weekend! THANK YOU for Your Support!!! Thank you to you, our amazing ISP community, who joined us for Better Together, our Global Gala. Together, we raised almost $225,000 (and counting!) for ISP, our teachers and our students. – Thank you parents, faculty and staff for welcoming each other and welcoming our new… View Article

February 7, 2023

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Better Together: The Global Gala is this Week! We are looking forward to seeing our guests who are attending our Friday Preview Party and our Global Auction Gala! If you purchased tickets to either of these events, you should have received an email with event information on Monday. If you did not receive the email… View Article

January 31, 2023

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Reminder: Upcoming No School Days As a reminder, please note the upcoming No School days: There will be NO SCHOOL on Friday, February 17th due to Parent Teacher Conferences. Global Kids is available. Sign ups for conferences will be coming early next week! There will be NO SCHOOL on Monday, February 20th due to President’s… View Article

January 25, 2023

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ELT Education Town Hall The ISP Educational Leadership Team (ELT) would like to invite you to its first Education Town Hall of the year. Education Town Halls allow you to pose your questions or comments about any part of the academic program of the International School of Portland. The Town Hall will be held in-person,… View Article

January 18, 2023

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Lunar New Year Celebrations 新年快乐! Next week marks the beginning of the Lunar New Year! The ISP Parent Network and Chinese Track Teachers have created some very special ways to mark the holiday. On Monday, January 23rd, students will be visited by the White Lotus Lion Dancers, and participate in some Lunar New Year activities!… View Article

January 10, 2023

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Lots of events coming up in the next few weeks! The International Festival 2022 is Coming February 3rd! Live and In-person! Our annual International Festival is a wonderful day when each class perform a song, dance, or play in their track language for our families and staff. It’s an exciting way to share and learn… View Article

January 2, 2023

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HAPPY NEW YEAR! We hope that you had a great Winter Break! REMINDER: Classes resume on Wednesday, January 4! Dear families, As a reminder, classes resume on Wednesday, January 4. Tuesday, January 3 is an in-service day for ISP faculty and staff. We will see you on Wednesday! ISP Spirit Week is Next Week! We… View Article

December 13, 2022

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You’re Invited to Celebrate Read in Your PJs Day with us! It’s an ISP tradition! On the last days before Winter Break, students at International School of Portland roll out of bed and straight to their classroom – pajamas and all! Our Annual Read In Your Pajamas Day is a student favorite. It’s a celebration… View Article

November 28, 2022

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No Olia Lunch Delivery this Wednesday Unfortunately, Olia will not be able to take orders for Wednesday lunch delivery this week (November 30). They will resume delivery the following week on December 7th. They are very sorry for the inconvenience!   Have you said hello to Valana? Many of you have already met our wonderful… View Article

November 15, 2022

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TICKETS ON SALE NOW for the 2022-23 Global Gala! The 2022-2023 Global Gala Event Highlights: Preview Party at Learners Hall – February 10, 2023 A casual event at Learners Hall – Enjoy wine, cheese and nibbles and preview the art projects up for bid in the auction. Global Auction Gala at the Loft on 8th… View Article