The Owl

A weekly parent newsletter

August 28, 2022

The Owl 8/28/22

Back-to-School Checklist We are just a few days away from the big day! Below is a list of back-to-school “To Dos” to make sure you’ve got everything covered. To Do (all families): 1. Complete all forms in MySchool App. MySchool App is the International School of Portland’s school information system. Despite its name, it is… View Article

August 17, 2022

The Owl 8/17/22

New Faculty Introductions! Below are just some of our new staff who will be joining us this year! We will introduce more next week. Amy Wyckoff, Librarian We are pleased to introduce Amy Wykcoff, our new Librarian! Amy most recently served as a Youth Services Lead Librarian at Beaverton City Library (Main branch) where she… View Article

August 11, 2022

The Owl 8/11/22

MySchool App: Please complete your 2022-23 School Year Forms! It’s time to complete your forms for the new school year! Each student is assigned a back-to-school checklist, which includes a number of important forms. Go to: https://intlschool.myschoolapp.com/ Upon logging in, you should see a yellow banner on the top of the screen asking you to… View Article

August 1, 2022

The Owl 7/29/22

School Supplies Lists Please click below to see the school supply lists for 2022-2023: Japanese Track Spanish Track Chinese Track Please note that most school supplies (such as paper, pencils, notebooks, crayons, etc)  are provided by the school and included in tuition. School Supplies Lists can also be found under the “Resources” Section on MySchool… View Article

July 5, 2022

The Owl 5/25/2022

NO SCHOOL next Friday or Monday! Key Dates for the next few weeks Reminder: There is NO SCHOOL next Friday, May 27th or Monday, May 30th! This is due to a Grading Day and Memorial Day, respectively. Due to the long weekend, we will be distributing COVID-19 test kits on Thursday, May 26th, with a… View Article

July 5, 2022

The Owl 5/18/2022

REMINDER: NO SCHOOL next Friday! NEW Spring Break Dates for 2023! Reminder: There is NO SCHOOL next Friday, May 27th or Monday, May 30th! This is due to a Grading Day and Memorial Day, respectively. Due to the long weekend, we will be distributing COVID-19 test kits on Thursday, May 26th, with a return on… View Article

July 5, 2022

The Owl 5/4/2022

It’s Teacher Appreciation Week! WE LOVE OUR TEACHERS! Our teachers started the week being welcomed to campus with a large yard sign, then enjoyed fresh juice smoothies from ISP admin staff on Monday afternoon! On Tuesday, they were delighted by student created cards. Thanks to all of you who brought them in for the teachers!… View Article

July 5, 2022

The Owl 4/20/22

It’s Exhibition Time! Exhibition is happening! For the next two days, our Fifth Graders are presenting to students across the school in their target language. YOU are invited to come see them tomorrow night! The evening event is specifically for families and the wider community and will be shared in English. What: Celebrate the 5th… View Article

March 10, 2022

The Owl 3/9/22

Spring Break Openings for Global Kids! Spring Break starts in a week and a half! Can you believe it? If this is a surprise to you – have no fear! Global Kids still has openings! Please check out https://intlschool.org/globalkids/ for more information and to enroll. Please welcome Ryan Scheel! Please extend a very warm welcome… View Article

March 2, 2022

The Owl 3/2/22

Important Note from WVT Labs IMPORTANT INFORMATION for those of you who use WVT Labs (nasal swab tests) for PreK, LowK, and adult Covid-19 testing. WVT has sent us the following notices: If you have taken WVT PCR nasal swab test kits home and have not yet used them, please check the date of expiration!… View Article