Isaac School District #5

This week marked the launch of the Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Grant at our elementary schools, and students are already enjoying fresh cantaloupe! This federal initiative provides schools with fresh produce, promoting healthy eating habits and introducing students to a variety of fruits and vegetables to support lifelong wellness. 🌱 Learn more: www.isaacschools.org/FFVP

A huge thank you to our community partners and organizations for supporting Heart of Isaac’s Community Resource Day! Families and community members received fresh produce, health screenings, and a variety of other valuable resources. A special shoutout to our incredible HOI team, site parent educators, and parent volunteers who made this event a success. 💙 📅 Save the Date: November 21, 2024 📍 Location: Heart of Isaac Community Center, 1403 N. 32nd Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85009

We continue our celebration of National Principals Month by recognizing the incredible leaders behind our schools. Today, we celebrate Ms. Laura Couret de Gentile, Principal of Joseph Zito Elementary School! 🌟 Her belief in the potential of each student and staff member creates a culture of growth and success. Thank you, Ms. Couret de Gentile, for your outstanding leadership! #IsaacPride #NationalPrincipalsMonth

This past Saturday, students and staff from the Isaac School District came together for the Unity Community Resource Fiesta at Sueño Park. Students proudly showcased their stunning hair, makeup, and outfits, embodying the history of Día de Los Muertos. Our talented international teachers graced the stage with lively dances and performances, while honoring rich heritage. Other Isaac staff members along with our Heart of Isaac Community Center provided valuable resources, showcasing the strength of our community partnerships. A special thank you to Ms. Liz Gonzales, our ISD Career & Technical Coordinator, and to all the organizations that helped make this event a success for our Isaac Community. We were proud to be part of such a meaningful celebration!

Isaac Community, Don't forget to join us tomorrow for our first Heart of Isaac Community Center Community Resource Day of the 2024-2025 school year! Meet with 15+ community organizations to gain resources and receive free health screenings. Thursday, October 24th from 9-11 am 1403 N. 32nd Ave. Phoenix, AZ 85009

Did you know that schools play a key role in protecting children from serious vaccine-preventable diseases? Vaccines help prevent common illnesses like measles and whooping cough, reducing the risk of severe illness and complications. Protect your child’s health by talking to their healthcare provider today.

This month, we honor our amazing principals who lead with vision and care. We shine a spotlight on Dr. Ryan Garza, Principal of Mitchell Elementary School! ✏️ His commitment to fostering an environment where every learner can thrive is remarkable. Thank you, Dr. Garza, for your dedication to student success! #IsaacPride #NationalPrincipalsMonth

As we celebrate National Principals Month, we honor the dedicated leaders guiding our schools. Today, we celebrate Ms. Elva Enriquez, Principal of Alta E Butler Elementary School! ✨ Her vision and commitment are vital to shaping the future of our students and school community. Thank you, Ms. Enriquez, for leading with dedication! #IsaacPride #NationalPrincipalsMonth

We are excited to announce that the Isaac School District will be participating in the Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program. 🍎🥭🫛🥕This initiative not only provides our students with delicious and nutritious snacks but also encourages healthy eating habits and enhances their overall well-being. Learn more at www.isaacschools.org/FFVP

The Superintendent’s Student Advisory Council (SSAC) collaborated this afternoon as they continue to work together and learn about civic engagement and their roles as student leaders. We are proud of our middle school leaders who are taking the initiative to make a change and positively impact their schools. Thank you to Ms. Kimberlee Preston, Social Studies Strategist, for her continued leadership as she guides our SSAC cohort.

Isaac Community, don’t miss out! Join Phoenix Union High School District on Saturday, November 2, from 9 AM to 1 PM at Phoenix College, and get enrolled for high school ✅ For more info, visit PXU.org/EXPO 📲💻

Isaac School District Governing Board Meeting www.isaacschools.org/boardmeeting

Our principals make our schools strong, and we’re excited to celebrate them! Shoutout to Mr. Jose Arenas, Principal of P.T. Coe Elementary School! 🏫 His dedication to our Isaac Community is nothing short of extraordinary. Thank you, Mr. Arenas, for your incredible leadership! #IsaacPride #NationalPrincipalsMonth

Please join us for the Annual High School Fair where you and your child can learn about 40+ different high schools and organizations. Wednesday, October 30, 2024 from 5:00-6:30 pm Pueblo Del Sol Middle School 3449 N. 39th Ave. Phoenix, AZ 85019

Today marked the exciting launch of Southwest Foodservice Excellence’s (SFE) new menus, showcasing fresh, made-from-scratch meals that thrilled our students! They enjoyed an array of delicious fruits, vegetables, and a variety of entrees to choose from. 🍎🥕Discover our menu options at www.isaacschools.org/dining. 🍴We’re excited to nourish a healthier, stronger Isaac Community together!

We’re proud to highlight our remarkable principals during National Principals Month. Today, we recognize Mr. Garry Glay, Principal of Morris K. Udall Middle School! 🎉 Mr. Glay’s deep care and dedication to his students and staff are at the heart of everything he does. Thank you, Mr. Glay, for your exceptional leadership! #IsaacPride #NationalPrincipalsMonth

What a fantastic way to kick off the week after the break! Mrs. Vargas, one of our incredible 6-8th grade teachers at Pueblo Del Sol, received a heartwarming surprise when her colleagues nominated her for the B&C Star Teacher Award, presented by Burch & Cracchiolo Attorneys. Along with this honor, she was awarded $500 to enhance her classroom! We are so proud of our dedicated staff for their commitment to delivering quality instruction. A huge thank you to Burch & Cracchiolo for their continued support of educators across the state through their Star Teacher Program! ⭐👩‍🏫✏️

We proudly observe Indigenous Peoples’ Day, honoring the resilience and significant contributions of Native Americans that have profoundly enriched our society.

Honoring the strength and resilience of Rigoberta Menchú! 🌿 As a Nobel Peace Prize winner and human rights advocate, Rigoberta has dedicated her life to fighting for the rights of Indigenous peoples and preserving cultural heritage. Her voice continues to inspire change and justice around the world. #HispanicHeritageMonth

As we celebrate National Principals Month, we continue to recognize our outstanding leaders. Today, we spotlight Ms. Griselda Cohen, Principal of Pueblo Del Sol K-8 School! 📚 Ms. Cohen is dedicated to creating an environment where students are excited to learn and grow. Thank you, Ms. Cohen, for your efforts to ensure every student reaches their full potential! #IsaacPride #NationalPrincipalsMonth