Parent Resources

TIS is Accredited by the Northwest Association of Accredited Schools
ISAlogo TIS is an International Spanish Academy (ISA), accredited by the Ministry of Education and Science in Spain. (Click for more info.)
Parent Teacher Organization (PTO)
The International School’s PTO supports the school by organizing volunteers, fundraisers, and school events and by facilitating communication throughout the parent body. Contact the PTO president at PTO@intlschool.org.

Parent Handbook
The ‘09-’10 Parent Handbook (1.2MB) covers items such as:

  • The International School Community
  • School Rules and Code of Conduct
  • Daily Operations (drop-off, pick-up)
  • Policies on absences, school closures, health concerns
  • Conferences and Report Cards

(If you are a current parent, please stop by the office for a copy if you don’t want to download it.)

Communication Framework
The International School communication framework outlines the paths of communication to help our community members get the information and support they need. Click here to read the framework.

TIS News - for family and friends
If you or someone you know would like to get periodic news about the school (3 times per year), please send the person’s name and mailing address to Marketing & Communications Director Linda Bonder at LBonder@intlschool.org.

(Currently enrolled families, teachers, current donors, and applicants for the next school year will automatically get the newsletter in the mail unless they request otherwise.)

See recent editions of The International School News (file sizes are 450 to 600kb):
Winter 2010, Fall 2009, Spring 2009, Winter 2009, Fall 2008, Winter 2007-2008