ISY Elementary Blog Connection Mike Simpson, Elementary School Principal 18 September 2020 I have been thinking a lot about connection lately and how it important it is for all of us to feel connected to something bigger than themselves – like ISY. In this time...
ISY Elementary Blog Collaborating, Communicating, and Connecting Mike Simpson, Elementary School Principal 11 September 2020 At the end of our second week of the academic year, we feel that our students are getting into the swing of things online. As is the case with...
ISY Elementary Blog How are we doing? Mike Simpson, Elementary School Principal 4 September 2020 It feels good to have finished our first week online. There is a real positive energy around campus. That energy comes through online from our students and our teachers...
ISY Elementary Blog The Power of Presuming Positive Intentions Mike Simpson, Elementary School Principal 28 August 2019 On Monday, we will start the academic year. Not on campus but online. Over the summer, we had planned for both eventualities and everything in...
ISY Elementary Blog What are we doing? Why are we doing it? How are we doing it? Mike Simpson, Elementary School Principal 21 August, 2020 It has been wonderful to see our High School students on campus and our Elementary School students online this week. There were a...
ISY Elementary Blog My Educational Philosophy – August 14th, 2020 Mike Simpson, Elementary School Principal As I worked alongside our teachers and leadership team to prepare for this school year, I found myself revisiting my educational philosophy. Educators are...