Shoshone School District Payments
All school payments can now be made with your credit card.
To make payments, contact Shannon (ext. 311) Wendy (ext. 138) or Jillea and Sonia (ext. 257 or 259) at 886-2381.
ISAT Information
ISAT stands for the Idaho Standards Achievement Tests. The tests are given in grades 3-10. The ISAT consists of two tests in the core subject of English Language Arts and Math. The science test is given in grades 5,7, 10. The ISAT is given in the spring each academic year. Teachers are using Interim block assessments in individual classrooms to prepare students for the summative assessment in the spring.
Why Parent Involvement is Important
In study after study, researchers discover how important it is for parents to be actively involved in their child's education. Here is some information about the importance of parental involvement:
Typical Language Accomplishments for Children
Learning to read is built on a foundation of language skills that children start to learn at birth—a process that is both complicated and amazing. Most children develop certain skills as they move through the early stages of learning language. By age 7, most children are reading.
Common Core State Standards: Shifts for Students and Parents
This is a great document for parents to check out! It not only outlines specifics about what students must do to make the shift to the Common Core State Standards but also has valuable information about what the PARENTS can do to help in this process.
Read more: Common Core State Standards: Shifts for Students and Parents
Help Your Child Become a Reader
Check this out to learn how to create a foundation for learning for children up to age 6. This publication includes activities that make learning experiences out of daily routines and provides a list of resources for parents. Click here to view/download the free document.