Our work is best shared through the stories and images of our students, and testimonials from others touched by the work we do. We invite you to click on a story below… and be inspired.
Success Stories to Read
“A Book and A Reader” by Olivia McGreevy | Fall Into Writing contest winner
Please read a piece from our 1st Place High School winner Olivia McGreevy from Medical Lake High School.
“The Secret Door” by Joseph John | Fall Into Writing contest winner
The Secret Door Joseph John, Age 10, 5th Grade The secret door part 1, Me and my friend Jonathan were walking back home to watch TV. We were in a […]
‘Fall Into Writing’ Winners
During a typical school year, we stay busy keeping students engaged in their school communities. School connectedness has been proven to have an impact on academic performance and social-emotional learning […]
Logging In to Learn: Internet Inequities
Nestled in the heart of Washington’s most impoverished zip code is the Northeast Youth Center. It is now acting as a learning center for students living in the Hillyard and […]
Summer Program Sets Up Students for Success
Summer camps of all shapes and sizes have been a staple of the American summer. Children and parents alike prepare in anticipation for the few weeks filled with fun, excitement, […]
RoboGo Sweeps Competition!
CIS students in Westwood Middle School’s RoboGo club dominated at the Robotics Rumble competition, hosted by Lakeside High School, this weekend! These young women and men went head to head […]
Shoes for Michael
As much as Michael enjoyed the snow like any other teen, it also made things difficult for him because his shoes and socks would get wet walking to the bus stop.
CISSC In 2019
Check out our 2019 Video about our program!