$9 provides new books to a student for the 2020-2021 school year
We are hosting a book drive to support students at Blaine Primary School. Visit the GoFundMe page to give the gift of literacy, learning and fun today!
Work with us! We are hiring!
We are seeking a stellar Site Coordinator to serve students and families this coming school year at Washington Elementary School in Mount Vernon. The Site Coordinator (SC) works in partnership with school staff to identify students in need of additional support and helps link them to the resources necessary to improve academics and attendance, and […]
Johnny’s story of success started with celebration
Esme helps support students at an elementary school in Mount Vernon. There, she is part of a multidisciplinary team of educators who are dedicated to helping struggling students succeed. Early in the fall of 2019, Esme met a 5th grader, let’s call him Johnny. She noticed that Johnny was frequently absent from school, and the […]
Skagit Valley Herald features CIS Hygiene Supply Drive
View the article here In partnership with the Mount Vernon School District, we are collecting hygiene supplies to support students and families. We will be at Centennial Elementary School from 10-a.m. to 1p.m. Monday-Thursday of this week collecting supplies in person, and we are excited to partner with any local businesses who want to help […]
Collection bin for hygiene supplies to support Mount Vernon families in need
We are hosting a Hygiene Supply Drive at Centennial Elementary School in Mount Vernon from 10a.m.-1p.m. Monday-Thursday June 1-4th, 2020. Please bring unused, unopened items which will be sanitized and distributed to families in need. THANK YOU! Items needed: diapers (all sizes), hand soap, laundry soap, dish soap, body wash, shampoo, toothbrushes, toothpaste, feminine hygiene […]
CIS of Whatcom-Skagit Executive Director recognized as MVSD Community Champion
Our very own Executive Director, Ario Salazar, was recognized by MVSD leadership for his “relentless commitment to serving students in the Mount Vernon School District community.”