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Welcome to ISD 917, where tradition, excellence, and pride set us apart.
Our Mission: In partnership with member districts, Intermediate School District 917 provides high quality, equitable and specialized programming to meet the needs of all students.
Our Vision: Intermediate School District 917 models an innovative culture with diverse pathways serving students and families through equitable practices with highly trained staff.
Core Values
- Collaboration: Working together to achieve more collectively
- Empathy: Considering and respecting the perspective and needs of member districts, students, families, and staff
- Innovation: Ongoing improvement of programs and services
- Stewardship: Managing financial and human resources carefully and responsibly
- Communication: Multi-dimensional, transparent conversation focused on sharing information and creating a positive learning and working environment
- Integrity: Aligning our actions with our values and beliefs
- Personalization: Building on the strengths and addressing the unique needs of individual students
- Equity: Intentionally providing opportunities while removing barriers at all levels of the organization
- Diversity: Appreciating and valuing everyone’s unique selves
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★ Student Spotlight ★
Our Student Spotlight recognizes students who demonstrate excellence in academics, leadership, and engagement within their school communities.
Jordan Mitchell ★ 11th Grade
Jordan Mitchell is a dedicated junior who excels both academically and in extracurriculars. A leader on the varsity Mathlete Team, he’s also active in Student Council, National Honor Society, and Robotics Club while maintaining a 4.0 GPA. After graduation, he plans to study biomedical engineering and develop technology that improves patient care.
Cecelia Vasquez ★ 12th Grade
Cecelia Vasquez is a dedicated senior who excels in leadership and school involvement. A standout journalist and Student Council member, she’s earned strong respect from her peers while maintaining solid academics. After graduation, she plans to study communications and pursue a career in event planning or public relations.
Mia Thompson ★ 6th Grade
Mia Thompson is a bright and enthusiastic sixth grader who excels in academics and extracurriculars. She participates in choir, art club, and gardening and recycling programs while maintaining excellent grades. Mia loves learning and dreams of becoming a veterinarian, already exploring her passion for animals through reading and volunteering.



