PROGRAMS & EVENTS

ISSF offers numerous programs and events
throughout the year for its member schools. 
NOTE:  Due to the Covid-19 pandemic and its Delta variant, Geography Bees and Spelling Bees will not be held this year.  We encourage our member schools to hold these events within their schools.

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​Leadership Series

Various seminars are offered annually to educational leaders from both public and private schools. These seminars feature outstanding presenters in their field. The Leadership Series offers opportunities for advanced professional learning and/or in-service credit for Administrators and Teachers.

CLICK HERE to learn about the topics and presenters for the  ​2021-2022 ISSF Leadership Series. 
ISSF LEADERSHIP SERIES #1
On ​Wednesday, October 6, 2021,
​Dr. Gilda Moreno gave an excellent presentation (on Zoom) with over 40 educators in attendance.  Click on link below to view the Video.  Feel free to share this link below with Teachers and Administrators.

ISSF Middle School Geography Bee

ISSF coordinates an annual Geography Bee for Middle School students in Grades 6 to 8.

​Students compete in teams in a round robin competition for First, Second and Third place trophies for the schools and Medals for each team member. These awards are presented during the annual "Star Awards" Luncheon.
Due to Covid-19 pandemic, this event was not held in 2021 and will not be held in 2022.

CONGRATULATIONS to the winners of the 19th Annual "MIDDLE SCHOOL Geography Bee" which was held on Tuesday, February 11, 2020 at the Coral Gables Women's Club.  
1st Place:  BELEN JESUIT PREP SCHOOL
2nd Place: ST. THERESA CATHOLIC SCHOOL
3rd Place:  EPIPHANY CATHOLIC SCHOOL

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​"Star ​Awards" 

Typically, over 900 persons attend the ISSF "STAR AWARDS" Luncheon each year where medals are given to those student selected from each member school for their outstanding achievements in numerous areas. It is an honor to be the recipient of this prestigious award.

Due to the unpredictability of the Covid-19 pandemic variants, all ISSF "Star" students are being honored once again in a beautiful video slideshow.

To view the photo slideshow with the 2021-2022 "Star Award" winners, please click on the stars icon below: ​

ISSF High School Geography Bee

ISSF coordinates an annual Geography Bee for High School students in Grades 9 to 12.

​Students compete in teams in a round robin competition for First, Second and Third place trophies for the schools and Medals for each team member. These awards are presented during the annual "Star Awards" Luncheon.
Due to Covid-19 pandemic, this event was not held in 2021 and will not be held in 2022.
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CONGRATULATIONS to the winners of the 19th Annual "HIGH SCHOOL Geography Bee" which was held on Tuesday, March 3, 2020 at the Coral Gables Women's Club.
1st Place:  CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS HIGH SCHOOL
2nd Place: MIAMI COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL
3rd Place:  JESHIVA HIGH SCHOOL

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​Holiday Luncheon

ISSF celebrates the Holidays through its annual "Holiday Luncheon" for Administrators of its member schools. This social event offers members an opportunity to socialize, share and have fun with a "Holiday Raffle" that takes place that day.

​2022 Holiday Luncheon will not be taking place this year due to the Covid-19 pandemic  
ISSF sponsors an annual Spelling Bee for 5th Grade Students. This exciting competition is a great learning experience for all participants. 

ISSF 5th Grade
​Spelling Bee
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