The 一本道app in Action: Promise highlights for April 2024

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Earning credit for a part-time paid job falls under a state program called Worksite Learning, which is part of a larger program called Work-Based Learning. 鈥淚t鈥檚 definitely a program you should take advantage of because there aren鈥檛 other programs that give you this experience in the real world outside the classroom,鈥 Sehome junior Kaatri Glanzer said.听

 

Options was once a tiny high school housed in portables behind Bellingham High School. Thanks to a capital bond project supported by the Bellingham community, Options students moved into a brand-new, state-of-the-art听听in 2017. The school offers its own culture and unique attributes to students who need something different from a traditional, large high school experience.听.

 

Sehome computer science teacher Jenny Styer had the surprise good fortune of visiting the White House for Computer Science Education Week in December. Kicked off Monday, Dec. 4, the Computer Science Teachers Association鈥檚 (CSTA) annual week-long celebration promotes computer science to K-12 students and advocates for equity in the field.听

 

Scott Ritchey was elected to the school board in November 2023 and took the oath of office on Dec. 14. He settled in Bellingham after attending Western Washington University. He has worked at SPIE, an educational non-profit organization in Bellingham, for more than 24 years. He and his wife Angie have three children, two graduates of Bellingham Public Schools and one currently in middle school.听

 

At the end of April, more than 30 student musicians from high schools in Bellingham Public Schools will head to the annual WIAA/WMEA Solo and Ensemble Contest in Ellensburg, Washington.

 

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