Sehome High School’s Robotics program and the Career and Technical Education (CTE) Department provided Roosevelt Elementary School with a 3D printer earlier this school year. After its arrival, Roosevelt library media specialist Denisa Anderson invited Sehome High robotics students to give an introduction to the printer and provide initial tech support and training with her fifth grade students.…
Arbor Day 2016 in Washington state was celebrated with a special project connecting high schools and middle schools in Bellingham Public Schools. Squalicum High School AVID students, led by Efrain Padilla and Treston Nguyen, coordinated ‘Replanting the Environment,’ a project selected as one of this year’s winners for the “Dream, Design, Create Project” for youth sponsored by the Whatcom Volunteer…
The Bellingham community came together in a big way, raising $15,000 in donations to the Bellingham Public Schools Foundation‘s (BPSF) Emergency Student Support fund to help provide families with much needed beds. The Emergency Student Support Fund helps remove learning roadblocks students might face. From test fees to new gym shoes, the fund helps to…
Students at Options High School can now take an alternative physical education class thanks to a partnership with the local CrossFit X Gym on Grant Street. Physical Education teacher, Doriane Gunnels, encouraged students to step out of their comfort zones and into the gym to try CrossFit. CrossFit is a workout that involves a variety…
Squalicum High School senior Moriah Nixon-Stewart was recently named Youth of the Year by the Boys and Girls Clubs of Whatcom County. A recent article in Whatcom Talk highlights Nixon-Stewart’s accomplishments. A passage from the article follows: In her speech [Nixon] described the many opportunities that the Club had given her from volleyball to a quiet space…
In February, Squalicum High School juniors Isa and Cyrus spoke in front of 260 local professionals at the annual Junior Achievement (JA) breakfast. The purpose of their presentation was to explain the partnership between Junior Achievement and Bellingham Public Schools and the impact it has on student’s understanding of careers and financial literacy. “Isa and Cyrus did a…
Kulshan Middle School has been participating in a nationwide jogging program developed by Tufts University and sponsored by the New Balance Foundation. Presently, Kulshan students rank #1 in our district for miles accumulated. Also, we are ranked #2 in the state and #67 in the nation. You can find real time standings and learn more at BillionMileRace.org.…
Carl Cozier received a letter from Mayor Kelli Linville announcing that they, alongside Kuntz and Company, have been selected to receive the Mayor’s Arts Award. According to the website, this award recognizes individual artists and businesses, benefactors, arts organizations, arts community leadership, arts education or support, civic improvement and research, notable achievements and events, and those that…
More than 45 art students in Bellingham Public Schools are part of a countywide exhibit of high school art at the Jansen Art Center in Lynden through March 25. An opening reception was held on March 3, 2016. Established in 1997 at the Whatcom Museum of History and Art, “Promising Futures: Whatcom County High School Student…
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