Education Archives - Page 4 of 36

School District to outline 1st grade public school options in upcoming parent orientation meeting

By Community|2021-02-25T13:53:09-08:00February 25th, 2021|Comments Off

Music Advocacy Group compiling spring benefit ‘concert’ surprise

By Community|2021-02-25T13:23:33-08:00February 25th, 2021|Comments Off

Funhouse presents free workshop for parents: Guiding Good Choices

By Community|2021-02-24T11:09:31-08:00February 24th, 2021|Comments Off

EDC is offering remote, hands-on introduction to different trades for children

By Community|2021-02-23T13:49:18-08:00February 24th, 2021|Comments Off

School Board will meet on Thursday

By Community|2021-02-23T16:19:03-08:00February 23rd, 2021|Comments Off

SVC spring quarter registration for new students is now open

By News Source|2021-02-18T14:29:49-08:00February 18th, 2021|Comments Off

DOH expands school testing initiative to encourage more in-person learning

By News Source|2021-02-17T14:13:13-08:00February 17th, 2021|Comments Off

Skagit Valley College is offering basic education for adults, along with English language acquisition

By Community|2021-02-15T17:14:01-08:00February 15th, 2021|Comments Off

New report furthers understanding of COVID-19 transmission in schools

By Community|2021-02-13T11:10:51-08:00February 13th, 2021|Comments Off

Special school board meeting/budget workshop today

By Community|2021-02-13T11:12:03-08:00February 11th, 2021|Comments Off

Strengthening Community: Latinx-focused peer-to-peer mentoring at The Funhouse

By Community|2021-02-03T12:38:52-08:00February 4th, 2021|Comments Off

Join the treasure hunt! We’re looking for Orange Jelly Fungus on Orcas Island

By Community|2021-02-03T12:01:06-08:00February 3rd, 2021|4 Comments

Health Officer has guidance regarding school reopening

By Community|2021-02-03T13:56:15-08:00February 2nd, 2021|2 Comments

It’s finally back-to-school time for these grade schoolers

By Community|2021-02-02T11:59:39-08:00February 2nd, 2021|1 Comment

Orcas Island Library is again open for browsing

By Community|2021-02-01T13:48:35-08:00February 1st, 2021|2 Comments

Skagit Valley College announces Spring Quarter registration dates

By Community|2021-01-29T14:31:15-08:00January 31st, 2021|Comments Off

Dept. of unintended consequences: McCleary funding reforms force big San Juan school district budget cuts

By Community|2021-01-23T16:42:05-08:00January 23rd, 2021|Comments Off

San Juan Library to host an introduction to online ZOOM meetings

By Community|2021-01-21T12:30:34-08:00January 22nd, 2021|Comments Off

Back to school plans have changed due to new Health Officer directive

By Community|2021-01-12T11:40:34-08:00January 12th, 2021|1 Comment

Reminder: Parent orientation night coming up tomorrow

By Community|2021-01-05T10:22:35-08:00January 5th, 2021|Comments Off

School District sends holiday greetings along with outline of the plan ahead

By Community|2020-12-23T13:13:32-08:00December 24th, 2020|Comments Off

Upcoming parent orientation night to showcase public school options

By Community|2020-12-22T12:15:46-08:00December 22nd, 2020|Comments Off

Skagit Valley College announces new online courses for Winter

By Community|2020-12-17T13:21:34-08:00December 19th, 2020|Comments Off

A new back-to-school plan: State releases updated guidance around in-person learning

By Community|2020-12-17T12:46:26-08:00December 17th, 2020|Comments Off

UPDATED: Inslee announces updated school guidance for in-person instruction

By Community|2020-12-17T12:52:12-08:00December 17th, 2020|Comments Off

OHS Key Club to host community food drive to benefit Food Bank

By Community|2020-11-24T13:57:06-08:00November 24th, 2020|Comments Off

Guaranteed funding available through Washington College Grant to attend Skagit Valley College

By Community|2020-11-20T12:04:03-08:00November 22nd, 2020|Comments Off

OISD COVID-19 Update | 33 tests: 31 negatives, one inadequate test, one positive

By Community|2020-11-19T20:04:29-08:00November 20th, 2020|1 Comment

Superintendent Webb makes statement regarding COVID cases in the school

By Community|2020-11-15T14:27:55-08:00November 14th, 2020|5 Comments

Elementary School updates COVID-19 policy, changes beginning Monday

By Community|2020-11-15T14:28:09-08:00November 14th, 2020|1 Comment

Two individuals at Elementary School test COVID positive; contact tracing underway

By Community|2020-11-14T10:04:02-08:00November 14th, 2020|1 Comment

Education Foundation receives $10,000 youth development grant

By Community|2020-11-12T12:38:05-08:00November 12th, 2020|1 Comment

Skagit Valley College announces open enrollment starts today for all students

By Community|2020-11-04T12:40:44-08:00November 4th, 2020|Comments Off

It’s back to school next week for our island grade schoolers

By Community|2020-10-31T15:22:58-07:00October 31st, 2020|Comments Off

School superintendent checks in as end of first quarter rapidly approaching

By Community|2020-10-20T12:13:54-07:00October 19th, 2020|Comments Off

Soroptimists accepting applications for three women’s educational and training awards

By Community|2020-10-15T12:00:59-07:00October 16th, 2020|Comments Off

School Superintendent: School may be getting closer to holding in-person classes

By Community|2020-09-29T10:34:45-07:00September 29th, 2020|1 Comment

Ready to learn some new skills from home, start a new hobby? Check out SVC line-up

By Community|2020-09-23T11:40:30-07:00September 23rd, 2020|Comments Off

School Board will gather on Thursday for regular meeting

By Community|2020-09-23T12:08:17-07:00September 21st, 2020|Comments Off

There’s a special advance School Board meeting on Saturday

By Community|2020-09-20T13:16:09-07:00September 18th, 2020|Comments Off

Unemployed from construction industry? Skagit Valley is here for you

By Community|2020-09-15T14:18:51-07:00September 13th, 2020|Comments Off

School District readies for Child Find screenings to identify learning challenges

By Community|2020-09-15T14:28:04-07:00September 10th, 2020|Comments Off

SVC worker retraining program covers tuition, books for unemployed

By Community|2020-09-16T15:58:25-07:00September 8th, 2020|Comments Off

School Board calls special meeting

By Community|2020-09-16T15:58:26-07:00September 8th, 2020|Comments Off

Larsen announces 2020 Congressional App Challenge

By Community|2020-09-16T15:59:27-07:00September 3rd, 2020|Comments Off

Skagit Valley College offering workforce programs with some face-to-face learning experiences

By Community|2020-09-16T16:23:30-07:00August 28th, 2020|Comments Off

WSU Extension offers whole farm planning course this fall

By Community|2022-09-03T14:18:07-07:00August 28th, 2020|1 Comment

Letter to Editor | Your support needed to fund school outdoor learning program

By Community|2020-09-21T17:38:05-07:00August 27th, 2020|1 Comment

Preschoolers prep for the wonderful world of kindergarten

By Community|2020-09-16T16:23:37-07:00August 26th, 2020|Comments Off

School Board to convene regular meeting

By Lin McNulty|2020-08-23T11:15:00-07:00August 23rd, 2020|Comments Off

Back to school online, outdoor programs need your matching donations

By Community|2020-09-16T16:27:02-07:00August 21st, 2020|1 Comment

Dr. Frank James makes his recommendation for school opening

By Community|2020-09-16T16:39:20-07:00August 15th, 2020|11 Comments

School Board meets tomorrow to discuss school reopening

By Lin McNulty|2020-08-12T13:39:09-07:00August 12th, 2020|Comments Off

Inslee announces education recommendations for 2020–2021 school year

By Lin McNulty|2020-08-06T10:45:37-07:00August 6th, 2020|Comments Off

School Board calls community virtual town hall to address plans for Fall

By Lin McNulty|2020-08-04T15:36:46-07:00August 4th, 2020|Comments Off

Superintendent will recommend Distance Learning to begin school year

By Lin McNulty|2020-08-02T12:01:00-07:00August 2nd, 2020|Comments Off

School Board calls public hearing for 2020-21 budget adoption

By Lin McNulty|2020-08-15T23:04:46-07:00July 21st, 2020|Comments Off

Letter to Editor |School levy provides 20% of annual operating costs

By Lin McNulty|2020-07-16T12:14:29-07:00July 16th, 2020|7 Comments

School District brainstorms options on Fall re-opening

By Lin McNulty|2020-07-16T11:09:31-07:00July 16th, 2020|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Vote YES for 2020 school levy

By Lin McNulty|2020-07-14T13:35:01-07:00July 15th, 2020|1 Comment

Critical school levy on the August ballot

By Lin McNulty|2020-07-14T09:31:32-07:00July 14th, 2020|6 Comments

Letter to Editor | Upcoming school levy is critical

By Lin McNulty|2020-07-13T13:45:35-07:00July 13th, 2020|2 Comments

OISD Education Programs and Operations Levy will be on August ballot

By Lin McNulty|2020-07-12T15:51:27-07:00July 12th, 2020|2 Comments

Replacement of OISD Education Programs and Operations Levy

By Lin McNulty|2020-07-10T13:25:17-07:00July 10th, 2020|Comments Off

Funhouse offers FREE online course: Fresh ideas for parenting

By Lin McNulty|2020-07-06T13:28:55-07:00July 7th, 2020|Comments Off

Orcas Island Library update – looking toward Phase Three

By Lin McNulty|2020-07-03T14:04:20-07:00July 4th, 2020|Comments Off

Orcas graduate among Amazon future engineer college scholarships

By Lin McNulty|2020-06-26T11:57:47-07:00June 27th, 2020|4 Comments

Governor: WA Colleges will open in Fall with new state guidelines

By Lin McNulty|2020-06-25T18:09:32-07:00June 26th, 2020|Comments Off

School construction project right on track

By Lin McNulty|2020-06-21T16:20:33-07:00June 22nd, 2020|Comments Off

School Board meeting scheduled for this Thursday

By Lin McNulty|2020-06-20T16:39:28-07:00June 22nd, 2020|Comments Off

Visitors Bureau awards $3000 in scholarships

By Lin McNulty|2020-06-19T11:11:25-07:00June 19th, 2020|Comments Off

School music virtual mode has lessons for students, as well as teachers

By Lin McNulty|2020-06-17T13:43:13-07:00June 17th, 2020|Comments Off

Planning underway to develop back-to-school plan

By Lin McNulty|2020-06-15T10:06:51-07:00June 15th, 2020|Comments Off

This year’s scholarship awards went to …

By Lin McNulty|2020-06-12T15:45:40-07:00June 12th, 2020|5 Comments

Land Bank, libraries team up to explore, learn more about our public lands

By Lin McNulty|2020-06-12T12:59:23-07:00June 12th, 2020|Comments Off

Inslee issues proclamation on K-12 possible reopening

By Lin McNulty|2020-06-11T18:38:18-07:00June 12th, 2020|Comments Off

Library presents ‘Imagine Your Story’ summer reading program

By Lin McNulty|2020-06-11T13:47:36-07:00June 11th, 2020|Comments Off

Orcas will soon send homegrown Latin scholar Ewan Lister off to UW

By Lin McNulty|2020-06-06T18:11:42-07:00June 8th, 2020|13 Comments

OHS Class of 2020 invites community to virtual commencement ceremony

By Lin McNulty|2020-06-05T12:30:57-07:00June 6th, 2020|Comments Off

EDC kicks off new Trades Talks series

By Lin McNulty|2020-05-28T11:33:49-07:00May 28th, 2020|Comments Off

Superintendent, staff consider options for safely reopening school in the fall

By Lin McNulty|2020-05-26T12:08:43-07:00May 26th, 2020|Comments Off

Kindergarteners, time to register for school in the Fall

By Lin McNulty|2020-05-25T14:57:24-07:00May 26th, 2020|Comments Off

Orcas Island High School will celebrate graduates of Class of 2020

By Lin McNulty|2020-05-25T10:39:50-07:00May 25th, 2020|Comments Off

School Board will Zoom-meet at upcoming session

By Lin McNulty|2020-05-22T18:13:31-07:00May 24th, 2020|Comments Off

Plans underway for celebrating OHS graduation night in COVID-19 era

By Lin McNulty|2020-05-15T14:26:32-07:00May 17th, 2020|Comments Off

School Board welcomes Bridget Broderick, new director

By Lin McNulty|2020-05-05T12:30:13-07:00May 5th, 2020|Comments Off

Thursday’s School Board meeting will be held via Zoom

By Lin McNulty|2020-04-19T17:03:27-07:00April 20th, 2020|Comments Off

Skagit Valley College announces new online programming

By Lin McNulty|2020-04-18T15:42:26-07:00April 18th, 2020|Comments Off

Washington state PBS stations partner with OSPI to offer distance learning to teachers and families

By Lin McNulty|2020-04-10T12:38:49-07:00April 11th, 2020|Comments Off

OISD spells out continuous learning status

By Lin McNulty|2020-04-08T16:02:23-07:00April 9th, 2020|Comments Off

Lions Club to award scholarships; apply now

By Lin McNulty|2020-04-08T16:54:10-07:00April 8th, 2020|Comments Off

Inslee provides additional guidance on school closures, impact on available services

By Lin McNulty|2020-04-08T15:16:46-07:00April 8th, 2020|Comments Off

School Board to discuss budget, interview candidate in Thursday session

By Lin McNulty|2020-04-07T12:08:20-07:00April 7th, 2020|Comments Off

Inslee extends school closures for the rest of the 2019-20 school year

By Lin McNulty|2020-04-06T16:10:24-07:00April 6th, 2020|Comments Off

School district updates community about ongoing whirlwind of educational activity, and FOOD

By Lin McNulty|2020-03-29T13:07:52-07:00March 29th, 2020|Comments Off

Funhouse creates FunKits for distribution to kids

By Lin McNulty|2020-03-27T14:38:22-07:00March 27th, 2020|Comments Off

School Board meeting to be held via Zoom

By Lin McNulty|2020-03-25T13:01:46-07:00March 25th, 2020|Comments Off

Upcoming School Board meeting will be held electronically

By Lin McNulty|2020-03-24T11:55:59-07:00March 24th, 2020|Comments Off

Webb outlines steps being taken by public school to keep moving forward

By Lin McNulty|2020-03-22T14:43:10-07:00March 23rd, 2020|Comments Off

School District outlines closure plans, including free meals for kids

By Lin McNulty|2020-03-15T14:01:54-07:00March 15th, 2020|Comments Off