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Laurynn Evans Discusses the Future of Education in BM Magazine Feature
Laurynn Evans shares her ideas on the future of education in exclusive feature with BM Magazine. POULSBO, WA / ACCESSWIRE / July 18, 2024 / Laurynn Evans, Chief of Marketing and Outreach with UnconstrainED, was recently featured in an enlightening interview with BM Magazine, titled 'A Conversation with Laurynn Evans: Shaping the Future of Education.' In the feature, Evans discusses her unique approach to integrating global perspectives and cutting-edge technology into education, highlighting her strategic vision that has been fundamental in reshaping educational paradigms.
Miah Davis' decade leading Bremerton has rebuilt the Knights program
Bremerton High School basketball is back, baby. Let it rip. A program which last created a buzz around the region in the early 2000s, when the super-talented Marvin Williams was the center of attention and on his way to North Carolina and then an NBA career, is building for another power run. Behind Coach...
School Calendar & How to Subscribe
Families can subscribe to the district and/or school website online calendars. Your personal calendars update automatically when a change is made or when a new event is added. How to subscribe:. Click the calendar link(s) below:. Scroll to the bottom of the calendar page. On the right-hand side, under Subscribe...
Seattle Public Schools approves 2024-2025 school year budget; deficit cut to $94M
Seattle Public Schools has adopted its budget for the 2024-2025 school year, including using a short-term loan to lower the district's budget deficit. The General Fund Operating Budget for the 2024-2025 school year is set at $1.25 billion. General fund revenue is projected to be approximately $1.3 billion for next school year, meaning total revenue does not cover the district’s planned spending. As a result, the district is utilizing a loan to cover the deficit.
Associated Student Body (ASB)
Broadview-Thomson Associated Student Body (ASB) The Associated Student Body (ASB) is often known as student council or student government, we have six officially elected student leadership positions: President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer, and two Public Relations Officers. Our ASB makes decisions about school spirit activities, fundraising, and also approves money spent on field trips and other school activities.
NCW Libraries Program Feature UW Black History Professor
NCW Libraries is teaming up with NCW Equity Alliance to host a virtual program called “A Space For Black History”. It features University of Washington professor Luther Adams. NCW Libraries Communications Manager Amanda Brack says Adams will focus on attitudes surrounding “critical race theory” and “wokeness”....
Construction of New Alki Elementary to Begin
The Seattle Department of Construction and Inspections (SDCI) has issued the building permit for construction of the new Alki Elementary school building. Seattle Public Schools (SPS) received the notification Tuesday, July 9, 2024, and construction will begin later this month. “We are pleased to be able to move forward with...
Empowering Future Leaders: Jarvis Henderson Discusses RVLA’s Dynamic Programs and Community-Centered Approach
Recently on The Day with Trae, Jarvis Henderson stopped by to discuss RVLA's Summer Program, After School Program (Fall), and Kindergarten enrollment (Fall) with host Trae Holiday. Henderson, serving as the After School Program Coordinator at Rainier Valley Leadership Academy, shared insights into these educational initiatives. "My desire was to...
Continuing Education: Introduction to Mosaic Art
This class offers a comprehensive introduction to mosaic techniques, guiding students through the process of creating their own unique mosaic pieces, whether it be a decorative wall hanging, coaster, candleholder or a vase for the garden. Through hands-on practice and expert guidance, participants will unleash their creativity and learn to...
Kindergarten Jump Start: Aug. 20-22
Jump Start will be at Lawton on August 20, 21, 22 (Tu – Thu), 9am – 12pm. Lawton Elementary is excited to bring back Kindergarten Jump Start! We will reach out to families who have enrolled in both SPS (Enrollment for K is open now!) and are placed at Lawton with detailed information in June, but here is some early information:
Oregon and Washington graduate students tackle problem of bias in AI
Artificial intelligence is radically changing how we work, learn, play and socialize, from virtual assistants helping organize our day to bots that can score Taylor Swift tickets or write college-level essays. But that vast computing capability may also come at a cost, generating results that are rife with bias if...
Computer science and robotics, AI: Edmonds College offering two new bachelor programs in the fall
Edmonds College is launching two new bachelor programs in fall 2024 that focus on training students in the ever-changing world of computer science, robotics and artificial intelligence. Applications are now being accepted for Edmonds College’s new programs: Bachelor of Science in Computer Science (BS-CS application) and Bachelor of Applied Science...
149 graduate from GHC at Stafford Creek Corrections Center extension
Grays Harbor College awarded 149 degrees and certificates to graduates at Stafford Creek Corrections Center last week. The college tells KXRO that at the Commencement Ceremony, GHC awarded the following degrees and certificates: 84 High School Diplomas, 30 Construction Trade Apprenticeships, 14 High School Equivalencies (GED), 11 Associate of Applied Science in Business Management degrees, eight Welding Technology certificates, and the first-ever Associate of Arts Direct Transfer Degree that GHC has awarded at Stafford Creek.
Positive Discipline Philosophy at Magnolia Elementary
All people, young and old, regardless of race, class and culture, are worthy of dignity and respect. Misbehaving children are frustrated children. Punitive practices and systems work to the detriment of all young people and perpetuate a legacy of oppression and inequity. All people, young and old, are continually making...
GARFIELD HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF 1974 50TH REUNION UPDATED NEWS AS OF JULY 13, 2024
FRIDAY, August 9th, Meet and Greet at the Royal Esquire Club 6pm - 10:30pm. SATURDAY, August 10th, Dinner, and Dancing at the Double Tree Suites (Southcenter) 6:30pm – 11:30pm. Music by Rheda K and Krew. SUNDAY, August 11TH, Family Fun Day, Seaward Park. WITH OUR REUNION DRAWING NEAR, WE...
Illumination Learning Studio offering registration for Fall Toddler Music and Movement sessions
Illumination Learning Studio (ILS), our local kid’s music, drama, voice, and fine arts organization, has opened registration for their Fall Toddler Music and Movement sessions. This class lets toddlers and their parents or caregivers explore the joys of music, learning to recognize rhythms, practicing large motor coordination, and socializing with other families through song. Participants will learn through echoing and sequencing, rhythm and movement, ear training, and exploration of piano keys and instruments.
Cultivating Success: Growing Future Farmers
Submitted by the University of Washington Extention Agency. Interested in farming? Not sure how to begin? Do you dream of beginning or expanding your own small farm? The Cultivating Success™ series of courses combines workshop and farmer-direct learning experiences to help foster the success of new and existing farms. Cultivating Success helps participants explore the unique advantages available to the small and mid-size farms.
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