Island Rec has 2 Great LEGO camp options for you this sea­son! The first, tap into your imag­i­na­tion from the com­fort of your own home with the guid­ance of an expe­ri­enced Play-Well instruc­tor and sim­ple pieces from your own LEGO col­lec­tion — all while con­nect­ing vir­tu­al­ly with oth­er young LEGO engi­neers. Stu­dents will explore their  Con­tin­ue Reading

The San Juan Island School Dis­tric­t’s Food for Thought Pro­gram is back at it! Though most of the staff was fur­loughed, Chef Andy, Ash­ley Spen­diff and Ker­ri Starr are work­ing hard to pro­vide health­ful FROM SCRATCH meals to all chil­dren in San Juan Coun­ty ages 1–18 FOR FREE. Check out the school web­site for cur­rent menu options  Con­tin­ue Reading

Alche­my’s Kid Pods are per­fect for chil­dren and young peo­ple who want to learn, explore, and be cre­a­tive- out­doors and in per­son!  Alche­my is sign­ing up groups of 4–5 kids on a rolling basis for per­son­al­ized out­door cre­ative pro­gram­ming that includes ceram­ics, print­mak­ing, draw­ing, t‑shirt dec­o­ra­tion, games, nature explo­ration, and more.  Class­es take place once per  Con­tin­ue Reading

Skag­it Val­ley College’s Work­er Retrain­ing pro­gram cov­ers tuition, books, and school-relat­ed fees to help those who are Unem­ployed. Skag­it Val­ley Col­lege is pleased to announce that we are offer­ing you new options for Fall Quar­ter taught by our trained, expe­ri­enced online instruc­tors. Class­es start Tues­day, Sep­tem­ber 22 and reg­is­tra­tion is going on now. Are you unem­ployed  Con­tin­ue Reading

Sorop­ti­mist Inter­na­tion­al of Fri­day Har­bor is pleased to announce its 2020 edu­ca­tion­al award win­ners.  The Live Your Dream Award, a world­wide sig­na­ture Sorop­ti­mist pro­gram, is giv­en to a woman who is the pri­ma­ry wage earn­er in her house­hold and enrolled in an under­grad­u­ate degree or voca­tion­al skills pro­gram.  This year’s recip­i­ent is Maricela Lomeli. Maricela  Con­tin­ue Reading

It’s time to reg­is­ter for fall dance class­es! Sal­ish Sea Bal­let is offer­ing small group in-per­­son class­es as well as vir­tu­al class­es on Zoom. Our stu­dio is spa­cious, well-ven­ti­lat­ed, and fol­lows COVID-19 pro­to­cols for safe­ty and san­i­ti­za­tion. We are excit­ed to offer class­es for dancers ages 3 and up. Check out our class sched­ule online,  Con­tin­ue Reading

From The Whale Muse­um… After over 5 months of being closed, we got word that the Gov­er­nor is allow­ing muse­ums to open in Phase 2 (8–2020)! The Exhib­it Hall and Gift Shop are open dai­ly 10 a.m. until 4 p.m.  We are dili­gent­ly fol­low­ing every rule put in place by the Health Depart­ment and Wash­ing­ton  Con­tin­ue Reading

San Juan Island School Dis­trict would like to thank the San Juan Com­mu­ni­ty Foun­da­tion for the annu­al “Fair match­ing grant” in sup­port of our com­mu­ni­ty!  We are grate­ful to be includ­ed in this year’s “line up” of wor­thy caus­es that help our com­mu­ni­ty stay strong and healthy. SJISD is ask­ing for sup­port for the K‑12  Con­tin­ue Reading