Topic: Schools
Schools Open With Late Start
Written on February 14, 2019 at 5:29 am, by Peggy Sue McRae
Thursday, February 14: SCHOOLS ARE OPEN ON LATE START SCHEDULE, TWO HOURS DELAYED START: Schools will run on a late start schedule commencing at 10:15 a.m. Buses may be slower due to road conditions. Please see the SNOW ROUTE SCHEDULES FOR LATE START on the website for pick up times and locations. https://www.sjisd.wednet.edu/Page/2149
Monday February 11, San Juan Island School District: Two Hour Delay, Snow Routes
Written on February 11, 2019 at 6:23 am, by Peggy Sue McRae
Monday February 11: San Juan Island School District is on a two hour delayed start schedule and buses will be on snow routes.
School Board Appoints Superintendent and Superintendent Intern
Written on February 2, 2019 at 5:30 am, by Peggy Sue McRae
San Juan Island School District Board of Directors appoints Superintendent and Superintendent Intern for school year 2019-2020. Wednesday January 30, the Board of Directors of San Juan Island School District appointed current Interim Superintendent, Kari McVeigh as Superintendent for the 2019-2020 school year and Fred Woods as a Superintendent Intern for next school year. Fred Continue Reading
School Board Meeting
Written on January 28, 2019 at 5:44 am, by Tim Dustrude
On Wednesday, January 30, the San Juan Island School District Board of Directors will hold a regular School Board Meeting at 5:00 pm in the high school library. This is an open public meeting. All public comment, with the exception of public hearings on policy, budget or other specific items, will be heard during the Continue Reading
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Written on January 16, 2019 at 5:54 am, by Tim Dustrude
A Midsummer Night’s Dream is a classic comedy written by William Shakespeare. It portrays the events surrounding the marriage of Theseus, the Duke of Athens, to Hippolyta, the former queen of the Amazons. These include the adventures of four young Athenian lovers and a group of six amateur actors (the mechanicals) who are controlled and Continue Reading
Letter from the Superintendent of Schools
Written on January 15, 2019 at 5:44 am, by Tim Dustrude
Dear Fabulous Community Members, Happy 2019! This school year, all of our schools have been working to increase consistent and systemic protective factors for our students so that regardless of whatever else may be happening in a student’s life, ALL students find school a safe place to learn, with practices they can count on, and Continue Reading
Student Art at SJIMA Amazes Visitors
Written on January 10, 2019 at 5:48 am, by Tim Dustrude
The students of the Spring Street International School (SSIS) are exhibiting selected works in their show Creative Diversity at the San Juan Islands Museum of Art (SJIMA) during January. Responses from visitors include: “Are you telling me this is High School art?” “These pieces are so imaginative and sophisticated.” “Each student has such a strong Continue Reading
Public School Board Meeting
Written on January 6, 2019 at 10:00 pm, by Tim Dustrude
On Wednesday January 9, the San Juan Island School District Board of Directors will hold a special School Board Meeting at 5:00 pm in the high school library. This is an open public meeting and is a Community meeting/Public Hearing format. The discussion topic is “Characteristics and Attributes for a Successor Superintendent. All public comment, Continue Reading
SVC News
Written on January 5, 2019 at 5:44 am, by Tim Dustrude
Skagit Valley College’s Automotive Technology program selected as the number one training program in Washington Skagit Valley College is pleased to announce that SVC’s Automotive Technology program has been recognized by Auto Mechanics School, an organization that serves as a resource for aspiring and existing automotive professionals https://www.automechanicschooledu.org/washington/ Part of Auto Mechanics School’s mission is Continue Reading
Skagit Valley College News
Written on January 4, 2019 at 11:04 am, by Tim Dustrude
Skagit Valley College’s Bachelor of Applied Science in Applied Management priority application kick off Skagit Valley College’s Bachelor of Applied Science in Applied Management (BASAM) is pleased to announce that the priority applications are now being accepted for the 2019-21 program, which begins in Fall 2019. The program has its own admissions process and applications Continue Reading
School Board Meeting
Written on December 17, 2018 at 5:42 am, by Tim Dustrude
On Wednesday Dec 19 2018, the San Juan Island School District Board of Directors will hold a regular School Board Meeting at 5:00 pm in the high school library. This is an open public meeting. All public comment, with the exception of public hearings on policy, budget or other specific items, will be heard Continue Reading
Community Classes at SVC
Written on December 12, 2018 at 5:48 am, by Tim Dustrude
The San Juan Center of Skagit Valley College offers two life-long learning courses this winter. As the weather chases us indoors for January, February and March, sign up for a community class at the San Juan Center. Pass the winter days enjoying good books and engaging discussions and lectures at the San Juan Center of Continue Reading
School Board Meeting
Written on December 9, 2018 at 7:30 pm, by Tim Dustrude
On Wednesday Dec 12, 2018, the San Juan Island School District Board of Directors will hold a Special School Board Meeting at 5:00 pm in the high school library. This is a Budget Informational Meeting. The community is invited to attend. Please see attached notice. All public comment, with the exception of public hearings on Continue Reading
FHL Tide Bites
Written on December 4, 2018 at 5:46 am, by Tim Dustrude
A Unique Challenge: Marine Subtidal Ecology at UW Friday Harbor Labs by Pema Kitaeff & Alex Lowe Despite windy weather and choppy water just the day before, the morning of Friday June 22nd 2018 dawned gloriously sunny and calm: a gift of optimal conditions bestowed on the patient planners of field work. Few have been Continue Reading
The Passage
Written on November 30, 2018 at 5:49 am, by Tim Dustrude
This uniquely crafted reworking of Moby Dick is more a poetic fantasia than literal adaptation of the familiar characters and themes from the classic work. With an array of songs, contemporary humor, and the weaving of various myths, a group of whalers set off on an epic hunt. But once on the water, the obsessed Continue Reading
Schools Open With Late Start
Written on February 14, 2019 at 5:29 am, by Peggy Sue McRae
Thursday, February 14: SCHOOLS ARE OPEN ON LATE START SCHEDULE, TWO HOURS DELAYED START: Schools will run on a late start schedule commencing at 10:15 a.m. Buses may be slower due to road conditions. Please see the SNOW ROUTE SCHEDULES FOR LATE START on the website for pick up times and locations. https://www.sjisd.wednet.edu/Page/2149
Monday February 11, San Juan Island School District: Two Hour Delay, Snow Routes
Written on February 11, 2019 at 6:23 am, by Peggy Sue McRae
Monday February 11: San Juan Island School District is on a two hour delayed start schedule and buses will be on snow routes.
School Board Appoints Superintendent and Superintendent Intern
Written on February 2, 2019 at 5:30 am, by Peggy Sue McRae
San Juan Island School District Board of Directors appoints Superintendent and Superintendent Intern for school year 2019-2020. Wednesday January 30, the Board of Directors of San Juan Island School District appointed current Interim Superintendent, Kari McVeigh as Superintendent for the 2019-2020 school year and Fred Woods as a Superintendent Intern for next school year. Fred Continue Reading
School Board Meeting
Written on January 28, 2019 at 5:44 am, by Tim Dustrude
On Wednesday, January 30, the San Juan Island School District Board of Directors will hold a regular School Board Meeting at 5:00 pm in the high school library. This is an open public meeting. All public comment, with the exception of public hearings on policy, budget or other specific items, will be heard during the Continue Reading
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Written on January 16, 2019 at 5:54 am, by Tim Dustrude
A Midsummer Night’s Dream is a classic comedy written by William Shakespeare. It portrays the events surrounding the marriage of Theseus, the Duke of Athens, to Hippolyta, the former queen of the Amazons. These include the adventures of four young Athenian lovers and a group of six amateur actors (the mechanicals) who are controlled and Continue Reading
Letter from the Superintendent of Schools
Written on January 15, 2019 at 5:44 am, by Tim Dustrude
Dear Fabulous Community Members, Happy 2019! This school year, all of our schools have been working to increase consistent and systemic protective factors for our students so that regardless of whatever else may be happening in a student’s life, ALL students find school a safe place to learn, with practices they can count on, and Continue Reading
Student Art at SJIMA Amazes Visitors
Written on January 10, 2019 at 5:48 am, by Tim Dustrude
The students of the Spring Street International School (SSIS) are exhibiting selected works in their show Creative Diversity at the San Juan Islands Museum of Art (SJIMA) during January. Responses from visitors include: “Are you telling me this is High School art?” “These pieces are so imaginative and sophisticated.” “Each student has such a strong Continue Reading
Public School Board Meeting
Written on January 6, 2019 at 10:00 pm, by Tim Dustrude
On Wednesday January 9, the San Juan Island School District Board of Directors will hold a special School Board Meeting at 5:00 pm in the high school library. This is an open public meeting and is a Community meeting/Public Hearing format. The discussion topic is “Characteristics and Attributes for a Successor Superintendent. All public comment, Continue Reading
SVC News
Written on January 5, 2019 at 5:44 am, by Tim Dustrude
Skagit Valley College’s Automotive Technology program selected as the number one training program in Washington Skagit Valley College is pleased to announce that SVC’s Automotive Technology program has been recognized by Auto Mechanics School, an organization that serves as a resource for aspiring and existing automotive professionals https://www.automechanicschooledu.org/washington/ Part of Auto Mechanics School’s mission is Continue Reading
Skagit Valley College News
Written on January 4, 2019 at 11:04 am, by Tim Dustrude
Skagit Valley College’s Bachelor of Applied Science in Applied Management priority application kick off Skagit Valley College’s Bachelor of Applied Science in Applied Management (BASAM) is pleased to announce that the priority applications are now being accepted for the 2019-21 program, which begins in Fall 2019. The program has its own admissions process and applications Continue Reading
School Board Meeting
Written on December 17, 2018 at 5:42 am, by Tim Dustrude
On Wednesday Dec 19 2018, the San Juan Island School District Board of Directors will hold a regular School Board Meeting at 5:00 pm in the high school library. This is an open public meeting. All public comment, with the exception of public hearings on policy, budget or other specific items, will be heard Continue Reading
Community Classes at SVC
Written on December 12, 2018 at 5:48 am, by Tim Dustrude
The San Juan Center of Skagit Valley College offers two life-long learning courses this winter. As the weather chases us indoors for January, February and March, sign up for a community class at the San Juan Center. Pass the winter days enjoying good books and engaging discussions and lectures at the San Juan Center of Continue Reading
School Board Meeting
Written on December 9, 2018 at 7:30 pm, by Tim Dustrude
On Wednesday Dec 12, 2018, the San Juan Island School District Board of Directors will hold a Special School Board Meeting at 5:00 pm in the high school library. This is a Budget Informational Meeting. The community is invited to attend. Please see attached notice. All public comment, with the exception of public hearings on Continue Reading
FHL Tide Bites
Written on December 4, 2018 at 5:46 am, by Tim Dustrude
A Unique Challenge: Marine Subtidal Ecology at UW Friday Harbor Labs by Pema Kitaeff & Alex Lowe Despite windy weather and choppy water just the day before, the morning of Friday June 22nd 2018 dawned gloriously sunny and calm: a gift of optimal conditions bestowed on the patient planners of field work. Few have been Continue Reading
The Passage
Written on November 30, 2018 at 5:49 am, by Tim Dustrude
This uniquely crafted reworking of Moby Dick is more a poetic fantasia than literal adaptation of the familiar characters and themes from the classic work. With an array of songs, contemporary humor, and the weaving of various myths, a group of whalers set off on an epic hunt. But once on the water, the obsessed Continue Reading