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OSPI Weapons Reporting Portal now open for Private Schools

by WFIS | Jun 13, 2025 | Education News, Legislation and Policy, OSPI, WFIS News

Private schools must submit 2024–25 weapons data via the Attendance and Weapons (Private User) application in EDS. Follow these steps: Log in to EDS and open Attendance and Weapons (Private User). Select your school, then click “Certification” at the top of the page....

Drug Availability via Social Media: What Families Should Know and Do

by WFIS | Jun 13, 2025 | Education News, Educator Training, Student Safety, WFIS News

Presented by: Sameer Hinduja, Ph.D. This training will help educators, parents and guardians understand how social media platforms have become gateways for youth to access dangerous substances. Attendees will learn to identify digital drug-related slang and symbols,...

Interactive professional development for all elementary and middle school math teachers!

by WFIS | Jun 9, 2025 | Education News, Educator Training, WFIS News

Think, Talk, Thrive: Strategies to Cultivate Struggle + Sense-Making In Math August 4 – 7, 2025 from 8 am – Noon at Hamlin Robinson School, 1701 20th Avenue S., Seattle WA 98144. Registration Fee: $200. Register here. Join Dr. Emily Starrett, instructional...

Creating a Clear Instructional Vision for the 2025–2026 School Year

by WFIS | Jun 9, 2025 | Education News

As the 2024–2025 school year comes to a close, it’s an opportune time for educators and school leaders to reflect and strategize for the upcoming year. This blog post delves into the importance of establishing a clear instructional vision that aligns curriculum,...

3 Mistakes to Avoid When Aligning Curriculum Across Grade Levels

by WFIS | Jun 9, 2025 | Education News

Curriculum alignment is crucial for ensuring consistency and continuity in student learning. This insightful piece highlights common pitfalls educators face when aligning curriculum across grade levels and provides practical solutions to foster a seamless educational...

Professional Development & other opportunities

by WFIS | Jun 9, 2025 | Education News, Educator Training, WFIS News

The OSPI summer conference – FREE for Private School Teachers in WA Inclusive by Design: Neurodiversity-Affirming Approaches to Supporting Engagement and Behavior with ShiftEd Perspectives. Dates and registration links: Private School Educators Summer Workshop...
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Recent News

  • OSPI Weapons Reporting Portal now open for Private Schools June 13, 2025
  • Drug Availability via Social Media: What Families Should Know and Do June 13, 2025
  • Interactive professional development for all elementary and middle school math teachers! June 9, 2025
  • Creating a Clear Instructional Vision for the 2025–2026 School Year June 9, 2025
  • 3 Mistakes to Avoid When Aligning Curriculum Across Grade Levels June 9, 2025

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