by WFIS | Apr 6, 2026 | Education News, Student Resources, WFIS News
The National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) has named Eryn Fletcher, a junior at Cascade Christian Academy, as a 2026 National High School ‘Heart of the Arts’ honoree. She is the only student recognized from Washington state. Fletcher...
by WFIS | Mar 23, 2026 | Agencies and Committees, Education News, Student Resources, WFIS News
The EHDDI Program offers multiple trainings for early education providers on supporting children who are deaf or hard of hearing (DHH) and their families. Details and additional resources HERE. Hearing Screener Equipment National Center for Hearing Assessment and...
by WFIS | Mar 23, 2026 | Education News, State Board of Education, Student Resources, WFIS News
High school sophomores interested in representing their fellow students can apply to be a WA State Board of Education Student Board Member until Tuesday, March 31. Student board members help represent the perspectives of more than one million students and participate...
by WFIS | Mar 23, 2026 | Agencies and Committees, Education News, Legislation and Policy, OSPI, Student Resources, WFIS News
OSPI hosted a rescheduled Equitable Services to Private Schools Technical Assistance informational training webinar for school districts and private school personnel this week. It reviewed the requirements and procedures for submitting the Intent to Participate in...
by WFIS | Mar 2, 2026 | Education News, Legislation and Policy, School Choice, Student Resources, WFIS News
On Wednesday morning, more than 70 leaders from across Washington’s education and policy communities gathered for the first roundtable discussion on whether the state should opt into the Federal Scholarship Tax Credit program, pending the Governor’s approval....
by WFIS | Feb 2, 2026 | DOH, Education News, Educator Training, Student Resources, Student Safety, WFIS News
The January DiSH (Diabetes in School Health) session addressed common diabetes supply challenges in school settings and shared practical strategies to support continuity of care. It was hosted by Erin Sundberg, ARNP, Pediatric Endocrinology & Diabetes, Seattle...
