by WFIS | May 1, 2026 | Agencies and Committees, Education News, Legislation and Policy, School Choice, Student Resources, WFIS News
The FSTC: what it is, how it works, and why it matters. WFIS wants school leaders to be fluent in their understanding of the FSTC and in their ability to answer questions and build financial strategies around it. Is the Federal Scholarship Tax Credit a Big Deal for...
by WFIS | Apr 20, 2026 | Education News, Student Resources, WFIS News
Type 1 Diabetes Camps in Washington Camp Leo for Children with Diabetes: Offers overnight camps in Western Washington for grades 3-12, including leadership training for older teens. Panther Camp (Diabetes Association of Pierce County): A day camp located in Covington...
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...
