by WFIS | Jan 26, 2023 | State Board of Education, Uncategorized, WFIS News
The State Board of Education visited Silverwood School in Poulsbo this past week to experience and highlight an innovative learning environment. The school shared its philosophy on building community with family, outdoor exploration, and social and emotional learning....
by WFIS | Jan 20, 2023 | Legislation and Policy, Student Safety, The Advocate, Uncategorized, WFIS News
LtoR: Dominic Jimenez, CHILD School; Carrie Fannin, CHILD School; Jeffrey D. Woolley, Dartmoor School; Suzie Hanson, WFIS; Dr. Melodee Loshbaug Brocks Academy; Rachel Kier, Brocks Academy & Dan Loshbaug. WFIS has shared detailed concerns with legislators about the...
by WFIS | Dec 15, 2022 | DCYF, Education News, The Advocate, Uncategorized, WFIS News
Grant money distributed by DCYF for teacher and administrator bonuses this December did not have the intended positive outcome. Due to a technicality in the grant application and instructions that were not included in the first round and not understood in the second...
by WFIS | Nov 18, 2022 | Early Learning, Education News, Uncategorized, WFIS News
Grants will fund minor renovation requests to help keep 253 child care facilities safe and operational from the WA State Dept. of Commerce November 14, 2022 The Washington State Department of Commerce, in partnership with the Department of Children, Youth, and...
by WFIS | Oct 11, 2022 | Education News, Uncategorized, WFIS News
In late September, WFIS headed north to visit schools, stopping to see Natelle Austin and Tim Pearce at Grace Academy in Marysville as well as Aubrey Fautheree at Skagit Adventist (first photo). Seeing these school leaders in their element after so many years of...
by WFIS | Sep 26, 2022 | Agencies and Committees, Covid-19, Uncategorized, WFIS News
Schools can continue to order free COVID tests from DOH by using the School Test Request Smartsheet. Schools should order a 30-day supply of tests and know it will take 10days for orders to be fulfilled. Your school must be registered on DOH’s Shipping...