News from Nooksack
What a busy time of year it is! Communities in Schools in the Nooksack Valley is very excited about several programs that will be taking place in the next several […]
Sehome High School Learning Center Challenge a Big Success
Evan continues to go to the Learning Center because he knows it is the best place to get his homework completed!
Improv for Education Starting December 5th in Nooksack Valley
Contact Leslie Dykstra at Leslie.Dykstra@nv.k12.wa.us to get involved with Communities In Schools at Nooksack Vally High School. This program takes place at Nooksack High and Options High School in Bellingham. […]
Shuksan Middle School Student Wins Race for Education
After weeks of rain the weather cleared for the Whatcom County Race for Education on October 12th. Volunteers were up early, setting up cones, chalking the course and drinking lots […]
Peer mentor program taking off at Sehome High School
Peer mentor program taking off at Sehome High School – Zoe Fraley
Kevin and Doug
“Growing up I had very few black male mentors or teachers. I wanted to give Kevin the opportunity to see that there are black males doing positive things in the community.”
Gayle’s Story
Gayle struggled with failing grades, low self-esteem, learning disabilities, and little belief that she could succeed. Until she met Marlene.
Jacob and Samuel
After a tragic loss, Samuel needed extra attention in school. Jacob guided him back on track.
High school mentoring program launched in Bellingham
The mentor program, called See You in School!, targets high school students, mostly freshmen, who are struggling academically.