Click for Kids! Bainbridge Schools Foundation Clickathon Begins Tomorrow
Starting Saturday, October 15, 2011, the School District is asking us to get clicking for our kids. BSF is holding its second annual Clickaton through October 31 to raise money for Bainbridge public...
View ArticleBainbridge School District Immersed in Controversy over Language Program
Twenty-nine Bainbridge Island public school children have spent the current school year in a Spanish language immersion pilot program. The program, which is called El Velero, is its own entity,...
View ArticleAt Elementary World Languages Forum, People Disparage Process but Praise...
At Thursday’s night’s Elementary World Languages public forum presided over by the Bainbridge Island School District Board and by BISD President Faith Chapel, there was very little discussion of World...
View ArticleLetter to the Editor: After Fraught Immersion Program Process, BISD and BSF...
To the Editor: Certain aspects of the Bainbridge Island School District’s (BISD) Spanish Immersion (SI) Pilot Program are concerning. They are as follows: Start-up: Ignoring its own policies on...
View ArticleBSF Auction Raises Record Amount for Local Schools
The February 8 Bainbridge School Foundation Auction raised a record $465,000. Nearly 300 people were undeterred by the snow that night to gather at Grace Church for the event. Participants bid on...
View ArticleLetter to the Editor: BSF Supports Passionate Educators
As a BISD parent and teacher, I know students benefit from passionate educators. We have an incredible community that support our schools, students, and innovative educational opportunities for all...
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