Family Bulletin March 29, 2021 Upcoming Events March 30 - All Classes Online April 2 - Empowerment Project, 2 of 3 April 5-9 - Spring Break April 5 - Covid Tests Begin Date April 12 - Covid Test Results Due for In-person Classes April 19-23 - Midterm Conferences May 17-21 - Washington State History Trip, High School May 31 - Memorial Day, No School Introducing EA's New Head of School Explorations Academy Community: On behalf of the Board of Directors, I am … [Read more...]
Matching fund extension
Family Bulletin January 12, 2021 Upcoming Events January 18 - MLK Day, No School February 11 - Term End Presentations February 12 - Winter Term End February 15-19 - Midwinter Break February 22 - Spring Term Begins Red Zone Continues Whatcom County's covid metrics indicate that we remain in the Red Zone of our Covid-19 Risk Management Plan. We will reevaluate the metrics on January 18th to determine how classes will operate for the week of January … [Read more...]
Fall 2020
Dear EA Families and Community Members, First of all, I want to thank all of you who have contributed to the decision-making process regarding reopening the school in the fall. I also want to apologize that this has taken longer than expected. This proposal has had more iterations than anyone originally thought would be required, but we feel it is stronger for having had multiple rounds of feedback from our stakeholders. The Board of Directors, Explorations Academy’s COVID-19 Task … [Read more...]
Online Learning off to an Amazing Start
Explorations Academy has always had a strong emphasis on building interpersonal skills and developing strong group bonds. Even when unprecedented situations result in that person-to-person contact being lost, we continue to believe in the necessity of real-time interaction. We are extremely proud to have created an online instruction program that allows our teachers to share the best of EA while utilizing cutting-edge pedagogical tools and techniques in an online setting. While other schools are … [Read more...]
Limiting Exposure and Online Classes Offered to Students
**For Immediate Release** March 12, 2020 In response to Governor Inslee’s request that all citizens take measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19, Explorations Academy is following the lead of UW, WWU and other educational institutions by temporarily moving classes online. While there have been no confirmed cases of COVID-19 or exposures within Explorations Academy, the Board of Directors has made the decision to temporarily close Explorations Academy’s campus, as of Thursday, March … [Read more...]
