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...]
EA’s Casino Night Fundraiser
EA's Casino Night Fundraiser Enjoy an an evening of casino games, music, raffles and your chance to win the "Bellingham Weekend Basket" worth over $500. There will be tables of black jack, poker, roulette, and craps with professional dealers. Any level welcome! Dealers will teach you how to play! Entrance fee: $25 Suggested donations for play. Dress to impress, 21+, cash bar. Saturday, February 29th, 6 to 10pm Lairmont Manor, 405 Fieldston Rd., Bellingham Questions: email … [Read more...]
Traveling Middle Schoolers Leave for Baja
Family Bulletin January 17, 2020 Upcoming Events Monday, January 20 - MLK Day: No School Monday, January 20 - Middle School Baja Trip Departure Friday, January 31 - Illuminight Winter Walk Friday, February 14 - Term End Celebration, Last Day of Winter Term Monday, February 24 - First Day of Spring Term February 26-28 - Spring Orientation Saturday, February 29 - Casino Night, 6-10pm Closed Monday for MLK Day Explorations Academy will be closed on Monday, January 20, in … [Read more...]
