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BISD STRONG Awards: Spring 2019
Oh, my! What a wonderful batch of BISD STRONG Award winners.
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Sakai students develop passions for charities
Students selected charities of their choice, studied and wrote reports on the charities and created visual display boards on their topics.
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Odyssey seventh grader Isaac Ziemba awarded the Powerful Voice Winner by YES! Magazine
Isaac Ziemba was one of eight students from across the country who won the What Matters Most in Life writing competition sponsored by YES! Magazine. Isaac’s essay focused the similarities he shares with with Glen Tyrell, retired Washington state trooper and current BISD Small Works & Facilities Coordinator.
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KOMO 4 NEWS visits heroes at Ordway Elementary
KOMO 4 recently aired a segment of Eric's Heroes featuring the beautiful friendship between 4th graders at Ordway and Kim Mejia, the night custodian.
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Social & Emotional Health Corner: Managing Transitions
Change and transitions can be exciting -- but also challenging. There are many ways parents and teachers can help children have an easier time managing transitions, but it may take a little experimentation to find out what "clicks" with each particular child. Here are tips on how to help children navigate change.
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Mark D. Emerson selected as School Board Director for Bainbridge Island School District
Bainbridge Island School District is pleased to announce the appointment of Mark D. Emerson to the position of School Board Director for District 5 following Sheila Jakubik’s recent resignation.
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A SPUD-tacular Friendship
Who knew a second-hand set of Mr. and Mrs. Potato Head could foster a beautiful friendship between Ordway Elementary students and the night custodian?
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Wilkes 4th Graders Capture the Beauty of Washington State
In art class, they studied ways to show perspectives including over-lapping elements, changes in color, winding paths and using foreground, middle-ground and background.
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Sakai students won the plastic challenge!
On Earth Day, it was announced that Sakai students won the Trex Plastic Challenge! Read more to learn how you continue this fantastic recycling effort.
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From Bainbridge Island to the White House -- BHS Alumni Ben Harris shared how he achieved his dream.
Ben served as the Chief Economist to Vice President Joe Biden and now serves as Chief Editor of the Biden Forum (among other roles).
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School Board Director Sheila Jakubik steps down from the Bainbridge School District Board
“It has been a pleasure to work with Sheila over these past six years,” said Superintendent Peter Bang-Knudsen. “Her student-centric mindset, inquisitiveness and welcoming personality will be greatly missed.”
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The future looks BRIGHT for BHS junior Grant Shinohara!
Grant won the Ricoh Sustainable Development Award for his project: The Future of Solar - The Utilization of Three-Dimensional Space and Carbon Allotropes applied to Photovoltaic Energy Generation.
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¡Que excelente! EHHS student selected to participate in the Washington World Fellows Program
Eagle Harbor High School student, Ava Rockefeller Campbell, was selected as one of 15 Washington State sophomores to participate this year in the Washington World Fellows program.
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Bainbridge High School’s Spartronics Robotics Team wins prestigious Engineering Inspiration Award
March 26, 2019: At last week’s FIRST Robotics District Event in Snohomish, WA, the Bainbridge High School Spartronics Robotics Team experienced some highs and lows with its robot. The robot, which is aptly named CHAOS, wreaked havoc on the team’s emotions by completing a Level Three Climb, only to stall out later on the field. Despite the heartache, the Spartronics’ spirits were lifted when they were awarded the coveted FIRST Engineering Inspiration Award.
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BISD STRONG Awards for Winter 2019 were awarded!
It's always a happy day when it's BISD STRONG Award Day! Superintendent Peter Bang-Knudsen surprised the Winter 2019 recipients and as always, the day was filled with lots of smiles and some tears of joy. Congratulations to all the winners!
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Mentor program helps new educators chart their way
Hans Griesser is in his first year teaching and like all first-year teachers in the Bainbridge Island School District, was paired with a mentor to assist with navigating the details.
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The first batch of BISD STRONG Award Winners for 2018-19 were announced!
During the week of Dec. 17, 2018, Superintendent Peter Bang-Knudsen surprised the winners of the BISD STRONG Award for the fall quarter. Congratulations!
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BHS 9th graders reflect on the Holocaust
As part of their history class, ninth graders at Bainbridge High School cycled through five different stations which focused on aspects of the Holocaust such as Jewish life in Europe before the Holocaust, the rise of the Nazi Party in Germany and the Nazi camp system.
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Great progress is being made on the new Blakely Elementary!
Thank you, Bainbridge Island Community, for supporting this exciting project.
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Curiosity sparks were flying at Wilkes Elementary
Capping off their school-wide unit on curiosity, Wilkes students explored different career options.
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