Bellingham Public Schools

News Room


06/18/2013 - School Supplies for Fall 2013
Bellingham Public Schools is committed to continuing to decrease fees and fundraising burdens on our families in support of our children’s learning experiences as part of The Bellingham Promise.
06/17/2013 - Columbia Elementary Principal Announced
A Message from Superintendent Baker
06/17/2013 - Last Day of School is June 19
All schools will operate on an early dismissal schedule.
06/13/2013 - Fairhaven Principal Selected
A Message from Superintendent Greg Baker
06/11/2013 - Facilities Update
A Message from Superintendent Greg Baker
06/10/2013 - A Message from the Bellingham Public School Foundation (BPSF)
As this school year quickly winds down, the Bellingham Public School Foundation (BPSF) wants to thank you for your support and wish you a wonderful summer.
05/28/2013 - Summer School 2013 Registration and Information
Register for high school summer courses now.
05/15/2013 - New Principal of Innovative Secondary Programs/Options High School
Bellingham Public Schools is pleased to welcome Byron Gerard as the new principal of Innovative Secondary Programs/Options High School.
05/13/2013 - After-School Dinner Program Continues Through June 13
Students under the age of 18 eat for free.
05/10/2013 - District Celebrates 2013 Promise Award Recipients
Bellingham Public Schools leaders and community partners recently surprised 19 individuals as 2013 Districtwide Promise Award recipients and are pleased to announce the honorees from our schools and central services.
05/10/2013 - Larrabee Elementary School Will Be Retired as a K-5
Following a thorough process of research, planning, discussion, reviewing data and information, and gathering extensive input throughout the 2012-13 school year, a decision has been made to retire Larrabee Elementary School for use as a K-5 elementary school in June 2014, June 2015 or June 2016. An exact date will be determined based on ongoing discussions about how Larrabee might be repurposed for another instructional program.
04/11/2013 - Seven Schools Earn Washington State Achievement Awards
The Achievement Index identifies and recognizes the state's highest-achieving schools over a two-year period and provides a consistent measurement of Washington's public schools.
03/28/2013 - District Students, Staff and Schools Earn Recognition
Bellingham Public Schools, district staff and students receive honors and recognition from local, regional and national organizations.
03/27/2013 - Facilities Update
A Message from Superintendent Greg Baker
03/5/2013 - Bellingham Public Schools Enrolling Now for Fall
Please contact our schools to learn more about program offerings, tours and events to welcome new students and families.
03/1/2013 - 2013-14 School Year Calendar
The calendar’s start/end dates, workdays and breaks are developed collaboratively by the Calendar Committee using feedback from families and staff.
01/9/2013 - Inclement Weather Procedures and Snow Bus Routes 2012-13
As the weather gets colder, we wanted to remind you about Inclement Weather Procedures for Families and Snow Bus Routes.