Recent Updates for www.bsd501.org http://www.piersystem.com/go/site/420/ Facilities Update, October 2008 http://www.piersystem.com/go/doc/420/230670/ http://www.piersystem.com/go/doc/420/230670/ Get the latest information about Shuksan Middle School construction, seismic work at Columbia, Larrabee, Lowell, Whatcom and Roeder, and more... Recent Updates for www.bsd501.org Bellingham School District Public Information Website 2008-10-02T11:01:32-08:00 Save Time, Fuel and $$$: If Your Child Will Ride the Bus, Make It Count, Oct. 6-10 http://www.piersystem.com/go/doc/420/228418/ http://www.piersystem.com/go/doc/420/228418/ The Bellingham School District will count children who ride our school buses during the week of Oct. 6-10. The transportation funding that we receive from Washington state for the entire school year is determined by the number of students who ride the bus to school for a minimum of three mornings (or mid-day to kindergarten) during this designated week. Recent Updates for www.bsd501.org Bellingham School District Public Information Website 2008-10-02T09:07:41-08:00 Operation School Bell Rings in the School Year with New Clothes for Qualified Children http://www.piersystem.com/go/doc/420/230425/ http://www.piersystem.com/go/doc/420/230425/ The Bellingham School District is working with the Assistance League of Bellingham and the Operation School Bell program to provide free, new clothes for elementary school children who qualify. The program is for children in kindergarten through fifth grade who are eligible for the free and reduced-price meal plan through the school district. Recent Updates for www.bsd501.org Bellingham School District Public Information Website 2008-10-01T09:29:20-08:00 Bellingham High School Participates in 'Food to Flowers' Program http://www.piersystem.com/go/doc/420/229524/ http://www.piersystem.com/go/doc/420/229524/ Bellingham High School is the first high school in the district to implement the "Food to Flowers" program as of Sept. 30. "Food to Flowers" is a food waste recycling program. Leftover food, fruits, milk cartons, napkins and non-plastic containers are recycled in the school cafeteria. Recent Updates for www.bsd501.org Bellingham School District Public Information Website 2008-10-01T09:28:05-08:00 Washington State Healthy Youth Survey http://www.piersystem.com/go/doc/420/229945/ http://www.piersystem.com/go/doc/420/229945/ All Bellingham School District students in grades 6, 8, 10, and 12 will be invited to take the Washington State Healthy Youth Survey at their schools sometime from Oct. 10-17. Recent Updates for www.bsd501.org Bellingham School District Public Information Website 2008-09-29T09:55:58-08:00