Fall Outdoor Ed: Part of Something Bigger

By Carol LaMotte | October 2, 2013

Becoming a Part of Something Bigger Than You  As the academic school year begins, new students and returning students alike are bombarded with a flurry of information. They learn (or re-learn) where they need to be and how important it is to be punctual. They learn how frustrating lockers can be and who around them…

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Fall Open House Dates

By Carol LaMotte | September 18, 2013

Please visit Explorer West Middle School during one of our upcoming Open House events this fall. Parents and students are welcome to come by the school to learn more about the program, meet the faculty, and tour the facility. Explorer West Middle School’s Fall Open House Dates:  Wednesday, October 16, 6:30-8 PM Saturday, November 16,…

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Alumni News

By Carol LaMotte | September 17, 2013

Explorer West Middle School alum, Jacob Beck, University Prep senior, was recently listed as a National Merit Scholar semifinalist in a Seattle Times article. http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/education/2021795960_meritscholarsxml.html Congratulations to Jacob! Please check out what adventures our alumni are up to in our upcoming Annual Report.  

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Learning via Exploring – Spring OE

By Carol LaMotte | June 14, 2013

See One, Do One, Teach One By Phil  Giammarino  As the academic school year comes to a close, I am always reminded of this familiar phrase that has worked its way into many aspects of our culture. It is a distilled version of the phrase “Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember.…

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