Community Outreach
Students participate in the Global Climate Strike
Explorer West students held a march and rally to spread the word in our neighborhood. Before noon, students and faculty went to Roxbury Street to add their voices to millions around the world to demand action on climate change. Some students felt particularly drawn to the cause following their Fall Outdoor Education experiences. West Seattle…
Read MoreExplorer West Summer Picnic and Goodbye to Mr. H.!
Welcome summer and help us send Mr H. off in style! We’ll be grilling and hanging out at Lincoln Park in West Seattle on June 15, Saturday afternoon and evening. Evan Hundley, outgoing EW Head of School Come and share your memories of Explorer West and Mr H. with fellow Explorer West families and alumni! …
Read MoreCalling All Environmentally Conscious Students!
Do you know students passionate about an environmental issue and want to share their enthusiasm with a wider audience? The 2019 Environmental Slam is the answer. Presented by the Washington Foundation for the Environment (WFFE), the Environmental Slam is a regional, community event that features presentations by middle and high school youth on local and actionable environmental…
Read MoreRegister Now for Explorer West Fall Open House Events for 2018
Are you looking for a safe and caring middle school for your student? Visit Explorer West and see how we are redefining the middle school experience. Our fall open house events are open for registration. Click on any of the dates below to register. Thursday, October 18th 2018, 6:30-8:00 pm Saturday, November 17th 2018, 10:00-11:30…
Read MoreGreater Good Magazine “5 Ways to Help Teens Feel Good About Themselves”
Explorer West parent Amy Eva recently wrote this article for Greater Good Magazine at UC-Berkeley. In it she references EW Social Studies Tim Owens and the 8th grade Change The World project. “Adolescents who are kind and helpful in general have higher self-esteem.” We agree! Great, article, Amy and thank you. Read the article here:…
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