The Bellingham Public Schools District breaks down its population of students experiencing homelessness and unstable housing in two ways: It identifies unhoused students who qualify to be ...

A Whatcom County family is suing the Bellingham School District, alleging it failed to protect their daughter from repeated sexual harassment and failed to follow federal and state laws when the ...

High school students take AP® exams and IB exams to earn college credit and demonstrate success at college-level coursework. U.S. News calculated a College Readiness Index based on AP/IB exam ...

Bellingham Public Schools is on its way to completing the district’s first mental and medical health center available to its students. The facility is being built at Options High School, ...

Lund, who became mayor Jan. 1, was executive director of the Bellingham Public Schools Foundation, the district’s fundraising arm, from 2014 to 2022. In her statement at the city’s website ...

The parents of the 10-year-old boy filed their civil lawsuit June 24 in Whatcom County Superior Court against Bellingham Public Schools. The lawsuit alleges the school district knew the male ...

Mason serves as board director for the Bellingham School District, but the upcoming sex education classes will be held in her personal capacity as a local business owner, not as a school ...

A playground is almost complete at the new Bellingham Public Schools District Office on April 9, 2024, at 1985 Barkley Blvd. in Bellingham, Wash. Rachel Showalter The Bellingham Herald Student and ...

The number of Bellingham Public Schools students experiencing homelessness in the 2024-25 school year is expected to surpass the previous year’s totals, district staff told The Bellingham Herald.