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In the News June 2026 recap
In the News June 2026 recap
In The News collects recent media coverage highlighting the people, programs and moments in Bellingham Public Schools.
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Nine Whatcom County high school seniors meet with Cascadia Daily News reporter Charlotte Alden on May 2 at the Ferndale Public Library. As part of its annual Senior Spotlight project, CDN hosted two groups of Whatcom and Skagit County seniors to discuss everything from how they manage taking part in an increasingly polarized political climate to how the popularization of artificial intelligence has created or taken away from their future opportunities. (Santiago Ochoa/Cascadia Daily News)
What graduating high school seniors think about today’s world, in their own words
In discussions, students from Whatcom, Skagit tackled artificial intelligence, affordability and polarization
By: Charlotte Alden/Cascadia Daily news
June 2, 2026
Columbia Elementary School in Bellingham. Rachel Showalter/The Bellingham Herald
Bellingham school closure recommendation: Q&A with Superintendent Dr. Greg Baker
A guide to free breakfasts, lunches and other food supports while school is out
By: Rachel Showalter/The Bellingham Herald
June 19, 2026
Roosevelt Elementary School students in Bellingham gather in February around a food cart inside the cafeteria to serve themselves lunch. (Santiago Ochoa/Cascadia Daily News)
Where kids can get free meals this summer in Whatcom, Skagit
A guide to free breakfasts, lunches and other food supports while school is out
By: Charlotte Alden/Cascadia Daily news
June 23, 2026
WWU Theatre performs staged reading of ‘American Prom’ at Sehome High
Donors to the WWU Theatre Department attended, along with students from Blaine High School and Sehome High School.
By: Frances Badgett/WWU Communications
June 12, 2026
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