βThe Maritime Career Expo is Tomorrow
Join Maritime High School for its Second Annual Maritime Career Expo tomorrow, January 11! The event will take place in the cafeteria and gym at Highline School (225 South 152nd St, Burien) from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Connect with industry leaders including Holland America, NOAA, Puget Sound Pilots, and more! Also, explore local opportunities and enjoy hands on activities.
π Celebrate Highline’s Best: Nominate a Gold Star!
Help us recognize the amazing people who make a difference in Highline Public Schools! Nominate a teacher, staff member, volunteer, or alumni for a 2025 Gold Star Award by February 14.
π« Creating Classrooms Where Every Student Belongs
We are creating classrooms where all students learn together, supported by the tools and services they need to thrive. Through inclusion, students of all abilities and backgrounds are welcomed in their neighborhood schools. Learn more about how we are fostering community, equity, and belonging for every child.
π Explore Schools of Choice Info Sessions This January
Don't miss the chance to apply for Highline's Schools and Programs of Choice for the 2025-26 school year. Whether through maritime studies, aerospace exploration, virtual learning, or your neighborhood school—you have choices. Save the date for an upcoming school-specific information session this January to learn more about schools and programs.
π Save the Date: Winter Job Fair
Interested in working in your community, for your community? Learn about current and future job opportunities, district culture, schedules, employee benefits and more at our in-person job fair on Saturday, February 8. See more details and register.
π Share Your Input to Spice Up School Meals
As part of their ongoing commitment to providing diverse, flavorful and inclusive food options in our school meal program, Nutrition Services is teaming up with PSSC students from the Institute for Culinary Arts and Sciences to develop new recipes.
We’d love to hear from you! Share your input, along with meal ideas and favorite recipes, to help us enhance our school meal program so it reflects the unique flavors of our community.
π What’s Cooking Next Week for School Meals
School meals are available to all students at no cost this school year. Check out school menus online every Friday (that’s today!) for the following week.
π School Board Meeting Schedule
You are welcome to join the Highline School Board and superintendent at a school board meeting. All school board meetings are held at the Central Office, 15675 Ambaum Boulevard SW in Burien, typically every other Wednesday, from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. The next meeting will be held on Wednesday, January 22. All regular board business meetings, work sessions and public hearings are public, and everyone is encouraged to attend.