It's International Octopus Day. Did you know that octopus fossils date back more than 300 million years? This means that the octopus is even older than dinosaurs! Not only are octopus intelligent, they are likened to Houdini, because they are known to be escape artists.
It's World Smile Day. Did you know there are many benefits of smiling? Smiling improves mood, lowers blood pressure, relieves stress, improves relationships, boosts the immune system, and can increase life expectancy. Share your smile with someone today!
West Sound Tech will be closed for school on Monday, October 10, in recognition of Indigenous Peoples' Day. We will see all students and staff on Tuesday, October 11 at regular time.
Fantastic visit from the Department of Natural Resources with the Fire Science program. Fantastic opportunity for our students to learn about one of the many opportunities in Fire Science.
Today is national black dog day. Mr. Erickson has a black lab, and Ms. Watkins has two black dogs, one lab/shepard mix and one lab/golden retriever mix. Did you know that black dogs are less likely to be adopted?
It is national pumpkin spice day today. Pumpkin spice is made of cinnamon, ginger, cloves, allspice, and nutmeg.
Our very own Nora Zollweg presenting today to career and technical education administrators. She is ‘getting outrageous’, building student relationships.
WST starts Tomorrow, 9/1/22! We are so excited to see our students and get the new school year started.
AM Session: 8:00 - 10:30
PM Session: 11:10 - 1:40
WST Summer school is in full swing!
Check out yesterday's criminal justice field trip experience at the WA State Patrol Training Camp.
Fire Science practiced responding to a car fire (without the fire!).
Several WST programs had an end of year BBQ today - lots of burgers, brats, and dogs (and much MORE!). A little time to celebrate together.
Thank you to all families, friends, colleagues, & others that came out to celebrate our seniors with us on Friday. What a wonderful event and the rain even held off long enough to get through the ceremony! Congratulations, soon-to-be graduates - we will see you tomorrow!
Graduation party was a success thank you to all the families that came out to support their kids! Congratulations to our seniors may the next step of your journey be epic and fulfilling!
WST is excited to welcome Kelly Sample to WST this fall as the new Collision Repair Instructor! "Students are the future, I enjoy guiding them into their future."
WST is excited to welcome James Valenzuela, the new HVAC Instructor this fall!
"I am honored to serve alongside all the WST staff and value the challenge to inspire the thoughtful minds of our community's youth."
WST is excited to welcome Gabe Headley, SPED Instructor, this fall!
"I have heard nothing but great things about WST and the services the team provides to students. To be a part of such a successful program is a privilege."
June 3, at 11:30 WST is celebrating our seniors during the Senior Celebration! We are excited to once again have a live event for seniors and their families to celebrate our WST students successes. This is one of the BEST events all year! *Food trucks on site as well.
Are you interested in FREE Summer programming for students entering grades 9-12? Register now for Summer classes (June 27 - July 14, no school July 4). Earn 0.5 credit while engaging in hands-on learning & having fun! Go to www.wst.smapply.org & select 2022 Summer School app.
Book appointments today! We’ve got amazing treatments available including chemical peels, high frequency, microdermabrasion, and our new BT Titan tool!
#WSTTeachersRock, #ThankATeacher
Thank you, WST teachers, you are appreciated for everything you do to support WST students and their futures!
