I’m 15, and I am learning to drive remotely
One of our reporters takes an online driver’s ed course, and explores the challenge of learning to drive during the pandemic.
Education
PODCAST: Back to school for the pandemic year
Checking with a high school senior, an orchestra teacher and a school counselor to see how each of them has adapted to remote learning.
Seniors forced to make college application decisions at a distance
With no more college tours, students are gleaning online resources to help them decide which colleges they will apply to.
Schools feel more confident as remote learning restarts
School districts believe they have optimized the curriculum, technology and processes to deliver more effective lessons than they did last spring.
Assessing colleges from afar
With no more in-person college tours, rising seniors can still learn about campuses and programs virtually.
Stuck at home, teens start their own virtual summer camps
These Sammamish youth have turned lemons into lemonade, and are helping an entire generation of students in the process.
Summer mental health resources for students and parents
With school out, mental health resources can be hard find. Here’s a list of counselors and programs available this summer.
College-at-home gets mixed reviews
For many college students who came back to Sammamish, coronavirus broke out just as spring break began. Many never returned.
Class of 2020 graduates virtually
Graduates are disappointed it turned out this way, but still grateful that schools tried their best to celebrate their achievement.
Remote learning struggles
Teachers and students agree that remote learning has led to less learning.