Washington State Skill Center Association

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July 21, 2026 Walla Walla Public Schools officially kicked off its transition to the new Qmlativ (Q) student information system today! As district systems "Go Dark" to prepare fo...

Brett Allbery June 10, 2026 Gabriella, also known as Abby, a soon-to-be graduate of The Community School, shares how project-based learning allowed her to find her passions. Fo...

Spokane Public Schools May 29, 2026 NEWTech Prep hosted a pinning celebration on Thursday to honor students in health careers. Nursing, medical assisting, pharmacy, dental, ...

Theresa Tanner July 7, 2026 Did you know that in Washington state, you can participate in an election before you turn 18? Through Washington’s Future Voter program , state resi...

Tri-Cities Area Journal of Business Article Link Demand for skilled trades training in the Tri-Cities has outpaced capacity so sharply that Columbia Basin College’s technical pr...

The B Town Blog article Link by B-Town Blog Staff June 26, 2026 More than 50 seniors at Puget Sound Skills Center in Burien are graduating with job offers from The Boeing Com...

ARTICLE LINK Northwest Career and Technical Academy students showcased their year-end projects to their families in two events on Thursday. In the evening, Money and Business s...

Blog - ELIZABETH NEW - Washington Policy Center Article Mar 23, 2026 “It’s not often that we come before you asking you all to limit our agency’s ability to do something, but ...

The News Tribune Article Link By Tristhan Neil Alaska June 11, 2026 5:00 AM When I first entered IT classes in high school, I felt behind. Many of my classmates already had bui...

Museum of Flight partners with New Market Skills Center in effort to provide teens tuition-free path to aviation careers. Full Article by Meg Godlewski Wednesday, May 06, 2026 at...

Cascadia Tech Newsletter From Our Director zoom_out_map Our students have earned thousands of industry certifications, internship hours and college credits, earned thous...

Full Article Hagen Taylor - SEATech Skills Center The Rotary Club of Walla Walla awarded a scholarship of $2,000 to one graduating senior to be distributed to the student’s ...

Full Article Students from the SEATech Criminal Justice Program recently competed in the SkillsUSA State Technical and Leadership Championships, April 16th through the 18th....

Sunnyside Sun Article What began as a middle school hobby has grown into a professional filmmaking career for Sunnyside native and Central Washington University student, Gurdil ...

Go Skagit Article Link Mount Vernon - Small bites of food and miniature drinks from different countries were served Thursday during the Northwest Career & Technical Academy's Ki...

The Museum of Flight - Article link Partnership replicates Museum’s Aeronautical Science Pathway program at the new Aviation Careers Academy SEATTLE, May 5, 2026 —The Museum ...

Issaquah School District 411 Article Link May 18 2026 In the shop at Liberty High School, students in Tom Peltzer’s Aerospace Manufacturing class listen as Peltzer describe...

From Our Director Congratulations to the 39 students selected as our 2026 Distinguished Graduates and Dennis Kampe Scholarship Recipients. Best of luck to all graduating seni...

The Yakima School District is proud to spotlight the skills students are building in YV-TECH’s Fire Science program. YV-TECH is an advanced preparatory training center, hosted b...