Course & Student Stories

OLS Alumna Discusses Disclosure

One of our OLS graduates from the class of 2017 was recently interviewed as part of a video with Open Doors for Multicultural Families, a non-profit organization dedicated to the needs of diverse families who have loved ones with developmental disabilities and special health care needs. In this video, Ky discusses disclosure, a topic students learn ...more about OLS Alumna Discusses Disclosure



Camp Unity

Our students currently taking Nutrition, Health, & Fitness 1 with Marie Koole participated in a great service learning activity making healthy, non-perishable trail mix for Camp Unity Eastside. The students shopped for ingredients and read food labels, prepared the trail mix, and delivered it to the camp. The students also toured the camp and learned about food storage and health ...more about Camp Unity


DarkShadow

Justin and Stan Lee

Justin Azevedo lives, what some might consider, an exciting double life outside the halls of OLS. When he’s not attending class, and participating in community activities, he’s known as blogger, "DarkShadow" - a character he based on himself. So, when job shadow time came around here at OLS, Justin chose to volunteer at Emerald City Comic-Con, where, ...more about DarkShadow


Sebastian’s Story

OLS Student smiles for the camera

Meet Sebastian, also known as “Bash”. Bash is an OLS at Bellevue College alumnus who graduated in 2015. His story is one of success, although somewhat atypical, as it came by way of overcoming career setbacks in order to find new opportunities when challenges were presented. When Bash first graduated from OLS, he began working as ...more about Sebastian’s Story


OLS Student Receives Kennedy Center Meritorious Achievement Award

Tim Bartz smiles for the camera

Tim Bartz is a very busy guy. In addition to being a third-year student at OLS®, Tim is also simultaneously earning his theater-concentrated AA at Bellevue College. When he’s not busy earning two college degrees at once, he’s doing what he loves – working as an Assistant Stage Manager for theatrical productions at Bellevue College. ...more about OLS Student Receives Kennedy Center Meritorious Achievement Award