Date posted: February 13, 2020
As part of the Fall Quarter News & Daily Living course, students are assigned to write a news article on a topic of their choice that has to do with the OLS program. We will be sharing their articles on our news page as OLS Student Reporters stories. By Kyle At the OLS program at ...more about What Goes Into Writing a News Article for a Newsletter
Date posted: February 6, 2020
In the 4th year at OLS, students participate in a 200-hour internship with a local business in their chosen career pathway. All our internships are specific to each student and their career-pathway. Throughout winter and spring quarter, look for our Internship Stories on our website and social media pages. Intern: Seth Location: evo Seattle Career ...more about Internship at evo Seattle
Date posted: February 6, 2020
OLS Students pose with Tyler Schrenk Disability Awareness is a course based on getting to know your own disability, taking ownership, and being able to seek out accommodations and resources as an adult. In addition, students will also understand the purpose of disability disclosure and practice disclosure in order to receive appropriate accommodations, contact community ...more about Guest Speaker Presentation with Tyler Schrenk
Date posted: February 4, 2020
On January 21, students in the Intro to Acting course marked MLK Day by attending The Right to Dream at the Bellevue College Carlson Theatre. The touring educational drama, about the Civil Rights Movement, was created by Seattle theater company Living Voices. The play gives an overview of civil rights struggles as seen through the ...more about OLS Acting Students Go to Civil Rights Play
Date posted: January 23, 2020
Yesterday was our annual MLK Service Project making blankets for Seattle Children's Hospital. OLS students, faculty, and staff gathered on campus and made a total of 12 fleece blankets that will be delivered to Seattle Children's Hospital and given to children staying in the hospital. Some of our students have been patients at Seattle Children's ...more about Annual MLK Service Project
Date posted: January 16, 2020
Throughout the winter quarter, students enrolled in Individual Studies will be touring 4 job sites as a class and participating in at least 2 individual job shadows matched to their career pathways. Here's what some of the students had to say about their recent visit to the Microsoft Inclusive Tech Lab on January 6th. "I ...more about Visit to Microsoft Inclusive Lab
Date posted: January 14, 2020
As part of the Fall Quarter News & Daily Living course, students are assigned to write a news article on a topic of their choice that has to do with the OLS program. We will be sharing their articles on our news page as OLS Student Reporters stories. Learning Lab and What It Can Do ...more about Learning Lab and What It Can Do for You
Date posted: January 14, 2020
4th year OLS Student Joey was invited to speak at the King County Behavioral Health Forum: A Community Conversation about Mental Health and Substance Use Recovery on November 18, and he shared his inspiring story and accomplishments with legislators, councilmembers, and members from the community. Over the last few years, Joey has had several opportunities ...more about OLS Student Speaks at Behavioral Health Forum
Date posted: January 14, 2020
Why do students need to learn about hygiene and personal appearance? OLS students participate in job shadows and internships during their 3rd and 4th years. Part of being ready for the workforce starts with good workplace hygiene and appearance. Students researched and defined the benefits of good hygiene as having better health. By keeping themselves clean it helps prevent ...more about The Benefits of Workplace Hygiene and Personal Appearance
Date posted: January 2, 2020
Madison Miller of the Bellevue Reporter works with student Dylan As their final projects for News and Daily Living, students wrote news articles about life at OLS and collaborated to assemble the articles into a student newspaper. They began by brainstorming ideas for potential articles on the whiteboard, and then choosing one that interested them. ...more about OLS Students Write the News
