Ferndale School District No. 502
Kara Silsbee, SHRM-SCP, has a solid background in human resources and talent acquisition. Kara most recently worked as the Human Resources Director for the Ferndale School District No. 502 since July 2023. Before that, they served as the Talent Acquisition Manager for North Pacific Seafoods, Inc. from November 2021 to July 2023. Prior to that, Kara worked as an Employment Specialist for Bellingham Public Schools from July 2014 to November 2021. Kara started their career as a Recruiter at Icicle Seafoods, Inc. in January 2005 and worked in that role until July 2014.
Kara Silsbee, SHRM-SCP, has pursued further education to enhance their skills and knowledge in the field of human resources. Kara obtained an HR Certificate with a specialization in Diversity and Inclusion from Cornell University. Additionally, they completed their secondary education at Ferndale High School. The specific details regarding the start and end years of these educational experiences are not provided.
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Ferndale School District No. 502
Ferndale Schools is comprised of one high school, two middle schools and six elementary schools serving approximately 4700 students in grades preschool through twelve. In partnership with parents and our community, the district will educate each student to develop the knowledge, skills and character necessary to lead a self-reliant, socially responsible life. The District is committed to having community members, staff and students work together to accomplish this mission. Ferndale School District is located in Northwest Washington. The hub of the district is the town of Ferndale, located 10 miles north of Bellingham, 100 miles north of Seattle and 40 miles south of Vancouver, B.C., Canada. Mount Baker and the Georgia Strait’s San Juan Islands make this an area of unparalleled natural beauty. Ferndale offers access to a variety of recreational entertainment, social and cultural pursuits. Higher education opportunities are available in Bellingham at Western Washington University, Whatcom Community College and Bellingham Technical College.