Northwest Educational Service District's area includes 35 public school districts and several private schools in Island, San Juan, Skagit, Snohomish and Whatcom counties. The school districts in our region serve 170,000 students with varying languages, special needs and learning styles. Our staff of administrators, educators, and support personnel work to provide quality inservice opportunities and student programs, while providing administrative support and technical assistance to local school districts.

Education

Northwest Educational Service District 189

Lynn Lynch

Jodie Desbiens

Les Valsquier

Fran Mccarthy

The Student Support Team at Northwest Educational Service District 189 collaborates to address various student needs, ensuring equitable access to education. This team includes para-educators, mental health professionals, and coordinators who specialize in migrant student engagement, health services, special education, and transition facilitation. They provide tailored support to enhance student wellbeing, assist in academic transitions, and promote successful graduation outcomes.

Student Support Team

About

Team members

Other teams at Northwest Educational Service District 189

Coordination and Specialist Team

Strategy and Operations