Many types of educational opportunities exist in the Port Townsend area, from day care, pre-school and kindergarten to college-level. There are also numerous vocational programs for learning a unique skill no matter what your age or experience. See sections in the navigation on the left.
Several alternative education options, including three private schools (Littlefoot, Swan School and Olympic Range Carden Academy/ORCA), a multi-age, parental-involvement program through the public school (the OPEPO and ICE programs), and a very active home-schooling group give children a wide variety of choices for their early educational needs. There are also a number of youth programs available, from dancing to theatre and outdoor educational opportunities.
Teens have numerous options as well including the local public school system and some innovative programs, such as Mar Vista, that work with them.
For updates on school snow closures:
SchoolReport.org
AM Radio Stations: KIRO 710, KOMO 1000
FM Radio Stations: KMPS 94.1, KPLU 88.5
TV Stations: KING 5, KIRO 7, AND KOMO 4
PT School District Transportation Department: 732-4040
School Bus Hotline at 379-4500 ext. 4600
International Student Exchange - Local families encouraged to host foreign exchange students for the 2010-1011 high school year. Contact: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it 360-443-2891 or visit http://www.waise.org
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