Learning
Community
Leadership
Creativity
Miscellaneous
100
In the first year, all Windward students took these classes at Ferndale High School.
What is math, PE, and another elective of their choosing (i.e. music)?
100
CSAC, a grant that was received at the same time as the grant that started Windward, stands for this.
What is Connecting Schools and Communities?
100
In the winter of 2007-2008, students wrote and received a grant to build this structure, which has been both built and dismantled several times.
What is the greenhouse?
100
These two publications, the Windward newspaper and the Windward yearbook, were first published, respectively, in November of 2004 and June of 2006.
What is The Main Sheet and The Navigator?
100
In August of 2002, a year a half before Windward opened its doors to students for the first time, the Ferndale School District received a grant from this organization and the planning for Windward began.
What is The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation?
200
During the 2005-2006 school year, this type of advanced Government and U.S. History classes were offered at Windward for the first time.
What is Advanced Placement?
200
CSD is the acronym for this, a Windward fall and spring tradition that began in May of 2005.
What is Community Service Day?
200
Students marked this occasion with an event called “Blow Out, Glow Out, Move Out.”
What is leaving the original building?
200
On March 17, 2006, Windward students completed their first radio broadcast on a station with these call numbers.
What is 102.3 FM?
200
As part of the planning process, students suggested and voted on school names. Windward, the winning entry, means this.
What is the leading or cutting edge? What is meeting challenges head on?
300
Windward High School celebrated its first graduating class in this year.
What is 2006? (Or is it 2008? Or 2012?)
300
This English and Social Studies service learning project occurs every other year, and has focused on topics such as the Great Depression, WWII, early Lummi and Whatcom County settlers, the early Cold War years, Vietnam, Immigration, and Service.
What is the Oral History Project?
300
You owe this graduating class a huge debt of gratitude, since their persistence and leadership is one of the reasons that Windward still exists.
What is the Class of 2011?
300
In the spring of 2006, student Tony Castrejon was awarded a grant to weld this. (Hint: You see it every day!)
What is the Windward High School sign?
300
In the fall of 2006, Windward students chose this as the school mascot.
What is a wolf?
400
In May of 2010, the English and Forensic Science classes joined forces to put on a “CSI” night based on this Shakespeare play.
What is Hamlet?
400
Each year we celebrate this author’s birthday (and the joy of reading!) by traveling to Ferndale elementary schools to read to children.
Who is Dr. Seuss?
400
This club had its beginnings in the 2007-2008 school year. After a brief hiatus, it returned to the after-school lineup and made its first appearance at the state competition last year.
What is Mock Trial?
400
The 2007-2008 art classes created the Windward totem pole. Aside from making its yearly appearance at Mrs. Engels’ Windward 101 session, the totem pole is displayed here.
What is the library?
400
The first Windward principal, she also made an appearance as the interim principal last school year.
Who is Mrs. Iwasaki?
500
In November 2013, Windward began offering “College in the Classroom,” allowing students to earn credits from this college.
What is Whatcom Community College?
500
Last spring, Windward students helped to build this recreational addition for Ferndale residents to enjoy.
What is Star Park?
500
Name any of the three Windward students who have served as student representatives on the Ferndale School Board.
Who are Tapi Bachteler, Payton Hansen, and Jeremy Knapp?
500
This now-annual event began in 2013 and has included activities such as Sucia Island trip, culinary arts, Battle of the Bands, and Lord of the Rings.
What is Spring Interim?
500
Windward has been located at these three places.
What is (1) bingo hall/car dealership/boat-building place/airport parking, (2) FHS, and (3) North Bellingham Elementary?
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