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ABOUT WSSB
WSSB Track Meet 2026
It's that time! Our annual track meet is coming and will be the best one yet!
Date: Thursday, May 28, 2026
Time: Check-in 8:45-9:45a.
Track & Field Events from 10:00a – 3:30p.
Location: Washington State School for the Blind, Vancouver WA
WSSB Annual Track Meet Information and Registration
Employee Spotlight
Billie Jo Thomas
In honor of National School Psychology Week (November 3-7), we shine a much-deserved spotlight on Billie Jo Thomas, WSSB's dedicated School Psychologist and Counselor. Her multifaceted work is truly at the center of student supports, both in the classroom and beyond.
We are incredibly grateful for Miss Thomas's dedication, expertise, and unwavering commitment. Her work is fundamental to our mission and makes a profound difference in the lives of our students every single day. Thank you, Billie Jo, for all you do!
Open Hands, Open Access (OHOA) DeafBlind Learning Modules
Registration is open for the Winter Series of the OHOA Deaf-Blind Intervener Modules. Please feel free to encourage paraeducators and team members to sign up. Six clock hours are available per module. Each module is open for 3 weeks. Modules 1-3 include: An Overview of Deaf-Blindness, The Sensory System, and The Role of Interveners in Educational Settings. In addition, we will also be offering Module 14: Introduction to Orientation and Mobility and Module 16: Self-Determination.
Modules are hosted by Sarah Godwin and Kathee Scoggin, DeafBlind Consultants. Find the registration link and Module dates on this page: https://deafblindprogram.wa.gov/training/
Registration will close on January 18th, 2026. Series starts February 1st. These online modules are free of charge (just pay for clock hours).
For questions, contact Sarah Godwin: sarah.godwin@wssb.wa.gov
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