Debbie Gibbons
Western Washington University will be expanding its international youth programs to include Chinese youth this summer.
Through a partnership with Shaanxi Foreign Language Academy, 21 Chinese middle school students will stay on campus to practice their English speaking skills and explore…
Western Washington University’s Youth Programs is hosting College Quest for the 13th year this summer, from July 5 through July 10, as part of the many summer enrichment camp programs Western offers.
College Quest is a weeklong comprehensive college preparatory program for rising…
Western Washington University Youth Programs has announced three new youth programs to be offered in Anacortes starting in February 2015.
Presented in partnership with the Anacortes School District and Western’s Shannon Point Marine Center, WWU Youth Programs will offer Early…
Western Washington University Youth Programs hosted twenty students in grades K-4 during its Western Kids Camp from July 14-17 at the Western Washington University Center at Olympic College in Poulsbo.
The four-day camp marks the first time that Western Kids Camp will be offered on the…
Western Washington University’s Extended Education Youth Programs is seeking 20 households to provide a home for students from Wooshin High School in South Korea for four weeks this winter; approximate dates are Feb. 2 to March 2.
Each host family can house one to two students; room…
Western Washington University’s Extended Education Youth Programs is seeking 20 households to provide a home for students from Wooshin High School in South Korea for four weeks this winter; approximate dates are Feb. 2 to March 2.
Each host family can house one to two students; room and…
On Wednesday, Oct. 24, from 1:45-5 p.m., students in grades K-5 will have the opportunity to explore why light is both obvious and mysterious – such as why sunshine makes us warm during the day but people have to use incandescent and florescent bulbs to produce light at night – when…
Children crowded around the silver orb, waiting for their turn to feel static electricity run through their bodies.
Last Wednesday, Oct. 10, children in grades K-5 participated in Western Youth Programs new Science and Arts Early Release Program “Machines and Moving Things: Physics…
Debbie Gibbons, youth programs manager at Western Washington University, wants to let parents know about the Western Arts Preparatory Academy, a youth enrichment program that offers classes in dance, theater and music. Winter session begins in early January, and Gibbons says, with the exception…
Western Washington University's Extended Youth Program's Manager Debbie Gibbons discusses the University's new Odyssey of Science and Arts youth program for Wednesday early release children.