Margaret Vlahos, a counselor at Whatcom, says that something becomes an addiction when it starts interfering with life. She recalled a few years ago when a student in her class would skip a week of school to level up on World of Warcraft. Another student admitted to taking a week off work to try to beat the game.
Month: February 2010
His name is Earl
Teacher profile of Earl Bower, political science and history teacher at Whatcom,
Financial aid, Work Study threatened
Financial-aid cut possibilities
Wolff Comes to Whatcom
WhatcomReads! brings Tobias Wolff
Down but not out
Dislocated Worker’s program
MLK Human Rights Conference
Remembering Martin Luther King Jr on his birthday. Picture courtesy of http://kellylowenstein.wordpress.com/2009/01/20/my-five-favorite-king-resources/
Student’s artwork outlet
A profile
A club for musicians
A profile
The risk of plagiarism
Is it possible to plagiarize without knowing it?
Whatcom’s Sports Brief
Sports wrap-up