Therese Mersereau is the grandmother of student Heidi Groh. Terri passed away this week and Heidi came by the office to share memories of her grandmother with us and share her grandmother’s history as a female jazz artist. You can hear her playing on the short video above. You can read about her life at the following link: http://www.dailyastorian.com/obituaries/20150217/obituary-therese-ellen-spencer-mersereau…
<<Back to Business Supporters Table Port Townsend Foundry is a custom and production nonferrous foundry. We are able to produce a wide range of products using only the best materials available today. Since 1983, we have built our reputation on hard work and customer satisfaction. Although the road has not always been paved in gold or smooth as one…
Dear Boat School Friends, This Sunday, December 8, 2013 at 1 pm there will be a Celebration of Allen Fletcher’s Life at the Northwest School of Wooden Boatbuilding classroom. (42 N. Water Street, Port Hadlock, WA 98339; 360-385-4948; [email protected]) Allen is a graduate of the Boat School and has been missing for three weeks. There is evidence pointing to…
It is with great sadness that we announce that Robert Troy Craig, beloved husband of Denise Craig and a member of the Class of 2013 at the Northwest School of Wooden Boatbuilding, has passed away. There will be a get-together in his honor on Thursday, December 4, 2014 at the Port Townsend Brewing Company from 5-8pm. Troy Craig was…
Kai Lorenz graduated with the Class of 2012 from the Contemporary Boatbuilding program at the Northwest School of Wooden Boatbuilding. Kai became part of a team of 5 graduates who were hired to complete the largest boat ever built at the school – a Bob Perry designed 62-foot yacht whose working name was “Sliver.” She is now complete and…
<<Back to Business Supporters Table Having worked in every phase of residential and commercial construction for the past 20 years, we strive to deliver a quality product and service that is on time and as ordered. We can provide custom knives in as little as 24 hours if needed. Custom  mouldings available in as little as 72 hours. Give…
Port Hadlock, WA, July 3rd, 2014 – The Northwest School of Wooden Boatbuilding (NWSWB) announced today that Peter M. Leenhouts has officially resigned from his two-year post as Executive Director. In his statement to the NWSWB Board of Directors, Leenhouts explained his future plans, saying that he was proud that he successfully led the School through a period of…
CLASS OF 2014 at the Northwest School of Wooden Boatbuilding. We have six students who are graduating tomorrow (June 20, 2014) after completing the School’s 9-month program. The remainder will graduate in September after completing the 12-month program. Good luck students and be sure to stay in touch with us! We are so proud of you! Pictured roughly left…
<<Back to Business Supporters Table Gary Stauffer Youth Maritime Training Association PO Box 70425 Seattle, WA 98127 206-300-5559 [email protected] ymta.net
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Founded in 1981, the school offers a full-time 12 month Associate of Occupational Studies (AOS) degree in Boatbuilding, a 9-month Diploma program in Marine Systems, and 5-day Intensive courses in Marine Systems topics.
