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Rolling the Bartender Upright

This classic Pacific Northwest design is from the board of George Calkins, and was drawn in 1963. It was the biggest of the Bartender class, which was designed for the rough surf off Washington and Oregon’s Pacific coast. The design was so successful that it was accepted by the U.S. Coast Guard for use as its surf rescue boat….

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Team Success!

This was a great week in the Bartender boat project. Quinten has a scheduled interview with an employer, the boat exterior is coming along quite nicely, and we’re getting close to actually rolling it over! You can see more photos about the Bartender at the following link: http://www.flickr.com/photos/nwswb/sets/72157633338042561/ Congratulations, team! L. to r: Bruce Blatchley, instructor, with Evan, Matt,…

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Open Enrollment Begins for 2015-16!

– – 42 N. Water Street, Port Hadlock, WA 360-385-4948 [email protected] www.nwswb.edu – Greetings! – Because of your interest in the Northwest School of Wooden Boatbuilding, I am sending you this important announcement below. I would greatly appreciate it if you would share this message with your friends and acquaintances.If you have any questions after reading, please don’t hesitate…

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Repair and Restoration skills prepare workers for the future

Gabriel works on restoring the Truant, planking areas that suffered from rot. These types of projects at the Northwest School of Wooden Boatbuilding help prepare students for work in Repair and Restoration of boats. The 12-month Associates of Occupational Studies degree program at the Boat School, includes the option to study in the summer quarter one of two class…

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Scholarship Tips

We have a range of scholarships at the Boat School, as well as other scholarships you may be eligible for. E-mail Student Services at [email protected] or call 360-385-4948 ext. 307 for additional information. CLICK HERE FOR A PDF WITH ADDITIONAL TIPS FOR PURSUING THE MONEY – DON’T PAY FOR SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION IS THE FIRST TIP! –

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Tax Credits

Federal Income Tax credits canĀ  help offset the cost of attending College. Visit http://www.irs.gov and enter “education credits” in the search box for details.

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Veteran’s Benefits for Education

Yes, We are Veteran Friendly! We have students of varied ages and backgrounds at the School, including veterans, recent high school graduates and retirees. Tuition assistance is available to US Veterans with education benefits. For information about benefits, how to apply for benefits, and to view payment rates, go to www.gibill.va.gov. To apply for benefits, complete a VONAPP (Veterans…

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