Superintendent outlines alternative-learning plan and vocational pathways for local schools

Mar 12, 2026

Michelle Parkin, superintendent, presented a phased plan for the district to adopt Alternative Learning Experience (ALE) and HyFlex models, expand vocational offerings and partner with Peninsula College mobile training and local employers; she warned state funding rules limit use of some private online programs.

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Michelle Parkin, superintendent of the local school district, told the CQ Community Advisory Committee that the district is redesigning secondary education at the Clallam Bay campus to address declining enrollment and better match student interests and local workforce needs.

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