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Department	Chair	Telephone
Counseling	Aurora Davis	360-383–9255

CTE (Career and Technical Education)	Mark Schneider	360-383-9326
In CTE we strive to educate the whole student through academic rigor and hands on learning. We use industry standards as our measure whenever possible. We believe in learning through doing and strive to give students relevant experiences that solidify their plan for after high school.
English	Tim Richard	360-383-9293
The English department has 8 teachers who teach a range of Language Arts classes at all levels. The department offers course studies in American, world, and multicultural literature as well as expository writing, research, and drama, in which students at all levels are challenged in their thinking. Opportunities to earn University of Washington credit as well as Advance Placement credit are options for advanced studies.
Fine Arts	Terry Fitzgerald	360-383-9314

Math	Beth Andres	360-383-9291
Math courses include algebra and geometry. Electives are offered in collection of evidence, calculus and statistics.
Science	Don Pringle	360-383-9287
Sciences offered at Ferndale High include inquiry, biology honors, environmental, chemistry, physics, agriculture, forests and society, floral design, horticulture, wildlife in the modern world, and advanced placement courses.
Social Studies	Jeff Reier	360-383-9262
Social studies courses include Washington State history, world history, civics, business law, current world problems, contemporary world cultures, economics, government and politics, and psychology.
Special Education	Nate Button	360-383-9277
Our special education program serves students in grade 9 through age 21. We offer a variety of programs that serve each of our students according to their needs, strengths and goals.
World Languages	Melissa Monda	360-383-9278
The World Languages department at Ferndale High School includes Spanish, French and Lummi languages. French has three years available and Spanish begins in 8^th grade and continues through 5^th year. There are University of Washington credit options available for both 4^th and 5^th year Spanish.

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