School & Agency Operations Department
Department Overview
Cost-efficiency and high quality service in the areas of insurance programs and risk management are highlights of the School and Agency Operations Department. This department also oversees Specialized Student Transportation, Courier Services, Public Information, and our Print Center. Other services include tracking legislative issues and interpretation of issues and state laws.
Loy Dale
Executive Director
loy.dale@esd112.org
(360) 750-7500 x279
Seema Wickum
Secretary II
seema.wickum@esd112.org
(360) 750-7500 x324
INSURANCE PROGRAMS | 360-750-7504
Member districts receive stable, cost-effective, long-term protection from financial loss to self-insure, self-administer, and group-purchase excess insurance coverage. ESD 112 acts as the fiscal agent for the following cooperatives, trusts, and pools:
- Southwest Washington Risk Management Insurance Cooperative
- Southwest Washington Unemployment Compensation Pool
- Southwest Washington Workers' Compensation Trust
- Columbia River Gorge Employee Health Purchasing Cooperative
- Risk Control/Safety
CONFERENCE CENTER
Susan Rahl
susan.rahl@esd112.org
(360) 750-7500 x230
Full-service conference center accommodates up to 250. Meeting rooms provide monitor and VCR, overhead projector and screen, display boards. Computer classrooms available for trainings and workshops.
Conference & Institute Center Guide
COURIER SERVICES (Integrated Delivery System)
Max Heuett, Interim Director
max.heuett@esd112.org
(360) 750-7510 x287
Delivery/Pickup service between ESD 112 and school districts in the region.
PRINT CENTER
(360) 750-7500 x265
Full service print center, offering quick black and white and full color copying, as well as traditional press, bindery and handling.
PUBLIC INFORMATION
Lori Williams
Deputy Director
lori.williams@esd112.org
(360) 750-7500 x280
A variety of marketing and communications services including district communications planning, bond and levy assistance, patron newsletters, media relations and crisis communications, and graphic design.
SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENT NETWORK
Reports school closures or emergency announcements from districts to area media.
REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL ART SHOW
Annual Regional High School Art Show for schools in Southwest Washington.
REGIONAL PUPIL TRANSPORTATION (OSPI)
Skip Enes
skip.enes@esd112.org
(360) 750-7500 x221
Sara Rhoten
Secretary
sara.rhoten@esd112.org
(360) 750-7500 x251
Our services include:
- Technical assistance in routing and scheduling
- New school bus specifications
- School bus driver training
- School bus inspection by State Patrol
- Funding for transportation operations and capital acquisitions
- CDL Third Party Testing for School Bus Drivers
- Liaison between OSPI and local districts, other state agencies, and local governments
For more information:
SPECIALIZED TRANSPORTATION
Max Heuett, Interim Director
max.heuett@esd112.org
(360) 750-7510 x287
Transports students in 23 school districts with disabilities, students attending the Washington Schools for the Blind and Deaf, and homeless students living in shelters. Driver Training-- fee-for-service.
CDL DRUG AND ALCOHOL TESTING
Susan Rahl
susan.rahl@esd112.org
(360) 750-7503 x230
Provides for federally mandated random, pre-employment, reasonable suspicion, and post-accident drug and alcohol testing.
TRAFFIC SAFETY CENTER
Butch Hill
Program Coordinator
Allison Hutchison
Secretary
Allison.hutchison@esd112.org
(360) 750-7500 x341
An ESD 112 sponsored, after-school traffic safety education program available to all districts in ESD region.