ESD 112 Presents 2023 WASA Awards for Educators
On May 19, Educational Service District 112 (ESD 112), presented awards on behalf of Washington Association of School Administrators (WASA), to commend and acknowledge exceptional [...]
ESD 112 Communications Team and local school districts recognized at state awards ceremony
ESD 112 and Southwest Washington school districts earned state honors for their communications and creative work at the 2023 Washington School Public Relations Association’s (WSPRA) [...]
Earth Day: Recognizing School Sustainability Across ESD 112
On Earth Day, Clark County Green Schools recognized amazing sustainability feats among public school volunteers, student leadership teams, and the staff who empower them. Washougal [...]
A Sport for the Mind: Clark County Schools Advance to Regional, State, National Knowledge Bowl Competitions
Jemtegaard Middle School students Grey Johnson, Allison Castro-Coca, Ganguni Higgoda-Gamage, and Makayla Cain (left to right) compete in a Knowledge Bowl meet on [...]
2023 Southwest Washington Regional High School Art Show Winners Announced
On March 22, ESD 112 rolled out the virtual red carpet for the 2023 Southwest Washington Regional High School Art Show. Hosted on YouTube, [...]
Matthew Valentine Recognized as Washington State Champion for 2023 Poetry Out Loud Competition
On Saturday, March 11 at Tacoma Little Theater, Olympia High School senior Matthew Valentine was selected as this year’s winner of the 2023 Poetry Out [...]
Two Students Named 2023 Regional Poetry Out Loud Champions
Two students representing schools in Thurston and Pierce counties have advanced from the SW Washington Regional Final to the State Final for the Poetry Out [...]
Nominations open for next regional teacher of the year and classified school employee of the year
Nominations are now being accepted for ESD 112’s 2024 Teacher of the Year and Classified School Employee of the Year. Each award is presented to [...]
Dana Miles featured in ‘Putting Students First’ podcast
Watch or listen as League of Education Voters Communications Director Arik Korman interviews Dana Miles, the 2023 Washington state Teacher of the Year. They discuss [...]
ESD 112’s Deb Drandoff Receives Lifetime Achievement Award from Washington State Health Care Authority
Educational Service District 112 (ESD 112) Director of Prevention and Youth Services, Deb Drandoff has been presented with a lifetime achievement award by the Health [...]
Washington School for the Deaf’s Dana Miles Wins State “Teacher of the Year” Award
Dana Miles, a teacher at the Washington State School for the Deaf based in Vancouver, Washington has been recognized as the 2023 Washington State Teacher [...]
Washington State School for the Blind’s Superintendent and Associate Director of Transition and Residential Programs Awarded Top Honors by National Federation of the Blind
In July, Washington State School for the Blind’s Superintendent Scott McCallum and Associate Director of Transition and Residential Programs Corey Grandstaff received top honors during [...]
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