ESD 112 and region districts work to communicate funding changes to public
In 2017, the Washington State Legislature made sweeping changes to the way schools are funded. State lawmakers and school district officials continue to learn about [...]
Nearly $1 million awarded for WA computer science education
Almost $1 million in grants were awarded to improve access to computer science and related educational programs in Washington state, the Office of Superintendent of [...]
ESD leadership shares priorities with federal lawmakers
Five leaders from ESD 112 represented Southwest Washington at the Association of Educational Service Agencies (AESD) Call to Action Legislative Conference in late September. While [...]
CWU Special Ed Tech Center Funded to Continue Statewide Support
Kristin Leslie, Director, CWU Special Education Technology Center ELLENSBURG, Wash. — As the 2017-18 school year got underway, so did the work of [...]
Washington State Patrol shares school bus traffic safety video
https://videopress.com/v/AQZJiD1J Each year when school starts up, it's a good idea to remind drivers in the community the traffic laws regarding school buses. The Washington [...]
ESD 112 wins national communications award
The Educational Service District 112 Communications and Prevention teams received a Golden Achievement Award from the National School Public Relations Association. The award recognizes the [...]
Three local high school artists win awards at state art show
The 44th Annual Superintendent's High School Art Show will hold its awards ceremony and reception on May 19, 2017 at the Office of the [...]
Partners in education join forces against opioid epidemic
Gov’t entities urge #SafeUse, #SafeDisposal and #SafeStorage to deter opioid misuse among youth OLYMPIA, APRIL 19, 2017 — In 2015, an average 60 Washingtonians died [...]
Eleven ESD 112 region schools receive state’s highest honor
Eleven schools in the ESD 112 region are 2016 Washington Achievement Award winners for 2016. Given by the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction, [...]
Kelso School Board president Patty Wood elected to the WA State Board of Education
Kelso School Board president Patty Wood has been elected to the Washington State Board of Education, ending her 13-year stretch on the Kelso School District [...]
ESD 112 region teacher of the year presents to State Board in Vancouver
The Washington State Board of Education held its November meeting at ESD 112 in Vancouver. ESD 112 Region Teacher of the Year Kendra Yamamoto presented [...]
Longview schools recognized for fitness efforts
Longview Public Schools’ efforts to encourage physical fitness and healthy eating among students and staff have resulted in multiple awards this fall. A 2016 Let’s [...]
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