Woodland teacher named ESD 112 Teacher of the Year
Kimberly Miller, a family and consumer science teacher at Woodland High School, has been named ESD 112’s 2019 Regional Teacher of the Year. Kimberly Miller (right) receiving her award from Woodland Assistant Superintendent Asha Riley in June. Miller’s [...]
Superintendent’s Message: Celebrating a strong finish to the 2017/18 school year
CFO Gavin Hottman and Superintendent Tim Merlino celebrating ESD 112's successes at the Olympic-themed end-of-the-year event in June. ESD 112 has always been an organization that “does hard things.” That means we respond with new and innovative programs [...]
Prevent Coalition, in collaboration with nine partnering coalitions, recognizes volunteers for prevention efforts
Mayor McEnerny-Ogle of Vancouver, Mayor Coston of Washougal and Vancouver Councilmember Stober were among those recognized for their support More than 65 community members and several elected officials attended the Prevent Coalition Volunteer Appreciation Picnic on June 7th in [...]
1-2-3 Grow & Learn program and Washougal community groups team up to deliver early learning
The 1-2-3 Grow and Learn Program at Hathaway Elementary School in Washougal has come to a close for the 2017-18 school year. The program is sponsored by Educational Service District 112 and is designed to enrich the lives of young children through books. "The [...]
Manufacturing jobs event presents high school seniors with career options
As the school year comes to a close, many seniors—especially those who aren’t planning on attending college—are grappling with that all-consuming question: what now? “A lack of knowledge is what’s hurting the kids,” says John LeMarte, business solutions consultant for [...]
Ergonomics: Three Tips for Using a Mouse
Consider the following when using your computer mouse. Location It should be located as close as possible to you and the keyboard, preferably at or near elbow height. Its location should enable the elbow to rest near one’s side. The [...]
Spectator safety
Whether they are inside a gymnasium or outside at your football stadium or baseball field, bleachers are subject to wear, weathering, corrosion, abuse and metal fatigue. For these reasons, inspect bleachers seasonally or quarterly, with documentation of your findings. Start [...]
Dayton ESA students compete in track and field event
On May 22nd, the ESA's Dayton School District Life Skills class took part in the First Annual Walla Walla Day of Champions alongside other special needs students from Walla Walla and College Place. The students showed off their skills in [...]
Senior Graduation Parties
Senior high school graduation parties are a traditional end to a student’s K-12 school career. Very few school districts in Washington State actually sponsor the senior graduation party. Instead, a parent or booster group raises money, makes arrangements and supervises [...]