Kelso’s Nancy Baldwin named 2021 Washington State Classified School Employee of the Year
Nancy Baldwin, 2021 Washington State Classified School Employee of the Year Kelso School District’s Nancy Baldwin has been named Washington’s 2021 Classified Employee of the Year by the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI). Baldwin, who serves [...]
Hitchins discusses her unique path into the world of education
Washougal High School Culinary Instructor Brenda Hitchins, who was recently named ESD 112 Regional Teacher of the Year, chats with EduSpeak host Nick Shanmac about her unique path into the world of teaching and overcoming challenges during the 2020-2021 school [...]
SummerWorks internship program an “unforgettable experience” for students and staff
“SummerWorks has helped me to learn about careers and to be more confident and comfortable with working. The program taught me things that I will use for the rest of my life.” "You guys have given me a good start [...]
Simple tips on how to prevent sports injuries
1. Talk to your athlete Ensure your athlete understands that he/she should chat with you and look for help if encountering a pain or something that doesn't feel right. 2. Schedule a preseason physical A preseason physical is always a [...]
Electrical equipment in the office: do’s and don’ts
The typical office and classroom feature a collection of wires, outlets, cables and other electrical equipment. Although ever present and used daily, electrical equipment requires constant awareness of its associated hazards, as well as training on appropriate use, storage and [...]
Kelso’s Nancy Baldwin discusses the Family Support program
Kelso School District Family Support Specialist Nancy Baldwin, who was recently named ESD 112 Classified Employee of the Year, chats with EduSpeak host Nick Shanmac about the critical services available through the district's Family Support program. About EduSpeak The EduSpeak [...]
ESD 112 leader receives state leadership award
ESD 112 Superintendent Tim Merlino and the staff of ESD 112 were honored by the Washington Association of School Administrators (WASA) at their 2020-21 state awards ceremony, held virtually on June 28. Merlino and ESD 112 were presented with the [...]
Quest Academy Finds a Way Through COVID-19
Rewind to Friday, March 12, 2020, when Quest Academy, a therapeutic school program for students with varying degrees of cognition who need behavioral interventions and support located in Cowlitz County, was forced to close its doors because of the global [...]
ESD 112 names Kelso’s Baldwin as 2021 Classified Employee of the Year
Kelso School District’s Nancy Baldwin, ESD 112’s Classified Employee of the Year Kelso School District’s Nancy Baldwin has been announced as ESD 112’s Classified Employee of the Year. Baldwin serves as the McKinney Vento Homeless Liaison and Family [...]
