Three ESD 112 school districts recognized for National Board achievement
The National Board for Professional Teaching Standards released its annual list of Accomplished School Districts earlier this fall, and school districts across Washington State once again dominated the list, including three districts in the ESD 112 region. Camas, Evergreen, and [...]
ESD 112 Board honors state teacher of the year
The ESD 112 Board of Directors recognized Camas special education teacher Amy Campbell for winning the state Teacher of the Year award. At their October 2019 board meeting, the ESD 112 Board of Directors presented Amy Campbell with a plaque, [...]
Battle Ground students learn about digestion through firsthand experience
With modernized Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) curricula becoming more available every year across the country, teachers, school districts and ESDs have new opportunities to explore innovative ways of teaching science and math topics in their classrooms. OpenSciEd is [...]
Drug Take Back Event collects 5,304 pounds of unwanted meds
On Saturday, 1,733 Clark and East Klickitat County residents dropped off a total of 5,304 pounds of unused and unwanted prescription and over-the-counter medications and 1,539 pounds of sharps/syringes to a group of local law enforcement officers, pharmacists, prevention coalition [...]
School principals attend annual breakfast for youth prevention
School principals from across Southwest Washington gathered for an annual breakfast and learning event hosted by Prevent Coalition at ESD 112 on Wednesday, October 2, 2019. Nearly 90 people attended the event to show support for and learn about prevention [...]
ESD 112 board election results: five incumbents; one new board member elected
Five incumbents and one new member were elected to the Educational Service District (ESD) 112 Board of Directors. The election was to fill four expired terms beginning January 2020 and ending January 2024 (Districts 1, 3, 5, and 7) and [...]
Preschool inclusion beneficial for all, not just those with special needs
ESD 112 is once again embarking on groundbreaking work as it incorporates preschool inclusion practices into more of its classrooms. Already known for operating the largest community-run child care system in the U.S., ESD 112 was recently granted new funds [...]
School safety and security a top priority for ESD 112 and CSG
Over the past 25 years, ESD 112’s Construction Services Group (CSG) has assisted more than 150 Washington school districts. CSG is widely acknowledged by state agencies, local school districts, the state Legislature, and the state’s Office of the Superintendent of [...]
Tips to keep our children safe at the bus stop
School bus transportation plays a critical role in the education of our nation's students, and is the direct link between a neighborhood and the classroom. More than 25 million children ride the yellow bus every school day, and National School [...]
