Prevention coalitions honor partners, volunteers
Prevention coalitions from across Southwest Washington gathered with community members and elected officials to honor volunteers and partners earlier this month at Vancouver’s Marshall Center Community Park. Each of the nine partnering coalitions from Clark, Skamania and Klickitat counties recognized [...]
Let’s keep our student athletes hydrated
To keep kids in top shape for sports, it’s important for them to stay hydrated by drinking plenty of fluids. Dehydration occurs when a body loses more water than it takes in (such as through sweating). When kids don’t drink [...]
ESD 112 Teaching & Learning leaders come together for cross-department collaboration
On June 12, the ESD 112 Teaching & Learning leadership team came together for their end of the year meeting. The primary focus of the meeting was to create cross-department workgroups for the upcoming school year that will focus on [...]
Grill safely this summer
There’s nothing like outdoor grilling. Fire in the grill, under hot dogs and burgers, is a welcome sight at the family cookout. But fire anywhere else can make your summer kick-off barbecue memorable for all the wrong reasons. Follow these [...]
School’s out for summer
It will soon be summer, the time when facilities staff takes advantage of unoccupied buildings to do deep cleaning, repairs and maintenance. It’s also a time that presents an increased risk for theft, arson and vandalism. The following are safety [...]
Camas teacher named ESD 112 Regional Teacher of the Year
With unbridled passion for serving students with special needs, Camas teacher named ESD 112 Regional Teacher of the Year Teacher of the Year, Amy Campbell A special education teacher from the Camas School District has been named 2020 [...]
Battle Ground fourth graders find fun at district’s Career Exploration Fair
It was all fun and fabulousness on Monday as more than 800 fourth graders from Battle Ground Public Schools converged at the district's first Career Exploration Fair to learn about the kinds of activities that employees take on in a [...]
ESD 112 schools recognized for performance, progress
Fourteen southwest Washington schools have been recognized by Washington state for demonstrating exemplary performance, or for making significant progress closing opportunity and achievement gaps during the 2017-18 school year. The recognition comes with implementation of the first phase of a [...]
Legislature grants ESDs temporary cost-saving exemption
Pictured with Governor Inslee from left right: Jessica Vavrus (WSSDA), Tim Merlino (ESD 112), Marie Sullivan Legislative Advocate), Melissa Gomboski (Legislative Advocate), and Dave Maston (Legislative Advocate, OSPI) Thanks, in part, to the advocacy of ESD 112 Superintendent [...]
ESD 112 equalizes educational opportunities for learning communities through innovative partnerships, responsive leadership, and exceptional programs.