ESD 112 Communications department wins big for small districts at state awards
Pictured left to right: Lori Oberheide, Assistant Superintendent of Communications & Public Engagement at ESD 112, Jessica De Barros, Director of Communications and Government Relations at PSESD, Monique Dugaw, Director of Communications & Public Engagement at ESD 112 [...]
Situational Awareness for Safety
Every work site contains hazards, and employees need to know how serious those hazards are. That is why all workers, regardless of expertise level, should strive to improve their situational awareness. Employees who don’t pay attention to their surroundings put themselves [...]
pdEnroller hits 1M mark
After three years in operation, pdEnroller has tallied its one millionth professional development hour! Our mobile-friendly web service was developed by the ESD 112 IT Team and now is being used by eight of the state’s nine ESDs, plus the [...]
Spring driving tips
It is important to understand that each season brings different driving conditions. Along with warmer weather, spring brings rain and the potholes of last winter. Here are some tips to keep you and your family safe on the roads this [...]
Woodland High School Jazz Choir takes home first place
Woodland High School’s Jazz Choir won first place in Vocal Division 3 of the Commencement Bay Jazz Festival for the second year in a row – and this is only the festival’s second year. “The quality of our program is [...]
Drug Take-Back Event collects over 4,300 pounds of medicine
If you’ve ever been sat on by an adult male northern elephant seal, you can imagine the weight of the medications that were collected in Saturday’s three-county Drug Take-Back Event. Sponsored by nearly three dozen community groups, the Drug Take [...]
Union High School student wins student video contest
Earlier this month, the Ready Washington coalition announced the winners of the 2019 #PlanYourPathWA Student Video Contest sponsored by Partnership for Learning. Ashley Lin, a sophomore at Union High School (Evergreen Public Schools - Vancouver), was one of five students [...]
Make sure your AED is ready to shock
An Automated External Defibrillator (AED) might sit idle for years without being used; however, it must always be ready to function. Like any piece of safety equipment, such as a fire extinguisher or smoke detector, an AED must be inspected [...]
Youth survey results help Clark County help kids
Getting into a teenager’s head is hard. That’s why the Healthy Youth Survey is a goldmine for educators, families, law enforcement professionals, prevention groups and other community members. Administered in Washington schools every other year, the survey goes straight to [...]
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