Distinguished board leader steps down
Kellogg’s notable service on the ESD 112 board spanned years of major growth and change for the organization Patricia C. “Trish” Kellogg, who was appointed to the ESD 112 Board of Directors in 2011, resigned her position this [...]
Evergreen’s Stalsberg named ESD 112 classified employee of the year
Marie Stalsberg of Evergreen School District has been named ESD 112’s 2019 classified employee of the year. She is coordinator of Thunder Academy, a program at Mountain View High School that works with at-risk students to help them recover credits [...]
Preschoolers at Burton Early Learning Center Have Fun with Hygiene
In late March, Burton Early Learning Center had a guest volunteer come visit one of the preschool classrooms. She is a local RN who came to lead an activity on hand washing and hygiene. The preschoolers were so excited to [...]
Students in ESD 112: Art Can Change Lives
“Through photography, I can just look through a lens and capture the moment right there and save that moment for life.” For some students, art is more than a fun class or a casual pastime. It’s a way to build [...]
Kalama Chamber of Commerce names ESA teacher Tammy Smith Educator of the Year
Tammy Smith, a Kalama Life Skills teacher who is part of the ESD 112 ESA team, was recognized for her outstanding teaching by the Kalama Chamber of Commerce this spring. Her family and colleagues came out to see her receive [...]
ArtsWA funds new art at Washougal schools
Art can tell a story. It can inspire, move or add beauty and interest to a place. The new metal sculpture panels installed on the wall of the shared courtyard at Jemtegaard Middle School and Columbia River Gorge Elementary School [...]
Students learn proper table etiquette and try new foods at Woodland Intermediate School
Third graders at Woodland Intermediate School learned proper table manners and how to use a full set of dining utensils while enjoying a multi-course meal during the annual Fine Dining Event sponsored by Sodexo Dining Services, provider of food services [...]
Helping 16 to 24-year olds in Clark County find what’s next for them
Next, where ESD 112 Clark County youth workforce development programs are housed, helps young adults ages 16-24 obtain skills, education and vocational training to help them get jobs. Next provides 16-24 year olds, who have dropped out of school, with employment [...]
Every Step Matters
Every year over 100 people die in ladder-related accidents, and thousands suffer disabling injuries. March is National Ladder Safety Month and is intended to raise awareness of ladder safety and to decrease the number of ladder-related injuries and fatalities at [...]
ESD 112 equalizes educational opportunities for learning communities through innovative partnerships, responsive leadership, and exceptional programs.