Battle Ground teachers integrate technology into lessons
Battle Ground Public Schools' teachers seamlessly integrate technology into lessons that help students connect to a positive future in a competitive global economy. TV ETC Producer Rose Yandell recently completed two videos for Battle Ground that highlight two such teachers. [...]
Evergreen Educator Named State School Employee of the Year
District Administrator of Family Involvement is a visionary and influential community leader OLYMPIA — April 28, 2015 — Melanie Green of Evergreen (Clark County) School District was named the 2016 Washington State Classified School Employee of the Year, the Office [...]
Union High School student receives top award at state art show
Two other Southwest Region students receive Honorable Mention Awards May 2, 2016 – OSPI has announced the winners of the 43rd Annual Superintendent's High School Art Show, who will receive their awards at the ceremony in Olympia on May 20. [...]
ESD 112 hosts OSPI Candidate Forum
ESD 112 hosted an OSPI Candidates Forum April 12 to hear from the four candidates running for State Superintendent of Public Instruction. Candidates Robin Fleming, Erin Jones, Chris Reykdal snd Larry Seaquest each answered a series of questions posed by [...]
Dayton students learn about wind energy
After learning about various renewable energy sources in their Unique Learning Systems lesson, students from Dayton Elementary and Junior High’s Life Skills class got to visit the Tucannon River Wind Farm in April. Kyler Lovgren, husband of Life Skills teacher, [...]
Woodland High School Teacher earns prestigious fellowship award
Woodland High School Social Studies Teacher Katie Klaus earned the prestigious James Madison Fellowship Award, America's most prestigious award in constitutional history and government for secondary teachers. Each year, the James Madison Foundation selects one fellow from each state with [...]
Camas Schools paving, paying the way for individuals to become drivers
The Camas School District is not shy about its need for school bus drivers--and it's breaking down barriers to fill that need. In the past two years, multiple pleas have gone out to the Camas community as the District sought [...]
ESD 112 to open new Quest Academy in Cowlitz County
A vacant Longview building previously used as both a skating rink and a fitness center, will soon become the new home of Quest Academy, a program that supports Cowlitz County students who require a more therapeutic learning environment. A program [...]
ESD 112 region schools receive state’s highest honor
Twelve schools in the ESD 112 region are 2015 Washington Achievement Award winners. The Washington Achievement Award is sponsored by the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) and the State Board of Education. Award winners are selected using the [...]