ESD 112 hosts Google Summit
On August 12, the Digital Learning Services department hosted its first-ever Google Summit at the ESD 112 Conference and Institute Center. 149 people participated from all over the state, including 96 from within the ESD 112 region. The summit was [...]
PREVENT! Coalition awarded third mentoring grant
The Office of National Drug Control Policy has awarded a two year mentoring grant to PREVENT!, the substance abuse prevention coalition in Clark County, administered by Educational Service District 112. In partnership with the Evergreen School District, the grant will [...]
Hough Early Learning Center Now Open
A new state-of-the-art early learning center in the Hough neighborhood is now open for approximately 140 three to five year olds enrolled in the state's Early Childhood Education Assistance Program (ECEAP). "This is such a significant time in history for [...]
Klickitat County schools receive grant to support academics and enrichment
Students in three Columbia Gorge schools will benefit from extra learning time and enrichment programs thanks to a 21st Century Community Learning Centers federal grant. The $292,600 grant will support high poverty students in Lyle School District’s three schools (Lyle [...]
Birth to Three Program helps young children succeed
ESD 112 staff are often seen walking in and out of the building with armloads of toys. According to Director of Early Intervention Carol Hall, many of those staff are Family Resource Coordinators who provide screening and intervention services in [...]
Pentominoes – The Perfect Mathematical Puzzle
The second summer session of nPower Girls took place at Clark College, Main Campus on August 13 & 14. Teachers from Castle Rock and View Ridge Middle Schools played Pentominoes, and in the photo above are shown comparing notes with [...]
Leadership in Vancouver Public Schools
This video, created by Vancouver Public Schools, shows examples of how every employee in VPS can be a leader, no matter their role in the system.
ESD 112 Payroll services helps meet district needs
For many school districts, payroll is a significant administrative burden. The complex calculations, government reports, deposits, quarterly filings, and changing payroll tax laws make the process difficult. The ESD 112 Payroll Services Team offers customized payroll services based on school [...]
Rating system defines quality care
A state program called Early Achievers gives child care providers access to professional development that aims to: Improve the quality of their care Implement a rating system that will give parents information about where to find quality care. Providers who [...]
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