ESD 112 joins national network dedicated to growing STEM teacher workforce
The ESD 112 Student and School Success division is excited to announce its role as a new program partner for 100Kin10, a national initiative launched [...]
Woodland Public Schools receives $60,000 grant for dual language program
Washington State’s Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) awarded Columbia Elementary School a two-year grant worth $60,000 as the school embarks on its [...]
New national study shows VPS outperforms most comparable districts
Vancouver schools provide better educational opportunities, faster growth in learning According to a recently released national study, Vancouver Public Schools provides higher than average educational [...]
Prairie High School’s Crimson Crew continues campaign of kindness
A new student group at Prairie High School is helping to transform the school’s culture, one act of kindness at a time. The PHS “Crimson [...]
ESD 112 welcomes new ESD-U cohort & celebrates new participant scholarship funds
Educational Service District 112 is proud to announce that significant state funding has been made available to provide 50 new scholarships to Washington State educators [...]
Two ESD 112 teachers among five honored for teacher excellence at UW football game
Two local teachers were recently recognized in a big way for their extraordinary contributions to teaching in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM). Ashley Shanteau [...]
Ridgefield Band Class Hits The Right Notes
Take a room full of fifth grade students who have never played an instrument. Now turn them into a band. Sounds pretty challenging, right? Not [...]
Student education is key to Battle Ground’s bullying prevention efforts
When Captain Strong Primary School health and fitness teacher Melanie Walter asked her class how to be assertive and stand up to bullying behavior, third [...]
STEPS Program provides special ed students a bridge from high school graduation to working world
For 21-year-old Hunter Olin, traditional public school was challenging. As a child, she was diagnosed with a developmental disability, making routine school activities like classroom [...]
Kids are authors at Union Ridge Elementary School library
Shelved between I Spy and Spiderman are some very special books. The “Kids Are Authors” section only has books that are written by kids. Some [...]
ESD 112 launches exciting new STEM initiatives for the 2019-20 school year
It’s an exciting time in Washington for STEM educators and learners! The ESD 112 has long been hard at work developing programs to support children [...]
Woodland High School students pledge to help stop distracted driving
After the presentation, WHS students lined up to sign a banner pledging not to drive distracted. Students at Woodland High School learned the [...]
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