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Retired ESD 112 bus driver helps bring 100 backpacks to local students
After retiring from ESD 112 on July 1, Ruby Atkins found another way to support local children and families. Atkins, who worked as an ESD 112 school bus driver for 27 years, helped connect the [...]
Local businesses help STEPS students build skills, confidence and community connections
Every week during the school year, young adults with disabilities leave the classroom and head into local businesses across Longview, Kelso and the surrounding area to work, learn and demonstrate what they can do. The [...]
2026 STEPS graduates celebrate their next chapter
ESD 112's Student Transition Educational Program Services (STEPS) celebrated the graduation of three students on June 12 at its Longview location, marking an important milestone for young adults preparing for greater independence. Graduates Chris [...]
STEPS teacher Mallory Fleshman honored at Together We Can conference
For the first time, a teacher from ESD 112’s Student Transition Educational Program Services (STEPS) has been named Teacher of the Year at a regional conference. Teacher Mallory Fleshman received the award on April 24 [...]
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