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EDUCATION
Centuries-old skills are on the class schedule at this unique school in Olympia
OLYMPIA, Wash. — Where iron meets fire and wool becomes yarn, the lost art of making useful things with human hands finds new life at Olympia’s Arbutus Folk School. From leatherworking to stone carving, the school offers people of all ages the chance to reconnect with the ways of a simpler time.
Olympia School District receives safety training offer with other districts
The Olympia School District (OSD) was invited to collaborate with other districts on the School Safety and Security Services Program (Policy 4311). During the June 27 school district meeting, Superintendent Patrick Murphy shared that the district was invited to collaborate while drafting the 4311 policy. With a charter approved in...
Superintendent Banner Receives Patriotic Employer Award
Clover Park School District Superintendent Ron Banner received the Patriotic Employer Award from the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) on June 20. ESGR, a Department of Defense office, was established in 1972 to promote cooperation and understanding between service members and their civilian employers. The ESGR recognizes employers that are nominated by service members for the exceptional support provided to them and their families with this honorable award. Superintendent Banner was nominated by the Director of Equity and Community Engagement, Grant Twyman for his outstanding dedication to active duty and veteran CPSD staff and their families.
Steilacoom Historical School District July 17, 2024 Regular Board Meeting
The July 17, 2024, Regular Board Meeting of the Steilacoom Historical School District Board of Directors will take place via a Zoom format. The meeting will begin at 6:00 p.m. Community members wishing to provide testimony may send comments (limited to 3 minutes) in writing to the Executive Assistant to the Superintendent at gmiller@steilacoom.k12.wa.us prior to 3:00 p.m. on the meeting day.
Summer baseball: Centralia completes epic rally in sweep over Tenino
TENINO – It was not the prettiest day at the plate for Centralia’s Rocco Waring. Six times standing in the batter's box, four strikeouts and one walk. Three of the times he waltzed back to the dugout was on a looking strike three. His other plate appearance?. Only...
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