Lawmakers have begun another hard conversation on what it may cost the state to amply fund basic education in public schools as required by Washington’s constitution. A state Senate panel…
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Learn more about school district career, technical education pathways and classes Feb. 13 at Meadowdale HS
Edmonds School District students and families in grades 8-11 are invited to explore the Edmonds School District’s Career and Technical Education (CTE) Career Pathways and classes during the CTE Pathways…
Liias bill would limit cellphones in classrooms
State Sen. Marko Liias, who represents the 21st District that includes portions of Edmonds and Lynnwood, has introduced legislation that would require school districts to develop policies that prevent cellphones…
Sno-King School Retirees Association offering scholarships to future educators
Sno-King School Retirees will have scholarship application forms in each public high school in Edmonds, Northshore and Shoreline School Districts in January for students planning a future as a teacher…
Edmonds schools foundation receives $10K grant from Puyallup Tribe of Indians Charitable Trust
The Foundation for Edmonds School District has received a $10,000 grant from the Puyallup Tribe of Indians Charitable Trust to support the foundation’s Nourishing Network, which addresses food insecurity among…
Community members embark on ‘Experience Edmonds Education Tour’
Edmonds School District staff took guests on an information tour of the district and a physical tour of Mountlake Terrace High School Jan 16. The group of 14 gathered at…
Sponsor spotlight: Don’t miss this year’s Edmonds Comedy Night Feb. 21 and 22, presented by Steve’s Plumbing
Get ready to laugh until your cheeks hurt — Steve’s Plumbing proudly presents the 17th Annual Edmonds Comedy Night. Mark your calendars for Feb. 21 and 22, 2025, and head…
New graduation requirements on the drawing board at Edmonds School Board meeting
Preparing for high school graduation could look a lot different for students graduating from the Edmonds School District as early as 2026, due to state regulations. At its Tuesday, Jan….
Families invited to St. Thomas More School open house in Lynnwood Jan. 26
St. Thomas More School in Lynnwood invites families to attend its Catholic Schools Week kickoff event on Sunday, Jan. 26. This special event will begin with a school-led Mass at…
Washington Family Engagement schedules winter, spring cohorts of virtual parent leadership course
Washington Family Engagement is launching additional cohorts for its Institute for Parent Leadership and Advocacy (IPLA) course. This free, online training — available in winter, spring and fall 2025 —…
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Changes to graduation requirements, student homelessness policy before Edmonds School Board Jan. 14
New graduation requirements, changes to administration contracts and other policies are up for review at the Jan. 14 Edmonds School Board of Directors meeting. A majority of the changes recommended…
Reminder: Effects of racism on youth of color in schools topic of Jan. 14 seminar in Everett
“Racism, Trauma, and Youth of Color” is an educational program and panel discussion scheduled for 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 14 at the Carl Gipson Center, 3025 Lombard Ave., Everett. The…
Foundation for Edmonds School District awarded $15K in grants from Hazel Miller Foundation
The Foundation for Edmonds School District has been awarded grants totaling $15,000 from the Hazel Miller Foundation to support two essential programs addressing disparities in education and basic needs for…
Ferguson and GOP leaders see value in eliminating WA’s elected schools chief
As Democratic Gov.-elect Bob Ferguson looks to transform the delivery of public education in Washington by appointing rather than electing an overseer of the system, his strongest allies may be…
Foundation for Edmonds School District receives $140K grant from Verdant Health Commission
The Foundation for Edmonds School District has been awarded a $140,000 grant from the Verdant Health Commission to support its efforts in addressing food insecurity for children and families in…
Community invited to the Experience Edmonds Education Tour
The Edmonds School District is inviting community members to the inaugural Experience Edmonds Education Community Tour from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 16. This is the first…
Scriber Lake HS grocery store builds skills, community and inclusion
Located in the heart of Scriber Lake High School, the Scriber Lake Grocery Store is more than just a food bank for essentials — it’s a hub for learning, connection…
Washington named America’s most bike-friendly state
There is no state more supportive of people who travel by bike than Washington, according to one of the nation’s largest bicycle advocacy organizations. Washington leads U.S. states in fostering…
Edmonds School Board retains current officers during Dec. 10 election
Edmonds School Board President Nancy Katims and Vice President and Legal Representative Carin Chase were reelected Dec. 10 to their respective roles on the school board for the 2024-2025 school…
Healthy Eating: School district celebration showcases traditional Indigenous foods
Last month at Mountlake Terrace High School, Nicole Mina Askarian — the Native American education specialist for the Edmonds School District — hosted an inspiring day of education and celebration…
Soundview School students advocate for human rights during rally
Students in grades 3-5 at Lynnwood-based Soundview School came together for a human rights rally Tuesday commemorating the 76th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. The event, held…
House of Wisdom to resume free computer coding classes for disadvantaged students in 2025
Lynnwood nonprofit House of Wisdom will resume free coding classes for immigrants, refugees and other disadvantaged students due to a high level of interest. The program serves students in grades…
Sno-King School Retirees grants awarded to Edmonds SD educators
Sno-King School Retirees (SKSR) has awarded eight grants to Edmonds School District educators. SKSR is an organization of active and retired employees of the Edmonds, Northshore, and Shoreline School Districts,…
Spruce Elementary students raise $5k for PAWS Wildlife Center through read-a-thon
Spruce Elementary students embraced the joy of reading and giving back during their fifth annual “Books for Bears” read-a-thon Nov. 25-26. The event at the Lynnwood school raised $5,000 for…
Edmonds School District High School Students of the Month for November 2024
Edmonds eLearning Academy Tiffany Simmons Last year, my father passed away, and I was struggling with school. This year, I don’t want to fall behind like I did before. I…