Michael Audas is the newest member of the Bethel School Board. He was appointed to fill a vacancy in Director District 4, which occurred following the resignation of Joy Cook. She resigned to move out of state.
Michael Audas is the newest member of the Bethel School Board. He was appointed to fill a vacancy in Director District 4, which occurred following the resignation of Joy Cook. She resigned to move out of state.
Audas will represent the Graham area. He has lived in the Bethel district 12 years. He is married with three children, two of whom attend Bethel schools. He is a family and child therapist with Comprehensive Life Resources.
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Several Tri-City community groups and businesses are coming together Monday to fight childhood bullying.
Bethel Church, BMW of Tri-Cities, Ignite Youth Mentoring and national anti-bullying organization The Protectors will offer a presentation on an adolescent bullying initiative from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at Bethel Church's west Pasco campus at 5202 Outlet Drive.
The presentation will go over myths and the causes of bullying, help for parents and actions needed to fight it in schools and communities.
The state Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction recently released its list of statewide school performance in low-income schools, as required by the federal government. The list covers schools that receive federal Title I funding, which goes to high-poverty schools.
The Bethel School Board will hold a public hearing Tuesday on a proposal to change attendance boundaries for secondary schools in the district.
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Nearly 100 schools across the state, including several in the South Sound, have been recognized as 2012 Schools of Distinction for improving student achievement.
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