A special ceremony marking the completion of Clover Creek Elementary will be at 6 p.m. on Thursday.
A special ceremony marking the completion of Clover Creek Elementary will be at 6 p.m. on Thursday.
Refreshments will be served. The district spent about $19 million to build the replacement school. Renovations include a new, two-story design, courtyard, technology lab, high-tech equipment, enhanced playfields and additional parking space. The Clover Creek project was made possible thanks to taxpayer support of the 2006 bond.
The school's address is 16715 36th Ave. E., Tacoma.
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.
HERMISTON -- Hermiston School District's annual musical festival is today.
The festival begins at 7 p.m. in the Hermiston High School gym, 600 S. First, Hermiston.
The event will showcase performances from the band and choir groups of the high school and Sandstone and Armand Larive middle schools.
Andrea Landes will be the new principal at Emerald Hills Elementary School this fall. She has worked for the Sumner School District since 2008.
Greg Eisnaugle, co-principal at Lincoln High School since 2008, will lead Tacoma Public Schools’ newest innovation — the Reengagement and Graduation Support Center — beginning July 1. He will work on identifying and supporting students who dropped out of school or fell off their graduation path, with a goal of getting them back on track.
Richland High School’s Club 40 is offering two $1,000 scholarships to the school’s graduating seniors and encourages all to apply.
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