Students invited to pitch their video game ideas for nationwide competition

K12 Enrichment Programs, a supplementary educational program designed to enrich the academic experience through extracurricular activities and contests, are calling upon public school students, from kindergarten through grade 12, to pitch their video game ideas from now until January 31, for a chance to win current generation gaming consoles like the Nintendo Switch and PlayStation […]

A return to in-person learning at Endeavour Elementary after fire

MUKILTEO—Hundreds of students can now return to class at Endeavour Elementary starting Monday, January 8, the district announced Friday, after a fire ravaged through the school the evening of December 4, 2023. The preferred plan to return for in-person learning by January 8 was a herculean effort. The Mukilteo School District worked with many agencies […]

Snohomish County Schools: How the pandemic affected student achievement

SNOHOMISH COUNTY, July 25, 2022 – The first round of test scores since the pandemic is in for Snohomish County schools. Almost entirely across the board, fewer students met standards for English, Math, and Science, indicating how the last two years have affected public education. However, this decrease in the number of students that met […]

Meadowdale High School’s Beth Marriott inducted into 2022 WACA Hall of Fame

LYNNWOOD, Wash., February 24, 2022 – The intercom rang at Meadowdale High School a little after 2 p.m. on Thursday, February 24, asking Beth Marriott, ASB Advisor and Athletic Director, to report to the Great Hall where, little did she know, she would be attending her, surprise, induction into the Washington Activities Coordinators Association (WACA) […]

School Bus Driver Shortage

LYNNWOOD, Wash., January 10, 2022 – The Edmonds School District announced Sunday evening that student transportation may be affected the week of January 10, 2022. The district is experiencing an increasingly severe shortage of school bus drivers due to illness and Department of Health requirements. What parents/guardians need to do Families need to monitor their […]

School delays and cancellations for Jan. 4

UPDATES: 8:53 a.m. January 4, 2022, Monroe 6:26 a.m. January 4, 2022, Lake Stevens SNOHOMISH COUNTY, Wash., January 3, 2022 – School districts across the Snohomish County have issued alerts of delays and cancellations for Tuesday, January 4, 2022. Arlington Home – Arlington Public Schools (wednet.edu) No alerts on website and social media. Edmonds Home […]

School delays and cancellations across Snohomish County

UPDATES 8:24 a.m. January 3, 2021: Lake Stevens School District cancelled classes for Monday. Jan. 3. 7:23 a.m. January 3, 2021: Edmonds School District cancelled classes for Monday. Jan. 3. 7:12 a.m. January 3, 2021: Northshore School District cancelled classes for Monday. Jan. 3. 6:45 a.m. January 3, 2021: Monroe School District cancelled classes for […]

Edmonds SD approves lease for Housing Hope to provide housing for homeless students

LYNNWOOD, Wash., December 20, 2021 – The December 14 Edmonds School District meeting took an emotional turn as students and parents spoke out about their negative experiences with the district’s COVID policies. The board also unanimously approved the Ground Lease & Surplus with Housing Hope resolution. Highlights from the district’s previous meeting can be found […]

Three students arrested amidst separate school threats

SNOHOMISH COUNTY, Wash., December 10, 2021 – Three students in local school districts have been arrested over the last few days for making threats against schools in separate incidents. A 12-year-old in Everett and a 13-year-old and 14-year-old in Mukilteo face charges for threats against schools in their districts, just days after the fatal Oxford, […]

Edmonds School Board selects 2022 Levy committee members

LYNNWOOD, Wash., November 30, 2021 – In its November 29 meeting, the Edmonds School District board of directors approved three members for the Educational Programs and Operations (EPO) Levy Pro/Con committees in a unanimous vote. The board previously approved a motion to place the levy on the February 2022 ballot.  The board also approved its […]