Students at Arlington’s Haller Middle School built solar panels, aquaponics systems to recycle water and other projects on June 18 in an attempt to built a mock Mars colony.

The Lakewood School Board selected Scott Peacock, Deputy Superintendent of the Snohomish School District, to be the next superintendent of the local school district. 

Lakewood High School announced its valedictorian, Kimmy Epperson, and two salutatorians, Joseph Knoth and Jade Lundquist, this June.

Cedarcrest Middle School students showed their research and experiments at the school’s annual STEM fair on May 29.

Arlington Public Schools was recently audited for fiscal year 2017-18 by the Washington State Auditor’s Office and the results were published on May 20. School districts are audited every year by the auditor’s office. The auditor’s opinion indicates Arlington’s financial statements were fair…

The Marysville Rotary Education Foundation gave out $173,500 in scholarships during their Awards Ceremony night on May 22.

Marysville Getchell High School students Taylor Knocke and Evan Krautkremer were honored as the April Students of the Month for their work at their school.

The Lakewood School District plans to build a new middle school STEM lab, a new Cougar Creek Elementary roof and a new district office with leftover funds from their bond.

Marysville Getchell High School student Cristina Velasco has more than 600 hours of volunteer service for the past three years and was recently recognized by the Marysville Rotary.

Arlington High School’s jazz bands brought dancing and grooves to the school’s commons at their annual Swing into Spring on May 3 and 4.

Students from Arlington High School’s FFA program came together on May 2 to 5 to sell plants to the community as part of their annual plant sale.

The Lakewood High School jazz band “11th Avenue” traveled down to Oregon this April and took first place at the 44th annual Pleasant Hill Jazz Festival.

Marysville students got to learn about and experience a variety of careers during the Trade Up event hosted at Marysville-Pilchuck High School on April 24.

Four middle and high school students who have made a difference in their schools were recognized April 18 by the Rotary Club of Arlington. The Rotarians wanted to recognize students who stand out in different ways in their schools. The Rotary Club also donated $50 to a charity of the student…

Sadie Hollingsworth, Arlington High School senior, attended the Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) Signing Day at the State Capitol in Olympia on April 12.

U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen visited Arlington and Marysville schools on April 16 to tour local career and technical education opportunities for students.

Allen Creek Elementary celebrated it’s 25th anniversary on April 18 with former and current students, parents and teachers coming out for an open house.

Tulalip students and Native students from the Marysville School District got to show their art on April 18 at the annual Native Art Festival.

Marysville School District held its seventh annual Opportunity Expo at EvCC on April 18

The Snohomish Health District recently recognized the Marysville-Pilchuck High School’s cafeteria with its Health Champion Award for food safety.

Arlington students learned more about local career opportunities besides college at the third annual Arlington High School Skilled Trades Fair on April 9.

Arlington Public Schools’ Safety Committee has been awarded a grant from the Educational Service District (ESD) 113 Workers’ Compensation Trust to improve safety conditions in schools. The $5,000 grant will be used to pay for protective equipment for Special Education staff, step stools for …

Arlington High School’s Mark McDougall is more than the school’s campus security officer; he’s a role model who tries to make connections with all of the school’s nearly 1,600 students. This was why he was nominated for the 2019 Washington State Classified School Employee of the Year. 

Haller Middle School students attended their first schoolwide career day on March 8.

Marysville-Pilchuck High School seniors Leonardo Jaramillo and Grayce Federspiel were recognized for their academics and athletics. The two students were awarded the March Student of the Month awards.

The Arlington High School Neobots Robotics Team competed in the FIRST Robotics Mt. Vernon District Tournament March 1-3

Marysville Getchell High School students Tina Do and Walker Braillard were recognized for the work they do at their schools.

Mountain View Arts and Technology High School students Raechel Gilyeat and Justina Thompson were recognized by the Marysville Rotary Club for the work they do for their community.

Nearly 30 Stillaguamish Valley Learning Center (SVLC) middle schoolers visited Arlington High School on Jan. 15 to work with calculus students to improve their math skills. The skills the middle schoolers needed to work on were identified through their assessment scores.

Marysville Mountain View and Arts and Technology High School students KeAnna Moon and James Hollis were recognized for their work as student leaders with the January Student of the Month award.

The Marysville Rotary Club honored two Marysville-Pilchuck High School students for their community service on Jan. 31.

Two Marysville-Pilchuck High School students were honored for their academics, athletics and participation in their school.

Native American liaisons with the Marysville School District recognized four local students as the Equity, Diversity and Indigenous Education Students of the Month on Jan. 22.

Thirty-two Arlington High School (AHS) DECA students qualified to move on to the state DECA competition after competing on Jan. 12 at the Area 1 DECA Competition at Monroe High School.

The Marysville-Pilchuck High School DECA Club had success in the Jan. 19 regional competition and nine of their members will be heading to state this year.

Arlington School District Superintendent Chrys Sweeting will deliver her State of the District address on Jan. 24.

The Marysville School Districts is looking for citizens to help serve on committees that will have various tasks such as drawing the upcoming high school boundaries and shaping the district’s next bond measure.

Arlington Public Schools has been awarded a Healthy Kids-Healthy Schools grant from the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI).

The Marysville Rotary Club recognized two Marysville Getchell High School students for their volunteer work and community service this December.

Kent Prairie Elementary School’s “Choir on Fire” has been entertaining Arlington senior citizens and community members for nearly two decades. This year, the choir was part of Arlington’s Santa Parade, the Lights of Christmas at Warm Beach, and Handel’s Messiah at the Byrnes Performing Arts …