Marysville’s Grace Academy broke ground on Jan. 8 for a $6 million extension of the school that will add new classrooms and improve the school’s activity center.
Arlington School District Superintendent Chrys Sweeting will deliver her State of the District address on Jan. 24.
At the Dec. 19, 2018, Lakewood School Board meeting Jeremy Toponce was sworn into office replacing Oscar Escalante representing Lakewood School Director District #1. Mr. Escalante resigned his Board position effective Oct. 10, 2018. Mr. Toponce was selected from a field of two highly quali…
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 School District is accepting applications for three citizen committees that will help shape the future path of the District and its schools:
The Marysville Rotary Club recognized two Marysville Getchell High School students for their volunteer work and community service this December.
The Arlington High School (AHS) DECA program provided food and other donations to families in need this week. This is the 24th year that DECA students have gathered donations for families. The students accepted donations at the Arlington Safeway and Wal-Mart from Nov. 16-Dec. 16. Community m…
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 …
The Marysville School District, Snohomish County and many local partners are planning a center that will help students and young adults get into trade apprenticeships.
The Arlington School District may be heading back to local voters with a scaled down version of their bond that residents voted down in February and November.
Three outstanding middle and high school students were recognized Nov. 29 by the Rotary Club of Arlington for making a difference in their respective schools. The Rotarians wanted to recognize students who stand out in different ways in their schools. The Rotary Club also donated $50 to a ch…
Jason Thompson was appointed as the next superintendent of the Marysville School District on Nov. 19 despite some disagreements over the appointment process.
Students at Quil Ceda Tulalip Elementary got to participate in traditional Native song and dance at the school’s annual Tulalip Day celebration held on Nov. 21.
Local students Nathan Weller and Kiarra Green were recognized for their involvement in their school community and their academic achievement.
Marysville students Hudson Reyes, Leah Stacy and Jaycynta Myle-Gliford were recognized as the Equity, Diversity and Indigenous Education Students of the Month on Nov. 19.
Arlington community members got a personal tour of local schools as part of the annual Know Our Schools hosted by the Arlington School District.
The Arlington High School AFJROTC was on the brink of cancellation until students, parents and teachers helped raise enrollment in the program.
Harry Potter and other familiar J.K. Rowling characters will come to the Marysville-Pilchuck High School stage as part of “Harry Potter and the Cursed Parody” this November.
Marysville-Pilchuck High School students Emily Anderson and Brielle Sydow were recognized for their involvement in their school as October Students of the Month.
Arlington High School’s Air Force Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps received an “Exceeds Standards” rating during an evaluation on Oct. 29.
Lakewood High School’s drama department is presenting their fall play, a production of “Almost, Maine.”
Over the summer, Arlington Public Schools’ Transition Program moved from Arlington High School to its new location in a house located on the campus of the district’s Support Services building. District maintenance crews improved portions of the French Avenue House to serve as a safe facility…
Marysville Getchell High School students Skyleigh Morrison and David Samaniego were recognized for their school involvement and academic achievement as they were named as the September students of the month.
The Arlington Education Foundation provided more than $10,000 in mini-grants this October to improve local classrooms.
Arlington High School’s drama department will put on the murder mystery/comedy “The Game’s Afoot” this November.
Marysville school officials talked about safety and security of their students on Oct. 25 at the first of two public forums.
The Arlington School District is hosting the “Know Our Schools” event for families and community members on Thursday, Nov. 15, from 8:30-11:30 a.m. at the Byrnes Performing Arts Center, 18821 Crown Ridge Blvd. in Arlington.
The Arlington Kiwanis Club — in conjunction with the nonprofit “The Dictionary Project”— donated dictionaries to third-graders in Arlington, Darrington and Lakewood school districts recently. The goal is to assist all students in becoming good writers, active readers, creative thinkers, and …
Local kids can receive a free dinner at some Marysville elementary schools this school year as the district provides a new service to the community.
The Marysville School District hopes to hear public concerns and questions about school safety and security at two public forums this month.
Arlington High School Special Education Teacher and Traffic Safety Coordinator James Brooke has been named the Washington Traffic Safety Education Association Teacher of the Year. The “Cliff Boyce Teacher of the Year in Traffic Safety" award is given each year to a traffic safety education t…
Tickets are now on sale for Arlington High School (AHS) Drama’s fall production of “The Game’s Afoot” by Ken Ludwig. The play is the winner for the 2012 Mystery Writer's of America Edgar Allen Poe Award for best play.
Arlington School District officials talked about recent efforts to improve student safety and security at the first of three public forums on Oct. 11.
Tulalip Youth Services continue their third annual “Unity Month” with efforts to promote kindness and anti-bullying by holding a Kindness Dance on Oct. 11.
At the Sept. 19 Board meeting Director Oscar Escalante submitted his letter of resignation from his position as Lakewood School Board Director for Director District #1. His resignation was effective Oct. 10, 2018. Director Escalante began serving as a Board member for the Lakewood School Dis…
Arlington Public Schools is using a new visitor management system called SafeVisitor Solutions. Visitor management systems strengthen safety and security in schools by conducting an instant background check on all visitors, creating an electronic visitor log, and streamlining the volunteer a…
Arlington High School students put on their annual student-led drama production, called ‘Saturday Night Lies’ this year, on Sept. 27 and 28.
The Arlington Education Foundation invited community members to taste wine and participate in their silent auction at their wine tasting fundraiser on Sept. 28.
The Arlington Education Foundation is hosting eight wineries for their second annual Wines, Brews and Cruizin’ tasting fundraiser on Sept. 28.
It’s been 17 years but for many first responders the 9/11 terrorist attacks are as fresh as if they happened yesterday, and the stories of the heroes that day are as impactful today as there were on Sept. 11, 2001. This is what firefighters at Station 46 hope Post Middle School eighth-grader…
As students return to school, school buses will be out again every morning and afternoon, and local officials urge you to remember to keep student safety in mind while driving.
The Arlington teachers union ratified a tentative agreement for a new two-year contract on Sept. 4.
For the third year in a row, Arlington Public Schools continues to provide school supplies for all students in the district. In 2014, a Fees Committee reviewed the costs of items like school supplies that impacted families. The School Board gave direction to find ways to ease the impact of f…
Eagle Creek Elementary summer camp students received bags of vegetables this summer thanks to a school garden that was growing this past year.
The Marysville School District Foundation hopes to grow its membership this year to expand their efforts to support local students and local schools
As local students prepare to return to school on Sept. 5, two local school districts have reached contract agreements with their teachers, and a third was still negotiating.
With students returning to school this week, the Lakewood School District plans to put the finishing touches on their recently constructed high school this year and then launch new education initiatives.
Tulalip Youth Services and volunteers helped hand out hundreds of backpacks to Tulalip youth as part of the Tribes’ annual Back to School Bash on Aug. 22.
Local school districts have been improving facilities and preparing programs for the upcoming year during their summer break.
In an effort to help as many children as possible, Marysville's Stuff the Bus campaign is being extended through Labor Day. Donations are still needed from the community to help hundreds of students in need.
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