Denny Yashuara, Pauline Flett and Carla Peperzak: SPS chooses names for 3 new middle schools
The names of three new middle schools were chosen during a school board meeting on Wednesday night. On Track Academy is also adding its principal s name. Author: KREM Staff, Madeline Nelson Published: 10:33 AM PDT May 26, 2021 Updated: 11:51 AM PDT May 27, 2021
SPOKANE, Wash. Spokane Public Schools decided on the names of three new middle schools, as well as the name for On Track Academy, during a board meeting on Wednesday.
The school board received hundreds of submissions since February. They narrowed the options down to three possible names for each school. Here are the names that the board chose:
SPR s Doug Nadvornick reports.
Spokane’s Catalyst Building at the south end of the University District received a visit Tuesday from an eager and interested state official, Washington Governor Jay Inslee.
The building is known for its main building material, cross-laminated timber, and its energy efficiency.
Jay Inslee was once a presidential candidate whose main issue was climate change.
So when he came to Spokane and toured a building and neighborhood touted for so-called “smart energy” and “smart buildings”, he was fully engaged. Before his tour, Inslee and his wife Trudi received an orientation from Ash Awad, the president and chief market officer for the Seattle design firm McKinstry, one of the partners in the Catalyst Building.
Violence against people of Asian descent has long been a part of American history, but it’s been especially vicious during the Covid pandemic. “A man was
What school may look like in Washington, Idaho come fall
The Washington Department of Health has set an expectation that all school districts offer full-time in-person learning in the fall. Author: Ian Smay, KING 5 News, KTVB News Published: 6:31 PM PDT May 23, 2021 Updated: 6:31 PM PDT May 23, 2021
SPOKANE, Wash. Students across the Inland Northwest have had to deal with a lot of changes in the past 14 months, with schools switching between virtual learning, bringing students back into classrooms and hybrid models.
Washington and Idaho are both on track to being close or fully reopened by fall, both state s have taken to making recommendations about what education will look like during the next academic year.