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School district announces grades 3-6 will return to in-person learning April 12, with grades 7-12 back April 19 Posted: March 15, 2021 459 The Edmonds School District said Monday that it intends to offer in-person learning to students in grades 3-12 by mid-April, joining the grade K-2 students who are returning March 22. Gov. Jay Inslee announced last Friday he would issue an emergency proclamation this week that all schools in the state must offer an option for in-person learning for K-12 students by April 19. In a letter to families Friday, Balderas said the district will “do eve...

School board receives update on in-person learning, communications efforts Posted: March 13, 2021 483 At the March 9 Edmonds School District Board of Directors meeting, Superintendent Gustavo Balderas (center) explains plans for in-person learning. Just days after announcing plans to return more students to school buildings, the Edmonds School District is scrambling to change pace following a new directive from the governor to offer in-person learning to students at all grade levels by mid-April 2021. “We know our students and families have been struggling for nearly a year, as it w...

MY EDMONDS NEWS Posted: February 24, 2021 516 Edmonds School District Superintendent Helen Joung briefed the council on the Capacity Advisory Committee recommendation to open a kindergarten campus. (Image via Youtube) Aiming to address overcrowding at both Sherwood and Westgate elementary schools, the Edmonds School District Tuesday announced its plans to repurpose the former Woodway Elementary School campus to house kindergarten students from both schools. The district’s Capacity Advisory Committee recently voted to recommend that the superintendent approve the creation of a kinder...

MY EDMONDS NEWS Posted: February 19, 2021 Superintendent Gustavo Balderas After weeks of negotiations, the Edmonds School District announced Friday its bargaining team struck a tentative agreement with teachers that would bring more students back to classrooms by the end of March. In a letter to families, District Superintendent Gustavo Balderas said the district’s bargaining team has reached a tentative agreement with the Edmonds Education Association — which represents the district’s certified teaching staff — to open classrooms to kindergarten, first- and second-grade students ...

MY EDMONDS NEWS Posted: February 1, 2021 931 Located in the former Alderwood Middle School library, Edmonds Hub offers homeless students a place to work remotely. (Photos courtesy of the Edmonds School District) As most students continue to complete school work remotely, the Edmonds School District has repurposed an unoccupied school building to provide a space for students who do not have a place to study. Edmonds Hub (also known as eHub) offers students who qualify for McKinney-Vento and foster care a place to study and complete class work. Located in the former Alderwood Middle Sch...