THANK YOU, VOTERS!
Thanks to local residents, the Yakima School District has had an operations levy in place continuously for more than 20 years. Local investment in our schools creates well-rounded educational programs for all students.
Thank you, voters
Thanks to local residents Yakima School District has had an operations levy in
place continuously for more than 20 years. Local investment in our schools creates well-rounded educational programs for all students.
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Adams Elementary School (723 S. 8th Street, Yakima, WA 98901)
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Join us for a conversation with Superintendent Greene and his executive team about our students’ experiences in schools on Thursday, December 7th, 2023 from 6:30 to 7:30 PM (doors open at 6:15 PM) at Adams Elementary School located at 723 S. 8th Street, Yakima, WA 98901. We’ll have hot soup for everyone to enjoy while discussing our students’ journey in school. Childcare and interpretation will be provided.
Join us for a conversation with Superintendent Greene and his executive team about our students’ experiences in schools on Thursday, December 7th, 2023 from 6:30 to 7:30 PM (doors open at 6:15 PM) at Adams Elementary School located at 723 S. 8th Street, Yakima, WA 98901. We’ll have hot soup for everyone to enjoy while discussing our students’ journey in school. Childcare and interpretation will be provided.
Did you know that Yakima Schools will lose $68-80 million in extra state funding if the replacement levy does not pass? Click here to learn more.
Did you know that Yakima Schools will lose $68-80 million in extra state funding if the replacement levy does not pass? Click here to learn more.
Please check out our smore.com newsletter update for families. It is an updated reminder of what is happening at YSD, plus some tips and tricks to engage with your teacher, school, or the district.
Please check out our smore.com newsletter update for families. It is an updated reminder of what is happening at YSD, plus some tips and tricks to engage with your teacher, school, or the district.
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