Lake superior elementary school articles
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Wenatchee School Board closes elementary school, cuts 63 staff positions
(The Center Square) – Wenatchee School District is closing the doors to Columbia Elementary following a unanimous School Board decision on Tuesday to "ensure the long-term sustainability" of the district. Enrollment has been declining throughout the district since 2015, with around 916 students having left since then. That loss of students is paired with a loss of funding, as the state sees the two factors as intertwined, according to WSD's website. While the...
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Seattle School Board may close around 20 elementary schools to address $104M deficit
(The Center Square) – The Seattle School Board has unanimously approved a plan to address a $104 million budget deficit that could include closing approximately 20 elementary schools. The district’s “well-resourced schools” plan finds the district would be better accommodated with approximately 50 K-5 sites, with 10 per region after the 2024-2025 school year. There are no plans for school closures or consolidations for the 2024-25 school year. According to the...
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Student at Lakes Community High School in Lake Villa wins brand-new car donated by dealership
A student at Lakes Community High School in Lake Villa won a brand-new car during a raffle on Friday that was hosted by an Antioch car dealership. Community High School District 117 Superintendent Dr. Jeff Feucht said the giveaway was part of the “Driving for Education Program.” The drawing was held Friday morning at the […]