Hockinson graduate leads the way in lifesaving training
ESD 112 employees recently engaged in CPR training led by Evan Taylor, a recent graduate of Hockinson High School. Taylor, who graduated in June, owns Taylored Instruction, a business that offers a variety of training classes, including CPR and first [...]
Kelso School District’s Zach Claypool wins Regional “Classified School Employee of the Year” award
Zach Claypool, a paraeducator at Lexington Elementary School in the Kelso School District, has been recognized as the 2024 Regional Classified School Employee of the Year. This prestigious award is a testament to his unwavering dedication and commitment to his [...]
Youth leaders shine at 2024 Washington State Spring Youth Forum
Students and staff from Southwest Washington attended the 2024 Washington State Spring Youth Forum in May at Great Wolf Lodge. This annual event brought together 40 teams from across the state to recognize and reward youth prevention teams for their [...]
Ilwaco High School’s Rachel Lake Honored as 2025 Regional Teacher of the Year by ESD 112
ESD 112 has named Ilwaco High School’s (IHS) Rachel Lake the 2025 Regional Teacher of the Year. Lake, a dedicated and multi-talented educator, has been recognized for her exceptional leadership and unwavering commitment to her students and the community. [...]
ESD 112 STEM Rising Star and Regional Partner Awards
Educational Service District 112 celebrated the fourth annual STEM Rising Star and Regional Partner Awards ceremony at Clark College on Tuesday, June 4. Washington STEM and Career Connect Southwest (CCSW) recognized employees, partners, and students for their exceptional work to [...]
ESD-U Cohort celebrates milestones at in-person event
Candidates enrolled in ESD-U's Special Education, Elementary Education, and English Language Learner cohorts gathered at ESD 112's Conference Center for a professional conference-style event on Saturday, June 1. This event, one of only two in-person gatherings held by ESD-U, marked [...]
Southwest Washington students shine at 51st Annual Superintendent’s Art Show
On May 30, five talented students from school districts in Southwest Washington were honored at the 51st annual Superintendent’s Art Show. This year's State Art Show, held virtually, highlighted award-winning artwork from across the state, featuring students who had [...]
Together In Our Town: ESD 112 hosts community and family event
On May 18, the ESD 112 Early Care & Education (ECE) team held a free family and community event that attracted more than 190 adults and children. “The idea for this event was born from our Policy Council families, who [...]
Class of 2024 Graduation Events in the ESD 112 Region
Congratulations, class of 2024! Seniors and their families are celebrating the end of a chapter at high school commencement ceremonies this spring. Find a collection of graduation information for districts across the ESD 112 region below: Click on the district [...]
