School News
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Margaret Mead Elementary School held a surprise assembly to honor Principal Sandy Klein who is retiring after 14 years leading the school.
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Twenty-five students were recognized for their artwork in many categories during this year’s Washington State PTA (WSPTA) Reflections contest.
In April 2019, voters approved a capital construction levy that is providing $120 million in funding, collected over six years. These funds, combined with state construction assistance funds, will provide a total of $144 million. As of March 2021, $73 million has been spent on these levy projects: