The $400 million bond would pay for a new school and building upgrades, while the levy would pay for locally funded expenses like extra-curriculars and athletics.
The celebration came as the Mukilteo School District seeks the approval of another bond measure to finish rebuilding Explorer Middle School.
Students at Everett Community College who earn an associate transfer degree with at least a 2.5 GPA will be guaranteed admission the university.
Unionized drivers are fighting for better pay, retirement and health care benefits. Both sides lay the blame on each other for the stalemate.
Along with the new school, the nearly $400 million bond would pay for the replacement of another, among other major renovations.
The Department of Education canceled the award weeks before Whittier Elementary was set to receive it. No Everett public school had won it in over four decades.
At many school districts across the county, more students are meeting or exceeding grade-level standards compared to the state average.
Similar to AP classes, International Baccalaureate courses are rigorous with the opportunity for students to earn college credit.
On Saturday, the school will display memorabilia from years past and showcase the recently renovated building.
Board members denounced the spending. The family alleges a robotics team is too reliant on adults, but district reports have found otherwise.
The $441 million general fund budget brings about 18 additional full-time equivalent educator positions to the district.
Update
Washington state stands to gain $137 million from the surprise reversal from Department of Education.
A group of school administrators named Ian Saltzman as a top educational leader.
Child care is too expensive and hard to find for families, the report showed. Providers are also struggling with burnout and high turnover.
The center, which serves 71 children, is set to shutter on Tuesday.
The college didn’t notify parents or teachers until May that it would close the early education center.
Children at Whittier Elementary cheered on local high school graduates as part of an annual tradition.
