Accepting Referrals for the Highly Capable Program by Dec. 13

We are accepting referrals for the highly capable program. Highly capable students are those who perform or show potential for performing at significantly advanced academic levels when compared with others of their age, experiences, or environments. Teachers and parents may refer any student in grades K-11 for assessment.

To refer a student for assessment, please complete the Highly Capable referral form by Dec. 13, 2023 for eligibility in the 2024-25 school year.

If you have questions about the Highly Capable Program visit our website or contact Rebecca Montgomery, highly capable program coordinator, at 360-318-2456.

Apply for Instructional Materials Committee by Dec. 13

Teachers and community members are encouraged to apply for consideration to serve on the Instructional Materials Committee. Interested individuals are encouraged to apply by noon on Wednesday, Dec. 13.

The purpose of this committee is:

  • Implement administrative policy and procedure 2020.

  • Establish and/or update instructional materials screening criteria.

  • Identify and eliminate bias in instructional materials.

  • Act upon requests for instructional materials approval and removal.

  • Act upon citizen/staff requests for reconsideration of instructional materials.

  • Communicate and make public all meeting agendas and minutes.

  • Make recommendations to the superintendent per policy and procedure.

Visit the committee webpage to learn more about this committee, open positions and timeline.

To apply for consideration to serve on this committee, please complete and submit an online form by noon on Wednesday, Dec. 13.

Questions? Please contact Director of Teaching and Learning Adrienne Somera.