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Central Valley School District invites community to safer school entrance events
SPOKANE, Wash. — Central Valley School District is celebrating safer school entrances with ribbon-cutting ceremonies across five schools on August 24 and 25. The initiative is part of the capital projects levy voters supported on February 13, 2024 to improve safety for students, staff and families. The entrances add...
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Community rallies behind Lakeside High School students
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Flett Middle School teachers eager to help students recovering from fires despite losing their own homes
SPOKANE, Wash. — Scott Kelley's love for teaching children spans nearly three decades, but 'back-to-school' feels different this year. "When they come back in high school or after high school and they see you... it's so rewarding to know you've had a little bit of an impact on their lives," Kelley said.
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Freeman School District welcomes students back for the new school year
SPOKANE, Wash. — Students in the Freeman School District bounced through classroom doors today with the kind of energy that makes you smile. Jasmine De Peralta, an incoming first grader at Freeman Elementary, captured the sentiment perfectly: “Excited, and more excited.”
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Spokane Community College launches practical nursing program in Colville
Spokane Community College is now accepting applications for its Practical Nursing certificate program at the Colville campus, offering a fast track to becoming a licensed practical nurse with clinical rotations at local healthcare facilities. Spokane Community College (SCC) is now accepting applications for the first cohort of students in its...
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Spokane Community College bringing practical nursing program to Colville
COLVILLE, Wash. - Spokane Community College is set to bring it's practical nursing certificate program to Colville, with applications for its first cohort beginning January 15, 2027 due by September 15, 2026. Students in the program will complete rotations local health facilities to the Colville area. "Many rural communities face...
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SPR News Today: A Coeur d'Alene urban forest receives some TLC
School starts in the next week or so for some Inland Northwest districts. Lisa Leinberger looks at how schools in wildfire-affected districts are getting ready for students. Avista goes before a state committee next week as it asks for a rate increase. A Northwest energy committee says the region needs...
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Spokane Public Schools HEART program helps wildfire-displaced students return to class
SPOKANE, Wash. — With school starting in nine days, Spokane Public Schools is mobilizing a specialized team to ensure that families displaced by wildfires can get their children back into the classroom.
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Resources for parents with Spokane Public Schools
Spokane, Wash. — Spokane Public Schools will open sign-ups at 5:00 p.m. on Monday, August 17th for launch conferences as families get ready for the school year and some continue dealing with the impact of the Spokane fires. The conferences give parents a chance to connect with teachers before...
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Speed limit changes near schools
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Spokane Valley considers permanently lowering school zone speed limits to 30 mph
SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. — With the first day of school less than a week away, the Spokane Valley City Council is weighing a safety measure that could change how drivers navigate streets near schools year-round.
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Air quality tests clear 3 Spokane schools after Old Trails Fire
SPOKANE, Wash. — Three Spokane Public Schools (SPS) are cleared for staff to return on August 17 following an independent air quality assessment conducted in response to the Old Trails Fire, according to an SPS report outlining the staff’s re-entry plan. Fulcrum Environmental Consulting found interior air quality...
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Donation drive underway to help Spokane families get ready for back-to-school during fire recovery
The devastating Spokane wildfires are now sparking the spirit of giving in Pierce County where a donation drive is going on through the weekend – a benefit to help fire victims’ families get kids ready to go back to school.
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Spokane Public Schools start on time
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Promise Scholars Explore College Life at Three Washington Universities
For 62 Promise Scholars from Tyee, Evergreen, Highline and Mount Rainier high schools, college became a little more real this summer. During a three-day overnight tour, students visited Washington State University, Central Washington University and Eastern Washington University to experience campus life firsthand. Students explored academic programs, residence halls, financial...