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Crestview school raises funds with jog-a-thon
MOSES LAKE — The students at Crestview Christian School in Moses Lake had a little outside support for their annua…
Red Rock Elementary gets set to welcome students back
Staff at Red Rock Elementary School in Royal City worked to wrap up final preparations on Thursday before students returned today. Boxes were unpacked, soci…
Buses ready for students to return with new measures
The Royal School District Transportation Department spent Thursday deep-cleaning the buses and making sure new measures were ready to go with students beginnin…
Parents of children with special needs work to navigate options with school returning
MOSES LAKE — Parents and families are preparing children as the school year nears. Parents of children dealing with special needs face a number of challenges a…
MLSD urged by 23 health care providers to reconsider in-person classes
MOSES LAKE — An open letter signed by 23 local health care providers urges members of the Moses Lake School Board to reconsider its decision to move forward with an in-person education option despite public health …
MLSD enrollment to drop; 1/3 expected to choose all instruction in person
MOSES LAKE — The largest portion of students in Moses Lake School District will be learning all-online when the school year begins, according to numbers provided by Superintendent Josh Meek.
Big Bend nursing students excel through difficulties
MOSES LAKE — Pam Kortness knew she wanted to be a nurse since she was a child.
MLSD enrollment begins
MOSES LAKE — Registration began on Monday for the Moses Lake School District’s Fall 2020-21 school year.
School nurses to face new challenges in districts with in-person education
School nurses, at the front lines of the fight against the virus in classrooms this school year for districts that opted for in-person education, will face new challenges in the coming months.
Soap Lake, Wilson Creek schools opt for online instruction
GRANT COUNTY — Superintendents from both the Soap Lake and Wilson Creek school districts have announced that classes will begin all-online in September, according to videos posted to social media.
Online instruction planned in Warden schools
WARDEN — The first four weeks of instruction in the Warden School District will be online, but district officials hope to provide instruction at school for some students.
MLSD mulls budget, unknowns of coming year
MOSES LAKE — The Moses Lake School District board is considering a $123.7 million operating budget for the district’s 2020-21 school year, which starts on Sept. 1.
MLSD delays start of school year, sticks with options
MOSES LAKE — The Moses Lake School Board voted to delay the start of the school year by one week but left the district’s plan to restart school this fall otherwise unchanged.
Royal schools to provide some in-person instruction
ROYAL CITY — Royal School District officials have announced the district will begin the school year with on-campus instruction part-time for all grades.
Quincy, Ephrata school districts to start year largely online
GRANT COUNTY — With the school year fast approaching, and a strong suggestion from state officials that Grant County is not ready for in-person education, more school districts are opting for all-online starts to t…
CBTech summer school dry run for fall classes
MOSES LAKE — With the future of the new school year in some doubt — will it be online, in class, or some combination of both — the state’s skill centers are do…