Students at Thoreau Elementary are pedaling into a new era of safety and fun! This year, they became the first participants in the Let’s Go Bicycle Program, a statewide initiative funded by the Climate Commitment Act and administered by the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT), which selected Cascade Bicycle Club to design and implement the program. The program aims to teach elementary students the essentials of bike riding and safety. To prepare, PE teachers from seven schools

Thank you, veterans! 💙❤️ The WESD honors the service, sacrifice and bravery of all of those who have served and who continue to serve. Please enjoy a video from Sweetwater School of their Veterans Day celebration. As a reminder, all schools and the WESD Administrative Center are closed today, Nov. 11. School and regular office hours will resume tomorrow, Nov. 12. We wish everyone a safe, healthy and meaningful Veterans Day! #WESDFamily | Washington Elementary School District

January is School Board Recognition Month, and we are proud to honor the dedicated leaders who serve on our WESD Governing Board: President Kyle Clayton, Vice President Lindsey Peterson, and members Jenni Abbott-Bayardi and Bill Adams. Their leadership, dedication and unwavering commitment to our students, staff and community make a lasting impact. Through their service, vision and strong advocacy for public education, they help create opportunities for student success each and every day. We tha