Posts Tagged ‘Back to school’
School Year Is Here, Get There Safely With These Tips From Red Cross, Police
For the majority of students across North Central Washington, school starts this week. And the American Red Cross wants both students and drivers to be aware. Marcus Bellissimo reports.
Read MoreCascade School Year Starts With Fresh Buildings, Teacher Contracts
Bill Motsenbocker, Superintendent of the Cascade School District, joins Dan Langager on the KOHO Morning Show to talk about the start of the school year today, with the new Alpine Lakes Elementary School complete and work continuing on both Cascade High and Peshastin-Dryden Elementary. Motsenbocker also talks about new teacher contracts, including pay increases for…
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School Year Starts This Week For NCW Districts, With Waterville Going To Four-Day Weeks
Students, teachers and other educators are back at it. The school year starts today in Waterville and tomorrow for Cascade and Chelan. School starts Wednesday for Wenatchee, Eastmont, Cashmere, Entiat, Manson and Quincy. For the Waterville School District, the new years brings a new schedule. Officials decided to move to a shorter school week in…
Read MoreTime For Back-To-School Immunizations, State and Local Health Officials Say
With school on the way, it’s time to check on your kids immunizations. Marcus Bellissimo reports. Learn more at MyIR, the Chelan-Douglas Health District and the Washington State Department of Health.
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Serve Wenatchee Valley Making Sure At-Need Kids Have New Back-To-School Clothes
The school year is just weeks away for students across North Central Washington. Getting new school clothes for the kids is not an easy task for a lot of people who may be facing financial hardships. That’s where organizations like Serve Wenatchee Valley want to help. Marcus Bellissimo reports.
Read MoreWash. State Patrol Urging Drivers to Watch for Students Heading Back to School
Today is the first day of school for Wenatchee, Eastmont, Quincy and Waterville. And as kids head back to school, some will walk or ride their bike, take the bus or get a ride. The Washington State Patrol says it’s important to make sure kids know the correct way to get to and from school and…
Read MoreIt’s Back-To-School Week in North Central Washington
From the first-time parent sending their young one off to kindergarten to the soon-to-be empty nester with a college-bound student, from the new middle-schooler navigating an unfamiliar building to the high-schooler figuring out a new block schedule, it’s the first day of school today and tomorrow for many in the area. Cashmere, Cascade, Entiat and…
Read MoreWenatchee Police Department Update
Wenatchee Police Captain Doug Jones swings by the KOHO studio to talk about safe driving in and around school zones now that students are back at it, Labor Day weekend patrols and bringing on two new officers to help patrol the Olds Station area of north Wenatchee after its annexation into the city.
Read MoreChelan County Sheriff’s Update
Chief of Patrol for the Chelan County Sheriff’s Office Rick Johnson swings by the KOHO studio to talk about how evacuations went on the Suncrest Fire, safe driving in school zones with students back to school this week and Labor Day weekend patrols.
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