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School District musicians win top honors More than 50 Edmonds School District High School musicians qualified for the upcoming state solo/ensemble contest in April after their outstanding performances in the Sno-King Music... — Updated 3/2/2023

Kindergarten fair coming to Meadowdale Do you have a child who will be 5 by Aug. 31, 2023? Families will have the opportunity to visit resource booths and participate in fun activities like an interactive robotics demonstration,... — Updated 2/9/2023

Opioid prevention at Edmonds-Woodway Learn how to respond in an overdose emergency and how opioids are impacting our communities. Whether you know someone who uses opioids or not, you might be in a position to save someone’s life... — Updated 11/22/2022

 Washington’s Guaranteed Education Tuition (GET) program opened Nov. 1 for a new enrollment period, providing families the opportunity to start saving for future college and career training costs while their children are... — Updated 11/3/2022

Edmonds College will host its 10th annual Veterans Day celebration in person and virtually Tuesday, Nov. 8. The free event is 2 p.m. at the Black Box Theatre. Veterans will be honored throughout the celebration, with special... — Updated 11/3/2022

The Edmonds School District board of directors, working with GR Recruiting, is searching for a new superintendent for the 2023-24 school year. The interim superintendent, Rebecca Miner, replaces Superintendent Gustavo Balderas,... — Updated 11/3/2022

Edmonds College Running Start program gets nearly $1 million grant The State Board for Community and Technical Colleges (SBCTC) approved Edmonds College’s Running Start Emergency Relief Funds Program and awarded the college a... — Updated 8/31/2022

Zoom meeting focuses on student mental health The Edmonds Waterfrornt Center and the National Alliance on Mental Illness are partnering to offer “Ending the Silence for Students.” The Zoom presentation helps people of all ages... — Updated 5/18/2022

Women encouraged to apply for STEM scholarships The Edmonds SnoKing branch of the American Association of University Women is offering five $1,000 scholarships to women planning on attending Edmonds College in STEM fields.... — Updated 5/5/2022

Madrona, Maplewood K-8 lottery information Those interested can attend a school tour soon to be eligible for the fall 2022 lottery All Edmonds School District families are welcome to tour and enter into the lottery to attend... — Updated 12/16/2021

October is Disabilities Awareness Month The Edmonds School District announced that October is Disabilities Awareness Month, a time to highlight the diversity, culture, history and equity issues for students, families, staff and... — Updated 10/14/2021

City Council seek applicants for student representative The City Council is once again meeting in-person, with a virtual option. Councilmembers are now seeking student representative applicants to participate at council meetings... — Updated 8/12/2021

Updated info on high school graduations Here are some updated dates and times for local schools in the Edmonds School District. In order to provide in-person graduation ceremonies at the stadium, tickets are limited this year. In... — Updated 6/3/2021

COVID-19 vaccines for kids 12 and up Edmonds School District plan COVID-19 vaccine clinics for students and families in June. More information will be coming soon, including which schools will host the clinics. For more... — Updated 5/20/2021

Cascade Symphony offering scholarships Scholarships ranging from $2,000 to $3,000 will be awarded by the Cascade Symphony Orchestra to qualified high school senior music students from the Edmonds, Mukilteo, Northshore and... — Updated 3/11/2021