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![Explore a New Pathway to Teaching: WEA Apprenticeship Residency in Teaching Informational Meeting – May 15, 2026]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1778607736/wwpsorg/wcw51osaayfzw5daruyz/Residencymeeting051526.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1778607736/wwpsorg/wcw51osaayfzw5daruyz/Residencymeeting051526.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1778607736/wwpsorg/wcw51osaayfzw5daruyz/Residencymeeting051526.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1778607736/wwpsorg/wcw51osaayfzw5daruyz/Residencymeeting051526.jpg","width":884}])
Walla Walla Public Schools, in partnership with the Walla Walla Valley Education Association, is excited to host an informational meeting about the Washington Education Association’s innovative Apprenticeship Residency in Teaching (ART) program.
![Middle School Robotics Camp]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1776884269/wwpsorg/tgigp0vpva3gyyzvdnzy/middle-school-robot-summer-camp.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1776884269/wwpsorg/tgigp0vpva3gyyzvdnzy/middle-school-robot-summer-camp.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1776884269/wwpsorg/tgigp0vpva3gyyzvdnzy/middle-school-robot-summer-camp.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1776884269/wwpsorg/tgigp0vpva3gyyzvdnzy/middle-school-robot-summer-camp.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1776884269/wwpsorg/tgigp0vpva3gyyzvdnzy/middle-school-robot-summer-camp.jpg","width":1502}])
Walla Walla Public Schools is excited to announce the return of its highly anticipated Summer Robotics & Maker Camp, a five-day intensive enrichment program designed to give local students a hands-on head start in the world of STEM.
The program is open to all current 5th, 6th, and 7th-grade students enrolled in Walla Walla Public Schools. Hosted at Garrison Middle School, the camp will run from Monday, June 8 through Friday, June 12, 2026, with daily sessions held from 8:00 a.m. to Noon.
![National School Nurses Day 2026: Honoring the Heart of Student Health]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1778099547/wwpsorg/pztftw2wu6b1egf6ptzp/SchoolNurseDay2026logo.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1778099547/wwpsorg/pztftw2wu6b1egf6ptzp/SchoolNurseDay2026logo.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1778099547/wwpsorg/pztftw2wu6b1egf6ptzp/SchoolNurseDay2026logo.png","width":600}])
Walla Walla Public Schools proudly recognizes National School Nurses Day on May 6, 2026, celebrating the dedicated professionals who play a vital role in supporting the health, safety, and well-being of our students every day.
![Honoring Our Educators: A Small Gesture of Gratitude During Teacher Appreciation Week]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1777997383/wwpsorg/udbpyfbxzzmbbasqghuq/ShariandJudydelivery050526.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1777997383/wwpsorg/udbpyfbxzzmbbasqghuq/ShariandJudydelivery050526.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1777997383/wwpsorg/udbpyfbxzzmbbasqghuq/ShariandJudydelivery050526.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1777997383/wwpsorg/udbpyfbxzzmbbasqghuq/ShariandJudydelivery050526.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1777997383/wwpsorg/udbpyfbxzzmbbasqghuq/ShariandJudydelivery050526.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1777997383/wwpsorg/udbpyfbxzzmbbasqghuq/ShariandJudydelivery050526.jpg","width":2200}])
In celebration of Teacher Appreciation Week, Walla Walla Public Schools’ Human Resources Department took a moment to recognize the dedication and care our teachers bring to students and families each day.
![Teacher Appreciation Week: May 4–8, 2026]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1777993588/wwpsorg/ves6ywouvxmjsjmyds5c/TeacherAppreciationWeek2026.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1777993588/wwpsorg/ves6ywouvxmjsjmyds5c/TeacherAppreciationWeek2026.jpg","width":476}])
Walla Walla Public Schools invites students, families, staff, and community members to join in celebrating Teacher Appreciation Week, May 4–8, 2026.
![Edison Elementary Wins 2026 Battle of the Books Trophy]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1777650682/wwpsorg/oovv6y85qgbwpnnqwl5d/3BOB2026.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1777650682/wwpsorg/oovv6y85qgbwpnnqwl5d/3BOB2026.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1777650682/wwpsorg/oovv6y85qgbwpnnqwl5d/3BOB2026.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1777650682/wwpsorg/oovv6y85qgbwpnnqwl5d/3BOB2026.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1777650682/wwpsorg/oovv6y85qgbwpnnqwl5d/3BOB2026.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1777650682/wwpsorg/oovv6y85qgbwpnnqwl5d/3BOB2026.jpg","width":2200}])
Edison Elementary claimed the 2026 Battle of the Books title during Wednesday’s competition held in the Edison Elementary School Library. Berney Elementary earned second place, while Sharpstein and Green Park tied for third.
![Reminder - No School Friday, May 8]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1777649251/wwpsorg/y35fzgbeu4fvejn9bv1m/NoSchoolGraphic.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1777649251/wwpsorg/y35fzgbeu4fvejn9bv1m/NoSchoolGraphic.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1777649251/wwpsorg/y35fzgbeu4fvejn9bv1m/NoSchoolGraphic.jpg","width":773}])
This is a reminder that there will be no school on Friday, May 8.
![Walla Walla Public Schools Celebrates Nutrition Services Staff on School Lunch Hero Day 2026]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1777648362/wwpsorg/ybd2i0f8nkvibvveu4n7/SLHDupdatedlogo.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1777648362/wwpsorg/ybd2i0f8nkvibvveu4n7/SLHDupdatedlogo.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1777648362/wwpsorg/ybd2i0f8nkvibvveu4n7/SLHDupdatedlogo.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1777648362/wwpsorg/ybd2i0f8nkvibvveu4n7/SLHDupdatedlogo.jpg","width":1000}])
Walla Walla Public Schools proudly recognizes its dedicated Nutrition Services team in honor of School Lunch Hero Day 2026, Friday, May 1, 2026.
![Equitably Engaging Strategies for Everyone Task Force Advances Districtwide Strategies to Strengthen Student Belonging]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1777396335/wwpsorg/zcdtpdkruyf4gw8psrin/3EquityTaskForce042826.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1777396335/wwpsorg/zcdtpdkruyf4gw8psrin/3EquityTaskForce042826.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1777396335/wwpsorg/zcdtpdkruyf4gw8psrin/3EquityTaskForce042826.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1777396335/wwpsorg/zcdtpdkruyf4gw8psrin/3EquityTaskForce042826.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1777396335/wwpsorg/zcdtpdkruyf4gw8psrin/3EquityTaskForce042826.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1777396335/wwpsorg/zcdtpdkruyf4gw8psrin/3EquityTaskForce042826.jpg","width":2200}])
Educators from across Walla Walla Public Schools convened at the district office for the quarterly meeting of the Equitably Engaging Strategies for Everyone (EESE) Task Force, continuing their work to strengthen restorative practices and ensure every student experiences a strong sense of belonging, connection, and support.
![Edison Elementary to Host 2026 Battle of the Books Wednesday]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1777391957/wwpsorg/eecnl2sz9pl9rh7t4pzm/2026BOBFBPost.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1777391957/wwpsorg/eecnl2sz9pl9rh7t4pzm/2026BOBFBPost.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1777391957/wwpsorg/eecnl2sz9pl9rh7t4pzm/2026BOBFBPost.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1777391957/wwpsorg/eecnl2sz9pl9rh7t4pzm/2026BOBFBPost.png","width":1200}])
Walla Walla Public Schools invites students, families, and community members to attend the 2026 Battle of the Books on Wednesday, April 29 at 6 p.m. in the Edison Elementary School Library.