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K8 Community Memo

K8 Community Memo
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APRIL 14, 2025 APRIL 14, 2025

Working Together to Support Every Learner

Across our school community, staff are deeply engaged in powerful, purpose-driven work to improve teaching and learning for every student. From Pre-K through 12th grade, teachers are meeting weekly in Professional Learning Communities to review student data, design thoughtful assessments, and plan lessons that meet the diverse needs of their learners. Meanwhile, our K-8 math team is embracing the Illustrative Mathematics curriculum with enthusiasm—refining their craft through training and collaboration to help students build strong conceptual understanding and problem-solving skills.


This work is supported by a robust Student Support Team that meets weekly to ensure every child receives the academic, social, and emotional support they need to thrive. With representation from our counselor, school nurse, behavior interventionist, and more, this team brings together a wealth of expertise to provide timely, tiered interventions. Additionally, our middle school team is implementing the Gradient Learning Platform to personalize learning and support the whole child in new and innovative ways.


We are also proud of our primary teachers who are diving deep into LETRS® training to strengthen their understanding of the science of reading, and of our K-8 paraeducators who are participating in ongoing professional development to better support student learning. Each of these efforts reflects the unwavering dedication of our staff to their students and their profession. I are incredibly grateful for our staff's time, energy, and heart—and for the shared belief that every student can grow, succeed, and shine.

Springdale k8 Building Tour

Over spring break, these charming students created this fun little building tour. Take a quick peek at the great teaching and learning space!

https://youtu.be/Jf2iIn7ER0k

MWSD's EP&O Levy Ballots Due by April 22nd MWSD's EP&O Levy Ballots Due by April 22nd

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The Mary Walker School District's EP&O Levy Renewal ballots are due back by April 22, 2025.


Please return your ballots.


If you’re not yet registered to vote, there’s still time to make your voice heard! Visit votewa.gov, or just click the link below, to register today.

Vote Early, Vote by US Mail

Helpful Links Helpful Links

  • Mary Walker School District's Webpage
  • K8 Student Handbook Link
  • MWSD 24-25 School Calendar Link
  • Springdale Charger Athletes Page
Brett Joachim
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