Westgate Elementary School virtual auction open through April 26

Edmonds, WALocal News

The Westgate Elementary Virtual Auction is currently live and will close on April 26, focusing on raising funds for crucial educational resources. Proceeds from the auction will directly benefit teacher grants, classroom supplies, and enrichment opportunities for students. Bidders can find a variety of items, including gift cards to local eateries, gym memberships, and tickets to events such as the Pacific Northwest Ballet. A standout offering is a fishing trip for four to Craig, Alaska, showcasing the diverse opportunities available. This auction highlights the importance of community involvement in supporting local education.

The funds raised will enhance the learning environment and provide teachers with necessary resources. Engaging in this auction allows community members to contribute directly to their local school. Supporting such initiatives fosters a stronger educational foundation for students at Westgate Elementary.

Related Articles

Scene in Edmonds Around town - My Edmonds News

A pyrocumulus cloud from the Bear Gulch fire was spotted over Edmonds just after sunset on September 17, 2025. The cloud formation, which can be seen in a time-lapse video on Blue Sky, highlights the ongoing impact of wildfires in the region.

Council committee reviews proposal for ED! work plan receives briefing on code updates

The Edmonds City Council reviewed a proposal from the Edmonds Downtown Alliance (ED!) for a three- to five-year work plan, addressing the organization's operational alignment with best practices. Council members expressed support for the BID's efforts, while ED! requested $8,000 for consulting services to complete the work plan. Without council approval, ED! may disband due to community capacity constraints.

Applications open for committee to name Edmonds School Districts new middle school

The Edmonds School District seeks community input for naming its new middle school, set to open in fall 2028. A School Naming Committee will recommend names to the school board, and interested individuals can apply online by September 26.