School district to hold community QA on replacement campuses April 23

Edmonds, WALocal News

The Edmonds School District will hold a community meeting on April 23 from 6–7 p. m. at College Place Middle School to provide updates on the replacement projects for College Place Elementary and College Place Middle School. The district announced that these projects have transitioned into the design development stage, with a focus on gathering feedback from the community on the voter-approved 2024 Capital Construction Bond. Over the last year, the district has conducted eight Design Review Committee meetings, two community meetings, and various sessions with the Steering Committee and focus groups to refine designs based on community input.

The design process will continue over the next two years, and construction is set to begin in summer 2026. The new schools are expected to be ready for students for the 2028-2029 school year, marking a significant development in local education infrastructure. Schematic design details and ongoing updates are available on the Capital Projects website, ensuring transparency with the community. College Place Middle School is located at 7501 208th St. S.

W. , in Lynnwood, providing a central venue for the meeting.

Related Articles

Five tax bills lawmakers passed to underpin Washingtons next state budget

Washington lawmakers passed five tax bills aimed at generating $9.4 billion to address a projected $16 billion budget shortfall over four years. The bills, primarily supported by Democrats, include significant tax increases on businesses and services, but Governor Bob Ferguson has expressed reservations about some proposals. The tax measures are crucial for funding the state's $77.8 billion operating budget.

Save the date Big Band Night during Edmonds Art Walk May 15

Jake Bergevin and The Jazz Apostates Dektette will perform at the Edmonds Opera House on May 15 during Big Band Night, from 6:30-9 p.m. The event aims to foster community connections and celebrates local music culture.

Overnight lane reductions and rolling slowdowns on southbound I-405 April 30-May 2

Drivers on southbound I-405 in Bothell should prepare for rolling slowdowns from April 30 to May 2 as crews remove overhead signs for a roadway widening project. The work will involve overnight lane reductions and potential ramp closures, causing expected delays. Detours will guide drivers around the affected areas.