Mar. 12, 2026: Cascade High School teacher named Washington Journalism Adviser of the Year

Cascade High School (CHS) teacher Stephen Sibley has been named the Washington Journalism Education Association (WJEA) Adviser of the Year. The award was presented at the WJEA Spring Conference at Central Kitsap High School in Silverdale on March 7.

Mar. 9: Everett High counselor named Washington School Counselor of the Year

Everett Public Schools is excited to announce Everett High School Counselor Gretchen Stiger has been named the 2026 Washington School Counselor of the Year by the Washington School Counselor Association (WSCA). Stiger received the award on March 5 during the WSCA conference with a crowd of proud colleagues.

Mar. 3, 2026: EPS students honored at Scholastic Art Awards regional ceremony

Everett Public Schools (EPS) proudly recognizes students who were honored at the 2026 Snohomish County Regional Scholastic Art & Writing Awards Ceremony, held last month at the Everett Civic Auditorium. This esteemed program celebrates exceptional artistic talent among middle and high school students across the country.

Feb. 26, 2026: Two Everett Public Schools educators honored by music educator’s association

Two Everett Public Schools educators were recognized this weekend by the Washington Music Educators Association (WMEA) for their outstanding contributions to music education.

Feb. 24, 2026: Everett Public Schools sees growth in AP participation and college-qualifying scores

Everett Public Schools (EPS) students increased both participation and performance in Advanced Placement (AP) courses during the 2024-25 school year, with more students taking exams and earning college-qualifying scores.

Feb. 4, 2026: Penny Creek Elementary second graders name Mill Creek dump truck/snowplow

Students in Kirsten Judd’s second grade class at Penny Creek Elementary are celebrating a big win after their classroom submission was selected as the winning name in a City of Mill Creek contest.

Jan. 13, 2026: Everett Public Schools makes the Advanced Placement honor roll

Everett Public Schools is proud to share that the College Board has named Cascade High School, Everett High School, and Jackson High School to the 2025 Advanced Placement® Program (AP®) School Honor Roll. Cascade and Everett high schools earned the Bronze distinction, while Jackson High School earned the Gold distinction.

Dec. 10, 2025: New and returning leaders join the Everett Public Schools Board

At last night’s school board meeting, the Everett Public Schools Board of Directors officially welcomed three elected board members who were sworn in to begin their new terms: Director Jen Hirman, Director Anna Marie Jackson Laurence, and Director Shaina Langley.

Nov. 21, 2025: Everett Public Schools Board Earns 2025 Board of Distinction Honor

Everett Public Schools is proud to announce that the Everett Public Schools Board of Directors has been awarded the Washington State School Directors’ Association (WSSDA) “Board of Distinction” designation for 2025. This marks the tenth time the board has earned this prestigious honor, having previously been recognized in 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024. In 2014, the board was additionally named WSSDA Board of the Year.

Nov. 18, 2025: Everett Public Schools Celebrates AP Capstone Diploma Recipients

Every year, a group of students chooses the harder path; one filled with original research, big questions, and college-level work. This year, that path led 48 Everett Public Schools graduates to earn the AP Capstone Diploma™ and 38 more to earn the AP Seminar and Research Certificate™. The AP Capstone Diploma program helps students develop critical thinking, research, collaboration, and presentation skills that are essential to academic and career success.

Oct. 30, 2025: Community Health Center of Snohomish County and Everett Public Schools Celebrate the Opening of Two School-Based Health Centers

Community Health Center of Snohomish County (CHC), in partnership with Everett Public Schools, proudly celebrated the grand opening of two new School-Based Health Centers (SBHCs) with ribbon-cutting ceremonies held this week at Cascade and Everett high schools.

Oct. 17, 2025: Everett Public Schools sees highest 4-year, on-time graduation rate in district history at 96.3%

Everett Public Schools is proud to announce a historic achievement: the district’s four-year, on-time graduation rate for the Class of 2025 has reached 96.3%, the highest in district history. Everett Public Schools continues to have one of the highest graduation rates in the state.

Oct. 14, 2025: Investing in learning spaces and student support: Everett Public Schools announces 2026 bond and levy

The Everett Public Schools Board of Directors approved placing two measures on the February 10, 2026, special election ballot: a School Construction Bond and a renewal of the expiring Education Levy. The unanimous vote took place during the October 14, 2025, regular business meeting.

Oct. 8, 2025: Jackson High student named 2026 National Merit semifinalist

Henry M. Jackson High School senior Eliza Tsang has been named a 2026 National Merit Scholarship semifinalist. Eliza joins a select group of more than 16,000 students nationwide whose exceptional PSAT scores qualify them for semifinalist status. Her achievement places her among the top scorers in Washington State, representing fewer than 1% of high school juniors in the U.S.

October 7, 2025: School-Based Health Services are now open at Cascade and Everett High Schools

The Community Health Center of Snohomish County (CHC) is proud to announce the addition of two new school-based health centers in Everett Public Schools. The centers are now operating out of Everett and Cascade high schools.