by WFIS | Dec 9, 2024 | Agencies and Committees, Education News, Student Safety, WFIS News
School Inspections in Benton Franklin Counties This year, BFHD is actively inspecting specialty classrooms, such as labs, tech shops, and art rooms. If your school has not been inspected, please book your inspection here. Be sure to include contact details for the...
by WFIS | Nov 25, 2024 | Agencies and Committees, Education News, WFIS News
TPCHD hosted a meeting for public and private schools in Pierce County on Thursday, November 21. 2024. . Below is a summary of the meeting. Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) and School Safety Programs New Leadership: Kara Zeigler is the new IAQ Program Supervisor, joining...
by WFIS | Nov 25, 2024 | Agencies and Committees, Education News, WFIS News
On 11-19-24, Snohomish County Health Department team members hosted a meeting for schools. In support of public health, the Snomish Department requires a school to submit an absenteeism report if the number of students absent at the school level (not by classroom)...
by WFIS | Nov 13, 2024 | Agencies and Committees, Education News, Legislation and Policy, Student Safety, WFIS News
Last week, WFIS visited Puget Sound ESD for the west side of the state’s School & Environmental Health & Safety workshop. Morning sessions included a presentation from the DOH’s Ali Boris. She’s taken the lead on indoor air quality (IAQ) and...
by WFIS | Nov 12, 2024 | Agencies and Committees, Education News, WFIS News
School Inspections in Snohomish County occur every other year. The local health department inspects the whole school during visits from September to May, with follow-up inspections in the off-year for any school with a high-risk concern in the prior routine...