Hey it's Jacksonian from the Smithsonian. Just the other week, I took a trip back to my alma mater of Wapato High School. Back when I was walking those hallowed halls. The teachers always told us to dream big and reach for the stars! ( evidently, I did more dreaming than reaching...
Wapato School District is hosting its 2nd Annual “Dinner and a Book” Family Night on Wednesday, Dec. 16, from 6-8 p.m. in the Wapato High School Commons Area. It is free to all families served by the Wapato School District.
Food, fun, reading activities, plus they have also received word from the North Pole that Santa plans on making an appearance and will be taking photos with families...
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Construction continues on the new Wapato High School. Some of the first steel framing started going up in mid-December and that work has continued over the past three weeks. The first areas of the new school being built are the administration office and two, two-story classroom wings...
Demolition on Wapato High School has begun as the district prepares to build a new $20-million dollar facility. Crews are making sure dust particles that may contain asbestos aren't spreading nearby. District spokesperson Mike Balmelli told our new partner KIMA Action News earlier this year that the school budgeted about $500,000 for the asbestos removal...
Ah, Yes! Graduation Week around the Yakima Valley and ones thoughts turn toward the vision of the future for the Senior and also making memories to talk about for years to come at class reunion. Here is one that the students of Wapato High School have one that will be remember for a long time...
Two school districts here in the Yakima Valley are gearing up for major asbestos cleanup projects.
The cancer causing material will be removed from Wapato and Eisenhower High Schools. Wapato High School employees finished clearing the science wing this week...