A Clover Park School District story. Our Promising Futures featured student this week are Clover Park High School seniors and Act Six Scholars Yoel Alejandres-Aleman, Erik Camacho Reinoso and Kloe Salazar. Act Six is a leadership and scholarship program that brings together diverse, multicultural cadres of young people who want to use their college education to make […]
CPSD Staff Spotlight: Karen Stillmaker
A Clover Park School District story. Our Clover Park School District Staff Spotlight this week features Tillicum Elementary School first grade teacher Karen Stillmaker. Karen has taught in CPSD for 39 years and is retiring from her teaching career this week. She spent 33 years teaching special education at Lakeview Hope Academy before moving to Tillicum to […]
Clover Park High School Student CompletesHouse Page Program
Clover Park High School ninth grader Samantha Rodrigues served as a page for 26th District Representative Michelle Caldier during her term in the House Page Program. This was Rodrigues’ first term as a page. She participated in a variety of hands on learning experiences while serving on the chamber floor and supporting members of the […]
Clover Park School Board to Host Board Meeting on June 12
LAKEWOOD, Wash. — The Clover Park School District (CPSD) Board of Directors will hold a regular meeting on Monday, June 12, at 6 p.m. The meeting will be held virtually and live-streamed on Zoom and YouTube. Individuals can attend online by visiting the meeting Zoom webinar link or the district YouTube channel. Attendees will be asked to provide the […]
CPSD May 2023 Board Review
Lott Jr., Francisco and Bolster selected as CPSD Employees of the Year. Three Clover Park School District employees were honored as Employees of the Year during a virtual celebration Thursday, May 4. Since 1987, CPSD has honored exemplary employees in three categories: certificated, classified and administrative. Award recipients are chosen by an independent panel of […]
CPSD Promising Future: Easton Pingel
A Clover Park School District story. Our Promising Futures featured student this week is Lakes High School senior Easton Pingel. Easton is a student athlete at Lakes who has maintained a 4.0 GPA, played in the school band and competed in the state championship for cross country during his time at Lakes. “I’ll mostly miss doing cross […]
Hidden Hero: Carl Brown
Carl Brown held multiple administrative roles as he served the Tacoma Community College (TCC) community for 20 years. Four years after he arrived to Tacoma in 1965, he was hired as Director of Minority Affairs for TCC. Carl began his teaching career at the Gatesville State School for Boys in Central Texas before relocating to […]
Hidden Hero: Saylah Morehead
Saylah Morehead is a senior at Clover Park High School and a proud member of the Lakewood community. She shows her school spirit through her role as team captain for the CPHS cheer squad. When Saylah doesn’t have pom poms in her hands, she serves her community any way she can. When she was younger, […]
Hidden Hero: Dolores Silas
Dolores Silas served a long and distinguished career as an educator and public administrator. She began her teaching career at Delong Elementary School, after which she became principal, making her the first Black woman to serve as an administrator in Tacoma Public Schools. She continued her trailblazing by becoming the first Black woman to serve […]