“Ohhs” and “Ahhs” fill the room as the sixth graders in Eric Fredericks’s science class get an up-close look at the cells inside their mouths. The Thomas Middle School students scrape the inside of their cheeks, create their own slides and peer into microscopes to see cells at 40 times their normal size. They are […]
Game On: High School Students Build Arcade Machines
Clover Park and Lakes high school students are leveling up their creativity, construction and teamwork skills this year as part of a cross-course project to build fully functioning arcade cabinets. Every part of the arcade machines are built, designed and programmed by students. Clover Park School District (CPSD) offers a wide variety of Career and […]
Clover Park High School Baseball Field Named After Merle Hagbo
The Clover Park School District Board of Directors voted to approve a recommendation to name the Clover Park High School (CPHS) baseball field after long-time educator and coach Merle Hagbo. He was a teacher in the district for 40 years, from 1958-98, assistant boys baseball coach from 1958-63 and head coach from 1964-98. He also […]
Clover Park School District Names Newest School: Gravelly Lake K-12 Academy
At its May 8 meeting, the Clover Park School District Board of Directors named the district’s new K-12 online school: Gravelly Lake K-12 Academy. The school will provide a robust learning program for students looking to participate in a virtual learning environment. Families currently enrolled in virtual learning will be contacted by staff regarding their intent to continue. Enrollment is now […]
CPSD Promising Future: Yoel Alejandres-Aleman, Erik Camacho Reinoso and Kloe Salazar
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 […]