Want a say in Peninsula schools’ future? Here’s how to weigh in on the district’s strategic plan
Apr 13, 2022Peninsula School District’s draft Strategic Plan 2022-26 is open for public comment through May 6
Chinese language students from Gig Harbor connect with school in Taiwan
Apr 11, 2022Peninsula School District will phase out middle school Chinese classes next year. Low enrollment cited.
Learning, construction happening simultaneously at Peninsula middle schools
Mar 17, 2022Kopachuck Middle School students ran in from recess on March 10 along a walkway bordered by a tall chain-link fence. On the other side, the metal framework of a large, new structure was taking shape day by day. The building, destined to become the new school entrance and administrative wing, is part of a $33
Covid masks come off in Peninsula schools … or not
Mar 14, 2022Gig Harbor High School students streamed into the commons Monday, most of them going without Covid-19 masks at school for the first time in almost two years. “I feel really good,” freshman Max Potashnick said. “I feel like I don’t have to worry about not bringing a mask. I feel a lot more free, if
Peninsula School District working way through mask-related records request
Mar 03, 2022The massive request, largely about mask and vaccine requirements, is similar to other requests that have been submitted to school districts around the state.
Peninsula students’ ‘Cooking Crew’ going strong even as need for remote meetups is waning
Feb 19, 2022Middle school students hone culinary skills and connect with friends during twice-monthly Zoom sessions.
Peninsula students protest mask mandate
Feb 16, 2022Students, who gathered in the parking lot, planned to enter the school unmasked.
Peninsula school officials affirm radio station’s future is TBD
Feb 07, 2022District officials will weigh value to students of broadcasting classes (now suspended)
Three of Peninsula’s new elementary buildings recognized as ‘green’ schools
Feb 04, 2022Evergreen, Pioneer and Swift Water elementary schools were built with funds from the 2019 bond.
Parents now have until Wednesday to weigh in on state’s school vaccine survey
Jan 31, 2022“I really encourage families to fill this out because this will be a public record and information that will go directly to the Board of Health.” — Peninsula schools Superintendent Krestin Bahr