The Senate Bill 5243 Universal High School & Beyond online platform will launch in fall 2025. Gain awareness, insight, and perspective for the statewide implementation, student engagement, and equitable access for meaningful, innovative HSBP experiences through the lens of a student and staff panel.
The WA Interscholastic Activities Association (WIAA) governs education-based activities and athletics for all interested high schools and middle schools in Washington state. Our ultimate mission is to keep students connected to their education while participating in safe and healthy activities. This session will provide an overview of the WIAA and discussion on topics faced as we serve all students in Washington.
The WIAA governs and serves HS and MS activities and athletics in the state of Washington. Previous to working for the WIAA, I worked for Vancouver Public Schools for 27 years finishing as an assistant superintendent. The WIAA is proud to be an educational partner and help keep... Read More →
Preparing students with the skills to meet the demanding post-secondary job-market of STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) related careers will be essential to meeting the global economy. STEM literacy for all students is essential to improve under-represented student growth and improve teacher and principal effectiveness.
Dr. Shelley Boten is the Chief Academic Officer for Everett Public Schools, where she oversees the district's instructional programs, curriculum development, and content-aligned professional learning initiatives. With a focus on fostering high-quality teaching and learning for all... Read More →
Dr. Ian Saltzman is superintendent of Everett Public Schools. Before joining Everett in 2019, he served for thirty years in the Palm Beach County School District in Florida. He has been privileged to have served students as a teacher, principal and superintendent. Documented student... Read More →
Everett Public Schools since 2006Deputy superintendent 2019-presentAssociate superintendent for curriculum, assessment and special programs 2016-2019Assistant superintendent for teaching and learning 2012-2016Principal & assistant principal experience 2003-2012Taught in Oakland, CA... Read More →