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Thank You, Voters!
A heartfelt thank you to the Yakima School District community! Preliminary results show strong support for our educational levy measure (63.89% YES). Your vote is an investment in our students' future and ensures continued excellence in learning.
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![First Day Of School At MLK Jr. Elementary!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1724362241/yakimaschoolsorg/tb8xsnskjkx7q79jf5fh/MLKBackToSchoolPhotoGrids1.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1724362241/yakimaschoolsorg/tb8xsnskjkx7q79jf5fh/MLKBackToSchoolPhotoGrids1.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1724362241/yakimaschoolsorg/tb8xsnskjkx7q79jf5fh/MLKBackToSchoolPhotoGrids1.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1724362241/yakimaschoolsorg/tb8xsnskjkx7q79jf5fh/MLKBackToSchoolPhotoGrids1.png","width":1080}])
MLK Elementary's first day of school was full of excitement, with the maintenance team ensuring the school looked beautiful, the kitchen staff delivering breakfast to classrooms, and joyful teachers welcoming students into vibrant, ready-to-learn spaces.
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This year’s Resource Fair at MLK Jr. Elementary featured Yakima School District’s Dual Language program.
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Superintendent Greene visited and learned with MLK Jr. Elementary staff and students.
October's Word Of The Month: Empathetic (Empático)
Character education teaches the habits of thought and deed that help people live and work together as families, friends, communities, neighbors, and nations.
Empathetic (Empático): Cultivating the ability to understand and share the feelings and perspectives of others.