Staff Resource Blog
Informational Update on SEBB
Attached is the latest update from SEBB regarding the new insurance that will begin next January, 2020. You do not need to do anything at this time except be aware that insurance benefits are changing. If you would like to learn more, go to...
OMNI Update 1st Quarter 2019
SEBB Insurance
You may have heard that Washington Public schools are required to use SEBB health insurance beginning January 2020. I know many of you have questions about it so I would like to share their website with you, hca.wa.gov/sebb. On the SEBB website you may sign up for...
Department of Retirement Systems Winter 2018-19 Newsletter
Why PGP’s – Clock Hours at no cost for work you already do
Working links from pdf: What do you need to do? 1. Complete the PGP template : https://goo.gl/sRexiu 2. Attach evidence from...
OMNI Retirement 3rd Quarter Newsletter
3rd Quarter 2018 OMNI Updates Participant Newsletter
Summer CPR First Aid Courses
Our Community Education program will be offering CPR/First Aid refresher courses over the summer for employees who need to renew their certification. These courses are for employees only who need refresher training and who received their initial certification via our...
Department of Retirement Class May 15, 2018
Good morning, Have you ever wanted to go to a Department of Retirement System (DRS) seminar only to find out that they are only held in the Clark County area about once a year? Ridgefield School District is lucky enough to get a DRS team to come to their district on...
403(b) Plan
This past January was the start of employees being able to participate in a 403(b) plan. It was a lengthy process to begin with and once all the documents were signed with providers and our third party administrator I thought, whew, the rest will be easy. Well, I now...
Federal Income Tax Withholdings
This is from the IRS........... The IRS encourages everyone to use the Withholding Calculator to perform a quick “paycheck checkup.” This is even more important this year because of recent changes to the tax law for 2018. The Calculator helps you identify your tax...

Meals on Wheels Senior Interviews
Mrs. Whelchel's third period 6th grade Language Arts class recently met with La Center Meals on Wheels participants. The students interviewed the community members to gather stories about their life experiences. The sixth graders are currently working to turn the...

AP Biology Class Participates in Heart Watch Surgical Viewing Program
Students from this year's AP Biology class were joined by last year's Human Anatomy & Physiology class on a trip to Providence St. Vincent's for the Heart Watch Surgical Viewing where we watched a surgery to replace the aortic valve and a coronary bypass in a 64...

2017 Elementary School Holiday Choir Pics and Video
Here are some photos and video from our 2017 Elementary School Holiday Choir performance. https://www.facebook.com/lacenterschooldistrict/videos/998684446950037/ https://www.facebook.com/lacenterschooldistrict/videos/998684446950037/

Stuff the Bus 2017 Another Big Success!
Last Tuesday (11/21) La Center students participated in the 2017 Stuff the Bus competition to help the Clark County Food Bank, the Lewis River Mobile Food Bank and Share. 6,640 pounds of non-perishable food items were collected from Nov. 6th to Nov. 20th! The final...

Showing thanks by helping others!
Congratulations to the La Center PTO for smashing their goal of collecting 121 blankets for the children staying at Randall Children's Hospital at Legacy Emanual. They have collected a total of 164 blankets thanks to the generosity of La Center Parents and Families. ...

Ornaments on the Governor’s Tree
Warren Westerberg's Art class was picked this year to provide ornaments for the Christmas tree in at the governor’s mansion in Olympia. The theme for this year’s tree is “boats.” Students located historic photos of various watercraft with ties to Washington state....

Get Smart! Arrives Thursday for a 3-day run!
The La Center High School Acting class is beyond excited to present... Get Smart! Come once, come all 3 nights for an evening of laughter: Thursday, Friday and Saturday, November 16, 17 and 18 at 7pm at La Center High School! Tickets are $5. Help us defeat Mr. Big!

Another Great Weekend for La Center Sports!
Our student-athletes had some huge successes again this past weekend! Cross Country The Girls and Boys XC team headed to Pasco on Friday for the XC State meet on Saturday. The Boys took 14th and the Girls took 2nd in State! The girls were only 3 points away from a...

Stuff the Bus 2017 – Mon. 11/6 – Mon. 11/20

La Center Students Visit NW Organic Farm
Here's some pictures of La Center staff and students visiting NW Organic Farm where they helped to pick the Winter Squash that will be eaten for November's Harvest of the Month. The farm is also growing squash, broccoli, spinach and radishes as a winter crop.