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![Four Zeiger Elementary Students reading a book under a table.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1744666161/puyallupk12waus/qoz3plytyki71ndpmxd7/stakeholdersurveydata2025.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1744666161/puyallupk12waus/qoz3plytyki71ndpmxd7/stakeholdersurveydata2025.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1744666161/puyallupk12waus/qoz3plytyki71ndpmxd7/stakeholdersurveydata2025.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1744666161/puyallupk12waus/qoz3plytyki71ndpmxd7/stakeholdersurveydata2025.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1744666161/puyallupk12waus/qoz3plytyki71ndpmxd7/stakeholdersurveydata2025.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1744666161/puyallupk12waus/qoz3plytyki71ndpmxd7/stakeholdersurveydata2025.png","width":2200}])
Beginning the week of April 14 through May 9, the Puyallup School District invites students, staff, and families to participate in our annual stakeholder input surveys.
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On Wednesday, May 7, 2025, at Aylen Junior High, learn more information about dual language and multilingual career opportunities for the 25-26 school year.
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Free vaccination clinic on Monday, April 21, 2025, from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m., at Aylen Junior High for all PSD Students under 18.
![Dr. Polm Headshot]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1708016511/puyallupk12waus/fcoz0nh8fl56kfxueuvu/JohnPolmOG.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1708016511/puyallupk12waus/fcoz0nh8fl56kfxueuvu/JohnPolmOG.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1708016511/puyallupk12waus/fcoz0nh8fl56kfxueuvu/JohnPolmOG.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1708016511/puyallupk12waus/fcoz0nh8fl56kfxueuvu/JohnPolmOG.png","width":1080}])
Superintendent Polm shares a message on understanding school funding challenges.
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In a unanimous decision, the Puyallup School Board approved placing a bond measure on the April 22, 2025, special election ballot.
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The annual show honors Puyallup art teachers Dan Vesey & Deb Munson, celebrating their legacy of inspiring students, teachers, & the community through art.
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On Saturday, May 3, 2025, ignite your passion for science, technology, engineering, arts, and math at the 2025 PSD STEAM Celebration at Firgrove Elementary!
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The sessions are an opportunity to learn how the bond would help address overcrowding, modernize aging facilities, and create safe and innovative learning spaces for the future while maintaining the current tax rate.
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Our mission is to create a safe and supportive environment where every student—regardless of immigration status—feels valued, empowered, and can thrive.
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Families can register their child for free Spanish-dual language education for incoming students in grades k-7 for the 2025-26 school year.
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Starting Tuesday, December 10, families can submit an In-District Transfer Request or Out-of-District Waiver for junior high and high school students for the 2025-26 school year.
![A refugee family]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1709578244/puyallupk12waus/aymjphprzcabzhngpedz/RefugeeFamilyEngagementSessions.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1709578244/puyallupk12waus/aymjphprzcabzhngpedz/RefugeeFamilyEngagementSessions.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1709578244/puyallupk12waus/aymjphprzcabzhngpedz/RefugeeFamilyEngagementSessions.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1709578244/puyallupk12waus/aymjphprzcabzhngpedz/RefugeeFamilyEngagementSessions.png","width":1080}])
Join us to discuss navigating resettlement, your new community and access various resources at our Refugee Family Engagement Sessions at the Puyallup Public Library.
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PSD has partnered with Behavior Bridges to host a series of free in-person and virtual parent and caregiver learning classes for our families.
![A picture of a student taking a picture of another picture on their cell phone]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1727133782/puyallupk12waus/meu3ih7kjpglrb3bxsao/JoinUsforaPSDPatronTour.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1727133782/puyallupk12waus/meu3ih7kjpglrb3bxsao/JoinUsforaPSDPatronTour.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1727133782/puyallupk12waus/meu3ih7kjpglrb3bxsao/JoinUsforaPSDPatronTour.png","width":740}])
These half-day events highlight the importance of community partnerships for reimagining excellence in schools.