Steilacoom Historical School District

T MINDS AND NTOA DYNAMIC HISTORICAL TRICT I n the Steilacoom Historical School District, a dynamic educational community flourishes, prioritizing the well-rounded development of its students. Beyond traditional academic instruction, the district is dedicated to nurturing every individual’s intellectual, social, and emotional growth. Dr. Kathi Weight, Superintendent and Assistant Superintendent Shawn Lewis provide insight into the district’s unique combination of academic rigor and comprehensive support. “With approximately 3,000 students spread across four elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school, our district stands as a shining example of educational dedication and achievement.”, Weight remarks proudly. “Our proximity to Joint Base Lewis-McChord infuses our community with a rich diversity, with military- connected students comprising around 40% of our population.” The district’s commitment to academic success is evident in its graduation rate, which is 98.1%.“Our success is a testament to the dedication of our staff, the support of our parents, and the resilience of our students,”Weight emphasizes.We believe in providing an education and a pathway to success for every graduate.” 2 CIVIL AND MUNICIPAL VOLUME 5, ISSUE 04