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Closure Decision Countdown

RCW 28A.335.020 requires a 90 day period before the final decision upon any school closure. Olympia School District is planning to make their final decision on multiple school closures on November 12, 2026.
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The History of Our School Buildings

The History of Our School Buildings One of the first schools in the territory, this is the Olympia School District’s first school from 1852, located... Read More "The History of Our School Buildings"

STATEMENT on the Olympia School District Proposed 2027 Bond

The Olympia School District strategic plan to close up to multiple (3-5) local schools (elementary and middle schools) while simultaneously running a bond to build... Read More "STATEMENT on the Olympia School District Proposed 2027 Bond"

Letter on the 2026-27 Budget Second Reading

Hello Olympia School District citizens and public school advocates, Today, the second reading of the 2026-27 Olympia School District budget will take place with a... Read More "Letter on the 2026-27 Budget Second Reading"

What Problem Are We Trying to Solve?

At the June 8 Olympia School District (OSD) board of directors work session, Superintendent Patrick Murphy laid out his intentions for family engagement, integrating art... Read More "What Problem Are We Trying to Solve?"

Why Are We Fixated on School Building Utilization?

Why Are We Fixated on School Building Utilization? School districts are increasingly using capacity, enrollment projections, and utilization as a reason to close schools. So,... Read More "Why Are We Fixated on School Building Utilization?"

The Tension of Student Choice

On Thursday, May 28, the Olympia School District held a meeting where they installed the new Olympia High School student representative, Claire Hartzell, and discussed... Read More "The Tension of Student Choice"

Boundary Review Statement

The Olympia School District (OSD) has not had a comprehensive boundary review in nearly 3 decades. Regular boundary reviews have the potential to balance uneven... Read More "Boundary Review Statement"

Congratulations, Doley Winners

On May 7, the Olympia School District Board of Directors held a work session to discuss Outcome Monitoring reports ahead of the next implementation of... Read More "Congratulations, Doley Winners"
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How Would You Vote
On An OSD Bond Today?

The Olympia School District is proposing a $200m bond on the February or April 2027 ballot, while simultaneously closing 4 schools.