Louis Davies, superintendent for PaterosSchool District, says only good things about their most recent board meeting.
Students in Pateros participated in a unique WashingtonStateUniversity outreach program that combined writing, performing, and theater to help them prepare for college.
Founded by John Fraire, WSU’s vice president for student affairs and enrollment, Performance as Education, uses theatre and performance as a springboard to increasing the college attendance and retention rates of students in the rural communities of Central Washington. The students are brought together with a team of professionals – theatre personnel, educators, counselors – and together, the students and the professionals, produce professional, top quality, original theatre for the state.
Superintendent Davies went on to say that they were able to secure a portable building to add two classrooms starting this Fall.
The next Pateros school board meeting will the Monday October, 29th
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