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Rainier Beach High School opens new building; alumnus credits student-workforce agreement for career turnaround
Summary
Superintendent Brent Jones and board members celebrated the opening of Rainier Beach High School's new building and heard from alumnus and apprentice carpenter Israel Presley, who credited the Student and Community Workforce Agreement with providing training, work experience and a pathway to homeownership.
Seattle Public Schools celebrated the opening of the new Rainier Beach High School building at the April 23 board meeting and screened a district "First Bell" video highlighting student achievement and recent school milestones.
Superintendent Brent Jones told the board the new building "is truly spectacular both in design and in spirit," and said students reported immediate pride and belonging on opening day.
Board members, staff and students praised the facilitys learning spaces and career-technical education…
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