Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Washington State School for the Blind.
Key metrics and characteristics
City
The city where this buyer is located.
Vancouver
Enrollment
Total student enrollment.
50
NCES ID
National Center for Education Statistics identifier.
5300318
Number of Schools
Total number of schools in the district.
1
Mascot
School mascot.
Lion
Total Staff
Total number of staff members.
0
Highest Grade
Highest grade level offered.
Grade 12
Propensity to Spend
How likely this buyer is to spend on new technology based on operating budget trends.
AI Adoption Score
How likely this buyer is to adopt new AI technologies.
Startup Friendliness
How often this buyer champions startups and early adoption.
Latest Budget Year
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Operating Budget
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Washington State School for the Blind
The IT Strategic Plan for the Washington State School for the Blind outlines key efforts for its skilled IT staff and services over the next three years, aligning with WSSB's overarching goals and Washington's Enterprise Technology Strategic Plan. The plan focuses on three main pillars: identifying statewide needs for blind and low vision services by offering IT services that deliver business value, data-driven improvements, and quality customer experience while providing accessible data; expanding awareness and access to services through website maintenance and social media networking; and expanding capacity to improve services for all students by providing elevated tech support, ensuring staff technological readiness, developing learning opportunities, and supporting digital accessibility. The overarching vision is to ensure every blind and low vision student in Washington receives the necessary support and services for success.
The board reviewed administrative and operational reports, including updates on student outreach, enrollment, and the impact of the legislative session on school budgets and transportation funding. Discussions addressed the school calendar for the 2018-2019 academic year and detailed reports on the Short Course program, focusing on curriculum, student evaluations, and community engagement. The board also explored potential international student exchange opportunities and facility maintenance, such as lighting upgrades.
The board meeting included an executive session, departmental updates covering transition services, principal reports on TPEP and core curriculum, and budget and finance discussions. Key agenda items included legislative conference planning, recruitment updates for staff positions such as the school psychologist and residential staff, and updates on campus facility projects like the Old Main renovations and the swimming pool filtration system. The meeting also included reports from outreach coordinators on digital learning, distance math classes, and state-wide accessibility efforts, as well as updates on the Birth-Three program and foundation fundraising activities.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Track Washington State School for the Blind meetings, strategic plans, and budget discussions before the public bid appears.
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Public-sector contacts connected to Washington State School for the Blind.
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