Tahoma’s overcrowding and budget problems will impact the district’s younger students next year with bigger class sizes overall and some loss of computer labs and activity spaces — and some students may be pulled out of their home schools and bused across town. Superintendent Mike Maryanski told the school board that the district is struggling [...]
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Superintendent trying to cut cost of high school proposal
Tahoma’s superintendent is suggesting what might happen to other grade levels as the district takes early steps toward the vision of building a new high school — and he has come up with some possibilities for keeping costs down. School District Superintendent Mike Maryanski told the school board last night that he already has architects [...]
Superintendent: Let’s build a high school in the Donut Hole
As the Tahoma School District looks for ways to solve its overcrowding problem, Superintendent Mike Maryanski is proposing the biggest idea yet: Why not build a showcase high school right in the middle of town? Maryanski envisions using a piece of the undeveloped Donut Hole for a state-of-the-art, environmentally sustainable high school. But he can’t [...]
Architects: Junior high could become high school
Architects suggest swapping the populations of Tahoma Junior High and Tahoma High School to help solve the district’s severe overcrowding problem. Architects from the DLR Group, who had been asked to offer creative ideas for using existing space or offer new building concepts, presented three options to the Tahoma school board during a study session [...]
Tahoma school board considers alternatives to bond rerun
Tahoma’s overcrowded schools have made regional news since the construction bond failed last spring, and the school board is now trying to decide what to do, which may not include rerunning the same bond — or any bond — in the near future. “They are beginning to look at options and seeing how feasible some [...]
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