Educational Service District 101
Essential, cooperative services to schools.
NorthEast Washington Educational Service District 101 promotes educational excellence by delivering essential, cooperative services to schools and other learning communities. We serve 89,000 students in the counties of Adams, Ferry, Lincoln, Pend Oreille, Spokane, Stevens and Whitman.
Oral Histories from ESD 101 |
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Witness to changeBrenda Carlson, NEWESD 101 staff member since 1979 discusses the many changes at the ESD including the superintendents. |
TeamworkBrenda Carlson, NEWESD 101 staff member since 1979 discusses teamwork at the ESD. |
Nottingham to SpokaneBrenda Carlson, NEWESD 101 staff member since 1979 describes her life before ESD and how she landed in Spokane. |
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Early impact of ESDsBrian Talbott, Superintendent, ESD 101 (1982-1998) and Superintendent, ESD 105 (1975-1982), remembers the early impact of ESDs. |
Ruby DuboisBrian Talbott, Superintendent, ESD 101 (1982-1998) and Superintendent, ESD 105 (1975-1982), remembers Stevens County Superintendent of Education Ruby Dubois and her time on the ESD 101 Board of Directors. |
What are our strengths?Brian Talbott, Superintendent, ESD 101 (1982-1998) and Superintendent, ESD 105 (1975-1982), discusses the strengths of ESDs in Washington state. |
Elected to chop woodCarl Putnam served as a 101 board member from 1969 – 1997 but first he was a school member in Covada S.D. in 1949 (later to be consolidated into Inchelium S.D.) |
Quite a lot of scrapesCarl Putnam served as a 101 board member from 1969 – 1997 and remembers the issues surrounding the formation of ISDs. |
Business management servicesEd Milota, NEWESD 101 staff member since 1979, talks about early purchasing programs and his change to business management services. |
Trust and respectEd Milota, NEWESD 101 staff member since 1979, talks about school districts’ respect and appreciation of NEWESD 101. |
Multi-district perspectiveGlenn “Kay” Frezzell is a local teacher and administrator since 1956. |
ESD importance to schoolsGlenn “Kay” Frezzell, is a local teacher and administrator since 1956, talks about how NEWESD 101 helped the local districts. |
In the futureGlenn “Kay” Frezzell, is a local teacher and administrator since 1956, talks about future needs. |
Snow daysGlenn “Kay” Frezzell, who is a local teacher and administrator since 1956, moved from the eastside of the state to the west only to encounter city people’s fear of snow. |
ESDs useful to schoolsMichael Dunn, Superintendent, NEWESD 101 discusses his early years and how he used ESDs as a school superintendent. |
Quality servicesMichael Dunn, Superintendent, NEWESD 101 discusses how they provide quality services by quality people. |
Statewide roles for ESDsMichael Dunn, Superintendent, NEWESD 101 discusses what role ESDs play in the state. |
A career with acronymsStephanie Cota, ESD 101 staff member since 1979. |
A caring staffStephanie Cota, ESD 101 staff member since 1979 talks about how much the staff cared for her in a difficult time. |