Shelton Schools Update With Superintendent Jessee: Big Wins, Big Challenges

In this episode, Shelton School District Superintendent Wyeth Jessee talks with Jeff Slakey for a candid conversation on the district’s financial outlook, record-setting literacy growth, and the exciting programs launching this school year. From budget pressures to preparing classrooms, we unpack the realities facing public education today. Plus, learn more about the August 22nd Back-to-School Festival, the tuition-free Shelton Promise at Evergreen, and how parents can stay informed. Stream the full conversation or catch highlights on the KMAS Morning Show.

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From local leaders and hometown heroes to breaking stories and in-depth conversations, the KMAS Podcast brings you the voices that matter in Mason County, Washington. Hosted by longtime broadcaster Jeff Slakey, each episode dives into what’s happening around the Hood Canal—government, education, small business, the outdoors, and everything in between.

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