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Walla Walla Schools Honors Data Coordinator

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Walla Walla Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Ben Gauyan presented Pam Jacobson, District Data Security and Student Records Coordinator, with the Coin of Excellence on August 17, 2026.

Jacobson led the district's transition from Skyward to Qmlativ, a process that required cleaning and organizing district data over two years. Dr. Gauyan stated her expertise and leadership were critical to the district becoming the 200th in Washington to successfully migrate to Qmlativ.

The Coin of Excellence program, created by Dr. Gauyan, recognizes staff demonstrating extraordinary commitment. Jacobson's work ensured a smooth transition that impacted families, staff, and students across the district.

📄 Source: Local Government — https://www.wwps.org/news/~board/district-news/post/superintendent-gauyan-honors-pam-jacobson-with-coin-of-excellence
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    Walla Walla Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Ben Gauyan presented Pam Jacobson with the Coin of Excellence on August 17, 2026“Superintendent Gauyan Honors Pam Jacobson with Coin of Excellence August 17, 2026 Walla Walla Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Ben Gauyan recognized District Data Security and Student Records Coordinator Pam Jacobson with the district’s prestigious Coin of Excellence Monday morning during the All Staff Back to School meeting.”
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    Pam Jacobson is the District Data Security and Student Records Coordinator“District Data Security and Student Records Coordinator Pam Jacobson with the district’s prestigious Coin of Excellence Monday morning during the All Staff Back to School meeting.”
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    Jacobson led the district's transition from Skyward to Qmlativ“Jacobson was honored for her exceptional leadership, dedication and countless hours of service during the district’s transition from Skyward to Qmlativ.”
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    The transition from Skyward to Qmlativ required cleaning and organizing district data over two years“For the past two years, Jacobson has played a critical role in preparing district data for the transition, including extensive work to clean and organize information in Skyward.”
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    Dr. Gauyan stated her expertise and leadership were critical to the district becoming the 200th in Washington to successfully migrate to Qmlativ“"The district would not have had this successful migration to Qmlativ without Pam," said Dr. Gauyan. "She asked the questions no one else thought to ask and continually found ways to solve problems and support the team."”
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    The Coin of Excellence program was created by Dr. Gauyan“The Coin of Excellence program, created by Dr. Gauyan, recognizes individuals who demonstrate extraordinary commitment to Walla Walla Public Schools.”
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    The Coin of Excellence program recognizes staff demonstrating extraordinary commitment“The Coin of Excellence program, created by Dr. Gauyan, recognizes individuals who demonstrate extraordinary commitment to Walla Walla Public Schools.”
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    Jacobson's work ensured a smooth transition that impacted families, staff, and students across the district“Jacobson’s recognition reflects the significant impact of her leadership and behind-the-scenes work in helping ensure a successful transition to Qmlativ and supporting families, staff and students across the district.”

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