Walla Walla Schools Prepare for August 18 Start

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  Walla Walla Public Schools' Facilities and Operations team is spreading new bark in flower beds across campuses as of July 13, 2026“Crews are refreshing school grounds by spreading new bark in flower beds at the District Office and across school campuses, helping create clean, attractive and welcoming learning environments for the new school year.”
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  The first day of school is August 18“The first day of school for students in grades 1–12 is Monday, August 18,”
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  The work includes grounds maintenance“Crews are refreshing school grounds by spreading new bark in flower beds at the District Office and across school campuses, helping create clean, attractive and welcoming learning environments for the new school year.”
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  The work includes facility improvements“From grounds maintenance and facility improvements to classroom preparations and final safety checks, district staff are working diligently to make sure every school is ready to kick off another successful year.”
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  The work includes safety checks“From grounds maintenance and facility improvements to classroom preparations and final safety checks, district staff are working diligently to make sure every school is ready to kick off another successful year.”
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  The start date for grades 1-12 is August 18“The first day of school for students in grades 1–12 is Monday, August 18,”
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  Crews are working behind the scenes to ensure schools are ready for students“These landscaping efforts are just one of many projects taking place this summer as staff work behind the scenes to ensure schools are ready for students.”
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  The district office noted the landscaping is part of broader preparations“Crews are refreshing school grounds by spreading new bark in flower beds at the District Office and across school campuses, helping create clean, attractive and welcoming learning environments for the new school year. These landscaping efforts are just one of many projects taking place this summer as staff work behind the scenes to ensure schools are ready for students.”
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  The broader preparations include classroom setupsNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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  The broader preparations include final safety checks“From grounds maintenance and facility improvements to classroom preparations and final safety checks, district staff are working diligently to make sure every school is ready to kick off another successful year.”