WSIPC

05/31/2026

Happy National Smile Day! 😊

Today we’re celebrating the smiles created through the power of the WSIPC Cooperative: districts, ESDs, partners, and staff all working together as one team to support students across Washington.

Every collaboration, shared solution, and helping hand makes a difference. Together, we’re building stronger schools, stronger connections, and more reasons to smile every day.

Thank you for being part of the WSIPC Cooperative community!

05/28/2026

From registration to game day, there’s a lot happening behind the scenes to keep student activities running smoothly and families connected!

This National Physical Fitness and Sports Month, we’re celebrating the tools that help schools support every athlete, performer, club member, and student leader along the way.

With Qmlativ Activity and Family Access, districts can simplify registrations, schedules, eligibility tracking, and communication, all while giving families easy access to the information they need to stay engaged and informed.

Whether students are competing on the field, performing on stage, or participating in clubs and activities, Qmlativ helps schools create experiences that build teamwork, leadership, wellness, and school spirit.

Here’s to the students, staff, coaches, advisors, and families who make school communities stronger every day!

05/25/2026

This Memorial Day, we pause to honor and remember the brave people who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country. Their courage, dedication, and selflessness will never be forgotten.

05/19/2026

Cybersecurity is no longer optional for K–12 districts, it’s essential.

Schools manage large amounts of sensitive student, staff, and financial data every day, making strong cybersecurity protections more important than ever. Through the WSIPC Purchasing Program, districts can access trusted, competitively awarded solutions for cybersecurity, risk assessments, managed security services, physical security, and cybersecurity awareness training.

Explore available solutions:
👉 Enterprise Cybersecurity & Risk Assessment Solutions (https://buff.ly/5YunFXN)
👉 Managed Security and Physical Security Solutions (https://buff.ly/NI5s0iA)
👉 Cybersecurity Awareness Training Solutions (https://buff.ly/1uOUbon)

Protect your district. Support your staff. Safeguard your community!

05/14/2026

School sports, activities, camps, and events keep students active, engaged, and connected, and easy payment solutions help keep it all running smoothly.

Through WSIPC RFP 22-04 Online Payment Solutions, EFUNDS for Schools and RevTrak are helping districts simplify payments for athletics, ASB fees, meal accounts, event tickets, registrations, concessions, and more.

Whether families are signing up for summer camps, buying game tickets, or funding meal accounts, these tools help make payments faster, easier, and more convenient for everyone.

Learn more:
👉 EFUNDS for Schools: https://buff.ly/6QVJFvc
👉 RevTrak: https://buff.ly/peaCL8T

05/13/2026

Big news for WA students and families. DiscoverWorks, a free, full-day summer program, is launching in 2026!

AESD is excited to announce DiscoverWorks, a free, full-day summer learning program in select Washington school districts for students entering grades 1–9. The program includes daily reading and math instruction, hands-on enrichment, and field trips. It is funded by Ballmer Group and coordinated through regional ESDs. This is the first year of implementation in Washington, with pilots in Puget Sound Educational Service District and Educational Service District 105 regions. Learn more at discoverworkswa.org

05/12/2026

Rolling into National Transportation Week!

Behind every smooth school day is a well-coordinated ride, and this week we’re celebrating the teams that keep everything moving!

With the Skyward Qmlativ Transportation Module, districts can plan smarter routes, manage fleets with ease, and respond quickly to changes, keeping students safe and schedules on track. And with Family Access, parents stay in the loop with transportation details right at their fingertips, creating stronger connections between schools and families.

It’s all about visibility, efficiency, and peace of mind, from the first stop to the last drop-off.

Here’s to the drivers, dispatchers, and transportation teams who go the extra mile every single day, and to the technology that helps power the journey!

05/10/2026

Happy Mother’s Day to all the incredible moms, mother figures, and caregivers who support, guide, and inspire every day. Your impact reaches far beyond what can be measured, shaping lives, strengthening communities, and making a difference in countless ways. Thank you for all that you do!

05/07/2026

Mental Health Awareness Month is a reminder that student well-being is foundational to learning, growth, and success. Across Washington, schools are working hard to support the whole child, and having the right tools in place can make a meaningful difference.

Through WSIPC RFP 24-01 Student Safety Solutions, districts have access to tools that support early intervention, student wellness, digital safety, and proactive support strategies.

From real-time monitoring and threat detection to content filtering and wellness alerts, our awarded vendors are helping schools create environments where students feel seen, safe, and supported.

Learn more about the solutions available through this contract and how they can support your district: https://buff.ly/1dboknS

Together, we can help schools build safer, more supportive learning environments for every student.

05/06/2026

Big news for WA students and families. DiscoverWorks, a free, full-day summer program, is launching in 2026!

Led by AESD and fully funded by Ballmer Group, DiscoverWorks will serve students entering grades 1–9 with engaging experiences at no cost to families.

This isn’t your typical summer school. Students will build skills in reading and math while also exploring hands-on activities like STEM projects, arts, sports, and field trips, all in a safe, supportive, and fun environment.

Meals and full-day care are included, helping remove barriers for families who need it most.

Learn more and spread the word!

https://buff.ly/6zMl6Ok