Grocery chain owners plan $26M private school near Mill Creek
Washington Preparatory is envisioned as a non-religious, nonalternative school for grades 6-12. Today it’s easy to drive past the nondescript vacant lot on Highway 527, between a gym and auto repair shop opposite the Cadman cement mixing plant near the Bothell-Mill Creek border, without batting an eye. A year from now, the 13.5-acre site will house a private, independent school its founders are pitting against the best in the region. Washington Preparatory School is set to open this fall with about 60 students in grades 6-9. The founders plan to expand one grade per year through grade 12. “We believe that [...]
