Editing Chehalis, Washington (section)

==Education==
The [[Chehalis School District]] (CSD) provides public education to Chehalis students from pre-kindergarten to 12th grade.<ref>{{cite web |title=Chehalis School District |url=https://chehalisschools.org/ |website=ChehalisSchools.org |publisher=Chehalis School District |access-date=May 10, 2021 |archive-date=May 10, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210510174747/https://chehalisschools.org/ |url-status=live }}</ref> Elementary students attend James W. Lintott Elementary from pre-kindergarten to 2nd grade, moving to Orin C. Smith Elementary to complete third to 5th grade. Chehalis Middle School, built in 1989, hosts grades 6th thru 8th. [[W.F. West High School]], opened in 1951, provides a completion of primary education from 9th to 12th grades.

Both elementary schools were built concurrent in 2018 and fully opened in 2019.  They replaced the previous primary schools of Cascade (built 1922), R.E.Bennet (opened in 1928), and Olympic (built 1960).<ref>{{cite web |title=About CSD |url=https://chehalisschools.org/about-csd/ |website=Chehalis Schools |publisher=Chehalis School District |access-date=May 21, 2021 |archive-date=May 22, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210522000043/https://chehalisschools.org/about-csd/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Hayes |first1=Katie |title=Chehalis' Orin Smith Elementary Almost Finished |url=https://www.chronline.com/stories/chehalis-orin-smith-elementary-almost-finished,10455 |access-date=May 10, 2021 |work=The Daily Chronicle |date=March 22, 2019 |archive-date=May 10, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210510003836/https://www.chronline.com/stories/chehalis-orin-smith-elementary-almost-finished,10455 |url-status=live }}</ref>

The city also provides schooling for rehabilitating juvenile males at Green Hill School, with options for students to obtain a high school or general equivalency diploma (GED), vocational training, and college prep courses, with additional opportunities to earn an associate or bachelor degree via a joint partnership with [[Centralia College]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Green Hill School |url=https://www.dcyf.wa.gov/services/juvenile-rehabilitation/residential-facilities/green-hill |website=dcyf.wa.gov |publisher=WA State Dept. of Children, Youth & Families |access-date=May 10, 2021 |archive-date=May 10, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210510003837/https://www.dcyf.wa.gov/services/juvenile-rehabilitation/residential-facilities/green-hill |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Roland |first1=Mitchell |title='We believe in second chances': Green Hill staff members focus on rehabilitation |url=https://www.chronline.com/stories/we-believe-in-second-chances-green-hill-staff-members-focus-on-rehabilitation,337945 |access-date=April 9, 2024 |work=The Chronicle |date=April 8, 2024}}</ref>