A new community initiative announced at the May 25 Highline school board meeting will expand instrumental music education for children in Highline Public Schools.
The Highline Music4Life program (www.HighlineMusic4Life.org) will acquire…MORE
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Bowflex founder Sandy Wheeler to be CWU Des Moines commencement speaker
Mon, 05/30/11
Roland (Sandy) Wheeler, CEO of Redpine Healthcare Technologies, Inc., hopes to inspire Central Washington University graduates as this year's commencement speaker for students who have earned degrees at CWU satellite campuses in western…MORE
Sherman will not run for re-election in Des Moines
Mon, 05/30/11
Des Moines Councilman Dan Sherman announced May 27 that he will not be seeking re-election to Position 2 on the Des Moines City Council. Councilmember Sherman started his public service as a community organizer followed by 4 years on the Des…MORE
New Futures vice chair appointed to Obama's advisory commission
Fri, 05/27/11
This week, President Obama appointed New Futures board member and UW professor Luis Fraga to the President's Advisory Commission on Educational Excellence for Hispanics. This commission will develop a set of action proposals to give to the White…MORE
Jacob Doss finishes in top third of Class 1A golf
Thu, 05/26/11
DUPONT - Junior Jacob Doss of Seattle Christian carded a 3-over par 75 on The Home Course (6629 yards from the blue tees) in concluding 18-hole play of the 2011 Class 3A state boys golf tournament on Wednesday, May 25. Coupled with his previous…MORE
Evergreen athletes help spruce up school grounds
Thu, 05/26/11
Since track coach Tyrone Curry ponied up $40,000 to help restore the Evergreen High School running track the EHS football team athletes are contributing where they can as well.
Glendal Correa, left, Alex Tautua, and Manu Tuitoelau have…MORE
Superintendent recommends $2 million in cuts to Highline Schools budget
Thu, 05/26/11
Superintendent John Welch has recommended $2 million in cuts to the 2011-2012 Highline School District budget after the Legislature slashed 1.9 percent from the teachers salary schedule and 3 percent for funding of certified administrators…MORE
Burien council votes to reject shoreline plan changes
Wed, 05/25/11
As expected, Burien lawmakers approved May 23 sending a letter to the state Department of Ecology (DOE) rejecting several major changes to the city’s Shoreline Master Plan. Police Chief Scott Kimerer also told council members that although Burien…MORE
Des Moines and KCLS at odds over surviellance camera policy
Wed, 05/25/11
The city of Des Moines and the King County Library System (KCLS) are at odds over surveillance camera’s and library patron’s privacy.
On March 14 an elderly man was robbed and assaulted in the parking lot of the Woodmont Library in Des…MORE
Dave Larson named High School Varsity Coach of the Year
Wed, 05/25/11
John Pilbeck, left, of the Northwest Baseball Umpires Association presents Highline High baseball coach Dave Larson, center, with an plaque naming Larson the 2011 High School Varsity Coach of the Year. Umpire Fritz Timm looks on. Larson has…MORE
