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Burien 4th grader’s artwork wins Poison Prevention Poster Contest

Lily delivered the official Washington State Poison Prevention Poster to Washington State First Lady Trudy Inslee.After reviewing a record number of entries from kindergarten through 6th grade students...

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Akayla Wolcott served as a Page in State House of Representatives

Akayla Wolcott, a student at Highline Choice Academy, served as a page this week in the Washington State House of Representatives.Photo courtesy Washington State Legislative Support Services.Sponsored...

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VIDEO: Watch Seattle Southside Chamber’s ‘Women In Business’ event

On Friday, Mar. 22, the Seattle Southside Chamber of Commerce held a ‘Lunch & Learn’ with a panel discussion on the Future of Women in Business. The Panel was held at the Homewood Suites in...

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Trades Scholarships available from Highline Schools Foundation

Is your Highline Public Schools senior considering a career in the trades? Thanks to generous funders, the Highline Schools Foundation is proud to offer scholarships to students continuing their...

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League of Quiet Skies Voters April 25 Town Hall will feature Airnoise.io creator

The League of Quiet Skies Voters announced that software developer Chris McCann – best known for his innovative Airnoise.io service that automatically reports users’ aircraft noise complaints – will...

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Success Foundation seeking applicants for Apollo Next Giant Leap Student program

The Success Foundation – the charitable enterprise of the Seattle Southside Chamber of Commerce – announced that they will be sponsoring two teams for the NASA ANGLeS Challenge program as part of the...

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Hi-Liners Musical Theatre’s summer camps and auditions – register now!

Burien’s Hi-Liners Musical Theater will be holding Summer Auditions: Registration Open Now! Hi-Liners Musical Theater offers a wide variety of week-long musical theatre summer camps for ages 3-18....

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Kennedy Catholic High School’s annual Egg Hunt will be Friday, April 12

Kennedy Catholic High School’s annual Community Egg Hunt will be Friday, April 12. “Join us in the Kennedy Catholic cafeteria for snacks, activities, and more starting at 3 p.m.” The hunt will begin...

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Seattle Southside Chamber’s State of our Schools Luncheon will be April 26

The Seattle Southside Chamber of Commerce will be presenting its second annual State of our Schools Luncheon on Friday, April 26, 2019, at Hotel Interurban in Tukwila. This luncheon is presented in...

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Skunk Works Robotics Team 1983 wins Chairman’s Award at FIRST Robotics

Congratulations to the Skunk Works Robotics Team 1983, which won the Chairman’s Award during a FIRST Robotics Competition last weekend. The award recognizes a team that reflects sustained excellence...

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Legendary Kennedy Catholic Baseball Coach Joe Faccone has passed away

Photo courtesy Kennedy Catholic High School. This week, Kennedy Catholic High School lost a legend when longtime head baseball coach Joe Faccone passed away. Joe taught and coached baseball at the...

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Highline Schools Foundation’s Gold Star Fundraising Breakfast will be April 19

The Highline Schools Foundation’s 2019 Gold Star Fundraising Breakfast will be held on Friday, April 19, 2019, from 7:30 – 9 a.m. at the Seattle Airport Marriott. “Please join us as we celebrate our...

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Seattle Southside Chamber of Commerce: Reaching for the Stars

Reaching for the Stars By Andrea H. Reay CEO/President Seattle Southside Chamber of Commerce “Here men from the planet Earth first set foot upon the Moon July 1969, A.D. We came in peace for all...

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Last tour & celebration of Highline High School will be Saturday, May 18

All Highline High School alumni and community members are invited for a last tour and celebration of the old school from 1 – 4 p.m. on Saturday, May 18. Organizers will take a photograph of all alumni...

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Learn about Affordable Housing at PSARA event this Thursday, April 11

Join PSARA (Puget Sound Advocates for Retirement Action) for a dicussion of affordable housing this Thursday, April 11, at 1 p.m. at the Burien Library. This free event will feature Colleen...

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Virginia Herrera-Páramo is the new Executive Director of Para Los Niños

Virginia Herrera-Páramo, Para Los Niños’ new Executive Director. (Photo credit: Natalia Arana-Herrera) Burien’s Latino non-profit Para Los Niños Board of Directors announced Thursday, April 11 the...

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PHOTOS: Scenes from the new Apollo 11 exhibit at Museum of Flight

Story & Photos by Elston Hill On Thursday (April 11) Jackie and I were privileged to attend the media event promoting the Apollo 11 Mission exhibit at the Museum of Flight, which will run from...

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Highline Premiere FC Soccer Tryouts start this week

Highline Premier FC Soccer Tryouts start this week: HIGHLINE PREMIER FC 2019/20 YOUTH SOCCER TRYOUTS Community-based premier-level soccer club: For competitive players who want to play at the highest...

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Ribbon Cutting & Open House at Highline High interim site will be May 2

All are invited by Highline Public Schools to a Ribbon Cutting/Open House at Olympic Interim Site – the temporary replacement site for Highline High School – on Thursday, May 2 at 3:30 p.m. An open...

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REMINDER: Register for the Hi-Liners summer camps & auditions

Burien’s Hi-Liners Musical Theater will be holding Summer Auditions: Registration Open Now! Hi-Liners Musical Theater offers a wide variety of week-long musical theatre summer camps for ages 3-18....

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