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Due to imminent closing of Annex, Burien Actors Theatre cancels scholarship...
Burien Actors Theatre (BAT) announced this week it will be cancelling its annual scholarships for Burien high school students for 2020. Over the years, BAT’s scholarship program has helped many Burien...
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Applications now open for Highline Schools Foundation scholarships
From our friends at the Highline Schools Foundation: With tuition costs rising, financial aid and scholarships are a very necessary piece of the higher education puzzle. Students are encouraged to...
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PHOTOS: Progress continues on construction of new Highline High School
Progress continues on construction of the new Highline High School by Skanska. Below are photos taken by site cameras the first week of January: Highline Public Schools says that the new Highline...
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LETTER: Preschool Teacher: ‘So much emotion wrapped around our eviction from...
[EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is a Letter to the Editor, written by a verified resident. It does not necessarily reflect the opinions of The B-Town Blog, nor its staff:] So much emotion wrapped around...
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REMINDER: Highline High School ‘Logo Feedback Night’ is TONIGHT
REMINDER: Highline High School families, students and alumni are invited to come to their ‘Logo Feedback Night’ TONIGHT – Monday, Jan. 13, 2020, from 6 – 8 p.m. at the Olympic Interim Site Library. As...
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‘Core Plus Aerospace launched my career’
SPONSORED: By Khalid Abdikarani I’ve always loved airplanes. My dad is an engineer at Boeing, so I grew up surrounded by the aerospace industry and talked about it at the dinner table. Even so, as a...
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Lots of great arts/cultural/history-related events coming to Highline...
There are a LOT of great arts, cultural and history-related events coming to the Highline Heritage Museum: FIRST FRIDAY – NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM FRIDAYS: 2/7, 3/6, 4/3, 5/1, 6/5 6 p.m.: Burien Arts...
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REMINDER: ‘Taco & Tato’ fundraiser will be Thursday night at New Start High...
REMINDER: The ‘Taco & Tato’ fundraiser dinner for the New Start Key Club will be this Thursday night, Jan. 16, 2020, from 5:30 – 7 p.m. This event will be held inside the New Start Gym at 614 SW...
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St. Francis of Assisi School Open House will be Sunday, Jan. 26
SPONSORED: St. Francis of Assisi School’s Open House will be held on Sunday, Jan. 26, 2020, from 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. Families exploring educational opportunities in the Burien area are invited to...
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DAYNA’S DOSE: Profound grief changes us forever – in beautiful ways if we let it
[EDITOR’S NOTE: Say hello to Dayna Mason. Bestselling author. Born and raised in Seattle. Loves the city and coffee. But most of all, loves people and is constantly looking for opportunities to help...
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Seattle Southside Chamber of Commerce: Stress Free Education
By Andrea H. Reay President/CEO of the Seattle Southside Chamber of Commerce Stress Free Education We receive the first score of our lives one minute after birth. The Apgar score, based on a 1 to 10...
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Help make birds count at Bird Fest on Sat., Feb. 15 at Burien Community Center
Do you want to learn what birds are in your backyard? Do you want to help scientists take a snapshot of their populations? You can do both, and more, on Saturday, Feb. 15 at Bird Fest. The event goes...
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Free ‘Youth Fun Day’ will be this Friday, Jan. 24 at A House of Refuge
SPONSORED: Join A House of Refuge youth leaders and members from 6 – 9 p.m. this Friday Jan. 24, 2020 for a FREE and fun gathering with music, food, games, arts and crafts, dancing, movies and more. If...
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‘Screenagers: The Next Chapter’ film will screen at St. Francis this Friday...
Parents, Teachers, Guardians of Kiddos, Youth Group Leaders, Teenagers – anyone looking for some insight regarding the emotional and mental wellbeing of teens in our current screen-filled society – are...
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JOBS: Highline Tutoring and Testing Center hiring Tutors now
Background photo created by creativeart – www.freepik.com SPONSORED: JOBS: Highline Tutoring and Testing Center is hiring Tutors now: Long time Burien business, Highline Tutoring and Testing Center is...
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LETTER: ‘Burien Cooperative Preschool is in need of help…’
[EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is a Letter to the Editor, written by a verified resident. It does not necessarily reflect the opinions of The B-Town Blog, nor its staff:] Burien Cooperative Preschool...
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St. Bernadette Parish School holding Open House this Sunday, Jan. 26
SPONSORED: St. Bernadette Parish School will be holding an Open House this Sunday, Jan. 26, 2020, from 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Come take a tour, meet teachers and students, see the amazing work that...
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JOBS: Part-Time Preschool Teachers needed for John Knox Community Preschool
SPONSORED: JOBS: Part-Time Preschool Teachers Needed John Knox Community Preschool is seeking Christ loving, kid focused assistant teachers and substitutes for part time needs. Candidates should be...
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DAYNA’S DOSE: ‘Critical Thinking’: Identify faulty reasoning and improve...
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Highline Council PTSA hosting two *FREE* STEM + Families Festivals in Feb.
SAVE THE DATES: Highline Council PTSA will be hosting two *FREE* STEM + Families Festivals (sponsored by Bayer): Friday, Feb. 21, 2020: 5 – 8 p.m. at Cascade Middle School (11212 10th Ave SW, White...
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