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Highline Public Schools new Virtual Academy provides online option for students
Highline Public Schools this week launched its new Highline Virtual Academy for students in 6th through 12th grades in Fall 2021. Students who thrive in independent and online learning are good...
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DAYNA’S DOSE: Be the light. Lead with love.
By Dayna Mason What the world needs now is love, sweet love It’s the only thing that there’s just too little of What the world needs now is love, sweet love No not just for some, but for everyone The...
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Burien’s Environmental Science Center holding Virtual Moonlight Beach Walks...
Burien’s Environmental Science Center will be holding Virtual Moonlight Beach Walks on Saturday, Feb. 6 and Sunday, Feb. 7. 2021, online via Zoom & Facebook. “Stay warm and toasty at home while...
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Highline Public Schools preparing for hybrid learning, two new education...
Highline Public Schools this week said that it’s planning for a return to in-person instruction beginning March 1, and they will also be unveiling some new education options. “Our plan is to bring...
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Registration for Pacwest Little League 2021 Baseball/Softball Little League...
Registration for Pacwest Little League’s 2021 Baseball/Softball Little League Season is now open. Please go to www.pacwestlittleleague.com to register and find out what Pacwest is doing to play a fun...
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Highline Heritage Museum now offering space for students to study and create
Students – need a fun meeting space to study, be active and create with friends free of charge? The Highline Heritage Museum will help – they’re inviting youth to make the museum their “home away from...
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Comcast plans to accelerate access to Internet and advance digital equity...
Comcast Washington this week made several announcements that build on its commitment to advance digital equity, close the digital divide, and address digital literacy throughout the state. The...
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Highline Tutoring and Testing offers help in so many ways
SPONSORED: Highline Tutoring And Testing offers help in so many ways. For over 37 years, Highline Tutoring and Testing Center has provided support and individual attention to make scores of students...
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Southwest Little League youth baseball in-person sign ups will be this...
Because of the snow last weekend, the Southwest Little League youth baseball in-person sign ups have been re-scheduled to this Saturday, Feb. 20, 2021. Sign ups will take place from Noon – 2 p.m. at...
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Highline School board meetings will be held in-person starting next month
Highline Public Schools Board meetings will be held in-person starting next month, due to new safety guidelines released by Gov. Jay Inslee, the district announced. The Highline Public Schools Board of...
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DAYNA’S DOSE: Let go of attachment and watch your best life unfold
By Dayna Mason One of our greatest sources of pain is attachment to outcomes—our attempt to control our experiences. The tighter our grip on the way we want things to be, the more suffering we...
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Start of hybrid learning postponed for Highline Public Schools
Highline Public Schools announced Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2021 that it will be postponing the start of hybrid learning, which was scheduled to begin March 1 with PreK, kindergarten and first grade. The...
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Highline Public Schools proposal to begin in-person instruction March 11...
Highline Public Schools proposal to begin in-person instruction on March 11 was rejected by members of the Highline Education Association (HEA), the teachers’ union on Tuesday night, Mar. 2, 2021. HEA...
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Rotary Club of Burien/White Center holding fundraiser to support its...
For over 50 years, the Rotary Club of Burien/White Center has awarded several college and technical school scholarships every year in support of seniors graduating from Highline area high schools....
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Highline Schools Foundation 2021 Gold Star Nominees announced
And the nominees are…the Highline Schools Foundation this week unveiled its 2021 Gold Star Award nominees. This year’s list of impressive nominees includes well-deserving teachers, staff,...
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Historic stained glass Pirate window restored and installed at new Highline...
Check out this historic Pirate mosaic stained glass window restoration and re-install that was just completed at the new Highline High School: Photo courtesy Mission Glass. This stained glass window...
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LETTER: Highline School Board VP shares thoughts on school reopenings
[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:] There are no winners in this...
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DAYNA’S DOSE: The only way to truly be cool is to risk being uncool
By Dayna Mason Many of us spend a great deal of time trying to be something we’re not. We have our reasons—to fit in, to build business relationships, to win friends and influence people, to avoid...
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Teachers union, Highline Public Schools agree to Mar. 11 return for some...
This Thursday, March 11, 2021 will be the first day in a school building ever for some of Highline Public Schools’ PreK and Kindergarten students. The next phase of hybrid instruction was assured...
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Highline Schools Foundation announces 2021 Gold Star Award winners
The Highline Schools Foundation this week announced the winners of its 2021 Gold Star Awards, highlighting the outstanding efforts of its educators, staff, volunteers and alumni. “In a year like no...
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