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Local filmmakers hold ‘Secret Screening’ of new short film by former blog...

A self-portrait of former blog Intern Bryan Shickley. Local filmmaker Bryan Shickley’s new animated short film received a “secret screening” this week under a fully-packed outdoor tent at the Des...

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Highline Superintendent Susan Enfield finalist for San Diego Unified School...

Photo by Scott Schaefer Outgoing Highline Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Susan Enfield this week was named as one of two finalists for the position of superintendent of the San Diego Unified School...

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Police issue statement regarding school safety in King County

Burien Police / King County Sheriff’s Office on Thursday, Dec. 16, 2021 released a statement regarding school safety in King County. This comes after several area schools were locked down or closed...

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Burien’s Kennedy Catholic High cancels classes Friday due to COVID-19 outbreak

Burien’s Kennedy Catholic High School canceled classes on Friday, Dec. 17, 2021 due to an outbreak of COVID-19 among 13 students and staff, President/Principal Matthew Mohs announced in a video message...

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Learn mono-printing at free online class this Sunday, courtesy Burien Arts

Join artist JR Salter for an hour of “you time” at this Sunday’s (Dec. 19, 2021) free online class hosted by the Burien Arts Association. “We are going to have an exciting hour learning the basics of...

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Reading Partners seeking Volunteer Tutors to read to students

Non-profit organization Reading Partners – which believes “communities do better when all students have access to high-quality learning opportunities and the critical reading skills needed to prepare...

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Application window now open for Highline Public Schools of Choice

The application window for Highline Public Schools’ secondary schools of choice is Jan. 3 to Jan. 31, 2022, the district announced this week.  “Students and families are encouraged to find the best...

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Here’s the agenda for Wednesday night’s Highline School Board meeting

The Highline Public School website is down today (Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2022) due to an issue with their provider, and the district is asking us to post the agenda for tonight’s Highline School Board...

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Nominations for Highline Schools Foundation’s 2022 Gold Star Awards open this...

Do you know a great Highline Public Schools employee – such as a teacher, principal, counselor, bus driver, custodian, or other staff member – who deserves recognition? If so, now is your chance to...

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Hi-Liners Musical Theatre’s ‘High School Musical, JR,’ opens TONIGHT

‘Bop to the top’ of the New Year with Hi-Liners Musical Theatre (HMT) as they present “High School Musical, JR” live on stage at Glendale Lutheran School, opening TONIGHT – Friday, Jan. 7, and...

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Have fun with phone books at Burien Arts online class this Sunday

Artist JR Salter and host Devrim Ozkan will be guiding participants through collaging an abstract landscape with old phonebook pages and other fun supplies at this Sunday’s free online class hosted by...

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With high staff and student absence rates, Highline Public Schools announces...

Since returning from winter break, Highline Public Schools has experienced high absence rates among staff and students, due to the recent spread of the omicron variant of COVID-19. “We are grateful to...

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Come help Waskowitz students plant a forest on Saturday, Jan. 29

Come help Waskowitz Environmental Leadership School (WELS) students plant a forest – join in on the fun and help improve their school campus on Saturday, Jan. 29, 2022. Highline Public Schools is...

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Learn how to paint a jellyfish at Burien Arts’ free online class this Sunday

This Sunday (Jan. 16, 2022) teaching artist Naomi Benson will be guiding participants through how to paint a jellyfish using tempera paints at the free online class hosted by the Burien Arts...

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You belong on stage – audition for Hi-Liners’‘Matilda JR.’ this Thursday,...

You belong on stage – audition for the Hi-Liners Musical Theater’s ‘Matilda JR.’ this Thursday, Jan. 20, 2022. Rebellion is nigh in Road Dahl’s Matilda JR., a gleefully witty ode to the the anarchy of...

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Get Q-tips on painting turtles at free online class this Sunday

At this Sunday’s free online class hosted by Burien Arts Association, artist JR Salter and host Devrim Ozkan of Revolution Paint & Ink will teach participants how to paint a turtle using an...

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Immigrant and refugee Barista Training Center opens in Tukwila

Partner in Employment (PIE) – in partnership with Community Corner (formerly Kona Kai) – recently launched its first immigrant and refugee Barista training center in the Tukwila Village. The café is...

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Last call to register for 2022 Youth Lacrosse season coming up

Are you looking for a fun and fast-paced team sport for your K-8th grader? Registration is currently open for the 2022 Seattle Metro Youth Lacrosse season, which begins Feb. 16 and runs through May 21,...

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Applications now open for Highline Schools Foundation Scholarships

Applications for the Highline Schools Foundation scholarships are now open, with a deadline to apply of Monday, Feb. 28, 2022. There are many different types of scholarships available, with awards...

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Local youth non-profit Y.E.T.I. needs a new space to store its equipment –...

Local non-profit Youth Experiential Training Institute (Y.E.T.I.) is seeking help finding a space to store their equipment, starting the end of February. Unfortunately, the owner of a lot who had...

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