Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) training will begin in the Fall
The Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Program – which will begin this Fall – educates people about disaster preparedness for hazards that may impact their area and trains them in basic disaster...
View ArticleSeattle Southside Chamber’s Education & Workforce Summit and Career Fair will...
EDITOR’S NOTE: South King Media Founder/Publisher Scott Schaefer serves on the Board of Directors for the Seattle Southside Chamber of Commerce. On Thursday, April 28, 2022, the Seattle Southside...
View ArticleHighline Public Schools updates COVID mask policy, which goes into effect...
This week, the Washington Department of Health (DOH) issued updated guidance for COVID safety in schools, which reflect declining COVID case rates and hospitalizations in King County and Washington...
View ArticleLog on to Burien Arts’ Sunday Fish School
Log on to Burien Arts’ Sunday Fish School this Sunday, Mar. 13, 2022. There are schools and then there are schools. This Sunday, teaching artist Naomi Benson of Gnome Grown Art and host Devrim Ozkan...
View ArticleTwo Kennedy Catholic High School athletes become champions
On Tuesday morning, Mar. 15, 2022, two student athletes at Burien’s Kennedy Catholic High School – Mateo de la Peña and Christian Louie – both seniors, added their names to the Individual State...
View ArticleWSU Extension Master Gardeners of King County holding online gardening classes
Longer days, warming soil, garden shops bursting with seed packets and plant starts – spring is in the air, and the WSU Extension Master Gardeners of King County continue their gardening classes and...
View ArticleHave swirly fun with markers at free Burien Arts online class this Sunday
Curly, swirly, fun with markers marks the subject for this Sunday’s free online class hosted by the Burien Arts Association. Let’s get together and work all the twists and turn of a fun swishy...
View ArticleHi-Liners Musical Theatre classes for teens and kids start Mar. 22
Burien’s Hi-Liners Musical Theatre’s theater and dance classes for kids and teens start Tuesday, March 22, 2022. “Whether your child aspires to become an actor, build confidence, or just wants to have...
View Article‘StormFest’ interactive science fest coming to area 6th graders this Spring
‘StormFest’ – an interactive stormwater science festival – is coming to Highline Public Schools’ 6th graders this Spring. StormFest is an interactive stormwater science festival for students at five...
View ArticleREMINDER: Highline Schools Foundation’s ‘Gold Star BASH’ is Thursday night
REMINDER: The Highline Schools Foundation’s Gold Star BASH will be held this Thursday night, March 24, 2022 at the SeaTac Community Center. Doors open at 5:30 p.m., and the event will run from 6 – 7...
View ArticleKennedy Catholic students collect more than they can count for Hospitality House
To honor Women’s History Month, Kennedy Catholic High School’s Lady Lancers and Anti-sexist Intersectional Feminist Club (ASIF) collected household and personal hygiene items for Burien’s Hospitality...
View ArticleLearn how to paint butterflies – from cocoon to full flight – at online art...
Butterflies are one of the more magical creatures on earth, and to celebrate them, Burien Arts will be holding a free online class this Sunday, Mar. 27, 2022. This Sunday, teaching artist Naomi Benson...
View ArticleHighline High School Alumni Foundation 2022 Scholarships now open for applicants
Highline High School Alumni Foundation’s 2022 Scholarships are now bring accepted. There’s over $90,000 in scholarships available to HHS Seniors, and the deadline to apply is April 15, 2022 at 11:59...
View ArticleHighline Schools Foundation announces winners of 2022 Gold Star Awards
Congratulations to this incredible slate of winners (pictured above, L-R): Alejandra Silva-Avendano – Outstanding Rookie Teacher, Alain Semet – Outstanding Volunteer, Charles “Chuck” Garrity –...
View ArticleHi-Liners’‘Matilda JR. the Musical’ opens April 22
Burien’s Hi-Liners Musical Theatre’s production of ‘Matilda JR. the Musical‘ will open on Friday, April 22, 2022, and run through May 1 at Glendale Lutheran School. “The children are rising up! Packed...
View ArticleSAVE THE DATE: First-ever ‘Bite of Bernadette’ will be Saturday, May 21
SAVE THE DATE: The first-ever ‘Bite of Bernadette’ will celebrate our diverse community with culinary delights from around the world at St. Bernadette Parish School in Burien on Saturday, May 21, 2022....
View ArticleChamber’s Education & Workforce Summit and Career Fair will be Thursday,...
EDITOR’S NOTE: South King Media Founder/Publisher Scott Schaefer serves on the Board of Directors for the Seattle Southside Chamber of Commerce. Do you want a chance to win free roundtrip tickets by...
View ArticleHost families sought to host students from abroad with Youth For Understanding
Host a student from abroad with Youth For Understanding (YFU): If hosting a student is something you are interested in, or if you know of someone in the community that would be a great host family,...
View ArticlePaint bunnies for Spring at Burien Arts free online class this Sunday, April 10
This Sunday, April 10, 2022, teaching artist Naomi Benson of Gnome Grown Art and host Devrim Ozkam of Revolution Paint & Ink will be guiding participants through how to paint bunnies and talking...
View ArticleFred Swanson named new Executive Director of Highline Schools Foundation
The Highline Schools Foundation’s Board of Trustees this week named Fred Swanson as its new Executive Director. Swanson’s experience as an executive director for more than two decades, combined with a...
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