Skunkworks Robotics Team 1983 holding free workshop this Saturday
Skunkworks Robotics Team 1983, a 4-H team, is hosting a free youth workshop in which they’ll teach basic engineering skills through a hands-on robotics challenge this Saturday, Aug. 20, 2022. This free...
View ArticleVIDEO: Meet new Highline Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Ivan Duran
With the new school year just around the corner (first day is Thursday, Sept. 1), Highline Public Schools recently released a video interview with new superintendent, Dr. Ivan Duran. As we previously...
View ArticleTissue paper painting focus of Sunday’s free online art class
Learn about the O.G. “Mother of American Modernism”, and Modern Art while tissue paper painting during Sunday’s free online art class. Jeanne Salter will be driving on this fun, colorful, and messy...
View ArticleHighline Public Schools unveils three new electric school buses
Highline Public Schools celebrated and unveiled their first three electric school buses with a ribbon cutting this week. Superintendent Dr. Ivan Duran rode the bus to Seahurst Elementary School with...
View ArticleBurien ‘Solar Punk’ festival will be at Shark Garden on Sat., Aug. 27
The Burien ‘Solar Punk’ Festival will be held on Saturday, Aug. 27, 2022 at the Shark Garden at New Start High School (map below). “Solar Punk” is the festival theme, which envisions a future where...
View ArticleAll Highline Public Schools students will get no-cost meals during 2022-23...
Research has shown there is a crucial relationship between nutrition and academic performance, and this school year, all Highline Public Schools students will be able to eat healthy, kid-friendly meals...
View ArticleSAVE THE DATE: Enjoy an ‘Owl Prowl’ at Seahurst Park on Friday night, Sept. 23
An ‘Owl Prowl’ will be held at Seahurst Park on Friday night, Sept. 23, 2022, from 7 – 9 p.m. Take a guided walk, under the cover of dark, in the park while learning about the birds and plants around...
View ArticleJOB: Community School of West Seattle seeking to hire Substitute Preschool...
SPONSORED: Community School of West Seattle is seeking to hire a Substitute Preschool Co-Teacher $23 an hour Part-time, Temporary Qualifications: High school or equivalent (Preferred) CPR Certification...
View ArticleBAT Theatre awards Burien resident Shelbi Figgins $1,000 scholarship
On Aug. 21, 2022, BAT Theatre’s managing director Maggie Larrick awarded BAT’s Summer intern – Burien resident Shelbi Figgins – a $1,000.00 scholarship check for part of next year’s college tuition. In...
View ArticlePaint watermelons at this Sunday’s free online art class
At this Sunday’s (Aug. 28, 2022) free online art class, paint and learn about watermelons and tempera paint. Naomi Benson will be the teaching artist on this fun, colorful, and messy adventure. Bring...
View ArticleSkunk Works Robotics holding Open Houses on Sept. 1 & 8
Skunk Works Robotics will be holding two Open Houses this month – on Thursday, Sept. 1 and Thursday, Sept. 8, 2022. Skunk Works Robotics is a competitive robotics team based in the Highline area. It is...
View ArticleLearn more about Highline Public Schools Bond at upcoming meetings
All are invited to learn more about the Highline Public Schools Bond on the Nov. 1, 2022 ballot at an upcoming community information meeting. See the school designs for Evergreen High School, Tyee High...
View ArticleIt happened AGAIN – someone stole a van from Three Tree Montessori School
It happened AGAIN – someone stole one of the school vans from Burien’s Three Tree Montessori School recently. This is the second theft of a van from the school – located at 220 SW 160th Street (map...
View ArticleBurien Brat Trot fundraiser Oct. 1 will include Micro Brew Festival
Burien’s first-ever Micro Brew Festival will be a part of the annual Brat Trot 5K/Oktoberfest fundraiser event for the Highline Schools Foundation on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022. The day will be filled with...
View ArticlePara Los Niños’ annual fundraiser Gala returns Sat., Nov. 5 with ‘Progreso’
SAVE THE DATE: Local nonpofit Para Los Niños’ annual fundraiser Gala is back in person this year, and is set for Saturday, Nov. 5, 2022 at Club Sur. This year, their theme is “Progreso.” Mark your...
View ArticleSupport Highline High School Booster Club by buying ‘Battle of Burien’ shirts
The big Highline vs Kennedy “Battle of Burien” football matchup is this Friday night, Sept. 9, 2022 when the Pirates take on the Lancers at Highline Memorial Stadium, with kickoff set for 7 p.m.. You...
View ArticleLimited space still available for 2022-23 school year at Community School of...
SPONSORED: Limited space still available for 2022-23 school year at Community School of West Seattle! Parents seeking high quality early childhood education and daycare options may be feeling a little...
View ArticleHighline School Bond campaign kick-off and rally will be Tues., Sept. 13
All are invited to help kick off the campaign to pass Proposition 1 – the Highline Schools Bond – starting at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2022, on the front lawn of Highline High School. “Come and...
View ArticleLancers dominate Pirates 41-6 in Friday night’s ‘Battle of Burien’ football...
At Friday night’s big intercity “Battle of Burien” football game, the Kennedy Catholic High School Lancers dominated crosstown rivals the Highline High Pirates by a score of 41-6. This was a...
View ArticlePaint garden veggies at this Sunday’s free online art class
This Sunday, Sept. 11, participants in the weekly free online art class will paint and learn about garden veggies and tempera paint. Naomi Benson will be driving on this fun, colorful, and messy...
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