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Highline to host Career Fair for 650+ High School Students Thursday, Oct. 23
Highline Public Schools is partnering with the Sheri and Les Biller Family Foundation to present the Highline High School Career Fair on Thursday, Oct. 23 from 7:30 – 10 a.m. More than 45 employers and...
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LETTER: ‘Rebuttal to Highline School District Board President’s letter’
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The following is a Letter to the Editor, written by a Reader. It does not necessarily reflect the opinion of The B-Town Blog nor its staff:] REBUTTAL TO THE HIGHLINE SCHOOL DISTRICT...
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LETTER: ‘Administrators and Board have overlooked realistic and achievable...
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The following is a Letter to the Editor, written by a Reader. It does not necessarily reflect the opinion of The B-Town Blog nor its staff:] Much of what’s been contended in the bond...
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Grace Church seminar on surviving holidays after death of loved one is Nov. 9
Dreading the holidays because of the death of a loved one? Burien’s Grace Church will host a one-time seminar on “Surviving the Holidays” on Nov. 9 from 2 – 4 p.m. at 10323 – 28th Ave. SW. Reservations...
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Bittner Flute awarded to 8th Grader at Burien’s Sylvester Middle School
The 2014 Bittner Flute has been awarded to Kaya Fernandes, an 8th grader at Sylvester Middle School. She is the daughter of Ms. Jamie Fernandes of Burien. The Bittner Flute award recognizes...
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Highline Schools Foundation to award over $60,000 in grants this fall
With two of its largest public fundraisers recently completed – the Burien Brat Trot and the Oktoberfest Auction – the Highline Schools Foundation is now making plans to distribute the funds the...
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LETTER: A letter from the Highline Public Schools Board of Directors
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Meet Author Blair Stocker at Page 2 Books Saturday, Oct. 25 at 10:30 a.m.
Advertiser Page 2 Books will be holding a talk and book signing with Blair Stocker on Saturday, Oct. 25 at 10:30 a.m. at their store at 457 SW 152nd Street. Blair will also present some fabulous...
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: ‘Don’t let fear scare you away from facts and the truth’
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The following is a Letter to the Editor, written by a Reader. It does not necessarily reflect the opinion of The B-Town Blog nor its staff:] This country was founded by declaring, in...
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Highline Citizens for Schools holding community meeting on bond issue tonight
Highline Citizens for Schools will be holding its third community update meeting tonight – Tuesday, Oct. 28 – to discuss the upcoming bond measure on the November ballot. “We will provide an overview...
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LETTER: ‘A quality school district is key to bringing in new businesses &...
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The following is a Letter to the Editor, written by a Reader. It does not necessarily reflect the opinion of The B-Town Blog nor its staff:] I grew up in the Highline School District...
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LETTER: ‘Our public schools are the cloth that binds…’
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The following is a Letter to the Editor, written by a Reader. It does not necessarily reflect the opinion of The B-Town Blog nor its staff:] Dear Editor: As a member of the...
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Health Sciences and Human Services High School named ‘School of Distinction’
Health Sciences and Human Services High School (aka ‘HS3′) has been recognized for outstanding academic improvements in math and reading, earning a 2014 School of Distinction Award. HS3 is in the top...
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For Burienite Audajha Coy, making frightening faces is a good career move
by Mark Neuman For 20-year old Audajha Coy, making faces – very scary scream-inducing faces – is a promising career move. She’s one of twenty students attending the exclusive Tom Savini Make-Up Effects...
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Miller-Walker Basin Stormwater Retrofit Public Meeting will be Tuesday, Nov. 4
A public meeting on the Miller-Walker Basin Stormwater Retrofit will be held Tuesday, Nov. 4 at the Burien Community Center. “The Miller Walker Basin Partners (the cities of Burien, Normandy Park and...
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LETTER: Evergreen High Alum supports Highline School District Bond
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The following is a Letter to the Editor, written by a Reader. It does not necessarily reflect the opinion of The B-Town Blog nor its staff:] Dear Editor. Let me introduce myself. I am a...
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In Pain? New Advertiser Life in Balance Physical Therapy & Pilates can help!
Welcome our newest Advertiser – Life in Balance Physical Therapy and Pilates – announcing their new office in the heart of Burien. Originally established in 2006, in West Seattle, Life in Balance is...
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Susan Enfield: ‘While we have challenges in Highline, we are on the right...
Last week Highline Public Schools Superintendent gave her annual ‘State of Our Schools’ speech at the Museum of Flight. Here’s a video of her full speech, followed by what the school district posted on...
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LETTER: ‘An open Letter to my neighbors about the school bond…’
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The following is a Letter to the Editor, written by a Reader. It does not necessarily reflect the opinion of The B-Town Blog nor its staff:] Dear Editor: I am writing to support...
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Learn about whales, beaches at upcoming Environmental Science Center events
Burien’s Environmental Science Center has the following events coming up: Wednesday, Nov 5th (6:30-8:00 PM) — Talk: “Endangered Southern Resident Killer Whales: 10 Years of Research and Recovery” with...
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