Puget Sound Skills Center’s Silent Auction & Dessert will be Tuesday, Dec. 8
Burien’s Puget Sound Skills Center’s Fashion Design and Marketing class will be holding a Silent Auction and Dessert on Tuesday, Dec. 8, and all are invited. The event will start at 6 p.m. Money...
View ArticleHighline Music4Life gives report to Highline Public Schools for 2015
Highline Music4Life President/CEO David Endicott shared this update on the organizations accomplishments for 2015, which was recently sent to Highline Public Schools Superintendent Susan Enfield:...
View ArticleEvergreen Graduate Dianna Tonkin is December’s featured #HighlineAlum
Evergreen High School graduate Dianna Tonkin is December’s featured #HighlineAlum. “Highline Public Schools boasts a long list of well-known and accomplished alumni and dozens of grads you haven’t yet...
View ArticleNorthwest Symphony Orchestra receives $10,000 ‘Challenge America’ NEA grant
Burien’s Northwest Symphony Orchestra recently received a $10,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), as part of the NEA’s 2016 ‘Challenge America’ award. In its first 50 years, the...
View ArticleWSDOT Open House on extension of SR 509 will be Thursday, Dec. 17
The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) will be holding an Open House on the extension of SR 509 on Thursday, Dec. 17 at Highline College. Project staff will be on hand to answer...
View ArticleWorkshops for students presented over Winter Break by Burien Arts Association
The Burien Arts Association is presenting fascinating art workshops in fused glass and collage over the Winter Break for students in grades 6-8. The workshops taught by noted artist Kris Vermeer will...
View ArticlePHOTOS BY ISABEL: Highline High Pirates were busy wrestling this past week
[EDITOR’S NOTE: Back with more great work is our youngest-ever Contributor – 11-year old Isabel Herbruger – who has earned a Girl Scout badge in Journalism, and is also developing her skills for...
View ArticleCASSIDY’S COLUMN: My Surgery Day Walk-through
EDITOR’S NOTE: Cass Huff is a 13-year old special needs student at Burien’s Sylvester Middle School. She is also our newest columnist… by Cass Huff Hello B-Town Readers! Recently, I’ve been asked to...
View ArticleAdvertiser Paper Delights holding ‘Lovely Lettering’ class on Saturday, Jan. 9
Advertiser Paper Delights wants our Readers to know: Learn the art of beautiful handwriting and you will begin a lifelong journey of self-expression! Join our Beginning Classes now forming in...
View ArticleSuperintendent Susan Enfield Receives National ‘Leadership for Equity Award’
Big Picture Interim Principal Tim Schlosser, Dr. Susan Enfield, and BP Assistant Principal Victoria Terry. Highline Public Schools Superintendent Susan Enfield received the Leadership for Equity Award...
View ArticleMonthly Reiki Clinic will be 2nd Tuesday of every month at Community Center
A monthly Reiki Clinic will be held the second Tuesday of every month at the Burien Community Center, with the next clinic scheduled for Jan. 12, 2016. WHAT: Reiki (ray-key) is a Japanese word meaning...
View ArticleSAVE THE DATE: Highline Schools Foundation’s Gold Star Awards is April 15
SAVE THE DATE: Highline Schools Foundation’s 2016 Gold Star Awards Breakfast will be held Friday, April 15, from 7:30 – 9 a.m. at Cedarbrook Lodge in SeaTac. Go ALL IN! and Save the Date for this...
View ArticlePHOTOS BY ISABEL: Lady Pirates basketball struggles with injuries
[EDITOR’S NOTE: Back with more great work is our youngest-ever Contributor – 11-year old Isabel Herbruger – who has earned a Girl Scout badge in Journalism, and is also developing her skills for...
View ArticlePHOTOS BY ISABEL: Locals vie in Gymnastics at Kennedy Catholic High
[EDITOR’S NOTE: Back with more great work is our youngest-ever Contributor – 11-year old Isabel Herbruger – who has earned a Girl Scout badge in Journalism, and is also developing her skills for...
View ArticleHealth Sciences & Human Services High Grad Christian Tautua is a #HighlineAlum
Highline Public Schools graduate turned teacher Christian Tautua – a 2009 Health Sciences & Human Services High School (HS3) grad – is being showcased in this month’s #HighlineAlum social media...
View ArticleREMINDER: Next Moonlight Beach Walk is this Saturday night at Seahurst Beach
Burien’s Environmental Science Center Moonlight Beach Walk series continues this month, with the next one set for this coming Saturday night, Jan. 9, starting at 8 p.m. The event is free and family...
View ArticleCommunity Conversation with Tyrone Curry Sr. of Highline School Board is...
Families and community members are invited to join members of the Highline School Board for a series of conversations at locations across the district, with the next meeting set for this Saturday, Jan....
View ArticleStudent caught carrying handgun onto Highline High School campus Monday
On Monday, Jan. 4, a student was caught – and stopped – attempting to carry a handgun onto the Highline High School campus in Burien by a School Resource Officer. The weapon was confiscated, and the...
View ArticleThree White Center area schools put into lockdown Tuesday morning
From our sister site The White Center Blog: UPDATE 12:56 p.m. 1/5/16: Three schools in the White Center area were put into lockdown Tuesday morning, Jan. 5 – Evergreen, Cascade Middle School and New...
View ArticleJOBS: Highline Public Schools holding Job Fair on Thursday, Jan. 14
Highline Public Schools will be holding a Job Fair on Thursday, Jan. 14, from 3 – 5:30 p.m. at the Highline Central Office at 15675 Ambaum Blvd. SW in Burien (near Azteca). “Make a difference in the...
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