United Way’s ‘Fuel Your Future’ program hosting event at Sylvester Wed., June 8
United Way’s ‘Fuel Your Future’ program will be hosting a Family Fun & Wellness Night at Sylvester Middle School on Wednesday, June 8, from 6 – 8 p.m<. This will be a FREE family event...
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Highline Public Schools holding forum on Youth Violence Tuesday, June 14
Highline Public Schools will be holding an open, public meeting about addressing issues behind recent incidents of youth involved in gun violence in our community on Tuesday, June 14, from 7 – 8:30...
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Highline High School Alumni Foundation Scholarship winners announced
Congrats to all the 2016 Highline High School Alumni Foundation Scholarship winners announced this week (click image to see larger version): Bottom Row L-R: Gavin Mosier (Mavis Lukson Scholarship);...
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Highline Superintendent Enfield receives Communication Technology Award
Highline Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Susan Enfield recently won the inaugural 2016 Communication Technology Award for Superintendents by the National School Public Relations Association (NSPRA)....
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JOBS: Highline Public Schools holding Job Fair on Monday, June 20
Highline Public Schools is holding a Job Fair on Monday, June 20, from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. Here are the details: WHEN: Monday, June 20 from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. WHERE: ERAC Building, 15675 Ambaum SW, Burien,...
View ArticleHighline Public Schools seeking feedback to help prioritize school ideas
Last month, nearly 1,000 citizens provided input in a three-part online conversation about possible school schedule changes being considered by Highline Public Schools. In the second phase – which...
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Burien/White Center Rotary awards $10,800 in scholarships to local students
Burien/White Center Rotary President, Pam Romine (front left) and Scholarship Chair, Dave Hawthorne (right rear) congratulate all the exceptional students who received Scholarships and Service awards...
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Kennedy president backs away from blaming city for blocking football facility
By Jack Mayne The president of Kennedy Catholic High School has backed away from his earlier comments in a letter to all of the school’s parents and others that officials at the City of Burien had...
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Sierra Club South King County’s Low Tide Walk & Potluck will be Saturday
The Sierra Club South King County Group’s Summer Kickoff Low Tide Walk & Potluck will be this Saturday June 18, 2016, from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. at the Seahurst Park Environmental Science Center in...
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Celebrate Gregory Heights Teacher Mr. Janecke at retirement party on June 22
“Mr. J” – aka longtime Gregory Heights 4th Grade Teacher Mike Janecke – will be retiring, and an event to honor him is set for Wednesday, June 22 at the school. Janecke has taught at Gregory Heights...
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Capital Facilities Advisory Committee recommends Bond to build new schools
Thirty-nine Highline parents, students, and community members spent the last 10 months studying and deliberating about the need to improve or replace schools in Highline, and this week they...
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Hi-Liners extend Clothing & Textile Drive one more week; here’s how to help
Burien’s Hi-Liners announced that they have extended their Clothing and Textile Drive one more week, with donations being accepted from 9 a.m. – Noon on Saturday, June 25 at the Burien Annex. “We all...
View ArticleSAVE THE DATE: 7th Annual Poverty Bay Blues & Brews Festival will be Aug. 27
Poverty Bay Blues & Brews Festival from Olav on Vimeo. SAVE THE DATE: The Rotary Club of Des Moines and Normandy Park is rallying its members, sponsors and the surrounding communities for the...
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Advertiser DAL Law Firm can create an Estate Plan for your loved ones
From Advertiser DAL Law Firm: Selected by freepik Creating Your Estate Plan For Your Loved Ones The estate planning you build today could be your final gift to those you love most; proactive execution...
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Free talk with Photographer Melissa McClain at Burien Arts Gallery Sunday
A Free Artist Talk with Photographer Melissa McClain will be held at the Burien Arts Gallery on Sunday, June 26, from 4 – 6 p.m. The Burien Arts Gallery is located at 826 SW 152nd Street in Olde...
View ArticleGlendale Evangelical Lutheran Church’s Vacation Bible School starts July 11
Glendale Evangelical Lutheran Church is offering a Deep Sea Discovery Vacation Bible School from July 11 – 15. It is for children three years old (potty-trained) through 4th grade (just completed)....
View ArticleHi-Liners Summer Camps start Monday, June 27
Hey you! Yes, you. You look worried! Don’t be. Burien’s Hi-Liners still have room in their camps! But hurry. Summer theatre fun starts on Monday, June 27: 8 weeks of Camps (Ages 5–16) In Session June...
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Highline School Board to decide July 20 on $299 million November bond election
By Jack Mayne There will be a new Highline School District bond issue on the November ballot if the school board approves a proposal from the Capital Facilities Advisory Committee. The amount of the...
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PHOTOS: A peek inside the Museum of Flight’s new Aviation Pavilion
Story & Photos courtesy resident Elston Hill: The Museum of Flight previewed its new, 3-acre Aviation Pavilion on Thursday (June 23) for the media. The 9-story high, roofed outdoor gallery doubles...
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Highline High grad, baseball coach’s book signing at Tin Theater Monday
A Book Signing & Launch Party will be held for former Highline High grad and baseball coach David Larson on Monday, June 27, from 5 – 7 p.m. at the Tin Theater. Larson is a 1969 Highline grad, and...
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