Jordan Kimmerly named first Executive Director of local non-profit Y.E.T.I.
The Youth Experiential Training Institute (Y.E.T.I.), a local non-profit dedicated to engaging youth in meaningful, outdoor adventures, this week announced the naming of Jordan Kimmerly (pictured...
View ArticleProlific playwright Don Zolidis visits Highline High School’s Drama Dept.
New York’s Actors Studio trained Playwright Don Zolidis visited the classroom of Highline High School’s Drama Department recently. Zolidis is considered “the most produced high school playwright in...
View ArticleHighline Public Schools releases online, interactive Annual Report for 2015-16
Highline Public Schools on Thursday (Jan. 5) released an online, interactive 2015-16 Annual Report that “puts a sharper focus on student progress,” according to the district. Check out the report here:...
View ArticleHighline Public Schools seeks feedback, invites public input on website
Highline Public Schools is opening an online conversation where residents can share feedback about its schools. “You are invited to share what is important to you and ideas for making our schools...
View ArticleDAL Law Firm: Getting your Estate Plan in order for the New Year
From Advertiser DAL Law Firm: Designed by Freepik Getting Your Estate Plan In Order For The New Year For many clients, the beginning of the New Year means getting their financial affairs in order, and...
View ArticleDavid Templeton will discuss movie music at next Film Office Happy Hour Feb. 7
Local Film & Music Producer David Templeton will present at the next Burien Film Office Happy Hour, to be held on Tuesday, Feb. 7 at 6 p.m.at the Tin Theater. Doors open for networking at 5:30 p.m....
View ArticleHighline High School holding mini drill camp Jan. 13 & 16
Highline High School Head Drill Coach Helena Caldwell is hosting a mini drill camp for grades K-6 on Jan. 13 and 16 from 6:15-7:30 p.m. each day at the school cafeteria. Here are the details: WHEN:...
View ArticleAdvertiser Lake Burien Physical Therapy: Art, Yoga & Mediation Classes for 2017
Seeking Wellness in 2017? Art, Yoga and Mediation could be your Key Ingredient! Discover the benefits of these healthy practices at AdvertiserLake Burien Physical Therapy. Along with all the...
View ArticleHighline Public Schools takes first step toward new schools & safety upgrades
Highline voters approved the sale of $299 million in school construction bonds last November, and on Wednesday, Jan. 11, the first set of bonds was sold. The bond was passed with a 67% majority Nov. 8...
View ArticleAdvertiser St. Bernadette Parish School hosting Open House on Wed., Feb. 1
Advertiser St. Bernadette Parish School will be hosting an OPEN HOUSE on Wednesday, Feb. 1, from 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. All area families interested in St. Bernadette enrollment are encouraged to attend...
View ArticleBurien Free Methodist Church’s spinning (wool) group is offering classes
Burien Free Methodist Church’s spinning (wool) group is offering classes: Make Your Own Ceramic Buttons January 14, 2017 10am – 2pm Supplies fee $5 Burien Free Methodist Church 520 S 150th St Burien...
View ArticleLocal high schools to compete in FIRST Robotics Competition starting in March
As we kick-off the New Year, four of Highline Public Schools High Schools are in a major time crunch to design and build a functional and competitive robot in six Weeks. These robots will be used to...
View ArticleLearn about ’Mysterious England’ at Burien Library Saturday, Feb. 11
Join an interactive panel of Northwest authors as they discuss their books, love for the mystery genre and England at the Burien Library on Saturday, Feb. 11. Then…stay and enjoy an English tea with...
View ArticleKennedy Catholic hires Kevin Jackson to lead Track and Field program
Kennedy Catholic High School has hired Kevin Jackson as its new head coach for the track and field program, the school announced. Jackson will serve as head coach for both the boys and girls teams, and...
View ArticleA few moments with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
[EDITOR’S NOTE: We are re-posting this column (originally run Nov. 2, 2008) in honor of the late Dr. Martin Luther King, whose life and work we celebrate today:] “When machines and computers, profit...
View ArticleHighline Public Schools holding Internet Safety Workshop on Tuesday, Jan. 24
Highline Public Schools will be holding an Internet Safety Workshop on Tuesday, Jan. 24, from at 6 – 7:30 p.m. at Pacific Middle School in Des Moines. Here’s more info: Pause Before You Post. Think...
View ArticleUgandan Chess Champ Phiona Musei will be at SeaTac Community Center Thurs.
Phiona Musei – the Ugandan Chess Champion featured in the Disney film “Queen of Katwe” – will be making an appearance at the SeaTac Community Center this Thursday, Jan. 19. Doors will open at 4 p.m....
View ArticleWhite Center Community Development Association’s Summit will be Jan. 28
From our sister site The White Center Blog: Each year the White Center Community Development Association hosts a community summit to bring neighbors together to talk about the state of their community...
View ArticleRegistration for Kindergarten for Highline Public Schools opens today (Jan. 17)
A Highline Public Schools kindergartner practices writing. Do you know a child who will be five years old on or before Aug. 31? The time to register for kindergarten for next fall in Highline Public...
View ArticleEnjoy a ‘CAUSEmopolitan’ at Highline Schools Foundation fundraiser Feb. 10
All are cordially invited to enjoy a CAUSEmopolitan – a fundraiser for the Highline Schools Foundation – at the beautiful Cedarbrook Lodge on Friday, Feb. 10, 2017! CAUSEmopolitan is a new,...
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