Highline Pirate Youth Football Camp will be July 11-15
Highline Pirate Youth Football Camp will be held July 11-15: Students entering grades 3-8 are invited to join Highline’s Football Coach Mark Cross and staff for a Pirate Youth Football Camp. Camp will...
View ArticleSee long-lost rocket engines at Museum of Flight’s ‘Apollo Exhibit,’ opening...
By Devin Otto Intern, Big Picture High School The Museum of Flight in Tukwila will finally be opening their long awaited exhibit. The Apollo Exhibit, which was announced a few years back and confirmed...
View ArticleHilltop Elementary’s first Art Show & Silent Auction will be Thursday, May 18
Hilltop Elementary School’s first Art Show & Silent Auction will be Thursday, May 18. “Join us Thursday, May 18 from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. for Hilltop’s first Art Show & Silent Auction!” There will...
View ArticleHighline Schools Foundation seeking donations for Project PROMise
For many high school girls, going to the prom is an event anticipated for years – but not going to the prom because the family can’t afford a formal dress can be devastating. Project PROMise™ is...
View ArticleYou have until Sunday to enter to win a $40 Gift Card from Highline Schools
A gift card for your thoughts? Submit your feedback on Highline Public Schools communications by this Sunday, May 7, and enter to win a $40 gift card for your efforts. Submitting feedback online will...
View ArticleCongrats to Kennedy Catholic High girls tennis team for division championship!
Congratulations to the Kennedy Catholic High School varsity girls tennis team for bringing home the NPSL Cascade Division championship following Thursday’s weather-shortened victory over Kentlake! The...
View ArticleFree ‘Drum Fun for Adults’ will be at Town Square Park this Friday, May 12
The Burien Library, along with Burien Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services will be hosting a FREE ‘Drum Fun for Adults’ this Friday, May 12, from 11 a.m. – Noon at Town Square Park: Hand drumming...
View ArticleHoops4Life Basketball/Life Skills Camp will be July 24-28
WHAT: BASKETBALL/LIFE SKILLS CAMP!!!! @ Mount Rainier High School WHEN: Monday, July 24-Friday, July 28 INFO: This camp started in West Seattle in 1998 for the purpose of creating an affordable camp...
View ArticleGive Big to help local Elementary School Students Shine Bright
By Katalia Alexander Junior, Mt. Rainier High School The bell rings at 1:40 p.m., and students flood the halls of Gregory Heights Elementary School, eager to get home and enjoy the weekend. For twenty...
View ArticleREMINDER: ‘The Woodmont Dock Raid Story of Roy Olmstead’ is TONIGHT
REMINDER: Local historian/lawyer/writer Steve Edmiston (pictured, left) will present ‘The Woodmont Dock Raid – Story of Roy Olmstead’ at a fundraiser for the Des Moines Historical Society TONIGHT –...
View ArticlePHOTOS BY ISABEL: Highline Pirate Boys Soccer team beats Fife in playoffs
[EDITOR’S NOTE: Now in her third year(!) with more great work is our youngest-ever Contributor – 12-year old Isabel Herbruger – Local Girl Scout, 4-H member, and aspiring photojournalist. We encourage...
View ArticleSee two proposed new Highline Public Schools at upcoming community meetings
An architect from Integrus presents an update on design progress at a meeting of the design review committee for the new middle school at Glacier. Design review committee members provide feedback on...
View ArticleHighline Schools seeking community members for Advisory Committee
Highline Public Schools is looking for community members to help complete the district’s long-range facilities plan, monitor the progress of school construction, and assist with planning boundary...
View ArticleBurien’s Environmental Science Center receives $50,000 WaterWorks grant
(From left to right): Tara Luckie, ESC Executive Director, Dave Upthegrove, King County council-member and Larry Reymann, ESC Board President, along with Lake Wilderness first graders during the Beach...
View ArticleMaster Gardeners offering FREE help at Burien Library Thursday evenings
The King County Master Gardeners are back, answering questions abut plants and gardening and more every Thursday from 5 – 8 p.m. at the Burien Library. This free service will run through September....
View ArticleFREE beginner Yoga & Barre classes (& more) at Be Yoga Burien this Saturday!
Want to check out a fun and community oriented studio with a $0 commitment? This Saturday (May 20) is your chance at Be Yoga Burien’s Open House event! They’ll offer free beginner classes to all...
View ArticleHighline Mathematicians face off at Seahurst Elementary Math Bonanza
Every Highline elementary school has excited and talented mathematicians, and two-thirds of them demonstrated this fact at the 2017 Seahurst Elementary Math Bonanza on May 5. 204 students in 4th-,...
View ArticlePHOTOS BY ISABEL: Highline Pirates boys soccer wins exciting playoff game
[EDITOR’S NOTE: Now in her third year(!) with more great work is our youngest-ever Contributor – 12-year old Isabel Herbruger – Local Girl Scout, 4-H member, and aspiring photojournalist. We encourage...
View ArticleHighline Public Schools receives $50K grant to strengthen its AP program
The College Spark Community Grants Program is awarding $50,000 to Highline Public Schools to strengthen its Advanced Placement (AP) program, the district announced Thursday, May 18. The grant will help...
View ArticleHighline Bears want 10,000 Fans to ‘Be A Part Of It’ this Summer; 1st pitch...
The local semi-professional Highline Bears baseball team announced their latest goal of attracting 10,000 fans through their gates this summer, at Mel Olson Stadium inside Steve Cox Memorial Park in...
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