Three Highline High School students robbed on campus Wednesday
Highline High School is reporting that on Wednesday afternoon (Nov. 8) at around 4 p.m., three students were robbed of cell phones and money on the southeast end of campus. Burien police responded and...
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Be ready for the Holidays at Iris & Peony’s ‘Chopped’ class this Thursday
It’s time for the next set of design classes, at the home of Burien’s best blooms Iris & Peony. All their holiday offerings make you the creator of your own special holiday home ambiance, including...
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Girl Scout Troop #45169 earn bronze award by decorating trash cans at Seahurst
Burien Girl Scout Juniors from Troop #45169 recognized that litter and pollution are a problem at Seahurst Beach and wanted to do something to fix it, which earned them a bronze award! So they...
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Kennedy Girls Soccer team playing for state championship this weekend!
Kennedy Catholic High School Girls Soccer team is playing for the state championship this weekend! The first game is tonight (Friday, Nov. 17) at 6 p.m. at Sparks Stadium in Puyallup. If they lose,...
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Three Moonlight Beach Walks coming to Burien’s Environmental Science Center
See marine organisms in a whole new light – your flashlight – at Moonlight Beach Walks at Burien’s Environmental Science Center on these upcoming Saturdays: Dec. 2: 8 – 10 p.m. Dec. 30: 7 – 9 p.m....
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CLIFF’S EDGE: Real Change is a first-rate example of a ‘street paper’
The first item to catch my eye in this particular newspaper was a column written by the newspaper’s founding director. He is writing from a conference of “street paper” representatives from around the...
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Highline High School’s Key Club holding Homeless Necessities Drive
Highline High School’s Key Club is back at it with their second annual Homelessness Necessities Drive, which will run until Dec. 14. In an effort to reach out and support the local homeless in time...
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Begin Winter attuned to nature at the 4th annual ‘A Bonsai Solstice’ Dec. 17
Begin Winter Attuned to Nature with Living Art at the 4th annual A Bonsai Solstice: Take in a big breath of fresh air and enjoy the unique beauty of the bonsai illuminated by serene candlelight. WHAT:...
View ArticleListening sessions planned for Highline College’s Presidential search
As part of its presidential search process, Highline College trustees will hold several listening sessions to learn what community members are looking for in the college’s next leader. In July, Dr....
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Site plans for Highline High temporary school grounds released by District
To view/download a high-res PDF of this photo of the Olympic Interim School site, click here. North Hill Elementary families and neighbors learned more about the plan for Highline High School to move...
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Open House at Explorer West Middle School is this Saturday, Dec. 2!
From Advertiser Explorer West Middle School: Ready to learn more about Explorer West Middle School? We welcome you to walk through the blue doors and experience our community! Explorer West will hold...
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St. Luke Church in Renton’s Muslim-Christian Friendship meeting is Dec. 9
St. Luke Church in Renton will host talks and conversation with two Islam scholars on Sunday, Dec. 9. Dr. John Morrow and Imam Sheikh Noor-uddin will be joined by Zahra Abidi, Executive Director of...
View ArticleSeattle Southside Chamber’s Economic Forecast Luncheon will be Jan. 12
The Seattle Southside Chamber of Commerce will be presenting its first-ever Economic Forecast Luncheon on Friday, Jan. 12, 2018 at the DoubleTree Hotel Seattle Airport in SeaTac. This luncheon is...
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Burien City Council wants to know where the next airport will be
By Jack Mayne Burien City Councilmembers have by 6-0 vote approved a resolution asking county and state officials to look at the burgeoning growth of Sea-Tac Airport and figure out who is responsible...
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Discuss Black Lives Matter, homelessness & more on Thursday, Dec. 14
On Thursday, Dec, 14, join a discussion about Black Lives Matter, the struggles the homeless face and how to help improve the lives of homeless individuals in Burien with Renton’s Outstanding Citizen...
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Marvista Elementary Teacher honored as ‘Symetra Hero in the Classroom’
From our sister site The Normandy Park Blog: Symetra and the Seattle Seahawks honored Marvista Elementary School teacher Jennevieve Acosta as a “Symetra Hero in the Classroom” this week. Seattle...
View ArticleReplacement Highline Public Schools levy will be on Feb. 13 ballot
Highline Public Schools voters will be asked to renew a four-year educational programs and operations levy in February, 2018. The levy is not a new tax. It replaces the current levy, which is set to...
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School District announces decision on what new Highline High will look like
After several weeks of public feedback, Highline High School project staff, architects, contractors and district leaders have reached a final consensus on the Design Concept 1 for the new school (click...
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FOLLOWUP: Highline High School’s new north wall design draws on history
Highline Public Schools released new information about the new north wall for Highline High Schools remodel: What will the north wall of Highline High School (HHS) look like? The project team has a...
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Highline Schools Foundation awards over $110,000 in grants to Teachers & Staff
The Highline Schools Foundation announced Tuesday (Dec. 12) that they awarded $110,550 in grants to teachers and staff in support of Highline Public Schools this December. These funds will support...
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