Highline Public Schools gives update on School Boundary Changes
On Saturday, April 28, Highline Public Schools released the following update on School Boundary Changes: Members met April 25 to begin sifting through feedback from 10 community meetings, more than 600...
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Auditions for Hi-Liners ‘Into the Woods’ is Thurs., May 10; scholarships...
Auditions for the Hi-Liners Musical Theatre’s production of ‘Into the Woods’ is coming up on Thursday, May 10, and some scholarships are available. This is a tuition-based program. College students...
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Local student art will be showcased in first B-Town Beat this Friday, May 4
Celebrate the start of the 2018 B-Town Beat season by experiencing the visual and performing arts of our own talented Burien students this Friday, May 4. This free and open Music & Art Walk will...
View ArticleBoeing’s $1 million donation will help Highline Schools STEM students at CWU
Boeing recently donated $1 Million to the Central Washington University Foundation in honor of former Boeing CEO – and Highline High School alum – Ray Connor. The donation will support the Ray and...
View ArticleBig Picture High School Senior starts first aid project for local homeless
Alexia Guajardo is a Senior at Highline Big Picture High School, and she is building a Senior Thesis Project around homelessness. “I brainstormed how my project could engage in my career interest,...
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Marvista Elementary wins $20,000 Symetra Heroes in the Classroom Award
Symetra and the Seattle Seahawks recently awarded Marvista Elementary School in Normandy Park with the 2017 Symetra Heroes in the Classroom® “MVP Award.” The $20,000 education grant will fund “Calm...
View ArticleKing County & King County Library System collaborate on new TV program
More than 1.4 million King County residents will discover all the ways that the King County Library System (KCLS) serves them with the launch of a new cable television program, “King County Reads,” on...
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Dino Josie of Kennedy Catholic will coach last fastpitch game Thursday, May 3
Today – Thursday, May 3 – the Kennedy Catholic High School community will celebrate the only man to ever lead the fastpitch team – Dino Josie will be stepping down at the close of this season, his 25th...
View ArticleDeadline extended for ‘Making Burien Awesome’ scholarship program
Discover Burien has extended the deadline for its 2018 “Making Burien Awesome” Scholarship program, with a new deadline of June 1, 2018. The ‘Making Burien Awesome’ scholarship program was started in...
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Clint Sallee selected as second Co-Principal for Highline High School
Highline Public Schools Superintendent Susan Enfield on Thursday (May 3) announced that Clint Sallee has been selected as co-principal of Highline High School. Sallee will start July 1, and will...
View ArticleNext Highline Public Schools Boundary Change meetings will be May 9 & 23
Highline Public Schools community-led committee charged with recommending school boundary changes will incorporate suggestions from the community into a second draft of their plan – and also consider...
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Glendale Lutheran School holding Open House on Tuesday, May 15
From Advertiser Glendale Lutheran School: Glendale Lutheran School will be holding an Open House on Tuesday, May 15, from 5 – 7 p.m.: New families are welcome to our Open House! Teachers and staff will...
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Give BIG so that local Elementary School students can Shine Bright
By Katalia Alexander The bell rings at 1:40 p.m., and students flood the halls of Hazel Valley Elementary School, eager to get home and enjoy the weekend. For twenty students however, the day isn’t...
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See more details on new Highline High School design on Thursday, May 17
Curious to see what the new Highline High School is going to look like inside and out? Bassetti Architects is halfway through the detailed work of designing every square inch of the new facility, and...
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Learn about Puget Sound’s Geoducks at ESC on Thursday, May 17
Puget Sound’s geoducks are iconic, valuable, and fascinating creatures, and their management presents both opportunities and challenges. Their slow growth, long lives, and fixed location means that...
View ArticleHighline Special Needs PTA holding ‘Coffee Night’ meeting Mon., May 7
Highline Special Needs PTA will be holding an informal ‘Coffee Night’ event on Monday, May 7, from 7 – 9 p.m. This free, open meeting will be held at the Starbucks on 901 SW 148th Street. “Join us for...
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Local Boy Scouts attend Merit Badge University to learn how to be Eagle Scouts
On a recent Saturday in the Burien area, hundreds of scouts gathered at a local church to attend advancement classes for becoming Eagle Scouts. Boys from all over King County came here to spend the...
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Engender International hosting Flower Arranging Class on Saturday, May 12
Burien based non-profit Engender International is continuing its series of events that highlight the work of women makers with a flower arranging class on Saturday, May 12 – just in time for Mother’s...
View ArticleHighline Public Schools Budget Meeting will be Monday, May 14
Community, staff, families and students are invited to learn about the proposed 2018-19 budget for Highline Public Schools on Monday, May 14. Chief Financial Officer Janea Marking will explain the...
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Big Picture Senior’s ‘Low Tide Music Festival’ coming to Des Moines June 2
Poster by Anna Moore As his Senior Project, Big Picture High School student Alex Heindel is producing the ‘Low Tide Music Festival,’ an all ages, FREE music festival in the Des Moines Beach Park from...
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