Tagged with 'Education'

Tukwila One of Seven School Districts to Win $40 Million ‘Race to the Top’ Grant

Tukwila One of Seven School Districts to Win $40 Million ‘Race to the Top’ Grant

Tukwil is one of seven King County school districts to win a share of $40 million in federal “Race to the Top” funds, the U.S. Department of Education announced Tuesday (Dec. 11). Tukwila,... [Read more]

Sponsored Post Inside the ‘Lancer Nation’: Kennedy Catholic High School Revealed

Inside the ‘Lancer Nation’: Kennedy Catholic High School Revealed

Would your teen benefit from a Catholic high school education? Just what has been going on inside that nice beige building off of First Ave South in Burien? How did last year’s graduating class... [Read more]

‘One Heck Of A Long Distance Call!’ Students Speak With Orbiting Astronauts

‘One Heck Of A Long Distance Call!’ Students Speak With Orbiting Astronauts

Story by Mark Neuman Photos by Scott Schaefer Three astronauts, orbiting Earth in the International Space Station, turned on a camera, popped open some microphones, and spoke with several local high... [Read more]

Local Students To Speak Live With Orbiting Astronauts Monday

Local Students To Speak Live With Orbiting Astronauts Monday

The crew of the International Space Station will talk live and direct with area high school students assembled at The Museum of Flight during a video downlink from space at 10:35 a.m. this Monday, Aug.... [Read more]

Free Computer Classes Being Offered At Tukwila Community Center

Free Computer Classes Being Offered At Tukwila Community Center

FREE computer classes are being offered at the Tukwila Community Center, including “Safe Surfing” and Excel basics. The community center is located at 12424 42nd Avenue South in Tukwila. Pre-registration... [Read more]

Advertiser Three Tree Montessori Holding Open House November 13

Advertiser Three Tree Montessori Holding Open House November 13

Advertiser Three Tree Montessori School invites parents and kids to their Open House Saturday, November 13th from 10am – Noon. Three Tree Montessori School is located in Burien at 220 SW 160th, near... [Read more]

VIDEO: Foster Students Try To Lure President To Speak

VIDEO: Foster Students Try To Lure President To Speak

The Tukwila School District has been hailed as the “most diverse in the nation,” and students at the city’s Foster High School are using that as part of an attempt to lure President... [Read more]