Brighton School began work on the renovation of the former City Church building in Mountlake Terrace this week with the goal of moving into its new campus in September of…
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Scene in Edmonds: Cat in Hat, books in hand for Read Across America event
It was a Cat in the Hat Kind of Day in downtown Edmonds Saturday as children and their parents participated in the third annual Read Across America Community Celebration. The…
Terrace Idol: Lynnwood High School junior wins title
Despite never having performed on a big stage before this month, Lynnwood High School’s Makeala Eddings survived two elimination rounds from previous weeks and then won over the final round…
Edmonds School District moving ahead with classroom sound systems
The Edmonds School District is moving ahead with plans to purchase and install portable sound systems in its classrooms. The School District Board of Directors gave its OK Tuesday to what…
Students, parents sound off on Edmonds School District’s food service
Thanks to a grant from the Verdant Health Commission, Edmonds School District Food Services was able to conduct a first of its kind survey among students, parents, staff and the…
Meadowdale’s Andrew Rios named Edmonds Rotary Noon Club Student of Month
Read Across America activities set for Revelations Yogurt, Lynnwood Bowl and Skate
The Edmonds Education Association and the Foundation for Edmonds School District are teaming up with downtown Edmonds businesses this Saturday, Feb. 28 to sponsor the third annual Read Across America…
Happening nearby: Mountlake Terrace HS wins national First Amendment Press Freedom Award
For the fourth time, Mountlake Terrace High School has been selected to receive a First Amendment Press Freedom Award, an honor given by a joint committee of the Journalism Education…
Artfully Edmonds brief: Mountlake Terrace teacher’s novel hits No. 1 on Amazon’s eBook best seller list
This winter, Mountlake Terrace High School English Teacher Stephen Merlino published his fantasy novel, The Jack of Souls, and on Feb. 19 it hit No. 1 on Amazon’s Fantasy Coming…
Scene in Edmonds: Science rocks at Westgate Elementary Expo
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Two Edmonds-Woodway students make it to Terrace Idol final
The five finalists for Terrace Idol 2015 were selected Thursday night, setting up a battle for the area’s best high school soloist next week between two Warriors, two Royals and…
Music4Life initiative earns support from Nina McLemore
The Music4Life initiative has won corporate support from New York-based Nina McLemore, the clothing line for executive and professional women. McLemore’s boutique store in the Fairmont Olympic Hotel will provide 15…
Edmonds-Woodway HS student store receives national recognition
The Warrior Student Store at Edmonds Woodway High School was among 285 school-based enterprises in the United States achieving Gold Level Certification or Gold Level Re-Certification this year and will…
Driver of King’s bus that flipped at I-5 exit says brakes failed
The Washington State Patrol reported early Sunday that the driver of a King’s Schools bus that overturned on Highway 104 in Mountlake Terrace after exiting Interstate 5 southbound Saturday night…
Public invited to review Edmonds School District’s K-6 writing materials
The Edmonds School District has scheduled two open houses Feb. 23-24 for the public to review its grade K-6 Writing Materials. The District Review Team has finished the first phase…
Edmonds School District looking to expand suicide prevention program in middle, high schools
The Edmonds School District is looking to expand the implementation of a suicide prevention program called Signs of Suicide (SOS) to all of its middle and high schools. The program,…
Foundation for Edmonds School District announces merger, grant funds for scholarships
The Foundation for Edmonds School District announced three key pieces of news this week, including: — Its merger with the Mountlake Terrace Endowment Scholarship Association (MTESA) and the receipt of…
Three from Edmonds-Woodway advance to round two of Terrace Idol competition
Nineteen students from Edmonds-Woodway, Meadowdale, Mountlake Terrace and Lynnwood high schools took to the stage Wednesday night in the first round of Terrace Idol 2015, an annual singing competition at…
School District moves ahead with plan for early construction of Lynndale Elementary; Learning Center must be out by June
The Edmonds School District Board of Directors unanimously voted Tuesday to accelerate the construction of the new Lynndale Elementary School. The decision means that Mini Einstein’s Learning Center and five…
Tiger? Yellow Jacket? Warrior? All candidates welcome to new EWHS Athletic Hall of Fame
It doesn’t matter if you were a Tiger or a Yellow Jacket or Warrior. If you played on or coached a team at Edmonds High School, Woodway High School or…
Edmonds VFW Post seeking applicants for Freedom Scholarship
Edmonds VFW Post 8870 is seeking submissions for its annual Freedom Scholarship. The scholarship will be awarded to four deserving graduating seniors — two who reside in the Edmonds Public…
Edmonds-Woodway, Meadowdale students named Presidential Scholar candidates
Kevin Kim of Edmonds-Woodway High School and Griffin Over of Meadowdale High have been selected as candidates for the United States Presidential Scholars Program through the White House Commission on…
New modular classrooms now in use at Edmonds-Woodway High School
If you’ve driven by Edmonds-Woodway High School recently, you may have noticed some new bright-colored buildings located on the school grounds. The three buildings, located at the south end of…
Rep. Kagi sponsors Early Start Act in State House
Early Learning and Human Services Committee members heard testimony from supporters on HB 1491, The Early Start Act, this week. “Early learning has the highest return on investment of any…
Driftwood Players offering scholarships to theater arts students
The Edmonds Driftwood Players, a nonprofit community theater, will award scholarships of $500-$1,000 each to deserving students for Fall 2015. Scholarships can be used toward tuition at any college in…