“Prep for Success!” Summer Bridge Program Coming to Rainier Beach High
SEATTLE – Successful Youth Inc. (“SYI”), a 501(c) (3) non-profit organization is hosting “Prep for Success!” 2013 – a …
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Grants Aimed at Reducing Underage Drinking in SE Seattle Schools
SEATTLE – Two drug prevention coalitions in Seattle, including one in Southeast Seattle, have received grants to help youth …
Update to South Seattle Summer Camps
By Robin Boland, News Editor Wilderness Works is offering local high school students the opportunity to camp in the …
John Muir Elementary Wins 2013 Global Reading Challenge
SEATTLE – John Muir Elementary School’s “Bookettes” won The Seattle Public Library’s 18th Annual Global Reading Challenge held April …
Two South-End Schools Win Thomas B. Foster Award for Excellence
RAINIER VALLEY – For the first time ever, two principals have received the Alliance for Education’s annual Thomas B. …
Rainier Beach HS to Offer International Baccalaureate Program Next Fall
RAINIER BEACH – Seattle Public Schools has announced that Rainier Beach High School will offer an International Baccalaureate (IB) …
Are Seattle Schools Racist?
By Anna Minard/the Stranger: At last week’s school board meeting, race problems at Seattle Public Schools reared their head …
Hawthorne Elementary to Host Open House, School Tours
By Liz Gillespie, Hawthorne parent/PTA volunteer Interested in checking out Hawthorne Elementary School? There are lots of opportunities! Thur., …
Feds Reviewing Discipline Rates of Black Students in Seattle Schools
KUOW SEATTLE – KUOW has learned that the U.S. Department of Education has launched an investigation into discipline rates …
New College Prep Program Coming to Rainier Beach High School
By Michelle Huelmann RAINIER BEACH – The landscape of education in Southeast Seattle will shift dramatically in the Fall …
Groups Seek to Transform School Discipline in Washington State
SOUTHEAST SEATTLE – Next week, the League of Education Voters will team up with Washington Appleseed and TeamChild to …
OP-ED: Vote Yes to Support Seattle’s Public Schools
By Mwiza Kalisa, Schools First The time has come again for us to uphold our commitment to Seattle Public …
How Are SE Seattle Schools Doing and What Will We Do About It?
RAINIER VALLEY – How are we doing… and what will we do about it? That’s what the Southeast Seattle …