Thu, May 27, 2010
Sports award named in Ashley’s honor
Ashley Aven was granted the first Ashley Aven Senior Athlete of the Year Award on May 24 at Meadowdale High School. “It was amazing,” Ashley said. “I thought it was just going to be a [certificate], but it was a shiny, blue plaque, and I also got $500 and flowers.”
IB program stressful but worth it
As a band student in the full IB (High School International Baccalaureate) program, Melanie Llona would go to school from 6:30 to 3 p.m., get home, do homework for 6-8 hours, and then go to bed.
Thu, May 20, 2010
Life cycle takes flight for Westgate students
For three weeks, students in Room 3 at Westgate Elementary shared their classroom with 50 free, fluttering butterflies.
Thu, Apr 29, 2010
Volunteers clean up Edmonds-Woodway campus
It was raining on Saturday, but volunteers still showed up at 9 a.m. to don gardening gloves, shovels and rakes at Edmonds-Woodway High School. About 55 students, four parents and one teacher volunteered to pick up trash, weed and mulch at Edmonds-Woodway for Campus Cleanup Day on Apr. 17.
Ashley still fighting leukemia
After the doctors at Children’s Hospital told Ashley Aven in January that she had only two months to live, she made a list of all the things she wants to do before she dies. At the top of the list were trips to the Woodland Park Zoo, Seattle Aquarium, Pike Place Market, and a vacation in Palm Springs, Calif. to celebrate her 18th birthday on Apr. 6.
Thu, Mar 11, 2010
LHS shoots hoops for Haiti
By Lynnwood High School’s registration deadline for its Hoops for Haiti basketball tournament, the school had just 10 teams signed up. Not wanting to cancel the tournament, LHS extended the deadline. Within a week, 60 teams had registered for the tournament.
Thu, Mar 4, 2010
Program boosts family involvement in education
Never did Vera Yeremeyeva imagine she’d go from cooking in her kitchen to speaking at a national conference. But she did. Ten years ago, Yeremeyeva was just an immigrant from Ukraine. Just an expecting mother of six. Just a housewife.
Thu, Feb 18, 2010
Edmonds-Woodway show unites the arts
Art isn’t confined to an art gallery, and now neither is Edmonds-Woodway High School’s art show.
Thu, Feb 11, 2010
Monthly school assemblies build character
At Meadowdale Elementary, students aspire to be the Eagle of the Month.
Step up for Haiti...
Sixth graders at Meadowdale Elementary are sponsoring a shoe drive for Haiti earthquake relief until Feb. 11. So far, the school has collected about 500 shoes.
First graders carry on Molly’s mission
First graders at College Place Elementary helped load boxes and bags of shoes into a car on Thursday to be sent to Haiti.
Fri, Jan 29, 2010
Artist teaches Edmonds Elementary to sculpt
Students at Edmonds Elementary turned into clay-sculpting Picassos earlier this month with the help of a resident artist.
Thu, Oct 29, 2009
Spirit not dampened...
Beacon photos by Pat Ratliff Naji Moore-Taylor goes airborne to score six points against Lynnwood.Heavy rains did not stop Meadowdale Mavericks from playing...
Thu, Sep 24, 2009
Meadowdale rolls over MT
Beacon photos by Pat Ratliff
E-W over Lynnwood
Beacon photos by Pat Ratliff
Wed, Jul 8, 2009
Future varsity stars hoop it up
The future of Kamiak basketball looked pretty bright during the recent hoops camp Knight players and coaches held last week for boys entering grades 4-...
Wed, Jun 24, 2009
District atheletes make all-star teams
Mariner and Kamiak athletes had strong seasons this year with many selected for the 2009 All-Western Conference teams. League coaches chose the baseball...
Wed, Jun 17, 2009
Kamiak swimmers earn scholarships
Kamiak state champion swimmers Tyler Carriker and Chris Lynch sign letters of intent to Seattle University. The two will earn their college educations ...
Wed, May 20, 2009
K is for Kamiak
Kamiaks Chris Guinn fires another strike in the Knights defeat of Monroe. In what seems to be a regular part of the Kamiak Knights approach to winning ...
Wed, May 13, 2009
Goddard seating found unsafe
Track fans wont have to worry about splinters in their behinds this week.The Mukilteo School District is closing off the main grandstand area at Goddard...
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