Kent teachers will protest what their union leadership is calling "the false choice district administrators are presenting to School Board members" regarding the Kent School District budget.
As a parent of two boys (4 and 10), I’ve come to learn that some things are a lot funnier when they happen to someone else.
That thought has never rung more true than last week at Safeco Field during the Mariners home opener against the Oakland A’s. Attending the first game of the season at Safeco is a tradition in the Walker household. Unfortunately, it also has found a way to go hand-in-hand with at least one yearly mishap. More often than not, the unfortunate incident typically revolves around running late and getting caught in endless traffic while my two boys sit in the back seat and amusingly watch on as I mumble incoherent vulgarities underneath my breath like Chevy Chase in “Christmas Vacation.”
Blister problems held back Austin Voth on the baseball diamond last spring.
Today, the only blistering going on in the Kentwood High right-hander’s world is the kind he is currently administering on his South Puget Sound League North Division foes.
Records don’t mean a whole lot to Kentridge High pitcher Kelli Suguro.
In fact, the only record the senior cares much about these days is that of her fastpitch team and where it is in relation to the rest of the South Puget Sound League North Division.
On April 20, local federal lawmakers made a plea for more funds to go into fixes for the Howard Hanson Dam.
The following Kent students are top placers at the Green River Music Education Association’s Solo and Ensemble Competitions in band, orchestra, voice and piano. The region includes Kent, Auburn and Enumclaw School Districts.
Honorees at the April 20 Kent Sunrise Rotary Club program were, from left: Planning Room Supervisor Steven Rogers, science teacher Michele Chamberlain, students Forogh Bashizada, Sean Sturtevant, Shannon Parmley, Rami Slim and Assistant Principal Michele Tang. Sunrise Rotary regularly honors outstanding members of the Kent School District's middle schools.
Honorees at the March 16 Kent Sunrise Rotary Club program were, left to right: Assistant Principal Adam Kulaas, teacher Sue High, students Madi Rule, Garrett Rudolph, Caitlin Rumer, Navid Azodi and classified employee Char Toppen. Sunrise Rotary regularly honors outstanding members of the Kent School District's middle schools.
Kent School District and the Special Education Advisory Council are presenting "Spotlight on Inclusion," an evening highlighting opportunities to increase awareness regarding inclusion of students with disabilities in the community, schools and workplace.
Celebrate Earth Day at an outdoor art festival 7-8:30 p.m. Thursday at Herbert Bayer Earthworks Park, 742 E. Titus Street, Kent.
Quarterback Charles McCullum threw six touchdown passes and ran for another score to lead the Kent Predators to a 55-33 win over the Tri-Cities Fever Sunday at the ShoWare Center.
The drama club of Kentridge High School will perform "The Sound of Music" on several dates over the next two weeks at the Kentridge Performing Arts Center, 12430 S.E. 208th Street.
Quarterback Charles McCullum threw six touchdown passes and ran for another score to lead the Kent Predators to a 55-33 win over the Tri-Cities Fever Sunday at the ShoWare Center.
At least two Kent men were hit by gunshots and two other men were injured during an altercation at about 9:15 p.m. April 18 in the 2700 block of South 256th Place on the West Hill of Kent.
A little bit of sun went a long way for Kentwood High's Holly DeHart this past weekend.
Dehart, a junior, delivered a big-time show at Edgar Brown Stadium during the Pasco Invitational on Saturday. DeHart won the 100-meter dash (12.25), the 200 (24.90), finished second in the long jump (17-feet-6 inches) and helped both of Kentwood's relay teams finish among the top three.
King County residents still have an opportunity to register to vote in time for the April 27 election
JORDAN ROBERTS, Kent-MeridianGrade: Senior.Sport: Soccer.Accomplishment: Roberts deposited an unassisted goal, helping the Royals work a 1-1 tie with Kentwood last week. It was Roberts third… Continue reading
They started strong, but stumbled late.
Last spring, the Kentridge girls tennis team bolted out of the gate, winning seven of its first eight matches en route to taking control of the South Puget Sound League North Division. Life was certainly good for the Chargers, who appeared destined for a second consecutive SPSL North crown.
She showed last spring what she’s capable of accomplishing on the tennis court in No. 1 singles, advancing to state in her first season of high school competition.
And for an encore?
SPSL NORTH TENNIS: AT A GLANCE
