Two Mountlake Terrace teachers were recently named Educators of the Month by the Alderwood-Terrace Rotary Club. Peter Breysse, English teacher at Mountlake Terrace High School, received the award for the month of February. “Going above and beyond is something those around him have come to expect from Peter,” stated Principal Greg Schwab. “He is able to challenge his students’ thinking by designing... »
By Eileen M. Kelliher After stating that to delay would be — in the words of school board member Diana White — “a disservice,” the Edmonds School Board on Tuesday night unanimously approved a boundary change for the northeastern quadrant of the district affecting new students attending Martha Lake, Hazelwood, Hilltop, Brier and Cedar Way elementaries. You can view a map showing the new enrollmen... »
The Edmonds School District Alumni Association has again been awarded a grant in the amount of $30,000 to be used for scholarships for students graduating from any of the Edmonds School District high schools in June of 2013. There are two, $2,000 scholarships for a male and female at each of the five district high schools and two, $5,000 scholarships for a male and a female from any one of the hig... »
The Edmonds School District is hosting a Superintendent’s Roundtable from noon-1 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 9. The topic, “Property Update & Show Me The Money: Part 1,” focuses on what funding the district receives beyond local, state and federal dollars. The presenter will be Stewart Mhyre, the district’s Executive Director, Business and Operation. The meeting will be in the board room of the Educa... »
First District State Sen. Rosemary McAuliffe hopes to retain at least a co-chairmanship role on the Senate Early Learning and K-12 Education Committee during new negotiations being sought by Senate Democrats with the new Majority Coalition Caucus in Olympia. When two Democratic state senators announced they were joining with Republicans to form a coalition to wrestle Senate control from the remain... »
Brier Elementary fourth grade teacher Megan Hemphill was named Alderwood-Terrace Rotary Club Educator of the Month for September. School Principal Tori Thomas expressed praise for Hemphill after the announcement. “She spends her time ensuring that all kids have an opportunity to learn in her room, all kids have a voice, and all kids learn to work together,” Thomas said. “Megan’s patience, dedicati... »
Story and photo by Doug Petrowski Eagle Scout candidate Mike Green is finishing up his project to restore and move the fire truck playing apparatus at Firefighters Memorial Park in Mountlake Terrace this week. “It’s taken me a long, long time to get this project done,” Green said earlier this week. Green has spent much of the summer working on the apparatus, first cutting it out of the concrete po... »
Before- and after-school foreign language classes are being offered at Brier Elementary School, Cedar Way Elementary School and Terrace Park School through the non-profit organization Foreign Language for Youth (F.L.Y.). Registration is required by Sept. 28. F.L.Y. will offer Spanish for first through sixth graders at Brier Elementary on Wednesdays, 3:55-5:05 p.m. Two classes are being scheduled f... »
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