The Mountlake Terrace Police Department is instituting a new program that assigns two officers to each of the six schools in the city for daily visits, relationship building and security patrols. The School Liaison Officer Program will begin later this month. The program was announced as part of the 2013 First Quarter Police Department Update presented to the Mountlake Terrace City Council on Thur... »
Story and photo by Doug Petrowski For Principal Doug Johnson and the staff of Mountlake Terrace Elementary School, teaching the three R’s is just the start – the school also puts a strong push for education in a fourth “R”: riding. Bicycle education has been a part of the school’s physical education program for four years, ever since the Edmonds School District partnered with the Edmonds Bicycle A... »
By Eileen Kelliher On April 30, the Edmonds School Board heard from Assistant Superintendent Ellen Kahan and an involved parent from the Equity Alliance for Achievement Committee (EAACH). They raised the issue of “reclaiming students” as their committee’s priority. Kahan explained that term meant striving to keep students of color, those with limited economic resources and those with disabilities ... »
Seven local Mountlake Terrace students are state finalists in the Washington State Library’s “Letters About Literature” competition. Contest finalists from Mountlake Terrace High School are Cassandra Cariker, Blake Christianson, British Fort, Rachel Olson, Lillian Simpson and Sydella Yonker. Carina Ly, a student at Terrace Park School, is also a state finalist in the competition. Letters About Lit... »
Here’s your chance to Celebrate Teachers. The Edmonds Public Schools Foundation and Alderwood Mall sought nominations for top-notch teachers and the following have been nominated: - Elizabeth Donnelly, Terrace Park Elementary - Xiang Foster, Edmonds Woodway High School - Karen Rautenberg, Meadowdale Elementary - Darin Fauls, Mountlake Terrace High School - Wendy McDermitt, Sherwood Elementary - Be... »
For the second year in a row, Mountlake Terrace High School received recognition as a Mix It Up Model School by the Southern Poverty Law Center, signifying the school’s work in embracing respect, inclusiveness and acceptance. Mountlake Terrace High School was one of only 63 schools nationwide to achieve the model school status for 2012-2013. MTHS Principal Greg Schwab was especially pleased with t... »
Six students from Cedar Park Christian School – Mountlake Terrace joined with fellow high school students from Cedar Park Christian’s Bothell campus to form a robotics team that achieved two strong finishes in FIRST district competitions recently. CPR (Cedar Park Robotics) was presented with the Excellence in Engineering Award at the Spokane Regional of the FIRST Robotics Competition last weekend.... »
The public is invited to attend an Edmonds School District Community Budget Meeting at 7 p.m., Wednesday, April 10 at Lynnwood High School Theater. The district is seeking input on the 2013-14 budget. Additional meetings are scheduled for April 17 (4 p.m., Mountlake Terrace High School Theater) and April 24 (7 p.m., Edmonds-Woodway High School Theater). For more information, visit http://www.edmon... »
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