PLU Center for Community Engagement and Service Presents: Empty Bowls For only $10, you will receive a handmade bowl made by a student/faculty from Art & Design, filled with delicious soup. This event is part of the Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week events. Please join us at 5:30 pm in AUC 133 for the “Working…
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Schools including Franklin Pierce, Bethel and PLU
Bethel chooses Ransom Satterlee for 2015 Daffodil Princess
Thursday, November 6th, the Daffodil Princess for Bethel High School was chosen. The field of contenders included Ruth Smitherman escorted by Lorenzo Giampietro, Alexis Hemminger escorted by Brandon Acfalle, Taylor Fe Mamaril escorted by Angel Doniego and Ransom Satterlee escorted by Lorenzo Wallace. Congratulations Princess Ransom!
Video on School Buses – watching you illegally passing!
Bethel Public Schools Partner with American Traffic Solutions to Launch School Bus Stop Arm Program Spanaway, Washington—Bethel Public Schools and the Pierce County Sheriff’s office has partnered with American Traffic Solutions (ATS) to launch CrossingGuard®, ATS’ technology to help school districts address the growing problem of illegal passing of school buses that are stopped and…
Tickets for PLU’s Christmas Concerts go on sale Nov. 3rd
Pacific Lutheran University’s inspirational Christmas Concerts return for 2014 with performances in Seattle’s Benaroya Hall, Portland’s Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall and on the PLU Campus in Lagerquist Concert Hall. The program, in the great tradition of Lutheran choral music, features the renowned Choir of the West, University Chorale and members of the University Symphony Orchestra performing hymns, carols…
Spanaway Lake Holdiay Craft Fair Sunday
Sunday is your last chance to take in the sights, sounds and fascinating selection of gifts and crafts at the Holiday Craft Fair. The hours will be 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. if your remembered to set your clock back last night. Here is a sampling of the things you’ll see.
Happy trails Mrs. Niehl
The Bethel High School Theater was the place of the Memorial for former Bethel District employee, Edith Niehl on Saturday. Obituary: Mrs. Edith Lucile Christensen Niehl (11/7/1924-10/15/2014) was born Woonsocket, South Dakota and grew up on the family farm in Forestburg with her ten brothers and sisters. She moved to Seattle in her early 20’s and met…
SLHS Holiday Craft Fair – Nov. 1-2
SPANAWAY, WA — It’s time for the biggest holiday event in Spanaway! Spanaway Lake High School’s 33rd Annual Holiday Craft Fair will be this weekend, Nov. 1-2. Cost is $3 for those 6 years and older. There will be over 180 artists and crafters from the Pacific Northwest on hand to bring you unique gifts, crafts,…
Rock the Ridge concert starring Jason Kertson & Emily Randolph
Rocky Ridge Elementary staff and students invite the community to join them for a special concert featuring stars of ‘The Voice’ Jason Kertson & Emily Randolph. The focus of the concert is to ‘Rock the Ridge’ and get more votes for Elissa Dornan – one of 15 national finalists in the Farmers Insurance Dream Big Teacher Challenge….
Graham Kapowsin selects Bailee Towns as Daffodil Princess for 2015
GRAHAM, WA — The cool crisp evening of October 29, six lovely young ladies from Graham Kapowsin High School dressed their finest and presented themselves with poise and grace. The room was filled with friends, family, Daffodilians in yellow blazers and other princesses in their tiaras. Each princess candidate was introduced by their escort, handsome young men…
Docent Luncheon at the Scandinavian Cultural Center
Each year, the Scandinavian Cultural Center celebrates its volunteer docents that assist visitors to the local exhibits. This year in September, Christine Beasley was awarded a plaque for 20 years of service.
Daffodils to Shine a Light on Service
Bethel schools are blooming with new Daffodil Princesses! Graham-Kapowsin High School will select their representative during the school’s coronation on Oct. 29. at 7 p.m. The ceremony for Bethel High School is set for Nov. 6 at 7 p.m. in the auditorium. On Nov. 7, Spanaway Lake High School will make their choice at 7…
Your Public Schools In Action – Franklin Pierce
TACOMA, WA — Tuesday, the Franklin Pierce School District hosted man local officials and community members in the third annual Your Public schools in Action Tour. The group went to Christensen Elementary, Franklin Pierce High School and Keithly Middle School. Keithly is home to a new multi purpose building that has a central kitchen, cafeteria, stage…
Pierce Prairie Post 