February 20, 2014 Bethel High School senior, James Moore, signed with Central Washington University to play football in the fall. Moore was a lineman for BHS.
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Schools including Franklin Pierce, Bethel and PLU
Five Bethel Teachers Achieve National Board Certification
February 21, 2014 Five teachers in the Bethel School District have achieved National Board Certification through the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards. This is is a voluntary assessment program designed to develop, retain, and recognize accomplished teachers. This certification is achieved through performance-based assessment and testing that takes one to three years to complete….
SLHS Senior Joe Martin Signs with Idaho State
February 21, 2014 Spanaway Lake High School senior, Joe Martin, signed with Idaho State to play football in the fall.
Rocky Ridge Night at LimeBerry Frozen Yogurt
This Sunday, February 23, from 1 – 4 p.m., LimeBerry Frozen Yogurt in Graham (22205 Meridian Ave E) is donating 20% of the sales to Rocky Ridge Elementary School’s PTA. Use the code ROCKY RIDGE at checkout.
Bethel School District Athletic Highlights
BETHEL HS GIRLS BASKETBALL Lost to Auburn-‐Riverside in the SPSL tournament 41-‐35 as Meosha Mack led the Braves with 12 points and Erica Hamlin chipped in 10 points. WRESTLING The boys’ finished 5th at the regional wrestling tournament as Logan Bearss at 152 pounds was a regional champion. Phillip Springsteen at 126 pounds and Eli Teuteu at 182…
Swan Creek residents invited to meeting on study and action plan
Swan Creek residents and business owners can learn about an effort by Pierce County to improve the creek’s water quality at a community meeting on Feb. 19. Pierce County staff will share information about the development of a watershed characterization and action plan for Swan Creek at the meeting, which will be held from 6…
Thank you voters – Franklin Pierce
Tacoma, WASHINGTON (14 February 2014) — The students, parents, staff, and school board of Franklin Pierce Schools wish to thank everyone who voted in the February Special Election. Both Proposition 1 (Educational Programs and Operations Levy) and Proposition 2 (Technology Levy) were approved. By approving our two levies, voters have provided our schools with the…
Franklin Pierce High School named STEM Lighthouse school
Tacoma, WASHINGTON (13 February 2014) — Franklin Pierce High School has been named a 2014 Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) Lighthouse school by the Washington State Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI). The school is one of only seven schools in the state to receive the honor. STEM Lighthouse schools originated in 2010…
Posters at the PLU University Center
PARKLAND, WA — Today is the last day of the travelling poster event at the University Center at Pacific Lutheran University. From 7:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. you can meet Ross Robinson, the collector who specializes in posters. The event in downstairs in the University Center building. Old movies like Casablanca, Phantom of the Opera,…
Thank you – from the Bethel School District
Bethel School District would like to thank the community for continuing to support our students by approving the School Programs and Operations Levy (Prop 1) and Technology Levy (Prop 2). We are profoundly grateful for this support that will allow us to continue programs and services vital to our operations for the next four years and…
Bethel’s Levy’s passing by a small margin
BETHEL SCHOOL DISTRICT — The Bethel School Board meeting was brief February 11. By 8 p.m., everyone was gathered next door at Camas Prairie Elementary with other staff and individuals who worked long hours on the Levy Committee to see the result of the election come in. When the numbers came up, smiles and sighs of relief…
STEM Lighthouse award for Franklin Pierce
On Tuesday, February 11, The Washington State Superintendent of Public instruction Randy Dorn visited the Franklin Pierce School District during their school board meeting to present the School Board with an award indicating the selection of Franklin Pierce High School as a STEM Lighthouse recipient. FPHS won the STEM Lighthouse award of $18,000 for being an exemplary example…
Pierce Prairie Post 