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Rosalia selects school superintendent
ROSALIA – Brett Baum is leaving the Liberty School District in Spangle to become the new Rosalia schools superintendent. The district board made the decision March 25. “It took them a long time in executive session discussing... — Updated 4/8/2021
Cheney High School March Students of the Month
CHENEY — Cheney High School officials have released the names of the PACE (Partners in Advancing Character Education) Students of the Month for March. The PACE month character trait for February is diligence. The students are... — Updated 4/8/2021
Input on key funding decisions needed
CHENEY - School officials are taking a "wait and see what they do" approach to an estimated $5.98 million in funding the district could see from the federal American Relief Plan... — Updated 4/1/2021
Sorting out the confusion of high school sports
MEDICAL LAKE — Meteorological spring arrived March 1. The astrological version graced us March 20. But Medical Lake High School’s athletics director Justin Blayne is still stuck in fall, and winter, and summer — along with... — Updated 4/1/2021
Medical Lake High School releases second semester honor roll
MEDICAL LAKE — High School officials have released the names of students whose grade point average has led to their inclusion on the Principal’s Honor Roll and the Honor Roll for the school year 2020-2021. Below are the names... — Updated 3/26/2021
Cheney schools to reopen further after break
CHENEY — Local elementary schools will become a bit fuller when classes resume after spring break. At the school board’s March 16 meeting, directors heard the district’s plans for returning 4th and 5th graders to full-time,... — Updated 3/26/2021
Blackhawks band fundraising for activities and equipment
CHENEY — Doing a little spring clothes closet cleaning? If so, the Cheney High School Band Parents organization is asking you to donate those items to their annual fundraising drive. And even if you hadn’t planned on creating... — Updated 3/26/2021
Active and retired teachers meet pandemic challenges
WEST PLAINS – Everyone has heard at least something of how challenged our teachers are during these times of virtual and in-person classroom teaching. However, those teachers who no longer are actively teaching can’t even... — Updated 3/18/2021
Medical Lake High School releases second semester honor roll
MEDICAL LAKE — High School officials have released the names of students whose grade point average has led to their inclusion on the Principal’s Honor Roll and the Honor Roll for the school year 2020-2021. Below are the names... — Updated 3/18/2021
Kerr receives Classified Employee of the Year award
CHENEY - School District officials have announced that Salnave Elementary School paraeducator Saralynn Kerr has been named the district's Classified Employee of the Year. The... — Updated 3/18/2021
Cheney School Board takes up civility policy
CHENEY — School district officials have taken steps towards adopting a policy most districts in the state apparently have, but Cheney lacks — a policy on civility. At the... — Updated 3/18/2021
Mariah Boyle exhibit at EWU Gallery of Art
CHENEY – Eastern Washington University Gallery of Art presents In the Air and Underground, featuring the work of Mariah Boyle, March 17 through April 23, 2021. Boyle received her... — Updated 3/11/2021
Cheney High School Term 2 honor roll Part 2
Cheney High School officials have released the names of students making the Term 2 honor roll. To make the honor roll, students must have attained a grade point average ranging from 3.5 – 4.0. The first part of the honor roll lis... — Updated 3/11/2021
Cheney High School Term 2 honor roll Part 1
Cheney High School officials have released the names of students making the Term 2 honor roll. To make the honor roll, students must have attained a grade point average ranging from 3.5 – 4.0. The list of seniors and juniors... — Updated 3/4/2021
Medical Lake 21-22 school calendar approved
MEDICAL LAKE — The easy part seems to have been accomplished when the Medical Lake School Board approved its 2021-22 school calendar at its Feb. 23 monthly meeting. Projected to start on Wed., Sept. 1 and finish June 15, the... — Updated 3/4/2021
Blackhawks FBLA qualifies 18 for state
CHENEY — The high school Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) competed in at the 2021 virtual Northeast Regional Winter Conference in early February. According to news... — Updated 3/4/2021
McKinstry Foundation donates $500,000 to EWU's Catalyst program
CHENEY – Eastern Washington University has received a $500,000 donation from the McKinstry Charitable Foundation that will help drive faculty and student research at the new Catalyst building on the South Landing of the... — Updated 2/25/2021
EWU planning for mostly in-person fall courses
CHENEY — Eastern Washington University interim President David May has announced a target date of July 1 for the return of university staff to the Cheney campus. The university has already announced it is planning for the... — Updated 2/25/2021
Good "C ing" you
Staff at Cheney High School used an inventive version of the school’s logo to welcome students back to partial in-person instruction beginning Feb. 8.... — Updated 2/18/2021
Taylor Cannon named to Dean's List at Georgia Tech for the fall 2020 semester
ATLANTA, GA — Taylor Cannon of Medical Lake, Wash. made the Dean's List for the Fall 2020 semester at the Georgia Institute of Technology. This designation is awarded to undergraduate students who have earned a 3.0 or higher... — Updated 2/11/2021
'Overall, it was really smooth'
MEDICAL LAKE - The long-awaited effort to return more students to in-person learning in the Medical Lake School District took another step on Feb. 1. On that Monday students with la... — Updated 2/11/2021
ML school board hears plans for 6-12 in-person classes
MEDICAL LAKE — Call it a COVID-rich environment at the Jan. 26 Medical Lake School Board meeting. No, there had not been an actual outbreak amongst the board — minus the absent Laura Parsons — nor staff. It’s just the... — Updated 2/5/2021
Jac Archer named EWU Activist in Residence
CHENEY-Eastern Washington University's Gender, Women's & Sexuality Studies Program and the Women's and Gender Education Center are the lead organizers of the Activist In... — Updated 2/5/2021
District eyes legislature on financing, other measures
CHENEY—School district officials and board members are bracing themselves for what the new year could bring in the form of legislation and funding adjustments — adjustments that could negatively impact operations. In presenting... — Updated 2/5/2021
Science rising
The west entrance to Eastern Washington University's new Interdisciplinary Science Center (ISC) rises towards completion. The project connects to the older Science Building via... — Updated 1/28/2021
