“We are excited about next year. We have ASB (student government) and class elections (April 7). It’s hard to think, there is so much going on. We just finished registering for classes for next year.”
– Steven Johnston,
11th grade
A ceramic shoe created by Jackson High School senior Taryn Polich has been selected for a national tour and exhibit.
Polich won a silver award in the Scholastic Arts High School Visual Arts competition recently. Her creation, entitled “LaChassure Chic” will be part of a national tour for a year and exhibited at the Corcoran Museum of Fine Arts in Washington, D.C., the following year.
The Everett PTSA Council will host a diversity talent show at 7 p.m. on May 14 at Cascade High School, 801 E. Casino Rd., Everett.
The council is looking for students and parents who would be interested in performing dance, music or any other art form celebrating their family’s heritage. The event is intended to help people understand the diversity shared in the Everett School District.
The council is looking for 15 to 20 individual or group performers. For more information, call Bobbie Pennington at 425-745-9300.
There will be a public forum for people to comment on the proposed K-8 social studies materials at 5 p.m. April 27 in the Small Board Room at the District Resource and Service Center, 1601 Avenue D, Snohomish.
The materials will be available for viewing 1:30-4:30 p.m., starting Monday and continuing through April 28 in the Curriculum Department at the District Resource and Service Center.
Snohomish School District’s curriculum materials committee will review the process used for adopting these materials at a meeting at 4 p.m. on April 29 in the Training Room at the Resource and Service Center.
Sister Joanne McCauley, principal of St. Mary Magdalen School in Everett, was awarded the 2004 Beth and John Slingerland Award. Sister McCauley was selected in recognition of her contributions toward training teachers of dyslexic children and adults.
The Slingerland Institute for Literacy is a nonprofit organization that trains teachers to work with dyslexic students in their classrooms using the Slingerland Multi-sensory Approach.
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