University of Puget Sound social media post. Kaylynn O’Curran ’23 is passionate about sustainability. Last year, she helped organize a student day of action to tackle climate change. https://pugetsound.edu/stories/university
Obituary Notices – April 17, 2023
Powers Funeral Home: John Edward Schulz. Gaffney Funeral Home: Douglas Ronald Fabre. Scott Funeral Home: Markeis Dabney.
PLU and TCC announce Automatic Admission Partnership
Pacific Lutheran University announcement. Officials from Pacific Lutheran University and Tacoma Community College have announced an Automatic Admission Partnership that will streamline the admission process for TCC students interested in enrolling at PLU. “Tacoma Community College has a long history of providing an exceptional education to local students,” said PLU President Allan Belton. “TCC alumni who […]
Save the Date: Cops v. Teachers Basketball Game, April 28
Submitted by Baron Coleman, Lakes High School. On Friday, April 28, 2023 our Lakes High School Skills USA Club, in conjunction with Kiwanis Club of Clover Park, are excited to host our 14th Annual Cops vs. Teachers Charity Basketball Game. Police officers throughout Pierce County (Lakewood, Puyallup, Fircrest, Pierce County, Steilacoom and Tacoma) and Teachers/Administrators […]
Hyun Kim to Join City of Tacoma as Deputy City Manager Overseeing Internal Services Functions Beginning June 20
City of Tacoma announcement. Hyun Kim has accepted City Manager Elizabeth Pauli’s offer to join the City of Tacoma as a Deputy City Manager overseeing internal services functions beginning June 20, 2023, pending completion of a standard background check. In a nationwide recruitment that produced a diverse and exceptional pool of candidates, Mr. Kim’s deep […]
The Power of Music in Clover Park School District Schools
Clover Park School District announcement. March was Music in our Schools Month, and CPSD is proud to provide music programs to all middle and high school students. At the middle school level, students are often just beginning their band journey by learning to read sheet music, discovering new instruments and making lifelong friends. For many, […]
Inside Look: School Lockdown Drills
Pierce County Sheriff’s Department announcement. Our school resource officers work hard each day to provide safe learning environments for children. Check out this first-hand look into what happens during a lockdown drill and why our partnerships with local school districts are so important. Pierce County Sheriff’s Department SRO’s continue to lead the way in school […]
JBLM will conduct mortar and artillery training April 17-21
Joint Base Lewis-McChord announcement. Joint Base Lewis-McChord will conduct day and nighttime mortar and artillery training from April 17 at 12 a.m. to April 21 at 11:59 p.m. Public queries or comments about noise may be directed to JBLM Public Affairs.
The Sam Martinez Stop Hazing Act Heads to Governor
Washington State House Democrats announcement. Legislation to prevent hazing has passed the Legislature and is heading to the governor’s desk for signature. House Bill 1002, the Sam Martinez Stop Hazing Act, reclassifies hazing from a simple misdemeanor to a gross misdemeanor. In cases resulting in substantial bodily harm, hazing is elevated to a Class C felony. […]