Submitted by Eric Warn. No matter how bad the weather, Lakewood First Lions Club members trudge out one day a month to clean Lakewood streets. In front is Jessie Baird. Behind her are (left to right) DeAnne Bennett, Charles Ames, Eric Warn, Dave O’Keeffe and Don Jimenez.
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Letter: Losing Coaches Work Hard Too (CPSD)
I was a coach for 15+ years, so I often view life through those goggles. How often do we hear about coaches that get fired after having just one losing season? If you combine all of the NFL and the NBA seasons guess how many coaches, all time, had a losing season and went on […]
Transforming Education with the Career Choices Program
Submitted by Employees of Career Choices Inc. Lakewood, WA – The Lakes High School Career Choices program within the Clover Park School District has revolutionized the educational environment by transforming a classroom into a professional workplace. This innovative approach, led by the supervisor Baron Coleman, instills a mindset among students that their classroom is now […]
2024-25 CPSD #SuperSchoolShoutOut – Lochburn Middle School
Last week, we showed our #CPSDPride by giving a #SuperSchoolShoutout to Lochburn Middle School with math teacher Amelia Pernell and seventh grader DK Crawford. Pernell joined the Lochburn team shortly after graduating with her master’s degree in 2019. This is her first year as the math department chair and she is enjoying the challenge. “I […]
The Lakewood City Council Dec. 9 Meeting Agenda
The Lakewood City Council will hold a Study Session on Dec. 9 (7 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.
Lakewood City Manager December 6 Info Bulletin
Read the Lakewood City Manager’s (John Caulfield) December 6 Info Bulletin to the Mayor and City Council online by clicking here.
Clover Park School Board to Host Board Meeting on Dec. 9
LAKEWOOD, Wash. — The Clover Park School District (CPSD) Board of Directors will hold a regular meeting on Monday, Dec. 9, at 6 p.m. in room 4 of the Student Services Center located at 10903 Gravelly Lake Dr. SW, Lakewood, WA 98499. The meeting will also be live-streamed on Zoom and YouTube. Individuals can attend online by visiting […]
Let’s Talk! – Back in Black
Are you ready to switch off your screens and ponder or discuss another writing/conversation prompt from my friend Tyrean Martinson’s book? Here’s my take on it. To be honest, I have heard this word combination before and you may want to laugh or cry that I didn’t even connect it with a specific AC/DC album […]
Letter: The Silver Years
“Only about 2% of older widows remarry,” she read to him from one of the studies she’d found of seniors over the age of 70 who had found a silver-haired soul mate. ‘I am one of them,’ she whispered, and smiled. He smiled back and showed her the photos he’d gathered for an article he […]