Summer Events Announced Summer in Lakewood will be full of family fun. The City of Lakewood has announced its summer events schedule, featuring a lineup of exciting events bursting with culture, music, food, games, activities, and memories. Event Date Location Parks Appreciation Day April 23, 2022 Fort Steilacoom Park Youth Fishing Event May 14, 2022 […]
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Read Across America Day
Clover Park School District announcement. Read Across America Day was Wednesday, March 2! Each Clover Park School District elementary school celebrated their love for reading with a spirit week, and reading circles gathered throughout the district. At Oakbrook Elementary School, librarian Dennis Selberg wore his fabulous Read Across America Day hat as he read a […]
Across the Fence: Time-Wise Business
The other day, I drove home by way of Gravelly Lake Drive in Lakewood and passed by the tiny strip mall across from where the video shop was about a decade ago. Before the latter went out of business because everybody turned to new media. Now that people re-discover the treasures they have on video, […]
CP School District February 2022 Board Review
Clover Park School District announcement. Feb. 14 Regular Meeting At its Feb. 14 board meeting, the Clover Park School District (CPSD) Board of Directors heard a report from Superintendent Ron Banner. Superintendent’s Report In his report, Banner discussed COVID-19, legislative updates, student achievement, community engagement and staff recognition. COVID-19 Governor Inslee recently lifted the outdoor […]
Letter: The Importance of the White Line
“Vince Lombardi, arguably the most inspirational American football coach of all time said, ‘Practice doesn’t make perfect. Perfect practice makes perfect.’” The idea is that repeatedly practicing imperfect technique may indelibly imprint the repeating of the same when it really counts on game day. But what if every day is game day? There are those […]
CPSD Staff Spotlight: Jennifer Paulino
A Clover Park School District story. Our CPSD Staff Spotlight this week features Tillicum Elementary School PE teacher Jennifer Paulino. Jennifer has taught PE at Tillicum the past six years but joined the district 19 years ago as a boys and girls tennis coach for her alma mater, Lakes High School. “Growing up in the […]
LASA to host Friend Raising Breakfast
Submitted by Living Access Support Alliance (LASA). Clover Park Technical College makes the best potatoes and eggs. Sit at a table in person and see some old friends or make new friends while you see the drawings depicting the new services at LASA’s Client Services Center on April 27. Since we have all gotten used […]
West Pierce CERT cleans up
West Pierce Fire & Rescue social media post. Thank you West Pierce CERT.
Caring for Kids Says Thank You
Submitted by Diane Formoso. Caring for Kids wants to thank the community for their support of our Caring for Kids Happy Hearts Auction. As with everyone, we made many changes so we could continue to help our kids and families. Making the decision to have the auction was scary for us. At our last Auction […]