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Basin nonprofit CEO appointed to WA Board of Education
OLYMPIA — Sue Kane, CEO of the NCW Tech Alliance, has been appointed to the Washington State Board of Education, P…
Gym shell arrives at MLCA
MOSES LAKE — Administrators at the Moses Lake Christian Academy couldn’t check the mail because the package was too big, but they were awaiting a delivery. The…
Enhancing security at Moses Lake schools
MOSES LAKE — The Moses Lake Police Department and Moses Lake School District are planning on adding two additional School Resource Officers in the near future to enhance security and safety at schools in the city.
Painting party removes graffiti
MOSES LAKE — The first coat of paint wasn’t quite enough. Vandals left graffiti on a building in front of Peninsula Elementary, and while the letters were cove…
MLSD calls for 2 elementary schools, small high school
MOSES LAKE — Two new 450-student elementary schools, not one.
Career exploration at BBCC
MOSES LAKE — The detectives were on the case.
Life skills lessons from Job Corps students
MOSES LAKE — It was a simple game of Telephone.
Budget proposal presented to Othello School Board
OTHELLO — Othello teachers, administrators and support staff – along with school employees statewide – will receive raises as part of sweeping changes in state-funded school support. The salary information was part…
Lisa Pearce new Othello schools business director
OTHELLO — Lisa Pearce is the new executive director of business services for the Othello School District. She will start at the beginning of September.
Moses Lake School District hires new principals, director
MOSES LAKE — The Moses Lake School District has hired four new administrators to fulfill roles district-wide and at area schools.
Contract agreement reached in Othello School District
OTHELLO — Members of the Othello Education Association have ratified a new three-year contract with the Othello School District. Othello School Board members must approve the agreement before it goes into effect.
'FarmBot' system coming to Big Bend CC
MOSES LAKE — Big Bend Community College students in the agriculture program – not to mention computer science and research sciences, and maybe others – will ge…
Summer school gives kids look at career opportunities
MOSES LAKE — Students in the construction trades class were confronted with a pile of wooden pallets and a challenge – build something. Students in the automat…
Big Bend, Moses Lake to start 'Open Doors' program
MOSES LAKE — Big Bend Community College and the Moses Lake School District will be working together on an initiative to help young people who are facing challenges in getting a high school diploma. Students in the …
Othello school superintendent contract renewed
OTHELLO — Othello School District superintendent Chris Hurst was rehired for the 2018-19 school on a 3-1 vote of the Othello School Board.
'FarmBot' system coming to Big Bend CC
MOSES LAKE — Big Bend Community College students in the agriculture program – not to mention computer science and research sciences, and maybe others – will ge…