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| Standout Grad: Jesus Hernandez | Jesus Alonso De La Garza Hernandez will get two diplomas this month: he鈥檒l graduate from R.A. Long High School and earn his associate鈥檚 degree from Lower Columbia College. He plans to attend Western Washington University to study business so he can someday run his own. He鈥檒l be the first鈥 |
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| Kelso students sing, dance and get serious in weekend revue | Kelso High School theater students will sing and dance on a journey from 1940s Broadway musicals to current hits during a revue this weekend. 鈥淓verything but the Kitchen Sink鈥 includes a dozen scenes from classic and contemporary musicals, along with a serious one-act play. |
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| A love of literature and a move opened up the future for Freeman鈥檚 Tristan Albrecht | Kathryn O鈥機onnor, an English teacher at Freeman High School, frequently likes to refer to her student Tristan Albrecht as an 鈥渙ld soul.鈥 Albrecht, 17, is mature for his age. The senior, who will attend Western Washington University next year, has already decided on his major 鈥 English鈥 |
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| Grace Thomas sees science, politics in her future | Grace Thomas is driven and accomplished. A two-sport cheerleader, she also tackled six rigorous Advanced Placement classes at Lakeside High School in Nine Mile Falls and plans to attend Western Washington University this fall. And she鈥檚 done it all while dealing with difficulties that鈥 |
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| Everett HS senior who escaped Somalia prepares for college | Fatuma Musa, a Somali refugee, is about to graduate from Everett HS and go to Western Washington University. |
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| Lexie Bland signs to play basketball at Western Washington | Ellensburg High School senior Lexie Bland took her next step in her basketball career. On Friday afternoon Bland signed her National Letter of Intent to play at Western Washington University. 鈥淲estern is a program I feel like I fit in with the best,鈥 Bland said. 鈥淓ven with the鈥 |
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| All alone for half of an AT thru-hike, East grad Gilmore found himself | Up on the snowy summit, without a soul in sight, Seth Gilmore soldiered on. He鈥檇 donned a new name 鈥 鈥淐rusty Goat鈥 鈥 and suffered through the scorching summer heat in Pennsylvania, self-forded the daunting Kennebec River to the later horror of his parents, and chased off a bear near鈥 |
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| Bartelson sisters鈥 time together coming to an end | When Jordyn Bartelson walked into the Puyallup High wrestling gym at the beginning of the season, it was like any other season for the Vikings senior. No thoughts crossed her mind coming into that practice. 鈥淚 really didn鈥檛 have any thoughts other than it was just another practice鈥 |
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| Best friends from Kamiak compete on rowing鈥檚 biggest stage | If Ian Ferguson is done with his competitive rowing career, he finished it at one of the most elite competitions in the country. Ferguson, who graduated from Kamiak High School in June, and Bailey Kouchakji, an incoming junior at Kamiak, competed with the Everett Rowing Association at the鈥 |
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| Skagit Community College students celebrate graduation | The 2015 graduates of Skagit Community College are few in number but rich in background and diversity, as Thomas Keegan said, President of Skagit Valley College. The seven graduates came from all walks of life. Some recent graduates of high school, some finishing a GED years after leaving鈥 |