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Cindy Brown, a Brewster School District Kindergarten teacher, won an Okanogan County School Retirees’ Association $300 fall grant for curriculum to help her students learn to manage their emotions. Courtesy Okanogan County School Retirees’ Association
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WENATCHEE — Marco Martinez has been hired as the new coordinator of the Washington State University Master Gardener Program for Chelan and Douglas counties.
Margaret Viebrock, director of WSU Extension in Chelan and Douglas counties, had most recently taken on the role of local Master Gardener...
PATEROS – The Pateros School District has a new interim superintendent following a vote by the district’s board of directors last month. At a special meeting held Nov. 14, board members approved the contract of Mike Parker, an educational consultant and retired educator.
Parker agreed to join the...
PATEROS – The Pateros School Board met in special session on Monday, Nov. 14, to revisit a topic that was tabled at a special meeting the week previous: consideration to hire Mike Parker as interim superintendent to replace Greg Goodnight when he resigns at the end of the 2023 school year.
At the...
After conducting a national search, Wenatchee Valley College Board of Trustees voted unanimously during a special board meeting this morning to approve hiring Dr. Faimous Harrison as the next president. Harrison is expected to begin in January, replacing Dr. Jim Richardson who has served as...
After conducting a national search, Wenatchee Valley College Board of Trustees voted unanimously during a special board meeting this morning to approve hiring Dr. Faimous Harrison as the next president. Harrison is expected to begin in January, replacing Dr. Jim Richardson who has served as...
WENATCHEE - The North Central Education Foundation (NCEF) Board is excited to announce they have partnered with community organizations to present more NCEF Teacher Classroom Grant awards than ever in 2022. The grant awards were made possible because of the generous donations of organizations,...
OLYMPIA–The Washington Invasive Species Council (WISC) and Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) invite high school-age digital artists to participate in an art contest that will help spread the word about not spreading invasive species.
Invasive species are plants, animals, and other...
Washington, D.C. – Registration is open for the 33rd National Science Bowl (NSB), hosted by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science. Thousands of students compete in the contest annually as it has grown into one of the largest academic math and science competitions in the country....
Jeff Kimbell
WENATCHEE - The North Central Education Foundation (NCEF) is thrilled to welcome new NCEF Board member Jeff Kimbell from Wenatchee. Dr. Lois Davies, NCEF President, shared, “Jeff has been an enthusiastic supporter of teacher grants for the past five or six years. He came to know about the...
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