Green River Community College Approved for 7-Year Reaccreditation

The notification affirms the college’s high educational standards and its ability to meet the commission’s qualifications for student success.

Cedar River Academy Prepares Charter School Application

Cedar River Academy in Enumclaw is asking community members to voice their support for the formation of a Public Charter School.

White River School District Announces Board Vacancy

Applications must be submitted by August 31, 2013.

Enumclaw Superintendent Takes Helm of State Group

Superintendent Mike Nelson is now president of the Washington Association of School Administrators.

Volunteers Make Dream Come True for Young Man Living with Debilitating Muscle Disease

Daniel Raksakun, who is diagnosed with Duchenne muscular dystrophy, graduates from the Enumclaw School District special education program this summer but not before getting a ride in a 1967 Mustang convertible.

Enumclaw Community Recognizes 20 Teachers and Staff Retiring This Year

Twenty retiring teachers and staff members at various Enumclaw School District schools were honored for their contributions to the students and greater community Wednesday afternoon.

Enumclaw Rotary Announces 2013 Scholarship Recipients

Five local high school students received scholarship from the Enumclaw Rotary Club.

Enumclaw Student Receives Award From Rep. Dave Reichert

Hannah Wadham earned the Bronze Medal Congressional Award for her achievement in volunteer work.

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Green River Community College Approved for First Bachelor’s Degree Program

Students will be able to complete a Bachelors of Applied Science (BAS), Information Technology, Network Administration and Security at Green River Community College when the school begins its first four-year degree program in September 2013.

Enumclaw School District Accepting Applications for Pilot Preschool Program in 2013-14

The peer model preschool is located at Southwood Elementary and runs four days a week in the morning.

EHS Update: Senior To-Do List for Graduation, Overdue Library Books Must be Returned

Enumclaw High School Names 2013 Prom Royalty

Here are some highlights from the most recent EHS news bulletin.

EHS Teacher: Bonds Formed in German Exchange Program Life-Changing

Sara Stout met Beate Hartl in 1999 as students in a language exchange program between Enumclaw High School and Karl-von-Closen-Gymnasiums in Germany. Now they are the teachers leading the very same program in its 20th year.

Enumclaw School District Celebrates Students' Achievements in Week of Wow May 16 to May 24

Catch a production of "Fools" by Neil Simon starting May 16 by EHS Drama or take in a talent show at Thunder Mountain Middle School May 17, or more.

Catch up with Westwood Elementary Earth Heroes on KCTV This Week

The fifth grade Green Team was among several students, programs and groups honored by King County Executive Dow Constantine at a ceremony April 25; repeats of the program are set to air this week.

EHS Swimmer Isabella Davenport Signs Letter of Intent for Alderson-Broaddus College

The senior earned four varsity letters with the swim and dive team and three with the water polo team.

Green River Community College to Host Open House May 4

New students who complete the Green River Foundation Scholarship application by April 30 and attend the event will be entered to win a $2,500 Green River scholarship.

White River Celebrates Jazz Appreciation Month with Saturday Workshop Concert

Come see a world-class jazz performance by some of Seattle and New York's best musicians.

Enumclaw High School Ranks No. 47 in State

The ranking by U.S. News & World Report also puts the Enumclaw school at No. 1,938, nationally.

Green River Foundation Accepting Scholarship Applications for 2013-2014

Awarded scholarships may be used for tuition, fees, books and required supplies at Green River Community College in Fall Quarter 2013 through Spring Quarter 2014.

More than $50,000 Raised at Enumclaw Full Day Kindergarten Event

Funds raised during the Enumclaw Schools Foundation's 5th Annual Full Day Kindergarten Dinner/Auction last Saturday will go toward paying for at least 20 scholarships for kindergarteners in the 2013-14 school year.

White River School District Receives Nearly $1 Million Energy Grant

White River is one of 28 districts that were collectively awarded $20 million for school facility energy efficiency improvements, the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction announced this week.

Enumclaw Rotary Names April 2013 Students of the Month

Sierra Carlson and Carl Klein were recognized for their achievements during the April 18 meeting of the Enumclaw Rotary Club.

Cedar River Academy Sponsors Technology Club

This new technology club will be free to participants, except for a fee for project supplies, and will meet from 3:30 p.m. until 5:30 p.m. each Wednesday afternoon beginning May 1.

Enumclaw Continues Support for Full-Day Kindergarten While Lawmakers Catch Up

Saturday's 5th Annual Full Day Kindergarten Dinner/Auction by the Enumclaw Schools Foundation brought civic, business and education leaders together in support of full-day kindergarten scholarships.

Sunrise Students Return to Dance Floor Spotlight

The 'Dancing Classroom' program returns to transform understandably awkward fifth graders into confident and respectful young ladies and gentlemen who could also waltz and swing dance with ease and grace.

Neighbors Feeding Neighbors Near Start of Backpack Food Program for School Kids

The local coalition which has been operating a hot home meal delivery service for seniors since December is about four weeks away from launching a food program to support hungry kids in the Enumclaw School District. Donations are welcome.

Test Drive a Ford, Support Enumclaw High School Football, Choir Programs

The public is invited to an April 6 event at Fugate Ford where for each person who test drives a new Ford, $20 - up to $6,000 - will be donated to Enumclaw High School through the Drive 4 UR School program.

Enumclaw Middle School Students Head to 'We Day' to Recognize Community Service

Karl Karkainen's leadership class, as well as students from Thunder Mountain Middle School and Enumclaw High School, earned their place at the star-studded event at Seattle's KeyArena through serving others.

Rotary Names March Students of the Month

Mollie Parce and Marty Fay were recognized by the Enumclaw Rotary Club for their achievements this month.

Community Rallying for Full Day Kindergarten Fundraiser

The 5th annual Full Day Kindergarten Dinner and Auction takes place April 13.

Enumclaw's Perry Rockwood, Drake Rademacher and Tony Chynoweth To Play In South Sound All-Star Game

They will face the 2A SPSL All-Sars, which will feature White River's Alex Saylor, Dustin France and Brandon Dove.The Cloud 9 South Sound All-Star Game is scheduled for Friday at Auburn High School.

Westwood Elementary Students Named Earth Heroes

Teacher Laura Hoover-Sanders and the fifth-grade Green Team have been selected as 2013 King County Earth Heroes at School.

Enumclaw Middle School Students Exceed Fundraising Goal by Nearly $2,000

The students are embarking on a Free The Children campaign, which is the international charity and educational partner associated with We Day, an event that seeks to empower youth and is coming to Seattle on March 27.

Enumclaw Kids to Join 15,000 at First-Ever 'We Day' in America

The youth empowerment event is a program of the group Free the Children and will feature Seahawks Coach Pete Carroll, Magic Johnson and celebrities such as Jennifer Hudson, Martin Sheen and Nellie Furtado.

Enumclaw High School Presents Legally Blonde This Weekend

Shows begin Friday, March 15 at 7:30 p.m.

Enumclaw School District: Kindergarten Registration and Orientation Schedules for 2013

Dates occur between March 28 and April 4; children must be five years old on or before August 31.

EHS PTSO Presents a Forum on Internet Safety Thursday

From Facebook to Twitter, Tumblr to Snapchat, do you know where your teens are hanging out online these days?

EHS Students Receive $5,000 Check Prize from Video Contest

The students from Raeann Webb's Independent Living classes clinched second place n a video contest by LifeWise Health Plan of Washington promoting healthy living.