OSPI Superintendent Reykdal inserts himself into SCOTUS abortion issue

Something to ponder

Home Run!

Like a home run with the bases loaded, there’s hardly a better means to mobilize a team of community members, teachers and parents.

CPSD discipline policy: a recipe for chaos.

Race Based Discipline

When Striving Mightily Isn't Good Enough

Clover Park School District Drowning Academically

The Importance Of The White Line

Should youth be allowed leeway in learning the significance of those lines on the field that separate fair from foul?

Beyond The Lock, The Adventure Begins

It began with a tragedy, a locked gate, and a buried key.

CPSD Board Meeting Valentine’s Day 14 February 2022

A night to “love” informed debate.

Encouraging News Concerning Your Right To Know

The public may soon have immediate access to recordings of Clover Park School District (CPSD) Board meetings.

Vote Yes for Steilacoom Historical School District's levy

Please support our schools!

Open Letter to Pierce County Residents and Leaders

Call to Action!

Hot Topics at School Board Meeting

Disciplinary issues, citizen complaints against a board director, more on the mascot naming matter, COVID recovery, and graduation rates.

Discipline in Clover Park School District: 2017-2021. An Exposé!

Clover Park School District Discipline: the "secret" no one talked about until now!

If Not Today, Then Tomorrow

As we are in the second day of accomplishing our list of New Year’s Resolutions, my friend has one too. But only one. To come home.

The Mascot Matter and What It Has to Do with Education

When Community Matters

Locked Out

No in-person attendance will be allowed at the Dec.13, 6 p.m. public meeting of the Clover Park School District (CPSD) Board of Directors.

Just With Her Hands

The two leaves were reminders of her aging mother’s hands, a testament to the beauty of growing old.

When Progressivism Turns Regressive

Analyzing the latest Alyssa ANDERSON-Pearson campaign mailer

CPSD: When experience counts and when it doesn’t

"The only thing more painful than learning from experience, is not learning from experience."

Flowers – Metaphors Of Life

Once they were the pride and joy of the flower garden, once their fragrance filled and lingered in the morning air.

It’s Not At All Black Or White

I would wager my candidacy for Clover Park School Board that the following is the greatest determinant of student success.

Clover Park School District Board Needs Anderson And Brown

Andrea Caldwell obtained 20% of the vote this past Primary. A well-liked mother of three, she writes the following endorsement.

Walk to End Alzheimer's Returns Sept. 26

Alzheimer's Association moves ahead with plans for in-person event

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Attend the Clover Park School District board meeting Monday Sept. 13 to express your views on proposed racial policy

Whether Community Or Classroom, Revitalization Is The Same

Why I am running for Clover Park School Board

Thank You Lakewood Voters!

We’re on our way to the General Election November 2!

"Anderson, Brown Are Full Out Racists"

"Pretty slanderous of candidates running for school office."

Yellow Ribbons, Red Bricks, Richard Rabisa

Richard Rabisa was forever thankful for those who purchased so dearly our freedom.

‘A commitment to doorbelling, a commitment to the school board'

As of today, I have personally been on the doorsteps of 1,038 homes in Lakewood, pursuing election to the Clover Park School Board.

Another Betrayal In The Making

American troop withdrawal endangers friendly Afghans

Call for Artists

Lakewood Film, Arts & Books Festival (FAB) is seeking submissions from local artists, photographers and authors.

Academic Excellence Should Drive Education

Like the wheels on the bus, so the wheels of the mind should turn to the similar task of getting where it is we want to go.

Answer The Question

To borrow from the official slogan of The Washington Post, "Democracy Dies In Darkness."

A Woman Among Cowards

Liz Cheney tells the truth about Trump; many of her colleagues do not

A Tulip And An Eternity

They were once a quartet but were this day a trio as softly they sang to their sister who lay dying.

The Man Dressed In Faded Green Clothes

One photojournalist's perspective on America's withdrawal from and defeat in Afghanistan

For My Mom

She was as beautiful as a bouquet of flowers in full blossom, her lips were as striking as a single red tulip.

Bad Moon Rising

What looks good may not be good

A Dandelion, Fishing And Dreams

If one blows a dandelion with one breath, a wish will be granted, or so it goes. For this first-time fisherman, it wasn't gonna happen.

Three talks will illuminate military history of early Washington

Historic Fort Steilacoom museum in Lakewood hosts online talks about how the military operated before the Civil War

Dying Stars And God's Love

It is said that black holes are where stars go to die, that even light itself cannot escape. As stars have a life span, so too do we.