Clover Park School District Selects Korsmo Construction For Clarkmoor, Greenwood Projects

The construction contract for the two Joint Base Lewis-McChord schools is worth approximately $48 million.

Clover Park School District Corrects Published Office Winter Break Closure

The December issue of Inside Schools, Clover Park School District’s community newsletter, incorrectly listed the closure dates of district offices.

UPDATE: Beachwood, Oakwood, Southgate Elementaries, Hudtloff, Lakes Among 2012 Schools of Distinction

Ninety-seven Washington State schools were recognized last week for outstanding improvement in student achievement over the course of five years. Nearby Steilacoom High also was recognized.

Lakes, Clover Park Battle To The Last Second

The teams traded leads multiple times in front of a raucous crowd at Clover Park on Friday night. Ultimately, the Lancers gutted out a 59-58 victory over the Warriors.

Joint Base Lewis-McChord's Marion Smith IV Wins Yu-Gi-Oh! Crown

The 12-year-old took home the title of Dragon Duel Champion last weekend in Tacoma.

Clover Park School District Earns "Board of Distinction" Honor

The school board is one of 23 across the state that were recognized last week at the Washington State School Directors’ Association's Annual Conference in Spokane.

Lakes High To Host Regional JROTC Division Drill Meet On Dec. 8

Eleven JROTC teams from Washington and Oregon will compete at the Puget Sound Division Drill Meet. Events include Color Guard, Marksmanship, Unarmed Drill Team, Strength Team, Armed Drill Team and Individual Armed Exhibition Drill.

Lakewood Rotary Educator For November Is ... Julie Dansby

Dansby teaches mathematics at Mann Middle School. She was honored at the rotary's Nov. 2 meeting.

Patch's Pierce County Election Headquarters Will Be Pierce College

Every four years, journalists come together for the annual rite to eat pizza and wait patiently for the first returns. This year, the editors of the Patch sites in Pierce County will get to do so at Pierce College's Fort Steilacoom campus.

Send-Off For Outgoing Lakes Lancers Seniors

A Facebook user gives some words of encouragement to the Lancer players, whose season ended Saturday with a 28-25 loss to O'Dea.

PICTURE OF THE DAY: Oakbrook Gets $500 From Lakewood Albertsons

The Lakewood school got the money as part of the store's grand reopening.

Former Lakes, UW Standout Jermaine Kearse Makes Seahawks' Active Squad

The Seattle Seahawks just Tweeted that the wide receiver has been promoted from the practice squad to the active roster.

PICTURE OF THE DAY: A Panoramic View Of Clover Park High School

This picture was snapped by junior and photography student Brayan Lopez.

Trio Of Lakes Culinary Arts Students Show Off Their Healthy Goods In Washington D.C.

Gabi Swenson, Sasha Mathison and Alexis McIvor travelled with teacher Mary Opdahl to the National Restaurant Association's annual conference. They prepared chicken quesadillas with a vegetable marinara sauce for 175 people.

Lakes To Face O'Dea On The Road In State Play-In Game Saturday

The game starts at 4 p.m., at Seattle Memorial Stadium.

Pierce College Needs Your Opinion

The Lakewood college is inviting residents to participate in its 2012 National Media Preferences Survey through Nov. 5. You could win a $150 Amazon gift card or one of two iPod Shuffles.

Student of the Week: Stephen Nelson

Lakes High School senior plans to become a pilot, but he's already flying as a star on the school's cross-country team.

Student of the Week: Suga Iopu

Clover Park High School senior has big plans to be in the FBI, but first she has to represent her school as its 2013 Daffodil Princess.

Lakes Hosts Bonney Lake Tonight

Both teams are coming off impressive victories last week.

Clover Park Technical College Wins Prestigious National Award

The Lakewood school was chosen out of 350 schools for the Tomorrow's Technician School of the Year. The program's 150 students learned of the honor Thursday during a surprise ceremony.

LIVE: Clover Park Hosts Washington In Football Action

The Warriors are coming off a win at Orting last week.

QUESTION: Should Clover Park High Change its Mascot's Name?

The state Board of Education is encouraging all Washington schools to replace Native American mascots, according to The Associated Press. That includes the Warriors in Lakewood. We ask you, Patch users, do you think the mascot should be replaced?

Clover Park Tech Students to Participate in First Green Apple Day of Service Saturday

Students with the Sustainable Building Science Program will add a garden to its Zero Energy House.

CPTC Green Apple Day of Service

BLACKOUT AT THE CLINK: Washington Stuns No. 8 Stanford

The Huskies defense stuffed the Cardinal up front and didn't allow a touchdown. Despite constant pressure, quarterback Keith Price found Skyline product Kasen Williams up the sideline late. Desmond Trufant got an interception to seal the upset.

Clover Park School District Hires Skanska To Build JBLM Schools

The two elementary schools – Carter Lake and Hillside – will total more than 132,000-SF.

TCC, Bates Named Among the Top ‘Military-Friendly’ Schools

In recognition of commitment to members of the military and their families, Clover Park Technical College and University of Washington Tacoma were also on the list.

Politics and Taxes

WHAT IS HE UP TO: Clover Park Product Tana Pritchard at Washington State University

The former Warrior standout is now enjoying playing time on the Palouse. Last Friday, the linebacker recorded a solo tackle in the Cougars' 35-27 victory at University of Nevada Las-Vegas.

The Infuence of the Korean Community on Lakewood's History

Preschool Starts for 2 year olds

Writing Workshop

Hula Hoop Workshop

Lakes vs. Bellarmine: Post Your Updates and Photos Here

The Lancers have their hands full with a tough 4A opponent on the road.

Safe Kids Pierce County Looking For Members

The next general meeting is on Thursday, September 13th at 10:00 a.m. at West Pierce Fire & Rescue Station 21, located at 5000 Steilacoom Blvd SW in Lakewood.

Video: Freshman Standout Kiaya Van Scoyoc Marries Judo With Wrestling

In her first year of high school competition, the 160-pound grappler shoots for a state championship with a flawless record.

Girls Wrestling Video: Clover Park Kiera Peterson against Karen Mendez of Decatur

The Region 2 wrestling tournament features a number of good matches at Shelton Middle School this past Saturday.

Construction Along Bridgeport, City Conducts Bar Sweep And More

Public utility crews will test generators at all three sewer pump generators this coming week.

Daffodil Princesses: Clover Park School District Sends Pair to Saturday's Event

Clover Park's Shawnice Davis and Lakes' Rio Marquez-Hammitt presented speech on Spirit of Adventure.

CPSD's Wilson Has a New Role With a Big Focus

District’s new administrator for business services, operations and capital projects is most concerned about student achievement.