Presented by Bellevue-based Symetra and the Seahawks, grant will fund “Apollo Reading Rocket,” an innovative student achievement program.
An online threat made by a student closed Liberty High School in Renton on Friday.
Sallie Mae's third-place winner Amy Wisegarver, of Sammamish, won $8,000 to go to college.
The company OK Foods has recalled chicken products due to the possibility of metal objects in the food.
The recent snowstorm will cause delays for Issaquah schools on Tuesday morning.
The Issaquah School District announce school closures on Sunday night due to the snowstorm.
All but one Issaquah school is operating on a 2-hour delay Tuesday.
Issaquah schools mostly above "herd immunity" levels.
TechSmart teacher Josh Berg was nominated for the award by Beaver Lake principal Stacy Cho (r) and assistant principal Marilee Bosshart (l).
Beaver Lake Middle School’s Tasha Kirby among the honorees
“Mrs. Jeremiah demonstrates an interest in the student as a whole person. All of her students feel how invested she is in them.”
“Tasha Kirby is very dedicated about spreading science awareness. I am impressed by her dedication and commitment to students.”
Symetra and Seattle Seahawks have partnered on teacher recognition program since 2006, honoring 200 local educators
Maywood Middle School and Challenger Elementary teachers among 16 ‘Symetra Heroes in the Classroom’ celebrated at CenturyLink Field
As part of her Symetra Heroes in the Classroom recognition for teaching excellence, Ellen Ferrin received $1,000 for classroom supplies.
Student loan debt likely will force today's college grads to work longer.
About 34,000 Commended Students throughout the nation were recognized in 2013 for their exceptional academic promise.
Scores elsewhere in Washington state, on average, decreased in all areas.
Help your little one get a good start to the day with these easy-to-make, healthy morning meals.
With support from the Lake Washington School District, the PTSA is offering the talk by Charles Leitch at four locations around the district.
The site is gaining popularity among middle school and high school students, but it's also being criticized for allowing anonymity and bullying.
The snake was found yesterday in the same biology classroom he escaped from, according to an email from high school administrators.
School officials say the snake is docile and a common household pet, so there is no need to be alarmed.
A total of 16,000 academically talented high school seniors nationwide have qualified.
No more pencils, no more books. iPads, smartphones and other technology find their way into the classroom.
Parents enlist the help of Suave for its ability to gently soothe and wash away the remnants of the game. Sponsored by Suave.
The programs will be district-wide next year, but juniors can enroll by Sept. 6 for one of two such programs at Lake Washington's STEM School for the 2013-14 school year.
“A couple other states had passed laws after a child had died in the school,” said Issaquah State Senator Mark Mullet, the law's chief sponsor.
Sammamish, Redmond and Kirkland students demonstrated continued improvement in math testing scores.
Colorful and bite-size fresh fruit and veggies are not only fun to eat they are healthy – rich in anti-oxidants, nutrients and vitamins.
A recent poll found that about a quarter of teachers have spent $400 on their own classroom supplies. Teachers and parents, talk to us in the comments if you've ever bought supplies for your classrooms.
Funding measures provide for operating budget, costs of buildings
You've bought the supplies (or not), you've got the new clothes (some of them), and like it or not, the first day of school is upon you. Here, some inspiration to get you ready for the year ahead.
Let's brush up on some health tips to make sure your kids have another successful school year.
More than 24,300 people were treated in hospitals and doctors' offices for injuries related to backpacks in 2012.
August is National Immunization Month—Is Your Child Ready for School with Up-to-Date Vaccines?
Use the announcement function to your opinion, post personal, work or sports achievements; birth announcements; death notices; and more.
Here are the dates Sammamish-Issaquah students and parents need to know for the 2013-14 school year.
Backpacks don't have to just look good, they have to feel good too. Keep your child comfortable this school year by finding a quality backpack during back-to-school shopping.
A recent survey says 67 percent of parents in America plan to spend more than $100 per child on back-to-school shopping this year.