School News
The Washington Apple Education Foundation (WAEF) awarded 318 scholarships to students this year. Of the 318 scholarships, 218 were awarded to renewing students, and 100 new students were welcomed to the WAEF family. These scholarships represent over $1 million sponsored by the tree fruit...
Minnesota State Community and Technical College
Marcia Parrish, Leavenworth, WA., was named to the M. State President's list.
Students on the President's List earned a grade point average of 4.0 while completing a minimum of six college-level credits and 75 percent of the courses in which they...
At the track and field State Championship, the two Cascade High School (CHS) seniors, Lauren Muscutt and Owen Bard, came away with impressive end-of-career performances in all of their events.
Muscutt dominated the 800m race, winning the prelim by over 3.5 seconds and winning the final in 2:15.46,...
The May 23rd school board meeting began with a short presentation by two ASB officers from Cascade High School (CHS). Carly Ostrem and Olivia Cappellini shared their recent successes, including prom, which was held at Sleeping Lady’s Snowy Owl Theater. Attendance was 220 people and the junior class...
Qualifying for the State 1A Championship is a tall order for high school track and field athletes. They must finish first at the district meet in their event. Or, for a few exceptional athletes, they qualify by meeting a rigorous qualifying time, height or distance.
Head coach Bill Davies was...
The May 9 meeting of the Cascade School Board took place at the Discovery School, which is located within the Leavenworth National Fish Hatchery facility. Board member Zachary Miller joined via Zoom. First on the agenda was approval of a Beaver Valley School two-night field trip in early June to...
Submitted photo. Clover and Betty Delzer sporting some pretty face paint.
A little rain didn’t deter local families from attending the first annual Early Learning Spring Festival, held at the covered area of the old Osborn school. The May 12th event was created by collaborative effort between all the early learning providers of the Upper Valley. It was a coming together...
Student artists Cassidy Gillespie, Lauren Haiduc, Davie Ising, Lindsee Rodriguez, Zoey Sheffield, Elsa Swart, Saori Lopez Barqueno and Serenity Saugen will be displaying drawings and paintings in many different medias, charcoal, pastel, paintings, watercolors, at the Leavenworth Public Library, in...
It was a pleasant afternoon, school had just let out, and four boys and a dad were pulling on nitrile gloves, preparing for some dirty but essential work. They, along with Amanda Close and Emma Allison from the nonprofit Waste Loop, were going to perform a waste audit from Alpine Lakes Elementary’s...
The [famous] photo that inspired Earth Day: “Earthrise,” taken by Apollo 8 Astronaut Bill Anders from lunar orbit on December 24, 1968.
“From this distant vantage point, the Earth might not seem of any particular interest. But for us, it’s different. Consider again that dot. That’s here. That’s...
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