Spring and summer often bring changes in assignments for school principals and assistant principals in the Lake Washington School District (LWSD). This year with five principals retiring and others going on to new jobs, the roster of administrative shifts for 2010-11 affects elementary schools, junior highs and high schools around the district.
Changes involving schools in Redmond include the following:
The Regal Entertainment Bella Bottega Stadium 11 Cinemas, 8890 161st Ave. in Redmond, are ready for fans of the “Twilight” series with special events on Tuesday, June 29.
Ray Roberts is out and Steve Supple is in as the Lake Washington High School (LWHS) head football coach.
Redmond-based Noetix Corp., a world-class provider of business intelligence (BI) software and services for enterprise applications, today announced it has been selected for King County’s annual list of Best Workplaces for Recycling and Waste Reduction for the second consecutive year.
The 70th annual Redmond Derby Days festival is fast approaching.
Most Derby Days events and attractions, including free entertainment, bike rides, parades and food vendors are on or near the campus of Redmond City Hall, 15670 NE 85th St, on Friday, July 9 and Saturday, July 10.
“Personal fireworks” are not legal in the City of Redmond but citizens sometimes purchase them outside of the city and use them at home, anyway.
Without volunteers, Redmond community events could not happen. Community events such as Derby Days rely on the talents of hundreds of volunteers of all ages.
The City of Redmond needs volunteers for Derby Days, Friday, July 9 and Saturday, July 10.
The Redmond Police Department (RPD) is asking local residents to participate in the 27th Annual National Night Out Against Crime on Aug. 3.
With King County’s general fund facing a $140 million deficit over the next two years and public safety services in jeopardy, the Metropolitan King County Council on Monday unanimously approved a financial and performance audit of the Sheriff’s Office called for by Councilmember Larry Phillips. The audit will be conducted by the King County Auditor’s Office with scoping and preliminary work to be completed in 2010, and the full audit due in 2011.
Redmond Mayor John Marchione has proclaimed the week of June 21-27 as Amateur Radio Week in Redmond in recognition for the valuable public service that Redmond amateur radio operators, known as “hams,” provide to the community.
Redmond residents with an interest in the future growth and character of the city are invited to apply for an upcoming vacancy on the Redmond Planning Commission. Planning Commissioners are appointed by the mayor and confirmed by the city council and may serve up to two four-year terms.
A free “Father’s Day Card Make-n-Take” event happens noon-4 p.m. Saturday, June 19 at Ben Franklin Crafts and Frame, 15756 Redmond Way, downtown Redmond.
Yes, Washington does need an income tax, and the advocacy for such a tax is not class warfare.
The reason is the increasing trend of executives to shift organizational costs to the government while increasing their personal salaries for entitled lifestyles.
As a 2010 high school graduate, I am the future of the country.
Everything depends on me, from repaying the national debt to solving the energy crisis to reviving the fine arts. I’m sent off into the world with encouragement and a little push. My teachers want me to believe I’m ready. But for all that encouragement, “prepared” isn’t exactly the word that best describes how I feel.
At the tail end of what has become known as “The Great Recession,” a new crop of high school talent is ready to make a name for itself as all three Redmond schools recently held graduation ceremonies.
Stantec has announced the promotion of Duncan Wallace to principal in the company’s commercial program development practice.
The police blotter feature is both a description of a small selection of police incidents and a statistical round-up of all calls to the Redmond Police Department that are dispatched to on-duty police officers. The Redmond Reporter Police Blotter is not intended to be representative of all police calls originating in Redmond, which gets more than 500 calls (emergency and non-emergency) per week.
Redmond High School (RHS) seniors Josh Bircher and Devin McMahon have been honored by the RHS Athletic Department as Athletes of the Year during a recent graduation assembly.
The Lake Washington Schools Foundation (LWSF), established five years ago to support academic excellence and success for all students in the Lake Washington School District (LWSD), has announced the appointment of a new executive director, Doug Seto.
The 433 members of the Redmond High School (RHS) Class of 2010 celebrated their commencement Tuesday, June 15 at Key Arena.
Guest speakers were graduates Claire Asplund, Thomas Moore, Molly Orr and senior class president Franny Wolman.