Adept at math and science

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Kentridge senior shines in math, science and arts | Great grads ’16

In her four years at Kentridge High School, senior Gina Huynh has had ample opportunities to pursue her…

Ryder Patton

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Small homes, big dreams: Green River student building possibilities with tiny houses

When Ryder Patton completes the carpentry program at Green River College in June, he plans to drive the…

Kentridge’s Tanner Conner leads Wenatchee’s Christian Brandt-Sims during the 300-meter hurdles final last Saturday. Conner won the state showdown in 37.44 seconds

Sports

Conner charges to state title in hurdles | 4A track and field

Tanner Conner had one goal going in to the Class 4A high school track and field meet: To…

Ridwan Ibrahim

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Students open time capsule to mark Green River College’s 50th anniversary

As a part of Green River College's 50th anniversary celebration, the campus community gathered Thursday to look back…

Kentridge’s Tanner Conner leads the field in the 300-meter hurdles at the 4A West Central District meet at French Field last Saturday. Conner

Sports

Kentridge’s Conner aims for state titles | 4A prep track and field

After finishing second in the 110- and 300-meter hurdles at the Class 4A state track and field championship…

Woofster

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Green River College students develop, launch businesses

Students in Green River College's marketing and entrepreneurship bachelor's degree program are gaining real-world experience.

Lynne Dodson

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Three-day faculty strike begins at Green River over proposed program cuts

Monday marked the beginning of a three-day strike for faculty at Green River College.

Green River College faculty will strike for three days beginning Monday

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Three-day strike starts Monday at Green River College

Faculty at Green River College will begin a three-day strike on Monday. The United Faculty board voted unanimously…

Sports

Kent teachers concerned about classroom safety

More than 50 teachers packed the Kent School Board meeting last week to implore the district to do…

Green River College student and activist Victoria Pacho leads rally in support of Green River facility at Renton Technical College last Saturday during a solidarity event hosted by the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) Washington.

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Green River College faculty challenge potential cuts

Green River College faculty members say proposed cuts to 11 programs are not financially necessary but an intimidation…

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Green River College identifies 11 programs up for possible elimination

Green River College administrators have identified 11 programs that could be eliminated in an effort to close an…

KentMeridian High School’s sports medicine team is poised to finish strong at nationals.

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Kent-Meridian’s sports medicine program shines

In only its second year, Kent-Meridian High School's sports medicine program is making its mark.

Kent-Meridian’s Keeley Phommathirath

Sports

Kent-Meridian sprinter seeks fast finish before leaving for CWU

This fall, Kent-Meridian High senior Keeley Phommathirath will head to Central Washington University in Ellensburg as a two-sport…

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School bond measure continues to fall short | Election update

Voter approval of the Kent School District's $252 million bond issue increased by 1 percent from initial returns…

Astrid Fiallos

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Mill Creek creates community center

Students at Mill Creek Middle School now a have a safe place to hang out after class.

Steve Konowalchuk

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Coach shows the way for cup-seeking Thunderbirds | WHL finals

Steve Konowalchuk has spent the last five years as the Seattle Thunderbirds coach, building his team for a…

Kent-Meridian High School's African Youth Club performs a dance during the Kent School District's K-Day at French Field on April 19.

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K-Day raises $356 for KentHOPE | SLIDESHOW

Nearly 100 Kent School District students, staff and community members attended the third annual K-Day, a community-wide anti-bullying…

Kent-Meridian’s Binyam Ayele

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Ethiopian-born K-M player embraces opportunities

Kent-Meridian High School soccer player Binyam Ayele is grateful for the opportunities he has had since his parents…

Green River College students and faculty gathered to express their discontent with college administration and potential program cuts after walking out of class on Friday morning at the main campus in Auburn.

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Students, faculty walk out amid high tensions at Green River College | SILDESHOW

Five minutes after 10 a.m. classes began Friday on Green River College’s main campus in Auburn, hundreds of…

Kent Mini Mart

Business

Mini mart aims to be neighborhood grocer

Ronnie Singh hopes to change the way people think about convenience stores.