School notes, March 24
March 24, 2010
NEW — 2:23 p.m. March 24, 2010
Cascade View Elementary School
- Kindergarten musical, 9-11 a.m. April 1
Students get creative as after-school classes integrate learning
March 24, 2010
North Bend Elementary students Hamish Martin (left) and Jacob Kraml program a computer to make sounds while they spin their Lego top during an after-school Lego Robotics class. (Photo by Laura Geggel)
NEW — 2:13 p.m. March 24, 2010
Whether they are building Lego robotics, learning basic guitar or memorizing Spanish verbs, North Bend Elementary School’s students are having fun at their after-school classes.
Mount Si High School students take their own passage to India
March 24, 2010
Mount Si High School students Hannah Hasbun, Helen Hasbun and Hunter Fite take a break after climbing about 700 stairs up to an Indian temple. (Photo contributed)
NEW — 2:10 p.m. March 24, 2010
They saw cows painted yellow, helped grade-school children learn English, climbed 700 steps up a gigantic 1,000-year-old statue and tasted the spiciest food they had ever encountered.
North Bend author’s newest book is a ‘Promising’ start
March 24, 2010
NEW — 2:06 p.m. March 24, 2010
Upon meeting Deborah Schneider, you wouldn’t expect her to be the author of a steamy romance novel. But you would be wrong.
‘Blueprint’ purports to reshape county government
March 24, 2010
NEW — 2:05 p.m. March 24, 2010
King County Executive Dow Constantine recently unveiled his “blueprint for reform” to reshape the way King County government operates. It’s a step in the right direction, but it will take more than words to make us believers.
Snoqualmie Valley School District turns on water after lead scare
March 24, 2010
NEW — 12:45 p.m. March 24, 2010
The water at Mount Si High School is now safe to drink.
Letters, March 24
March 24, 2010
NEW — 12:40 p.m. March 24, 2010
Snoqualmie community center
Center should be revenue generator
I have lived here on the ridge for five years. I also owned my own fitness facility in Issaquah, Focused Fitness and Athletics (which I closed in 2008), and have been involved in sports and fitness for more than 30 years. Presently, I have had the privilege of working with Si View Metro Parks teaching speed and fitness to kids.
North Bend police say ‘goodbye’ to inkstains
March 24, 2010
NEW — 12:39 p.m. March 24, 2010
After years of using traditional finger-and-ink methods for fingerprinting, North Bend police started using an electronic fingerprint system Feb. 22.
Police blotter, March 24
March 24, 2010
NEW — 12:38 p.m. March 24, 2010
Snoqualmie
Baby sleeping inside
Trial set in North Bend bank robbery
March 24, 2010
NEW — 12:35 p.m. March 24, 2010
The man accused of robbing the Sterling Savings Bank in North Bend and a bank in Seattle is scheduled to go to trial in King County Superior Court April 26, according to an official with the King County Prosecutor’s office.
