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The Olympia School District (OSD) had a meeting last Thursday, January 26, to discuss what actions can be taken to address the budget deficit, bringing community members to voice their worries, …
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To encourage citizens to acknowledge and celebrate the importance of reading, Lacey proclaims the month of February as “Lacey Loves to Read” month.
During the meeting on January 19, …
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The Olympia School Board District (OSD) held its regular board meeting last Thursday, January 12, to discuss a potential decline in enrollment in the district.
Jennifer Priddy, assistant …
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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1/16/23
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The Lacey City Council unanimously voted to add the Homes for Every Local Protector, Educator, and Responder (HELPER) Act to the city’s adopted 2023 Federal Legislative Priorities.
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The Olympia School District (OSD) Board held its first 2023 work session on Thursday, January 5 to tackle the district budget and prepare for the upcoming legislative session.
Assistant …
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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1/6/23
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Former Vice President Darcy Huffman was appointed as the new Olympia School District (OSD) board president for 2023.
The election was done during OSD’s annual reorganization during its …
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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12/12/22
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In their sixth year of partnering with North Thurston Public Schools (NTPS) and the Lacey South Sound Chamber, the Lacey Community Relations and Public Affairs Committee plans to continue the "Spirit …
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By JC Medina
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12/6/22
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Donna Green hit her breaking point last summer, six months into her job as the top administrator at the Northwest School of Innovative Learning, or SOIL.
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Sergeant Armando Garcia Jr., a member of the U.S. Army, was chosen by Saint Martin’s University as its 14th recipient of the America’s Service Heroes Scholarship. The award was …
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12/1/22
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Two Thurston County men were among 12 individuals arrested in Lewis County over the weekend on suspicion of involvement in child sexual abuse and exploitation.
The multi-agency operation, dubbed …
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By Julia Ornedo and Edwin Oscar Gutierrez, Jr.
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11/18/22
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Timberland Regional Library (TRL) invites the community to celebrate the rich and diverse cultures, traditions, histories, and contributions of Native people throughout November.
November is …
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By Taniah Najih | Timberland Regional Library
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11/17/22
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A recent survey by the Olympia School District (OSD) shows that students have a falling opinion of several aspects of school life.
Interim Chief Academic Officer and staff of Teaching and Learning …
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The Olympia School Board’s unanimous decision to appoint Talauna Reed to the board has sparked vocal hate cloaked in concern. Ms. Reed is the first African American board member and has …
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Several people registered and attended in-person to comment mostly on Talauna Reed’s appointment during the public comment section of the Olympia School District’s (OSD) meeting on …
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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11/11/22
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After holding off their approval last month, Tumwater’s Public Health and Safety Committee has agreed to recommend an interlocal agreement with Tumwater School District on School Resource …
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By Jerome Tuaño
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11/10/22
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Olympia and Beyond celebrated Thurston's local athletes during the Sports Star Awards yesterday, November 3 at South Puget Sound Community College's Student Union Building.
Awardees:
College …
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By Gloria Towne
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11/4/22
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Timberland Regional Library has once again partnered with the Hispanic Roundtable and other community sponsors to organize the annual Latinx Youth Summit, scheduled for Tuesday, Nov. 22, from 8:30 …
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By Taniah Najih | Timberland Regional Library
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11/3/22
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Community conversations are ongoing for the “Young Child and Families Center” project of the City of Lacey, North Thurston Public Schools (NTPS), and the South Sound YMCA.
NTPS …
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By JC Medina
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11/1/22
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It was a close game between Central Kitsap High School and North Thurston High School last Friday, October 28 at the South Sound Stadium.
Despite their valiant efforts, the Rams fell short and got …
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By Gloria Towne
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10/31/22
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Paraeducators and parents commented on the insufficient funds allocated to their sector during the Olympia School District’s (OSD) regular meeting on October 27, attended by the board and …
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