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Education   -   Oct 03, 2025 Students Voiced Displeasure and Petitioned Board Over Displacement of Beloved Teacher: Highline School Board Meeting - Oct 1
Students Voiced Displeasure and Petitioned Board Over Displacement of Beloved Teacher: Highline School Board Meeting - Oct 1

The October 1st Highline School Board meeting was packed with a great number of parents and, notably, students who petitioned to keep a beloved teacher.  Special Meeting - Work Session: Literacy and Language Development Preceded Regular School Board Meeting. All directors were present at the school board meeting. However, Director

Education   -   Oct 02, 2025 Letters to the Editor:School Board Testimonies on Salaries Vs Results & Literacy
Letters to the Editor:School Board Testimonies on Salaries Vs Results & Literacy

The following Letters to the Editor were submitted by verified Highline residents. [NOTE FROM EDITOR: Letters to the Editor do not necessarily reflect the opinions of The Highline Journal or Daniel Media.  If you wish to submit a story, photo, article, or letter, please email us at info@thehighlinejournal.com

LWV School Board Candidate Forum: Questions Point to Failing Academics & Concerns
Elections   -   Oct 03, 2025 LWV School Board Candidate Forum: Questions Point to Failing Academics & Concerns

Correction: it was originally published that Dir. Damarys was appointed in Dir. Hagos’ seat, but was in fact Dir. Petrini. We also have clarified that while Damarys might not have named “Equity” as her focus, she did uphold the *Strategic Plan of the district several times which is reflected in

by Stuart Jenner
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Elections   -   Oct 03, 2025 LWV School Board Candidate Forum: Questions Point to Failing Academics & Concerns
LWV School Board Candidate Forum: Questions Point to Failing Academics & Concerns

Correction: it was originally published that Dir. Damarys was appointed in Dir. Hagos’ seat, but was in fact Dir. Petrini. We also have clarified that while Damarys might not have named “Equity” as her focus, she did uphold the *Strategic Plan of the district several times which is reflected in

by Stuart Jenner
Education   -   Oct 03, 2025 Students Voiced Displeasure and Petitioned Board Over Displacement of Beloved Teacher: Highline School Board Meeting - Oct 1
Students Voiced Displeasure and Petitioned Board Over Displacement of Beloved Teacher: Highline School Board Meeting - Oct 1

The October 1st Highline School Board meeting was packed with a great number of parents and, notably, students who petitioned to keep a beloved teacher.  Special Meeting - Work Session: Literacy and Language Development Preceded Regular School Board Meeting. All directors were present at the school board meeting. However, Director

by Tommy Butzerin
Education   -   Oct 02, 2025 Letters to the Editor:School Board Testimonies on Salaries Vs Results & Literacy
Letters to the Editor:School Board Testimonies on Salaries Vs Results & Literacy

The following Letters to the Editor were submitted by verified Highline residents. [NOTE FROM EDITOR: Letters to the Editor do not necessarily reflect the opinions of The Highline Journal or Daniel Media.  If you wish to submit a story, photo, article, or letter, please email us at info@thehighlinejournal.com

by Staff Writer
Arts & Music   -   Sep 30, 2025 16 Reasons to Involve Your Child in Music
16 Reasons to Involve Your Child in Music

Compiled by musician Sandra Locklear MUSIC is one of the Nine Intelligences outlined in Howard Gardner’s landmark educational work, “Frames of Mind: The Theory of Multiple Intelligences” (1983)  1.  Music is a global language that all people speak – it cuts across racial, cultural, social, educational, and economic barriers, enhancing

by Sandra Locklear
Education   -   Sep 26, 2025 Like a Broken Record: Comparison of Highline and State 2025 Test Results
Like a Broken Record: Comparison of Highline and State 2025 Test Results

Highline SBA scores are still very low compared to pre-COVID scores. Only 33% of reading and 23.9% of math test takers are classified “proficient”.

by Stuart Jenner
OSPI   -   Sep 26, 2025 [The Center Square]: Critics question new OSPI 'achievement levels' for measuring student performance
[The Center Square]: Critics question new OSPI 'achievement levels' for measuring student performance

By Carleen Johnson | The Center Square Original Publishing Date: Sept 25, 2025 (The Center Square) – The Washington Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction is pushing back against a recent commentary piece by congressional candidate Sen. John Braun, R-Centralia, suggesting Superintendent Chris Reykdal is “playing politics with test scores” and “reporting

by Staff Writer
Highline Schools   -   Sep 23, 2025 SCHOOL BOARD TESTIMONY: Citizen Expresses Concern About Local Middle School
SCHOOL BOARD TESTIMONY: Citizen Expresses Concern About Local Middle School

The following Letter to the Editor was submitted by a verified Highline resident. [NOTE FROM EDITOR: Letters to the Editor do not necessarily reflect the opinions of The Highline Journal or Daniel Media.  If you wish to submit a story, photo, article, or letter, please contact us.  We look forward

by Patricia Bailey
Sep 22, 2025 GRAND OPENINGS: CELEBRATE NEW TYEE & EVERGREEN HIGH SCHOOLS THIS OCTOBER
GRAND OPENINGS: CELEBRATE NEW TYEE & EVERGREEN HIGH SCHOOLS THIS OCTOBER

Celebrate Highline’s milestone: tour the brand-new Tyee and Evergreen High Schools at community grand openings, October 7 and October 9. This October, the Highline community has plenty to celebrate with the opening of two brand-new high schools — a first in district history. Together, these grand openings mark a milestone

by Highline Contributor
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