High Tekerz, a Girls First Robotics Team in Highline, Wins Competition

Highline spending increased 82% to $25,000 per student while state test scores dropped and now lag nearly 18% behind Washington averages.

[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. We look forward to hearing from you.] Folks, we’re heading into

After I wrote the story on the Levy and rising rates, I had conversations with some people who still were confused about property taxes. They had the impression that the rise in taxes was driven only by increases in assessed value. This is not correct in the case of school

"Every child in Highline deserves a school system grounded in academic excellence, where curiosity develops..." - Kemp

"I’m running for the Highline School Board to restore academic excellence, safety, transparency, and trust." - Kresly

Did you ever wonder why certain candidates run against each other? In Highline, it's geography-your address decides who can run for each position.

[Editors Note: any candidate for office may submit one campaign announcement. Please reach out to Info@TheHighlineJournal.com] Hello Neighbors, My name is Sue-Ann Hohimer, and I’m running for the Highline School Board. For over 25 years, I’ve dedicated my career to serving children, youth, and families—as