Good News in Seattle Public Schools
A wonderful story from KING-5 news - Franklin High School was the surprise receipt of $17K worth of new band instruments via Stub Hub/Mr Holland's Opus Foundation. Music teacher Geoff Ogle made it happen and, looking at the faces of his students, they are happy he did.
Orca K-8 put in a new playground. According to district Communications:
Big shout-out to Garfield High's football coach, Derek Sparks, an award from Angels in Sports, for his hard work in supporting student athletes. Angels in Sports is a non-profit org for "high striving underprivileged youth applicants that require assistance in achieving their athletic and academic goals."
Middle School Ultimate Frisbee news:
- Aki Kurose, A pool champions
- Madison, the A2 pool champions
- South Shore K-8, the B pool champions
- Hamilton, 6thA champions
- Hazel Wolf K-8, 6th B champions
- Salmon Bay and Washington, Co-Spirit champions
Aerial shot of the work for the Hazel Wolf K-8 building from NAC Architecture
Orca K-8 put in a new playground. According to district Communications:
The project is the culmination of a handful of funding partners including Orca PTSA, Seattle Department of Neighborhoods, King County, the Norcliffe Foundation, Windermere, Microsoft and hundreds of volunteers who helped put it all together.Good work to all those parents and community members who made this happen.
Big shout-out to Garfield High's football coach, Derek Sparks, an award from Angels in Sports, for his hard work in supporting student athletes. Angels in Sports is a non-profit org for "high striving underprivileged youth applicants that require assistance in achieving their athletic and academic goals."
Middle School Ultimate Frisbee news:
- Aki Kurose, A pool champions
- Madison, the A2 pool champions
- South Shore K-8, the B pool champions
- Hamilton, 6thA champions
- Hazel Wolf K-8, 6th B champions
- Salmon Bay and Washington, Co-Spirit champions
Aerial shot of the work for the Hazel Wolf K-8 building from NAC Architecture
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