Last Day of School and Some Good News
The Seattle World School had its first graduating class of students who finished the four-year program. Thirteen students from five different countries were the graduates. The 4-year program has 175 students overall. Congratulation graduates! (World School, in a day, raised $8,000 to pay for the funeral of Cuong Uong, a student who drown in Lake Washington on June 7th.) The Times had a great story about the fabulous Ballard High film program that continues to roll on to more awards. And one name - and you better remember it because this kid will win an Emmy or Oscar someday, Leo Pfeifer - was involved in every single film that won an award. The program won five awards the films they entered into the competition, some documentaries and drama. The awards were given at the NW Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences festival. As well, two documentaries won awards at the Dominique Dunne Film Competition (you'll remember Ms...