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    Education
    CKSD teacher named American Legion Educator of the Year
    CKSD teacher named American Legion Educator of the...
    By Tyler Shuey • September 28, 2019 8:30 am

    Kim Witte, a second-grade teacher at Esquire Hills Elementary School, was surprised Sept. 17 at a school assembly when she…

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    Community Pride scholarship applications sought
    Community Pride scholarship applications sought
    By Bob Smith • February 5, 2019 1:30 am

    Applicants must demonstrate a vision for the future of South Kitsap.

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    In danger? Run away from the scene, expert says
    In danger? Run away from the scene, expert...
    By Bob Smith • November 14, 2018 4:10 pm

    This article is part of our Learning to Survive series.

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    A community conversation: SK 360 forum concludes May 14
    A community conversation: SK 360 forum concludes May...
    By Bob Smith • May 10, 2018 1:30 pm

    South Kitsap School District community to provide feedback on the future of district facilities.

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    South Kitsap community touring school district’s well-worn facilities
    South Kitsap community touring school district’s well-worn facilities
    By Bob Smith • April 20, 2018 11:45 am

    South Kitsap High is a high-achieving place of learning despite the school’s wear and tear.

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    Time to celebrate school choice in America
    Time to celebrate school choice in America
    By ANDREW R. CAMPANELLA Guest op-ed columnist • January 25, 2018 1:30 am

    It’s National School Choice Week around the nation.

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    Six finalists for Olympic College president announced
    Six finalists for Olympic College president announced
    By Michelle Beahm • October 27, 2017 1:30 pm

    Six out of 100 candidates are finalists to replace Dr. David Mitchell, who retires Dec. 31.

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    Sen. Christine Rolfes, D-23rd District, asks a Ridgetop Middle School student about the                                aviation program she’s using in class. Michelle Beahm/Kitsap News Group
    Rolfes: CTE funding a ‘back to the future’...
    By Michelle Beahm • September 22, 2017 11:30 am

    SILVERDALE — Sen. Christine Rolfes, D-23rd District, said ensuring funding for career and technical education is “sort of a back-to-the…

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    Students protest overcrowding at South Kitsap High School Sept. 15 at a pep rally. Their signs proclaim “Protect us in our halls,” “Personal space, personal safety,” “Double the high school, double the pride” and more.                                SKHS student Rhiannan Elizabeth / Courtesy
    SKHS students protest overcrowding
    By Michelle Beahm • September 21, 2017 11:30 am

    2,811 students enrolled, only 400 in off-campus education programs

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    OC program ‘opens the door’ to students who can’t attend class during work day
    OC program ‘opens the door’ to students who...
    By Michelle Beahm • September 12, 2017 4:15 pm

    Students can earn transferrable degree in just two years meeting only once a week

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    Representatives from Olympic College and Washington State University connect power cables to symbolize the opening of the new electrical engineering building, part of the Bremerton OC campus.                                Photo courtesy Olympic College
    OC, WSU power up new electrical engineering building
    By Michelle Beahm • August 29, 2017 1:30 am

    BREMERTON — It wasn’t the traditional ribbon-cutting, but on Aug. 21, there was no mistaking the grand opening commemoration of…

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    OC film school still looking for a few good film makers
    OC film school still looking for a few...
    By Terryl Asla • August 11, 2017 1:30 am

    BREMERTON —Want to learn from an actor who has worked with the likes of Gene Hackman and Barbara Streisand? How…

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    Kids learn important life skills like thinking outside the box, how to express their thoughts clearly, how to cooperate with others and more, while also having lots of fun at Drama Kids summer camps.                                Photo courtesy Sue Pargman / Drama Kids
    Kids can have fun, learn lifelong skills at...
    By Michelle Beahm • June 26, 2017 4:30 pm

    BREMERTON — Drama camp for kids isn’t just about them reciting lines someone else wrote for them. It’s about teaching…

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    Poulsbo Elementary School Principal Claudia Alves is retiring after 46 years as a educator. Students a, faculty and staff members honored her in a full-house assembly June 16 at the school. (Sophie Bonomi/Kitsap News Group)
    Alves retires after 46 years in education
    By Ian Snively • June 22, 2017 1:30 am

    Retiring principal: “I’ve always wanted the kids to end up being good kids”

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    A child and caregiver create a hydraulic lift at Summer STEAM at the Naval Undersea Museum in 2016.                                Photo courtesy of the U.S. Naval Undersea Museum
    Summer STEAM a way to introduce science on...
    By Michelle Beahm • June 21, 2017 1:30 pm

    KEYPORT — Summer STEAM returns to the U.S. Naval Undersea Museum starting July 5.

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    Joe Kennedy kneeling on the 50-yard line of a football field in prayer.                                Courtesy Liberty Institute
    Kennedy’s case goes to 9th Circuit Court of...
    By Michelle Beahm • June 9, 2017 2:00 pm

    Former assistant football coach for Bremerton High School continues efforts to be reinstated

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    OC wants input from community on next school president
    OC wants input from community on next school...
    By Michelle Beahm • May 3, 2017 2:30 pm

    BREMERTON – Olympic College is conducting a nationwide search to identify its next president and the college wants to hear…

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    Emma Gutierrez, left, Kennedy Jackson, middle, and Kasey Morris, right, watch as their fellow students are triaged and tended to by Central Kitsap Fire and Rescue in a mock crash held April 25 at Central Kitsap High School. The crash is designed to raise awareness of and deter people from driving while under the influence or driving distracted.                                Michelle Beahm / Kitsap News Group
    CKHS mock crash has a simple message: Don’t...
    By Michelle Beahm • April 26, 2017 4:00 pm

    Mock Crash Slideshow

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    Kilmer: Ethics rules should apply to Congress
    Kilmer: Ethics rules should apply to Congress
    By Michelle Beahm • April 26, 2017 3:30 pm

    BREMERTON — When U.S. Rep. Derek Kilmer, D-Gig Harbor, visited Olympic College for a town hall style meeting with students…

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    Nineteen Kitsap County teachers and paraprofessional instructors were recognized as Outstanding Educators at an awards ceremony and reception on March 21 in the Poulsbo City Hall Council Chambers. Standing from left, Barb Haga, Shelly Shockly, Mackenzie Allpress, Susan James, Julie Bowman, Michael McCurdy, Linda Brazeau, Mike McCorkle, Elisa Garcia, Betsy Carlson, Barbara Vandeleur, Drew Crandall, Michael Woods. Seated from left, Patty Moore, Claire Hallinan, Wendy Tweten, Amy Roth, Catherine Campbell, and Nathanial Zawlocki. Not pictured: Peggy Dunbar. (Contributed photo)
    These teachers are tops: 19 honored by Delta...
    April 26, 2017 1:30 am

    POULSBO — Nineteen Kitsap teachers and paraprofessional instructors were recognized as 2017 Outstanding Educators at an awards ceremony and reception…

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