WANTED: Interviews with People Who Are Happy in their Careers
My mother, now retired in Seattle, was a long time educator. She taught in public schools and then went to work at Bellevue Community College (now Bellevue College) when she…
Scott Ekman Joins LWCF Board
Scott Ekman, Senior Manager at Revel Consulting (www.revelconsulting.com), was recently appointed to the Board of Directors of the Lake Washington College Foundation (LWCF), a nonprofit organization which raises money and…
AAA Bellevue Hosts Travel Trends and Packing Workshop
With summer vacations around the corner, AAA is proud to host a travel trends and packing workshop to help travelers learn how to pack like a professional and save time…
Bellevue College Rotaract garners international recognition
For its exemplary community service projects over the past year, the Bellevue College chapter of Rotaract received a Rotary International Changemaker Award at Rotary’s District 5030 conference in Coeur d’Alene,…
Bellevue College luncheon raises nearly $280k for scholarships, academic programs
More students at Bellevue College will be able to afford a college education thanks to the generosity of over 700 guests who attended the college’s 13th Annual “Become Exceptional” Luncheon…
Umpqua Bank Launches Teach Families to Save Week April 23-27
Umpqua Bank, a subsidiary of Umpqua Holdings Corporation, kicks off a week-long campaign April 23-27 to help children and families learn how to save. The program will feature educational activities…
AIIM to Host Content Management Boot Camp Seminar in Bellevue
AIIM, the global community of information professionals, will host the AIIM Content Management Boot Camp in Bellevue on Tuesday, May 15, 2012. The free one-day business seminar brings together local…
Parent-coaching expert to speak at Bellevue College April 19
What effect does technology like computers, tablets, smart phones, televisions, e-book readers and video games have on children? Noted author and parent coaching expert Gloria DeGaetano will address this topic…
Letter to the Editor from Conor Gormally – 8th Grader at Washington Middle School
Dear Editor: My name is Conor Gormally and I’m an 8th grade at Washington Middle School in Seattle. I have been reading your publication (editor’s note: we have not published…
Should Schools Start Later? Letter to the Editor from Hannah Farrell, 8th Grader at Washington Middle School in Seattle
Dear Editor: 6:00 – 6:30 am might not sound too early to some. In fact, my dad wakes up at 5:00 in the morning to get to his job. However,…