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City moving ahead with plans to reopen Webster School, meeting planned for March 19

03/06/201803/06/2018 by Geeky Swedes

Now that the Nordic Heritage Museum has moved out of its old facility at 3014 NW 67th St., the city is working on plans to reopen Webster Elementary School at …

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Deal reached in school bus strike, service resumes Monday

02/10/201802/09/2018 by Geeky Swedes

Saturday update: The deal has been ratified, and service resumes Monday. Earlier: First Student and Teamsters Local 174 have come to terms on a tentative agreement to end the Seattle …

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School board approves draft boundary map, but makes 2 changes for Ballard High

02/02/201802/01/2018 by Geeky Swedes

Friday update: The district has shared the official Ballard High School map, which reflects our earlier reporting below. And here’s the citywide high school map. Updated 1:45 p.m. The Seattle …

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School bus drivers planning to strike tomorrow

02/01/201801/31/2018 by Geeky Swedes

Thursday update: The strike is underway. Earlier: The union representing school bus drivers in the city of Seattle say they’re planning to strike tomorrow (Thursday) over “unfair labor practices.” “This …

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North Seattle schools to gain from new budget

01/19/2018 by Geeky Swedes

The state legislature has passed a new capital budget, and about $20 million of it is headed to Seattle schools — mostly to schools here in North Seattle. The money …

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School board to discuss boundaries this evening

01/10/201801/10/2018 by Geeky Swedes

The school boundary task force will be discussing its two mapping options with the school board in a working session this evening (Wednesday). As we’ve reported before, both options are …

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School boundaries boil down to 2 options

01/06/201801/06/2018 by Geeky Swedes

Updated: The task force charged with drawing new high school boundaries in North Seattle has narrowed the maps down to two options, according to a report from KING 5 on …

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Proposed high school boundaries introduced to board tonight

01/03/2018 by Geeky Swedes

The controversial proposal to redraw the Ballard High School boundary will be introduced to the school board tonight. Just over a dozen Seattle residents are slated to speak before the …

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Ballard gets squeezed by proposed school boundaries, parents fight back

12/17/2017 by Geeky Swedes

With Lincoln High School opening in Wallingford and Ingraham High School expanding in 2019, the Seattle school district is redrawing the boundaries for North Seattle high school students. Until last …

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School bus drivers plan one-day strike Wednesday

11/28/2017 by Geeky Swedes

Bus drivers in Teamsters Local 174 announced today they’re striking tomorrow (Wednesday), which means there will be no yellow bus service, according to Seattle Schools. Families will need to arrange …

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Local group fights to save Loyal Heights Elementary playground

02/11/2015 by Geeky Swedes

A group of parents, friends and neighbors from the Loyal Heights Elementary community have banded together to try and save the fate of the playground on the school grounds. Loyal …

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SDOT install flashing beacons at Whitman Middle School

03/05/2014 by Danielle Anthony-Goodwin

New flashing beacons have recently been installed at Whitman Middle School reminding drivers to adhere to the 20 mph speed limit in school zones.  New flashing beacons were also installed at 10 other …

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