After 82 years of bringing together local educators for fellowship and community service, the leaders of Zeta Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma in Wenatchee have decided to close the chapter and award all remaining...
If you want compelling evidence that our public schools have an abundance of great teachers who go the extra mile to inspire their students, I invite you to browse the classroom grant applications teachers...
Project SEARCH Stemilt, an innovative job training program for individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities, made a huge impact on the lives of the seven pioneering Eastmont students in the space of nine months. ...
Lake Chelan School District is taking a bold and innovative approach that other school districts should consider emulating. With meaningful community, staff and student input, the district recently developed a strategic plan that includes...
If you’d like to experience the power of community in a small town like Leavenworth, consider spending an afternoon with the students, teachers and volunteers who participate in Cascade School District’s after-school ski and...
The five-year career of wake surfing prodigy Turner Gebers of Cashmere has been nothing short of meteoric. The 15-year-old high school sophomore recently placed second in the semi-pro division at the Centurion World Wake...
You can make a difference for a teacher and a class near you. The North Central Education Foundation helps teachers in our region provide unique hands-on learning opportunities through its annual grant program. The...
I love programs that connect kids with the arts. On Thursday and Friday mornings this week, the Wenatchee Valley Symphony in partnership with Confluence Health and the Wenatchee Valley Medical Group will bring the...
Seven excited Eastmont High School students joined the workforce at Stemilt Growers last Monday in a joyful ceremony that kicked off a year-long local job training program. Eastmont is the lead organization in bringing...
Here’s a golden opportunity for any of us in the Wenatchee Valley to be a volunteer tutor two hours a week and help inspire a few elementary students. The Wenatchee YMCA has after-school childcare...