Publisher’s note: The is the third in a series of articles about the background and progress of Our Valley What’s Next, a grass roots community improvement project for the Wenatchee Valley. Check out the...
Publisher’s note: The is the second in a series of articles about the background and progress of Our Valley What’s Next, a grass roots community improvement project for the Wenatchee Valley. Check out the...
Publisher’s Note: There is some community confusion about the Our Valley What’s Next effort that is underway in the Wenatchee Valley. I have enlisted the help of Steve Maher, who is managing this effort...
Here’s the name of a young leader to remember for the future: Eduardo Ramos. At the tender age of 19, this Washington State University student proved to be an invaluable asset to the city...
If you want proof of the power of how the Mariachi program in the Wenatchee School District changes lives, all you need to do is talk to students who are involved, hear their stories...
This provocative powerpoint describes in clear detail the challenge that we face and the opportunity we have as a community to bridge the opportunity gap. We can fix this in the Wenatchee Valley and...
We have a critical educational challenge in the Wenatchee Valley and a collaborative effort has been launched to develop a creative, community-based solution. About 75 percent of children entering kindergarten in Wenatchee and East Wenatchee...
Imagine what would be possible in our valley if we could bridge the digital opportunity divide that separates kids who have access to technology from those in poverty who do not. That powerful and...
While the Maker Movement has become the newfangled approach for engaging students in hands-on learning, the Eastmont School District has been delivering the same sort of experiences in a systematic way to its students...
When Sam Monson was reading Make Magazine in the 7th grade, he got so excited about the possibility of having a community-based Maker Space that he decided to take action. A Maker Space is...