http://mukilteobeacon.com/schools/news School News RSS Feed http://mukilteobeacon.com/schools/news/article.exm/2012-02-01_students_to_tackle_matter_of_illegal_immigration With the presidential election in full-swing, immigration is a topic that adults all over the country are arguing about. Local schools, lead by SoundviewSchool, are taking the timely topic as an opportunity to educate students on conflict resolution. http://mukilteobeacon.com/schools/news/article.exm/2012-02-01_students_to_tackle_matter_of_illegal_immigration http://mukilteobeacon.com/schools/news/article.exm/2012-01-11_16_teachers_earn_national_board_certification Sixteen Mukilteo teachers were among the 945 teachers statewide who earned the honor of being a National Board Certified teacher. The school district now has 79 teachers with the certification. http://mukilteobeacon.com/schools/news/article.exm/2012-01-11_16_teachers_earn_national_board_certification http://mukilteobeacon.com/schools/news/article.exm/2012-01-11_get_help_applying_for_college_financial_aid_ Get help applying for financial aid for college at workshops Jan. 26 in Monroe and Jan. 28 in Everett. http://mukilteobeacon.com/schools/news/article.exm/2012-01-11_get_help_applying_for_college_financial_aid_ http://mukilteobeacon.com/schools/news/article.exm/2011-12-14_new_school_board_members_sworn_in During its meeting on Dec. 12, the Mukilteo School Board did the following. http://mukilteobeacon.com/schools/news/article.exm/2011-12-14_new_school_board_members_sworn_in http://mukilteobeacon.com/schools/news/article.exm/2011-11-30_learn_about_careers_in_aviation_maintenance_at_information_session Learn about Everett Community College's Aviation Maintenance Technician School and careers in aviation maintenance at an information session at 2:30 p.m. Dec. 8. http://mukilteobeacon.com/schools/news/article.exm/2011-11-30_learn_about_careers_in_aviation_maintenance_at_information_session http://mukilteobeacon.com/schools/news/article.exm/2011-11-02_drama_teacher_makes_hall_of_fame Laurie Levine, drama teacher at Kamiak High School, was recently named a member of the Washington State Thespians Hall of Fame for her contributions to theater education. http://mukilteobeacon.com/schools/news/article.exm/2011-11-02_drama_teacher_makes_hall_of_fame http://mukilteobeacon.com/schools/news/article.exm/2011-10-26_check_out_evcc_s_aviation_maintenance_school_ Learn about Everett Community College's Aviation Maintenance Technician School and careers in aviation maintenance at an information session at 2:30 p.m. Nov. 10. http://mukilteobeacon.com/schools/news/article.exm/2011-10-26_check_out_evcc_s_aviation_maintenance_school_ http://mukilteobeacon.com/schools/news/article.exm/2011-10-19_evcc_literacy_center_seeks_volunteer_tutors Everett Community College’s Adult Literacy Center is seeking volunteers who can offer two or more hours per week to assist adults learning reading, writing, English speaking and basic math. http://mukilteobeacon.com/schools/news/article.exm/2011-10-19_evcc_literacy_center_seeks_volunteer_tutors http://mukilteobeacon.com/schools/news/article.exm/2011-10-19_everett_community_college_named_a_military_friendly_school Everett Community College has been named a “Military Friendly School,” ranking it among the top 20 percent of colleges, universities and trade schools serving active duty military personal, veterans and military families. http://mukilteobeacon.com/schools/news/article.exm/2011-10-19_everett_community_college_named_a_military_friendly_school http://mukilteobeacon.com/schools/news/article.exm/2011-09-28_school_board_adjusts_director_districts During its meeting on Sept. 26, the Mukilteo School Board did the following: http://mukilteobeacon.com/schools/news/article.exm/2011-09-28_school_board_adjusts_director_districts http://mukilteobeacon.com/schools/news/article.exm/2011-07-06_school_district_bids_farewell_to_33_retiring_employees A total of 33 school district employees are either retiring at the end of the school year or retired since school ended a year ago. They all deserve a huge thank you for their many years of service to the children in our community. http://mukilteobeacon.com/schools/news/article.exm/2011-07-06_school_district_bids_farewell_to_33_retiring_employees http://mukilteobeacon.com/schools/news/article.exm/2011-05-04_school_board_recap The following is a recap of the Mukilteo School Board meeting on April 25: http://mukilteobeacon.com/schools/news/article.exm/2011-05-04_school_board_recap http://mukilteobeacon.com/schools/news/article.exm/2011-04-20_survey_asks_parents_opinion_of_mukilteo_schools The Mukilteo School District wants to know what parents think about their child’s school. http://mukilteobeacon.com/schools/news/article.exm/2011-04-20_survey_asks_parents_opinion_of_mukilteo_schools http://mukilteobeacon.com/schools/news/article.exm/2011-04-06_mukilteo_schools_foundation_offers_3__1_000_scholarships The Mukilteo Schools Foundation is again able to offer $1,000 scholarship to a graduating senior from each of the Mukilteo School District's high schools – Mariner, Kamiak and ACES. http://mukilteobeacon.com/schools/news/article.exm/2011-04-06_mukilteo_schools_foundation_offers_3__1_000_scholarships http://mukilteobeacon.com/schools/news/article.exm/2011-04-06_mukilteo_way_garden_club_offering_scholarships The Mukilteo Way Garden Club is pleased to announce it is again offering a $500 scholarship in the horticulture field to be used for academic classes at Edmonds Community College. http://mukilteobeacon.com/schools/news/article.exm/2011-04-06_mukilteo_way_garden_club_offering_scholarships http://mukilteobeacon.com/schools/news/article.exm/2011-04-06_district_to_restrict_enrollment_at_9_mukilteo_schools_next_year Overcrowded classrooms will cause nine Mukilteo schools to limit new admissions next year to just those students who live within the school district boundary. http://mukilteobeacon.com/schools/news/article.exm/2011-04-06_district_to_restrict_enrollment_at_9_mukilteo_schools_next_year http://mukilteobeacon.com/schools/news/article.exm/2011-03-30_mukilteo_school_district_seeking_public_s_opinion_on_its_budget The Mukilteo School District is again facing the need to make significant spending cuts as it prepares its operating budget for the 2011-12 school year. To help in that process, the district is conducting a survey of parents, the community and staff members to get ideas for how to reduce spending while also maintaining a solid educational program for students. http://mukilteobeacon.com/schools/news/article.exm/2011-03-30_mukilteo_school_district_seeking_public_s_opinion_on_its_budget http://mukilteobeacon.com/schools/news/article.exm/2011-03-30_evcc_receives__250_000_achieving_the_dream_grant_to_boost_enrollment Everett Community College is joining the national Achieving the Dream project and will receive a $250,000 grant to increase the number of students who stay enrolled and graduate. http://mukilteobeacon.com/schools/news/article.exm/2011-03-30_evcc_receives__250_000_achieving_the_dream_grant_to_boost_enrollment http://mukilteobeacon.com/schools/news/article.exm/2011-03-23_mukilteo_education_association_offering_scholarships The Mukilteo Education Association is offering four one-time $1,000 scholarships this year to qualified students from Mariner, ACES or Kamiak high schools. http://mukilteobeacon.com/schools/news/article.exm/2011-03-23_mukilteo_education_association_offering_scholarships http://mukilteobeacon.com/schools/news/article.exm/2011-03-23_intro_to_evcc_s_management_certificate_program_tonight Learn about the High Performance Management Certificate program offered through Everett Community College’s Corporate & Continuing Education Center at an information session 6-7 p.m. March 23 at the center, 2333 Seaway Blvd. in Everett. http://mukilteobeacon.com/schools/news/article.exm/2011-03-23_intro_to_evcc_s_management_certificate_program_tonight