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Encompass capital campaign leadership at the property site for Encompass Snoqualmie. From left: Major Gifts Officer, Rhonda Ender, Director of Development, Lisa Yamasaki, Executive Director, Nela Cumming, and Campaign Steering Committee Co-Chairs Brad Hutt and Charlotte Rempfer. Courtesy photo

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Encompass secures state funds for new Snoqualmie facility

Encompass will be breaking ground for the new facility in Spring of 2020.

Madison Miller / staff photo                                Kathryn Stahl (Titania) and Jim Snyder (Oberon) rehearse their lines for the upcoming VCS production of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.”

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Valley Center Stage brings Shakespeare to the Valley

This will be VCS’s first Shakespeare production of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.”

Madison Miller / staff photo                                Mount Si High School will graduate nine AVID seniors as part of the program’s inaugural class. From left, Gabe Burbink, Elena Lopez, Sean Gaffney, Jocelyn Morales, Richard Anderson, Justin Wotton (behind Murphy) Marcella Murphy (teacher), Joe Harris, Frankie Cepeda and Niko Cepeda.

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MSHS graduates AVID inaugural class

Nine seniors will graduate as part of the program’s inaugural class.

The Snoqualmie Skatepark will have its grand opening at the Skate Jam on June 8. Courtesy photo

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Snoqualmie to officially open new skatepark

Snoqualmie Skate Jam will shocase the new skatepark on June 8.

Madison Miller/staff photo                                Snoqualmie Valley School District will provide new laptops for each student at middle and high schools in the district.

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SVSD introduces new one-to-one laptop initiative

The district will deploy close to 3,500 laptops next school year.

Two Rivers School will become a Big Picture School next fall. Photo courtesy of Two Rivers School Facebook page.

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Two Rivers School to adopt Big Picture model next year

Two Rivers School will be the first SVSD school to adopt the Big Picture model.

Ricardo Espinoza created “A Radiant Night.” His chairs will be on display at Birches Habitat. Courtesy photo

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Encompass holds third annual Take a Seat for Kids Project

Encompass partnered with seven local artists for the annual fundraiser.

The Endemic Ensemble plays at the Valley Center Stage. Evan Pappas/Staff Photo

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Ninth annual Jazz Walk returns to North Bend

The event will feature local high school jazz bands, PNW jazz bands and international jazz bands.

Photo courtesy of Snoqualmie Valley Education Association Facebook page                                Eastside educators were appalled over an amendment made to SB 5313. The effects could have reduced teacher compensation and limited bargaining abilities. The bill recently died.

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Late night Senate amendments shock local teachers

An amendment to SB 5313 prompted teacher unions to voice concerns.

Chirag Vedullapalli receives a bronze medallion for his nonprofit work by Abraham Mathan of Prudential Financial. Madison Miller / staff photo

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MSHS senior named finalist in Prudential Spirit of Community Awards

Chirag Vedullapalli was recognized for his nonprofit, Creative Children for Charity (3C).

Madison Miller / staff photo                                Valley Center Stage presents “The Seafarer” March 29-April 13. From left, René Schuchter, Peter Cook, Jim Snyder and Michael Murdock.

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“The Seafarer” set to debut at Valley Center Stage

Jim Snyder directs the chilling Irish play.

SVSD bus yard following snowstorm. Photo courtesy of Snoqualmie Valley School District

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Eastside schools announce schedule accommodations to snow days

MISD, SVSD, NSD and BSD have announced their plans to address the school days missed to Feb. snowstorms.

Sip Suds and Si returns to North Bend with wine, beer, art and live music. Photo courtesy of North Bend Downtown Foundation‎.

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Sip Suds and Si returns to North Bend

The North Bend Downtown Foundation is partnering with wineries, breweries, artists and musicians for the second Sip Suds…