In brief

Mount Si High School student Nick M. Gaudio has been accepted to Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Prescott, Ariz.

Gaudio to attend Embry-Riddle

Mount Si High School student Nick M. Gaudio has been accepted to Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Prescott, Ariz.

He will attend the university this fall and study aerospace engineering.

Gaudio is the son of Cynthia and Michael Gaudio.

Embry-Riddle is the world’s largest fully-accredited university specializing in aviation and aerospace. More than 34,000 students are educated in undergraduate and graduate programs in Arizona and Florida.

Mount Si names students, staff

of the quarter

Mount Si High School has named the following students and teachers as Students and Staff of the Quarter for the third quarter of the school year. They include:

Language Arts — Michelle Venters

Social Studies — Miguel Jimenez Aparico

Mathematics — Sally Minor

Vocal Music — Alex Olson

Instrumental Music — Matt Paauw

Wildcat Award — Linda Cha

Science — Angie McMillan-Major

World Languages — Georgia Reynolds

Physical Education — Davis Karaica

Health — Taylor Yotz

CTE — Jeremy Bradburn

Traffic Safety — Alyssa Garding

Art — Amy Hill

Cheerleader — Taylor Dana

Most Improved Student — Tommy Kappenman

Student Leader — Anna Sprouse

Outstanding Student — Megan Higgins

Classified Staff — Amy Anderson

Teacher — James Gibowski

Center Stage offers camps

North Bend’s Valley Center Stage will holds three summer theater camps for children, July 27 to 31.

For children ages 6 to 8, camp is 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. For ages 9 to 11, camp is 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., and for youths ages 12 to 14, camp is 1:30 to 3 p.m.

Children can learn Spolin Theater Games, the acting technique responsible for training celebrated actors such as Mike Nichols, Alan Arkin, Alan Alda, Valerie Harper, Jerry Stiller and others.

Classes are taught by Gary Schwartz, director of Valley Center Stage and Stephanie Merrow.

Tuition for an eight week series is $120, $100 for 6-8 year olds. For information, call Schwartz at (425) 831-5667 or visit www.valleycenterstage.org.

Valley Center Stage is located at 119 North Bend Way.