In honor Snoqualmie Valley's first day of school I would like to share a special guest blog post. My friend, Lori, recently started her blog, Tainted Fishsticks. Today marked the start of middle school for … [Read more...]
Archives for August 2011
Snoqualmie "Mom Proof" That The SVSD School Year Came Too Early
August 30, 2011 by
There are certain back to school traditions in our house. We found ourselves seemingly "cramming" them in this year. I guess that's what happens when school starts on August 30th - only two weeks after a … [Read more...]
Torguson Park The Rescue Scene For Man Hurt From Fall Near Abandoned North Bend Mine Shaft
August 27, 2011 by
North Bend's Torguson Park, 750 E North Bend Way, was the rescue scene last night for three men who fell into an abandoned mine shaft yesterday afternoon. The men were airlifted to Torguson Park where local … [Read more...]
787 Dreamliner Signals Start Of TPC Snoqualmie Ridge Boeing Classic Today, August 26th
August 26, 2011 by
It happens every year. Snoqualmie residents unaware of the Boeing Classic Golf Tournament are surprised by the thunderous, low-level fly over that signals the tournament's start. So here's my warning for you … [Read more...]
Snoqualmie School Board Holds Special Meeting Tomorrow – Voting On New Teacher Contract
August 24, 2011 by
The Snoqualmie School Board will hold a special meeting tomorrow morning, August 25th, to vote on a new 2-year contract for its teachers. The meeting is scheduled from 7:15AM- 8:15AM in the Mt. Si High School … [Read more...]
Update: Appears Contract For Snoqualmie Teachers After 20+ Hours At The Bargaining Table
August 23, 2011 by
** Update 2 8:30PM: Reports say Snoqualmie Valley teachers union, SVEA, ratified a new, 2-year contract at tonight's (8/23) General Membership Meeting. There will be no boycott of this Thursday's Technology … [Read more...]
SVSD Teacher Contract Negotiations Linger On – Inching Closer to August 30th School Year Start
August 20, 2011 by
I know. I know. Many of you are counting down the days until the start of the new school year. Kids are getting bored. Patience and distractions are running out. I am not trying to panic you. But how many … [Read more...]
Living Snoqualmie – The First Year In Review
August 18, 2011 by
Amazing how fast a year passes. It seems like it was just July 2010 and I started my blog - and was struggling for topics. It's been a lazy writing summer. Normal "mom" excuses. Mainly 4 kids home which … [Read more...]
