290 seniors earn diplomas from Lake Washington High School in Kirkland | Slideshow

Lake Washington High School graduated 290 students during a commencement ceremony on June 17 at the Key Arena in Seattle.  - Photos courtesy of Steve McCarty
Photos courtesy of Steve McCarty
Lake Washington High School graduated 290 students during a commencement ceremony on June 17 at the Key Arena in Seattle.
Lake Washington High School graduated 290 students during a commencement ceremony on June 17 at the Key Arena in Seattle.

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updated 2:01 PM June 19, 2013  

Super Shear

Some days one can look at a time lapse cloud animation and come away amazed...and today is one of them.  A day where the winds are simultaneous blowing at many different directions and speeds above us, producing an effect that either is startling or gives you a case of meteorological disorientation. Today (Wednesday) was one in...

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Blogs 9:35 PM June 19, 2013 Cliff Mass Weather Blog, a Community Blog

June 21st is Take Your Dog To Work Day

Some Tips to Make it a Positive Experience First celebrated in 1999, Pet Sitters International's Take Your Dog To Work Day® (TYDTWDay®) was created to celebrate the great companion dog. Employers are encouraged to open their workplace to employees' four-legged friends on this one special day. c Diane Rich 2013 In addition, the entire week,...

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Blogs 6:33 PM June 19, 2013 Spokesdog's Canine Couch, a Community Blog

Juanita High School in Kirkland graduates 289 students

Juanita High School graduated 289 students during a commencement ceremony at the school on June 14.

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1:43 PM June 19, 2013

Kirkland's International Community School graduates 58 students

International Community School graduated the following 58 students during a recent commencement ceremony:

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1:37 PM June 19, 2013

Feed Your Dog’s Brain with Tricks

 It's Fun! Bow   c Diane Rich  2013 Teaching the family dog behaviors can be as fun as you choose it to be.  Enrolling in a class where the instructor teaches the normal basic sit, down and come routine is important and a great start. However,  the monotony of the routine for most owners  is about...

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Blogs 1:16 PM June 19, 2013 Spokesdog's Canine Couch, a Community Blog

Juanita High School student awarded scholarship

Western National Insurance Group recently selected Jon Watson as a recipient of a college scholarship worth $3,000 for the upcoming fall term.

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10:50 AM June 19, 2013

Seattle Pacific student from Kirkland to volunteer in Brazil

Kirkland resident and Seattle Pacific University junior Rebekah Ogimachi plans to forgo her summer vacation to serve on a humanitarian project in Brazil.

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1:42 PM June 18, 2013

Juanita High School student receives national award

The National PTA recently announced eight students from Washington state were award winners in the National PTA’s Reflections Program.

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1:41 PM June 18, 2013

Kirkland students nominated for 5th Avenue awards

Students from Kirkland’s Juanita and Lake Washington high schools recently received nominations in this year’s 5th Avenue Awards.

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1:40 PM June 18, 2013

Juanita Bay Park on a recent afternoon | Photo

Willow trees flourish by the boardwalk at Juanita Bay Park on a recent afternoon.

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1:26 PM June 18, 2013

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