In music, crescendo is a gradual increase in volume and intensity.
The White River High girls tennis team cruised to a 5-0 South Puget Sound League 3A victory over Clover Park Thursday. The Hornets were scheduled to play Bonney Lake Friday, but that match was postponed due to rain.
Two out of three wins isn’t bad, especially since the Enumclaw High girls water polo didn’t get to play the third match. The Hornets defeated Rogers 11-7 and Bonney Lake 17-8 while its contest against Auburn was postponed due to equipment failure at the Auburn pool. That game has been tentatively rescheduled for 5:30 p.m. May 2.
Enumclaw High girls tennis coach Rick Carel called Thursday’s 5-0 match over a tough Auburn Mountainview team “a good team win.”
Growing up in the Pacific Northwest when hydroplane racing was big, Steven Bergerson never had a favorite team.
Westwood Elementary School special eduation teacher Fran Watt isn’t planning a traditional Tupperware party to raise money for scholarships for the Enumclaw School District full-day kindergarten program.
Students, parents and teachers at Wickersham School of Discovery came up with the perfect plan for the mosaics students created during its partnership with the Pierce County Arts Commission. They’re donating them to Northwest Trek, the 723-acre, free-roaming wildlife park outside Eatonville, Wash.
When April Gallagher’s daughter heard the tradition of sixth-grade camp would be part of the Enumclaw School District’s $2.1 million in reductions, the Kibler Elementary School fifth-grade student wrote a letter to Superintendent Mike Nelson.
The White River School Board took another step toward preparing for the worst economically. At a special meeting Thursday afternoon, the board approved another resolution to reduce its workforce, while preparing a document to ask the State Board of Education to give it the nod to waive elementary physical education.
Change is coming to Collins High School.
For years, Mutual of Enumclaw has helped community nonprofit organizations that provide services to meet the population’s basic needs. Now, with those needs growing in its communities, the Enumclaw-based insurance company is letting organizations know it’s here to help.
T hursday morning Judy Wolfe, Janet Peterson, Barbara Hamby and Mary O’Connor strolled outside the doors of their brightly-painted homes in Buckley’s White River Senior Housing neighborhood and met up for a little conversation and plenty of laughs.
Three, young Plateau-area women will vie for the King-Pierce County Dairy Ambassador crown.