Posts Tagged ‘Eastmont School District’
Local Law Enforcement, School Districts Weigh Personal Rights With School Safety Following Shootings
The Wenatchee and Eastmont School Districts want to start a conversation about safety and security at school facilities. An open forum on school safety is tonight, March 5, at Wenatchee High School at 7 p.m. District officials say they’re looking to hear from parents and citizens about their concerns and suggestions for maintaining and potentially increasing…
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Local Music Students Getting Jazzed This Week With The LA6
The Wenatchee Jazz Workshop has been bringing great jazz to our schools and our valley since 2001. It pairs professional jazz musicians/instructors with jazz band students from six local middle and high schools for a week. Each guest musician works with students in his or her respective section: saxophone, trumpet, trombone, piano, bass and percussion…
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2018 Apple Blossom Royalty Candidates – Wenatchee School District
The 2018 Apple Blossom Royalty Selection Pageant is this Saturday Feb. 10 at Wenatchee High School. Five candidates from Wenatchee and five from Eastmont School Districts are vying for Queen and two Princesses. Get to know the five finalists from Wenatchee along with KOHO’s Randy Roadz. Sophie Castillo Sophie is the daughter of Miguel and Megan Castillo. Sophie is…
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2018 Apple Blossom Royalty Candidates – Eastmont School District
The 2018 Apple Blossom Royalty Selection Pageant is this Saturday Feb. 10 at Wenatchee High School. Five candidates from Eastmont and five from Wenatchee School Districts are vying for Queen and two Princesses. Get to know the five finalists from Eastmont along with KOHO’s Randy Roadz. Rebecca Hall Rebecca is the daughter of Chris and…
Read More2018 Apple Blossom Top 10 Royalty Candidates Announced, Selection Pageant Feb. 10
The Top 10 candidates for the Washington State Apple Blossom Festival were announced Wednesday night. The top 25 girls gave their speeches to their student body and three out-of-town judges Wednesday morning. The Top 10 – five from Eastmont and five from Wenatchee School Districts – will participate in the Cashmere Valley Bank Royalty Selection Pageant Saturday,…
Read MoreEastmont’s Robert E. Lee School Officially Becomes Lee Elementary
Robert E. Lee Elementary School in East Wenatchee has been renamed Lee Elementary. The Eastmont School Board voted Monday to change the name after months of debate among school district leaders, parents, students and citizens about a school named after the Confederate general. Board members ultimately decided to bring forward the motion to change the…
Read MoreKOHO Candidate Forum – Eastmont School Board Seat #4
KOHO 101 is the place to hear directly from your local candidates ahead of this fall’s general election. Today’s candidate forum features John Brangwin, vying for Eastmont school board seat #4. The other candidate, Dave Piepel, was unable to make it to the forum. Ballots are due Tuesday, Nov. 7; either postmarked that day…
Read MoreWash. State Patrol Urging Drivers to Watch for Students Heading Back to School
Today is the first day of school for Wenatchee, Eastmont, Quincy and Waterville. And as kids head back to school, some will walk or ride their bike, take the bus or get a ride. The Washington State Patrol says it’s important to make sure kids know the correct way to get to and from school and…
Read MoreIt’s Back-To-School Week in North Central Washington
From the first-time parent sending their young one off to kindergarten to the soon-to-be empty nester with a college-bound student, from the new middle-schooler navigating an unfamiliar building to the high-schooler figuring out a new block schedule, it’s the first day of school today and tomorrow for many in the area. Cashmere, Cascade, Entiat and…
Read MoreRobert E. Lee Elementary Back in the Spotlight Over Confederate Name
The Eastmont School District starts their school year this Wednesday and it’s getting a lot of attention right now. Schools can be named after geographic characteristics like Lakeview, Hilltop or Alpine Lakes, after pleasant-sounding patriotic nouns such as Liberty or Independence, after famous historical figures; Ronald Reagan, Mark Twain, Jonas Salk, Dwight D. Eisenhower and…
Read MorePrimary Election Results for Chelan, Douglas Counties
Primary election day was yesterday in Washington state. Locally, several city council and hospital board candidates, as well as fire district levies were on the ballot. Dan Langager recaps the results for you on the KOHO Morning Show.
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