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South Puget Sound Community College Building 22 pictured amongst the trees of the campus
SPSCC to recognize 92 honor college students from Washington schools
The South Puget Sound Community College (SPSCC) is set to celebrate the year’s top community and technical college students. This coming Thursday, April 25, SPSCC’s Lacey Campus will … more
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At a meeting on March 28, 2024, public commenters, including former Board Director Talauna Reed (podium), showed up to criticize Olympia School District’s monitoring report about biases.
Community criticizes Olympia School District Board anew
Former OSD Director Talauna Reed and other community members showed up to air their criticism of the board’s actions concerning minimizing biases     Last Thursday, March 28, th … more
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NTPS Superintendent Dr. Debra Clemens has served the NTPS for eight years and announced her retirement on January 9, 2024.
North Thurston Public Schools Board has three superintendent finalists
The North Thurston Public Schools (NTPS) Board announced three finalists for the superintendent position through a press release. NTPS’s outgoing Superintendent, Dr. Debra J. Clemens, … more
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Teacher helping students working at computers.
SPSCC Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Science new course launching this fall semester
South Puget Sound Community College (SPSCC) has received approval from the Northwest Commission on College and Universities (NWCCU) for its proposed Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science (BS … more
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SMU guard Kyle Greeley represented the Saints in the NABC – Reese Div II All-Star Game in Indiana.
Saint Martin’s Kyle Greeley picked for NABC Div II All-Star Basketball Game
Saint Martin’s University men’s basketball guard Kyle Greeley was chosen as one of the best NCAA Div II players in the West region and represented the Saints in the 2024 National … more
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St. Martin's University
St. Martin’s University names Brownsberger its new president
After a competitive nationwide search, the St. Martin’s University Board of Trustees unanimously selected William “Bill” Brownsberger, STD, as their 12th president. As stated in their … more
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SPSCC's Mad Hatters' Club.
Regional anti-hacking competition being held at SPSCC
South Puget Sound Community College (SPSCC) is hosting the Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition (CCDC) Pacific Rim Regional competition today, March 22, until Sunday, March 24. The event will … more
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Corona Parker competes in the women’s high jump event.
Evergreen Track and Field players book tickets to CCC Championships as Geoducks impress in PLU Open
The Evergreen State College outdoor track and field team had a productive weekend competing in the Pacific Lutheran University Open last March 15 to16 at Parkland in Tacoma, highlighted by their haul … more
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Olympia School District’s 2023-2024 projected Ending Fund Balance increased by $1.3 million as of March 14, 2024.
Olympia School District brings in additional funding after successful lobbying
After the court decided to halt school closure processes last week, Olympia School District (OSD)’s 2023-2024 projected ending fund balance (EFB) is now set to $9,800,927 million. There is … more
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Lorenzo Moore is included in the NWAC West Region Second Team All-Region.
South Puget Sound men’s basketball players lauded in NWAC All-Region Awards
After another successful campaign in this year’s Northwest Athletic Conference (NWAC) men’s basketball season, the South Puget Sound Community College Clippers commended their hoopers who … more
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Water Heater - hand releases T&P safety Relief Valve on a home water heater
State Patrol says incorrectly installed water heater caused carbon monoxide poisoning at Evergreen State College
An incorrectly installed water heater caused the carbon monoxide poisoning accident at Evergreen State College, Washington State Patrol’s (WSP) investigation found. In a press release on … more
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St. Martin’s University received a $105,231 grant from the Washington State Achievement Council (WSAC) to enhance its nursing program.
St. Martin’s University gains another grant for nursing program growth
Saint Martin’s University has been awarded a grant of $105,231 by the Washington State Achievement Council (WSAC) to enhance its nursing program. The school announced in its press release … more
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Flor “Jasmine” Parker-Borreo is all smiles as she finished 6th on the podium representing Evergreen State College women’s wrestling team in the 155-lb division.
Evergreen State College women’s wrestling team showcases skills on national stage
In the debut season of their women’s wrestling program, the Evergreen State College Geoducks has already soared to new heights as they represented Washington in the Women’s Wrestling … more
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Sculptor Haiying Wu will create a statue of Nisqually activist Billy Frank Jr., and the public will witness his creative process during the 4-month project.
Sculptor Haiying Wu to create Billy Frank Jr. statue at SPSCC
Sculptor Haiying Wu will craft the full-scale statues of Nisqually activist Billy Frank Jr. at the South Puget Sound Community College (SPSCC), according to the college, ArtsWA, and the Nisqually … more
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Saint Martin’s University men’s basketball team (in white) shakes hands with the University of Alaska Anchorage after their game.
Saints crash out of tourney after defeat against Alaska Anchorage, misses out of NCAA Div2 regionals
The Saint Martin's University men’s basketball team ended their season Thursday as they bowed out of the GNAC men’s basketball championship after losing to lower seed Alaska Anchorage, … more
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Unlock Your Potential at Find Your Future 2024! 
Are you ready to discover your true career path? The Thurston Chamber Foundation presents Find Your Future (FYF) 2024!  Find Your Future redefines career exploration and development. Are you a … more
Thurston County Superior Court Judge Anne Egeler (top left) heard the appeal of Olympia School District parents (bottom right) and ruled the start of the school closure public comment invalid at this hearing on March 8, 2024.
Court ruling today halts Olympia school closure process
“The board's December 14, 2023 decision to open a 90-day public comment period for closing Madison and/or McKenny was arbitrary, capricious and contrary to law,” Thurston County Superior … more
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Olympia Mayor Dontae Payne in a JOLT file photo
Payne vows to engage with education leaders on school closure
While acknowledging the Olympia School District Board's autonomy over educational decisions, Mayor Dontae Payne said the city would continue engaging with district leaders on the school closure … more
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The McKenny community is seen performing the McKenny Tree Song as a sign of solidarity.
McKenny community appeals against Olympia school closure and takes legal steps
The Olympia School District (OSD) Board held a public hearing about the possible closing of McKenny Elementary School last Thursday, February 29. Several schoolchildren, parents, and community … more
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The renovated center in Tumwater will feature refreshed restrooms, showers, a kitchen, new self-checkouts, and public laundry facilities, and remodeled Subway and Cinnabon. Shown in the photos is the place where the Tumwater location remodel is based.
Travel center donates $10,000 to Tumwater School District to celebrate branch remodel
The newly revamped Pilot Travel Center in Tumwater donated $10,000 to the Tumwater School District (TSD) to honor its remodel and its commitment to giving back, as stated in its press release. A … more
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