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MANSON - The Lake Chelan Boating Club (LCBC) is inviting this year’s graduating high school students to apply for two $500.scholarships to be used at an accredited college or trade school during the 2023-2024 school year. The application deadline for the LCBC College Scholarship is April 15....

Corrections Deputy Jacob Lewis trains with K-9 Kait, a narcotics-detecting dog, at the Chelan County Regional Justice Center. Courtesy Chelan County
WENATCHEE - Chelan County has signed agreements with six area school districts that will allow school resource officers to partner with the county jail’s narcotics-detecting dog and her handler. The interagency agreements allow for school resource officers, who are local law enforcement officers...
Olympia—Over the past decade, Washington’s high school graduation rate has steadily increased, but the proportion of the state’s graduates who enroll directly in college has not. The direct enrollment rate that once hovered around 60 percent dropped to 50 percent during the COVID-19 pandemic....
OMAK/WENATCHEE/MANSON  - The Apple STEM Network and the North Central Educational Service District (NCESD), are proud to announce five upcoming events across the region this spring called, “Tech & Tiaras”, for 8th grade students who identify as female or non-binary, to explore technology and...
WENATCHEE -The Washington Apple Education Foundation (WAEF) invites all current high school students in the following counties to participate in the 21st Annual Year of the Apple Art Contest: Adams, Chelan, Douglas, Okanogan, Grant, Benton, Franklin, Kittitas, Yakima, and Walla Walla. The...

Left to right are Chelan FFA officers: Oscar Cardenas, Sentinel; Luke Hefley, Secretary;Tiernan Davis, President; Mallory Shumway, Vice-president; Abby Ludwig, Treasurer; and Joslyn Bobadilla Chavarria, Reporter. Courtesy Chelan FFA
Advisors for Chelan FFA are Amanda Mattingly, in in her first year at Chelan and Breanne Baker, in her fifth year. Chelan FFA was one of the first nine chartered FFA chapters in Washington state the first year that Washington chartered with National FFA. There are currently 175 chapters in...

Kevin Amsden Courtesy Manson School District
Kevin Amsden has been the Manson FFA advisor for 40 plus years and the Manson FFA Chapter was started in 1955. The Manson FFA Chapter is what they call an affiliate chapter which means any student that takes a class from Mr. Amsden is a FFA member, whether they participate in activities is up to...
MANSON/CHELAN - Recently, Manson Chamber of Commerce members attended presentations by the “Nick of Time Foundation”, we highly recommend you consider supporting their efforts, financially or with in-kind donations that will directly affect our local students in grades 9th through 12th, on June 2...

Courtesy Sen. Brad Hawkins
OLYMPIA - Washington state supports over 1.1 million students in its public schools by providing funding to each school district based on enrollment. Our state Constitution designates education as our paramount duty—in other words, our top priority. When it comes to the full funding of basic...
CHELAN HIGH SCHOOLSemester 1 2022-2023 The following students earned a 4.0 grade-point average: Seniors:  Ryan Allen, Greer Bainbridge, Hudson Bangart, Macie Cowan, MaKenzie Griggs, Ben Ho, Jose Hurtado-Sanchez, Michaela Moody, Arden Paglia, Tania Palestino Carmona, Juliana Perez-Llamas, Jason...

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