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Schmeck resigns Sequim School Board seat

Directors to fill vacancy with appointment

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Laptop fund formed to help students

PORT ANGELES — Laptops will be offered to students who are pursuing high school equivalency in the Peninsula…

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Port Angeles High School Rotary Interact Club collecting clothes for homeless

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles High School Rotary Interact club is conducting a clothing drive for the…

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Medical assisting program at Peninsula College earns accreditation

PORT ANGELES — The medical assisting program at Peninsula College has earned accreditation from the Medical Assisting Education…

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Real estate price topic of Port Angeles School Board meet

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles School Board will consider the minimum price at which real estate will…

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Soroptimists groups seek applications for Live Your Dream awards

PORT ANGELES — Soroptimist International of Port Angeles’ Noon and Jet Set clubs have set Monday, Nov. 15,…

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Smith graduates Georgia Tech with masters

ATLANTA — Sean Smith, of Port Angeles, graduated from the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta.

Kristi Schmeck

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Schmeck gets top votes in Sequim School Board race

SEQUIM — Kristi Schmeck, a candidate for the Sequim School Board who can’t serve because she had withdrawn…

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Port Angeles, Sequim school districts warn of social media challenges

Vandalism, other acts encouraged on apps

Kristi Schmeck

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Public Disclosure Commission: Candidate should not accept

School board hopeful filed termination

Sarah Methner.

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Port Angeles School District board candidates weigh in on school safety

Pandemic, gun violence among forum topics

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National Merit Scholarship names several local students to program finals

EVANSTON, Ill. — The National Merit Scholarship Corporation has named several local students as semifinalists in the 2022…

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Southern New Hampshire University names local students to dean’s list

MANCHESTER, N.H. — Southern New Hampshire University has several local students on its dean’s list and president’s list…

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Hands on History scholarship application deadline announced

PORT ANGELES — The North Olympic History Center has announced that Oct. 30 is the deadline for applications…

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Zollman hired as Port Angeles Education Foundation as public relations director

PORT ANGELES — Shelly Robins Zollman has been hired by the Port Angeles Education Foundation as public relations…

Port Angeles High School faculty and staff wait by the tennis courts on campus for further instructions after students were evacuated from the building on Tuesday. (Ken Park/Peninsula Daily News)

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No explosive device found in Port Angeles High School

Few details released about bomb threat

The Port Angeles Branch of 1st Security Bank make a cash donation to Jefferson Elementary School from its Stuff the Bus campaign. 

Pictured, from left to right, are John James, Tyrone Beatty, Erica Rudesill, Rhonda Kromm and Britney Martin. 

The bank has hosted the annual fundraiser for more than ten years; this year’s campaign raised more than $41,000 state-wide in cash and essential supplies, like backpacks and notebooks, for local schools.

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Stuff the Bus campaign yields school donations

The Port Angeles Branch of 1st Security Bank make a cash donation to Jefferson Elementary School from its…

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Mask dispute halts Sequim School Board meeting

SEQUIM — A Sequim School Board meeting lasted just a few minutes before a dispute between audience members…

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Peninsula College to host vaccination clinics

Students in virtual classes not required to be vaccinated

Bus driver Veronica Brenner, center, and paraeducator Liz Joers direct students to classrooms at Helen Haller Elementary and buses to Greywolf Elementary on Wednesday morning for the first day of school. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

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Class in session

Bus driver Veronica Brenner, center, and paraeducator Liz Joers direct students to classrooms at Helen Haller Elementary and…