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• North Central High School graduates

  May 24, 2012 in Washington Voices on Page S19 Class of 2012 Expected to graduate are:

• North Central grad a family trailblazer

  May 24, 2012 in Washington Voices on Page S19 When Lyn Do, who graduates from North Central High School this spring, begins classes at Gonzaga University this fall, she will be the first person in her family to attend …

• Education Notes: Rogers High to stage ‘Charlie Brown’ play

  March 15, 2012 in Washington Voices on Page S2 Rogers High School drama students will perform “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown,” beginning Friday at 7 p.m. in the school theater. Additional performances are Saturday at 2 p.m., and …

• Education Notebook: NWC stages musical play for spring

  March 8, 2012 in Washington Voices on Page S8 Northwest Christian Schools drama students will perform “Seven Brides for Seven Brothers” tonight at 7 in the Northwest Christian High School Chapel, 5104 E. Bernhill Road in Colbert.

• Students sample science careers while researching disease

  February 28, 2012 in City on Page A1 Could the clues to unraveling celiac disease be found in a shovelful of Palouse dirt? A group of North Central High School students will attempt to find out this summer … 4

• Student CyberPatriots head to competition

  February 9, 2012 in Washington Voices on Page S1 Spokane high school students rule this year’s national CyberPatriot competition. Last year, team TEC Pirates from Rogers High School went to the national finals in Washington, D.C., and returned with …

• Getting There: County taps GPS for real-time plow tracking

  January 30, 2012 in City on Page A1 A real-time tracking system for Spokane County snowplows got a big test two weeks ago when 10 inches of snow blanketed the area over two days. The county is testing …

• Former principal battles lymphoma at 90, feels ‘not afraid’

  January 26, 2012 in Washington Voices on Page S1 John Rodkey was born in 1921 and lived his first years in the infamous Dust Bowl that blew away farmers’ futures at the same time the Great Depression hit. His … 3

• ‘Almost Maine,’ ‘Oliver!’ open at high schools

  November 10, 2011 in Washington Voices on Page S12 Students at North Central High School fall in and out of love like they fall and bruise their knees, in the romantic comedy “Almost Maine,” beginning Wednesday. Doors open at …

• Education Notes: NC, Shadle will greet new principals in fall

  August 25, 2011 in Washington Voices on Page S10 As students in the Spokane Public Schools district head back to school in the next couple of weeks, many will begin the new school year with a new principal or …

• Education Notes: LC drama vies for theater awards

  June 2, 2011 in Washington Voices on Page S8 Lewis and Clark Tiger Drama students have been nominated for the Seattle 5th Avenue Theatre High School Musical Awards for their production of “Hairspray!” performed last winter. The drama students …

• Past provides motivation for NC senior

  May 26, 2011 in Washington Voices on Page S14 Don’t think of North Central High School senior Celena Ward as the heroine of a rags-to-riches story. Think of her instead as a work in progress. It would be easy …

• Notebook: ScienceFest was packed with fun at Prairie View

  May 5, 2011 in Washington Voices on Page S8 Students at Prairie View Elementary in the Mead School District recently went on a scientific adventure at ScienceFest – the school’s second annual science fair. This year’s theme, “The Human …

• North Central High School honor roll

  March 24, 2011 in Washington Voices on Page S11 North Central High School recently announced its first-semester honor roll for the 2010-’11 school year. Students are listed by grade level. First semester

• North Central High School students extract DNA from ancient bison bone

  March 4, 2011 in City on Page A5 A handful of students at North Central High School are the first to identify the DNA of a 9,100-year-old Northern Plains bison. But the discovery didn’t come easy; the group …

• NC students’ bison study is a lesson in much more

  March 4, 2011 in City on Page A5 Bison burgers were the entrée Thursday night at North Central High School. But the side dishes were all over the menu: history, geography, archaeology, sociology, climatology, genomics … Two teachers …

• Knight breaks state record for 2-mile run

  February 28, 2011 in Sports on Page B5 North Central sophomore Katie Knight broke the state record for the indoor 2-mile run with a time of 10 minutes, 29.72 seconds at the Brooks PR invite Sunday at the …

• NC seniors lead latest contingent of top Indians harriers

  November 4, 2010 in Sports on Page B1 North Central cross country coach Jon Knight was struck by the odd nature of his conversation with his two senior team leaders this week of the state meet. He told …

• High school teams focused on football championships

  November 4, 2010 in Sports on Page B5 The road to Tacoma begins in earnest Friday for Greater Spokane League football teams. And the journey to Milk Bowl – the culmination of state championship games in Idaho – …

• North Central principal helps students think beyond school

  November 1, 2010 in City on Page A5 North Central High School Principal Steven Gering was one of nine educators statewide recently honored with a Golden Apple award for making a significant change in secondary education. During the … 2

• Mt. Spokane grabs top seed in 3A

  October 29, 2010 in Sports on Page B5 Mt. Spokane wide receiver Trevor Kissinger made the most of his receiving opportunities and the Wildcats kept alive their hopes for a piece of a second straight Greater Spokane League … 1

• North Central boys blaze to cross country GSL title

  October 22, 2010 in Sports on Page B4 There was no way the North Central boys cross country team was going to lose on Wednesday, not with the Greater Spokane League title on the line, not with perfect …

• Ferris, Central Valley cruise to victories

  September 17, 2010 in Sports on Page B3 The only thing that stopped the Ferris Saxons was, as it turned out, the Ferris Saxons. The Saxons piled up 502 yards of total offense as they handled the North …

• North Central’s boys, CdA’s Gomez rule Walters Invitational

  September 12, 2010 in Sports on Page C3 State champions from three states and a pair of course records – not to mention glorious running weather – made the fourth Tracy Walters Invitational at Audubon Park on Saturday …

• Cross country invite highlights weekend

  September 9, 2010 in Sports on Page B5 The best cross country teams – emphasis on teams more than individuals – converge on Audubon Park on Saturday weekend for the Tracy Walters Invitational. Now in its fourth year, …

• Rogers listed among nation’s best schools

  June 22, 2010 in City on Page A6 Rogers High School has been added to Newsweek’s list of the 1,600 best U.S. high schools. The magazine’s list was released last week but is revised as additional entries are …

• 4 Inland NW schools make magazine’s list of the best

  June 15, 2010 in City on Page A7 Three Spokane high schools and the Coeur d’Alene Charter Academy made Newsweek’s annual list of the best U.S. high schools.

• Spokane teen meets her goals, even as she fights cancer

    June 6, 2010 in City on Page A1 Carissa Outen crossed one of many self-designated finish lines Saturday when she graduated from North Central High School. The 18-year-old has been fighting her second battle with a rare form …

• NC’s Vikky Xiongxtoyed keeps HER accomplishments to herself

  June 3, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page N1 Sometimes “under the radar” doesn’t aptly describe someone whose accomplishments go generally unnoticed. Take North Central High School senior Vikky Xiongxtoyed, for example. As NC guidance coordinator Kathy Blancher put …

• North Central High School honors high-achieving kids

  June 2, 2010 in City on Page A5 For her 9th birthday, Sam Pryor asked for cat and dog food instead of presents so she could donate it to an animal shelter. She was 16 when she hit … 1

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