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• Spotlight: ‘Jersey Boys’ makes it official – in person

  April 15, 2012 in Features on Page D5 The highlight of Monday’s Best of Broadway 2012-’13 season announcement event had to be seeing in person some of the actors from “Jersey Boys.” “Jersey Boys,” which tells the story … 1

• Education Notebook: School to host author

  April 5, 2012 in Washington Voices on Page S5 St. George’s School will feature Sherry Jones, a historical-fiction author and journalist, at 7 p.m. Monday at the school’s Founders Theater. Jones will give a reading in costume from her … 1

• Survivors of 1941 attack bring history to life at SFCC

  March 22, 2012 in Washington Voices on Page S1 The challenge for history teachers has always been to make events of the past come alive to their students. Last week, Spokane Falls Community College instructor Nicole Montgomery received help …

• Honor Flight could be grounded without help

  March 22, 2012 in Washington Voices on Page S1 Tony Lamanna, Inland Northwest Honor Flight’s director, greeted the guests at the Pearl Harbor event at Spokane Falls Community College with grim news. The future of the program is in …

• Starting Friday, SFCC opens its planetarium to the public

  March 1, 2012 in Features on Page C1 When John Whitmer was 11, his parents bought him a telescope. He lived in small towns as a child and fell in love with the mystery of the night sky. … 1

• Emerging artists offer diverse views

  February 2, 2012 in Washington Voices on Page S7 Through Feb. 28, five emerging artists are showing their work at The Elk Public House, 1931 W. Pacific Ave., in Browne’s Addition. Kyle West has been setting up art exhibits …

• Remedial math routine for local grads at CCS

  August 14, 2011 in City on Page B1 The percentage of students taking remedial math classes at Spokane Community College and Spokane Falls Community College is an eye-popping statistic. Of the 2009-’10 graduates from Spokane Public Schools who … 30

• Slated for demolition, SFCC’s Building 4 is giving its all for art

  May 6, 2011 in City on Page A1 It’s the wildest doomed building you’ve ever seen. Blue, painted tree branches sprout from the hallway walls, which are a riot of color and forms. A forest of whittled limbs … 6

• Ex-foster-care children ‘rise above’ to aid others

  April 28, 2011 in Washington Voices on Page S1 Justin Vinge, Josephine Davis and Mariah Hottell have a lot in common. They’re bright, articulate and successful college students. They’ve also been called disposable, unwanted and told they’d never succeed. … 1

• Ex-foster children ‘rise above’ to enroll in college, aid others

  April 21, 2011 in Washington Voices on Page V4 Justin Vinge, Josephine Davis and Mariah Hottell have a lot in common. They’re bright, articulate and successful college students. They’ve also been called disposable, unwanted and told they’d never succeed. …

• Planetarium helps SFCC offer out-of-this-world learning

  April 11, 2011 in City on Page A1 Spokane Falls Community College’s new science building will be dedicated today, and while officials are excited about the entire building, the Eos Planetarium is the prized centerpiece. At Eos, the … 4

• Education Notebook: 5 schools given greenhouses, grants

  April 7, 2011 in Washington Voices on Page S5 Five local elementary schools are among 10 Washington schools who received greenhouses and grants from the Washington State Potato Commission and other partners as part of the “Kids Are Growing” … 2

• Stars align for opening of planetarium at SFCC

  November 22, 2010 in City on Page A1 Studying the universe soon will become a little easier. A 53-seat planetarium is expected to open this spring in the newly constructed science building at Spokane Falls Community College, becoming … 4

• College class sizes grow, programs suffer as cuts deepen

  November 9, 2010 in City on Page A1 Enrollment is up at community colleges throughout the nation, and the White House considers the two-year institutions a key to America’s economic recovery. But even as more students are seeking … 68

• Blanchette: CCS Hall of Famer has lived what he writes

  November 9, 2010 in Sports on Page B1 God, how I hated the moment, my life, and the blind ambition that had carried me here. Then, drenched and shivering, with my knees bent and legs braced wide against … 2

• Change Point helps with move into workforce

  September 9, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page S1 Kids with Spider-man backpacks and Hello Kitty lunchboxes aren’t the only ones going back to school this month. Fifty-year-old Kathy Dyer is eager to resume her studies at Spokane Falls … 1

• SFCC online site, paper win awards

  June 17, 2010 in City on Page A12 When Spokane Falls Community College remade its journalism program in 2009, educators and students created an award-winning online publication to go along with its print edition. 2

• Colleges struggle with cuts

  May 8, 2010 in City on Page B1 Frustration is what many community college students likely will experience this fall when newly enacted budget cuts take shape. Students will face longer lines for counseling services, difficulty securing spots …

• An alternative path to success

  April 16, 2009 in City on Page A5 Amanda Sackett assumed she’d be taking a year off after graduating from Lewis and Clark High School this year to save money. While attending college at a four-year university is …

• Student sues SFCC over anti-abortion display

  March 12, 2009 in City A Spokane Falls Community College student who was barred from putting up an anti-abortion display is suing the college in federal court in Spokane. 7

• Journey into self

  January 13, 2008 in Features on Page D1 Even in a literal sense, what you see depends largely on how you see. Look at something from different angles and the object of your gaze is going to change. …