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Local Connections

Yogabliss Summer Camps at the Mercer Island Boys and Girls Club

Yogabliss and the Mercer Island Boys and Girls Club have teamed up again to offer a yoga summer class at the PEAK.  The class will be offered for 2nd through 5th graders two individual weeks throughout the summer.  Check out www.mi.positiveplace.org for more details!!!

Accomplishments

ECBA 5th Grade Swish Take Championship

ECBA 5th Grade Swish basketball team went undefeated Mother's Day weekend and took the championship of the 2nd Annual Puget Sound Classic basketball tournament. Islanders Emma Pfeiffer and Angelina Barokas are members of the 5th grade team.ECBA 7th Grade Thunder had a record of 2-1 and took second …

Graduation

Dr. Monica Waldie Graduates From Creighton University Medical School

Monica M. Waldie of Mercer Island was awarded a doctor of medicine degree during Creighton University's winter commencement ceremony on May 12, 2012, at the CenturyLink Center Omaha. University President Timothy R. Lannon, S.J., presided - his first May commencement as Creighton president. Lannon, …

Honor Roll

Mercer Island's Sarah Gunby Elected to Lawrence University Honor Society

Sarah Gunby, daughter of Dr. Thomas Gunby and Janet Kranz, Mercer Island, has been elected to Lawrence University's chapter of Lambda Sigma, a national honor society that fosters leadership, scholarship, fellowship and the spirit of service. Students are initiated at the end of their freshman year…

Honor Roll

Richard Kim Named to Merit List of Oxford College

Richard Kim of Mercer Island, Wash. (98040), son of Derek Kim and June Kim, was named to the Merit List of Oxford College, the two-year liberal arts division of Emory University located in Oxford, Ga., for the 2011 fall semester. Students must earn a grade point average of 3.0 or higher during the …

Awareness

Cultural Heritage Audio Driving Tours Available for Different Regions of Washington State

Are you planning a road trip or vacation in Washington state this summer or fall? You may be interested in these cultural heritage audio driving tour guides that have been put together by local non-profit, Northwest Heritage Resources.  For more information, go to: www.washingtonfolkarts.com.

Graduation

JC Hsudeyin Graduates from Concordia University

  • May 6, 2012

JC Hsudeyin from Mercer Island, Washington, graduated from Concordia University in Portland, Ore. at its commencement ceremony on May 5, 2012. Hsudeyin received a Master of Education in Curriculum & Instruction. More than 600 undergraduate and graduate students made up the spring graduating class …

Social Services

Young Soloists Auditions

The Eastside Symphony welcomes audition videos from young soloists interested in performing with the orchestra in its first concert of the new season on Oct. 20, 2012. Auditions are open to anyone under 21. Applicants should be prepared to perform a full concerto or other solo work with orchestra. …

Promotions

Intro to Mosaics Summer Camp Now Offered at the PEAK

A new introductions to mosaics class will be available at the Mercer Island Boys and Girls Club this summer.  Register now!!!

Promotions

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