Class gives teens tips on working in baby-sitting

OLYMPIA — Before the teens could watch other kids, they learned last week how to lift them up.

Education briefs for July20

•North Thurston grad gets scholarship
•Salmon group seeks project volunteers
•Preschool offered at Olympia Center
•Donations sought for Yelm, Rainier students

School reunions

South sound people

Students cook up credit in summer culinary program

TUMWATER — The New Market Skills Center kitchen became a short scavenger hunt for culinary summer school student Connor Robley, 14.

Adventurous students learn abroad

Some adventurous South Sound students will continue their education this summer in excursions beyond the United States.

Saint Martin's drum line class helps students beat the heat

LACEY — For two weeks at Saint Martin's University, young musicians from around South Sound have been walking into Kreielsheimer Hall with their instruments — including flutes, saxophones and five-gallon buckets.

School is in session for students in summer classes

School might be officially out for summer, but many South Sound students are dedicating their vacation to concentrate on academics.

Education briefs for July 6

•Screening for special education students
•Grad project panelists needed
•SPSCC hands out classified staff award
• Mason County Literacy wins grant
•Camp available for young children
•Novel proposed for fourth grade

South Sound scholars for July 6

Reunions for July 6