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Updated: September 22, 2025 @ 7:11 pm
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The Washington Apple Education Foundation has awarded more than $1 million in scholarships to more than 300 students heading to college this fall, most of whom are from families in the tree fruit industry. More than 70% are the first in their families to attend college.
“These students demonstrate remarkable potential, bringing strong academic records, leadership experiences and determination to succeed,” said Nate Fulton, chairman of the 2025 scholarship committee.
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The Washington Apple Education Foundation has awarded more than $1 million in scholarships to more than 300 students heading to college this fall, most of whom are from families in the tree fr… Read moreCollege Life | WAEF scholarship recipients in NCW
The Chelan Earth Day Fair planning committee donated to three local organizations. Read moreChelan Earth Day Fair donates to 3 local organizations
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The Okanogan County School Retirees’ Association will hold a general meeting and luncheon at 11 a.m. Sept. 30, at the Community Presbyterian Church of Omak, 9 Birch St. S, Omak. Read moreOkanogan County School Retirees to host meeting, luncheon in Omak
Wenatchee Valley College stands to lose federal funding after the U.S. Department of Education announced Wednesday it will end grants for Minority-Serving Institutions. Read moreWenatchee Valley College faces loss of federal funding
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A change in leadership at Wenatchee Valley College has the institution down a vice president. Read moreBrett Riley out as Wenatchee Valley College vice president
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After nearly three decades in Wenatchee schools, Donna Moser has stepped into the principal’s chair at the district’s largest campus. She sees leadership not as command but collaboration — building spaces, relationships, and opportunities where students can thrive. Read moreWho’s who-sday | Donna Moser, from new kid to principal
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The Wenatchee School Board approved the Wenatchee School District’s $156 million budget for the 2025-2026 school year. Read moreWenatchee School District approves $156 million budget, eyes 2026-27 challenges
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Students and educators across the U.S. are being invited to help shape the future of artificial intelligence through a new presidential challenge. Read moreNew presidential challenge aims to shape future of artificial intelligence
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Wenatchee Valley College Dean’s List Read moreCollege Life | WVC Dean’s and President’s List
Wenatchee High School’s crowded classrooms and aging building have led a community committee to recommend a new campus as part of a $295 million bond proposal. Read moreWenatchee School Board considers $295M bond for new high school, HVAC upgrades
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The longtime superintendent at the Washington State School for the Blind is resigning amid threats from a disgruntled former employee, he announced this month. Read moreWA School for the Blind superintendent resigns, citing harassment and threats
You could say Gary Millard’s future was predetermined. Read more‘Compete with courage’ | How the joy of progress, the cultivation of culture, and the redemption of hard work sustained 38 years of coaching track and XC for Eastmont’s Gary Millard
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Connecting nature, body, and experience, students will soon have the opportunity to join a new after-school bike program that teaches hands-on bike building, maintenance, and safe riding. Read moreAfter-school bike program promotes sustainability and self-sufficiency for NCW students
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No announcement was made. But Kyle Kniveton quietly stopped teaching at John Newbery Elementary. Read moreNewberry Elementary teacher transferred after threats toward principal, comments about staff
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Wenatchee Valley College has suspended its College Assistance Migrant Program after losing federal funding — and more cuts could be coming. Read moreWVC faces cuts to migrant assistance program amid federal funding loss
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The Wenatchee School District is facing what it calls a “significant and immediate challenge” as the U.S. Department of Education withholds billions in federal funding for schools nationwide. Read more$2.4 million in federal funding withheld from Wenatchee School District
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