Scuba, scores, calculus and caring

Molly Goldberg, a Mercer Island High School senior, is working on becoming a certified scuba diver for her senior/culminating project. Her project also includes learning underwater photography.  - Molly Goldberg/Contributed Photo
Molly Goldberg/Contributed Photo
Molly Goldberg, a Mercer Island High School senior, is working on becoming a certified scuba diver for her senior/culminating project. Her project also includes learning underwater photography.
In order to graduate from high school in Washington state, seniors must complete what is termed a culminating project. Students select a topic that they can pursue in depth by applying the skills and knowledge they have gained in high school.

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updated 5:11 PM February 22, 2012 0

MIHS teacher wins DAR history award

Mercer Island High School teacher Karen Sherwood received the outstanding teacher of United States history award from the Cascade chapter of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution.

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5:03 PM February 22, 2012 0

Wedding | Fiset-Resch

James D. Resch and Nicole M. Fiset of Seattle were married at an afternoon ceremony on Oct. 30, 2011, at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church on Mercer Island.

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updated 3:33 PM February 22, 2012 0

Celebrate song this weekend

Two fabulous choices for great music are here this weekend on the Island. First up is The Total Experience Gospel Choir, performing at 7:30 p.m., Friday, Feb. 24, at the Mercer Island Presbyterian Church.

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1:28 PM February 22, 2012 0

“Bee” lover qualifies for nationals

Mercer Island High School freshman, Kela Harrington loves “bee” competitions. In 2010, she represented King and Snohomish Counties at the Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington, D.C.

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updated 12:55 PM February 22, 2012 0

All-district choir concert Thursday at Mercer Island High School

The fourth annual all-district choir concert will be held Thursday in the Mercer Island High School auditorium starting at 7 p.m.

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updated 11:05 AM February 22, 2012 0

Heavy Rain, Avalanches, and Reduced Threat of Lowland Snow

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Community calendar | Artist reception

A new MIVAL art show for March, featuring works by Island artist Marianne Bond, begins with a reception between 5:30 and 8 p.m., Friday, March 2, at the MIVAL Gallery at Avellino Apartments, 2836 78th Ave. S.E.

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10:29 AM February 21, 2012 0

Chance of Lowland Snow Next Weekend?

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Blogs 1:10 PM February 19, 2012 Cliff Mass Weather Blog, a Community Blog

Big Winds in the Morning (updated)

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Blogs 9:06 PM February 17, 2012 Cliff Mass Weather Blog, a Community Blog

The Northwest Death Zone for Pacific Fronts

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Blogs 10:06 PM February 16, 2012 Cliff Mass Weather Blog, a Community Blog

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