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The campus supervisor office is now located in room 220 and resides along the walkway between the cafeteria and the gym. Campus supervisors Sarah Beeson, Colin Portugal and Victor Camarena can be found in this office when they’re not monitoring the campus and parking lots.

Campus security accommodates construction

This year, the campus security team welcomed two new personnel: Colin Portugal, replacing former campus supervisor Ric Calhoun, and Victor Camarena, taking on a full-time position as parking supervisor....

Why is Viking Time so much earlier?

Why is Viking Time so much earlier?

Starting this school year, Viking Time takes place after second and first period on Wednesdays and Thursdays, respectively, rather than after fourth and third period. School administrators changed this...

A vehicle drives past a school zone flasher sign just south of Inglemoor on Simonds Road. When the two lights on the sign are flashing, the new speed cameras enforce the speed limit of 20 mph. When the lights aren’t flashing, the cameras enforce a speed limit of 30 mph.

Automated photo enforcement begins along Simonds Road

Over the summer, the City of Kenmore installed a photo enforcement system on Simonds Road near Inglemoor to enforce school zone speed limits. The system uses cameras and radar to detect speeding along...

Phone pouches being tested for use next year hang on the wall of the main office conference room. The school has been soliciting feedback from teachers and students regarding which options they like and why.

Administration discusses phone policy changes

NSD is considering options to tighten restrictions on cell phone use based on the outcome from the phone policy of the 2024-25 school year. The current cell phone policy requires students to put their...

Vince teaches her second period class in room 701, where the protest on May 13 took place. Her classes will be moved to the portables next year, alongside all other language classes.

Language classes face challenges of overcrowding

As of October 1, 2024, NSD forecast a six million dollar spending deficit, prompting solutions that include combining language classes of different levels. With all language classes moving into portables...

Calhoun stands with his Education Support Professional trophy in his office.

Calhoun wins Education Support Professional of the Year

In April, campus supervisor Ric Calhoun (he/him) was named the 2025 Education Support Professional of the Year by the Washington Education Association. As a campus supervisor, he monitors the campus for...

Protesters caused over $1 million in damages to brand-new machinery located on the lower
floor of the Interdisciplinary Engineering Building.

Universities struggle with Trump’s demands

Since the inauguration of President Donald Trump on Jan. 20, the Department of Education has opened over 100 investigations into school districts, colleges and universities for allegedly allowing, encouraging...

Toyota, a Japanese automobile company, was greatly affected by the 24% tariffs President Trump levied on Japan on April 2, until they were reduced to 10% on April 9 due to President Trump’s 90-day pause.

Worldwide tariffs cause global disruption

President Donald Trump’s 25% tariffs on imported passenger vehicles, light trucks and car parts took effect on April 13. The cost of tariffs, which are taxes paid by the importer of certain international...

“Be curious!” PacSci’s motto is shown on top of exotic butterflies in a promotion for their butterfly exhibit outside the main courtyard. This butterfly exhibit is one of their signature offerings that has been kept open despite issues with their budget.

Pacific Science Center struggles to overcome financial problems

After more than two decades of funding difficulties, Seattle’s Pacific Science Center — a hub for education and a well-known field trip destination — continues to face an unstable financial position...

Just off the side of El Captian summit in Yosemite National Park, Nate Vince hangs an upside-down American flag as a protest against DOGE's recent firings of NPS workers.

Federal employees deal with DOGE

After the most recent presidential inauguration, DOGE has stirred up significant controversy. The Department of Government Efficiency — an advisory board created by President Donald Trump in Jan. 2025...

Seattle protesters unite: “We will not go back!”

Seattle protesters unite: “We will not go back!”

On March 8, protestors gathered in Seattle in a march to support International Women’s Day.  People carried signs protesting a range of current domestic and foreign affairs, including the overturning...

Originally a piece of undeveloped land, Kenmore expects to continue development of the Lakepointe property into an urban village and park. The project was awarded $7.5 million by King County in January for land aquisition and habitat restoration. “It is our hope that the amount of money that Kenmore would put in (to Lakepointe) would be significantly smaller and that’s to support providing a park,” Loutsis said.

Washington budgets face rising deficits

William He (he/him), Web Editor-in-Chief Apr 4, 2025

State and city budget dilemmas Over the next four years, Washington is projected to face significant budget shortfalls estimated between $12 billion and $15 billion. Largely caused by declining revenue,...

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