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Recipe of the week: Twice as Fun Pasta Bake
Ingredients: 1 box penne pasta 1 (15 oz.) jar Alfredo sauce 1 (24oz.) jar Marinara sauce 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese 1 cup shredded parmesan cheese Directions: Cook pasta according to directions and drain. Mix the sauces together in a large bowl. Add the mozzarella and stir to combine. Then toss in the penne and toss to coat. Pour pasta into 9×13 [...]
Daily Brush: No Cavity Club Winner
Congratulations to Kendrick Ellsworth, the March No Cavity Club Winner! He won a $25 Toys R Us gift card! Every time your child has a check-up and its cavity free at South Hill Pediatric Dentistry, they can be entered in our “no cavity club.” Each month South Hill Pediatric Dentistry will draw one winner and [...]
First School-based Health Center in Eastern Washington becoming a reality
School-based Health Center to Open at Sunset Elementary Sunset Elementary School (Sunset) students have a brighter, healthier future on the horizon thanks to a communitywide effort to improve the health and wellness of youth in Spokane County. The fi rst school-based health center in Spokane County opened its doors at Sunset Elementary in Airway Heights on April 17, 2012. According to [...]
May Secretary of the Month: Terri Pederson
Congratulations to Terri Pederson, the Secretary of the Month for May. Sherri is a dedicated secretary at Grant Elementary and we thank her for her great work. Terri, we invite you to celebrate by having dinner on us! Keep up the good work!
Editor’s Poem: Mother’s Day
My world was you! You were my world And on bended knee Your hugs and your kisses your love I could see Laughed at the moon Caught beams in a jar Under bright evening skies We wished on a star Brought me the world And gave it to me Every flower, every tree sweet birds, [...]
Hero wants to be a doctor or a lawyer
Logan is a 12-year-old with a warm personality and a flair for all things Star Wars. After doctors diagnosed sarcoma (a type of cancer) in his foot last October, he began treatment at Sacred Heart Children’s Hospital. His love for all things Star Wars keeps Logan distracted while he’s in the hospital, along with video games and watching [...]
Education Reform: You Do Have a Voice…Get Involved
by Jenny Rose I recently received an email from a teacher. She said she was retiring after 36 years of teaching. I was so excited for her retirement after working 36 years in the classroom. But, the tone of her email weighed heavy on my heart. This teacher said that she has never worked so hard in her [...]
Congrats Mother’s Day Facebook Winners!
Thank you to all our wonderful Facebook fans for submitting great pictures on the Kids Newspaper Facebook page to celebrate Mother’s Day. You can find pictures of all the winners in the May issue of Kids Newspaper that is being distributed to schools now. Stay tuned for news, fun stuff and more great ways to [...]
Salute To Service Expo
An Outreach for all members of the Military Community! Saturday event prior to the Armed Forces Torchlight Parade Join us at River Park Square, Saturday, May 19th from noon to 6p.m. We will honor and thank those who sacrifi ce and serve for country in dedication, honor, and pride! The Salute to Service Expo is an outreach for [...]
2012 Family Fun at Riverfront Park Square
2nd Expo Celebrating Parenthood Starts right after the Jr. Lilac Parade Please join us after the Jr. Lilac Parade for the ultimate parenting event on May 12, 2012.Come to Riverpark Square from 10a.m. to 4p.m. Whether it’s guidance on potty training, cell phone companies, summer camps or college applications, parents will connect with the resources that can [...]
