The Thomas Jefferson High School math team won first place in the overall sweepstakes at the Mu Alpha Theta State Math Contest. The following students were recognized at the event: Woosek Lee, Daniel Ahn, Barbara Jun, Patrick Clay, Douglas Chung, Jonathan Park, Keely Rasmussen, Kevin Suh, Brian Hunter, Esther Kim, Richard Baik, Victoria Lofdahl, Averi Kitsch, Josh Pahang, Jason Allmaras, Kevin Park, Stephanie Reagle, Brian Cheng, Bailey Warrior, Samantha Pham, Ari Schumer, Tyler Huxtable, Jonathan Wu, Jayson Gaspay, Viren Govindareju, Josh Lee, Justin Yi, Alexa Tavasci, Simon Cramer and Joe Lee.
The former astronaut finds herself on a different mission these days.
The following is a sample from the Federal Way police public information log:
Murder in the first degree charges were filed April 8 against Kent resident Joseph Njonge, 24, in the slaying of Federal Way resident Jane Carol Britt, 75.
A great American actor In case you missed the news, a great American actor passed away on April 5. He…
By Jerry Vaughn, Travel Talk
A Feb. 27, 2008, article in The Wall Street Journal (“School choice isn’t enough”) featured school reform.
By Bob Roegner, Inside Politics
By Tom Murphy, Superintendent of schools
By Jennifer Gray, Federal Way therapist
By Joni Ribera, Let’s Talk Real Estate
APRIL 9-15
The Federal Way Community Center is now offering an eight-week “Spring into Summer” educational program that includes classes on nutrition, exercise and behavior change. The program began April 7 and lasts until June 2. It costs $85 for community center members and $150 for non-members.
Residents recycled 101 tons of materials at Federal Way’s semi-annual recycling event March 15, according to an April 3 city press release. The event brought the highest participation and recycling rates to date in Federal Way, according to the release.