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Extracurricular activities safe for now amid Mukilteo school budget shortfalls

Mukilteo school budget

MUKILTEO, Wash., June 22, 2023—In light of the Mukilteo School District’s $24 million budget shortfall next year, some Kamiak students have expressed concerns how this would affect teacher and staff attrition as well as the availability of funds for extracurricular activities. While Kamiak’s allotted portion of the $24 million reduction is yet to be determined, […]

Mattie Jones winner of Second District 2023 Congressional Art Competition

2023 congressional art competition

OAK HARBOR, Wash., June 21, 2023—Rep. Rick Larsen (WA-02) announced Mattie Jones, a rising junior at Oak Harbor High School, as the Second District winner of the 2023 Congressional Art Competition with her piece, “Lost in Creativity.” “The Congressional Art Competition continues to be an opportunity to recognize and encourage artistic talent in the Second […]

Mukilteo Robotics team “Modulo” reflects on their World Championships experience

Mukilteo Robotics

MUKILTEO, Wash., June 1, 2023—Mukilteo Robotics senior team “Modulo,” returned from Dallas, Texas in May, after competing against the top robotics teams from across the globe in the 2023 VEX Robotics World Championship.  “I am so proud of the hard work and dedication they put into earning their spot at this competition,” Kamiak Principal Steven […]

AI in the classroom: Academic integrity vs. human learning

AI classroom

MUKILTEO, Wash., April 28, 2023—With AI tools such as Caktus AI and ChatGPT on the rise, the growing need for school districts to develop formal policies for the use of artificial intelligence in the classroom is reigniting ethical discussions around academic integrity and human learning. Initially launched on November 30th, 2022, ChatGPT quickly became one […]

Coffee and conversation with award winning Chef Adrian Ramirez

Adrian Ramirez

MUKILTEO, Wash., February 8, 2023—EWM INSIGHTS features, Adrian Ramirez, an award-winning chef, restauranteur, and owner of Red Cork Bistro and Taqueria Puebla restaurants in beautiful Mukilteo. A son of two (2) immigrant parents, Ramirez graduated from Kamiak High School and began his journey to success washing dishes at the Harbour Pointe Golf Club. Listen as Adrian shares […]

Staying healthy during Winter Break in a post-COVID world

kamiak post-covid

MUKILTEO, Wash., December 16, 2022—Despite the recent recommendation from the Snohomish Health District to mask up indoors, many of Kamiak High School’s students and faculty have made that transition into a post-COVID world of masks, hygiene and self-isolation. Diane Bradford, Director of Communication and Public Relations for the Mukilteo School District, confirmed that there are […]

Mukilteo holds its first Korean American Appreciation Day

Korean American Appreciation

MUKILTEO, Wash., August 18, 2022—Mukilteo celebrated its first ever, Korean American Appreciation Day at Kamiak High School, Saturday, August 13. It was emceed by Mukilteo Councilman Jason Moon, the council’s first Korean American member, and organized in partnership with the newly formed Mukilteo Korean Community Association. Around 400 attendees packed the school’s cafeteria to feast […]

Moon and Ryu attend Korean American Grassroots Conference

Korean American Grassroots Conference

WASHINGTON, D.C., August 12, 2022 – Mukilteo councilman Jason Moon accompanied by Representative Cindy Ryu (D-Lynnwood) and SeaTac City Council member Peter Kwon, recently attended the Korean American Grassroots Conference (KAGC) in our Nation’s Capital on July 27 through July 29 – the largest nationwide network of Korean American voters. The national conference draws over […]

Mukilteo and Snohomish students among Annual High School Art Show winners

annual high school art

OLYMPIA, Wash., May 27, 2022 — Over the past year, high school artists across Washington state have channeled their emotions into their art, and today, the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) honored some of their work at the 49th Annual Superintendent’s High School Art Show. “Congratulations to all of the artists who were recognized today,” […]

Free Mental Wellness Event for Teens on May 21

mental wellness event

Mukilteo, Wash., May 16, 2022 – Leadership Launch, a nonprofit organization dedicated to developing student leaders and strengthening communities, is hosting Emotion Commotion on May 21, 2022, from 12:00pm to 4:00 p.m. at the Henry M. Jackson Conference Center in Everett Community College. The student-organized event will feature keynote speakers and workshops focused on the […]

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