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Former Madrona Principal Finds Home at Seattle’s Last Chance High School

This weekend there was a write-up in the Seattle Times about Seattle’s “Last Chance High School”. The last chance high school program is called the Interagency Academy, and it offers troubled teens a second chance at getting their high school … Continue reading

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A Look Back at Madrona School Desegregation

What did the Madrona neighborhood look like fifty years ago when desegregation was first implemented in Seattle School districts? According to the Seattle Times, a group of folks who were actively involved, either as parents, kids or teachers gathered together … Continue reading

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Construction on East Harrison Closes Street for Summer

Last week, Seattle Public Utilities began construction  of local sewers and storm water improvements and work will close a section of Harrison Street between 30th and 31st off for the next several months. Construction will include a 35,000 gallon underground storm … Continue reading

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