Browse past news stories for Lakes High School in Lakewood, WA.

• LAKEWOOD: Band director honored as region’s best (Tacoma News Tribune)
  posted on November 22, 2009 at 08:23:26 am
  Clover Park High School band director Dennis Dearth has been named the 2009-10 Mountain Region Music Educator of the Year.
• Clover Park schools: Don't teach dogs here (Tacoma News Tribune)
  posted on November 3, 2009 at 08:21:39 am
  To school psychologist Angie Jennen, her black Labrador retriever Mick is a four-legged teacher, helper and built-in reward system for the kids she works with every day. But to Clover Park School District Superintendent Debbie LeBeau, Mick is a potential liability, a possible distraction and a threat to air quality.
• BIZ BUZZ: Entrepreneur becomes her own boss, opening business after layoff (Brainerd Dispatch)
  posted on October 31, 2009 at 04:55:56 pm
  A floral shop is opening in Pillager in time for the holidays.
• Active Duty (Everett Herald)
  posted on October 26, 2009 at 07:23:48 am
  Air Force Airman Erik Jacobson graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas. He is the son of Pamula and Mark Jacobson of Arlington, and a 2007 graduate of Stillaguamish Valley School.
• Dukes Pursue Two Recruits (The Harrisonburg Daily News-Record)
  posted on September 29, 2009 at 05:31:38 am
  HARRISONBURG - A pair of 2010 basketball recruits, including one who generated interest from West Virginia and Xavier, visited James Madison last weekend on official visits, their coaches said Monday.
• SOUTH SOUND: Local students score chance for scholarship (Tacoma News Tribune)
  posted on September 21, 2009 at 07:23:41 am
  Several South Sound high school seniors are among the 16,000 across the nation to win semifinalist stature in the 55th annual National Merit Scholarship Program.
• Terry Mosher: Mogg's World Goes Back to Bremerton (The Kitsap Sun)
  posted on September 16, 2009 at 01:17:18 am
  Teaching pro with Bremerton roots helped Y.E. Yang win a PGA Championship.
• All-city tailgate party to launch school year in Lakewood (Tacoma News Tribune)
  posted on September 11, 2009 at 07:30:32 am
  Tailgate party to launch school year
• Husky football preview: Kavario's World (Tacoma News Tribune)
  posted on September 2, 2009 at 07:23:26 am
  There’s an expression used around the Montlake Cut, in effect for nine months, that if coach Steve Sarkisian has taken a special interest in you as a Washington Huskies football player, you’re fortunate. • UW eefense: Huskies want diet of turnovers • John McGrath: LSU deserves a memorable game • Huskies Insider: Catch the latest news on UW football
• Family tradition (Idaho State Journal)
  posted on August 24, 2009 at 06:21:31 am
  Between the 250 of them, the men and women who gathered at the swanky hotel ballroom in downtown Seattle knew everything about football a kid could ever hope to learn.
• Lakes seems loaded for another run (Tacoma News Tribune)
  posted on August 20, 2009 at 07:18:02 am
  A mountain of fill dirt, located just beyond the east end zone of the Lakes High School football field, towered over the Lancers as they ran through drills on the first day of practice Wednesday in Lakewood.
• Dukes Get Guard (The Harrisonburg Daily News-Record)
  posted on August 8, 2009 at 06:27:59 am
  HARRISONBURG - James Madison's new assistant basketball coach has landed his first recruit, and he went a ways outside of the Dukes' typical recruiting grounds to get him.
• Fort Lewis barracks death will go to trial (Tacoma News Tribune)
  posted on August 1, 2009 at 04:37:10 pm
  The Fort Lewis soldier whose 16-year-old girlfriend died in his barracks room after overdosing on prescription pills will face involuntary manslaughter and drug-related charges in a general court martial, the post announced Friday.
• Tacoma-area high school reunions (Tacoma News Tribune)
  posted on June 25, 2009 at 12:51:29 pm
  Gatherings for this this summer.
• Ms. Wheelchair Washington spreads message of strength, determination (Tacoma News Tribune)
  posted on June 23, 2009 at 07:20:19 am
  Jannette Saxton is a woman of action. It's easy to see as she navigates the crowded hallway in Fort Lewis’ Waller Hall, quickly guiding her wheelchair between knots of soldiers and civilian workers going about their daily business.
• All-Star Grads: ‘An inspiration to everybody’ (Tacoma News Tribune)
  posted on June 14, 2009 at 07:22:41 am
  Financial times are tough. Recessions not only pinch pocketbooks but also dampen dreams. Today’s young people know it as well as anyone.
• Teacher charged with sexual misconduct with student (KING5 Seattle)
  posted on June 12, 2009 at 06:50:31 pm
  Court documents allege the Lakewood, WA teacher began a romantic, sexual relationship with a 17-year-old student.
• Lakewood teacher pleads not guilty to sex charges (Seattle Times)
  posted on June 12, 2009 at 03:01:06 pm
  A Lakes High School teacher and swim coach pleaded not guilty Thursday to charges of sexual misconduct with a student.
• Liberty High School hires news boys basketball coach (Issaquah Press)
  posted on June 9, 2009 at 10:26:51 pm
  NEW — 3:02 p.m. June 9, 2009 Liberty High School has hired Jevon Green as its new head boys basketball coach. Green replaces Steve Billanko, who left Liberty to become head coach at Seattle’s Bishop Blanchet High School. Green has worked as varsity assistant coach at Lakes High School in Lakewood and junior varsity coach at Seattle’s [...]
• NEW — Sports update (Issaquah Press)
  posted on June 9, 2009 at 10:12:03 pm
  NEW — 3:04 p.m. June 9, 2009 Liberty High School hires news boys basketball coach Liberty High School has hired Jevon Green as its new head boys basketball coach. Green replaces Steve Billanko, who left Liberty to become head coach at Seattle’s Bishop Blanchet High School. Green has worked as varsity assistant coach at Lakes High School in [...]
• Lakes High School to hold family forum (Tacoma News Tribune)
  posted on June 3, 2009 at 01:47:40 pm
  Lakes High School will host its second family forum focusing on the “Lakes Way” on Sunday.
• Blame spreads widely in Leah King’s death (Tacoma News Tribune)
  posted on May 28, 2009 at 07:20:09 am
  Members of the Army – and the Marines, Navy and Air Force, for that matter – reflect the society they come from.
• Memorial Day observances planned (The Rhinelander Daily News)
  posted on May 22, 2009 at 02:47:25 pm
  terans Council, consisting of members from the American Legion, American Veterans, Disabled American Veterans, Marine Corps League, Reserve Officers Association and Veterans of Foreign Wars, invites all citizens to join them Monday, May 25, as they pause to remember and honor fallen military heroes who fought to create, preserve and defend the freedom of the United States of America. Following ...
• Investigator: Soldier called dealer first (Tacoma News Tribune)
  posted on May 20, 2009 at 07:09:35 am
  Pvt. Timothy E. Bennitt awoke in his North Fort Lewis barracks room the morning of Feb. 15 to discover his teenage girlfriend dead from an overdose of prescription pills – and the first call he made was to the home of his drug dealer, a criminal investigator said Tuesday.
• UW Grad Williams Gets 2 Years Probation In Drug Case (KIRO 7 Seattle-Tacoma)
  posted on May 12, 2009 at 07:12:39 pm
  HOUSTON -- NFL receiver Reggie Williams must serve two years of probation for cocaine possession in a case in which a Taser was used to subdue him. Williams on Monday pleaded guilty to possession of a controlled substance.
• Former Husky Williams get probation in drug case (NorthWest Cable News)
  posted on May 12, 2009 at 01:52:09 pm
  NFL receiver Reggie Williams must serve two years of probation for cocaine possession in a case in which a Taser was used to subdue him.
• NFL Capsules: Cowboys coach out of hospital after roof collapse (The Brownsville Herald)
  posted on May 12, 2009 at 09:44:43 am
  DALLAS - Cowboys special teams coach Joe DeCamillis has been released from a Dallas hospital eight days after his neck was broken when the roof of the team's indoor practice facility collapsed during a storm.
• Former Husky Reggie Williams Pleads Guilty to Cocaine Possession (KVEW Kennewick)
  posted on May 12, 2009 at 01:28:56 am
  HOUSTON -- Former University of Washington star receiver Reggie Williams must serve two years of probation for cocaine possession in a case in which a Taser was used to subdue him.
• Probable swine flu cases grow to 25 in Wash. (KATU Portland)
  posted on May 3, 2009 at 07:41:05 pm
  The number of probable swine flu cases in Washington state grew to 25 on Saturday, as Pierce and Skagit counties joining the growing list of affected areas. That's nine more probable cases than on Friday, when the previous update was posted.
• 10 new probable swine flu cases in Wash. (KING5 Seattle)
  posted on May 3, 2009 at 06:36:08 pm
  King County health officials say they will modify their policy for closing schools.Inside: Updated school closures