Tuesday, October 18, 2005
Beloved Bainbridge Island HS coach passes away
Tom Paski, a 1932 Cheney Normal School graduate, and legendary Bainbridge High School coach and mentor, passed away last week at the age of 94.
Paski's impact on the island community was such that they named their high school sports arena after him. The story recounts the impact he had on BI youth, including Ralph Munro, the former Secretary of State for Washington.
Bainbridge Island Review
Paski's impact on the island community was such that they named their high school sports arena after him. The story recounts the impact he had on BI youth, including Ralph Munro, the former Secretary of State for Washington.
Bainbridge Island Review
Music teacher noted for his work with students in McMinnville, Ore.
Elwyn Benke, a 1990s music graduate from EWU, is passing along his love of the piano to students through lessons and concerts in McMinnville, Ore.
McMinnville News-Register
McMinnville News-Register
EWU graduate a candidate for president of Pierce College branch
Sara Burns, an EWU parks and rec admin graduate who crafted a 28-year career in higher ed, is a finalist for the president position at Pierce College's Steilacoom site.
Tacoma News Tribune
Tacoma News Tribune