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.
Aid for the city’s low-income and homeless will come in the form of school uniforms and weekly dinners, thanks to the Federal Way Mission Church.
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.
• On April 9, SCI will begin final grading in preparation for paving between the View at Redondo Apartments and the Buddhist Learning Center, 28621 Pacific Highway S. Crushed rock and asphalt pavement will be placed the week of April 14, weather permitting. The driveway and parking lot at Western Union Checkmate, 28722 Pacific Highway S., will be restored at this time.
A male nursing assistant is being held on $1 million bail in connection with the March 18 homicide of Federal Way resident Jane Britt, 75.
The following is a sample from the Federal Way police public information log:
Christine Peterson wrote in desperation a letter to people like President Bush, Oprah Winfrey and Montel Williams, asking the question: Have you ever met anyone with ALS?
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Federal Way’s Festival Days will not take place in 2008, according to Bob Hitchcock, a member of the festival committee.
Jane Carol Britt was found dead in her car March 19
The Wonderwood Prevention Village in Federal Way will host a town hall meeting on underage drinking from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. April 8 at Enterprise Elementary, 35101 S.W. 5th Ave. in Federal Way.
t ‘Climate’ is what you expect, not what you get