Education

Central Valley High School senior Faylanna Moore can trace her love of dance to hours spent dancing with her mother in their tiny kitchen.

Throughout his high school career, Cheney High School senior Cooper French has grappled with academics and extracurriculars with the support of his family, teachers and coaches.

The mission of Chesterton Academy of Notre Dame is to educate its students in the classical tradition and the truths of the Catholic faith, and to help them develop the skills and character necessary for success in college and professional life as well as in building up the kingdom of God.

A frequent tutor, Gabrielle Hill is known for making young students feel valued in one-on-one sessions.

A 44-foot catamaran once served as a classroom for Connor Gallaher, who was raised in the Florida Keys. At the start of 2021, he embarked with family for two years of ocean sailing.

Whether he was earning college credits, stepping up for his baseball team or preparing for his future at Gonzaga University, Pedar Tobeck built his high school years around one goal: pushing himself to take on difficult challenges.

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Wrestling gave Chloe Bennett a reason to show up at school. That motivation broadened when she chose to challenge herself with a full slate of rigorous classes.

East Valley Online senior Elizabeth Miller felt lost in large public schools but has blossomed since beginning online classes in her freshman year.

Isabella Mattke has shone in her years at the East Valley Parent Partnership, a program that brings together homeschooling with school district support that includes classes, curriculum and equipment.

If Enlightium Prep graduate Jared Shcherbina’s story sounds familiar, that’s because it should.

Laila Vaden faced a tough choice in the fall of 2023, when she and her Air Force family were reassigned to Spokane from Northern California.

Take one look at the long list of Freeman High School senior Avery Boswell’s accomplishments, and you can’t help but wonder how she has had time for everything.

Amari Ubert often sat in the front of classes at Genesis Preparatory Academy. While teachers knew about her partial deafness, most classmates didn’t.

In fourth grade, Gonzaga Prep senior Kameron Pitts got a “less than desirable” grade on an assignment.

Grace Alliance Christian School student Gavin James loves to draw and read – he said his younger brothers sometimes throw toys at him to get him to stop.

Innovation High School student Nazo Campbell said he has two mothers to thank for getting him to where he is today.

If at any time during the next few years you find yourself in need of an emergency medical technician who can also do backflips, look no further than the Lewis-Clark State College campus in Lewiston.

School spirit doesn’t come cheap, so Scout Brown did something about it.