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    After School jobs for Teens

    After School Jobs for Creative Teens Young Audiences’ ArtWorks offers paid apprenticeships in the arts Young Audiences ArtWorks program plans to hire 40 teens in grades 10-12 t...

  • Back to School

    Kent Roosevelt Premier of Bands Wednesday Night

    The 2012 Kent Premier of Bands is Wednesday, Aug. 15.

    Close to 1,200 high school band members will take the field at Theodore Roosevelt High School tonight for the 2012 Premier of Bands. The eight marching bands taking part in the first...

  • Back to School

    Tips for Middle School Success

    For parents with students making the transition from an elementary school to a middle school, these next few weeks can be a challenging time. Students are becoming more independent, but p...

  • Back to School

    How Does Your Middle School Match Up?

    For students entering middle school, the first day is more than new books and class assignments. It’s a time of physical, social and academic transition.So what are parents supposed to do...

  • Police & Fire

    Kent Police Partner with A&W to Collect School Supplies

    The Kent Police and Citizens Association is partnering with A&W Drive-In Restaurant this week to collect school supplies and raise money for the association. All week, for every ...

  • Back to School

    Back to School?!

    An out-of-state friend of mine interrupted my blissful ignorance today by posting first day of school photos for her kids.  Yes, Kent schools don't start back up until later this month, b...

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