“A paraeducator is defined as a school employee who works under the supervision of teachers or other professional practitioners. Their jobs are instructional in nature, and they provide other direct...

When the bell rings, a crowd of students push through a door with specific instructions to stay away. High school students stroll to the middle school, and middle school students power walk to their high...

The term “perfect pitch,” in a musical sense, might seem familiar. This specific phenomenon is referred to as the ability to recognize the pitch of a note or produce any given tone. Perfect pitch,...

As the sound of the school bell kicks off the first day of class, an unbreakable silence falls over Andrea Romano’s room of students. This time, back-to-school jitters aren’t the culprit. Romano, Central...

The door opens to a classroom filled with familiar faces strewn about, a warm and welcoming atmosphere permeates the surroundings. There are conversations being had as they catch up with each other, and...

The Central Kitsap High School music program has a new face in the building. Western Washington University student Melaku Akalwold has been a student teacher under CKHS Band Director Michael Woods since...

As families enter the Kitsap Regional Library, their children rush to the conference room to check in. With kids from all ages browsing the selection of books available before picking one and settling...

A new club centered around DIY music and culture has been established, welcoming in all students who share an enthusiasm for local music, live shows, and music history.  The Underground Music Club...

In the world of CK Drama’s theater program and amidst the buzz of preparing for their spring “Radium Girls” production, the new and specially-made role of student director is filled by CKHS junior...

All highschoolers may remember that fateful day on March 13, 2020. They may remember what class they were in when lockdown was announced, how they felt, and even what clothes they were wearing. Students...

Six-year-old Lovely began her first duties as Kitsap County's courthouse dog in 2020. With her handler, Kelly Pendras, Lovely clocks into work every day. "Whether she goes in part-time, it varies,"...