This past year has presented a unique challenge to schools worldwide, and nonetheless for SFCC. Despite the difficulties, the graduation rate remained fairly steady, even […]
Spokane Chiefs: More Than Just Hockey
For decades, the Spokane Chiefs have been part of Spokane’s local identity, connecting families, youth hockey programs and small businesses across the city. As members of the Western Hockey League, the Spokane Chiefs bring players from across North America, but the organization’s work extends beyond the game. Through youth programs, school partnerships and local outreach, the Chiefs’ association emphasizes community involvement and the lives of players as much as competition. Jake Toporowski, former player of the Chiefs from 2014-2017 and now assistant coach, talked about his time playing and how it led to his current position. “When I was playing junior hockey, it was some of the best years of my life,” Toporowski said. “Just from the guys you play…
Reclaiming Ancestral Knowledge One Doula at a Time
The Həłmxiłp Indigenous Birth Justice staff say that childbirth is…
Future Artists in the Present
From Sasha Barrett's ceramic drones to David Harper Clemons’ metal…
The Riverkeepers and the River
The Spokane River has been the heart and lifeblood of…
Classes online only, canceled amid statewide COVID-19 outbreak; spring break extended
Large group gatherings at CCS are suspended for the rest…
The Communicator celebrates its 45th birthday
In 1968 The Communicator came out with its very first…
Education costs rising as wages stagnant
A small survey by @zebulgar went viral on Twitter in…
Student parents balance life
The much-awaited New Year is here, the world is starting to slowly re-open and now that college students are being allowed back to school. That […]
Helpful tools aid online learning
With the current COVID-19 pandemic, learning has been difficult for many teachers and students. Learning in an online environment has brought a lot of students […]
COVID-19 vaccine distributed in WA
Governor Jay Inslee and the Washington State Department of Health declared in a press conference that residents are in Phase 1A and Phase 1 Tier […]