Sentences with phrase «seattle public»

«Typically, it's where somebody wanted to build something or just to get the stream out of the way,» says Miles Mayhew, strategic advisor with Seattle Public Utilities.

Mercer Island School District is close by and has better ratings than Seattle Public Schools.

Seattle Public Schools enrolls 8 % of the population of Seattle.

We follow the Seattle Public School calendar for observed holidays and vacations.

Mia worked for five years in Seattle Public Schools as a teacher and school counselor.

After school hours, academic support is available to all Seattle public high school students.

COVER LETTER: Thanks also for the many years of good service you have given to The Seattle Public Library.

School districts including Seattle Public Schools and Northside Independent School District in San Antonio, TX have a practice of screening all volunteers who will spend time on a school campus interacting with students.

At the Seattle public - library system, e-book borrowing rose 32 % in the month after Kindle books became available, said Seattle's electronic - resources librarian

At the Seattle public - library system, e-book borrowing rose 32 % in the month after Kindle books became available, said Seattle's electronic - resources librarian Kirk Blankenship.

His wife was an attorney in the Seattle public defender's office, and he would he would take some cases from her office occasionally and handle them pro bono.

The plaintiffs successfully challenged the constitutionality of the Seattle Public Schools» (SPS) policy of using race to determine which school students could attend.

Answer: The Seattle public library «facilitates access to constitutionally protected information,» and will not compromise freedom of speech or censor information.

Seattle's ban on plastic straws and utensils is part of a 2008 ordinance that phases out various plastic products from the city's food industry, Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) spokeswoman Becca Fong said.

Green Cleaning: Seattle Public Utilities Everybody wants a clean and healthy home.

Seattle Public Utilities supported efforts to mitigate storm water and infiltrate grey water onsite.

«As of July 1, 2018, food services businesses should not be providing plastic straws or utensils,» Sego Jackson, the strategic advisor for Waste Prevention and Product Stewardship for Seattle Public Utilities, told Q13 FOX.

Seattle Public Utilities General Manager & CEO Mami Hara announced that in July of 2018 their exemption to the plastic straw and utensil ban will be allowed to expire, prompted by both the campaign and the availability of plastic alternatives.

Atmospheric Weather: Two Exhibitions from Seattle Public Utilities» Collection, Seattle Municipal Tower Gallery, Seattle, WA

She is a recipient of the Pollock Krasner Foundation Grant, two Artist Trust Fellowships, the Stranger Genius Award, and numerous commissions from 4Culture, the City of Seattle, Seattle Department of Transportation, Seattle Public Utilities, and the King County Parks Department.

New York artist Jean Shin is working with Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) and its design team to incorporate art at new facilities at the transfer station during Phase II of the project.

Seattle Public Library, Seattle PHOBOS.

The Stimson Bullitt Collection, a gift of Dorothy Stimson Bullitt is a collection of prints that was first shown at the Seattle Public Library's Black and White Loan Exhibition in 1909, which was organized by The Seattle Fine Arts Association.

Community Projects include Project Rowe Houses, Watts House Project, and the Arts Plan with Jessica Cusick for Rem Koolhaas's Seattle Public library.

Lipton, the Seattle public health vet, says some dogs don't show any symptoms at all, but are able to infect others.

On a late rainy Monday afternoon at the end of the American Library Association's Midwinter meeting, 39 leading librarians and library vendors gathered for about 90 minutes around a horseshoe - arrangement of tables on the fourth floor of the Seattle Public Library to discuss how to create a new lending experience.

[2] The first such program was «If All of Seattle Read the Same Book» in 1998, started by Nancy Pearl at Seattle Public Library's Washington Center for the Book.

News & Notes is a weekly Saturday post featuring book - and publishing - related news, links to interesting articles and opinion pieces, and other cool stuff Book News Seattle Public Library locations designated «Safe Place» for teens, joining a network of such sites in the county.

Multnomah County Library joins nearly 50 other library systems offering Hoopla, including peers like Seattle Public Library and Los Angeles Public Library.

Others offer podcasts of library programs, such as those from the Free Library of Philadelphia, the Enoch Pratt Free Library, and the Seattle Public Library, Libraries are also partnering with programs such as StoryCorps to help archive and build story collections.

The others are Cuyahoga County Public Library, Public Library of Cincinnati & Hamilton County and Columbus Metropolitan Library in Ohio and Seattle Public Library in Washington.

Kirk Blankenship of Seattle Public Library echoed Lowery's thoughts and anticipated the continued success of their collection.

«This is a welcome day for Kindle users in libraries everywhere and especially our Kindle users here at The Seattle Public Library,» said Marcellus Turner, city librarian for The Seattle Public Library.

That's the approach MCL took when it launched the Library Writers Project in September, after hearing about a project Seattle Public Library did with the Smashwords platform last fall.

Follow army vet Ray Spaulding as he survives the crash of a WSDOT ferry in the tsunami, then manages to save, then lead a handful of everyday people who rally together to save the Seattle Public Library from destruction by gangs.

Jen Baker is a reader services librarian at the Seattle Public Library.

It's not a new idea, and we've been inspired by the Seattle Public Library and others like Book Riot's Read Harder Challenge.

New York, Hennepin County, Cleland Public and Seattle Public all loaned out between 1.1 and 1 million eBooks each.

Victory in Our Schools is an explanation of the simple but effective plan John Stanford used to create change in the Seattle public school system.

I went to a program at the Seattle Public Library where they were touting Self - E, and I was not impressed.

I was quite pleased to discover that both of our local libraries, the Seattle Public Library and the King County Library System, provide the ability to do electronic checkouts.

If you'd like to see that change, please contact either the Seattle Public Library or the King County Library System, and ask them to carry whichever of my titles you'd like to check out.

If there's a book I want to read that I don't want to put down money for up front, I already have a way to address that: the Seattle Public Library and the King County Library System, both of which are very friendly to ebook checkouts.

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2 million or more digital books circulated • New York Public Library (NY) +28 % (standalone library) • Los Angeles Public Library (CA) +44 % (standalone library) • Seattle Public Library (WA) +12 % (standalone library) • Tennessee READS (TN) +21 % (consortia) • Digital Downloads Collaboration (OH) +17 % (consortia) • Maryland's Digital Library (MD) +14 % (consortia) • Ontario Library Service Consortium (ON) +12 % (consortia)

She is the former Executive Director of the Washington Center for the Book (at the Seattle Public Library), has a monthly television show called Book Lust with Nancy Pearl, based on the wildly popular «guide to good reading» she wrote in 2003, and she appears regularly on NPR's Morning Edition to talk about books.

• To promote their summer reading program, the Seattle Public Library set a new world record for the longest book domino chain — consisting of more than 2,100 books!

While at the Seattle Public Library, Pearl created the «If All of Seattle Read the Same Book» program, designed to promote both literacy and community connection.

We are interested in prospective teachers who want to commit to 5 years of teaching in Seattle Public Schools in elementary schools serving low - income communities and diverse student populations.

A partnership between the Alliance for Education, University of Washington School of Education, Seattle Public Schools, and the Seattle Education Association