November 2021

Community Investment Budget Committee creates framework for participatory budgeting process, divides funds among five urban unincorporated areas

information from King County

The Community Investment Budget Committee reached this milestone after months of meeting online due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Members had to build trust, create structure, establish values, and immerse themselves in King County’s Equity and Social Justice strategies.

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Michael L. Grella

Michael L.  Grella 84 of South Yarmouth, MA died peacefully at his home Saturday October 23, 2021.

 

A retired educator and school administrator, throughout his career, Michael taught English and Latin.  He mentored countless faculty and staff as Head of School at educational institutions throughout the west, including Marin Country Day School, Saint Matthews Parish School, and Palm Valley School in California. He concluded his career at Thomas Academy in Seattle, WA. 

 

Enrollment now open for Washington’s GET Prepaid Tuition Program

information from Washington College Savings Plans

Washington State’s Guaranteed Education Tuition (GET) program opens Monday, November 1 for a new enrollment period, providing families a fresh opportunity to start saving for future college costs while their children are young. The 2021-2022 enrollment period runs through May 31, 2022, with a unit purchase price of $114.01.

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