Education Notebook: Coeur d’Alene student wins at National Invention Convention

Julianna Schwam, a fifth-grade student from Coeur d’Alene was honored recently for her ingenuity at the seventh annual Raytheon Technologies Invention Convention U.S. Nationals.

Invention Convention is a global K-12 invention education curricular program mapped to national and state educational standards that teaches students problem-identification, problem-solving, entrepreneurship and creativity skills.

Julianna was among over 68 award winning K-12 inventors from across the nation who were celebrated at the awards ceremony held on June 3.

Cheney public school student registration

All Cheney public school offices will be open and accepting student registrations July 7, noon-4 p.m.

Washington State Bass Fishing Tournament

East Valley High School senior Joe Vanderpool and Ridgeline High School junior Dakota Means won the Washington State Bass Fishing Tournament and the opportunity to fish in the National Tournament being held at Pickwick Lake, in Florence,…