Haiku Contest – Literacy Day

The following students will receive Gift Certificates to Phinney Books for their winning Haiku: Pablo’s Beard The great beard that grows Makes school look so much smaller We’re lost in a beard. -Annabelle F. The Gift of Water Sunlight on water Dapples the riverbed where Hides the Spotted Trout -Olive S. A Destroyed World A … Continue Reading »

Campaign Update 4/13

We are thankful for our volunteers who continue to give during this busy time. We are proud to announce the leadership of our Honor the Past, Embrace the Present, Secure the Future Capital Campaign. Suzie Burke and Frank and DeAnn Feeman have graciously accepted the role of Honorary Chairs. Our Campaign Cabinet includes: Mike and … Continue Reading »

From the Parish

St. John Cathedral Builders Presents Bishop Robert Barron’s Pivotal Players Thursday, April 27 – 7pm in Egan Hall If you enjoyed Bishop Barron’s CATHOLICISM series, you’re in for another treat. The Pivotal Players series illuminates a handful of saints, artists, mystics, and scholars who not only shaped the life of the Church, but changed the … Continue Reading »

Greenwood Library Re-Opens!

Monday, April 17, 2017 – Greenwood Library re-opens for all! Refurbishing and improvements were designed to make it easier for patrons to interact with one another, create flexible, open, welcoming spaces and improve access to technology. Specific improvements included adding a laptop bar in the teen area, combining service desks, increasing seating options, adding electrical outlets to … Continue Reading »

St. John’s First Camino de Santiago Pilgrimage

Last Saturday afternoon, April 8, 31 St. John the Evangelist “pilgrims” shared a hot lunch at Crispin’s Kitchen, prayed the first two Stations of the Cross in our church, were blessed on our way by Fr. Crispin, and headed for the bus stop at Greenwood and 85th.  We bused and walked to five more churches, … Continue Reading »

Hot Lunch & O’Dea Summer Camps

HOT LUNCH PORTAL OPEN FOR MAY & JUNE! Link here and place your order now!  Portal closes Thursday, April 27, 11:58pm!   O’Dea Summer Offerings:  O’Dea High School has Football, Basketball, Jazz, and K-6 Grade Football camps for the summer.  See attached registration forms with instructions and contact information:  Football Camp    Basketball Camp     Jazz Camp     … Continue Reading »

Campaign Update 4/6

The Honor the Past, Embrace the Present, Secure the Future Capital Campaign continues to gain momentum. The Campaign Cabinet team met on Wednesday the 29th and has started volunteer recruitment. The Cabinet team is placing calls to individuals and families that indicated interest in volunteering as well as those that were identified as strong leaders … Continue Reading »

WA State Geography Bee & Seattle Camino de Santiago

Q.  In which country did unrest in late 2016 and early 2017 in the city of Kinshasa result after President Joseph Kabila decided not to step down? Q.  Some of the earliest rugby balls were made out of pig bladders near the river Avon in this country. These questions and many others were part of … Continue Reading »