Category Archives: Eric Pettigrew
Pettigrew’s nominee wins Legislature’s Civic Educator of the Year Award
During Civic Education Day at the state capitol, South Lake High School teacher Web Hutchins received the state’s top honor for civic education. Hutchins was nominated for the award by State Representative Eric Pettigrew (D-Seattle). “Hutch’s teaching model exemplifies how … Continue reading
Rainier Beach Basketball Team Visits Legislature
Last week, the Rainier Beach basketball team, led by their coach, Mike “Falcon Eddie” Bethea, came to accept a resolution honoring their team, their winning record and their academic success! Rainier Beach High School is in the 37th Legislative District, represented … Continue reading
Town Hall – Saturday, March 23
You’re invited to join Rep. Eric Pettigrew with his colleagues, Rep. Sharon Tomiko Santos and Sen. Adam Kline, for the next 37th Legislative District town hall. Date: Saturday, March 23 Time: 10 a.m. – noon Location: Garfield Community Center (Multi-Purpose … Continue reading
Caucus Chair Eric Pettigrew
In this week’s House Majority Report, House Democratic Caucus Chair Eric Pettigrew discusses leadership and legislation as the 2013 session hits the midpoint. Click here to listen to this week’s House Majority Report.
House OKs continuation of the Urban School Turnaround Initiative
In last year’s supplemental budget, the legislature allocated funds to accelerate student learning and target the achievement gap through research-based techniques in two Seattle schools. Aki Kurose Middle School Academy and Rainier Beach High School, both located in Seattle, received … Continue reading
