Scholarship opportunity for students

May 22, 2026 by Leave a Comment
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Please let students know about this great scholarship opportunity!

The Blake Nordstrom Scholarship application is NOW OPEN for the 2026–2027 academic year.

Through a partnership between Nordstrom and United Way of King County, twenty students attending Benefits Hub partner colleges will each receive a $5,000 scholarship to support their educational journey. This includes Shoreline College!

General Eligibility Requirements:

  • Must be 18 or older
  • Be enrolled in 6+ credits at a Benefits Hub partner college
  • If taking 1–5 credits, you must be credential-degree-seeking, or declared
  • Have at least one quarter remaining in your academic or certificate program at the time of application
  • No GPA requirement!

Applications are open from May 19 through June 30, and recipients will be notified by July 15.

Applying for scholarships can feel intimidating, but this opportunity was created to support students balancing school and everyday life. The Blake Nordstrom Scholarship recognizes that students bring valuable experiences, resilience, and dedication to their educational journey. If financial support would help you continue working toward your goals, we encourage you to apply.

Click here to learn more.

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Trans and Allies Support Space

May 22, 2026 by Leave a Comment
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Shoreline College is hosting a talking space for students and staff impacted by the recent killing of a UW trans student, Juniper Blessing. This event is to support those impacted by the news and intended to be a place of support. We will be utilizing a grounding exercise and talking circle practice.

  • DATE: Wed May 27th
  • TIME: 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm
  • PLACE: PUB RM 9202

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Gabriella Luescher Graduation Recital

May 22, 2026 by Leave a Comment

Please join us for the Graduation Recital of Gabriella Luescher, a gifted multi-instrumentalist and clarinetist under the instruction of Dr. Christopher Vongvithyamathakul. It will feature a special duet performance with pianist Helena Azevedo.

As Gabriella prepares to transfer to a four-year college, this recital marks a beautiful milestone in her musical journey.

  • DATE: 5/26/2026
  • TIME: 2:00 – 3:00 p.m.
  • PLACE: 8000 Building (Bracken)
  • COST: Free!

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Newsies auditions

May 21, 2026 by Leave a Comment
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Know any kids or students interested in theater? Please spread the word!

Woodland Park Players & Shoreline College Continuing Education present Disney’s “Newsies!” on stage! 

June 29 – July 31 | M-FRI plus shows 7/31-8/2 | Campus Theater | Director/Choreographer: Jessica Low & Music Director: Shawna Avinger

Be a part of our inaugural summer production of Newsies! We are thrilled to launch this exciting new partnership program between Shoreline College and the Woodland Park Players. We are inviting performers ages ~14–20 to audition for this high-energy, dance-driven musical inspired by the real-life Newsboys Strike of 1899. 

Sign up for Auditions!. Choose your time slot on Friday, May 22 starting at 5:45 PM in room #1515. Payment not required until after auditions. There is a role for everyone!

Tuition is $1,100 for this 5-week program, encompassing approximately 150 hours of rigorous, hands-on training. Designed as an immersive experience, the program provides students with the opportunity to deepen their performance skills, engage in meaningful collaboration, and grow artistically, personally, and professionally.  Needs-based scholarships are available and we have discounted tuition for parent volunteers!

**Students in high school and College can also help behind the scenes on lighting & tech, stagecraft, props, costuming, and more!

Details here: Summer Camps | Shoreline College. Please email us for more information at: WPPSummerMusical@gmail.com 

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Ready for some Cool Jazz during our Hot Summer!

May 21, 2026 by Leave a Comment
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Jazz Improv Workshop

 7/13 – 8/26 | WED | 2- 3:30 PM | $140.00 | Building 8000 Music, Large Ensemble Room | Jeffrey Kashiwa

Unlock your creativity in this fun and engaging Summer Jazz Improvisation Workshop at Shoreline College! For curious and adventurous musicians, this course helps students build confidence and fluency in improvising over classic jazz repertoire. Students will explore the foundations of jazz harmony, study chord progressions commonly found in jazz standards. Using selections from the Great American Songbook and well-known standards popularized by artists such as Miles Davis and Charlie Parker, participants will learn how harmony shapes melodic choices and how to craft expressive, stylistically authentic solos. This is a non-credit class. Contact jkashiwa!shoreline.edu for information. Register here: Music

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Jazz Ensemble

7/13 – 8/26 | M & W |4:00- 5:30 PM| $175.00 | 8000 Building Music Hall | Jeffrey Kashiwa

Summer jazz ensemble is a big band rehearsing and performing music of the Jazz greats like Basie, Ellington, Thad jones, as well as more modern music such as Maria Schneider, Oliver Nelson and more. Throughout the summer we will be a reading band as well as rehearsing to perform at local venues. Players will get the chance to work with other professionals and make connections. Age 16+ with music experience. This is a non-credit class. There will be a concert on site at the end of the course. Contact Jeff Kashiwa for more info at jkashiwa@shoreline.edu. Register here: Music

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