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Saint Martin’s men’s and women’s cross country teams had a fun day of racing at Bellingham, WA, at the GNAC Championship last weekend.
Saint Martin’s cross country teams compete in championships
At the start of the culmination of this year’s Cross Country season, the men’s and women’s teams of Saint Martin’s University traveled up north to the Sudden Valley Golf … more
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Ravyn Mummey (#21) celebrates with her teammates. She scored twice in the Saints’ draw against #3-seed Simon Fraser University.
Saint Martin’s women's soccer team's second giant slaying stopped after Simon Fraser’s late comeback to salvage 3-3 draw 
Just days after beating GNAC’s #2 team at home, the Saints were just short of another upset victory as they settled for a still impressive 3-3 draw against 3rd seed Simon Fraser University at … more
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Koral Thorpe addresses the Olympia City Council with her award-winning essay as the city’s Mayor for the Day
Olympia announces 2024 ‘Mayor for a Day’ essay contest winner 
Koral Thorpe, a sixth-grader from Olympia Regional Learning Academy, has been named Olympia’s first Mayor for the Day, earning the title through the city’s youth essay contest.   … more
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Brianna Yamada’s first goal of the season brought down Seattle Pacific University and their 26-game unbeaten run in a huge upset victory in Seattle.
Soccer shocker in Seattle: Saint Martin’s snaps Seattle Pacific’s two-year unbeaten streak
They might be the second-worst scoring team in the conference, but the Saints might have just pulled off the season's biggest upset.   A 90th-minute strike from midfielder Brianna Yamada … more
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Peyton Rhyne on the ball.
Rhyne strikes again in Evergreen women's soccer win over Providence, 1-0
It might be Peyton Rhyne’s world, and we live in it.   The 22-year-old senior defender bailed out The Evergreen State College again, scoring the only goal of their 1-0 win over the … more
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The Saints volleyball team huddles after their third win of this GNAC season.
Saint Martin’s keeps MSU-Billings winless after five-setter win 
In yet another conference match going to the distance, the Saint Martin’s Volleyball team beat Montana State Billings, 3-2 (25-18, 21-25, 25-17, 14-25, 15-12) at the Alterowitz Gymnasium in … more
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The Olympia School District has 9,022.3 full-time equivalent enrollment this October for the school year 2024-2025.
Olympia School District reports enrollment has small increase over last year's numbers
The Olympia School District (OSD) has 9,022.3 full-time equivalent (FTE) enrollment this October for the school year 2024-2025, shared Executive Director of Business and Capital Projects Kate Davis … more
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Superintendent Kevin Bogatin expressed the district’s support for the Washington State Department of Natural Resources—Board of Natural Resources timber sales.
Tumwater School District Superintendent presents draft letter in support of timber sales 
  Tumwater School District (TSD) Superintendent Kevin Bogatin expressed the district’s support for the Washington State Department of Natural Resources—Board of Natural Resources … more
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Theresa Hanson
Saint Martin’s University appoints Theresa Hanson as new Interim Director of Athletics 
Saint Martin's University announced on its website last Tuesday that Theresa Hanson has been hired as its new Interim Director of Athletics. She will replace Steve O'Brien, who passed away on August … more
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Evergreen State’s Brieanna Dell scored a goal and ptrovided an assist in the Geoducks’s massive 9-1 home victory over the Walla Walla Wolves.
Evergreen soccer teams record two huge wins over Walla Walla in doubleheader weekend 
The Evergreen State College soccer teams hosted a doubleheader feature last Sunday, October 20. Both the Geoduck teams faced the Walla Walla University soccer squads, and they made it a memorable … more
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Olympia School Board President Hilary Seidel, Squaxin Island Tribe Chairman Kris Peters and Olympia School District Superintendent Patrick Murphy secure the halyard holding the Squaxin Island Tribe's flag. October 21, 2024.
Olympia School District raises Squaxin Island Tribe flag alongside national, state flags
For the first time, the Squaxin Island Tribe’s flag was raised along with the United States and Washington State flags at a ceremony today at the Olympia School District's offices.   … more
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Juan Mendez scored a goal in each of the two games of the Evergreen State College men’s soccer team this weekend. The Geoducks mustered four of possible six points. 
Geoducks still undefeated at home after win and draw from past weekend’s games 
The Geoduck Pitch is turning out to be a fortress for the Evergreen State College men’s soccer team this season. They remain without a loss in three outings at home turf in conference play. … more
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At its proclamation signed on Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2024, the Olympia City Council encourages families, school staff, and community leaders to support walking and rolling with children on their way to school. 
Olympia City Council proclaims October as Walk to School Month 
On Tuesday, the Olympia City Council signed a proclamation designating October 2024 as Walk to School Month.    The proclamation highlighted the benefits of walking and rolling to … more
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Olympia Mayor Dontae Payne expressed appreciation for students' artworks, specifically the message "Don't let the water run" – a simple, yet important message to always turn off the water when brushing teeth.
Olympia students recognized for water stewardship calendar artwork 
The Olympia City Council recognized 13 students for contributing to raising awareness about stormwater pollution prevention and water conservation best practices through their artworks.    … more
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Five-foot-ten Saint Martin’s senior goalkeeper Flavia Burrell stands taller after allowing zero goals in the weekend’s GNAC games against Seattle Pacific and Montana State. She was awarded the GNAC Defensive Player of the Week after her massive efforts in goal. 
Burrell, Saints put on defensive masterclass in two goalless draws over the weekend 
After a mixed bag of results from winning 1-0 against the Central Washington Wildcats to losing a humiliating 7-0 to defending champs Simon Fraser, the Saint Martin’s University women’s … more
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Peyton Rhyne pings the ball with a right-footed strike. She scored the lone goal that propelled the Evergreen State College to its first win this season. (Photo from Evergreen State College Athletics Official Website) 
Peyton Rhyne’s strike stuns Bushnell for Evergreen’s first win of the season 
After a winless drought of ten games, which includes six conference games of one-sided defeats and close draws, the Evergreen State College women’s soccer team finally got its first dub of the … more
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Olympia community member Yonah Mikowski comments against Initiative 2109 during a public hearing at the city council meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2024. 
Olympia City Council rejects State Initiative 2109
To protect critical funding for schools, early learning, and child care, the Olympia City Council has passed a resolution opposing Initiative 2109 , a state ballot measure that would repeal … more
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The Olympia School District (OSD) had a regular meeting on Thursday, October 10, 2024, for its Outcome 5 Monitoring Report. Discussed during the session are OSD’s energy-saving programs and food expenditure efforts. 
Olympia School District energy-saving programs experience success,  food waste among state's lowest 
Olympia School District reportedly saved $66,017 in energy costs over the past year, its board learned on Thursday, Oct. 10.   The board also learned that the district's per-capita food … more
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Lucendy Perez (left) and Marin Collins (right) combine on a block. Both players were crucial for Evergreen’s win at Walla Walla.
Evergreen Geoducks tame Walla Walla Wolves in five-set thriller to avenge earlier loss 
The Evergreen State College volleyball team organized a block party performance to survive a five-set win over Walla Walla University, 3-2 (25-22, 19-25, 25-20, 22-25, 15-11) away from home last … more
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Mira Jayarama (Bib #209) and Ruby Bryntesen (Bib #207) competed in the women’s 6k cross country run for the first time representing Saint Martin’s.
Saints off to promising start in cross country season 
The Saint Martin’s University Cross Country teams were right on track after competing in their first two invitationals of the cross country season last September under new head coach Gabriel … more
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