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School News
Approximately 80 sixth grade students enter the halls of Chief Leschi. Each day they follow a rigorous academic schedule and continue to learn the daily expectations outlined in CHAMPS, and we admire their hard work. Read more...
Warriors turn on the heat too little, too late
After a disappointing 61-49 loss Jan. 12 to a dominating Bear Creek Grizzlies (20-1, 11-0), the Chief Leschi Warriors (13-6, 9-2), regrouped and found their stride producing a nine-game winning streak. Those wins catapulted the Warriors to the Feb. 13 Sea-Tac 2B League championship, hosted by Chief Leschi High School. Read more...
Chief Leschi birthday celebration
In honor of Chief Leschi’s birthday, Roger Fernandez and Peggy McCloud visited. Read more...
On Jan. 14 Chief Leschi School had the honor of having Isadore Tom (Doby) bless the students’ and staff drums. Throughout the year, staff and students have the opportunity to make drums and learn the Native songs. Before the drums are used, they need to be blessed. The drums represent a connection with the Creator and has a spirit of its own. Read more...
Warrior wrestler currently ranked 6th in state
Cheyenne Kudrin-Mello is wrestling in only his second year of the sport. Last year he was a state participant wrestling at 103 pounds. His wrestling career took off to a rocky start, losing his first five matches. He came on strong at the end of last year to take second at districts and third at the regional tournament to qualify for state. He caught the wrestling bug, and he participated in a couple of freestyle wrestling tournaments over the summer. Read more...
The Chief Leschi Warriors (6-5, 2-1) started off the season with an impressive winning streak, taking their first four games by a hefty average of 36.5 points. However, the Warriors hit an unfortunate skid, losing two games in a row to Crosspoint and Bear Creek. Read more...
Chief Leschi Schools was host to a well-attended Pow-wow that brought together vendors, dancers, singers, community members and one very important guest Dec. 19. Vendors lined the hallways and cafeteria where people were free to peruse buying gifts for Christmas. The kitchen crew was kept very busy as people sought out Indian tacos and fry bread. Eight drums kept the dancers moving as the Pow-wow MC’d by Arnold Littlehead carried on in the Four Seasons gymnasium. Finally the guest of honor Santa Claus arrived and kids of all ages lined up to greet him. Read more...
The following are Super Star students who have been all around super students. They continue to make good choices and take pride in their work. Read more...
