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Community Highlights and Events in Issaquah Highlands

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The Issaquah Highlands News article showcases various community highlights and events. It begins with recognizing Karla Garcia as the Volunteer of the Month for August, commending her for her significant contributions during the summer. The article then announces the return of community groups to Blakely Hall after a summer break, inviting residents to join in the activities. It also features an open studio tour event on September 7, where residents can visit local artists in their homes. Another piece of news celebrates local teen Ashwin Suresh for earning a Congressional Award, recognizing his achievements and contributions.

July's Volunteer of the Month, Jeric Yuen, is acknowledged for his work with the Highlands Youth Advisory Board. Back-to-school shopping at Grand Ridge Plaza is highlighted as an essential activity for parents and students preparing for the new school year. Additionally, the article emphasizes the value of practice in developing mastery, confidence, and perseverance in a piece contributed by Kumon Issaquah Highlands.

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