Christina T Henry

Christina T Henry is a freelance journalist reporting on local news from the Kitsap Peninsula and beyond. Chris lives in Port Orchard and formerly wrote for the Kitsap Sun. Her beats have included education, local government and that quirky and capricious grab-bag we call community news. She enjoys our beautiful PNW trails, open water swimming and cycling.

exterior of pioneer elementary school in gig harbor

New Peninsula schools completed ahead of schedule

Sep 03, 2021

Three new Peninsula schools will be ready for students on Sept. 7 and the fourth, Artondale, will open later in the fall.

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