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| Lake Washington School District Seeks Comment on Budget Proposed for 2010-11 |
No major changes from last year
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| Many Administrative Changes for 2010-2011 for Lake Washington School District |
Six new administrators join the district
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| Lake Washington School District Four Time Architectural Award Winner |
Innovative, configurable spaces help reassert neighborhood school as center of community
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| Lake Washington Schools Foundation Funds Summer School for Academically At-Risk Students |
Four-week course in core subjects prepare students for next grade level
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| Lake Washington School District Audit Finds No Issues |
Clean audit available on state auditor’s website
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| Lake Washington School District Student Receives National Merit College-Sponsored Scholarships |
One student among 2,800 distinguished students recognized nationwide
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| Redmond High School (RHS) Students Receive National Merit $2500 Scholarships |
Two RHS students among 2,500 distinguished students recognized nationwide
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| Lake Washington School District Makes Changes to Handle Growing Student Population |
Change in grade configuration, feeder patterns allows more efficient use of current school space
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| Lake Washington Committee Selects enVision Math for Elementary Math Curriculum Recommendation |
Unanimous recommendation based on experience with two final curricula
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| Lake Washington School District Students Receive National Merit Corporate-Sponsored Scholarships |
Four students among 1,000 distinguished students recognized nationwide
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| Redmond Educator Receives the NEA Foundation’s Inaugural Green Prize in Public Education |
Mike Town of Redmond High School Honored at National Awards Ceremony
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| Joint Press Release - Lake Washington School District, LWESP agree to new contract |
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| Lake Washington School District Will Not Cut Next Year’s Budget |
More local levy dollars will fill in for state cuts
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| District to Report on Use of I-728 Student Achievement Funds |
Funds used to help struggling students
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| Eastlake Senior Named National Achievement Scholarship Winner |
Student named as one of 800 outstanding Black American high school seniors
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| Lake Washington High School through the Ages |
Final Public Event to be Held in Chapple Gymnasium and Cadle Theatre
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| Community Survey Shows School District Support, Economic Concern |
Economic issues cited as reason fewer voted for bond issue
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| Juanita High to offer Cambridge Advanced International Certificate |
2nd High School on the West Coast Approved as a Cambridge International Center
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| Budget Input Meetings Postponed Again |
Meetings to be rescheduled depending on final state budget
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| Lake Washington Schools Shine in Washington Achievement Awards |
More Lake Washington Schools recognized than any other district
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| Support Staff, Lake Washington Administrators Agree to Collaborative Bargaining |
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| School District Budget Input Meetings This Week Postponed Pending State Budget |
Meetings for 24th and 25th remain on the calendar
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| Information in Response to LWESP Allegations |
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| Surplus Material & Equipment Sale to be Held on Saturday, March 20, 2010 |
Surplus materials and equipment available to the public
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| Lake Washington School District Budget Input Sessions Set |
Public input will help determine cuts again this year
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| Lake Washington School District Levies Pass, Bond Fails |
School board to determine next steps
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| Lake Washington Committee Narrows Math Curricula Options to Two |
Final possibilities to be tested in schools
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| Superintendent Chip Kimball Honored as a 2010 eSchool News Tech-Savvy Superintendent |
Kimball recognized as one of the nation’s top educators for technology vision and leadership
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| “Farewell to Chapple Gym” at Lake Washington High |
Alumni are invited to join Doug Chapple to celebrate gym’s history before demolition
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| Governor’s budget could result in $7 million cuts again this year for LWSD |
Increased levy lid, legislative adjustments could change cuts
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| Lake Washington Committee Narrows Possible Math Curricula Options to Four |
Parent Review, Input on New Elementary Curriculum Sought
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| Lake Washington School District Receives Energy Grant from State |
Projects at seven schools will save the district money on heating, lighting costs
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| Forty Lake Washington Teachers Achieve National Board Certification |
141 National Board Certified teachers in district
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| District Saves Millions in Bond Sale |
New bond types from federal stimulus lower interest rates
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| International Community School Ranked in Top 100 Schools, Achieves Gold Rating |
Redmond High School receives a silver rating
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| Junior High Quest Program to Begin Accepting Applications for 2010-2011 School Year on January 6 |
Parent information program on options for highly capable students set for December 9, 2009
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| District to Use Calling Program for Snow Days |
Courtesy calls to help parents know school status early
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| School Board Approves Two Levies, One Bond for February Election |
Two levy renewals, bond to modernize Juanita High School and prevent overcrowding
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| Superintendent Kimball Proposes Two Levies, One Bond for February Election |
Two levy renewals, bond to renovate Juanita High School and prevent overcrowding
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| Elementary Quest Program to Begin Accepting Applications for 2010-2011 School Year on November 2 |
Parent information program on options for highly capable students set for November 5, 2009
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| Lake Washington School District Seeks Input into Levy, Bond Measures |
Six meetings to review technology, facility, building needs and costs
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| Rush-Alcott Great Schools |
Among highest improving schools in the state
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| H1N1 Flu Update |
Information about how to keep your child healthy and how the district is responding to the H1N1 Flu
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| Lake Washington School District Students Named National Merit Semifinalists |
21 LWSD high school seniors named semifinalists
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| WAVE Aquatics Begins Management of Juanita High School Pool |
Ensures pool will stay open despite budget cuts
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| President Obama’s Address to Students |
Optional for teachers to show based on educational objective
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| Robert Frost Poetry Inspires Students in New School Building |
New Robert Frost Elementary Set to Open September 1
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| Lake Washington School District SAT Scores Increase |
State and national scores fall
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| Budget Cuts Mean Longer Walks to the Bus |
Lake Washington School District to save $200,000 by cutting stops
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| Bulb Eater Saves Lake Washington School District Green |
New machine helps reduce cost of recycling fluorescent bulbs while capturing harmful mercury
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| Lake Washington School District ACT Scores Continue to Rise |
More district students meet college readiness benchmarks
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| LWSD Students Perform Well on 2009 WASL |
Despite high scores, more schools fail to make adequate yearly progress
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| Lake Washington School District Named 2009 Best Workplace for Recycling and Waste Reduction |
LWSD one of 65 organizations recognized by King County’s Solid Waste Division
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