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Rosa Parks Elementary Earth Day 2021

Make that Friday-night pizza delicious and nutritious with fresh, home-grown vegetables. As part of Earth Week, the Rosa Parks Elementary PTSA distributed seeds and soil for students to plant at home.

Rare property inside the urban growth boundary

Redmond, Wash. – Lake Washington School District (LWSD) closed yesterday on a 25.46-acre property in Redmond, Washington, that will support continued growth in LWSD. The site is a large and unique parcel called Park 188, formerly owned by Cadman.

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    Current COVID-19 data for in-person learning in LWSD

    Lake Washington School District takes all positive COVID-19 cases seriously. We have a comprehensive COVID-19 Positive Case Report Response process that includes reporting the case to Public Health, communicating information as needed to affected staff, parents/students (also called close contacts), and implementing our cleaning protocols that includes cleaning, disinfecting and sanitizing work spaces as required.

    Data on this website is refreshed weekly.

    Below is data for student/staff case numbers for the
    14-day period from April 17 - April 30

    Estimated number of students and staff on campus1 Total number of New Positive and modified cases in Last 14 Days Number of new positive student cases in last 14 days2 Number of new modified student cases in last 14 Days3 Number of new positive staff cases in last 14 days2 Number of new modified Staff cases in last 14 Days3
    21,435 30 16 8 4 2

    COVID-19 data by building

    Below is data for student/staff case numbers for the 14-day period from April 17 - April 30.

    Please note: Data for Community School, ICS and Emerson K-12 are located in the high school tab.

    1 Esitimated number of students receiving in-person instruction plus the estimated number of staff that accessed a district building at least once during the 14-day period.

    2 A positive case is defined as a staff member or student who was present at work/school during the onset of their illness or presented symptoms at work/school and tested positive for COVID-19.

    3 A modifed case is defined as a staff member or student who was not present at work/school during the onset of their illness or did not present symptoms at work/school and tested positive for COVID-19.

    Current health and safety data from King County Public Health

    King County schools continue to be listed as high-risk per the Washington Department of Health K-12 In-Person Learning Provisions Toolkit (formerly called the Decision Tree). These data help us in our planning to know when conditions are such that we can begin to bring back students for in-person learning.
     

    King County Public Health Data 

    Cases per 100,000 residents

    King County Public Health targets cases per 100,000 to be under 25.

    The Washington State Department of Health places school districts in the moderate-risk category when they have ~50-350 cases per 100,000 residents over the last 14 days &
    high-risk when they have > 350 cases per 100,000 residents over the last 14 days.

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    Updated 5/5/2021

     

    Learn more here: https://www.kingcounty.gov/depts/health/covid-19/data/key-indicators.aspx. 

    Data on this page was last updated on 5/5/21.