Today, October 12, is Indigenous People’s Day. Staff and students in the Eastside Native American Education Program (ENAEP) are honoring the first inhabitants in the United States by acknowledging and commemorating their contributions, history and culture.
Lake Washington School District (LWSD) community – we want your input! The LWSD Facility Advisory Committee (FAC) is offering you an opportunity to tour a virtual “open house” to learn about their recommendations, and to provide your feedback before they move their recommendations to the School Board for approval.
Click here to participate in this online feedback opportunity: https://lwsdgrowth.participate.online/.
Have you ever wondered if socially conscious lyrics in music impact the popularity of the music? Well, this is something that Lake Washington High School senior Ndidi Opara took on in an article she wrote recently.
Environmental and Adventure School eighth grader Sanika Datar was recently named a 2020 Young Achiever.
A total of 10 new SAGE (Smart Academic Green Environment) portable classrooms were installed at four elementary schools over the summer.
Are you a high school student with an idea for a new product or business? This challenge is for you!
Completed application packet is due on September 28, 2020 by midnight via email to Kate Atvars, College and Career Readiness Program Specialist.
What is the LWSD Teen Startup Challenge?
The LWSD Teen Startup Challenge is designed to promote student startup ideas and venture creation. The challenge provides the opportunity for high school students to win prizes and learn from local business leaders. Finalists will present their ideas and business plans and receive invaluable feedback from successful professionals.
Who can participate?
The challenge is open to high school students in Lake Washington School District.
What are the prizes?
The winning students/teams will be featured at Investor Sharks Northwest, will receive feedback and advice from some of the biggest venture capitalists and angel investors in the Puget Sound Region, and will be awarded prize money from the Kirkland Chamber of Commerce!
All participants will receive recognition and awards!
How do I enter?
When are applications due?
Completed applications are due September 28, 2020 by midnight. Completed applications must be submitted via email to Kate Atvars, College and Career Readiness Program Specialist.
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