Two rising seniors from Nikola Tesla STEM High School (Tesla STEM) used mapping to tackle an important issue for a local endangered species. Siddhant Porwal and Druhin Bhowal brought awareness to the Southern Resident Orca Whale (SROW) population decline through state and national ArcGIS mapping competitions.
Five Nikola Tesla STEM High School (Tesla STEM) students finished in the top ten at the Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) National Leadership Conference held in Chicago, Ill. from June 29-July 2.
A student at Redmond High School will be gaining practical work and life experience through a paid internship. Conan Lu, class of 2022, was selected as a Bank of America Student Leader. He is one of only 300 students across the country selected for this honor and just one of seven from Washington state.
Audrey Hagen got to fly business class for the first time recently, and loved it, but that was not the best part about her trip. The rising sophomore at Juanita High School was asked to be a gaffer at the Special Olympics USA Games in Orlando, Fla.
Nearly 600 students in Washington, Idaho, Montana and Alaska put together inspiring work at this year’s Holocaust Center for Humanity (HCH) contest. Out of all those entries, four Nikola Tesla STEM High School students placed in the top three. This year’s “Celebrating Life: 2022 Holocaust Writing, Art, and Film Contest,” put on by HCH, challenges students to explore the history and stories of the Holocaust.
Congratulations to both the Redmond High School (RHS) and Lake Washington High School (LWHS) softball teams as they both took first place at state. RHS beat Skyview 7-6 in Spokane to take home the 4A girls softball title. LWHS beat Walla Walla 14-8 in Lacey to win the 3A girls softball team. Both championships took place on Saturday, May 28.
Congrats again to both teams!
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