Lake Washington is a recognized leader in sustainability practices and education. Schools around the district encourage students to actively participate in sustainable practices with special events in April to celebrate Earth Day on April 22.
AVID
Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID)
AVID is a structured college preparatory system that provides direct support for first-generation college-goers. AVID’s mission is to close the achievement gap by preparing all students for college readiness and success in a global society.
Students who take an AVID elective learn:
- Writing skills
- Inquiry processes
- Collaboration techniques
- Organization tools
- Critical reading skills
Learn more about AVID in Lake Washington:
Schools with AVID Program in 2017-18:
- Evergreen Middle School
- Finn Hill Middle School
- Kamiakin Middle School
- Redmond Middle School
- Rose Hill Middle School
- Eastlake High School
- Lake Washington High School
- Redmond High School