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Videos: LWSD middle school band, orchestra and choir programs

Jan 16 2020

Lake Washington School District has a strong and active middle school band program, with classes for everyone from beginners to students with years of experience.

Dr. Jon Holmen Named the Next LWSD Superintendent

Mar 23 2020

Redmond, Wash. – The Lake Washington School District (LWSD) Board of Directors has selected Dr. Jon Holmen to be the next Lake Washington School District Superintendent. They announced their decision on Monday, March 23, 2020.

Lake Washington Schools to close from March 12 – March 27

Mar 11 2020

Redmond, Wash. – The Lake Washington School District has been following guidance from Public Health in an effort to stay open as long as possible. In light of the current information shared today by our elected officials, we believe it is time to plan for alternative ways to serve our community and families.

In collaboration with our School Board of Directors and our Lake Washington Education Association, we have made the decision to close all schools from March 12 through March 27, and re-evaluate any further closures during that time.

Dr. Jane Stavem announces resignation from Lake Washington School District

Mar 6 2020

Redmond, Wash. – Dr. Jane Stavem, the Superintendent of Lake Washington School District (LWSD), today announced her resignation from the District, effective June 30, 2020. She has accepted a position as Superintendent in Sioux Fall, South Dakota, effective July 1, 2020.

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update - February 29, 2020

Feb 29 2020

In light of today’s news about a King County resident’s death related to the Coronavirus (or COVID-19), and that additional cases are anticipated, we wanted to reach out to share what Lake Washington School District (LWSD) is doing to monitor and prepare for a potential increase in frequency of the Coronavirus in our schools.  