'Whether remote or in-person, our goal is to have a successful transition for both our staff and students.'
Visit the Kindergarten Registration page of the LWSD website learn more about the registration process.
Parents may apply between February 1-26 for a change to their school assignment for 2021-22 school year for their student in grades K-12.
Beginning January 22 and until January 28, all kindergarten and first grade students will access online learning.
'Asynchronous student learning continuing January 22-28 for K-1 teacher planning and preparation.'
Kindergarteners and first graders will return to class next week, which means drivers should watch their speeds around schools.
'We have received a number of questions from families that are helping to inform our FAQ.'
'One point of clarification that I want to provide as you finalize your selection is the issue of teacher placement in remote.'
'We experienced a technical issue that did not allow the sound to be broadcast to our community through that tool.'
King County case rates per 100,000 residents over the last 14 days.
Middle school and high school students will have in-person start dates in March.
This live update will be recorded for staff and families that are not able to view the live broadcast.
Award reflects District’s goal of fiscal responsibility.
'Over the last few months, I have reported data related to the spread of the virus often in the weekly updates.'
Juanita becomes only the second public school in the state to have 'Ravens' as its mascot.
'These restrictions are intended to reduce the spread of the virus and to avoid overwhelming our healthcare system.'
'Our diligence as a community will allow us to transition when conditions are in alignment with Public Health guidance.'
'While the election will set direction for our country, our core mission as a school district will not waiver.'
'We are also aware of the announcements that a number of districts have made regionally.'
Opportunity for Community Feedback: Participate Online – Ends October 30.
The state's second-largest school district is looking to hear ideas as it plots a course ahead to manage growth.
'High-Risk categorization causes the District to pause implementation but not pause planning efforts.'
'Washington State Department of Health outlined coronavirus rates in relation to educational settings and athletic/activity participation.'
'At this time, we are canceling our traditional goal setting conferences for the week of October 12.'
'As a District, we led with a set of goals for the Return to School Task Force work.'
Remodeled spaces include 10 preschool classrooms, therapy spaces, the Child Find office, a family resource library and family meeting space.
'On September 16, King County has a transmission rate of 0.6. This remained constant from the previous week’s report.'
'On September 9, King County Public Health updated their Key Indicators page.'
Sixteen thousand high school seniors nationwide qualified. About 15,000 semifinalists are expected to advance to the Finalist level.
'We have learned that firsthand from the majority of District business being moved to online environments.'
'District staff and families are both focused on the same outcome, positive learning and success for every student.'
'To supplement our written communication this week, we are pleased to announce that we will be holding two Live Events next week.'
Lake Washington’s planning and current actions do not change since the decision was made on July 23 to move students to remote learning.
During a school board meeting Monday, the superintendent removed the controversial mascot and began the process of choosing a new one.
They might not have a traditional graduation ceremony this year, but they've worked hard to get to this point. Here's to the class of 2020!
The district said Dr. Jane Stavern accepted a job in South Dakota to be closer to her family.
“Nova Frank runs our transition program, an individualized program for special education students with significant challenges.”
“Karen Knerr helped my daughter recognize that she is capable of working through challenges. That's a priceless lesson.”—Ana Proctor