Four performances will take place at the Redmond school this Thursday and Saturday.
The court decision says the state is not doing enough to fund "basic public education." The lawsuit was filed by a coalition that counts the Northshore School District, Lake Washington School District and Lake Washington Education Association as members.
The King County Medical Examiner’s Office confirmed Wednesday that Woodinville High School teacher Prudence Hockley’s death is being investigated as a homicide. A suspect is in police custody.
A group of Redmond High School students is developing a program to recognize local companies that reduce their impact on the environment.
Managers at the Redmond location have helped one of their employees attend English as a Second Language classes at the school.
Dr. Traci Pierce, the current deputy superintendent, will be put forward to replace Dr. Chip Kimball in a series of public meetings.
A national movement to push back school start times is gaining popularity locally.
Two educators from Evergreen Junior High were featured in a Patch story last week.
Students at Evergreen Junior High learn real world skills in a book publishing unit that also touches Redmond kindergarteners.
A delegation led by Dr. Xin Lu is researching technical training program for possible use in China.
Groups of fifth graders have helped remove invasive species and restore Redmond West Wetlands to former glory.
Jeff and Shauna Barison have enjoyed their venture into the owner-operated childcare business.
The Redmond girls' cross country team has its highest finish ever, while the boys finished 11th overall.
Both the girls' and boys' teams qualified for the 4A state meet at the district championships on Saturday.
The school was one of three in the Lake Washington School District to be named a "School of Distinction" by a statewide educational organization.
Parents are invited to take an online survey, email their thoughts to the school board or speak at the Oct. 24 board meeting.
The campaign is being supported by several local community colleges.
The district plans an information night about the program for highly capable middle school students Oct. 25 in Kirkland
Junior Jillian Roels was recognized for making a positive impact in the community.
The International Community School in Kirkland came out in the top 10 of US New & World Report's first-ever ranking of high school math and science programs.
Event organizers added an extra screening on Saturday after the first show sold out.
The program Kevin Wang launched last year now includes three dozen industry professionals who are volunteering to teach computer science to more than 700 local high school students.
The choice school will serve only freshmen and sophomores when it first opens next fall.
The checks will be sponsored by a foundation that honors a 16-year-old who died of sudden cardiac arrest.
The students qualified for the program by scoring well on the PSAT exam.
The Redmond cross-country team will compete in the Nike Pre-National Event this weekend in Portland.
The change from grades 1-9 to 2-8 coincides with the district's shift in grade configurations in elementary, junior high and high schools.
Microsoft employees spend a "Day of Caring" planting native vegetation around the new playground built by the community at a Kirkland elementary school.
Lake Washington School District students in the Class of 2011 also had higher scores than peers in previous years, the district said Wednesday.
Kimball will become the superintendent of the Singapore American School in Singapore, the Lake Washington School District announced Wednesday.
The public is invited to a dedication of the state-of-the-art center at 4 p.m. Wednesday.
The school's PTSA raised more than $27,000 for the project.
Today was the first day of classes in the Lake Washington School District.
The district's 2010-2011 scores showed improvement over the previous year in nearly all areas.
This regular feature is a tip of the hat to Redmond students who have done something special or extraordinary.
The district says students who take the ACT also are well prepared for college standards, compared to their counterparts in the state and country.
With classes starting Sept. 6, principal Christina Thomas, district officials, teachers and students show off Kirkland's sparkling new, high-tech high school.
Bret Crane uses an innovative approach in his computer classes to teach students to get more out of familiar software programs.
The Lake Washington School District used levy and reserve dollars to bridge the gap because of state budget cuts.
Credit-rating agency Moody's is reviewing Lake Washington's triple-A rating, along with King County, the cities of Seattle, Bellevue and four other school districts.