New federal education law does away with No Child Left Behind
NEW — 2:17 p.m. Dec. 29, 2015 The main problem with No Child Left Behind was its punitive nature, said Lisa Callan, Issaquah School Board director. “It set a level of standards nobody could meet,” she...
View ArticleTwo Eastlake teachers complete national certification
NEW — 10:38 a.m. Dec. 18, 2015 Two Eastlake High School teachers recently earned their National Board Certification. Kate Agnew earned her national certification in Physical Education/Early Adolescence...
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Spartabot smart: Skyline High School robotics club molding students in...
NEW — 10:40 a.m., Dec. 15, 2015 The robotics club at Skyline High School has come a long way in the seven years since it built its first robot in the garage of one of its mentors. The club, known as...
View ArticleIssaquah School District on College Board’s honor roll
NEW — 12:37 p.m. Dec. 11, 2015 The Issaquah School District was selected as one of 425 districts in North America to make the College Board’s annual Advanced Placement District Honor Roll for...
View ArticleIssaquah receives school board of the year honor
NEW — 12:31 p.m. Dec. 8, 2015 Issaquah was one of three school boards recently honored by the Washington State School Directors’ Association as a 2015 School Board of the Year. The awards were...
View ArticleLake Washington earns place on Advanced Placement district honor roll
NEW — 5:15 p.m. Dec. 1, 2015 For the second year in a row, the College Board named the Lake Washington School District to its Annual AP District Honor Roll. Lake Washington is one of only 425 public...
View ArticleSkyline cheerleaders named to all-state team
NEW — 4:35 p.m., Dec. 1, 2015 The Washington State Cheer Coaches Association held its first All-State Cheerleading Competition Nov. 12 at Mount Si High School, and eight Skyline High School competitors...
View ArticleMead Elementary teacher named Symetra Hero in the Classroom
NEW — 4:15 p.m., Dec. 1, 2015 On Nov. 23, representatives from the Seattle Seahawks and Bellevue-based insurance company Symetra visited Mead Elementary School to honor Stacy Jeremiah as a Symetra Hero...
View ArticleLWSD students earn state music honors
NEW — 2:36 p.m. Nov. 24, 2015 Forty-seven Lake Washington School District high-school music students have been accepted to the 2016 Washington Music Educators Association’s high school all-state honor...
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Through silence, Renaissance students lift up homeless voices
NEW – 3:55 p.m., Nov. 18, 2015 Most middle-school teachers can relate to the verbal overload that comes from working with groups of preteens for several hours each day. At Renaissance School of Art and...
View ArticleConstruction bond may be ultimate answer for LWSD
NEW — 3:46 p.m. Nov. 17, 2015 After nearly a year of work by the Lake Washington School District Long Term Facilities Task Force, P.S. Reilly, a task force member and parent, called its recommendations...
View ArticleIssaquah School Board earns distinction honor
NEW — 1:58 p.m. Nov. 5, 2015 The Issaquah School Board was one of nine entities labeled a “Board of Distinction” by the Washington State School Directors’ Association Nov. 4. Issaquah joined school...
View ArticleLake Washington School District is state’s fourth largest
NEW — 1:34 p.m. Nov. 5, 2015 The Lake Washington School District serves nearly 28,000 students, making it the fourth largest district in the state. Only the Seattle, Spokane and Tacoma school districts...
View ArticleDistrict to seek public input on school start times
NEW — 2:53 p.m. Nov. 3, 2015 The Issaquah School Board wants the public’s help in deciding whether or not any changes in starting and stopping times for the local school day are desirable. They also...
View ArticleJourney to the White House: Skyline’s Gretel Von Bargen is state’s 2015...
NEW — 2:45 p.m. Nov. 3, 2015 Gretel Von Bargen’s vacation plans took an interesting twist this past summer. One hundred and ten miles into a “lifetime bucket list” backpacking trip on the John Muir...
View ArticleEastlake High School students get financial reality check at BECU event
NEW — 2:27 p.m. Nov. 3, 2015 Eastlake High School sophomore Ashley Croshaw has “a greater appreciation for my parents because I now realize how much stuff they have to pay for.” She called the...
View ArticleIssaquah School District sends $533.5 million bond issue to April ballot
NEW — 11:43 a.m. Oct. 30, 2015 The Issaquah School District is asking voters to approve a $533.5 million bond sale that will appear on the April 26 ballot. The Issaquah School Board unanimously...
View ArticleSammamish students save environment through recycling program
NEW — 2:02 p.m. Oct. 29, 2015 Students at Cascade Ridge Elementary School are saving the environment one applesauce pouch at a time. The school is making a difference this year by recycling their...
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Skyline orchestra plays for Irish president
NEW — 3:18 p.m. Oct. 25, 2015 By Melissa HeitkampSkyline High School’s Silver Orchestra plays for visiting Irish President Michael Higgins and his wife Sabina Higgins. Skyline High School’s Silver...
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Local student awarded $250 for plastic pollution project
NEW — 11:02 a.m. Oct. 16, 2015 On Oct. 15th, Melissa Birchfield, a junior at Eastlake High School, won an Honorable Mention award and a $250 cash prize for her Prose submission to the 2015...
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