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Local student achieves top ACT score
Luke Beeman, son of Keith and Wendy Beeman and a junior at Skyline High School, earned a top composite score of 36 on a recent ACT test. Luke Beeman Nationally, while the actual number of students...
View ArticleLocal teacher wins Buchwald Summer Fellowship?for graduate study
Teacher David Dingler, of Eastside Catholic School in Sammamish, has been awarded a competitive Buchwald Summer Fellowship by the Ashbrook Center at Ashland University in Ohio. The center is a highly...
View ArticlePTSA awards college scholarships to EHS students
The Lake Washington PTSA awarded the following scholarships to Eastlake High School students at the June 1 meeting of the Lake Washington School District board of directors: Kayleigh McGuigan — $1,000...
View ArticleLWSD School Board accepts gifts to district
The Lake Washington School District board of directors approved at its June 1 meeting the following donations to the district of more than $1,000: $1,180 from Robert Frost PTSA to Frost Elementary to...
View ArticleSkyline hosts summer dance camp
Girls entering kindergarten through eighth grades are invited to join the Skyline High School dance team for its annual Junior Spartans Summer Dance Camp. The camp will be held at Skyline from 9 a.m....
View ArticleIssaquah School Board accepts gifts to district
The Issaquah School Board at its June 24 meeting accepting the following gifts to the school district of $5,000 or more: $11,530 — From Pacific Cascade Middle School PTSA to fund the school’s 2015...
View ArticleLake Washington School District receives clean audit
The Washington State Auditor’s Office issued two reports in late May concerning the Lake Washington School District. The district had no findings of noncompliance on either the accountability audit...
View ArticleImproved security tops list of changes in Lake Washington schools
NEW — 5:15 p.m. Aug. 25, 2015 Possibly the biggest change in the Lake Washington School District for the coming school year is not one that will be immediately apparent. But it could make a big...
View ArticleNew buildings, facilities greet students at Issaquah schools
NEW — 5:18 p.m. Aug. 25, 2015 As students head back to school Sept. 1, many will enter new buildings and utilize new facilities. While this year’s school budget is in place, the future of the Issaquah...
View Article‘You Matter’ is message of local teens supporting National Suicide Prevention...
NEW — 6 a.m. Sept. 2, 2015 According to the Washington State Department of Health, between two and three youths ages 15-24 commit suicide every week in Washington state. “The last three years have been...
View ArticleSkyline student earns youth writing award
NEW — 4:22 p.m. Sept. 4, 2015 Elaine Park, 16, a student at Skyline High School, earned a 2015 Youth Honor Award from Skipping Stones, a youth-centered multicultural magazine. Park was one of 10 award...
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School’s in session
By Greg FarrarBeaver Lake Middle School humanities teacher Lisa Russell leads her students from the sixth-grade meet-and-greet assembly to first period for their first day as middle school students...
View ArticleLocal students named National Merit Scholarship semifinalists
NEW — 5:46 p.m. Sept. 10, 2015 Several Sammamish high school seniors were among about 16,000 semifinalists for the annual National Merit Scholarships. The students have an opportunity to continue in...
View ArticleSkyline will host two football games in October
NEW – 5:05 p.m., Sept. 16, 2015 Skyline High School will play its final two regular-season football games on its home field, the Issaquah School District announced in a Sept. 16 email to families. The...
View ArticleLocal students honored at Whitworth University
NEW — 5:47 p.m. Sept. 24, 2015 The following Sammamish students were named to the spring 2015 Laureate Society at Whitworth University, Spokane — Jonathan Burge, Courtney Cohen, Tiffany Lim, Chloe...
View ArticleSchool honors — honor society, president’s lists, honor roll
NEW — 5:49 p.m., Sept. 24, 2015 Honor society Kristina Meyer, of Sammamish, was recently initiated into the Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi at the University of Pacific, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana....
View ArticleUniversity of Washington dean’s list
NEW —5:53 p.m. Sept. 24, 2015 The following Sammamish students were named to the University of Washington dean’s list for the 2015 spring semester: Faiz Abdur-Rahman, Andrew Abel, Joseph Samra, Ryan...
View ArticleSchool honors — deans’ lists
NEW — 5:55 p.m. Sept. 24, 2015 Jiseon Lee and Madison Rose, both of Sammamish, spring semester, Rochester Institute of Technology, New York Emily Johnson, of Sammamish, spring semester, University of...
View ArticleUniversity of Washington graduates
NEW — 5:57 p.m. Sept. 24, 2015 The following Sammamish students graduated from the University of Washington in June: Kathryne Staudinger, Bachelor of Arts, Spanish; Michael Fuget, Bachelor of Science,...
View ArticleLake Washington School District SAT scores increase in all categories
NEW — 11:20 a.m. Sept. 25, 2015 Lake Washington School District students scored on average 11 points higher on the SAT reading and writing tests and nine points higher on the SAT math test from the...
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