Creating Calming Corners: Empowering Student Wellbeing in LWSD High Schools
LWSF and high school counselors join forces to create safe and calming spaces for teens.
Written by: Bonnie Leung
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Building Bridges to Education: LWSF Raises $23,250 for Summer Learning
Through its successful fundraising campaign, LWSF breaks down educational barriers to ensure every student can thrive during summer learning.
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Empowering Youth Through Mentorship
The story of Marcus Grinde, an award-winning mentor in the Lake Washington School District’s LINKS Lunch Buddy Program, demonstrates the importance of mentorship programs in empowering and positively impacting the lives of young individuals.
Written by: Bonnie Leung
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LWSF Launches Summer School Support Campaign
Help provide summer school scholarships for students experiencing homelessness and other hardships throughout the district, as well as fund enrichment opportunities for students attending summer school at our Title 1 schools.
Written by: Jamie Holland
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From Stigma to Strength: Inspiring Mental Health Advocacy in Schools
Discover how our Balance In Mind program partnered with school counselors to empower students during Mental Health Awareness Month.
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Photos from Amazing Reading Challenge Championship
Four elementary school teams engage in a spirited competition for this year’s Amazing Reading Challenge trophy.
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Photos from Battle of the Books Championship
Nine student teams represent their middle schools at the final district event for Battle of the Books.
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Be the Bridge Raises $230,000 for LWSD Students
Donations supercharge Lake Washington Schools Foundation’s mission.
Written by: Jamie Holland
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LWSF Receives the 2022-2023 Operational School Bell® Award
Lake Washington Schools Foundation was honored to receive a national award in recognition of its partnership with Assistance League of the Eastside.
Written by: Bonnie Leung
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Kirkland Middle School Builds a More Inclusive Library Collection
An interview with Liz Haggerty to learn more about her school’s use of the LWSF-funded Inclusive Libraries grant.
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LWSF Partners with ALE to Support Students-In-Need
LWSF donates $14,500 to Assistance League of the Eastside’s Operation School Bell to directly support LWSD students facing hardship.
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Sold-out Breakfast with Santa Event Raises Money for Local Students
A New Partnership Brings Breakfast, Santa, and Holiday Joy to the Community for a Good Cause.
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Lake Washington Schools Foundation Awarded at LWSD Superintendent’s Community Leaders Breakfast
Lake Washington Schools Foundation received recognition for its role in elevating the success of LWSD students.
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Corporate Matching Gifts are More Common Than You Think
Last year, LWSF received 546 matching gifts and volunteer grants, which helped us raise more than $50,000 in corporate matches alone.
Written by: Jamie Holland
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Microsoft Employees Partner with LWSF During Their Annual Giving Campaign
Microsoft employees volunteer at LWSF in celebration of Microsoft’s annual month of giving.
Written by: Bonnie Leung
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LWSF Welcomes Five New Members to its Board of Trustees
The LWSF Board of Trustees provides strategic leadership and direction to the mission-driven work of the organization.
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A Thank You Letter to LWSF Program Leaders
LWSF expresses gratitude to its program leaders for their hard work and dedication to the Foundation’s mission.
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LWSF is Hiring: Database Manager
Be a part of our passionate and highly capable team, and make a difference to the communities of Lake Washington School District.
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College Admission Success for Redmond High School Student
Gunnar Swanson received acceptance and scholarships from colleges of his choice. LWSF’s Find Your Fit program was one resource that helped him.
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Donor Appreciation Event: Recap and Photos
Lake Washington Schools Foundation was honored to host a Donor Appreciation Happy Hour on June 2, after a successful spring benefit that raised over $200,000 for the students of Lake Washington School District.
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