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LWSF’s Be the Bridge Event Surpasses Expectations
The Lake Washington Schools Foundation is thrilled to announce the outstanding success of this year's Be the Bridge Spring Benefit on March 28, which significantly surpassed last year’s achievements by raising over $260,000.
A Leap Towards Healthier Weekend for Students
In a close-knit community where every child's health is a priority, the Lake Washington Schools Foundation’s Pantry Packs team, driven by compassion and a deep sense of responsibility, recently embarked on a heartwarming journey. Their goal was simple yet profound: to ensure the food packs students took home every weekend were not just filling, but nutritionally enriching.
Prashant Mishra Appointed as Trustee of Lake Washington Schools Foundation
With an extensive background in entrepreneurship and technology innovation, coupled with a personal connection to the Lake Washington School District, Mr. Mishra brings a wealth of knowledge and dedication to the board.
Building Bridges to Education
The Lake Washington Schools Foundation is thrilled to announce the remarkable success of its recent fundraising campaign, which raised an astounding $23,250 to support summer school programs.
Empowering Youth Through Mentorship
The story of Marcus Grinde, an award-winning mentor in Sammamish, WA, demonstrates the importance of mentorship programs in empowering and positively impacting the lives of young individuals.
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Be the Bridge Raises $230,000 for LWSD Students
For the first time since 2019, community members filled the ballroom at the Seattle Marriott Redmond for the Lake Washington Schools Foundation’s Be the Bridge spring benefit. Backed by a generous matching donor pool, attendees and sponsors together raised an unprecedented $230,000 to fund LWSF’s mission to enhance academic access and nurture all students’ emotional well-being in the Lake Washington School District (LWSD).
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Lake Washington Schools Foundation Welcomes Five New Members to Its Board of Trustees
Lake Washington Schools Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of five new Trustees. The LWSF Board of Trustees provides strategic leadership and direction to the mission-driven work of the organization.
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LWSF Benefit Raises $200,000 for Local Students
Thanks to a host of compassionate donors and sponsors, Lake Washington Schools Foundation’s 2022 Be the Bridge Spring Benefit presented by Google raised more than $200,000 to support its mission helping students and families in the Lake Washington School District (LWSD).
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Local Teen Fights Injustice with Children's Books
Lake Washington Schools Foundation (LWSF) is honored to provide a $2,000 grant to Kai Vanderlip, a junior student at Tesla STEM High School, for his work in educating young students about the civil rights violations against American citizens of Japanese descent in during World War II. This year marks the 80th anniversary of the Day of Remembrance.
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Lake Washington Schools Foundation Welcomes Four New Members to Its Board of Trustees
Lake Washington Schools Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of four new Trustees to provide strategic leadership and direction in keeping with the organization’s mission: to gather and deploy community resources to enhance academic access and to nurture all students' emotional well-being in the Lake Washington School District. Mindy Lincicome, Joan Krona, Theresa Demeter, and Jen O’Donnell join 9 other members currently serving on the Lake Washington Schools Foundation Board of Trustees.
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