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Sixty-seven Lake Washington School District (LWSD) high school seniors have been named semifinalists in the 70th annual National Merit Scholarship Program. The National Merit Scholarship Corporation announced the semifinalists on Wednesday, September 11.
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Lake Washington School District students are ready to make a big splash in the health sciences industry. Twenty-three individuals or teams finished in first place and many more placed in the top three at the 2024 HOSA Future Health Professionals State Leadership Conference in Spokane, Wash. March 14-16.
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Next time you ride the bus or light rail, you could see a poem written by a Lake Washington School District student.
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Lake Washington School District (LWSD) teams performed very well at the Washington Science Olympiad State Tournament.
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Twenty-five students were recognized for their artwork in many categories during this year’s Washington State PTA (WSPTA) Reflections contest.