LWHS School Profile
Lake Washington High School
12033 NE 80TH ST
KIRKLAND, WA 98033
MAIN 425-936-1700
FAX 425-576-0539
CEEB-ACT Code #480545
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Principal - Christine Bell
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Associate Principal - Aric Kooima
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Associate Principal - Tim Shultz
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Associate Principal - Melissa Super-Greene
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Dean of Students - Joe Joss
Counseling Center
Counseling/Registration
MAIN 425-936-1702
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A-Coo- Lenore Gallucci
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Cop-Faq - Phil Magnenat
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Far-Hak - Margaret Campbell
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Hal-Ld - Cameron McGinnis
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Le-Ok - Kaitlyn Bradley
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Ol-Si - Wendi Thomas
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Sj-Z - Perry Sampley
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Registrar / Counseling Office Professional - Courtney Lewis
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Data Processor - Angela Jalobeanu
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College & Career Specialist - Nichole Swanger
Lake Washington High School is the oldest of four comprehensive high schools in the Lake Washington School District serving 1987 full-time students and their families in grades 9 - 12.
Our mission: Each student will graduate prepared to lead a rewarding and responsible life as a contributing member of our community and greater society.
Academics
- Fine Arts
- Technology
- Business Education
- Marketing
- Family & Consumer Science
CTE Dual Credit Classes
Students enrolled in these classes can receive both high school and college credit.
WANIC Classes
WANIC courses provide students with alternative education choices combining business-education partnerships at several off-campus locations. Students taking WANIC classes learn specialized skills in programs such as Radio and TV Broadcasting, Hotel Careers, Fire Service Training, and more.
Running Start
Running Start is a program where juniors and seniors can enroll in classes at local community colleges. These classes satisfy both high school graduation requirements and can be applied towards the AA Degree.
More than 35 clubs and 10 special interest groups are offered for student engagement. The following is a sampling of some of our clubs and activities:
Graduation Requirements
To graduate from Lake Washington School District in 2021, students must have a minimum of 24 credits, meet State standards in ELA (English Language Arts) and Math, and formulate a High School & Beyond Plan.
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English 4.0
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Science 3.0
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Math 3.0
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Social Studies 3.0
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World Language 2.0
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Fine Arts 2.0
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P.E. 1.5
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Occupational/CTE 1.0
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Health .5
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Electives 4.0
A 4.0
B+ 3.3
B 3.0
B- 2.7
C+ 2.3
C 2.0
C- 1.7
D+ 1.3
D 1.0
F 0.0
ACT and SAT:
Students at LWHS consistently score higher than the state and national averages on both the ACT and SAT.
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ERW w/ Essay 627
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Math 630
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ACT Composite Score - 27.5
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English - 28.1
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Math - 26.2
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Reading - 28.4
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Science - 27.0
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STEM - 26.9
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Writing - 7.6
In the Class of 2021:
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61 graduates received the President’s Education Award for Academic Excellence
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68 graduates were awarded the Washington State Honors Award
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25 outstanding seniors were presented the Washington State Principals’ Scholars Award
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2 National Merit Finalists
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30 Capstone Diploma recipients | 1 Capstone Certificate recipient
Websites
Lake Washington High School
Lake Washington School District
College Visits
We invite representatives of colleges and universities to visit our school and meet with interested students. These meetings are held in our College and Career Center.
Colleges, to arrange a visit, please contact our College & Career Specialist Nichole Swanger at 425-936-1710.