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Transportation | Metro ORCA Bus Pass
Summer of 2022 | Get Your Free Summer Youth ORCA Pass!
Students in 8-12th grade eligible for the Free or Reduced-Price Lunch Program can get a free Summer Youth ORCA Pass.
The Summer Youth ORCA Pass gives King County students unlimited rides on transit all summer long!
Sign up for your free pass today at kingcounty.gov/metro/summerorcapass
2021-2022 School Year
ORCA cards are available to eligible students. Contact Sherrie Schneider to check eligibility or to request an application.
King County Metro bus routes available to the Lake Washington High School community
Students at Lake Washington High School (LWHS) have the option to ride King County Metro to get to and from school each day.
There are six bus routes that serve the LWHS community.
Depending on where you live, you can take one of the following six routes to get to and from school:
- 225- You may use the trip planner site to access information on your trip.
- 239- You may use the trip planner site to access information on your trip.
- 250- You may use the trip planner site to access information on your trip.
- 245- You may use the trip planner site to access information on your trip.
- 893*- Dedicated routes - link is below for times for each stop
- 895* - Dedicated routes - link is below for times for each stop
*These routes are dedicated bus lines for LWHS students. Click here to see the stops and times for these routes.
Families and students are encouraged to visit the King County Metro website at bitly.com/KCMetroMaps to view the route maps and schedules. You can also visit the Trip Planner site to find out the exact route and times to use from your home address.
If you have any questions, please reach out to LWSD communications manager Collin Sullivan at csullivan@lwsd.org or 425-936-1300.
Additional King County Metro Bus Information
- NEW! Visit the Metro Matters blog. It has has been updated with a featured focus on students returning back to school, including a 3-minute video with tips on using the Metro.
- The MyStop app allows you to view the estimated time of arrival for your student’s bus can now be used to monitor changes to arrival times during winter weather events. Visit the My Stop App page for information on how to download and use the app.
- Bus Information from LWSD
Student Parking Permits
2022-2023 School Year
- Full-Year Parking Fee is $60 (Cash or Check or Credit/Debit card (no American Express accepted)
- Limited parking spaces available for Students.
- Seniors receive first priority.
- If spots remain, they will be opened up to Juniors via lottery.
- Click here to download the application.
Driving Directions
Driving directions to LWHS
12033 NE 80th St, Kirkland, WA 98033
- Take I-405 either north or south
- Take Exit 18 (Kirkland/Redmond Exit)
- Choose the EAST-REDMOND ramp
- Go Right at the first stop light (120th)
- Climb the hill and at the next stop light go straight (cemetery is on the left)
into the school parking lot (Lee Johnson Drive)
Driving directions to Crestwood Park
1818 6th St., Kirkland, WA 98033
- Take I-405 either north or south
- Take Exit 18 (Kirkland/Redmond Exit)
- Choose West-Kirkland Ramp (The 2nd one)
- Go down the hill 85th St.
- Turn Right on 6th St.
- Turn right onto 5th Pl.
- Crestwood will be on the right side at the top of hill
Driving directions to Lee Johnson Field
202 3rd St., Kirkland, WA 98033
- Take I-405 either north or south
- Take Exit 18 (Kirkland/Redmond Exit)
- Choose West-Kirkland Ramp (The 2nd one)
- Go down the hill 85th St.
- Turn Left onto 3rd St.