Students launched digital newspapers to stay connected during remote learning
School newspapers provided many students an outlet, and brought a sense of community despite the physical distance.
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Eastlake club to host hack-a-thon for middle schoolers
Students from Eastlake High School have created a virtual competition experience that is open to all middle school students in LWSD.
Eastlake students split on whether to go back to school
Some students chose to stay remote despite LWSD’s recent decision to offer in-person instruction.
In virtual musical, Eastlake students pay tribute to school shooting victims
Despite the challenges of producing a musical during COVID-19, the playwright felt the tragedy of school shootings should not be forgotten.
PTSAs struggle to adapt as schools remain closed
This year, membership, donations numbers and participation for PTSAs have significantly decreased.
Eastlake Holiday Bazaar goes virtual starting Saturday
The long-running Sammamish art and craft fair goes online to stay COVID-safe.
I’m 15, and I am learning to drive remotely
One of our reporters takes an online driver’s ed course, and explores the challenge of learning to drive during the pandemic.
Schools feel more confident as remote learning restarts
School districts believe they have optimized the curriculum, technology and processes to deliver more effective lessons than they did last spring.
Stuck at home, teens start their own virtual summer camps
These Sammamish youth have turned lemons into lemonade, and are helping an entire generation of students in the process.
College-at-home gets mixed reviews
For many college students who came back to Sammamish, coronavirus broke out just as spring break began. Many never returned.