Lake Washington School District PTSA donations in August total $57,000!

It is so seldom the community hears about the wonderful support our PTSA's give to LWSD schools.  Well, that's going to change!  As Editor of this Redmond blog, I will be reporting the donations and volunteer effort our community makes to District schools. 

At the 8/10 Board meeting, LWSD Superintendent, Chip Campbell read off the list of donations made by PTSA's and other donors in the month of August.  Amazing news!  August donations from PTSA's, LWSF, and Amgen totaled:  $64,155. 

Individual school donors and recipients are listed, below: 

Norman Rockwell PTSA, (Redmond) $4560 - for a sport grandstand and play panel for Kindergartners.

Audubon El PTSA, (Redmond) $11,520 - for field trips and assembly.

Amgen donated  $5,000 to Best High School  for enrichment activities and supplies.

Lakeview Elementary PTSA (Kirkland), $8,000  - for computer lab.

LWSF donated $2000 to the Lunch Buddy program.

Sandburg El PTSA (Kirkland), $12,177  - for swim lessons for 3rd graders, computers, and field trips.

Stella Schola JH PTSA (Rose Hill), $9056 - for stipend for extracurricular activities.

Smith El. PTSA (Sammamish), $2062 - for field trips and enrichment.

Muir El PTSA (Kirkland), $1754  - for music and phys. ed. materials.

Bell El PTSA (Kirkland),  $2000 - for Lunch Buddy

Kirk El PTSA,(Kirkland) $1,031 - for enrichment

LWSF to Evergreen J.H, $1,110  - for Readerboard improvements

Source:  8/10/09  LWSD Board Meeting video archive

Of note, 5/8 of the elementary school donor recipients were Kirkland schools.

Listing and descriptions of LWSD schools.  http://www.lwsd.org/Schools/Pages/default.aspx