Endorsements for the 2019 Capital Project Levy
(Titles provided for identification only)
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Roger Goodman, WA State Rep. – 45th District
We must ensure that LWSD’s facilities keep pace with its recent explosive growth so our students can continue to benefit from the highest quality education. Support the Levy! -
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Tanika Padhye, Councilmember, City of Redmond
Funding for our school ensures a brighter future for our children. Please vote yes! -
Mark W. Stuart, Vice President, Lake Washington Board of Directors
For 10 years, Lake Washington School District’ growth is unprecedented at a rate unheard of in WA or any other place I have ever seen. For each of the past 10 years, we have added an average of 600+ students. That equals adding one large elementary school each year. Look around. Do you see 10 […] -
Hank Margeson, Councilmember, City of Redmond
An investment in our schools is an investment in our future which pays off in healthy and safe communities. -
Jay Arnold, Deputy Mayor, City of Kirkland
Great schools are the bedrock of a great community. This levy is critical to provide additional capacity for students as we grow, invest in core facilities, and enhance safety. -
Pam Stuart, Councilmember, City of Sammamish
LWSD is an amazing school district. I am happy to support the district in educating and caring for our kids! Our children and teachers need schools and classrooms to be successful. -
Cassandra Sage, District 3 Director, Lake Wasghinton School Board
This capital levy will provide much needed space for more than 1,000 students in LWSD by building brick and mortar additions at several schools. Four Learning Communities. One District. For All Students. LWSD#414ALL -
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Angela Birney, President, City of Redmond Council
I fully endorse this investment in our future. We must ensure our school district has the resources, space, and security so that all students have the same opportunities to be successful.
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Roy Captain, Chair, City of Redmond Planning Commission
Your investment in education is a must. Its our future and provides a basis for the continuing leadership role the Lake Washington School District plays in our community. -
Chris Carlson
It cannot be over-emphasized how critical it is for our district to address issues of crowding in the classroom that are a consequence of the unprecedented population growth in our district over the past decade. This measure is a key step in addressing the ongoing crisis. Please join me in supporting our kids. -
Leta Hamilton, LWSD Parent
With 4 kids in LWSD, I am highly invested in quality education for all children. When we succeed, we all succeed. I will support & vote YES for our schools. -
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Irene Neumann, Co-VP, LWPTSA Council Family & Community Engagement
The features of this important Levy like the expansion of LWHS are key for our students and for this district. Come by the high school over lunch and you can see for yourself what a difference the expansion will make! Students and staff need space to thrive and let’s give them that opportunity. Thank you […] -
Maya Chen, President, Mark Twain PTSA
Please vote Yes on this Levy for our kids! -
Chitra Ramalingam, Kirkland Area VP, LWPTSA
Students are our future leaders. We must invest in creating quality learning environments for our students. I fully support the levy, which will add critical classroom spaces needed for our students. Vote Yes – Support our kids. -
Karen Barker, Principal, Clara Barton Elementary
The support of our community in continuing to invest in high-quality schools makes our district a premier attraction to live in, work in, and ensure ALL kids have access to a great education. Thank you, voters! -
Michael Clark, Principal, LWSD
Thank you for supporting our students and community, and our work to ensure every learner we serve is Future Ready! -
Andrea Stoppani, LWSD Parent
I fully support the LWSD levy proposal. It will provide much needed classroom space for the many new students at our schools, as well as much needed security improvements. -
Alexandria Reyes
I endorse the improvements of our schools. The improvements will help our students and community growth. -
Minette Williams, VP of Communications, Carson PTSA
It is critical that our schools’ infrastructure are able to support the rapidly growing communities. Vote YES! -
Kate Gordon, VP of Communications, Christa McAuliffe PTSA
This measure is vital to ensure that our schools and support systems continue to grow and benefit along with our children. Our community continues to grow and this will allow us to support our children the way that they deserve. -
Sarah Kimsey, Executive Vice President, McAuliffe PTSA
I endorse the 2019 LWSD school levy! We need the capacity to keep up with the incredible growth in our region! -
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Lisa Pisheyar, President, Carson PTSA
Rachel Carson PTSA strongly supports this levy. Our district has grown by leaps and bounds. We need the classrooms and additions to support a learning environment that will help students and teachers succeed. -
Tim & Glenda Kimsey, LWSD Grandparents
Please join us in supporting this levy. Our children and grandchildren deserve safe and quality school facilities. The 2019 levy maintains the current tax rate with no increase since the district is paying off past bonds. -
Swarnima Aswinkumar, VP Family & Community Engagement, LWPTSA Council
This levy is extremely important for all our kids and schools. Everyone must vote and say YES. -
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Kristian Dahl, Principal, LWSD
With a growing district, and space at a premium. Levy dollars are absolutely essential to support student growth. -
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Sarah Rock, LWSD Volunteer and Parent
Our students need adequate space to learn! This levy will provide much needed additional classroom space across the district. -
Nancy Bernard, Public Health Advisor & Reg 10 NIMS Coorodinator
A worthwhile investment for our community! -
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Katja Wright, Inglewood Area VP, Lake Washington PTSA Council 2.8
The education and well-being of your children must be our top priority. They are our future. This levy will help to uphold the excellent standards LWSD offers. -
Justyna King, Associate Principal, LWSD
This measure is important for our kids because they need safe spaces to learn! The additional spaces would allow our schools to implement creative and innovating opportunities for learning and encourage a program that focuses on opportunities for students with many different interests. -
Shawn Roland, Vice Chair of Human Services Commission, City of Redmond
Vote Yes! As the Levy Committee states, the “2019 levy maintains the current tax rate with no tax rate increase because the district is paying off past bonds. If your property values in the district increase, the amount the district collects remains the same and the tax rate per $1,000 assessed valuation will decline.” -
Sandy Klein, Principal, LWSD
Vote yes – our children are our most important investment. -
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Mike Connolly, Windermere Real Estate Kirkland
Please join me in support of this very important school levy. We are very proud of our LWSD, it is a highly sought after school district in a buyer’s search for a home and a keystone in maintaining a strong housing market. -Mike and BJ Connolly -
George Hu
LWSD is a wise steward of our money and schools are pushing capacity limits. -
Elena Sellers, LWSD Parent
I fully support this Levy to help ensure sufficient classrooms and infrastructure for all the children in our community. -
Mindy Lincicome, LWSD Parent and PTA Leader
Let’s make sure every student has a place to learn in our rapidly growing district — the space need is critical! -
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Malia Goodfellow, Associate Principal, LWSD
Vote yes for our kids! -
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Barbara Deming, Associate Principal, LWSD
As a parent, employee, and community member, I support the Capital Projects Levy to support the needs of our growing enrollment and need to support ALL students. -
Epic Spiel Press
Let’s do our best for our Eastside kids! -
Emily Kay Johnson
Our kids need secure, permanent learning space in order to excel. Support our Eastside cities with your vote! -
Ross Hunter, Former WA State Representative
Building capacity for a growing district is crucial. -
Byron Shutz
Please join in supporting the community’s investment in its neighborhood school buildings, the foundations to the success of our school district, the partner integral to our community’s ongoing economic successes – vote YES! -
Walt Krueger, Krueger Beck, PLLC
As you know, to build a fair and just society requires constant effort, and one important part is an excellent education for all students. LWSD is a high performing district, but it has grown by an average of 600 students each year for the last 10 years, a 26 % increase since 2010, and the […] -
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Inglewood Middle School PTSA
The Inglewood Middle School PTSA endorses and supports the April levy measure! -
Sherri Nichols
Investing in our schools is one of the most important tasks for our community. Join me in supporting this levy!
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Rachel Carson Elementary PTSA
Carson PTSA supports this levy. -
Christa McAuliffe Elementary PTSA
The Mcauliffe Elementary PTSA supports and endorses the 2019 LWSD School Levy! -
Thoreau Elementary PTA
The Thoreau Elementary PTA is proud to endorse the April 2019 Levy. -
Kamaiakin Middle School PTSA
The Kamiakin Middle School PTA endorses and supports the LWSD 2019 Levy. Vote YES! -
Lake Washington High School PTSA
The membership of the Lake Washington High School PTSA voted to endorse and support the April. 2019 LWSD Levy! -
Tesla STEM PTSA
The Tesla STEM PTSA general membership supports the YES vote on the April 23 Levy. -
Lakeview Elementary School PTSA
The Lakeview PTSA voted to endorse and support the 2019 Levy. -
Bell Elementary School PTSA
Bell Elementary PTSA voted to support and endorse the 2019 LWSD Levy measure. -
Samantha Smith PTSA
The membership of the Samantha Smith PTSA voted to endorse and support the April 2019 LWSD levy measure. -
Evergreen Middle School PTSA
The Evergreen Middle School PTSA membership voted to endorse the April 2019 LWSD capital project levy! -
Eastlake High School PTSA
Eastlake High School PTSA proudly supports and endorses the 2019 Capital Project Levy. #yes4lwsdkids -
Norman Rockwell PTA
The Norman Rockwell PTA membership has voted to endorse the April 2019 Levy measure! -
Alcott Elementary PTSA
The Alcott PTSA general membership voted to endorse and support LWSD’s 2019 Levy! -
Rose Hill Middle School PTSA
The RHMS PTSA general membership voted to support and endorse the 2019 LWSD Levy measure. We support LWSD students and schools! -
Einstein Elementary PTSA
The Einstein Elementary PTSA is proud to endorse the 2019 Levy Measure to secure funding to support the growth in the LWSD learning community!