Friday, December 12, 2008

Alumnae Family Dinner and Festival of Lights

LWGMS hosted the second annual Alumnae Family Dinner on December 11, followed by the 11th annual Poetry Night, called the Festival of Lights. Both were huge successes!

Jena and Tessa - Class of 2008

Pliny, Ella, Jena, Shannon, and Safiya - Class of 2008

Anna, Fiona, and Hannah - Class of 2007


Friday, November 7, 2008

Sixth graders visit water treatment plant

On Thursday, November 6, the sixth grade class visited a local water treatment plant as part of their study of Puget Sound.




Tuesday, November 4, 2008

LWGMS Girls Use Their Voices to Get Out the Vote

LWGMS students rallied today on the corners of 12th and Union and 23rd and Cherry to encourage local community members to vote.
The energy in the air was palpable. Cheers, chants, beeping, waving, and calls of support came from passers by. KING5 news stopped by and interviewed a few students, and that news story aired today at noon.

See the clip from King5 news:








Hear and see the girls chant their support for democracy in action in this video clip:





More photos...
"Vote and make your voice heard," say the sisters in their adorable "vote" hats.


Vote like a girl!




Vote because I can't!















The King5 cameraman and reporter film students for the news.

Tuesday, October 21, 2008

An Explosive Chemistry Class

On October 20, L-dub had its second guest teacher from the Science and Math Institute (SAMI) at BCC, part of our partnership with the college. The professor, Jenny, talked with the girls about what they knew about chemistry. Then, this:


(Click the "play" arrow above to watch the video.)

Monday, October 13, 2008

Fuerza Volleyball

Pre-game warm ups & rules of the match are part of the team work!


Go for it!
L-Dub girls are all smiles!

Sunday, October 12, 2008

6th Grade Goes to Eastern Washington !