Back To Business Day Make Up

If you were not able to come in during your designated day please come in next week. On Monday Aug 30 we are asking juniors to come in, and then seniors on Tuesday. But it’s OK for freshmen and sophomores to join them if they could not be here during their designated days.

Students who cannot come in for Back To Business Days at all can take care of everything when school starts:

• Laptop: The library will be open every day from 7:00 – 3:00. If you visit the library during class time please ask your teacher first.
• PE t-shirt: Print receipt from home (or see our school’s bookkeeper) and bring to PE teacher. Note: T-shirts will not be required for the first week.
• School pictures: Make up day is September 8th. Retake day is October 20th.
• School ID cards can be printed at school but not for the first couple weeks.
• The bookkeeper’s window will be open before school and during lunch, for students who need to pay for anything (cash or check only). Most purchases can also be made online.

ASB Card is $50- Students will receive a free EHS ID Card when they get their picture taken during our official photo days. By purchasing the ASB (Associated Student Body) Membership, your student's ID card will show their support of student programs and events like clubs, athletics, cultural programs, dances, plays, competitions and other extracurricular events. Students with ASB Cards will get in free to all home sports games, and will receive discounts and access to many other events.
Families in need may qualify to have ASB Card fees waived by completing the FRL Form found HERE.

Athletic Fees- To play a sport you must pay the $200 LWSD participation fee (per season) & purchase a $50 EHS ASB card per year. Fees must be paid at the time of turnout.

Fees are collected on a per sport basis with both individual and family caps. The family caps will apply for brothers/sisters who attend the same school.

Pay fees here: https://payments.lwsd.org/

Individual/Family Cap per year

• $200 per sport
• $400 individual cap
• $725 same school family cap

Please contact our Athletic Secretary or Bookkeeper if you have reached one of the caps.

Families in need may qualify to have LWSD athletic/sports fees waived by completing the FRL Form found HERE.

per the LWSD website:

Routes for K-12 will be communicated out to parents for the 2021-22 school year no later than August 25.

LWSD Transportation webpage

Class Schedules

Counseling will be sending an email out to students and parents late on Friday, August 27th with information regarding schedules and schedule change requests.

Students will be able to view their schedule in Skyward and request a course change if they meet one of the following criteria: missing a period, missing a graduation requirement, wrong level placement, or are a Running Start or Wanic student with a schedule conflict. Students will submit their schedule change request via a Microsoft Form. The schedule change window will run Friday, August 27th after 3pm – Friday, September 3rd @ 2pm.

Each Friday evening the Wolves Weekly Update is emailed to students, staff and parents.  This newsletter includes information about events, bell schedules and school news. this newsletter is sent via Constant Contact. If the WWU does not appear in your email please check your junk folder then contact Amy Hill at amhill@lwsd.org.

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You can also receive weekly information directly from the Eastlake PTSA by signing up for their Wolf Tracks newsletter. link here.

Your last name determines your counselor. Caseloads have shifted this school year. Please visit the Counseling section of the Eastlake High School website for counselor e-mail addresses, additional information and helpful resources.

Visit the Eastlake website for the Daily Schedule

Life-Threatening Health Conditions

Students with life-threatening health conditions
Parents/guardians of students with life-threatening health conditions must inform the school and work with the school nurse and the student’s health care provider to create a health care plan. Planning ahead helps schools to be equipped and prepared to care for students in emergency health situations.

Parents/guardians must:

• Report the life-threatening condition on the nurse alert form
• Complete the authorization to administer medication form if student needs medication at school
• Complete the health care plan that is specific to the student’s illness, if applicable

All student health forms are available in the forms library or at the school office.
Required documentation must be completed before the child attends school.

Life-threatening health conditions include:

• Diabetes
• Epilepsy/seizure disorder
• Asthma – with medications or inhaler
• Cardiac/heart conditions
• Allergy – epinephrine injector

Additionally, students with life-threatening health conditions participating in athletics or after-school activities will need to SELF-CARRY their emergency medication anytime they are on campus for a school event such as after-school sports. Please ensure your provider approves the ability to self-carry on the Medication Authorization form. All forms must be turned into the school PRIOR to being able to attend school or any on campus activity per Washington state law RCW 28A.210.320. https://www.lwsd.org/programs-and-services/health-services/life-threatening-conditions

Immunization Updates

Washington state law requires school age children to receive specific immunizations in order to attend school. Lake Washington School District works with the Washington State Department of Health to comply with state laws on required vaccinations.

Required documentation

Washington state law RCW 28A.210.080 requires that all children show proof of immunization or certification of exemption to attend school. Students cannot start school without the required documentation.
https://www.lwsd.org/programs-and-services/health-services/immunizations

Covid Vaccination Records

Eastlake Student Health Services is collecting Covid vaccination information for students who have been fully vaccinated. If your student has received BOTH doses of the Covid vaccination, we urge you to take a picture or scan of the vaccination card and send it via email to EHS-Vaccinations@lwsd.org. Once we receive your vaccination card it will be verified with the Washington Immunization Information System (WAIIS) and uploaded into Skyward.

Off Campus Pass

Eastlake 10th, 11th, and 12th graders can go off campus for lunch ONLY if they have parent permission, no fines and are in good standing (for example no attendance or tardy issues). If you wish to give your student Off Campus Lunch permission, please complete the online permission form found HERE(link coming soon).
This must be completed before your student’s photo day/Back to Business Day to have the Off Campus designation printed on the student ID Card. You can decide later in the year to complete permission, but your student will need to wait to get an updated ID Card before leaving campus for lunch. There is no charge for Off Campus, but fines must be cleared.
Students must read the Off Campus Policy in the EHS Student Handbook and must return to campus timely.

EHS reserves the right to revoke Off Campus privileges if deemed appropriate.

PARENT ACCESS: Stay informed and involved in your student’s education through Parent Access. This is the way you can access your student’s classroom and grade book information, view their attendance, add money to their lunch account, pay their class fees/fines and sign up to volunteer. Visit the For Students & Families page on the district website for more information and to register.

Parking Permits

Parking Permits- Eastlake 11th and 12th graders are allowed to purchase parking permits, cost is $57 for the full year and $29 for Running Start students that also attend classes at EHS.

Complete the online Parking Application HERE (link coming soon) and then make the online payment at  https://payments.lwsd.org/ .These steps must be completed before your student’s Back to Business Day to be able to pick up the parking permit before school starts. All fines must be cleared in order to purchase and pick up the parking permit

Please read the parking policy in the EHS Student Handbook ​and check back soon for updated parking maps.

PE Shirts- cost $7 and are required for all EHS students in PE or combination PE/Health classes.

Students may wear their own shorts, sweats/yoga pants.

Shirts can be purchased online at https://payments.lwsd.org/  and picked up during Back To Business Days or during the first weeks of class.

Shirts come in Cardinal Red or Gray, and sizes S, M, L, XL and XXL and students will select size and color when they pick up their shirts at school. They are a Dri-Fit fabric that wears and washes well.

PSAT/NMSQT Test -
Wednesday October 12th

This test is for 11th Graders to qualify for National Merit Scholarship programs, to identify other scholarship opportunities and to prepare for the official SAT Test.

• 11th Graders must pay for the test which is typically held during the school day on a Wednesday in October, they must register for the test by paying the fee.
• LWSD provides the practice test free of charge to all 10th Graders to help prepare them for testing.

Check back soon for more info.

SCHOOL LUNCH & BREAKFAST: Student breakfasts and lunches are available each day in our cafeteria. Please visit the Lake Washington School District website for daily menus, pricing, to add money to a lunch account, or to monitor your student’s meal history through MySchoolBucks.com. Information on the Free or Reduced Lunch program can also be found at this site.

Dorian Studios will be taking student pictures. Paper order forms are available outside the main office.  Also, you can order photos from Dorian at www.dorianstudio.com

Picture Make-Up Day - Wednesday September 7th 11:00AM-2:30PM (time subject to change)

Re-Take Day - September 19th 10:30AM-2:00PM (time subject to change)

Yearbooks cost $65 and are sold in Fall (August/September) and Winter (December/January)to guarantee you get a book.
If we have any extra copies for sale they will be sold in June. We sell out each year, so purchase early.

Visit the Eastlake Yearbook webpage here