Monthly Archives: November 2011

Jefferson High School, Daly City, CA – Nov 10, 2011

by George J Elbaum Jefferson High School in Daly City, just south of San Francisco, has about 1200 students with a rather unusual diversity of 44% Latino and 36% Filipino, with all other ethnic or racial groups comprising only 20%.  … Continue reading

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Lake Washington Girls Middle School, Seattle, WA – Nov 7, 2011 PM

by George J Elbaum Lake Washington Girls Middle School (LWGMS) is an independent school for girls in grades 6-8 whose mission is reflected in its motto: “strong in mind, body and voice”.  As such, it seeks to provide a challenging … Continue reading

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St. Luke School, Shoreline, WA – Nov 7, 2011 AM

by George J Elbaum St. Luke School teaches more than 330 students in K-8 grades based on the belief that “quality Catholic education teaches the whole child spiritually, emotionally, academically and socially.”  The eighth grade Social Studies Curriculum, organized and taught by Rosemary Conroy, is very intensive … Continue reading

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