Information

Location: Eastlake High School Campus

400 228^th NE

Sammamish, WA 98074

425.836.6644

Focus: Students develop in an environment of artistry, rigor and

warmth. Students learn to think and act using multiple

approaches and perspectives. Students are known and

nurtured as important individuals who have an active

concern for their community and society.

Enrollment: 2006-07, 7^th grade (two classes)

2007-08, 7^th and 8^th grades

2008-09 7 7^th, 8^th and 9^thgrades

Transportation: Families must provide transportation for students.

Math Sequence: Students will enroll in Connected Math 7 (7^th grade), Connected

Math 8 (8^th grade), and Geometry (9^th grade)

Honors: An honors program is not available for Renaissance students. The

curriculum reflects rigor and academic challenge for all students.

Arts: Arts instruction is not intended to train students for eventual performance. Students will develop skill with a variety of media for artistic expression of their ideas, reflection and learning.

World Language: Students will begin the study of a world language in their 9^th grade

year.

Music/Sports: Students may participate in after school sports and music programs

(such as Jazz band) in their attendance area schools. Transportation

to those schools from Renaissance School must be provided by

families.

Commitment: Enrolling in Renaissance School represents a three year commitment

(if beginning in 7th grade). The curriculum is integrated and designed

to span all three grade levels. Families contribute $200.00 per child

per year in lieu of other fundraisers. Extra projects and excursions

depend upon outside grants, family contributions and nominal student

fees. Parents are asked to contribute 25 hours of their time per year.