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About Us
YES Prep Northwest opened on August 2018 to serve our founding class of 6th graders. Our Northwest Hawks work together to build a strong foundation focused on our core values, academic growth, and community engagement.
![Hawk Notes - 9/6/19]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1568057206/yespreporg/kegjhnh53tupihopyc2d/Northwest-FamilyNotesicon_1.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1568057206/yespreporg/kegjhnh53tupihopyc2d/Northwest-FamilyNotesicon_1.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1568057206/yespreporg/kegjhnh53tupihopyc2d/Northwest-FamilyNotesicon_1.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1568057206/yespreporg/kegjhnh53tupihopyc2d/Northwest-FamilyNotesicon_1.png","width":1080}])
Who We Are
90%
First Generation College Students
97%
African American and Hispanic
85%
Economically Disadvantaged
90%
Graduation Rate
Our Community
![Laura Washington, Principal]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1557299425/yespreporg/l4tsbg8rtyiidq46zdko/YPPSRies-109-07854.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1557299425/yespreporg/l4tsbg8rtyiidq46zdko/YPPSRies-109-07854.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1557299425/yespreporg/l4tsbg8rtyiidq46zdko/YPPSRies-109-07854.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1557299425/yespreporg/l4tsbg8rtyiidq46zdko/YPPSRies-109-07854.jpg","width":1000}])
Laura has served as the Director of Academics at YES Prep Northwest and was previously a Dean of Instruction at YES Prep Fifth Ward and an Instructional Coach with YES Prep's Teaching Excellence program.