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Somerset, Washington
Somerset is a neighborhood in Bellevue, Washington. It contains Forest Ridge School of the Sacred Heart Forest Ridge School of the Sacred Heart is a private, Roman Catholic, all-girls middle school and high school in Bellevue, Washington, USA. The school is a member of the Society of the Sacred Heart schools and is part of the global Network of Sac ..., Eastgate Park, and Somerset Elementary School. The hill called Somerset tops out just under 1,000 feet. Somerset began construction of the first of its 22 divisions incorporating more than 1,200 homes in the early 1960s. The last division was completed in the late 1970s. Somerset also contains nationally recognized schools, as well as the ''Somerset Recreation Club'', which provides recreational and competitive swim and tennis programs. The ''Somerset Community Association'' is a group representing neighborhood interests and offering various interest groups, including a singles group for those 50 and older, a "Sunshine Committ ...
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Map Of Washington Highlighting King County
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Bellevue, Washington
Bellevue ( ) is a city in the Eastside region of King County, Washington, United States, located across Lake Washington from Seattle. It is the third-largest city in the Seattle metropolitan area and has variously been characterized as a satellite city, a suburb, a boomburb, or an edge city. Its population was 122,363 at the 2010 census and 151,854 in the 2020 census. The city's name is derived from the French term ("beautiful view"). Bellevue is home to some of the world's largest technology companies. Before and after the 2008 recession, its downtown area has been undergoing rapid change with many high-rise projects being constructed. Downtown Bellevue is currently the second-largest city center in Washington state, with 1,300 businesses, 45,000 employees, and 10,200 residents. In a 2018 estimate, the city's median household income was among the top five cities in the state of Washington. In 2008, Bellevue was number one in CNNMoney's list of the best places to live an ...
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Forest Ridge School Of The Sacred Heart
Forest Ridge School of the Sacred Heart is a private, Roman Catholic, all-girls middle school and high school in Bellevue, Washington, USA. The school is a member of the Society of the Sacred Heart schools and is part of the global Network of Sacred Heart Schools. Forest Ridge educates girls in grades 5 through 12. History Forest Ridge was established in Seattle in 1907 as the Convent of the Sacred Heart- Forest Ridge by the Religious of the Sacred Heart. The informal name was Forest Ridge Convent or FRC. The school relocated to Somerset Hill in Bellevue in 1971, and the Seattle building was sold to the Seattle Hebrew Academy The Seattle Hebrew Academy is a private Kindergarten–grade 8 school, located in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Seattle. History The school was established in 1947 as the "Seattle Hebrew Day School" to integrate Jewish and secular studies f ..., which is still located there. Currently, Forest Ridge's informal names are FR or FRS (for Forest Ridge S ...
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