National Association for Korean School-Nothwest Chapter NAKS-NWC cultivates the development of strong bonds of friendship among Korean School It is an organization operating with the goal of nuturing and educating Korean-American student through a proper knowledge cultures Language and understanding of Korea NAKS-NWC was established in 1991 in Seattle-Tacoma Washington NAKS-NWC unites over 70 schools with approximately 3000 students NAKS-NWC aim for excellence in the eduction program to compete against other school such as a speech contest spelling bee contest sining contest writting contest art contest sports contest and Teachers training yearly