Lake Washington is a recognized leader in sustainability practices and education. Schools around the district encourage students to actively participate in sustainable practices with special events in April to celebrate Earth Day on April 22.
Elementary Schools
Recent Elementary School News
Lake Washington is a recognized leader in sustainability practices and education. Schools around the district encourage students to actively participate in sustainable practices with special events in April to celebrate Earth Day on April 22.
Students at Juanita Elementary School spent the week of April 16-20 being kind to one another. Kindness quotes were written on posters around the school hallways. Students were encouraged to participate in acts of kindness challenges each day.
Margaret Mead Elementary School students welcomed visitors to their school with drumming and singing during a ceremonial groundbreaking ceremony on March 28.
We are Peter Kirk!” Students sang enthusiastically during the ceremonial groundbreaking for Peter Kirk Elementary School on March 30. The new building will house 690 students and is expected to open in September 2019.
As Earth Day approaches, Rose Hill Elementary staff, alumni and community members took a moment to honor a former teacher, who was also a strong advocate for protecting our environment. Cass Avery was a teacher at Rose Hill Elementary for over 10 years.
Elementary School Websites
LWSD has 27 neighborhood elementary schools. Two new neighborhood elementary schools will open in September 2018. In addition, four choice elementary schools provide optional schooling alternatives and meet specific needs and interests.
