Lakeland
Elementary School
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WELCOME TO LAKELAND ELEMENTARY
Lakeland serves approximately 400 scholars in grades K-5 through engaging academic experiences to promote real-world application and exploration.
EARLY RELEASE FRIDAY
Friday is early release and schools are let out 75 minutes early
Attend Today, Achieve Tomorrow!
Attending school every day is a great opportunity to support learning & the growth of the whole child.
ENROLL IN LAKELAND
We are a wonderfully diverse school district, situated in south King County, and we're excited to have your child enroll in our school.
National Hispanic and Latinx Heritage Month
September 15 marks the beginning of National Hispanic and Latinx Heritage Month
Who We are Container
WHO WE ARE
Lakeland Elementary serves approximately 400 scholars in the Lakeland South neighborhood. We make learning fun and engaging for scholars, offering enriching academic experiences with real-world application and exploration. Strong family and community partnerships help create a close-knit school with generous opportunities to enhance the scholar experience through guest visits, field trips, events, and more.
EVENTS & ANNOUNCEMENTS
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The 2025-26 Choice Enrollment Registration will be available for all grade levels February 3 – March 17.
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We are excited to welcome our scholars back from winter break on Monday, January 6, 2025. Below are a few friendly reminders to help you start the new year strong!
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15,059 FWPS scholars participated in this year's Hour of Code, discovering the fundamentals of computer science through interactive challenges.
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Click here to see how we are better together in supporting our students and schools.
Thank you to the Greater Federal Way Chamber of Commerce for hosting the 2024 State of Education!
As part of Dr. Pfeiffer's presentation, our Scholar Representatives to the School Board shared a powerful message that “We are Better Together” when it comes to supporting our students and schools.
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Calling all scholars in grades 3-12: Nominate a staff member for the Because of You Award!
WHAT WE OFFER
CLUBS & ACTIVITIES
Lakeland Elementary offers clubs and activities, in support of Goal 3, like Market Day, Multicultural Night, and Creative Corner.
ENGAGING TEACHING & LEARNING
Scholars are learning learning
