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Lafayette Elementary's annual Westival Celebration!
Making Solar Cars at Lafayette Elementary!
Burton Valley students came to the May 15th Governing Board meeting to give an update on their lunchtime clubs!
Springhill Art at the DO~
Wildcats on Stage- Wendy and Peter
Happy Halloween from the Stanley Science Team!
Burton Valley Art at the District Office!
Ruby Bridges Day at Burton Valley Elementary!
Happy Valley Students Celebrating Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day!
Principal Melissa Barclay and Julia Myall, Lafayette's Classified Employee of the Year!
5th Grade Campers!
Burton Valley 5th Grade Camp Send-Off!
Springhill Students presenting at the February 11, 2026 Governing Board meeting!
Congratulations to Happy Valley Elementary- A 2025 Distinguished School!
2025 Classified Employees of the Year! L-R Julia Myall (LES), Lynne With (BVE), Ana Herrera (STA), Jill Sechler (HVE) and Francis Ranola (SPR)
Springhill Students Celebrating Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day!
Wildcats on Stage- Wendy and Peter
2025 Special Olympics Athletes and Supporters!
Teachers at the LAFSD March 17th Professional Development Day
Springhill Elementary art at the District Office
Stanley PE Teacher Alexis Hammer, honored with a CAC award for her Unified PE program, and Principal Brian Mangold
Happy Halloween from Stanley's 6th Grade CORE Team!
The Lafayette School District's exceptional maintenance, grounds and custodial staff!
Lafayette Elementary School-Wide Art Collaboration "Individual feathers working together are far stronger than one alone."
Stanley Music, supported in part by your generous donations to LPIE!
Teachers at the LAFSD March 17th Professional Development Day!
Lafayette School District's 2025 Teacher of the Year, Kristi Gingrich with Lafayette Elementary Principal Melissa Barclay
Thanks to support from LPIE, Lafayette Leopards hosted an amazing Elementary Winter Concert!
5th Grade Campers!
Burton Valley art at the District Office
Happy Valley art at the District Office!
Lunar New Year Celebration at Springhill!
Springhill Grads!
Chinese New Year Celebration at Stanley Middle School!
Superintendent Brent Stephens and Chief Business Official Melissa Dodd celebrate the District's 40-year Chamber of Commerce membership!
Lafayette Elementary Students Celebrating Ruby Bridges Day!
Lafayette TK-8 schools consistently rank among the best in California.
Stanley Leadership Students and Sodexo Partners Getting Ready to Serve Lunch Celebrating Stanley's Special Olympics Participants!
Burton Valley Bobcats Sharing at the December 18, 2024 Governing Board Meeting.
Lafayette's Leadership Team: From L-R Director of Student Services Shea Hunter, Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum and Instruction Betsy Balmat, Superintendent Brent Stephens, Director of Human Resources & Communications Lisa Spiegler, and Chief Business Official Melissa Dodd
Special Services Team Members at the March 17th PD Day!
Burton Valley Elementary Art Fair
Lafayette Elementary Art at the District Office
2026 Teacher of the Year Nominees (L-R) Melissa Johnston (SPR), Eileen Leach (BVE), Rosie Mickle (STA), Kristie Darin (LES), and Betsy Morris (HVE).
Lafayette Elementary Grad Walk!
Our experienced teachers make all of the difference for our students
Shea Hunter, Natalie Kassel and Mette Thallaug at 5th Grade Camp!
Special Education Enrichment Development Foundation (SEED)-sponsored Communication Playground Board
Lafayette's 2025 Teacher of the Year Kristi Gingrich (C) with (L-R) Superintendent Brent Stephens, Governing Board President Rob Sturm, Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum and Instruction Betsy Balmat, Lafayette Elementary Principal Melissa Barclay, Governing Board Clerk Katy Foreman, and Governing Board Member Jon Deane.
Lafayette is a Destination District providing a world-class education for every student.
Special Education Enrichment Development Foundation (SEED)-sponsored Communication Playground Board
Burton Valley Art Fair
LAFSD offers a robust offering of core academic and enrichment learning experiences for students.
Grad Walk at Lafayette Elementary
Happy Valley 2nd Grade Art at the District Office!
Special Education Enrichment Development Foundation (SEED)-sponsored Communication Playground Board
Springhill Students presented at the February 11, 2026 Governing Board Meeting!
LAFSD Staff at Silicon Valley Mathematics Initiative Training
Springhill Art at the District Office
2025 Lafayette Reservoir Run
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