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Burton Valley art at the District Office
Springhill Art at the DO~
Burton Valley students came to the May 15th Governing Board meeting to give an update on their lunchtime clubs!
Stanley PE Teacher Alexis Hammer, honored with a CAC award for her Unified PE program, and Principal Brian Mangold
Lafayette School District's 2025 Teacher of the Year, Kristi Gingrich with Lafayette Elementary Principal Melissa Barclay
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!
Springhill Grads!
Special Services Team Members at the March 17th PD Day!
The Lafayette School District's exceptional maintenance, grounds and custodial staff!
Happy Valley Students Celebrating Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day!
Springhill 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).
Springhill Students Celebrating Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day!
Happy Halloween from Stanley's 6th Grade CORE Team!
Burton Valley Art Fair
2025 Classified Employees of the Year! L-R Julia Myall (LES), Lynne With (BVE), Ana Herrera (STA), Jill Sechler (HVE) and Francis Ranola (SPR)
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
2025 Special Olympics Athletes and Supporters!
Congratulations to Happy Valley Elementary- A 2025 Distinguished School!
Wildcats on Stage- Wendy and Peter
Grad Walk at Lafayette Elementary
Springhill Elementary art at the District Office
Lafayette Elementary's annual Westival Celebration!
Lafayette Elementary School-Wide Art Collaboration "Individual feathers working together are far stronger than one alone."
Special Education Enrichment Development Foundation (SEED)-sponsored Communication Playground Board
LAFSD Staff at Silicon Valley Mathematics Initiative Training
Happy Halloween from the Stanley Science Team!
Happy Valley 2nd Grade Art at the District Office!
Stanley Music, supported in part by your generous donations to LPIE!
Burton Valley Elementary Art Fair
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.
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.
Ruby Bridges Day at Burton Valley Elementary!
2025 Lafayette Reservoir Run
Wildcats on Stage- Wendy and Peter
Principal Melissa Barclay and Julia Myall, Lafayette's Classified Employee of the Year!
Making Solar Cars at Lafayette Elementary!
Lafayette is a Destination District providing a world-class education for every student.
Burton Valley Art at the District Office!
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
Teachers at the LAFSD March 17th Professional Development Day
Teachers at the LAFSD March 17th Professional Development Day!
5th Grade Campers!
Burton Valley 5th Grade Camp Send-Off!
LAFSD offers a robust offering of core academic and enrichment learning experiences for students.
Springhill Students presented at the February 11, 2026 Governing Board Meeting!
Special Education Enrichment Development Foundation (SEED)-sponsored Communication Playground Board
5th Grade Campers!
Springhill Students presenting at the February 11, 2026 Governing Board meeting!
Lafayette Elementary Art at the District Office
Chinese New Year Celebration at Stanley Middle School!
Lunar New Year Celebration at Springhill!
Thanks to support from LPIE, Lafayette Leopards hosted an amazing Elementary Winter Concert!
Lafayette TK-8 schools consistently rank among the best in California.
Happy Valley art at the District Office!
Lafayette Elementary Grad Walk!
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