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