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