Welcome to Lafayette Elementary School PTA

Established in 1918, Lafayette Elementary School in West Seattle provides a high-quality education to PreK - 5th Grade students. Our engaged Parent-Teacher Association supports the school through enhanced academic programs, student enrichment experiences, and a strong, connected community.

Lafayette PTA aims to support every child’s success by strengthening our school, enriching student experiences, and building a connected, inclusive community. Join us!

Join the Lafayette PTA!

Lafayette Leopards show respect, make good decisions and solve problems.

Upcoming Events

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Jul 5
PTA Fall Membership Drive
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Oct 16
PTA Fall General Meeting
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Oct 20
Dine-out at Good Society + 3rd Grade Meet up
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Oct 22
Picture Retake Day
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Oct 23
Move-A-Thon 2026
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Oct 24
Spooky Soiree

Join us for a spooky good time!

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Nov 17
Dine-out at Good Society + 1st Grade Meetup
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Nov 23
No School - Thanksgiving and Native American Heritage Day
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Dec 15
Dine-out at Good Society + 5th Grade Meetup
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Jan 19
Dine-out at Good Society + 4th Grade Meetup
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Feb 16
Dine-out at Good Society + all Grades Meetup
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Mar 16
Dine-out at Good Society + Kindergarten Meetup
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Apr 20
Dine-out at Good Society + 2nd Grade Meetup
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May 18
Dine-out at Good Society + all Grades Meetup
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Recent Posts

Featured
Move-A-Thon has Launched!
Move-A-Thon has Launched!
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Help Our School by Completing the CNEEB Form
Help Our School by Completing the CNEEB Form

Help Our School by Completing the CNEEB Form!

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The PTA Needs YOU!
The PTA Needs YOU!

Join us whether you have 2 hours or 20 hours to give! Looking to fill several roles for this school year.

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Seattle Visiting Nurse Association Vaccine Clinics
Seattle Visiting Nurse Association Vaccine Clinics

Seattle VNA is partnering with Seattle Public Schools to provide a series of after-school and weekend vaccination clinics, providing flu shots and COVID-19 vaccines. More info on where and when can be found here!

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Fall Enrichment Registration
Fall Enrichment Registration

Fall enrichment registration opens on Sept 9th and runs for ONE WEEK ONLY!

More information and class offerings can be found in this article!

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New Spirit Wear pre-orders
New Spirit Wear pre-orders

New - more affordable - spirit wear is available now for pre-order!

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Blog Posts
Move-A-Thon has Launched!
Move-A-Thon has Launched!
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The PTA Needs YOU!
The PTA Needs YOU!

Join us whether you have 2 hours or 20 hours to give! Looking to fill several roles for this school year.

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Clothing Swap and Family Picnic
Clothing Swap and Family Picnic
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PTA position highlight: Enrichment
PTA position highlight: Enrichment

📢 ENRICHMENT COORDINATORS NEEDED 📢

The PTA is seeking two Enrichment Coordinators for the 26/27 school year. Read more about this rewarding opportunity!

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Get Approved to Volunteer!
Get Approved to Volunteer!

Are you a passionate parent or caregiver who wants to make a difference in your student's education? Lafayette Elementary School is excited to invite you to join our volunteer program for the upcoming school year. By contributing your time and skills, you can play an active role in shaping our students' learning experiences. Read on to find out how to get involved and get approved as a volunteer!

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Lunch & Recess Volunteers Needed!
Lunch & Recess Volunteers Needed!

We’re looking for 1-2 extra friendly faces each day between 10:45am - 12:30pm to help with general supervision and support for students during lunchtime & recess. 

Must be an SPS-approved volunteer to participate. 

Contact VP Mr. B if you're interested: tpbaisden@seattleschools.org

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Volunteer Opportunities

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