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Lake Forest Park Elementary, established in 1912.
Phones Off. Learning On.
Minimizing distractions helps students develop focus, participation, and the work-life skills they will carry beyond school.
Splash Reading
Splash loves to read!
LFP Sign with Splash
Splash hanging out in front of the school waiting for the students to arrive.
Sing-A-Ling
Each month, the primary classes gather to sing songs accompanied by piano player Guy Forbes.
SPLASH Visit
Splash, the LFP Mascot, visiting students at the first assembly of the year!
4th Grade Lessons
4th students learning engineering skills.
Kinder Informance
Kindergarten students performing for their families and showing how much they have learned this year.
MagicofReading Assembly
Students at LFP participating in an assembly about the Magic of Reading.
LFP Recogntion
LFP staff accepting the Washington State Board of Education Banner for outstanding work with students.
LFP Veterans Assembly
Photo of the students who performed and our Veterans Assembly. Click the link to see the video.
Fall Recognition Assembly
LFP Marimba Band performing at our FALL Recognition Assembly.
Students are recognized throughout the year for demonstrating outstanding LIFE SKILLS. Click the links below to see more photos or watch the video of the two assemblies (audio does not work well during the musical performances.
K-2 beginning of video, 3-5 starts at 50 minute mark.
Zambuko Marimba Ensemble
Zambuko Markimba Ensemble performing for LFP students. They also performed at our Cultural Community Celebration. Link below for more pictures of this fantastic evening.
Gr. 3 Pie Making
All our third grade students, with help from volunteers, made pies from scratch! A great lesson in math, science, and so much more! Check the link below for more photos.
Music IN-Formance
First grade classes present in-class performances to family members to share what they have been learning in music class with Ms. Smith. It's always a highlight! Click the link below to see more photos.
LFP Students Eastside Honor Choir
Several students from LFP spent several weeks during their free time to learn songs for the Eastside Honor Choir concert. They performed with other students across the district at Shorecrest High School.
Link to photos of all the music experiences throughout the year at LFP:
2026 Kinder Jazzy Bears
All our kindergarten classes learn about the amazing things they can do with their voices. Under the direction of music teacher, Maggie Smith, they perform a very popular song called JAZZY BEARS. It's very JAZZY!!
Salmon Release 2026
Many LFP families took part in this year’s coho salmon release at Grace Cole park on the Friday before Spring Break. Thank you, Lake Forest Park Stewardship Foundation, for setting up and guiding the release of our 200 salmon fry. Families learned about the changes to Grace Cole Park’s two beaver dams and how the dams will help our salmon grow strong before entering Lake Washington. Next year, we'll do it again!
LFP 5th Grade Drone Photo 2026
One final photo of all our 5th grade students spelling out L-F-P on the playground as they finish out their last days at Lake Forest Park Elementary.
Students Painting US Map
With the support of 5th grade families, students and family members spent the weekend preparing and painting a new US map on our playground. A gift to the school to remember the class of 2033!
News & Events
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We are happy to share that most student bus routes, including bus stops and pickup and drop-off times, are now available for the 2026-27 school year.
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Free meals are available this summer for all children and teens up to age 18.
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Starting the 2026-27 school year, Shoreline elementary schools, middle schools, and Cascade K-8 Community School will dismiss 5 minutes later on all full school days.
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Our retirees have made a lasting impact on generations of students, families, and colleagues through their care, commitment, expertise, and passion for public education.
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Shoreline Center Board Room
Featured Stories
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Thanks to a renewed focus on aligning with Envision Shoreline's ambitious goals for student reading skills, K-5 summer school had a whole new look this year.
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Shorecrest and Shorewood students joined other leaders from around the world.
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Congratulations to the entire Jazz Band on this extraordinary, once-in-a-lifetime accomplishment!
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Athletics and competitive performance teams play a vital role in student life across Shoreline.
