Wacky Hat & Hair School Spirit Day
Friday, March 7th is Wacky Hat & Hair School Spirit Day! We can’t wait to see what wacky looks our Dolphins come up with! 
Principal Newsletter 3.3.25
Lawton Families,
As we enter into March, students in all of our classes at Lawton are really blossoming academically, and are demonstrating so much growth in social emotional learning skills! This year our staff has been really intentional about inviting families to school to celebrate student learning in a variety of ways, and we love seeing you visit our classrooms, come to our assemblies, and join us at evening class events lately and throughout this year – so thank you for your partnership and engagement at Lawton!
This time of year we also get very excited about extension or enrichment opportunities for students to dig deeper into academic areas, like student writing and research projects, our recent Book Fair (where our amazing community not
Principal Newsletter 2/10/25
Lawton Families,
I feel like you’re hearing from me every day – but it is time for my bi-weekly message! Thanks for supporting your children during remote learning last week – it’s a challenge, but we like to keep students learning as much as possible, and it saves us from adding days to the end of the year! And please be sure to always send the devices back to school after they are sent home – thank you!
Request from the Main Office
We’d love donations of applesauce and bars to have on hand!
From Ms. Barry – Counselor Corner
Classroom Lessons
Our classroom lessons on Kelso’s Choice (problem solving), Personal Safety and Bullying are ongoing in all grades! Students are practicing their conflict resolution skills,
MOD Pizza Fundraiser
Happy National Pizza Day! 🍕
We’re celebrating Monday Feb 10 at MOD Pizza in Ballard. Order on the app with code MODGIVES20 or mention Lawton’s fundraiser at the register.
Enjoy the Super Bowl today, Dolphins! Lu has no ‘fin’ in the game; she just hopes both teams have fun. 🐬
KOOZA Fundraiser for Lawton
We have a fundraiser that will make you FLIP! 🤸🏽 Cirque du Soleil is under the Big Top at Marymoor Park and Lawton PTA is sharing a 25% off offer. 🤹🏻♂️ Grab your tickets for this incredible show via the link below. Get your tickets!
Principal Newsletter 1.27.25
Lawton Families,
It was so fun to see so many families in the building this week at our PTA Bingo Night and Lawton Book Fair! Events like these really support a sense of community and reinforce our love for learning and for play at Lawton, and we appreciate the all hard work that our PTA and staff (shout out to Ms. Gallegos!) give to make our school events possible!
On that note – as we are at the mid-year mark, I have created a really short Family Engagement and Feedback survey that I would love you to click on and fill out. I will share the anonymous responses with our Building Leadership Team, PTA and staff in February so
Pedalheads PTA Fundraiser
Lawton PTA is teaming up with Pedalheads to help make your school breaks active and fun! 
Use code LAWTON25 to get $25 your child’s Spring Break or Summer bike camp! 
Spring Break registration is open now, summer camp registration starts March 4!
Register today
Screen Agers: Elementary School Edition
Save the date for an amazing event with Dr. Fisher & our community schools! Screenagers: Elementary School Age Edition updates the original movie with the latest research, expert insights and advice, specifically tailored for the students, parents and educators of elementary schools to help them better navigate this digital age. Walk away with concrete tools and community support as you navigate this digital age!
- Date: Thursday, Feb
6th27th (rescheduled) - Time: 6:30PM, 1 hr movie with 30 min discussion to follow
- Location: Blaine K-8 School Cafeteria
The film is geared toward 2nd-6th grade but all children are welcome to attend with their families. We ask that families sit together.
https://www.screenagersmovie.com
Lawton New Family Tours
Come join us for our School Family Tours, where you’ll get an exclusive glimpse into the heart of our school. Explore our classrooms and discover the fun and engaging learning environment that we offer. These tours are designed to help you and your child feel confident and excited about the upcoming school year. We can’t wait to welcome you to the Lawton community!
Book Fair
Our 2025 Book Fair begins Tuesday! Visit the library this week and experience the joy that only a book fair can bring. 
Happy shopping!
Lawton Elementary School PTA
Friday is School Spirit: Matching Day! 💙💙
You can match with a friend(s), you can match yourself, or you can match with a teacher! We know what will be matching - that Lawton spirit! 🐬
Lawton Elementary School PTA
Get those smiles ready, Dolphins! 🐬 School Picture Day is tomorrow, October 1st! 📸
Lawton Elementary School PTA is at Lawton Elementary School.
Thanks to the hard work of our volunteer fundraising team and the generosity of our supporters, our Direct Drive raised over $130,000 - which means Ms Clagg had a pie thrown in her face! Thank you to our incredible principal for being so supportive of our PTA and Lawton families! This will be a core memory for most of our Dolphins! 🐬
Lawton Elementary School PTA
✨B2SB 2026✨
Thank you to our teachers for opening their classrooms to our Lawton families! Thank you to our incredible volunteers for hosting our first PTA shindig of the year!
If you aren’t a PTA member yet, what are you waiting for?! Link in our bio to join. 🐬
Lawton Elementary School PTA
Thanks to our incredible Direct Drive donors, tomorrow is Pajama Day and Glow Party at Lawton! Wear your comfiest clothes and best dance shoes to celebrate us reaching these incredible fundraising milestones. 🪩
Lawton Elementary School PTA is at Lawton Elementary School.
B2SB TONIGHT!
🍎Curriculum Night in the classrooms 4:30-5:30
🌭Bash on the playground 5:00-7:00
Lawton Elementary School PTA is at Lawton Elementary School.
We are SO CLOSE to our $100k prize: a school-wide Glow Party! 🪩 If you haven’t donated yet, you might be the one to put these kids over the edge (and light up the dance floor)! 🕺
Lawton Elementary School PTA
Our Back to School Bash is less than a week away! Save the date!
🍎4:30 - 5:30pm Curriculum Night in the Classrooms
🐬5:00 - 7:00pm B2SB on the Playground
Lawton Elementary School PTA
Registration for fall After School Enrichment opens this Friday September 18 at 7am! Browse class options via the link in our bio.
ASE is made possible by our Lawton PTA - if you haven’t joined the PTA yet, you can do so now via the link in our bio!
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Lawton Elementary School PTA
We’ve hit our $60k goal prize and unlocked a Popsicle Party for all our Lawton Dolphins! 🍡 Details to come, but our kids will be enjoying their treat soon. ☺️
🗓️ There’s only TEN days left to donate to our 2026-2027 Direct Drive! If you haven’t already, please donate to support the work our Lawton PTA is doing!
🪩 Once we hit $100k, our kids will earn a School-Wide Glow Party!
Register and donate via the link in our bio.
