Garfield Elementary School

St. Michael Parish School, established in 1881, is a PreK-8th grade Catholic school in Olympia, WA, dedicated to delivering a transformative Catholic education to the youth of Thurston County. As a ministry of St. Michael Parish, the school aims to empower leaders who embody the Gospel message daily, fostering a community of disciples committed to growth, worship, service, and connection. With a focus on academic excellence and student-centered learning, St. Michael Parish School supports parents as primary educators and teachers as facilitators of education. Accredited by WCEA as a Highly Effective school, it emphasizes continual spiritual, intellectual, physical, social, emotional, and aesthetic growth for all students, reflecting the mission of Saint Michael Parish through its commitment to excellence in teaching and learning.Generated from the website

Founded in 1899, Whittier Elementary School offers education to students in kindergarten through grade five and also operates a preschool. The school s academic curriculum includes music, art, science, social studies, English and reading. It also conducts classes in physical education and language arts. The school s staff includes a librarian, instructional facilitator and full-time teachers. Whittier Elementary School offers the Kiwannis' Terrific Kids program and Learning Assistance Program. It also offers the learning resource program that focuses on early childhood development. The school supplies pencils, erasers, pens, glue sticks, spiral notebooks, sharpeners and folders. It serves breakfast and lunch to students. In addition, the school provides before- and after-school, on-site child care. Whittier Elementary School is a part of Tacoma Public Schools and is located in Fircrest, Wash.