Critical Thinking. Please consider the first phrase in the Bolinas-Stinson School Vision Statement: (This may be of interest in Lagunitas too.) We educate students to be inspired critical thinkers… I think that is wonderful! Since we believe our job is to facilitate critical thinking in our students, we should also want adults in our school communit...

The LEAP Board is inspired and thrilled to have hosted such an enthusiastic and FUN crowd at our TOTALLY 80's Valley Visions Fundraiser this past Saturday, February 2nd. The PEOPLE of the Lago community is what made the event so remarkable. The energy was infectious and we hope this is a sign of more of the same in the 2nd half of the school year. THANK YOU ALL FOR SU...

Each year, the governing boards of California school districts prepare and distribute a School Accountability Report Card (SARC). It is intended to provide parents and community members with a snapshot of school accountability. Lagunitas School District's SARC reports can be found under the District Wide Documents tab or by clicking on this link: https://www.lagunitas...

We invite you to learn more about our 2 unique public elementary school programs: Montessori and Open Classroom. Orientation on Thursday, January 31, 2019 from 6:30 – 7:30 pm in Lagunitas School MPR. Sign up for program tours at the orientation! Tour dates: Friday, February 1Monday, February 4Wednesday, February 6 Informal tours available later by appointment. ...

Recently someone made a reference to the nation-wide “math debate” and advocated for students to practice math facts. She drew a parallel to music education and noted how competent musicians spend a lot of time practicing scales. Her analogy reminded me of teaching young marital arts students who wanted to know the “secrets” of Karate. The most obvious “secret” is to p...

Here is some new information about the wisdom of pushing kids through math courses quickly. https://hechingerreport.org/op...

Community Forum – 2018 Long Range Plan – Lagunitas School District The following input from our community was transcribed from the poster boards created during our community forum, April 18, 2018. Individual comments are listed below with the number of people adding check marks to indicate agreement in parentheses ( ). The categories for discussion included: Physic...

The Lagunitas mobile app is intended to provide parents with fast, convenient access to school information. When you tap on the pull-down menu in the upper left corner of the app’s home screen you will see quick links to a Live Feed(brief messages about a variety of topics) News, Events, Staff, Dining, Documents, etc. The app is linked to the school’s website and ...

We are happy to announce that the school's new mobile app has gone live. Over the next few weeks additional content will be added providing easy to access school information including lunch menus, special events, live streams and emergency notifications. Please download the free app at the App Store on your mobile phone and allow notification so that you will receive...