Attendance: 847/888-5270
Principal: Lori Brandes
PTA President: Dawn Sharp
Mission Statement
Our mission is to provide an educational opportunity for all students in a safe, orderly, and caring environment. Our staff has developed a list of school-wide expectations in order to succeed in our mission.
Summary:
Grades: K-6
Enrollment: 467
School Hours: 8:30- 2:30
Mascot: Falcon
School Colors: Blue and White
School Attendance Sequence
Instructional Programs and Support for Student Learning:
The District Improvement Plan guides the work of School District U-46. The plan is directing the district efforts to achieve the goal of Academic Success for All Students. To meet this goal, the district has developed the Curriculum Roadmap. The Roadmap provides an overview of the curriculum at each grade level.
· Instructional Areas - information on content and curriculum in the different instructional areas
· Programs at Washington Elementary School Before School: TEACH Program
- Support Services
- After School: ISAT Tutoring, READ 180
- SAFE Program AM & PM at Harriet Gifford
Extracurricular Offerings:
- Calligraphy
- Spanish Classes
- Band & Orchestra
Community Involvement:
- DARE Program
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Dairy Queen
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Curves
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Senior Services
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Near West Neighborhood Org.
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First Presbyterian Church
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Church of the Brethren
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Kane County Teachers’ Credit Union Volunteers
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Marcus Corp.
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The Storehouse
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AT & T
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Elgin Police Department
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Harvest Bible Church
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Northern Illinois Food Bank
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Rainforest Café
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Northern Illinois University
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National Louis University
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Judson University
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Elgin Community College