Welcome to Washington ES within SDoL! We are a Full Service Community School in partnership with the Boys and Girls Club of Lancaster.
“I am a part of my community school.”
Washington Elementary is a large, diverse elementary school located in the southeast region of Lancaster city. Our vision is for our school to be viewed as an integral and positive part of our community. We operate by making the connections between students, families and community that are required for student success.
05/27/2026
Thank you Anacelis for making Piraguas for all of our students during Field Day today💙. To our PTO: Thank you for making this possible. The students and staff loved this surprise today - Marcos PTO President, Angie Rivera PTO V.P.
05/03/2026
05/03/2026
May 4th - 8th
04/22/2026
Curiosity doesn’t wait for permission. It shows up in in the way students begin to see the world differently. In a fourth grade classroom at George Washington Elementary School, that curiosity has taken students beyond Earth.
Through lessons inspired by the Artemis II mission, students in Ms. Hagel’s class are exploring what it means to travel to space, from launch to splashdown. Check it out on WGAL News Channel 8 Susquehanna Valley, Pa.
04/21/2026
Can you believe it's almost May? Save our May 2026 calendar to keep all the dates straight.
04/17/2026
Join us for Family Fest tomorrow, Saturday, April 18th, 2026 @ 2:30pm. There will be toys, Bill Pay Assistance, clothing, grocery gift cards and many more items for you to enjoy. This event is sponsored by Life in Christ Church. Everyone is welcome!
04/15/2026
Thursday, April 16th at 6:30pm is your last chance to see our wonderful students perform Madagascar. Don't miss out on seeing this amazing cast of students perform.
02/09/2026
Next week is a short week for the School District of Lancaster. We want to be sure families and staff are aware of the upcoming schedule.
Monday, February 16
No school for students. District offices will be closed.
Tuesday, February 17
Teacher in-service day. No school for students. District offices will be open.
Please note that Tuesday, February 17 was not reflected on the District calendar, and we appreciate your understanding as we share this clarification.