Student council has been busy in the short time they have taken office. Chocolate milk has arrived on Wednesdays which has been a long time sought after perk and is finally a reality. Nice job everyone! This Christmas season has begun and there will be spirit days, Santa Grams and a Christmas Kindness calendar in the […]
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Cranes For ‘Awesome Avery’
Written by Sara Kunkel, 8th Grade Teacher For several weeks my middle school Faith students have been asking during prayer time to pray for ‘Awesome Avery’ who is fighting brain cancer. She plays on the same soccer team with several of our 6th graders and is family friends with several of our Hope Lutheran School families. After […]
Eat At Coastline Burgers and Support 7th/8th Graders!
Busy? Hurried? Make a burger a part of the day! All day long you can come to Coastline Burgers and support Hope Lutheran 7th/8th students raising money for the WA D.C. Enrichment Program. Don’t forget to say, “Go Eagles!” and receive a free cookie. Tuesday, June 7, Coastline Burgers will generously give a percentage of the […]
Box Tops Help Build Trike Shed for Preschool
Ever wonder what all those Box Tops for Education are used for that you clip from some of your favorite product packaging? Schools across the country collect and submit Box Tops to earn money to enhance classroom learning in the form of extracurricular programs or equipment. At Hope, all the box tops that our students, families and church […]
Summer Fun at Hope
Math Camp – “Restaurant 101” – Monday, July 11-14 OR July 25 – 28 from 10:30-12:00 Math will come alive as students create a restaurant using area and measurement, design a menu using technology, discover how math is needed for converting recipes for large groups, calculate tax and discounts on orders using percents, and “open” […]
Lessons in Technology
Some of our best conversations as teachers happen in the hallway. A parent asked me recently what types of things we do in our Technology classes. After describing specific activities (visual programming with Scratch and Hour of Code, writing with Microsoft Word, Internet-based research, etc.), I found myself drawn more to describing the “how” rather […]
WOH January 19, 2016
Words of Hope for Tuesday, January 19, 2016 Resiliency Part 2, by Kristen Okabayashi One or two months ago, you may remember that I wrote about “resiliency” and how I feel like God has really placed that word on my heart, both as a principal and as a parent, as we try to build up […]
Hope Students Bless Widows In Ghana
“Hope Students Bless Widows in Ghana” by Sara Kunkel, 8th grade teacher at Hope Lutheran School As part of a Christmas Giving Project, I challenged my middle school Faith classes at Hope (6th – 8th grade) to bring in their own money to buy Goats for Widows in Ghana, West Africa. I have a friend there named […]
Hope Apparel
You should have received ordering information on new Hope Apparel in Tuesdays yellow envelope (December 1st). Check out the many different options we have to show your school spirit! These items will be available to purchase until December 7th at 3 p.m. Due to tight production times and our desire to deliver items in time […]
Christmas Giving Supports Hope Lutheran Church and School
Perhaps some of you were out late Thanksgiving evening or early Friday morning taking advantage of the Black Friday deals offered by many retailers. Not your cup of tea? Don’t despair. There are still great ways to appreciate those on your list and in the community without having to fight the crowds and early morning hours. […]