Happy 100th Birthday Hope Church! By Kristen Okabayashi This past Sunday, Hope Church celebrated a big birthday, an astounding 100 years of ministry here in West Seattle! Hope Church was originally planted back in 1918 by a Lutheran church on Capitol Hill, who purchased 4 plots of land here on the corner of Oregon […]
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WOH For September 11, 2018
Welcome To Hope! By Sally Heit, Admission Director While at my parent’s home in Sherwood, OR this late August, I walked outside and immediately noticed a change in how the air smelled, and it wasn’t just the lack of smoke. It was the smell of fall, which always symbolizes going back to school for […]
Pre 4 Sea Turtles
Sea Turtle Families, What a fun week it has been for Christi and I. Thank you for sharing your children with us – they are truly a blessing! We spent our first week together getting to know each other, connecting with old friends, making new friends, and learning about our classroom. They enjoyed dressing up, […]
WOH For Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2018
The Joy of the Lord is My Strength by Kristen Okabayashi Happy First Day of School at Hope! As I write this, it’s been a wonderful first day so far. From hearing our students’ voices singing our opening song of “My Lighthouse” during chapel, to our new Sea Turtles preschool class enjoying their new […]
WOH Newsletter for Tuesday, August 28, 2018
Welcome Back to School BBQ Tonight! 5:00 PM Come see your classroom and meet your teachers at 5:00 pm then meet in the playground at 5:25 pm for our ribbon cutting! Our annual back to school BBQ will be in the lower parking area behind the church and school from 5:30 to 7:00 pm. For […]
New Playground to Greet Hope Students in September
Seattle, WA – After two years of intense fundraising efforts and private donations, Hope Lutheran School will have a new playground to greet students on the first day of school. Starting at 8 a.m. on August 11th, volunteers from school and church under the guidance of local company, PlayCreation, will begin to assemble the new […]
Hope Playground Demo Day – Sat. July 28 @ 8:00 AM
Hope families, It is time to rally for the new Hope playground! On Saturday, July 28th, we are going to demolish the existing structure and dig up the footings beginning at 8 AM until it is done; if we get enough folks to help it should only take four to five hours. What […]
West Seattle Parade – Come Join Us!
West Seattle Grand Parade July 21st It’s a parade! Hope Lutheran Church and School will be carrying on the annual tradition by walking in the West Seattle Grand Parade, Saturday, July 21st and we want you to walk with us! Everyone is welcome to participate; you can walk, ride the bus, hand out candy […]
West Seattle Summer Fest July 13-15
Hope will be hosting a game tent featuring the game LARGE JENGA and passing out water on July 14th at Summer Fest. Stop by to see us on the corner of Oregon & California (by Shadow Land) or volunteer to help out! Volunteers are needed to assist in the playing of Jenga, encouraging people to play, handing […]
WOH For Tuesday, June 12, 2018
End of Year Reflections by Kristen Okabayashi, Hope Principal As we wrap up this school year, I always spend time reflecting on the year and considering what went well or even what did not go well. I found myself getting a little teary watching our 8th graders arrive this morning and thinking of how […]
