The Eagle Excellence Fund

“[I give] because I see a focus on excellence in academics & life skills. And, knowing the Creator God of the Bible and Jesus, the Savior!”

-Hope Grandparent

Give to Eagle Excellence – Giving Day Is December 2, 2025

This fund provides resources for five critical areas of excellence at Hope: Academics, Staff, Technology, Student Life, and Affordability.

Academics

Invest in Rigorous Curriculum & Innovative Learning Strategies

  • Provide relevant curriculum promoting hands-on learning and a Christian worldview
  • Equip teachers with innovative tools to help every student succeed

Staff

Attract, Train, and Retain the Best Christian Educators

  • Offer competitive wages to attract and retain Seattle’s best educators
  • Ensure teachers can afford to remain at hope and build strong connections with current and future students/families

Technology

Provide Cutting-Edge Technology for Students and Staff


  • Invest in technology materials which allow students to solve real-world problems through innovation

  • Offer a state-of-the-art computer lab with 3-D printers, one-to-one iPads, interactive white boards, and personal computers in every classroom

Student Life

Support the Development of the Whole Child

  • Offer a wide array of extracurricular activities which promote health in body, mind and spirit
  • Create opportunities for students to discover their passions and use their God-given gifts through participation in chapel, athletics, music, art, leadership, and more

Affordability

Ensure a Hope Education is Affordable for Every Family

  • Minimize tuition increases and maximize excellence and value for every family
  • Provide tuition assistance for students who are a good fit for our Hope family but might not otherwise be able to to attend

 

To make a gift to the Eagle Excellence Fund:

  • Contact Principal Kristin Okabayashi at kokabayashi@hopeseattle.org
  • Mail your gift to: Hope Lutheran School, 4456 42nd Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98116