Who We Are
Lakewood Elementary School, Home of the Lions
Welcome to Lakewood Elementary School, where our motto is: "Be Respectful, Be Responsible, Be Safe."
Our mission is to instill in our students high standards of academic achievement, integrity, leadership, and responsible citizenship.
We believe all students can and want to learn; those who learn today can lead tomorrow and collaboration and teamwork build success.
Building Character
Each month, we focus on a different character trait throughout school to provide positive guidelines for behavior. Monthly assemblies and recognition encourage students to use these important life skills.
- INTEGRITY: To act according to a sense of what's right and wrong
- INITIATIVE: To do something because it needs to be done
- FLEXIBILITY: To be willing to alter plans when necessary
- PERSEVERANCE: To keep at it
- ORGANIZATION: To plan, arrange, and implement in an orderly way; to keep things orderly and ready to use
- COMMON SENSE: To use good judgment
- PROBLEM-SOLVING: To create solutions in difficult situations and everyday problems
- RESPONSIBILITY: To respond when appropriate, to be accountable for your behavior
- PATIENCE: To wait calmly for someone or something
- COOPERATION: To work together toward a common goal or purpose
- CARING: To feel and show concern for others
- COURAGE: To act according to one's beliefs
- PRIDE: Satisfaction from doing your personal best
Lakewood School: Home of the Lions
