Our History
Sacajawea Elementary was originally built in 1977, serving the Salmon Creek/Felida area.
The school is rich with activities that bring together students, parents, and staff. Many of the projects center on improving the school through student-led environmental projects and conservation. Sacajawea also offers a unique opportunity for fifth-grade students to participate in the school’s own TV productions. Skyhawk News involves students both in front of and behind the cameras for a live daily news broadcast.
Other historic moments:
September 2005 — Sacajawea is one of three schools remodeled and enlarged.
Fall 2009 — Sacajawea is named a Washington Green School.
May 2010 — Sacajawea is the first school in the state of Washington to achieve Level 2 in the Washington Green School program.
April 2013 — Sacajawea is named a U.S. Department Green Ribbon School. The award recognizes our efforts to reduce environmental impacts and utility costs.
2022–23 — Sacajawea received state recognition for growth for one or more student groups.
2024– A new logo was created for Sacajawea Elementary School. The new logo has been designed to embody the school’s commitment to excellence in academics and various programs. This logo reinforces the core values of school pride, accomplishment, and spirit.