Our Rich History
The Washington Colony Elementary School District was organized May 15, 1879. The first school was located in a small 20' by 20' building on the southwest corner of Elm and Washington (now American) Avenues. In 1880, a two-room school building was constructed on property donated by the Easton-Eldridge Company on the south side of Lincoln Avenue, one block east of Elm. In 1889 this building was moved across the street. It became known . . . read more
Change of Election Methods
The Washington Colony Elementary School District is beginning the process to change the methods by which our Board of Trustees is elected in order to comply with California Voting Rights Act (CVRA) of 2001 legislation. This legislation makes all at-large election systems in California for cities, school districts and special districts . . . read more
Volunteer Program
Parents/guardians and other members of the community are encouraged to share their time, knowledge and abilities with our students. Volunteer assistance enriches the educational program, enhances supervision of students and contributes to school safety while strengthening the school’s relationship with the community. (Note: A . . . read more
