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In partnership with the Outdoor Discovery Center, Lakeshore emphasizes outdoor learning experiences that connect students to nature and support hands-on exploration. Lakeshore Elementary is proud to offer a wide range of learning opportunities that support the whole child. Home to the W.O.W. (West Ottawa Wonders) Preschool for children ages three and four, Lakeshore also hosts the YMCA Child Care program, which provides before-school, after-school, and full-day care. The school also offers extended learning opportunities through advanced math placement and a variety of after-school clubs. Learn more about these programs through the links below or take a Virtual Tour if you are looking to enroll a future Kindergartener.
Awards &Accolades
Our school is proud of the following awards:
2014 National Blue Ribbon School
3 years
"Beating the Odds" Award
1:1 Student to Chromebook Ratio
8 After School Clubs Available
2016 EPA’s ENERGY STAR certification
2021 National Blue Ribbon School
MeetMr. Follett
Scott Follett was hired as principal of Lakeshore Elementary in the spring of 2022 after spending the previous 8 years as a 3rd grade teacher within the building. The Hope College graduate has been part of the West Ottawa family since 1999, serving as an elementary teacher at various grade levels. Scott loves the opportunity to build relationships with the students and their families, as well as being a support for his staff.
Lakeshore ElementaryContact Info
Please contact us immediately to set up a tour or to inquire further on opportunities for your child at Lakeshore Elementary. You can also follow us on X: @LakeshoreWO or Instagram: @lakeshorewo
Lakeshore ElementaryEnrollment
If you would like more information about enrolling your child at Lakeshore Elementary, please click here. If you have any questions contact our main office at (616) 786-1400.
Lakeshore ElementaryCalendar
Please click on the calendar link to see upcoming events and important dates for Lakeshore Elementary.