Lawrence Elementary School

A Message from the Principal of Lawrence Elementary

Welcome to Lawrence Elementary! I am incredibly proud to serve as your Principal and invite you to explore our vibrant learning community where students thrive.

Our core belief, "Seize Tomorrow Today," drives everything we do. We understand that the decisions, efforts, and learning experiences our students engage in right now are the foundation for their bright futures. Our dedicated staff is committed to fostering an environment where learning, teamwork, and creativity are key to growth. We are focused on cultivating young leaders who possess the skills to make wise decisions, embrace challenges, and confidently achieve their personal best.

At Lawrence Elementary, we are dedicated to ensuring every student develops into a well-rounded leader. This is achieved through a focus on:

• Determination: We teach students to approach every challenge with persistence and a resilient spirit.
• Collaboration: We foster a culture where working together—staff, students, and families—is essential for success.
• Empowerment: We equip our students with the skills and confidence to take ownership of their education and become impactful members of our community.

We are so much more than just a school—we are a family of Leaders who embrace differences, accept challenges, and dare to dream. We look forward to partnering with you to make this a truly successful and inspiring year for every student.

Best Regards, 
Jose Peterson-Torres
Phone: 972.882.7000 |  Email Mr. Peterson-Torres