Parents and seniors, as well as local professionals and business people work side by side to enhance the educational experience of the children. The teachers are compassionate individuals who, through their own unique styles of teaching, create an active learning situation.
Teachers use literature based and cooperative learning techniques as they present the curriculum.
Math manipulative, science experiments and computers are as commonplace as textbooks. Computer programs are integrated across the academic areas. Guidance services are provides to all students by a certified guidance counselor. If needed, the children of Washington School are provided services by a reading specialist, an ESL teacher, remedial math teacher, speech therapist, a resource room teacher and gifted and talented teachers. Lessons by the librarian enhance the core-curriculum.