WELCOME TO OUR LADY OF FATIMA PARISH SCHOOL!
Located in the Magnolia neighborhood of Seattle, Our Lady of Fatima Parish School offers Preschool through 8th Grade students the opportunity to grow academically and spiritually in a supportive, caring community and a safe environment.
We provide a rigorous curriculum, excellent teachers, robust technology, Spanish, art, music, physical education, and an Extended Care program for Preschool through 3rd Grade students.
While Catholicism is our foundation, families of all faiths are welcome to apply.
DISCOVER WHAT OLF HAS TO OFFER
Commitment to Excellence
Our Lady of Fatima is committed to educating the whole child through a range of academic, spiritual, extracurricular, and athletic opportunities. Catholic teachings and principles are evident throughout the school. We use sound assessment processes, such as MAP testing for grades…
Faith-Filled Education
- Values (community, love, faith stewardship, joy)
- Spiritual growth
- Character building
- Community engagement
- Cultural appreciation
Dedicated Staff
- Highly qualified teachers with specialized training in Catholic education.
- Committed staff members dedicated to fostering a nurturing and supportive learning environment.
- Individualized attention to students’ academic and spiritual development.
- Focus on instilling moral values and promoting character development in students.
OLF AT A GLANCE
Explore Our School
Early Learning
Preschool – Pre-Kindergarten
Our Early Learning Program focuses on
- Child Centered Play Based Learning
- Developmentally Appropriate-emphasizing “just right” expectations
- Practicing Social Skills and strengthening foundation for lifelong learning
- Growing in love and kindness more like Jesus everyday
Early Elementary
Kindergarten – 2nd Grade
- Foundational skills in reading, math and writing
- Hands on and engaging activities across the curriculum enhancing rudimentary skills
- Social and emotional learning fostering the skills to learn independently
Intermediate Elementary
3rd – 5th Grade
- Utilizing the C.I.A. (Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment Leadership System)
- Growth mindset
- Perseverance
- Critical thinking
- Numerical literacy
- TCI Social Studies – community building, US geography, statehood, and history
- Writing- persuasive and debate, research-based writing and information
Middle School
6th – 8th Grade
Our middle school curriculum is tailored to challenge students and offers core subjects such as:
- Mathematics
- Science
- Religion
- Social Studies
- Language Arts
In addition to a rigorous academic program, students have opportunities for enriched learning experiences, such as independent research projects, interdisciplinary studies, and participation in science fairs and the R.E.A.C.H. project (respecting ethnic and cultural heritage). The curriculum continues to prioritize moral and ethical development, with an emphasis on critical thinking, leadership skills, and service to others rooted in Catholic teachings.
News & Events
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2025-2026 Preschool Information Night
Our 2025-2026 Preschool Information Night (which will include school tours) will be held on Wednesday, November 13, 2024, at 6:00pm for prospective parents with children turning 3 years of age…
Latest from Social Media
Today, Mrs. Albert’s 3rd grade class took a field trip to @kelsey_creek_farm! They enjoyed churning butter, meeting new animal friends, grinding wheat and learning about historical farm life! Thank you to our parent volunteers for chaperoning this fun experience. #olffalcons #falconsflytogether
Today, Mrs. Albert’s 3rd grade class took a field trip to @kelsey_creek_farm! They enjoyed churning butter, meeting new animal friends, grinding wheat and learning about historical farm life! Thank you to our parent volunteers for chaperoning this fun experience. #olffalcons #falconsflytogether
Pre K created Firefighter hard hats in Art this week. Just in time for their field trip to the fire station tomorrow! #olffalcons #falconsflytogether
Pre K created Firefighter hard hats in Art this week. Just in time for their field trip to the fire station tomorrow! #olffalcons #falconsflytogether
Fatima Robotics Club geared into action yesterday! What a great turn out! Our Falcons had a fun time bringing their robots to life. Thank you to our parent volunteer leads, Christine Ambrose and Scott Battocchi! #olffalcons #falconsflytogether
Fatima Robotics Club geared into action yesterday! What a great turn out! Our Falcons had a fun time bringing their robots to life. Thank you to our parent volunteer leads, Christine Ambrose and Scott Battocchi! #olffalcons #falconsflytogether
After holding a 30.6 pound pumpkin yesterday. 2nd grade gutted it and counted the seeds inside. The total- 563! #olffalcons #falconsflytogether
After holding a 30.6 pound pumpkin yesterday. 2nd grade gutted it and counted the seeds inside. The total- 563! #olffalcons #falconsflytogether
Preschool had a great time watching the Fall Carnival lights being loaded onto a truck on Monday. #olffalcons #falconsflytogether
Preschool had a great time watching the Fall Carnival lights being loaded onto a truck on Monday. #olffalcons #falconsflytogether
Recently Youth Group held a game and service day. Also make sure to vote for one of the 3 movie choices to enjoy at this Sunday’s Youth Group! #olffalcons #falconsflytogether
Recently Youth Group held a game and service day. Also make sure to vote for one of the 3 movie choices to enjoy at this Sunday’s Youth Group! #olffalcons #falconsflytogether
2nd grade held an 8 pound weight and then a pumpkin from @swanstrailfarms and tried to make an educated guess how heavy the pumpkin weighed….it was 30.6 pounds! #olffalcons #falconsflytogether
2nd grade held an 8 pound weight and then a pumpkin from @swanstrailfarms and tried to make an educated guess how heavy the pumpkin weighed….it was 30.6 pounds! #olffalcons #falconsflytogether
The Knights of Columbus are hosting their annual crab dinner this Saturday, October 12 at 6pm in the Parish Center.
Bring your family for a sumptuous meal of fresh caught and cooked Dungeness crab.
There will be crab, salad, bread, dessert, wine and beer.
The cost is $50 per person; $8 for kids under 10 and $10 for ages 10-12.
To purchase your tickets contact Scott Grimm (cscottgrimm@msn.com) via email.
There are volunteer positions available for this delicious event. They will go towards your parish volunteer hours.
Don’t forget your shell-cracking devices!
The Knights of Columbus are hosting their annual crab dinner this Saturday, October 12 at 6pm in the Parish Center.
Bring your family for a sumptuous meal of fresh caught and cooked Dungeness crab.
There will be crab, salad, bread, dessert, wine and beer.
The cost is $50 per person; $8 for kids under 10 and $10 for ages 10-12.
To purchase your tickets contact Scott Grimm (cscottgrimm@msn.com) via email.
There are volunteer positions available for this delicious event. They will go towards your parish volunteer hours.
Don’t forget your shell-cracking devices!
Our middle schoolers spent Friday night dancing @stlukeschoolwa! Thank you for hosting! And then a delicious after dance snack @dicksdrivein! #olffalcons #falconsflytogether
Our middle schoolers spent Friday night dancing @stlukeschoolwa! Thank you for hosting! And then a delicious after dance snack @dicksdrivein! #olffalcons #falconsflytogether
One last shout out for the 2024 Fatima Fall Festival! Thank you to our wonderful Development Director for putting on such a fun event! #olffalcons #falconsflytogether
One last shout out for the 2024 Fatima Fall Festival! Thank you to our wonderful Development Director for putting on such a fun event! #olffalcons #falconsflytogether
Congratulations to our amazing cross country team, coming in 1st place for the third year in a row in the AAA division! Also a special shout out to our 5th grade boys, 6th grade boys, 7th grade girls and 8th grade girls for all coming in first place in their division. Thank you to our coaches/parent volunteers for all the hours they put in helping these fantastic runners! Go Falcons! #olffalcons #falconsflytogether #officeforcatholicschools #seattlecyoathletics #archdioceseofseattle
Congratulations to our amazing cross country team, coming in 1st place for the third year in a row in the AAA division! Also a special shout out to our 5th grade boys, 6th grade boys, 7th grade girls and 8th grade girls for all coming in first place in their division. Thank you to our coaches/parent volunteers for all the hours they put in helping these fantastic runners! Go Falcons! #olffalcons #falconsflytogether #officeforcatholicschools #seattlecyoathletics #archdioceseofseattle
Not only did the kids have fun, so did the adults and high schoolers! One of the many highlights of the night- “the alumni pour!” 2024 Fatima Fall Carnival! #olffalcons #falconsflytogether
Not only did the kids have fun, so did the adults and high schoolers! One of the many highlights of the night- “the alumni pour!” 2024 Fatima Fall Carnival! #olffalcons #falconsflytogether
