The Lab School of Washington
Washington, DC
Active Campaigns
Celebrating Sally Smith
In 1967 Sally Smith started The Lab School when traditional schools were not successfully educating her youngest son Gary. From that personal need, a community was born, and for the past 59 years, The Lab School of Washington has continued to nurture the needs of our ever expanding community...
Teacher Appreciation Week 2026
Teacher Appreciation Week is May 4-8. Alumni, please take a moment to honor and celebrate the dedication, contributions, and impact of Lab teachers, related service providers, and administrators. All Alumni gifts during this time support annual Division Retreats that inspire teachers and...
Completed Campaigns
Giving Tuesday
At The Lab School of Washington, we embrace differences as advantages. Our mission is fueled by the belief that our students' brains are exactly as they should be. We stand firm in this belief because we understand that our students' journeys to empowerment can come with many challenges, but with...
Teacher Appreciation Week
Teacher Appreciation Week is May 5-9. This is an opportunity for Alumni to honor the dedication, contributions, and impact of Lab teachers, related service providers, and administrators. Join us in celebrating staffulty, past and present, with a gift to The Lab School Fund. All Alumni gifts...
Giving Tuesday 2023
On Giving Tuesday, be part of The Lab School difference. Every day, we witness the magic that happens inside and outside the classrooms. It's one gesture of kindness that inspires the generosity of spirit from many. One question during class that engages a lively and meaningful conversation. One...