Vare-Washington Elementary School

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Vare-Washington Elementary School Family – “We protect and respect one another.”
We care for one another and support one another to maintain an affirmative outlook and a focus on bright spots.

The mission of Vare-Washington Elementary is to support our students to develop their passions, sharpen their talents, and excel academically and socially in their chosen high school Vare-Washington Elementary is a premier public school that fosters our students’ innate curiosity, individuality, and ambition, supporting them to become critical thinkers, leaders, and change agents in their chosen disciplines. We have a place where we belong and where we can be our authentic selves. Outcome-Driven – “We set goals and crush them.”
We maintain unwaveringly high standards and expectations of achievement and personal growth for all members of the Vare-Washington School Community. We are mutually accountable for ensuring progress towards our rigorous shared goals. Compassionate – “We notice. We feel. We act.”
We consider each others’ viewpoints with an open-mind, and we appreciate and value our individual differences. We are mindful of those around us and seek to understand and be understood. We are there to help when someone is in need. Unstoppable – “We find a way, or we make one.”
We are diligent and unwavering in the pursuit of excellence, especially when presented with adversity. We are creative and unrelenting in our problem-solving, and let no obstacle prevent us from reaching our greatest potential. Service-Oriented – “We rise by lifting others.”
We have a responsibility to our neighborhood, our city, and our global community. We are empowered to use our unique gifts to act as agents of change.

10/14/2026
An absolute dream day at Vare-Washington!We kicked off our amazing new partnership with the Philadelphia Eagles today fo...
10/08/2026

An absolute dream day at Vare-Washington!
We kicked off our amazing new partnership with the Philadelphia Eagles today for the Eagles Jr. Mobile Pro Day Clinic! Our 4th, 5th, and 6th graders brought all the energy, showed off their skills, and left it all in the yard.

Big thank you to the Eagles team for making our students feel like absolute pros! 🦅

10/08/2026
10/08/2026
Big News, Vare-Washington Family! We are super excited to announce our new partnership with the Philadelphia Eagles!To k...
10/06/2026

Big News, Vare-Washington Family!

We are super excited to announce our new partnership with the Philadelphia Eagles!

To kick off this amazing collaboration, we are hosting the Eagles Jr. Mobile Pro Day Clinic on Thursday, October 8, from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM right here at school for our 4th, 5th, and 6th graders!

Here is how you can help us prepare and celebrate:

Eagles Dress Down Day: All students are invited to wear their green and Eagles gear to show our school pride and excitement!

4th–6th Grade Parents: Please ensure your child’s Media Release and Waiver Form is signed and returned so they don't miss out on the action!

How about them Phils? We are ending the week strong with two dress down days to support our Philly teams!Thursday (10/1)...
09/30/2026

How about them Phils?

We are ending the week strong with two dress down days to support our Philly teams!

Thursday (10/1): Wear your favorite Phillies gear (or anything red and blue)! 💙❤️

Friday (10/2): Wear your Eagles gear (or anything green)! 💚🖤

Busy week at VW!!! Hope to see you! 🖤🧡
09/28/2026

Busy week at VW!!! Hope to see you! 🖤🧡

Get your Eagles gear ready! We have TWO Eagles Dress Down Days this week:Monday, September 28Friday, October 2Show your ...
09/27/2026

Get your Eagles gear ready!

We have TWO Eagles Dress Down Days this week:
Monday, September 28
Friday, October 2

Show your Philadelphia spirit by wearing your favorite Eagles jersey, tee, or anything green! Go Birds!!! 💚🖤

Can you believe it’s already Wednesday?! That means it’s Pretzel Day!Bring $1 today to get a fresh pretzel and support o...
09/23/2026

Can you believe it’s already Wednesday?! That means it’s Pretzel Day!

Bring $1 today to get a fresh pretzel and support our Student Activities fund. Don't miss out!🥨

09/22/2026

SAVE THE DATE! Our Bingo Bash Fundraiser is November 15th!

This ADULTS ONLY fundraiser has bingo, excellent raffles, door prizes, and more! The best part is your ticket includes it all.

$30 ticket = 5 games, 25 raffle tickets, door prize entry.

BYO food + drink.

Grab your best Bingo crew and join us! Doors open at 2pm, games begin at 3pm @ EOM @ 144 Moore Street! Vare-Washington Elementary School

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1198 S 5th Street
Philadelphia, PA
19147

Opening Hours

Monday 8:15am - 2:54pm
Tuesday 8:15am - 2:54pm
Wednesday 8:15am - 2:54pm
Thursday 8:15am - 2:54pm
Friday 8:15am - 2:54pm

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