Art Docent Program
Art Docents are classroom volunteers who bring art to life for elementary students by teaching engaging, hands-on lessons. The Lake Washington School District elementary art curriculum and the Art Docent program work hand-in-hand to provide a rich visual arts experience for all students.
With support from the Lake Washington Schools Foundation, LWSD Art Docents helped develop a library of elementary art lessons. These resources give docents the tools to deliver high-quality, consistent art instruction and ensure equitable access to art across the district.
The lessons below are part of that shared curriculum, helping extend and enrich the visual arts experience in every LWSD elementary school. See the district website for more information about the district docent program. Interested in becoming an art docent? Sign up here.
Art Docents & Lesson Plans
Art Docent Chairs: Viktoria Zuban & Susan Walker

Kindergarten
Johansen: Misaki Yamanaka, Peanut Hattaway, Soo
Rasmussen: Viktoria Zuban

First Grade
Joshi: Shiho Saitoh
Linnell: Eneida Martinez, Patricia Donnellan
Metcalf: Kristina Laves, Shaun Hellman
Yu: Camden Forgia

Second Grade
Finocchio: OPEN
Gentry: Nandini Shankar
Holmen: Peanut Hattaway , Susan Walker

Third Grade
Ianni: Cristin Schmitt, Misaki Yamanaka
Raffel: Heather Kreiseder
Willie: Kingyin, Rita Tam, Sabrina Poe

Fourth Grade
Hein: Douglas Juno, Gayathri Bashi
Long: Heather Kreiseder, Keri Croy
Rensema (4/5): Sabrina Poe, Susan Walker

Fifth Grade
Harris: Fernanda Ghirardi, Luiza Tirifon
Rapp: Clarisa Tuluca
Rensema (4/5): Sabrina Poe, Susan Walker