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Lafayette ES students leave their mark, unveils 2026 mural
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For the past ten years, a wall at Lafayette Elementary School has quietly told the story of its students. Each year, a new mural is added, creating a growing collection of artwork shaped not by a single artist, but by the ideas, creativity, and collaboration of students. No two murals are alike. Each one reflects the students who created it and the conversations that unfolded throughout the school year.
This year’s mural may be the smallest in size, but it carries one of the biggest messages. Centered around the theme of diversity, the mural features a hand formed entirely from fingerprints. More than 400 Lafayette students contributed their fingerprints to the final piece, transforming individual marks into a single work of art!
The mural may now hang permanently on Lafayette’s wall, but its story belongs to the students who created it. Individually, each mark is unique, much like the Lafayette community itself.
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