Principal's Corner
Welcome to Pierce Terrace Elementary!
Dear Pierce Terrace Elementary School Parents and Students,
Pierce Terrace Elementary School is a true community school that offers a warm welcome to all students and parents. We are committed to helping every student realize their potential by promoting high academic achievement for ALL. The Pierce Terrace Dragons have worked hard to build a highly-positive culture that supports the journey to becoming life-long learners for all of our stakeholders. We could not be more pleased to be welcoming new families and students to our amazing school community. We are sure you will love our school as much as we do and we look forward to helping all of our students reach their goals.
School News
Published on April 21, 2026
For many military‑connected students, DoWEA schools are more than classrooms – they are places of stability between PCS moves, where lifelong relationships are formed across continents and cultures.
Published on April 13, 2026
In April 2025, an executive order directed the establishment of the Presidential AI Challenge to expand artificial intelligence education for America’s youth. DoWEA is proud to recognize 2026 Presidential AI Challenge State Champion teams in nine DoWEA schools.
Published on April 9, 2026
DoWEA Director Paul Craft shares his gratitude for the opportunity to lead the organization and highlights the vital mission of serving more than 66,000 military‑connected students and their families.
