South Pines Elementary School, located in Spokane, Wash., provides academic education and extracurricular programs to students in grades kindergarten through five. The school enrolls more than 400 students and is a part of the Central Valley School District. It provides interactive play programs as a means of student learning, creativity and discovery. The school provides basic education in English, language arts, math, science and social studies. It also provides health and physical education. South Pines Elementary School emphasizes on vocabulary building, reading, writing and communication skills. It also provides before- and after-school child care programs and opportunities to students to develop work ethics and emphasizes on character education. Additionally, South Pines Elementary School organizes various extracurricular activities, such as dance, musical concerts and art shows. It also offers Student Parent Alternative Classroom Experience program that provides interactive learning environment through hands-on exhibits. It also offers nutritional counseling services and health and wellness programs. The school has a library that provides a large collection of curriculum books and access to the Internet.