School News
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Principal's Message
Welcome to Acacia Elementary School, an A+++ School of Excellence and National Title I Distinguished School! Click here to read a welcome message from our principal, Christine Hollingsworth.
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Congratulations, Mrs. Weed
Our very own music teacher, Alyssa Weed was selected as a Top 10 finalist for the Arizona Educational Foundation Teacher of the Year Award!
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Programs and Services
Acacia Elementary School offers many programs and services to our students including sports, art, physical education, extracurriculars, clubs and much more. Click to learn more.
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PBIS: The Acacia Way
Acacia is proud to implement Positive Behavior Intervention and Supports (PBIS)! Our PBIS initiative, “The Acacia Way”, utilizes three clear expectations for the behaviors we desire in all areas of our school. Click to learn more.
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Picture Day is October 23!
Picture day is October 23! Be sure to complete the picture day form sent home by your student's homeroom teacher.
Upcoming Events
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September 5, 2022
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September 8, 2022
7:00 PM Governing Board Meeting
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September 22, 2022
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM Governing Board Meeting
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October 10, 2022
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October 11, 2022
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October 12, 2022
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October 13, 2022
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7:00 PM Governing Board Meeting
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October 14, 2022
School Information
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Phone: 602-896-5000
School Hours: 8:15 a.m. a.m.-3:15 p.m.
Early Release Wednesdays: 8:15 a.m. a.m.-1:45 p.m.Office Hours: 7:45 a.m.-4:15 p.m.
Early Release Wednesdays: 7:45 a.m.-3:15 p.m.Principal: Christine Hollingsworth
Assistant Principal: Marc Ciliberti
About Acacia
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Acacia Elementary School is an Arizona A+++ School of Excellence (awarded in 2010, 2014 and 2018) and a National Title I Distinguished School that serves student in kindergarten through sixth grade. Preschool and before- and after-school day care services are also available at Acacia.
We meet the needs of gifted students through our Project Potential program, offer extended learning disabled resource for special education needs and provide art, music and PE for all grade levels. We educate students using differentiated learning techniques drawing upon the multiple intelligences. We were recently awarded an award.
DISTRICT NEWS
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Attendance Matters, WESD!
WESD is proud to announce its #AttendanceMatters campaign! Click here for some valuable information, tips and resources on the importance of attendance and its significant impact on your child's academic and social progress.
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WESD e-news
Introducing the WESD e-news bi-weekly newsletter! Designed specifically for WESD parents, this newsletter will highlight important news, updates and announcements all pertaining to our students' education.
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Governing Board Approves Resolution Recognizing and Affirming LGBTQ+ Students and Staff
The Washington Elementary School District (the WESD) is committed to a learning environment that is physically, socially and emotionally safe for all students. As a part of this commitment, the WESD affirms, supports and values all students and staff and will continue to further efforts in our schools to create a welcoming, safe and inclusive learning environment for our transgender, non-binary and all LGBTQ+ students and staff.
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Back-to-School Video
Check out our highlight video of the first day of school of the 2022-2023 school year!