School News

Principal's Message

Welcome to Chaparral Elementary School! Click here to read a welcome message from our principal, Kara McDivitt.

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Chaparral Teacher Wins $500 APS Supply My Class Award

Ms. Diane Dunou was selected as a lucky winner of the Arizona Public Service (APS) Supply My Class award! She will be receiving a $500 gift card to use towards classroom supplies.

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Chaparral Wins $5,000 Grant from Arizona Diamondbacks!

At a recent Arizona Diamondbacks game, Chaparral Elementary School was honored as a winner of the D-Backs School Challenge! As a winning school, we will be receiving a $5,000 grant to purchase materials for small group reading instruction.

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Chaparral Elementary earns 2021 PBISaz AmAZing Award

Chaparral Elementary in Washington Elementary School District cares about providing a positive and safe learning environment for our students and community.

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School Information

Main Phone: 602-896-5300
Attendance:602-896-5311

School Hours: 8:15 a.m. - 3:15 p.m.
Early Release Wednesdays: 8:15 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: Kara McDivitt

Chaparral Elementary School provides an effective preschool through sixth grade elementary education. In addition to regular education, a full program of services are offered to meet the special learning needs of students including Special Needs Preschool, Cross Categorical Kindergarten, Learning Disabled Resource class and program for gifted students. Art, music and PE are provided for all grade levels.

Chaparral Elementary School

WESD Seeks Input on ELA Curriculum Materials

WESD is in the process of reviewing and adopting English Language Arts (ELA) materials to support teachers with instruction in reading, writing, grammar, spelling, and vocabulary to enhance student achievement. Teachers, staff, families and community members are invited to view the variety of materials on display at the WESD Administrative Center and to provide input.

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Get Ready for Kindergarten 2022-2023!

Get ready to board the train to kindergarten 2022-2023! Families will have the opportunity to meet the teachers and staff, visit a classroom and gather information for a successful year of kindergarten. We can't wait to meet you!

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WESD COVID Updates 2021 - 2022

Click here for up-to-date WESD and COVID-19 news.

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WESD Teacher and Board Member Selected as Top 10 Finalists for AEF Teacher of the Year Award

Alyssa Weed, music teacher at Acacia Elementary School and Lindsey Peterson, WESD Governing Board Member, have been selected as a Top 10 finalists for the Arizona Educational Foundation Teacher of the Year Award.

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