School News
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Principal's Message
Welcome to Orangewood School! Click here to read a welcome message from our principal, Heather Vasquez.
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21st Century Community Learning Center Grant
A team from our school will be working to submit the Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Center Grant to the Arizona Department of Education to continue quality after school programming at no cost to our student and families.
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Orangewood Teacher Awarded Most Valuable Teacher in STEM Grant by Arizona Diamondbacks!
Congratulations to Ms. Melissa Griffin! She was awarded a $1,000 grant from the Arizona Diamondbacks as part of their Most Valuable Teachers (MVT) in STEM program!
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Orangewood Teacher Wins $500 APS Supply My Class Award!
Ms. Alexis Oliver 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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Programs and Services
Orangewood School is proud to offer many programs and services to our students including sports, art, physical education, extracurriculars, clubs and much more. Click to learn more.
Upcoming Events
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Wednesday
8:00 AM Picture Retakes
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Thursday
6:00 PM Governing Board Meeting
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December 23, 2024
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December 24, 2024
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December 25, 2024
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December 26, 2024
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December 27, 2024
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December 30, 2024
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December 31, 2024
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January 1, 2025
School Information
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Main Phone: 602-347-2900
Attendance: 602-347-2911Health Office: 602-347-2910
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. - 2:45 p.m.Principal: Heather Vasquez
Assistant Principal: Emily Paterson
About Orangewood School
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Organgewood School's curriculum is fully aligned with State Standards. We provide effective education for students from preschool through eighth grade. We offer programs that service the unique learning needs of students, including learning disabled resource and self-contained programs, a program for the gifted students, as well as art, music and PE for all grade levels. It is our goal to foster a community that builds a safe, inviting environment where everyone thrives and can be successful.
DISTRICT NEWS
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WESD to Host Kindergarten Open House Events
The joy of learning begins in WESD Kindergarten! Join us at one of our 27 locations on Jan. 28 to learn more!
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Congratulations to the November 2024 SUPER Kids and SUPER Staff!
November 2024 SUPER Kids and SUPER Staff Celebrated from Alta Vista, Online Learning Academy, Richard E. Miller, Royal Palm, Washington and WESD Administrative Center
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WESD Celebrates 2023-2024 Letter Grades
The WESD is proud to share that eight schools earned an "A" designation with several more improving by one or two letter grades!
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Governing Board Approves New Bus Driver Starting Pay
All New Bus Drivers to Receive Starting Pay of $20 Per Hour