School News

Principal's Message

Welcome to Tumbleweed Elementary School! Please click here to read a welcome message from our principal, Kimberly Gessner.

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Tumbleweed Student Recieves Perfect Score on AzM2 Assessment

Congratulations to Justyn D.! Justyn was one of only 40 students district-wide to recieve a perfect score on the AzM2 assessment.

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Programs and Services

Tumbleweed Elementary School is proud to offer a variety of programs and services to our students and families. Click to learn more about the great programs we offer.

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School Information

Families, please click here to view information about our school including campus hours, contact information, attendance policies, transportation information and much more!

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Upcoming Events

Thursday

7:00 PM Governing Board Meeting
February 1, 2022

5:00 PM - 6:30 PM All Aboard to Kindergarten Information Night
February 10, 2022

7:00 PM Governing Board Meeting
February 14, 2022

7:00 AM - 6:00 PM Virtual Teacher Interview Fair
February 15, 2022

7:00 AM - 6:00 PM Virtual Teacher Interview Fair
February 16, 2022

7:00 AM - 6:00 PM Virtual Teacher Interview Fair
February 17, 2022

7:00 AM - 6:00 PM Virtual Teacher Interview Fair
3:30 PM - 7:00 PM Teacher Interview Fair
February 21, 2022

Presidents Day
February 24, 2022

7:00 PM Governing Board Meeting

Main Phone: 602-896-6600
Attendance: 602-896-6602

School Hours: 7:30 a.m. -2:30 p.m.
Early Release Wednesdays: 7:30 a.m. -1:00 p.m

Office Hours: 7:00 a.m. -3:30 p.m.
Early Release Wednesdays: 7:00 a.m. -2:30 p.m.

Principal: Kimberly Gessner

Tumbleweed Elementary School is a preschool through sixth grade public school nestled on approximately 17 acres of land between Cactus Road and Peoria Avenue on 39th Ave. We have amazing academic programs and activities to meet the needs of our students and community. Tumbleweed's curriculum is fully aligned with State Standards. Tumbleweed provides intervention, gifted services, Art, Music, and PE for all grade levels.

Tumbleweed Elementary

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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