Certification

Human Resources ensures all teachers in the Washington Elementary School District have current and appropriate certification for the grade level and subject they teach. Our certification specialist is dedicated to providing the information and resources needed to assist with the certification process.  

For information on State of Arizona certification requirements please visit the Arizona Department of Education.

Certification Resources

Click here to learn how to renew standard teaching certification.

Standard certificates may be renewed within six months of the certificate's expiration date.

Click here to learn how to renew a fingerprint clearance card.

The process of obtaining or renewing a valid fingerprint card may take up to six months, so please check your expiration date and plan accordingly.