LATEST NEWS
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WESD COVID Updates 2020 - 2021
Check here for up-to-date information regarding COVID and the current learning models in WESD.
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School Reopening Dashboard and Guidance
Click here to review the metrics established by the Arizona Department of Health Services (AZDHS) to help determine when it is safe to open schools to in-person learning for the 2020-2021 school year.
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WESD Social Worker Named School Social Worker of the Year
Congratulations to Washington Elementary School social worker Emma Sanchez for being named School Social Worker of the Year by the School Social Work Association of Arizona.
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WESD KidSpace Now Enrolling
WESD KidSpace is now enrolling for the return to in-person learning. KidSpace Before and After-School programming will begin Monday, March 22 at 23 school sites. KidSpace (ECE) Early Childhood Enrichment will also begin Monday, March 22. Enroll today. Space is limited!
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Enrolling for 2021 - 2022
Register your kindergarten student for the 2021 – 2022 school year! Our free, full-day program offers a developmentally appropriate, research-based curriculum that addresses reading, writing, math, science, social studies, physical education and art with time for fun!
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WESD Nutrition Services is Now Offering Free, Dinner Meal Kits.
WESD Nutrition Services is now offering free, dinner meal kits. These kits include fresh ingredients and recipes to make complete dinners for children! Families must preregister for a kit by 4 p.m. on Thursdays each week to pick up the kits the following week on Fridays from 8 to 10 a.m.
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Ocotillo Elementary Designated as an A+ School of Excellence™ by the Arizona Educational Foundation
Ocotillo receives coveted award thanks to their commitment to closing the achievement gap, with an emphasis on high academic rigor and a positive school culture.
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Lookout Mountain School Recognized as Exemplary High Performing National Blue Ribbon School
Congratulations to the Lookout Mountain School administration, teachers, staff, students and community on this highly esteemed national honor.
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Two WESD Principals Named Exemplary Principals by Maricopa County
Congratulations to Lookout Mountain Elementary Principal Mrs. Tricia Heller-Johnson and Acacia Elementary School Principal Mrs. Christine Hollingsworth!
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Family Tech Support
Click here for information to support using your WESD Chromebook at home including student login instructions, internet options, and details on free wireless hotspots.
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Weekly Grab and Go Meal Program
Available for all children ages 18 and younger. View the full details here.
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Educational Resources for Students
The WESD created a collection of online educational resources and printable activities to support our students’ learning opportunities and enrichment during the closure of our schools.
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School Connect Partnership Donates 130 Laptops to WESD Families
Through a community partnership led by School Connect, families at Washington Elementary received 130 laptop donations to help students stay connected and engaged.
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Greater Phoenix Chamber Foundation and Data Doctors donate 100 refurbished laptops
The WESD received laptops to be distributed to students in need.
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Justin Wing, Director of Human Resources, Receives Administrator of the Year Award
Mr. Wing received this award in appreciation of his outstanding service and contributions to public education!
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WESD Listed as one of the Top 20 School Districts in the Country for Student Growth
Thank you to the amazing students and staff who made this achievement possible!
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