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Mission: Kindergarten 2024 is February 5

Decorative Image OnlyEnrolling a kindergartner next school year? Join us for an exploration of Laveen’s kindergarten program on February 5  from 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at all Laveen schools.

Each of our nine schools will host an information night for prospective families. Our school principals will navigate you through everything you need to know as you prepare to launch your child into a successful academic career.

Registration* for the 2024-25 school year will open on February 5. Apply online at www.LaveenSchools.org/registration. Enrollment requirements may apply.

Students may be enrolled in any of our schools regardless of where they live, space permitting. Families living outside of a school’s transportation zone will be responsible for providing transportation.

*Children must be 5 years old on or before August 31, 2024 to register for kindergarten. Preschool for children ages 3-5 is offered at Desert Meadows, Estrella Foothills, Paseo Pointe, and Vista del Sur.

Visit www.LaveenSchools.org/Kindergarten for more information.

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Vista Students Recognized in Statewide Art Contest

Congratulations to Vista del Sur students Leiya Thompson and Kirsten Smith who were recognized by the Arizona School Boards Association (ASBA) for their outstanding artwork.

Thomson took 1st Place in the K-2 division. Smith was a finalist in the 7-8 division.

First Place winners will receive a $100 Visa Gift card and a $100 donation to their school’s art department and/or art program. Finalists receive a $25 gift card.

Both students will have their artwork will be displayed at the ASBA-ASA Annual Conference from Dec. 6 – 8, 2023 at the J.W. Marriott Desert Ridge Resort, on the walls of the ASBA office in Phoenix, and showcased in the ASBA Journal Magazine, ASBA Connect e-newsletter and on ASBA social media.

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10th Annual Winter Festival a Success

Thank you to all who came out and supported our 10th Annual Laveen Winter Festival. We appreciate all the families and community members who participated in our school-sponsored activities and shopped at the vendor booths and food trucks. Proceeds from this event support the Laveen Education Foundation which provides scholarships to Laveen alumni.

The following businesses sponsored this year’s event.

 

Premier Sponsor

Chasse Building Team

Silver Sponsor

Ghaster Painting & Coatings

Bronze Sponsor

Laveen Dance

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Math Adoption Committee Reviews Publishers

The K-8 math adoption committee is in the process of reviewing potential curriculum for adoption to begin in the 2024-25 school year. The committee is currently reviewing the following publishers:

Great Minds: K-8 Eureka Math 2

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt: K-8 Into Math

Kendall Hunt Publishing: K-8 Illustrative Math

The materials are currently on digital display for community input. Login information can be found here. If you have any questions or comments please contact: Dr. Tracy Watkins at twatkins@laveeneld.org

Visit our Curriculum Adoption page for more information.

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