The Laveen School District is hosting a job fair for teachers interested in joining our team. The job fair will be held on February 29, 2024, from 4:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. at the Laveen Education Center, 5001 W. Dobbins. Participants will have the opportunity to meet with Laveen administrators including school principals.
Dad’s Club’s Time Machine Float Takes 1st Place in Laveen Parade
Vista del Sur took the 1st Place trophy in the annual Laveen Community Parade! Vista’s Dad’s Club created the float that featured a time capsule and showed students entering the capsule and leaving as successful adults.
Governing Board Welcomes Newest Member
The Office of the Maricopa County Superintendent has appointed Jennifer Goetzke to Laveen’s Governing Board. She fills the seat that was vacated last year.
Ms. Goetzke has lived in Laveen for 17 years and is a Laveen School District parent. She is an active volunteer at her daughter’s school and is a coach for the Girls on the Run club.
Ms. Goetzke works in the human resources field and holds a SHRM-CP certification. She is a State of Arizona employee, currently assigned to the Department of Economic Security as the Deputy Chief Human Resources Officer.
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Registration for the 2024-25 School Year Opens February 5
Vista del sur will will begin accepting 2024-25 school year open enrollment forms for prospective students on February 5, 2024. Forms must be completed online. Visit our Enrollment Information page to learn more and apply.
School Newsletter for February
Read this month’s issue of the Tiger Pride Post.
Kids Club is Now Enrolling for Spring Break Camp
Laveen’s Kids Club is now enrolling for Spring Break Camp. Camp is open to children in Grades preschool-6 and will be held March 11-15 at Desert Meadows School. Visit our Day Camp webpage for details and to register.
School Newsletter for January
Read this month’s issue of the Tiger Pride Post.
Mission: Kindergarten 2024 is February 5
Enrolling 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.
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.