We're a district of 21 small, neighborhood elementary and middle schools in Tempe, Arizona in the heart of the Phoenix metro area.
Joined February 2009
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23 Jun 2025
We are proud to be named the #1 Elementary School District by Ranking Arizona for the 2nd year!
This is a reflection of our commitment to fostering tenacity, innovation, and high achievement to prepare our students for the opportunities of tomorrow.
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We are excited to offer nutritious, delicious, and FREE meals to ALL children 18 and under this summer starting June 2! ๐ฝ๏ธ
Meals will be available at three physical sites and three drop-off locations around the District.
For more information, visit tempeschools.org/summermeals.
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REMINDER: There will be no school on Monday, May 25 in observance of Memorial Day. We salute the brave men and women who sacrificed their lives defending our country. ๐บ๐ธ
๐ด Please note, students will return on Tuesday, May 26 for the last three days of school.
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REMINDER: All Tempe Elementary schools and offices will be closed next Friday, April 3 for Spring Holiday. ๐ป We hope you have a fun and relaxing weekend!
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Spring Break starts next week!
๐ธ Spring Break: March 9 - 20 | All schools closed
โ๏ธ Staff Development Day: March 23 | No school for students
๐ Students Return: March 24 | 4th quarter begins
District offices will be closed from March 16 - 20.
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All of Tempe Elementary Schools (except Getz School) will operate on an early release schedule from March 3 through March 6 for Conferences.
Please check with your school site for specific conference meeting instructions.
Early Release Schedule: tempeschools.org/discover/caโฆ
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REMINDER: There will be no school on Monday, February 16 in observance of Presidents' Day. All school and district offices will also be closed. ๐บ๐ธ
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16 Dec 2025
We're making a list and checking it twice because Winter Break is just around the corner!
โ๏ธ Dec 22: Winter Break begins
โ๏ธ Jan 5: Teacher Planning Day
๐ Jan 6: School resumes
From our Tempe Elementary family to yours, have a wonderful winter break!
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The Arizona Governor's Office @azgoyff honored Team Kids participant Aguilar Elementary School and @TempeElementary with the Volunteer Engagement Award๐ at the Annual Governor's Volunteer Service Awards!
๐Help Team Kids serve more Arizona schools using the link in our bio
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18 Nov 2025
All Tempe Elementary schools and district offices will be closed in observance of Thanksgiving Break from November 26 to 28.
๐ We are thankful for you and hope you have a safe, peaceful break! ๐
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4 Nov 2025
Reminder: All schools and District offices will be closed on Tuesday, November 11 in observance of Veterans Day.
We thank all veterans for their service and sacrifice! ๐บ๐ธ
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24 Sep 2025
Fall Break starts next week! Please take note of these important dates:
๐ Fall Break: 9/29 - 10/10 | All schools closed
โ๏ธ Staff Development Day: 10/13 | No school for students
๐ Students Return: 10/14 | 2nd quarter begins
District offices will remain open during Fall Break.
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17 Sep 2025
All Tempe Elementary School District schools (except Getz School) will operate on an early release schedule from 9/23 - 9/26 for conferences.
Please check with your school site for specific conference meeting instructions.
Early release schedule: bit.ly/3sUZWIR.
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27 Aug 2025
Reminder to our families: Monday, September 2 is Labor Day. All Tempe Elementary schools and district offices will be closed.
Have a safe and enjoyable long weekend!
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Meet 2026 NIET Fellow Danielle Helem! A Kโ5 coach and PD leader, she supports data-driven planning and collaboration to strengthen instruction.
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14 Jul 2025
Ready to ace the new school year? Join us for Meet Your Teacher next โญ Monday, July 21. โญ
โฐ 3-6 p.m. at all middle schools
โฐ 5-7 p.m. at all elementary schools, K-8 schools, and Getz School
For more back-to-school resources, visit tempeschools.org/backtoschooโฆ.
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3 Jun 2025
Looking for ways to avoid the summer slide? @azfamily spoke with Frank Elementary School Principal Martha Jacobo-Smith and TOSA Patty Malley about strategies to help deter learning loss over break.
Watch: bit.ly/3SxTYY8
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2 Jun 2025
REMINDER: Our FREE summer meals program starts TODAY at various locations:
๐ Breakfast and lunch will be available at 4 physical sites
๐ Lunch will be available at 3 drop-off locations
Meals are FREE for all children from 0-18.
More: tempeschools.org/summermeals.
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27 May 2025
We are excited to offer FREE meals to ALL children 0-18 this summer starting next Monday (June 2)!
Breakfast and lunch will be available at 4 physical sites, and NEW this year, lunch will be available at 3 drop-off locations around the District.
More: tempeschools.org/summermeals
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23 May 2025
REMINDER: There will be no school on Monday, May 26 in observance of Memorial Day. We salute the brave men and women who sacrificed their lives defending our country. ๐บ๐ธ
๐ด Please note, students will return on Tuesday, May 27 for the last three days of school.
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