Announcements
Labor Day Holiday
No School on Monday, September 7, 2020 for the Labor Day Holiday. Enjoy time with your families! |
Technology Support
Did you know there is a website for Family Tech Support on the WESD webpage? Just copy and paste the link into your browser for "How-to Videos" and signing in to Chromebook as well as navigating ParentVue. https://www.wesdschools.org/familytechsupport |
Meet the Teacher*Virtual
You won't want to miss this so mark your calendar for Thursday, August 6, 2020! 4:00 p.m. or 6:00 p.m. We are so excited for students and parents to meet your teachers! We are offering two different virtual sessions for you to choose from. *****It is important to join your session right at 4:00 or 6:00 (meeting start times) to get all of the information. Our teachers will be emailing you with information on how to join the meeting. ********Important information about schedules and other topics will be presented at this time.************ Please note: If you have several children at Acacia, you will be able to have the teacher presentations running on each of your child's Chromebooks at the same time to view multiple meetings. |
ChromeBook Sign-out
If you missed Chromebook sign-out in July, it's not too late to sign one out for your Acacia student. We will be available August 4-6 from 8:30 a.m.-2:00 p.m. in the office. Just knock on the front door and Ms. Dominique will be there to help you. Call the office if you have any questions 602-896-5000. We want all students to have a fun and successful school year. |
School Begins August 10 with ONLINE Learning
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School Closed For the Remainder of the School Year
**All schools in the WESD are closed for the remainder of the school year as directed by Governor Doug Ducey and State Superintendent of Public Instruction Kathy Hoffman. For up-to-date information about the closure, meal distribution and educational and community resources, please visit the WESD Web site at www.wesdschools.org.** |
Spirit Week!
Join the fun during spirit week by dressing up with the students each day! Mon., March 9 * Baseball Day Tues., March 10 * Tie Dye Tuesday Wed., March 11 * Wacky Wednesday Thurs., March 12 * Tropical Thursday Fri., March 13 ***like all Fridays*** Acacia Spirit Day! Click on the PeachJar tab to review the flyer that was sent home. |
All Grades invited to Town Hall
All parents of all aged children are welcome to attend the Town Hall Meeting on Tuesday, March 10 at Desert Foothills Jr High School 3333 W Banff Ln., Phx 85053. Vaping and Social Media are topics that all parents should be educated in and learn how to handle situations with their children no matter their age. See PeachJar (at the bottom of the directory) for the flyer with more information. |
Town Hall; March 10
Parents of students in 6, 7 and 8th grade are invited... Tuesday, March 10 at 5:30 p.m. – 7 p.m. there will be a Town Hall meeting on Vaping and Social Media. Nikki Whaley, WESD Baord member, will open the event. Dorothy Watkins, district lead social worker will be facilitating with guest speakers from Touchstone Behavioral and Common Sense Media. The event will be at Desert Foothills Jr High School cafeteria with the doors opening at 5:15 for the 5:30-7 event. A light dinner will be available. Both of these topics, vaping and social media, are a concern for this age group of children. Information and knowledge are needed to best support our children. The flyer for this event is posted on Peach Jar (bottom left corner of our website). We hope to see some of our parents take advantage of the information to be shared at this event. |
Screen-Free Week!
It's finally here! March 2 - March 6. We challenge you and your family to not watch TV or play video games for an entire week! We are excited to host different activities each evening to help you with the challenge. Please join us for AZ Science Night on Monday, Music concerts on Tuesday, Characters Come to Life on Wednesday (formerly known as Reading with the Stars), Acacia's Got Talent on Thursday and fun projects and crafts with PTA on Friday. The events are free! Join us and take the challenge! |
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