It was amazing to see all the ears and Disney shirts today!
We can't wait to see your sports wear tomorrow DWE!
Yesterday was Hawaiian/Beach Day! Aloha DWE!
Can't wait to see your Disney wear today!
Yesterday was Hawaiian/Beach Day! Aloha DWE!
Can't wait to see your Disney wear today!
It was so neat to see everyone dressed up as their future careers, yesterday! There were teachers, doctors, Navy SEALS, vets, and so many more amazing careers! We can't wait to see where you go Diamondbacks!
Today's Spirit Week Theme is Beach Wear!
Our teachers and staff have felt the love this week! A huge thank you to are the people who donated treats and gifts for our staff, we truly appreciate it. Thank you PTA for organizing this wonderful week!
Thank you PTA for the delicious taco bar for lunch! Our teachers and staff felt so appreciated this Teacher and Staff Appreciation Week!
Chick, Ducklings, Butterflies, Oh my! Spring has sprung at DWE!
Our Kindergarten classes have learned all about the life cycles of different animals and insects by watching chicks, and ducklings hatch from eggs and butterflies start as larva and go through their life cycle.
Not only does our incredible PTA organize the Amazing Community Fair but they also host fundraisers for the school as well! Take a look at the amazing tiles that have been decorated over the last two school years! You can spot them as you are leaving the parking lot on the right hand side. Look and see who contributed to this beautiful decoration for our school.
The Student Wellness Advocacy Team (S.W.A.T) from Empire High School came out to visit our 3rd-5th graders today. They talked all things nutrition and physical activity! Thank you so much for coming out, the students loved it!
The Community Fair is Friday! It’s going to be so much fun with inflatables, carnival games and prizes, food trucks, vendors, the talent show and amazing baskets in the silent auction. Join us for a super fun night with the Desert Willow community!
TODAY is the last day to get your wristbands for the community fair at the $3 pre-sale price. Friday they will be available at the door for $5 each. Order at https://app.memberhub.gives/communityfair2023.
The silent auction is LIVE so go check it out: https://app.memberhub.gives/dwesilentauction2023. There are some amazing things to bid on and all proceeds will be used by the PTA to support programs here at Desert Willow. The auction closes Friday at 7pm.
Today is Administrative Professionals Day! We are so thankful for everything that this amazing group of people does at DWE! We couldn't do it without you!
Kinder Exploration Camp will be a great preview for next school year! If your student will be in kindergarten next year and you'd like them to attend sign up soon, space is limited!
Happy Monday DWE Families!
The Lost and Found is overflowing with jackets, lunchboxes, and water bottles! Many of the jackets are hanging by the playground, lunchboxes and water bottles are in the Lost and Found bin by the MPR.
Parents please remind your kiddos to come look for their missing items, if you'd like to come look as well you would be more than welcome before or after school.
Any unclaimed items will be donated.
One week left to purchase the pre-sale wristbands for the Community Fair! You can also pre-purchase Dunk Tank Tickets! See the schedule to make a plan to dunk your favorite teachers!
Use the link below to purchase Community Fair wristbands and Dunk Tank Tickets!
https://dwepta.memberhub.gives/communityfair2023/Campaign/Details
Thank you to Dr. Eric and Leber Orthodontics for their generous donation to provide a new marquee for DWE!
They have been without a working marquee for years and their families are so excited to have a brand new one!
Desert Willow, The Vail School District Foundation, and Vail School District is grateful for amazing business supporters like Leber Orthodontics!
As the temperatures rise don't heat up your kitchen to cook dinner tonight! Come on out for the LAST Student Council percentage night! The Student Council does so much for our students and teachers, and the percentage nights help them do that!
Tomorrow is the Vail Open Enrollment Event at Mica Mountain High School from 10 am - 2 pm.
If you have friends or family that are looking for a new school please let them know about this fun family event!
The PTA would really appreciate if you could take a few minutes to fill out their survey for the School of Excellence Program!
After filling out the survey make sure you put in your email to enter the raffle for a DWE t-shirt!
Copy and paste this link into your browser to fill out the survey!
https://forms.gle/XNhBJraHcC9oMSTW6
This morning our staff was treated to an amazing breakfast! Thank you PTA for organizing this for us and thank you to everyone who donated treats!
Yesterday (April 2nd) was World Autism Awareness Day! So many of our amazing Desert Willow Teachers showed their support today!
