Desert Willow Elementary School

Our Vail Pride Day rookie, support staff, teacher and volunteer of the year nominations are a wonderful way to recognize someone who has made an impact on you and/or your child....

If you are looking for something for you kiddo to do over fall break look into our Community Programs Fall Break Camps! Go to vailkids.org for more information and to register!

Fall Break will be from September 23rd-October 11th. School will resume again on October 14th. Please see the image below for the Fall Break Office Hours.

Desert Willow Families, Please join us in welcoming Mrs. Owens’ baby, Paige Kathryn Owens to the world! Paige arrived on Friday, August 16th and mama and baby are doing well. Tha...

See the flyer below for info about Vail Family Connections 2024!

Dismissal for a half day will be 12 pm (noon). Please call the office at (520)879-2302 before 10:30 on Wednesday for changes in transportation that day. All regularly scheduled...

The Reflections Art Contest is up and running! Kids are encouraged to create a project in any of the 6 categories: literature, music composition, visual arts, dance choreogra...

Dear Desert Willow Families, We are quickly approaching the time for Fall Parent/Teacher Conferences! For Fall conferences, it is our hope that we get to visit with all families!...

Check out our new Counselor Corner! Meet Mrs. Colemen and learn more about counseling at DWE. Follow this link or find it in our site menu under "Parent Resources" https://dwe.v...

Hello, DWE Families and Community, Each of our Vail Schools has a “Site Based Council.” The purpose of this council is to operate as a principal’s advisory committee. Our DWE si...

Open House will be on July 11th fro 5:30-7 PM. 5th grade families there will be a Chromebook informational meeting that night as well at 6 PM. Please contact the front office at ...

Kindergarten Graduation will be on 5/21/2024 at 9 AM for all classes. 5th Grade Promotion will be on 5/21/2024. Mrs. O'Dell, Mrs. Rios, and Ms. Sussen's classes will be at 8:15 a...

Friday, May 24th will be a half day, dismissal will be at 12 PM (noon). There will be no after-school clubs or activities on the 24th.

All 5th grade Chromebooks and chargers are due back at school on May 20th. Please see the emails you have received for more information, or if you have questions please reach ou...

Please see the image below for the UPDATED Summer Office Hours. If you need an appointment outside of these hours please contact our Office Manager Amanda Moore at (520)879-2305 o...

If you need an appointment outside of these hours, please contact our Office Manager, Amanda Moore, here . Enjoy your break!

Each year, we have the opportunity to open doors of opportunity to our students. We can direct a portion of our Arizona taxes to specific students, the clubs or activities in whic...

Join us on Saturday, February 17th from 8:30 A.M.- 3:30 P.M at the Pima County Fairgrounds to celebrate Vail Pride Day 2024. Admission is FREE to all!

There will be no school on Monday, January 15th in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Do you have an incoming kindergartener? Join us for information about how to register your child into kindergarten for the 2024/2025 school year. Kindergarten Round Up will be Feb...