- Tumbleweed Elementary School
- School Information
School Information
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Athletics and Extracurricular Activities
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Attendance
Parents and guardians are to report the reason for their child’s absence by calling our attendance line at 602-896-6611 on or before the day of the absence.
Absences are excused for reasons such as illness, doctors appointmens, beareavement, families emergencies or observance of major religious holidays of the family's faith.
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Before/After School Care
KidSpace, Â鶹Íø extended-day child care program, is available for students at our school. KidSpace hours are 6:30 a.m. to start of school and from school
dismissal to 6:00 p.m. Call 602-896-6615 for more information or visit the school office. -
Breakfast and Lunch
Breakfast and lunch are seved to stuents at no cost. Breakfast is served in the classroom. Students must be on time to eat breakfast.
Lunches are served daily in the cafeteria.
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Dress Code
Uniforms are not required but students must adhere to the district dress code.
Please click here to view the Â鶹Íø dress code.
Student IDs are part of the dress code and must be worn at all times while on campus.
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ParentVUE
All parents and guardians have a ParentVUE account that can be used to access important information about their student such as grades and attendance. Parents/guardians will need an activation key to log on for the first time. You can obtain an activation key by visiting the school office and bringing a photo ID. If you have a registered email, you can also request account activation online. Please visit /ParentVUE to get started.
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School Newsletters
Our school newsletter is published monthly and available through Peachjar.
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School Supplies
The Â鶹Íø provides all required school supplies, though teachers may send home a "wish list" of additional, optional items.
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Student Drop-Off and Pickup
Drop-off and pickup are both very busy times of the school day. In order to help them go smoothly and keep all students safe, please observe the following:
- Obey all posted traffic signs.
- Drop-off and pickup traffic must enter from the east off 39th Avenue. For student drop off, drive all the way to the student drop-off area (sunshade) in the east parking lot (entrance off 39th Avenue). Parents may park in the designated areas (painted) and escort their children to the designated drop off area.
- Drivers must remain in their vehicle while in the pickup line.
- Never have children walk across the parking lot without an adult accompanying them.
- In order for even the best plan to work, everyone must make good choices, respect each other and follow directions while exercising patience.
- Obey all posted traffic signs.
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Transportation
Students may ride the bus to school based on thier home address. Bus routes are available online by clicking here.
Students may also ride bicycles, skateboard or scooters to school. These must be walked on school grouds and in crosswalks and secured in the bike and skateboard racks. The school is not responsible for lost or damaged bicycles, scooters or skatebaords.
We recommend that kindergarten students not ride bicycles, scooters or skateboards to school.
Students may also walk to school.
Please review with your child the safest, as well as quickest, route to and from school. Students must be advised to avoid strangers and to take other precautions in case of an emergency.
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Visiting Campus
Parents/guardians are encouraged to visit the school. All visitors must report to the school office upon arrival.
All visitors must sign in the visitor's book and wear a visitor badge.
At the end of your visit, please sign out and return the badge in the school office.