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Parents and guardians are to report the reason for their child’s absence by calling our attendance line at 602-347-3411 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.

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 602-347-3415 for more information or visit the school office.

Please click to visit the KidSpace webpage.

Breakfast is served in the classroom daily from 8:00-8:30 a.m. Breakfast will end at 8:30 sharp, so please ensure your child arrives in time to eat breakfast.

Lunch is served daily from 10:50 a.m. -12:40 p.m.

Washington Elementary is a uniform school. 

Uniform shirts:

• Solid color collared shirt (any color)
• Shirts are to be tucked in

Uniform bottoms:

• Navy, black, or tan (khaki)
• Belts, if worn, must be black, navy, or brown and no
  more than one size larger than the waist
• Tights/leggings worn under skirts must be solid
  colored

Uniform shoes:

• Must be worn at all times
• No wheels are allowed
• Flip-flops and slip on sandals are not allowed

School IDs are part of the uniform and must be worn at all times.

Please visit our Uniform Guidelines webpage for additional information.

Washington Elementary offers extracurricular activities to students including co-ed soccer and boys and girls basketball.

Students may also be elected to serve on the student council.

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.

Our school newsletter is published monthly and available through Peachjar and on our website.

The Â鶹Íø provides all required school supplies, though teachers may send home a "wish list" of additional, optional items. 

8:00 a.m. - Campus opens. Please do not drop students off early. Students who walk or ride with parents will not be permitted on school grounds prior to 8:00 a.m. Supervision of students begins at 8:00 a.m.

At dismissal students are to report to the proper gate based on how they will be getting home. 

Parents/guardians who are picking up students are not permitted to park in the cafeteria parking lot. Parents wishing to park and pick up their student are to park in the parent lot and meet thier student at the pink gate. 

Students who are being picked up early must must be picked up or have transportation changes made before 2:45 p.m. on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday and before 1:15 p.m. on Wednesday.

Please see our Student Drop-off and Pickup webpage for more information.

Students may ride the bus to school based on thier home address. Bus routes are available online by clicking here.

Many of our students ride their bicycles to school. We suggest a good chain and lock be used when leaving all bikes in the bike rack. These facilities are for the students’ convenience. The school is not responsible for loss, theft or damage of a bicycle.

Students who ride bicycles or walk to school must cross the street with the crossing guard.

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.

In order to enter campus during the school day for a classroom visit, parents/legal guardians must have an appointment with the teacher.

Parents/legal guardians who wish to eat lunch with his/her student need to sign in at the office with ID before going to cafeteria. Parents/legal guardians need to return to the office when students are dismissed for recess.

Any adult on campus needs to have a sticker and be signed in. They must also sign out.