Halloween Spirit Week

Salt River Elementary School Families: There are so many things happening at the end of October, including Parent-Teacher Conferences! Check out our Halloween Week events below and get in on the fu......More

Salt River Elementary School Families: There are so many things happening at the end of October, including Parent-Teacher Conferences! Check out our Halloween Week events below and get in on the fun! Monday, Oct. 27 Tricks & Treats T-Shirt Day Wear Halloween-themed and school-appropriate t-shirts! Tuesday, Oct. 28 Paranormal Pajama Day Wear your spooky PJs to school. Reminder: SPOOKTACULAR is from 5-8PM on the ALA Football Field! Click here for more information! Wednesday, Oct. 29 Scare(izona) Sock Day + Halloween FUN RUN Wear your most fabulous Halloween socks (and good running shoes)! Thursday, Oct. 30 Orange & Black Day Dress in the iconic colors of a happy Halloween! Friday, Oct. 31 HAPPY HALLOWEEN Dress in your Halloween costume! REMINDERS: No costume masks. No face/hair paint. No costume weapons. The SRES Costume Parade is at 1:45-2:15PM. Click here to view the flyer. Parents/families of enrolled SRES students are welcome to attend!

SRES

ALA Spirit Week

In preparation for Halloween, the ALA student Leadership team created a spirit week with themed days for staff and students to have fun in creative ways. ......More

In preparation for Halloween, the ALA student Leadership team created a spirit week with themed days for staff and students to have fun in creative ways. Click here to view the flyer. Monday 10/27 Blackout Day - Wear all black! Tuesday 10/28 Twisted Twin Tuesday - Pair up with a friend and dress alike! Wednesday 10/29 Pajama-Boo Day - Wear comfy PJs! Thursday 10/30 Throwback Thursday - Wear threads from a past decade (70s, 80s, 90s, 00s, 10s)! Friday 10/31 Freaky Friday - Wear a costume (NO masks that cover the whole head or costume weapons).

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Education Board Mtg

Regular Education Board meetings are generally held in person on the first and third Mondays of the month at 5:15 p.m. in the Education Board Room*. All regular, special, and emergency meetings of the Education Board are open to the public except during executive sessi......More

Regular Education Board meetings are generally held in person on the first and third Mondays of the month at 5:15 p.m. in the Education Board Room*. All regular, special, and emergency meetings of the Education Board are open to the public except during executive sessions. Meeting notices are digitally posted on this website and physically posted at the Education Administration at least 24 hours prior to each meeting. Executive sessions may be called by the Education Board to discuss as permitted under applicable laws. For the 2025-2026SY, the Education Board's regular meetings are scheduled for the following dates (a "T" behind a date indicates the meeting will be held on a Tuesday following a holiday, such as Labor Day): JUL 7 & 21 AUG 4 & 18 SEP 2 (T) & 15 OCT 6 & 20 NOV 3 & 17 DEC 1 JAN 20 (T) FEB 2 & 17 (T) MAR 2 & 16 APR 6 & 20 MAY 4 & 18 JUN 1 & 16 (T) Click here to view agendas and past meeting minutes. The Education Board welcomes your attendance and appreciates your interest in our students. Informed and involved Community members who support education will help Salt River Pima-Maricopa Community Schools (Salt River Schools) in preparing young people for a positive future. For more information, please contact LaRue Jackson at [email protected] or call 480-362-2500. Click here for more information about the Education Board. *The EDU Board room is the circular structure on the south side of the campus located at 4836 N. Center Street (this is the same campus/parking lot as the Early Childhood Education Center and the EDU Administration building - call 480-362-2500 before 5 p.m. with any questions). Click here to view a map.

4836 N. Center Street

Superintendent Stakeholder Committee

The Superintendent Stakeholder Committee isn’t just another meeting: It’s where real decisions happen. As Salt River Schools embarks on a new era of Strategic Planning, we need your input. Attend our meetings! Superintendent Sheryl Houston will hold the next meeting T......More

The Superintendent Stakeholder Committee isn’t just another meeting: It’s where real decisions happen. As Salt River Schools embarks on a new era of Strategic Planning, we need your input. Attend our meetings! Superintendent Sheryl Houston will hold the next meeting Tuesday, November 4, then Feb. 10, and finally April 16. Are you interested in being on the committee? Click this link and let us know! Regardless, the meetings are open to the public, but we will send reminders to the folks who sign up using the link above. We need collaborators. We need action. We need you.   Questions? Call 480-362-2500 or email [email protected]. Join us to speak up, step up, and make a difference for our students, families, educators, and our Community. Get involved. Get results.

Education Board Room

ALA Native American Edu Committee

The Title VI ALA Native American Education Committee works to strengthen parent and family involvement at the Accelerated Learning Academy. Our purpose is to ensure O’odham and Piipaash cultural opportunities are meaningfully implemented across campus and beyond. We wil......More

The Title VI ALA Native American Education Committee works to strengthen parent and family involvement at the Accelerated Learning Academy. Our purpose is to ensure O’odham and Piipaash cultural opportunities are meaningfully implemented across campus and beyond. We will create a supportive environment where culture, tradition, and education come together to guide our students toward success. Click here to view the flyer. This committee was established to plan, develop, implement, and evaluate the operational and supplemental programs for the ALA’s Native American students and that those programs occur in a consistent and sustained manner. The establishment and the work of this committee are to comply with the rules and regulations governing Title VI, 20 USC 7401 et seq. MEETING DATES Thursday, Nov. 6 Friday, Feb. 27 Thursday, May 7 *all meetings take place from 9-11AM Questions? Call Todd Ziehm at 480-362-7638 or email [email protected].

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Read to Grow

The Literacy for All team invites you to join this fun FREE program for parents and their children ages 3-5. You’ll have a blast reading, writing, singing, dancing, and making hands-on projects during the 1-hour! All books and lessons are culturally-based and inspired b......More

The Literacy for All team invites you to join this fun FREE program for parents and their children ages 3-5. You’ll have a blast reading, writing, singing, dancing, and making hands-on projects during the 1-hour! All books and lessons are culturally-based and inspired by Indigenous authors to enhance your child’s reading growth. All materials are provided. Space is limited - register today! The program will be held Thursday, Nov. 6, from 4-5PM in the ECEC Gathering Place. Please register by Monday, Nov. 3, to ensure we have enough materials for everyone. Call/text 480-878-8604 or email [email protected]. Click here to view the flyer.

ECEC Gathering Place

ALA Saturday School

The ALA Saturday School is a FREE opportunity led by certified teachers from diverse content areas at every session, which are held in person in the ALA Library. Remote options are also available. Saturday School is a great opportunity for students to catch up and/or ......More

The ALA Saturday School is a FREE opportunity led by certified teachers from diverse content areas at every session, which are held in person in the ALA Library. Remote options are also available. Saturday School is a great opportunity for students to catch up and/or move ahead in their courses. Students are encouraged to attend every session that works for their schedule. For more information, call 480-362-2130 or email [email protected].  Saturday School runs from 8:30-11:30 a.m. in the ALA Library (or remote). Dates/Location subject to change.  Aug. 23 Sept. 6 Sept. 20 Oct. 18 Oct. 25 Nov. 8 Nov. 22 Dec. 6 Dec. 13   Jan. 10 Jan. 24 Feb. 21 Feb. 28 Mar. 21 Mar. 28 Apr. 11 Apr. 25 May 9 

ALA Library

Education Board Mtg

Regular Education Board meetings are generally held in person on the first and third Mondays of the month at 5:15 p.m. in the Education Board Room*. All regular, special, and emergency meetings of the Education Board are open to the public except during executive sessi......More

Regular Education Board meetings are generally held in person on the first and third Mondays of the month at 5:15 p.m. in the Education Board Room*. All regular, special, and emergency meetings of the Education Board are open to the public except during executive sessions. Meeting notices are digitally posted on this website and physically posted at the Education Administration at least 24 hours prior to each meeting. Executive sessions may be called by the Education Board to discuss as permitted under applicable laws. For the 2025-2026SY, the Education Board's regular meetings are scheduled for the following dates (a "T" behind a date indicates the meeting will be held on a Tuesday following a holiday, such as Labor Day): JUL 7 & 21 AUG 4 & 18 SEP 2 (T) & 15 OCT 6 & 20 NOV 3 & 17 DEC 1 JAN 20 (T) FEB 2 & 17 (T) MAR 2 & 16 APR 6 & 20 MAY 4 & 18 JUN 1 & 16 (T) Click here to view agendas and past meeting minutes. The Education Board welcomes your attendance and appreciates your interest in our students. Informed and involved Community members who support education will help Salt River Pima-Maricopa Community Schools (Salt River Schools) in preparing young people for a positive future. For more information, please contact LaRue Jackson at [email protected] or call 480-362-2500. Click here for more information about the Education Board. *The EDU Board room is the circular structure on the south side of the campus located at 4836 N. Center Street (this is the same campus/parking lot as the Early Childhood Education Center and the EDU Administration building - call 480-362-2500 before 5 p.m. with any questions). Click here to view a map.

4836 N. Center Street

ALA Saturday School

The ALA Saturday School is a FREE opportunity led by certified teachers from diverse content areas at every session, which are held in person in the ALA Library. Remote options are also available. Saturday School is a great opportunity for students to catch up and/or ......More

The ALA Saturday School is a FREE opportunity led by certified teachers from diverse content areas at every session, which are held in person in the ALA Library. Remote options are also available. Saturday School is a great opportunity for students to catch up and/or move ahead in their courses. Students are encouraged to attend every session that works for their schedule. For more information, call 480-362-2130 or email [email protected].  Saturday School runs from 8:30-11:30 a.m. in the ALA Library (or remote). Dates/Location subject to change.  Aug. 23 Sept. 6 Sept. 20 Oct. 18 Oct. 25 Nov. 8 Nov. 22 Dec. 6 Dec. 13   Jan. 10 Jan. 24 Feb. 21 Feb. 28 Mar. 21 Mar. 28 Apr. 11 Apr. 25 May 9 

ALA Library

Higher Ed Scholarship Deadline

The Higher Education program's funding application deadlines for vocational schools and colleges/universities occur throughout the year, depending on the student's start date. These deadlines are the same year after year. Please note: If a deadline falls on a weekend o......More

The Higher Education program's funding application deadlines for vocational schools and colleges/universities occur throughout the year, depending on the student's start date. These deadlines are the same year after year. Please note: If a deadline falls on a weekend or holiday, applications will be accepted at the Higher Education office on the next business day. Questions? Call 480-362-25 or visit HE.SaltRiverSchools.org.  College/University Application Deadlines: Fall Semester: June 30 Spring Semester: November 30 Summer Semester: April 30 Vocational Schools Application Deadlines: April 30: School start date in May, June and July July 30: School start date in August, September and October October 30: School start date in November, December and January January 30: School start date in February, March and April