Please help us finish off our fundraiser on an amazing and positive note. Our students and families did great and we want to close out the sale and be able to distribute prizes.
Thank you for your support,
Tartesso Elementary
Thank you for your support,
Tartesso Elementary
Don't forget tomorrow night is Tartessos Fall Family Dance. Bring the whole family for some fun! Please remember that kids can not attend the dance without a parent.
🎉 October is National Principals Month! 🎉
Families and students,
October is National Principals Month, and we want to take a moment to recognize and celebrate Dr. Scales for all of her hard work, dedication, and the care she shows our students and staff every day! 💙
Dr. Scales works tirelessly to make our school a welcoming, safe, and fun place to learn and grow. Let’s show her how much we appreciate her!
Here are a few simple ways students and families can join in:
🌟 Write her a thank-you card or note
🌟 Draw a picture to brighten her day
🌟 Give her a friendly smile or high five in the hallway
🌟 Share kind words or a memory that shows how she’s made a difference
Let’s come together as a school community to show our gratitude and appreciation for all Dr. Scales does to make our school the best it can be!
Families and students,
October is National Principals Month, and we want to take a moment to recognize and celebrate Dr. Scales for all of her hard work, dedication, and the care she shows our students and staff every day! 💙
Dr. Scales works tirelessly to make our school a welcoming, safe, and fun place to learn and grow. Let’s show her how much we appreciate her!
Here are a few simple ways students and families can join in:
🌟 Write her a thank-you card or note
🌟 Draw a picture to brighten her day
🌟 Give her a friendly smile or high five in the hallway
🌟 Share kind words or a memory that shows how she’s made a difference
Let’s come together as a school community to show our gratitude and appreciation for all Dr. Scales does to make our school the best it can be!
🍬 The Candy Challenge is On! 🍬
Dear Families,
It’s that time of year again—our annual Candy Challenge has begun! We’re asking each class to help collect candy for our Trunk or Treat event happening on Thursday, October 24, 2025, at the Sports Park.
All the candy collected will be passed out during this fun community event. The class that brings in the most candy donations will earn a special treat from administration! 🎉
How you can help:
🍭 Send in bags of individually wrapped candy with your student.
🍫 Make sure the candy is unopened and school-appropriate.
🍬 Turn in donations by Wednesday, October 23rd so we can have everything ready for the big night!
Let’s make this year’s Trunk or Treat the sweetest one yet! Thank you for helping make our event fun and successful for all our students and families.
With appreciation,
Tartesso Elementary School PTO
Dear Families,
It’s that time of year again—our annual Candy Challenge has begun! We’re asking each class to help collect candy for our Trunk or Treat event happening on Thursday, October 24, 2025, at the Sports Park.
All the candy collected will be passed out during this fun community event. The class that brings in the most candy donations will earn a special treat from administration! 🎉
How you can help:
🍭 Send in bags of individually wrapped candy with your student.
🍫 Make sure the candy is unopened and school-appropriate.
🍬 Turn in donations by Wednesday, October 23rd so we can have everything ready for the big night!
Let’s make this year’s Trunk or Treat the sweetest one yet! Thank you for helping make our event fun and successful for all our students and families.
With appreciation,
Tartesso Elementary School PTO
Here's a glance at what's going on this week.
✨ Our 2nd graders had a blast exploring and learning at the Arizona Science Center today! 🧪🔬 Big thank you to our amazing chaperones for helping make this trip possible. 💙 Happy Friday! 🎉 Don’t forget—our Family Dance is tonight from 5–7 PM. We can’t wait to see you there! 🕺💃
October Calendar
Reminder: Chocolate Fundraiser Money
Dear Families,
We still have some outstanding chocolate fundraiser money that has not yet been turned in. Please remember that in order for students to receive the prizes they earned, all money must be returned.
If you have not yet sent it in, please do so as soon as possible. We appreciate your support and cooperation in helping us wrap up this fundraiser successfully!
Thank you,
Your Tartesso PTO
Join Dr. Winters at an upcoming Community Forum. Come participate in an open forum where community opinions are valued. Let’s discuss the upcoming Bond and Override Election and collaborate for meaningful progress.
Chocolate fundraiser money due tomorrow September 26th. In order for students to get their prizes all money needs to be returned.
Thank you,
Tartesso PTO
Tomorrow is Picture Day! Please make sure your student arrives on time so they don’t miss their photo. Don’t forget to send the picture order form with your student, or you can place your order online. We can’t wait to see all those great smiles!
We are officially sold out of chocolate! 🎉
A huge thank you to our students for their participation and to all the parents for supporting them and ensuring safe sales. We are thrilled with the incredible turnout and look forward to doing it again in the future! PLEASE remember all money is due Friday 9/26/2025.
A huge thank you to our students for their participation and to all the parents for supporting them and ensuring safe sales. We are thrilled with the incredible turnout and look forward to doing it again in the future! PLEASE remember all money is due Friday 9/26/2025.
Please see this message from Dr. Winters.
https://youtu.be/UIxFOgK_8hY
https://youtu.be/UIxFOgK_8hY
🎉 Congratulations to our 5th-grade teacher, Mrs. Swati ! 🎉
She has been awarded the APS Award, which comes with $500 to support and enhance her classroom. We are so proud of her hard work and dedication to her students! 👏🍎✨
She has been awarded the APS Award, which comes with $500 to support and enhance her classroom. We are so proud of her hard work and dedication to her students! 👏🍎✨
This weeks Counseling Corner
Please remember today is a half day and students will be released at 11:15.
This week-
Chocolate sale continues, School store will continue through the year.
Wednesday the 17th will be a half day and is also Bring your parent to school for 2nd & 3rd grades. Please remember this is a time for parents to focus on the student and we ask that you please not bring siblings.
Progress reports went home last thursday, please sign and return to the teacher.
Chocolate sale continues, School store will continue through the year.
Wednesday the 17th will be a half day and is also Bring your parent to school for 2nd & 3rd grades. Please remember this is a time for parents to focus on the student and we ask that you please not bring siblings.
Progress reports went home last thursday, please sign and return to the teacher.
Join us for Trunk or Treat
Dear Parents,
We hope this message finds you well. We want to remind you that, for the safety of all our students, no supervision is available before 6:45 AM. Therefore, we kindly ask that students do not arrive at school before this time. Ensuring a safe environment for your children is our top priority.
Additionally, please remember that the entrance to the school on Indianola is designated as an entrance only, while the Tartesso Parkway is for exit only. We appreciate your cooperation in following these guidelines to help maintain a smooth and secure flow of traffic.
Thank you for your understanding and support.
Sincerely,
Tartesso Administration
We hope this message finds you well. We want to remind you that, for the safety of all our students, no supervision is available before 6:45 AM. Therefore, we kindly ask that students do not arrive at school before this time. Ensuring a safe environment for your children is our top priority.
Additionally, please remember that the entrance to the school on Indianola is designated as an entrance only, while the Tartesso Parkway is for exit only. We appreciate your cooperation in following these guidelines to help maintain a smooth and secure flow of traffic.
Thank you for your understanding and support.
Sincerely,
Tartesso Administration
2nd and 3rd Grade Take your parent to school. September 17th, 2025 7:30-11:00am.
