School News
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21st Century Community Learning Center Grant
A team from our school will be working to submit the Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Center Grant to the Arizona Department of Education to continue quality after school programming at no cost to our student and families.
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Principal's Message
Welcome to Orangewood school! Click here to read a welcome message from our principal, Heather Vasquez.
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Orangewood Teacher Awarded Most Valuable Teacher in STEM Grant by Arizona Diamondbacks!
Congratulations to Ms. Melissa Griffin! She was awarded a $1,000 grant from the Arizona Diamondbacks as part of their Most Valuable Teachers (MVT) in STEM program!
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Orangewood Teacher Wins $500 APS Supply My Class Award!
Ms. Alexis Oliver was selected as a lucky winner of the Arizona Public Service (APS) Supply My Class award! She will be receiving a $500 gift card to use towards classroom supplies.
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Programs and Services
Orangewood School is proud to offer many programs and services to our students including sports, art, physical education, extracurriculars, clubs and much more. Click to learn more.
Upcoming Events
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Today
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM 7/8 grade Girls Softball try outs
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4:30 PM - 6:30 PM Science Curriculum Adoption Committee Meeting
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Tuesday
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM Science Curriculum Adoption Committee Meeting
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5:00 PM - 6:00 PM Regional School Finance Presentation
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April 3, 2024
1:45 PM Early Release
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April 10, 2024
1:45 PM Early Release
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April 11, 2024
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM Last day of ASA afternoon classes
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7:00 PM Governing Board Meeting
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April 12, 2024
7:00 AM - 7:55 AM Last day of Morning ASA classes
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April 13, 2024
8:00 AM - 11:30 AM Teacher Interview Fair
School Information
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Main Phone: 602-347-2900
Attendance: 602-347-2911Health Office: 602-347-2910
School Hours: 8:15 a.m. - 3:15 p.m.
Early Release Wednesdays: 8:15 a.m. - 1:45 p.m.Office Hours: 7:45 a.m. - 4:15 p.m.
Early Release Wednesdays: 7:45 a.m. - 2:45 p.m.Principal: Heather Vasquez
Assistant Principal: Emily Paterson
About Orangewood School
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Organgewood School's curriculum is fully aligned with State Standards. We provide effective education for students from preschool through eighth grade. We offer programs that service the unique learning needs of students, including learning disabled resource and self-contained programs, a program for the gifted students, as well as art, music and PE for all grade levels. It is our goal to foster a community that builds a safe, inviting environment where everyone thrives and can be successful.
DISTRICT NEWS
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Register Your Future Kindergartner for Jumpstart
Help your child get ready to be successful in kindergarten! Registration is now open for summer kindergarten Jumpstart classes!
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Join Us at One of Our Regional School Finance Presentations
Learn about important topics related to K-12 funding in Arizona and how the WESD spends the money at one of our presentations in April or May!
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Start a Teaching Career with the WESD
The WESD is looking for teachers for the 2024-2025 school year! Our next Teacher Interview Fair is on Saturday, April 13, from 8:00 to 11:30 a.m. at Arroyo School!
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Congratulations to the 2024 Lamp of Learning Honorees!
The WESD is proud and excited to announce the 17 individuals and one business partner who have been selected to receive the District's highest recognition, the Lamp of Learning award!