Hancock Elementary School

Please join us in welcoming Mr. Kenny Morris as the new principal of Hancock Elementary! As only the third principal in our school’s history, Mr. Morris is excited to work alongside our staff, students, and families to make the 2026–2027 school year an amazing one. Welcome to the Hancock Heat family! 🔥

Every great tour deserves a standing ovation! 👏🎸 Cheers to Dr. Joe Walters as he begins his next chapter after 40 amazing years in education. Thank you for making Hancock Elementary such a joyful place for students and staff alike. Retirement looks good on you, Dr. Joe — enjoy the tour! ✨

🎓👏 Our Hancock family gave our 6th graders the sendoff they deserve with an amazing clap out as the entire school and staff cheered them on one last time through the courtyard! Thank you to the teachers who helped make the promotion ceremony so special and to all the families who joined us to celebrate this important milestone. We are so proud of you and wish you the very best in junior high!

☀️🔥 Our Hancock 6th graders are ending the year with creativity, teamwork, and lots of smiles! Whether they were exploring on field trips, showing off their musical talents in concerts, creating pop art masterpieces, or having fun with hands-on math activities, these students have made this spring one to remember. We are so proud of our Hancock Heat! 🎶🎨📸

🔥 The Hancock Heat was full of pride yesterday as we celebrated our graduating seniors returning to Hancock one last time! Students and staff loved cheering them on and celebrating how far they’ve come since their elementary school days. Congratulations to all of our seniors — we are so proud of you and can’t wait to see what’s next! 🎓❤️

The Hancock Heat showed up in caps and gowns today! 🎓🔥
Welcoming back these graduating seniors to their elementary school brought smiles, memories, and so much pride to our staff. Watching them stand together on the playground where so many memories were made was a moment we will not forget. Congratulations to the ! More clap out photos coming soon!

Congratulations to Miss Gray! 🎓📚 After 22 years as Hancock Elementary’s school librarian, she has earned her Master’s Degree in Library and Information Science from Valdosta State University! As she prepares for retirement, we are so grateful for the joy, care, and love of reading she has shared with generations of Heat. Miss Gray says she hopes to see Hancock students and families at the Downtown Chandler Public Library branch! ❤️ Chandler Education Foundation

Attention Hancock alumni seniors! 🎓🔥 As you prepare to blaze a path to your future, we invite you back tomorrow for our senior walk, special group photo, and school-wide clap out. The Hancock Heat family is ready to cheer you on and celebrate your journey!

Arizona College Prep High School
Basha High School
Casteel High School
Chandler High School
Hamilton High School
Perry High School

Medals in hand and smiles on their faces! 🏅✨A huge shoutout to our Hancock Battle of the Books champions, officially recognized at today's end-of-year assembly. Incredible job, team!

The Heat keeps rising! 🔥🎓
Hancock Elementary welcomes our graduating seniors back on Tuesday May 19th for a special cap-and-gown walk celebrating how far you’ve come!