DVUSD Desert Sage Elementary School

The latest edition of the Desert Sage Gecko Gazette Newsletter is now available! Check out all the great things happening this month.

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Desert Sage student to teacher today at dismissal “I’m just a kid, but I’m pretty sure this isn’t ideal pickup weather.” 🌧️😅☔

📣 Every Day Counts at DVUSD!
September is Attendance Awareness Month and we’re celebrating with a fun Spirit Week at Desert Sage! 🎉
✅ Being in class on time every day helps our Geckos inspire, learn, and lead.
Let’s show our by dressing up and showing up all week long!
Let’s make every day count, Geckos! 💜💚
Learn more ➡️ DVUSD.org/EveryDayCounts

Mrs. Vincent's 5th graders are doing an excellent job of fluency buddy reading. With their partners, they take turns reading aloud, giving positive feedback, & experience reading their academic vocabulary for the week. Reading rocks!

Our afternoon group of developmental preschoolers from Mrs. Michelle's class are identifying places in our community & adding them to the community map.

Glow-in-the-dark BINGO Night was a huge success! The crowd was electric with eager players vying for wins. Thanks, Desert Sage PTO, for hosting an awesome free family event!

Glow In The Dark BINGO Night is a hit! It's standing room only with lots of excited players ready to win. Thank you, Desert Sage PTO, for the great free family event!

Register to vote by October 6, 2025 - don't miss out!

These lucky students were the first to receive a Really Awesome Deed (RAD) award this school year! They were modeling positive behaviors.

Check out the first edition of the new school year of our Desert Sage Gecko Gazette! https://secure.smore.com/n/651mx

Gecko Gazette Join Us for Curriculum Night

Gecko Gala Fine Arts Event
Desert Sage invites you to the 1st annual Gecko Gala. An evening of fine arts presentations and performances.

5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Thursday, May 1, 2025

Student art show: 3 art pieces displayed for each student. Performances by strings club, band students, 6th grade chorus, select 3rd grade recorders, and more!

The annual PTO Spring Carnival is this Friday, March 28th. Come join us from 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. for carnival games, bounce houses, obstacle courses, slides, raffles, food trucks, shopping, & more!