Sahuaro Elementary School

Sahuaro Elementary School

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Elementary School Sahuaro provides students with a rich curriculum aligned to Arizona College and Career Readiness Standards.

Sahuaro Elementary School, in the Washington Elementary School District, serves almost 600 preschool through sixth grade children in the neighborhood bordered by Thunderbird Road on the North and Cactus Road on the South, from 35th Avenue to the I-17 freeway. Sahuaro teachers strive to utilize effective teaching strategies to actively engage students in their lessons and build student engagement i

Sahuaro Elementary - WESD 05/18/2026

Sixth Grade Families, The promotion ceremony starts soon! Can't be here in person? Stream it live here!

Sahuaro Elementary - WESD 2026 Sixth Grade Promotion

Sahuaro Elementary - WESD 05/18/2026

Coming up soon! The Kindergarten Celebration of Learning! Tune in here!

Sahuaro Elementary - WESD 2026 Kindergarten Celebration of Learning

Sahuaro Elementary - WESD 05/08/2026

Tune in LIVE at 5:00 to watch the 2026 Evening of the Arts Concerts! Here is the schedule:
🍎5:00-5:10 – 1st Grade Singing
✏️5:15-5:25 – 2nd Grade Singing
🏫5:30-5:40 – 3rd Grade Singing
🎻6:00-6:30 – Strings Performance
πŸͺˆ6:35-7:15 – Band Performance

Sahuaro Elementary - WESD 2026 Evening of the Arts Primary chorus, Band and Strings Performances

05/08/2026

Congratulations again to Mr. Francisco Rodriguez, winner of the Chicanos por la Causa Esperanza Teacher Award! We are so proud of all his accomplishments here at Sahuaro, and so grateful for the many students' lives that have been changed by Mr. Rodriguez's influence as a teacher.

Photos from Sahuaro PTA's post 05/08/2026
05/08/2026

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πŸ“Έ Danielle Lee, Sahuaro PTA

05/07/2026
05/07/2026

Sahuaro Evening of the Arts ~ Friday, May 8th ~ 5:00pm-7:15pm

Please join us for a variety of Music and Art performances throughout the evening, per the following schedule:

Student Artwork - All Sahuaro Students will have a piece of artwork displayed in one of the following classrooms: Library (Rm 602) / Art (Rm 907) / Music (Rm 909) / PE (Rm 904). Please come by any time between 5pm-7pm to view your child’s art in one of our β€œArt Galleries.”

Cafeteria Performances:
β€’ 5:00-5:10 – 1st Grade Singing
β€’ 5:15-5:25 – 2nd Grade Singing
β€’ 5:30-5:40 – 3rd Grade Singing
β€’ 6:00-6:30 – Strings Performance
β€’ 6:35-7:15 – Band Performance

DIRECTIONS FOR STUDENTS PERFORMING IN THE CAFETERIA:
Parents, please plan accordingly so that you are able to find parking and get your student to their assigned location on time (See arrival times below). Students will be escorted by their assigned teacher to the performance area at their designated time. When the previous group is done, the students will exit out the doors at the back of the cafeteria while the next group comes in by the front of the stage and goes to the risers. The audience will transition in and out the same doors as students.

Mrs. Ockenfels Singing Performers – please arrive at the following times to the following locations, and please wear your CLASS T-SHIRT:
β€’ 4:45 - 1st Grade – Testa (Garden), Colglazier (303), Welch (302), Sanford (301)
β€’ 5:00 – 2nd Grade – Testa (Garden), Livesay (405), Harding (404), Mosher (403)
β€’ 5:15 – 3rd Grade – Testa (Garden), Desiderio (402), Stormoen (401), Roma (400)

Mr. Bonaguidi’s Band/Strings Performers – please arrive at the following times to the following locations, and please wear Black Pants/Skirts & a White Shirt:
β€’ 5:45 – Strings – Band/Strings Room (908)
β€’ 6:20 – Band – Band/Strings Room (908)

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12835 N 33rd Avenue
Phoenix, AZ
85029

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 3:30pm
Tuesday 7am - 3:30pm
Wednesday 7am - 2:30pm
Thursday 7am - 3:30pm
Friday 7am - 3:30pm