Mitchell Elementary

Reminder: School Resumes Tomorrow, January 6th, 2025! Dear Families, We hope you had a wonderful break and enjoyed the holiday season! This is a friendly reminder that school will be back in session tomorrow, Monday, January 6th, 2025. We look forward to welcoming all students back and are excited for the upcoming semester. Please ensure your child is ready and on time to start the new year with enthusiasm and focus. Thank you for your continued support! Best regards, Dr. Garza

🎄✨ Holiday Spirit Week is here! ✨🎄 Let's spread some festive cheer and celebrate the season together! From cozy sweater days to holiday-themed fun, we have a week packed with joy and excitement. Don’t forget to show off your holiday spirit with the following activities: 🎅 Monday: Holiday Pajama Day 🛏️ 🎄 Tuesday: Holiday Character Day: Be an elf, santa, Rudolph, tree. penguin. gingerbread man, snowman,. angel, toy, present, doll, or Christmas ❄️ Wednesday: Baby it's cold outside: Wear flannel shirts, cozy sweaters, Thursday: - Ugly Sweater Day: Wear your ugliest/funnlest holday sweater 🎉 Friday: Candy Cane Day: Dress in only white and red Join in the fun, spread kindness, and make this week one to remember! #HolidaySpiritWeek #SpreadCheer #FestiveFun

📢 Attention Mitchell Elementary School Parents: Mid-Year Testing Window is Here! 📢 The middle of the year is a crucial time to assess how your child is progressing. Attendance during this period is essential so that teachers, the school, and the district can gain valuable insights into your child’s academic growth and needs. 🗓️ Important Dates to Remember: • iReady Diagnostic: December 9-17, 2024 (Grades K-5) Thank you for supporting your child’s success by ensuring they are present and prepared for these assessments! 🎓📚

📣 Attention M.E.S. Parents! 📣 Our Lost and Found is overflowing with jackets, water bottles, lunchboxes, and more! 🧥🎒 If your child is missing something, please stop by and take a look. We’d love to reunite these items with their rightful owners, but space is limited. Anything unclaimed by December 16th, will be donated. Thank you for helping us keep our school tidy! 💜💛 #LostAndFound #CheckItOut #MESFamily

Hi Mitchell Families! Our winter concert is only 2 days away! Here is some last minute information about call times, performance times, dress code, and a map so families know where to go! We are so excited to perform for you. lf you have any questions, don't hesitate to reach out to me. Thank you!

Hello Families! We are excited to share the December Parent Education Calendar with you! Join us for our fun and creative classes this month. We'll be working on a special Gingerbread House Project that will represent the beautiful culture of Guatemala! Our gingerbread house will be displayed at Resource Day on December 18th at HOI along with those of all other ISD school sites. We can't wait to see you there! Let's create something amazing together!

We are excited to announce that Mitchell Elementary School has earned a B letter grade from the Arizona Department of Education! This achievement highlights the ongoing dedication of our amazing students and staff at Mitchell and throughout the Isaac School District No. 5.

Isaac Community, Don't forget to join us tomorrow for our first Heart of Isaac Community Center Community Resource Day of the 2024-2025 school year! Meet with 15+ community organizations to gain resources and receive free health screenings. Thursday, October 24th from 9-11 am 1403 N. 32nd Ave. Phoenix, AZ 85009

This month, we honor our amazing principals who lead with vision and care. We shine a spotlight on Dr. Ryan Garza, Principal of Mitchell Elementary School! ✏️ His commitment to fostering an environment where every learner can thrive is remarkable. Thank you, Dr. Garza, for your dedication to student success! #IsaacPride #NationalPrincipalsMonth

Southwest Foodservice Excellence (SFE) is thrilled to team up with the Isaac School District to dish out fresh, tasty meals and exciting new menu options starting October 14th! 🍽️ This exciting partnership won't just begin and end at the lunch line –– we’re pairing nutrition with education to help students make smart dietary choices and fuel their future. At the heart of it all we're working together to build a healthier, stronger Isaac community –– making a lasting difference, one delicious bite at a time! 🍎🥦 Learn more at >>> https://bit.ly/3TZWmYL

Wishing our Isaac students, staff, and families a restful Fall Break. Classes will resume on Monday October 14, 2024.

Hi Mitchell Families, we wish you a restful Fall Break from October 7th - 11th. Classes will resume on October 14th. Our Mitchell office will be closed for Fall Break. If you need to contact us during this week please contact our district office at 602-455-6700 or in person at 3348 W McDowell Rd. Phoenix, AZ 85009.

We are so excited to see all our Mitchell families for Parent Teacher Conferences October 2nd, 3rd, & 4th. Dismissal at 11:40 AM.

October is known as National Principals Month! 🎉 Today, we celebrate the inspiring leaders who guide our schools and empower our students to thrive. Thank you for your dedication, vision, and passion for our Isaac Community. 📚 #NationalPrincipalsMonth

Hello Mitchell Elementary Parents/guardians, Please join us for Coffee With The Principal this Friday, September 27th at 1:30 PM. Coffee with the Principal provides an informal setting for open discussions, fostering a sense of community and addressing concerns. We hope to see you there! 🦅

Good evening Mitchell Families, Chromebooks & Cookies event will be a K-5 event where families can come and check out school Chromebooks to work on academics and i-Ready learning pathways at home. We will host this event in the cafeteria with tables located around the cafeteria with different grade levels assigned.

A big thank you to our Parent Volunteers for helping our Mitchell students have fun at the Arizona Cardinals training camp this morning! If you'd like to volunteer for future events at our school, please come to our Parent Volunteer Group meetings. Our next meeting is on September 20th from 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM. Parents, step-parents, grandparents, older siblings (18+), aunts, and uncles are all welcome! Feel free to ask me if you have any questions. We’d love to have you! ¡Un gran agradecimiento a nuestros Padres Voluntarios por ayudar a que nuestros estudiantes de Mitchell se divirtieran en el campamento de entrenamiento con los Arizona Cardinals esta mañana! Si gusta ser voluntario para futuros eventos en nuestra escuela, por favor asista a nuestras reuniones del Grupo de Padres Voluntarios. Nuestra próxima reunión será el Viernes 20 de Septiembre de 3:30 PM a 4:30 PM. ¡Padres, padrastros, abuelos, hermanos mayores (18+), tías y tíos son todos bienvenidos! Si tiene alguna pregunta, no dude en contactarme. ¡Nos encantaría verlos ahi!

Good Morning, Mitchell Families! Come join us tomorrow from 9 AM to 10 AM in the Parent Education Room! Ms. Yessenia from Heart of Isaac will show us how to make paper bag piñatas. It's a fun and easy activity, and it's great for kids ages 0-5. This event is free, and we’ll have all the supplies you need. You don’t have to sign up—just bring your little ones and have fun with us! If you have any questions, feel free to ask. Thank you, Magaly Carreno Parent Educator

Today and always, we express our gratitude to all our staff members for their unwavering commitment in providing exceptional support to our students, families, and the Isaac Community. The district office and school sites will be closed on Monday, September 2, 2024, in observance of Labor Day. We will reopen on Tuesday, September 3, 2024.

Mitchell Families, No school on Monday, September 2, 2024 for Labor Day. School will resume on Tuesday, September 3rd. Familias Mitchell, No habrá clases el lunes 2 de septiembre de 2024 para el Día del Trabajo. La escuela se reanudará el martes 3 de septiembre.