Just a friendly reminder that every Thursday is a half-day for our students.

Please make sure to coordinate pick-up or childcare arrangements for tomorrow!

Dismissal Time: 11:40 am.

We want to ensure all our students get home safely and on time. Thank you for your continued support and cooperation!
about 19 hours ago, Esperanza Elementary
This image is a horizontal announcement graphic with a split design. The left side features an illustration, and the right side contains bold text on a blue background.  Visual Elements Illustration: An AI-generated scene showing several anthropomorphic yellow star characters walking out of a brick school building.  The stars have large, friendly eyes, wide smiles, and are wearing red shorts and blue shoes.  One large star character is in the foreground, with three others following behind.  A sign on the school wall partially reads "HALF-DAY EARLY RELEASE."  Text (Right Side): Set in a bold, white sans-serif font against a solid royal blue background:  Early Release Day (at the top)  Dismissal 11:40 am (centered below)  Key Information The graphic serves as a reminder that school will let out early, specifically at 11:40 am.
💪 Strength, confidence, and community. Join us tomorrow at 10:00 am for "Empower Woman." Let’s lift each other up and grow together!
about 19 hours ago, Esperanza Elementary
IMS Open House Update: Attention 5th Grade Parents! The Open House on May 13 is still on, but the time has changed to 9:00 AM (previously 10 AM). Join us at 3402 W. McDowell Rd for coffee and a tour. See you there!
1 day ago, Esperanza Elementary
This flyer announces an Open House event for Isaac Middle School. The design uses a blue and yellow color scheme with the school’s cougar mascot featured in the center.  Visual ElementsMain Image: A photograph showing the front exterior of the school building, a brick and tan structure located at 3402 W. McDowell Road, Phoenix, AZ.  Activity Highlights: Three circular inset photos showcase school programs:Culinary Arts: Students working in a kitchen.  Band: Students practicing with instruments in a music room.  Modern Dance: A group of students performing on a stage.  School Spirit: The text emphasizes that the school is "a place to belong".  Event DetailsDate: May 13, 2026.  Time: 9:00 AM.  Activities: The event includes coffee with the principal and a campus tour.  Contact Information: For questions, contact 602-455-6820 or escrivner@isaacschools.org.
This flyer announces an Open House event for Isaac Middle School. The design uses a blue and yellow color scheme with the school’s cougar mascot featured in the center.  Visual ElementsMain Image: A photograph showing the front exterior of the school building, a brick and tan structure located at 3402 W. McDowell Road, Phoenix, AZ.  Activity Highlights: Three circular inset photos showcase school programs:Culinary Arts: Students working in a kitchen.  Band: Students practicing with instruments in a music room.  Modern Dance: A group of students performing on a stage.  School Spirit: The text emphasizes that the school is "a place to belong".  Event DetailsDate: May 13, 2026.  Time: 9:00 AM.  Activities: The event includes coffee with the principal and a campus tour.  Contact Information: For questions, contact 602-455-6820 or escrivner@isaacschools.org.
Healthy body, healthy mind! Join us tomorrow morning at 9:00 am for our Nutrition Class. Learn some great tips for fueling your family with delicious and nutritious meals.
2 days ago, Esperanza Elementary
🌟 POP-TASTIC NEWS! 🌟

Our school is hosting a Popcorn & Cotton Candy sale this week!

When: This Thursday, May 14th

Cost: Only $1.00 EACH for your choice of popcorn or cotton candy!

This is a PREORDER & PREPAY only event. All orders and payments must be completed by this Wednesday, May 13th.

Please see your child’s teacher for more details and to place your order. Don't miss out on these delicious spring treats!
2 days ago, Esperanza Elementary
The background is a vibrant blue sky with a sunburst effect and soft white clouds. Pink cherry blossom branches with falling petals frame the top corners. Scattered over the flowery hills are butterflies and various spring flowers (daisies, tulips, bluebells). Small tufts of loose popcorn and cotton candy swirl are floating in the air around the character.  Text and Information:  Main Header (Red bubble letters with yellow outline and blue shadow): "POP-TASTIC NEWS!"  Sub-Header (Dark blue, all-caps text): "POPCORN & COTTON CANDY SALES THIS WEEK! THURSDAY, MAY 14TH"  Price Bubble (Green circle with white text, upper right): "ONLY $1.00 EACH!"  Call-to-Action Panels (Bottom, yellow background with blue text):  Left panel: "PREORDER & PREPAY BY MAY 13TH"  Right panel: "SEE YOUR TEACHERS FOR DETAILS
🏫 Preparing for the next big step! Tomorrow at 10:00 am, we will be taking a tour of Isaac Middle School. This is a great opportunity to see the campus and ask questions about the transition to middle school.
3 days ago, Esperanza Elementary
📚 Adventure Awaits at the Book Fair! 📚
Get ready, Esperanza Stars! Our Scholastic Book Fair is officially here from May 11th to May 15th. Whether you’re looking for the newest graphic novel, a thrilling mystery, or just some cool school supplies, we have it all!

Check out the schedule to find your shopping window:

Early Bird Shopping: Every morning this week from 7:15 AM – 7:45 AM.

Daily Breaks: Most days have mid-morning and after-school slots!

Thursday Special: Join us for a long shopping block from 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM.

Don't forget to set up your student’s eWallet for a cash-free way to shop! We can’t wait to see what stories you discover. 🌟
4 days ago, Esperanza Elementary
A bright and cheerful 3D digital illustration of a smiling yellow star mascot walking through a bustling school book fair.  Subject: In the center foreground, a large, friendly yellow five-pointed star character walks forward. The star has human-like blue arms and legs, wearing bright blue boots and blue gloves. It has a big, happy smile and friendly eyes. Over its left shoulder, it carries a blue tote bag with yellow text reading "ESPERANZA STARS" and a small star logo. In its right blue hand, it holds a small stack of colorful books, with a book titled "DRAGON" visible on top.  Setting: The scene is a school gymnasium or multipurpose room, indicated by the wood-paneled ceiling with overhead lights, wood plank floor with gymnasium lines, and children browsing in the background.  Foreground Details: The mascot walks toward the viewer on a polished wood floor. Scattered colorful bookmarks (orange, blue, and yellow) are on the floor around the mascot. To the far left, a table displays books, and two large cardboard character cutouts (Dog Man and Cat Kid, popular children's book characters) stand beside a blue sign reading "FAN FAVORITES".  Background Details: Further back, tables filled with hundreds of books are set up, with blurred children browsing. Hanging from the ceiling are large, decorative fabric banners containing key text:  Top left (purple): "READING IS MAGIC" with an illustration of an open book.  Top center (blue): "SCHOLASTIC BOOK FAIR" (main title) below a small open book logo.  Top right (orange): "FIND YOUR STORY" with an open book.  Far right (blue): "ESPERANZA ELEMENTARY" (small text on a banner near the tables).  Atmosphere: The illustration has a soft, inviting digital 3D style with bright, warm colors, creating an active and exciting environment.
🌟 POP-TASTIC NEWS! 🌟

Our school is hosting a Popcorn & Cotton Candy sale this week!

When: This Thursday, May 14th

Cost: Only $1.00 EACH for your choice of popcorn or cotton candy!

This is a PREORDER & PREPAY only event. All orders and payments must be completed by this Wednesday, May 13th.

Please see your child’s teacher for more details and to place your order. Don't miss out on these delicious spring treats!
4 days ago, Esperanza Elementary
The background is a vibrant blue sky with a sunburst effect and soft white clouds. Pink cherry blossom branches with falling petals frame the top corners. Scattered over the flowery hills are butterflies and various spring flowers (daisies, tulips, bluebells). Small tufts of loose popcorn and cotton candy swirl are floating in the air around the character.  Text and Information:  Main Header (Red bubble letters with yellow outline and blue shadow): "POP-TASTIC NEWS!"  Sub-Header (Dark blue, all-caps text): "POPCORN & COTTON CANDY SALES THIS WEEK! THURSDAY, MAY 14TH"  Price Bubble (Green circle with white text, upper right): "ONLY $1.00 EACH!"  Call-to-Action Panels (Bottom, yellow background with blue text):  Left panel: "PREORDER & PREPAY BY MAY 13TH"  Right panel: "SEE YOUR TEACHERS FOR DETAILS

Little Readers! 📚 Tomorrow, May 12th at 10:00 AM, we have our Reading Activity (ages 0-5). Let's keep fostering that love for stories in our youngest stars!

4 days ago, Esperanza Elementary

Monday Morning Walk! 👟 Start your week with some fresh air. Join us tomorrow morning at 9:00 AM for our weekly Let's Walk Together session. See you at the front of the school!

4 days ago, Esperanza Elementary
👟 Let’s get moving! Tomorrow is the final day of Spirit Week, and we’re ending it with Workout Gear Day. Wear your favorite athletic wear, jerseys, or sneakers. Let's finish the week strong and active! 💪🏃‍♂️ #EsperanzaSpirit #WorkoutReady
8 days ago, Esperanza Elementary
Just a friendly reminder that every Thursday is a half-day for our students.

Please make sure to coordinate pick-up or childcare arrangements for tomorrow!

Dismissal Time: 11:40 am.

We want to ensure all our students get home safely and on time. Thank you for your continued support and cooperation!
8 days ago, Esperanza Elementary
This image is a horizontal announcement graphic with a split design. The left side features an illustration, and the right side contains bold text on a blue background.  Visual Elements Illustration: An AI-generated scene showing several anthropomorphic yellow star characters walking out of a brick school building.  The stars have large, friendly eyes, wide smiles, and are wearing red shorts and blue shoes.  One large star character is in the foreground, with three others following behind.  A sign on the school wall partially reads "HALF-DAY EARLY RELEASE."  Text (Right Side): Set in a bold, white sans-serif font against a solid royal blue background:  Early Release Day (at the top)  Dismissal 11:40 am (centered below)  Key Information The graphic serves as a reminder that school will let out early, specifically at 11:40 am.
Celebrating the amazing women in our lives! Tomorrow at 10:00 am, join us for a special Mother’s Day Activity. We can’t wait to celebrate all our wonderful Esperanza moms and caregivers!
8 days ago, Esperanza Elementary
🍎 Tomorrow is a special one! For Teacher Appreciation Day, we are asking students to wear their teacher’s favorite color! It’s a fun way to show our amazing educators how much we care. Do you know what color your teacher loves? 🎨💛 #ThankATeacher #EsperanzaFamily
9 days ago, Esperanza Elementary
Healthy body, healthy mind! Join us tomorrow morning at 9:00 am for our Nutrition Class. Learn some great tips for fueling your family with delicious and nutritious meals.
9 days ago, Esperanza Elementary
🌎 Celebrating Our Roots: Cultural Attire Day! 🌎

We are so incredibly proud of our diverse community here at Esperanza Elementary! Today, our halls truly looked like a beautiful map of the world. 🗺️✨

It was wonderful to see so many students celebrating their heritage by wearing traditional clothing and vibrant colors that represent their family's culture. Thank you to all the families who helped our students share their stories and pride with us today!

Check out some of the amazing outfits from our campus below. ❤️🌏

#EsperanzaPride #CulturalAttireDay #OurCommunity #Heritage #StudentLife
9 days ago, Esperanza Elementary
Three elementary students standing in a classroom. A girl wears a yellow blouse with pink floral embroidery, a boy wears a bright blue button-down shirt with traditional patterned trim, and a girl wears a white off-the-shoulder blouse with green floral patterns.
Three young girls standing outside on a sidewalk with star decals. They are wearing traditional Mexican dresses in vibrant shades of pink, green, and white, featuring intricate floral embroidery and ribbon tiers.
Two older girls standing against a brick wall. One wears a dark dress with colorful vertical patterns and yellow floral accents; the other wears a floral patterned shirt with a bright pink tiered skirt.
Two young girls smiling together. One wears a white "huipil" style dress with multicolored floral embroidery, and the other wears a bright orange smocked dress with floral details at the hem.
Four girls posing together in a hug. They are dressed in various cultural attires, including a red ruffled dress and a white blouse with a green, white, and red ribbon-tier skirt.
Four boys standing against a wall. Their outfits include a blue traditional shirt, a grey and white patterned poncho (jorongo), a green Mexico soccer jersey, and a bright green t-shirt.
Four students standing in a row. They are wearing a yellow folklorico-style dress, a green Mexico soccer jersey, and a white embroidered blouse.
A group of six students and one female adult posing outside a classroom. Many are wearing white embroidered tops or soccer jerseys representing Mexico and Honduras.
Three students standing over star decals on the pavement. One girl wears a black top and a vibrant orange and yellow patterned Kente-style skirt, a boy wears a dark green patterned jersey, and a girl wears a white tiered dress with red and green trim.
Happy Tuesday, May 5th! Today was all about the Treat Trolley, and it was a huge hit! Our rolling snack cart made its way through the halls, delivering "a treat trolley delight rolling by just right" to every classroom. From fresh fruit and salty snacks to ice-cold drinks, we loved seeing our teachers' faces light up!

A Special Shout-Out to our PTSO! 🌟
We want to give a massive thank you to the PTSO for their incredible support today. They surprised our staff with a stunning "Gift Card Bouquet," and as you can see from the photos, our raffle winners were absolutely thrilled! Your generosity helps make our teachers feel so valued.

One more big thank you to our teachers for all you do. Get ready for tomorrow... it's Ice Cream Wednesday! 🍦

#TeacherAppreciationWeek #TreatTrolley #PTSOSupport #ThankATeacher #SchoolSparkle
9 days ago, Esperanza Elementary
Three women stand together outdoors under a school walkway, smiling warmly behind the fully loaded Treat Trolley. The woman in the center has her arms around her colleagues, celebrating the day’s successful snack deliveries.
Man with a red beard and black cap holding an Amazon card.
Woman in a Star Wars t-shirt holding an Amazon card.
Woman in a blue striped shirt holding an Amazon card.
Man in a grey hoodie holding a raffle stick next to the gift card display.
Man with long hair in a blue polo holding a Starbucks card.
Woman in a brown ribbed shirt holding an Amazon card.
Woman in a blue embroidered blouse pointing to a gift card in the bouquet.
Happy Tuesday! Our "Treat Trolley" is officially rolling through the halls today, and it is a total delight! From salty snacks and fresh fruit to cold drinks, we are making sure our amazing staff is fueled and celebrated all day long.

We’ve also had some very lucky raffle winners! Check out our incredible teachers and staff members who just walked away with some fantastic gift cards. 🎟️🎁

"A treat trolley delight rolling by just right!"

Thank you to everyone who contributed to making this day so special. Our teachers make this school sparkle, and we are so happy to treat them today!

#TeacherAppreciationWeek #TreatTrolley #BestStaffEver #FiestaFun
10 days ago, Esperanza Elementary
A three-tier black rolling utility cart heavily decorated for a "Fiesta" theme. The cart is adorned with colorful papel picado banners in red, green, blue, and yellow. Decorations include a red heart balloon, a cardboard cactus, a colorful piñata donkey, and several small sombreros.  Top Tier: A large black tub filled with ice and bottled water, alongside purple bags of snacks.  Middle Tier: Red baskets filled with Oreo packs, fresh green apples, oranges, and various chocolate bars (Hershey’s, Snickers, KitKats).  Bottom Tier
A smiling man with a red beard wearing a black baseball cap and a grey long-sleeved shirt. He is standing in an office setting next to a desk. He holds a wooden stick with an Amazon gift card attached to the top. To his left is a large floral arrangement decorated with blue and yellow ribbons and dozens of other gift cards (Starbucks, Target, Walmart) tucked into the greenery.  Image 3: Staff Raffle Winner - Woman in Star Wars Shirt (IMG_3364.jpg) A smiling woman with long dark hair wearing a white Star Wars t-shirt and orange trousers. She is standing in an office with bookshelves in the background. She holds up a wooden stick with an Amazon gift card. A large yellow and blue floral arrangement filled with various gift cards sits on the desk beside her.
A smiling woman with long dark hair wearing a white Star Wars t-shirt and orange trousers. She is standing in an office with bookshelves in the background. She holds up a wooden stick with an Amazon gift card. A large yellow and blue floral arrangement filled with various gift cards sits on the desk beside her.
A smiling woman with glasses wearing a blue and white striped t-shirt and black jeans. She is standing in the same office setting, holding an Amazon gift card on a stick. The large gift card flower arrangement is visible on the desk to her right.
A man wearing a dark grey "Savannah" brand hoodie and black pants stands in the office. He has a calm smile and is holding a wooden stick that was used for the gift card raffle. The colorful gift card bouquet with yellow flowers and blue/yellow ribbons is positioned to his left on the wooden desk.
🏁 Keep it classy, Esperanza! Tomorrow is Black & White Day. Whether it’s polka dots, stripes, or solid colors, dress in your best black and white outfits. Simple, sharp, and full of spirit! ⚪️⚫️ #SpiritWeek #BlackAndWhite
10 days ago, Esperanza Elementary
🐾 Calling all animal lovers! Tomorrow at 10:00 am, we’ll be learning all about pet care at home. Whether you have a dog, cat, or hamster, come learn how to keep your furry friends happy and healthy!
10 days ago, Esperanza Elementary