Dear Parent or Guardian,
We have revised our back to school recommended school supplies to meet each grade level needs. We apologize for the inconvenience and we truly appreciate for understanding and your support! Attached is the *Revised 07/17/2024* recommended school supplies for each grade. Your donation of Kleenex will be well received and for classroom use. The other items on this list of recommended school supplies are for your child’s use. Thank you in advance for your donation!
We look forward to seeing you soon - GO, CUBS!
Estimado Padre o Tutor,
Hemos revisado nuestros útiles escolares recomendados para el regreso a clases para satisfacer las necesidades de cada nivel de grado. ¡Pedimos disculpas por las molestias y realmente apreciamos su comprensión y apoyo! Se adjunta el material escolar recomendado *Revisado el 17/07/2024* para cada grado. Su donación de Kleenex será bien recibida y para uso en el salón de clases. Los demás artículos de esta lista de útiles escolares recomendados son para uso de su hijo. ¡Gracias de antemano por tu donación!
Esperamos verte pronto - ¡VAMOS, CUBS!
In observance of Independence Day, all District Offices will be closed on Thursday, July 4th. Thank you!
FREE Summer Meals for ALL children 18 and under from May 28th through June 27th. Please see flyer (https://5il.co/2n9lz) for locations, dates, & times. Thank you!
Joe Carlson is excited to announce the End-of-Year Dance for students on Friday, May 17th, from 6:00 to 8:00 PM. Your child and family are invited to join the fun and celebrate with their classmates! Students are not allowed to come by themselves; an adult must accompany them. A concession stand will be available to purchase food, snacks, and drinks (cash only).
We would be delighted if you and your child could join us for our end-of-the-year dance.
Thank you for your time and support! GO CUBS!
We hope you can join us in showing how much we appreciate Joe Carlson's Teachers and Staff for their enthusiasm, creativity, hard work, and dedication!
Please be advised that all District Offices & School Offices will be closed today, May 1st, from 1:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. for staff training. Thank you!
We would like to say THANK YOU to all of our Administrative Professional Staff for everything they do every day for our students & staff! We greatly appreciate it!
HAPPY ADMINISTRATIVE PROFESSIONALS DAY!!
Good Morning Joe Carlson Parents and Guardians,
As a reminder, students will be dismissed today at 1:00 p.m. and our regular early release Wednesdays will resume beginning today. Please contact our office if you have any questions.
Dear Joe Carlson Parents and Guardians,
As a reminder, student pick up after school is at the north gates located on at the playground area of the school. Only students who are picked up by DUSD Transportation, Day Care, Caring Connections and Preschool will report to the front office breezeway. Students walking home through the front area of the school will be escorted to the crosswalk by staff on Louis Ave.
When picking up students from the playground gates, please make sure to be cautious and vigilant of students and parents who walk with their children. One of the priorities of Joe Carlson is everyone’s safety and well-being.
Please contact our office if you have any questions.
Dear Joe Carlson Parents and Guardians,
Please make sure to contact our office if your child is going to be absent or has an unexcused absence. It is important that absences are verified on a daily basis. In addition, it is important that our students are at school on time. Breakfast is served from 7:30-8:00 a.m. in the cafeteria and classes begin at 8:00 a.m. Please contact our office if you have any questions.
Dear Joe Carlson Parents and Guardians,
Please make sure to contact our office if your child is going to be absent or has an unexcused absence. It is important that absences are verified on a daily basis. In addition, it is important that our students are at school on time. Breakfast is served from 7:30-8:00 a.m. in the cafeteria and classes begin at 8:00 a.m. Please contact our office if you have any questions.
Reminder: Third -5th Grade AASA State Testing will take place from Wednesday, April 3-8. Please make sure your child is at school on time as testing will begin promptly. The cafeteria begins serving breakfast at 7:30 and classes begin at 8:00 a.m.
Reminder: Third -5th Grade AASA State Testing will take place from Wednesday, April 3-8. Please make sure your child is at school on time as testing will begin promptly. The cafeteria begins serving breakfast at 7:30 and classes begin at 8:00 a.m.
SPRING HOLIDAY: NO School and ALL Offices Closed on Friday, March 29th & Monday, April 1st. Thank you!
YOU ARE INVITED! Please join us for a community event hosted by Cruz Farm. There will be free food, drinks, and a presentation. Learn about the SOURCE® Hydropanel drinking water system and how you can produce water in your own home for free.
Wednesday, March 20, 2024 at 5:00pm at Cruz Farm located at 1226 E. Jackrabbit Trail, Douglas, AZ 85607. You can visit this site (https://www.source.co/azwp/) for more information.
Below are the following dates for state testing at Joe Carlson Elementary.
5th Grade AZSci: Thursday, March 21st and Friday, March 22nd
3rd-5th Grade AASA
Writing: Wednesday, April 3rd 3rd, 4th, and 5th
Reading and Math, Part 1: Thursday, April 4th
Reading and Math, Part 2: Friday, April 5th
3rd Grade Oral Reading Fluency: Monday, April 8th
Dear Joe Carlson Parents and Guardians,
As a reminder, all students will be dismissed at 2:30 p.m. The last day of tutoring was March 7th.
In addition, 5th grade students will be taking the AZSci state assessment beginning this Thursday March 21st - 22nd. Testing will begin promptly, so please make sure your child is at school on time. The cafeteria begins serving breakfast at 7:30 and classes begin at 8:00 a.m.
Please contact our office if you have any questions.
Dear Joe Carlson Parents and Guardians, Please be advised that there will be EARLY RELEASE today and students will be dismissed today at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, March 8, 2024. Thank you
Dear Joe Carlson Parents and Guardians,
Today, Thursday, March 7th, is the last day of tutoring. The students will dismiss at regular times after Spring Break. The students and teachers have worked hard all year, and we appreciate your support of this important program.
Please remember that the four Wednesdays listed below will be regular school days, not early release days. Due to upcoming state testing, all elementary students will be dismissed at 2:30 PM on Wednesday:
• March 27th, April 3rd, April 10th, and April 17th
