Faras Elementary School

Annual Registration The Annual Registration and Open enrollment process for the 24-25 school year will begin on January 2nd. All students currently enrolled in DUSD must re-register on a yearly basis. Please stop by the NSC in January to provide proof of residency and fill out an open enrollment application if applicable. Office hours are from 8-12 and 1-4 Monday-Friday. The office will be open the week of January 2nd-5th. If you have any questions, please feel free to call 520-224-2446.

Hello parents and guardians! Our "Kids at Hope Student Passports" are now available. Please ask your child's Teacher for a passport if you are interested in participating. What you do: Obtain a passport, visit the businesses listed on the passport and get your stamp. Once your passport is complete, students will return the passport to the school and claim their prize! (siblings/cousins may share the passport) Easy and fun! Lets get started :) ----------------- ¡Buenas tardes padres y tutores! Nuestros "Pasaportes estudiantiles de Niños con Esperanza" ya están disponibles. Pídale a la maestra de su hijo(a) un pasaporte si está interesado en participar. Como se hace: Obtenga un pasaporte, visite las empresas que figuran en el pasaporte y obtenga su sello. Una vez que su pasaporte esté completo, los estudiantes lo devolverán a la escuela y reclamarán su premio. (los hermanos/primos pueden compartir un pasaporte) ¡Fácil y divertido! Empecemos :)

November was Kids at Hope Month, "Traveling at the Speed of Hope"! DUSD Students created artwork and essays which have been displayed at various businesses in town. For the month of December, your child can visit the different businesses with their Passport to the Future and have it stamped at each location. Passports are available at your child's school office and attached are the dates & hours of operations.

Reminder-P3 Campus is becoming active today! When you or your student have a concern, you can go to p3campus.com or on the mobile app and make an anonymous report in less than five minutes. We look forward to working with you and your student to continue making DUSD schools safer.

Christmas 6th Annual Douglas Care for Kids Fundraiser! December 7, 2023 from 4p-7pm Please stop by to support this amazing event!

There will be NO School and all school offices will be closed during the Thanksgiving Break, November 20th-24th. Wishing you and your families a Happy Thanksgiving!

In observance of Veterans Day, there will be NO School and all District Offices will be closed on Friday, November 10th. Thank you!

DUSD is a Kids at Hope District! Here is the NOVEMBER HOPE Newsletter!

PTSO is hosting a snack sale! Thank you for your support!

Red Ribbon Week has concluded and we would like to take a moment to thank all the agencies that came out to visit Faras Elementary School this week. Our students had a full week and loved having everyone here! We appreciate everyone taking time out of their busy schedules to come talk to our students and educate them on the importance of living a drug-free life. Thank you to our Douglas City Mayor Huish, U.S Customs and Border Protection, Arizona Department of Corrections, Cochise County Sheriff’s Office, Douglas Police Department, Douglas Fire Department, Pirtleville Fire Department, and United States Border Patrol. We appreciate you!

We are kicking off Red Ribbon Week on Monday by wearing RED! Show your Red Ribbon Week spirit and lets make a sea of red! Here is a list of all the spirit days. Have a great weekend!

Hello Parents/Guardians: Just a quick reminder! We have picture make-up day tomorrow, Wednesday the 18th. This is ONLY for students who were absent on picture day. Please refer to the attached order form if you would like to order pictures. The photographer will also have order forms for you to use. Have a great rest of your day! ---------- Hola padres/tutores: ¡Solo un recordatorio rápido! Mañana miércoles, dia 18, vendran a tomarles fotos a los estudiantes que no vinieron a la escuela el dia de fotos. Consulte el formulario de pedido si desea ordenar fotografías. El fotógrafo también tendrá formularios de pedido aqui para usted. Que tengan un buen resto de tu día!

Please note: Students who were absent on Picture Day will have an opportunity to take their pictures Wednesday, October 18th. More information will follow upon our return from Fall Break. Have a fun and safe Fall Break! ----------- Tengan en cuenta: los estudiantes que estuvieron ausentes el día de las fotos tendrán la oportunidad de tomar sus fotografías el miércoles 18 de octubre. Mandare más información cuando regresemos de las vacaciones de otoño. ¡Disfruten sus vacaciones de otoño!

Fall Break is Monday, October 9th, through Friday, October 13th. There will be NO School and all school offices will also be closed. District Offices will remain open. School will resume on Monday, October 16th. Thank you!

Good morning Faras families- Just a quick message to remind you Fall Break is next week. Quarter 1 grades close on Friday, the 6th. We have early release this week on Wednesday the 4th AND Friday the 6th. Have a great week! ----------- Buenos días familias Faras- Sólo un mensaje rápido para recordarles que las vacaciones de otoño son la próxima semana. Las calificaciones del primer trimestre cierran el viernes 6. Los estudiantes salen a la 1pm miércoles 4 y el viernes 6 esta semana. ¡Que tengan una buena semana!

In observance of Columbus Day, there will be NO School and all District Offices will be closed on Monday, October 9th. Thank you!

Reminder - Friday, October 6, 2023, is an Early Release Day and the last day of the quarter.

Please join us for our monthly PTSO Virtual Meeting at the link below: https://meet.google.com/zvr-xorx-fbn ----------- Únase a nosotros en nuestra reunión (virtual) mensual de PTSO hoy a las 5pm. El enlace está a continuación: https://meet.google.com/zvr-xorx-fbn

Dia de las fotos escolares en la escuela Faras!

Picture Day at Faras Elementary!