🎨 Art Contest Alert! 🎨
Welty students are invited to enter Congresswoman Adelita Grijalva’s "Mi Comunidad, My Home" Congressional Art Contest!
📍 Theme: My Community, My Home
📅 Deadline: Hand in your entries to Ms. Estrada by Thursday, April 2nd.
Let's show the county how brightly Welty shines! ✨
Welty students are invited to enter Congresswoman Adelita Grijalva’s "Mi Comunidad, My Home" Congressional Art Contest!
📍 Theme: My Community, My Home
📅 Deadline: Hand in your entries to Ms. Estrada by Thursday, April 2nd.
Let's show the county how brightly Welty shines! ✨
🎬 Now Playing: The Premiere of the 2026 Testing Season!
Roll out the red carpet and cue the spotlights! Our AASA and AzSCI Testing Tour officially kicks off this week, and the stars are ready for their close-ups. We will begin with AzSCI this week.
🌟 The Opening Act: Fifth Grade
Our Fifth Grade A-Listers are taking center stage first. They’ll be headlining the AzSCI Assessment this Thursday, March 26.
🏆 Pre-Show Preparation
It’s time to show the world that these students have put in the work to deliver a blockbuster performance. To ensure a standing ovation:
🏫The Setting: Make sure that your child is present and on time to begin our performance.
📃The Script: Review those final notes so you're ready for your big lines.
💤The Look: Get plenty of "beauty sleep" the night before.
🍴The Fuel: A nutritious breakfast is the ultimate backstage pass to success. Remember we serve breakfast in the classroom at 7:30 am.
Let’s give our fifth graders a round of applause as they step into the limelight. They’ve worked incredibly hard, and we know they’re going to be the breakout stars of the season!❤️
Roll out the red carpet and cue the spotlights! Our AASA and AzSCI Testing Tour officially kicks off this week, and the stars are ready for their close-ups. We will begin with AzSCI this week.
🌟 The Opening Act: Fifth Grade
Our Fifth Grade A-Listers are taking center stage first. They’ll be headlining the AzSCI Assessment this Thursday, March 26.
🏆 Pre-Show Preparation
It’s time to show the world that these students have put in the work to deliver a blockbuster performance. To ensure a standing ovation:
🏫The Setting: Make sure that your child is present and on time to begin our performance.
📃The Script: Review those final notes so you're ready for your big lines.
💤The Look: Get plenty of "beauty sleep" the night before.
🍴The Fuel: A nutritious breakfast is the ultimate backstage pass to success. Remember we serve breakfast in the classroom at 7:30 am.
Let’s give our fifth graders a round of applause as they step into the limelight. They’ve worked incredibly hard, and we know they’re going to be the breakout stars of the season!❤️
🏃♂️ Calling all 3rd–5th graders interested in joining Running Club! 👟
Running Club Participation Requirements 📋
To join the club, students must meet and maintain the following:
Academics: Keep good grades in all classes 📚
Support: Attend assigned tutoring sessions ✍️
Gear: Wear proper running shoes to every practice 👟
Documentation: Provide a copy of your insurance card 🪪
Behavior: Follow school rules and maintain positive behavior 🌟
Participation in Running Club is a privilege, and students are expected to meet these expectations at all times. Transportation is available! 🚌
Schedule Details 🗓️
First Practice: Monday, March 23 📅
Practice Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, & Thursdays 👟
Time: 2:45 PM – 5:00 PM 🕒 (Note: Students in tutoring or other clubs attend from 3:45 PM – 5:00 PM ⏰)
Running Club Participation Requirements 📋
To join the club, students must meet and maintain the following:
Academics: Keep good grades in all classes 📚
Support: Attend assigned tutoring sessions ✍️
Gear: Wear proper running shoes to every practice 👟
Documentation: Provide a copy of your insurance card 🪪
Behavior: Follow school rules and maintain positive behavior 🌟
Participation in Running Club is a privilege, and students are expected to meet these expectations at all times. Transportation is available! 🚌
Schedule Details 🗓️
First Practice: Monday, March 23 📅
Practice Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, & Thursdays 👟
Time: 2:45 PM – 5:00 PM 🕒 (Note: Students in tutoring or other clubs attend from 3:45 PM – 5:00 PM ⏰)
🎬 The Roadrunner Red Carpet Premiere - Friday, March 20, 2026
The reviews are in, and the AASA & AzSCI State Assessments are officially our biggest production of the year! To celebrate our leading stars—our incredible 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders—we are hosting a high-energy Pep Rally to kick off their award-worthy performances.
🌟Every star needs their signature look. All Roadrunners are invited to Dress Like a Superstar for our Pep Rally this Friday, March 20! Let's show up in style.
📽️Let’s make sure our 3rd-5th grade cast knows they have a front-row fan club cheering them on to a standing ovation!
The reviews are in, and the AASA & AzSCI State Assessments are officially our biggest production of the year! To celebrate our leading stars—our incredible 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders—we are hosting a high-energy Pep Rally to kick off their award-worthy performances.
🌟Every star needs their signature look. All Roadrunners are invited to Dress Like a Superstar for our Pep Rally this Friday, March 20! Let's show up in style.
📽️Let’s make sure our 3rd-5th grade cast knows they have a front-row fan club cheering them on to a standing ovation!
Get ready for an incredible evening of music🎶!
We invite you to attend a special joint choir performance showcasing the dedication and talent of the Welty Chorus students, as well as performers from across NUSD. This is a chance to cheer on all the students who have worked so hard🌟!
Don't Miss the Details:
🎶What: Joint Choir Performance
🎶When: Tuesday, March 17 at 5 pm
🎶Where: First Baptist Church
1916 N Frank Reed Rd.
Nogales, AZ, 85621
Come support the arts and enjoy the beautiful sounds of our NUSD choirs. We can't wait to see you there💛!
Future Chef Challenge – School Winners
Next Wednesday, March 25, 2026, at Nogales High School, one winner from each elementary school will compete for the chance to advance to the National Future Chef Competition. Best of luck to our future chefs! 👩🍳🏆
#FutureChefChallenge #FutureChefs #StudentTalent #NogalesSchools #NUSD1 #CookingCompetition #ProudOfOurStudents #ExcellenceKnowsNoBorders
Next Wednesday, March 25, 2026, at Nogales High School, one winner from each elementary school will compete for the chance to advance to the National Future Chef Competition. Best of luck to our future chefs! 👩🍳🏆
#FutureChefChallenge #FutureChefs #StudentTalent #NogalesSchools #NUSD1 #CookingCompetition #ProudOfOurStudents #ExcellenceKnowsNoBorders
📸 Get Ready! Picture Day is Tomorrow!
It’s time to capture those school memories. To make the process as smooth as possible, please set up your online account today.
How to order:
Visit www.OrderPhotos.com
Use Session #: Mary L. Welty Elementary School - AZ119355-008773
Need a hand? Check out this quick guide on how online ordering works: https://unitedportraits.com/faq/how-does-online-ordering-work/
💡 Quick Reminder: Please ensure your student is dressed in their official school uniform. We want our class groups to look sharp and coordinated!
We can't wait to see those bright smiles tomorrow! 😊
It’s time to capture those school memories. To make the process as smooth as possible, please set up your online account today.
How to order:
Visit www.OrderPhotos.com
Use Session #: Mary L. Welty Elementary School - AZ119355-008773
Need a hand? Check out this quick guide on how online ordering works: https://unitedportraits.com/faq/how-does-online-ordering-work/
💡 Quick Reminder: Please ensure your student is dressed in their official school uniform. We want our class groups to look sharp and coordinated!
We can't wait to see those bright smiles tomorrow! 😊
Congratulations to Iker Vizcarra Gamboa, our Future Chef Challenge winner! 🏆👩🍳
Next Wednesday, Iker will compete at Nogales High School against winners from across the district. 🥗The top chef will advance to the National Future Chef Competition. We are so proud! 🎉🙌
Next Wednesday, Iker will compete at Nogales High School against winners from across the district. 🥗The top chef will advance to the National Future Chef Competition. We are so proud! 🎉🙌
📸Picture Day is tomorrow!
Parents, prepare for picture day by creating an account online today.
How to order:
Visit www.OrderPhotos.com
Use Session #: Mary L. Welty Elementary School - AZ119355-008773
Need a hand? Check out this quick guide on how online ordering works: https://unitedportraits.com/faq/how-does-online-ordering-work/
Please note: Please ensure your student wears their official school uniform on picture day so the whole group looks perfectly coordinated. We're looking forward to seeing all those bright smiles😊!
💐 Welcome Back, Roadrunners! 💐
We are so excited to see everyone back on campus this Monday, March 16! It is officially the home stretch, and we couldn’t be more thrilled for the final quarter of the year. 🌟
This is our time to shine and show off how much we’ve grown this year—just like flowers blooming in the Spring! 🌷🌻
📝 Important Testing Dates
To help our students do their best, please keep these upcoming assessments in mind:
Late March/April: AASA & AzSCI Testing (3rd–5th Grade) ✍️
Mid April: Galileo Assessments (K–2nd Grade) 📊
Late April / Early May: DIBELS Assessments (All Grades) 📖
🗓️ Monday Morning Schedule
Let’s hit the ground running and make this our best quarter yet! 🚀
7:00 AM: Morning Tutoring begins 🍎
7:30 AM: Breakfast in the classroom for everyone else 🥣
Afternoon: All regular activities and clubs will resume! 🎨📚
We can’t wait to see your smiling faces on Monday!😀
We are so excited to see everyone back on campus this Monday, March 16! It is officially the home stretch, and we couldn’t be more thrilled for the final quarter of the year. 🌟
This is our time to shine and show off how much we’ve grown this year—just like flowers blooming in the Spring! 🌷🌻
📝 Important Testing Dates
To help our students do their best, please keep these upcoming assessments in mind:
Late March/April: AASA & AzSCI Testing (3rd–5th Grade) ✍️
Mid April: Galileo Assessments (K–2nd Grade) 📊
Late April / Early May: DIBELS Assessments (All Grades) 📖
🗓️ Monday Morning Schedule
Let’s hit the ground running and make this our best quarter yet! 🚀
7:00 AM: Morning Tutoring begins 🍎
7:30 AM: Breakfast in the classroom for everyone else 🥣
Afternoon: All regular activities and clubs will resume! 🎨📚
We can’t wait to see your smiling faces on Monday!😀
🎬 Premiere Alert: The Main Event is Coming! 🎥
We hope you’re having a five-star Spring Break! ⭐️ Enjoy your time in the spotlight 🔦, but don't forget: when the credits roll on vacation 🎞️, our State Testing Season officially makes its world debut! 🌍✨
Our 3rd–5th grade stars are ready for their close-ups! 🌟 Check out the attached Production Schedule (Testing Calendar) 📅 for all the important filming dates. Let’s make this a box-office hit! 🍿🎟️
We hope you’re having a five-star Spring Break! ⭐️ Enjoy your time in the spotlight 🔦, but don't forget: when the credits roll on vacation 🎞️, our State Testing Season officially makes its world debut! 🌍✨
Our 3rd–5th grade stars are ready for their close-ups! 🌟 Check out the attached Production Schedule (Testing Calendar) 📅 for all the important filming dates. Let’s make this a box-office hit! 🍿🎟️
Today marks one year since we said goodbye to our beloved Claudia Martinez🩷🕊.
Mrs. Martinez served the Welty family with unmatched humility and compassion. While we miss her presence, we see her legacy in every act of kindness on our campus.
We continue to hold her family in our hearts, remembering her always for that beautiful smile, her warrior spirit, and her way of caring for and loving those around her💕.
Thank you Mr. Alex for our beautiful display 🙏.
☀️Happy Spring Break, Roadrunners! ☀️
Wishing all our students and families a restful, safe, and fun-filled break! Take this time to recharge and enjoy the sunshine. 😎🌴
🗓️ Important Return Details
Mark your calendars! We can’t wait to see everyone back on Monday, March 16. 🎒
7 am: Morning Tutoring begins 📝
7:30 am : Breakfast in the classroom 🍎
Back to Business: All before and after-school activities will resume as scheduled. 🎶📚
Enjoy the sunshine and have a safe, fun break! 🌵✨
Wishing all our students and families a restful, safe, and fun-filled break! Take this time to recharge and enjoy the sunshine. 😎🌴
🗓️ Important Return Details
Mark your calendars! We can’t wait to see everyone back on Monday, March 16. 🎒
7 am: Morning Tutoring begins 📝
7:30 am : Breakfast in the classroom 🍎
Back to Business: All before and after-school activities will resume as scheduled. 🎶📚
Enjoy the sunshine and have a safe, fun break! 🌵✨
Mrs. Silva’s favorite day of the month is finally here! It’s time for Breakfast with our Ogre-sized Heroes, our legendary Roadrunners of the Month! 💚
Huge congratulations to the bravest swamp creatures of February! 🏰 You’ve shown everyone what it means to be a true hero, serving as amazing role models for all the other fairytale creatures in the kingdom. 🥳✨
🌴✨ Spring Break 2026 ✨🌴
Nogales Unified School District #1 will be on Spring Break from March 9th through March 13th.
Take time to relax, recharge, and enjoy time with family.
We look forward to welcoming students back on Monday, March 16!
#NUSD1 #ExcellenceKnowsNoBorders #SpringBreak2026
Nogales Unified School District #1 will be on Spring Break from March 9th through March 13th.
Take time to relax, recharge, and enjoy time with family.
We look forward to welcoming students back on Monday, March 16!
#NUSD1 #ExcellenceKnowsNoBorders #SpringBreak2026
Our Read Across America Week celebration concludes tomorrow! 📚💙❤️
Let’s finish strong—show your spirit by joining in on the final theme! Please check the attached flyer for details.
Note: Students not participating in the theme must wear their standard school uniform.
Let’s finish strong—show your spirit by joining in on the final theme! Please check the attached flyer for details.
Note: Students not participating in the theme must wear their standard school uniform.
📎Friendly Reminder: Please be advised that all activities scheduled before and after school have been canceled for the rest of the week. For details on early dismissal times, please see the flyer attached below.
Read Across America Week keeps rolling! 📚🎉
We’re painting the school blue and red to celebrate our love for reading. Check the flyer to see how you can dress up tomorrow!
Remember: No costume? No problem—just make sure you’re rocking your school uniform!
See you tomorrow, bright and early! ☀️📖
We’re painting the school blue and red to celebrate our love for reading. Check the flyer to see how you can dress up tomorrow!
Remember: No costume? No problem—just make sure you’re rocking your school uniform!
See you tomorrow, bright and early! ☀️📖
We are seeking public comments regarding the NUSD #1 calendars. Please contact Aissa Bonillas, Assistant Superintendent, at arenteria@nusd.k12.az.us or at 520-397-7934.
📸 Say Cheese, Roadrunners!
It’s almost Spring picture day time!
Parents, prepare for picture day by creating an account online today.
How to order:
Visit www.OrderPhotos.com
Use Session #: Mary L. Welty Elementary School - AZ119355-008773
Need a hand? Check out this quick guide on how online ordering works: https://unitedportraits.com/faq/how-does-online-ordering-work/
Please note: We want our class photos to look sharp! Please ensure your student arrives in their official school uniform so our whole group looks ready for the spotlight. We can't wait to see those smiles😀😊!
