
πHuge shoutout to our AMAZING 3rd graders!π
Today, they rocked the AASA Writing Test with PERFECT attendance! π Theyβve set the bar high as the ONLY grade level to achieve this on one of their testing dates so far! π
To celebrate their dedication and hard work, no uniforms tomorrow, April 4th, 2025!π₯³π
(Only for third graders)
Letβs keep this momentum going, 3rd grade β weβre SO proud of you! Keep up the awesome work! πͺβ¨



Santa Cruz County Health Services is hosting a Public Health Resource Fair on Friday, April 11th from 2-5 pm at the County Complex Courtyard (2150 N Congress Dr.
#HealthForAll #CommunityWellness #CountyHealthFair #MindBodyWellness


We are thrilled to recognize Ms. Jackie Ballesteros as our 2024-2025 Classified Staff Member of the Yearβ€οΈπ! Your dedication, love, and commitment are invaluable to our school community. Thank you for your exceptional serviceππ€!



Get ready to celebrateπ! We are bursting with joy to announce our 2024-2025 Teacher of the Year, the phenomenal Ms. Angie Bonillasπ©π»βπ«ππ! Your passion and commitment to our students and Welty community shine brightly. Thank you for being such an amazing teacher! Congratulations on this well-deserved recognitionπ₯³π!



Your Bond Dollars at Work:
https://www.nusd.k12.az.us/o/nusd1/page/bond-dollars-at-work
#YourBondDollarsAtWork #BuildingTheFuture #NUSD1 #InvestingInEducation


We would like to thank you for your support with this school year's 21st Century programπ.
Our last day for 21st Century will be next Wednesday, April 9th.
Special thank you to our 21st Century staff, for your dedication in helping our students succeed β€οΈπ©βπ«π¨βπ«.



We would like to thank you for your support with this school year's tutoring programπ.
Our last day for both morning and after school tutoring will be Tuesday, April 8th.
Special thank you to our tutoring teachers, for your dedication in helping our students succeed β€οΈπ©βπ«.



Today we celebrate World Autism Awareness Dayπ.
Observed annually on April 2nd, World Autism Awareness Day promotes acceptance, inclusion, and advocacy for the rights of autistic individuals.


ππ Happy Paraprofessional Appreciation Day to our incredible aides! ππ
π©βπ«Ms. D. Alejandra Garcia
π©βπ«Ms. Jackie Ballesteros
π¨βπ«Mr. Alex Lopez
π©βπ«Ms. Lupita Sandoval
Your dedication, love, and unwavering support make our school shine brighter every day! π You are the heart and soul of our school, and we are beyond grateful to have you as a part of our family. π
Thank you for everything you doβtoday we celebrate YOU! ππ


We reached our 95% attendance goal today π₯³π!
To celebrate, our Roadrunners who were present today do not have to wear their uniforms tomorrow.
Let's keep this going and strive to reach this goal every day! Every day counts!


Welcome Aprilπ°π·! Spring is here and we are so excited for the events taking place this month.
π©·AASA began yesterday and will continue throughout this month. Please see attached calendar.
πThe last day for this school year's tutoring program is Tuesday, April 8th.
πThe last day for this school year's 21st Century program is Wednesday, April 9th.
π©΅Junior Olympics will be on Friday, April 25th at Nogales High School.
This is the link for our monthly newsletter:
https://secure.smore.com/n/tanwq-april
Attached you will find our April school calendar and lunch menu.
On Wednesday, April 16th we will have our Lucky Lunch Tray eventπ½π€.
We look forward to a productive and engaging month. We've got thisπͺπ«π!



Mary L. Welty is filled with Smart Cookies πͺπ€!
Testing days for this upcoming week:
πͺMonday, March 31st - 5th grade writing
πͺTuesday, April 1st - 4th grade writing
πͺThursday, April 3rd - 3rd grade writing
πͺFriday, April 4th - 5th grade science
Remember, any classroom that achieves 100% attendance on ALL testing days will receive:
πͺA free uniform pass for the entire following week.
πͺ An ice cream cookie social!
Our Smart Cookies are ready for testing, we've got thisπͺπ€!





Good morning, Welty Family,
AASA testing begins on Monday! Consistent attendance is absolutely critical for our students' success. Please prioritize ensuring your students are present every day throughout the testing period. To reinforce the importance of attendance and to celebrate our students' dedication, we're implementing a special incentive:
Any classroom that achieves 100% attendance on ALL testing days will receive:
πͺA free uniform pass for the entire following week.
πͺ An ice cream cookie social!
Please review the attached calendar for the specific testing dates. Let's work together to ensure every student has the opportunity to perform their best. These are some of the things you can do at home to help your child prepare for testing:
πͺMake sure your child gets an appropriate amount of sleep the night before the test.
πͺMark testing days on your calendar to help remind you and your child when the testing will occur.
πͺYour child should eat a nutritious and filling breakfast. Remember, breakfast is served at school.
πͺMake sure your child is on time (if not early) on the day of testing.
πͺIf your child is sick, please contact the school immediately. We greatly appreciate your support in helping our students achieve their greatest potentialπ!
Our smart cookies are ready, we got this! πͺ
Thank you for your cooperation and commitment to our students' success.



The countdown to middle school has officially begun! Wade Carpenter staff visited our Roadrunners this past Friday to share their insights into middle school. We're buzzing with anticipation for the incredible journey our 5th grade rockstars are about to embark on! πππ€



π§¦πOur Roadrunners rocked their socks for World Down Syndrome Day last Friday! ππ§¦








π§¦π Rock Your Socks for World Down Syndrome Day! ππ§¦
We celebrate World Down Syndrome Day by rocking our brightest, boldest, and most mismatched socks to show our love, support, and inclusion for individuals with Down syndrome! ππ
Why socks? 𧦠Because chromosomes are shaped like socks, and people with Down syndrome have an extra 21st chromosomeβmaking them truly extraordinary!
Join us in spreading awareness, acceptance, and love by sharing your crazy socks and tagging us! Let's stand together to celebrate diversity, abilities, and the power of inclusion! πβ¨
πΈ Drop a sock selfie in the comments! π #RockYourSocks #WorldDownSyndromeDay #InclusionMatters #NUSD1



Yesterday our 5th, 4th, and 1st graders got to experience a hands-on opportunity to explore the Messy Science program presented by the Children's Museum of Tucsonπ©βπ¬π¨βπ¬.
Here are some other opportunities offered by them.
You can get more information at:
ChildrensMuseumTucson.org
Thank you to the Children's Museum of Tucson for presenting our children with such engaging and fun activitiesπ!



Look at our collection of lost jackets and water bottles! Please stop by to claim your items.










AASA testing for 3rd through 5th graders is just around the corner!
Please see attached testing calendar for important testing dates.
These are some of the things you can do at home to help your child prepare for testing:
πͺMake sure your child gets an appropriate amount of sleep the night before the test.
πͺMark testing days on your calendar to help remind you and your child when the testing will occur.
πͺYour child should eat a nutritious and filling breakfast. Remember, breakfast is served at school.
πͺMake sure your child is on time (if not early) on the day of testing.
πͺIf your child is sick, please contact the school immediately.
We greatly appreciate your support in helping our students achieve their greatest potentialπ! Our smart cookies are ready, we got this πͺπ€!
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Β‘Las pruebas de AASA para los alumnos de 3ro a 5to estΓ‘n a la vuelta de la esquina!
Consulte el calendario de exΓ‘menes adjunto para conocer las fechas importantes de los exΓ‘menes.
Estas son algunas de las cosas que puede hacer en casa para ayudar a su hijo a prepararse para los exΓ‘menes:
πͺAsegΓΊrese de que su hijo duerma lo suficiente la noche anterior a la prueba.
πͺMarque los dΓas de prueba en su calendario para recordarle a usted y a su hijo cuΓ‘ndo se realizarΓ‘n las pruebas.
πͺSu hijo debe tomar un desayuno nutritivo y abundante. Recuerde, el desayuno se sirve en la escuela.
πͺAsegΓΊrese de que su hijo llegue a tiempo (si no temprano) el dΓa de la prueba.
πͺSi su hijo estΓ‘ enfermo, comunΓquese con la escuela de inmediato.
Β‘Apreciamos mucho su apoyo para ayudar a nuestros estudiantes a alcanzar su mayor potencialπ! Β‘Nuestros smart cookies estan listos, lo lograremos π€πͺ!


Yesterday, our Roadrunners blazed in vibrant green, a St. Patrick's Day surge of pure luck! ππ






