School News
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Principal's Message
We're proud to welcome our new principal for the 2023-2024 school year, Shannon Gray! Please click here to read a welcome message from Principal Gray.
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Assistant Principal's Message
We're excited to welcome our new assistant principal for the 2023-2024 school year, Joelle Jasper! Please click here to read a welcome message from Assistant Principal Jasper.
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Programs and Services
Desert Foothills Junior High is proud to offer many programs and services to our students and families. Click to learn more about the great programs we offer.
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Athletic Information
Desert Foothills Junior High School offers a wide range of interscholastic sports including volleyball, cross country, soccer, cheer, basketball, wrestling, softball and track. All students are eligible to try out for athletic teams. Click here to learn more about our athletics.
Upcoming Events
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Today
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Team Phoenix/Team Wolves promotion ceremony
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10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Team Eclipse promotion ceremony
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3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Science Materials Open House
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Wednesday
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May 23, 2024
7:00 PM Governing Board Meeting
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May 29, 2024
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Science Materials Open House
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June 13, 2024
7:00 PM Governing Board Meeting
School Information
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Main Phone: 602-896-5500
Attendance: 602-896-5521School Hours: 8:45 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Early Release Wednesdays: 8:45 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.Office Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Early Release Wednesdays: 8:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.Principal: Shannon Gray
Assistant Principal: Joelle Jasper
About Desert Foothills
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Desert Foothills Junior High School has a long history of excellence. Our staff is dedicated to creating a learning environment that is challenging yet balanced with the commitment to encourage every student to develop to his or her potential. Our grade level teams build a strong sense of community while maintaining high academic standards. With our newly remodeled facilities and the support of our wonderful neighborhood community, families, and phenomenal staff, Desert Foothills is a great place for kids to grow, stretch and become lifelong learners.
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DISTRICT NEWS
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Congratulations to the May 2024 SUPER Kids!
May 2024 SUPER Kids at Cactus Wren, Manzanita, Palo Verde and Roadrunner Surprised by Superintendent Dr. Paul Stanton
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Congratulations to the May 2024 SUPER Staff!
Superintendent Dr. Paul Stanton Surprises May 2024 SUPER Staff at Cactus Wren, Manzanita, Palo Verde and Roadrunner
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国产探花Seeks Feedback on Science Curriculum Materials
The 国产探花is in the process of reviewing and adopting science materials to support teachers with instruction that is aligned to the K-8 state standards. You are invited to review these materials and provide feedback on them during our community display.