All Things Avondale: Jan. 21, 2022
Weekly AESD Update
AESD Recognized Best Schools By US News
AESD was recognized in the first ever US News rankings for public elementary and middle schools.
For the first time, the publication included public kinder through eighth grade schools. AESD earned a total of seven recognitions for their schools in Goodyear.
US Best Schools:
- Centerra Mirage STEM Academy - Best Elementary and Middle School
- Wildflower Accelerated Academy - Best Elementary and Middle School
- Copper Trails School - Best Middle School
- Desert Thunder School - Best Middle School
- Desert Star School - Best Middle School
US News analyzed more than one hundred thousand schools in Arizona. Rankings are based on the schools that place in the top thirty percent in the state - based on students’ proficiencies in mathematics and reading, as measured by state assessment tests.
We are so proud of the exceptional education at our campuses. Thank you to our excelling students, our dedicated staff and our supportive families.
We Have Energy!!!
We have energy at CMSA! Students in Mr. Spiwak's elective class are learning about kinetic and potential energy. They are engineering a roller coaster that a marble will roll down to test their knowledge and skills.
AESD Spelling Bee
The district winner was Regina W. from Michael Anderson School and the runner up was Dylan W. from Centerra Mirage Stem Academy.
We are so proud of all our participants and their hard work!
AESD Cares Staff Recognition Of The Week - Mrs. Oniga
-AESD family
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Leader In Me: The 7 Habits Of Highly Effective People
Leader in Me is a whole-school improvement process based on the idea that everyone can be a leader. This evidence-based approach empowers students with the leadership and life-skills they need to thrive in the 21st century. The Leader in Me program empowers young people to make positive, effective and responsible choices by introducing and reinforcing the 7 Habits - a set of leadership and life skills from Stephen Covey’s book The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People. The Avondale ESD has implemented this program for the past years and they share the power behind teaching all students to be leaders.
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