Ocotillo Ridge Elementary School

First graders will perform in a Camping Music Concert on Tuesday, May 13 @ 6:00 pm at the Vail Theater of the Arts. (VTOTA)

Please mark your calendar for these Promotion dates... Kindergarten: May 21st, 8:00 am; 5th Grade: May 22nd, 8:00 am. The Promotions will be held in the school courtyard. Please...

The last day of the 24/25 school year will be May 23. Students will be dismissed early at 11:45 am.

Summer break will be May 26-July 11. The 2025/2025 school year will begin on July 14 at 7:40 am.

Bring your friends and family to ORE's annual Spring Fling, held on April 11, from 5:00-7:00 pm. There will be games, jumping castles, food vendors and a "Silent Auction."

The ORE Student Council is sponsoring Family Bingo Night on Friday, April 25. It will be held in the MPR from 5:00-6:30 pm. Admission is free!

Fun activities are planned throughout the week to help remind students about the importance of making healthy life choices. Read here for the daily schedule of activities.

Students in grades 3-5 will take the Arizona Academics Standards Assessment (AASA), beginning March 31. Read here for testing dates, and more detailed information about the AASA t...

There will be no school on Friday, April 18. The office will be closed. Enjoy this time with your family!

Spring Break is March 10-21. There will be no school during this time. Click here for Spring Break Office hours. School resumes again on Monday, March 24, at 7:40 am.

Due to a Teacher Inservice, students will be dismissed early at 11:45 am on February 14.

There will be no school February 20-21. Enjoy this time with your family! School resumes again on Monday, February 24 at 7:40 a.m.

The PTA is sponsoring Family Movie Night! The featured film will be "The Secret Life of Pets." Gates will open at 6:00 pm. The movie starts at 6:30 pm. Read here for more details....

Kinder & new student registration for the 25-26 school year will take place on Wednesday, March 12, from 7:00 am-1:00 pm. Read here for more information.

Order your yearbook today. Click here to read more information. https://www.balfour.com/arizona/vail/ocotillo-ridge-elementary-school

Parent Teacher Conferences will be held February 6-7. Students will be dismissed early at 11:45 a.m. on both days.

Due to a Teacher Inservice, students will be dismissed early at 11:45 am on January 29.

There will be no school during Winter Break from December 23-January 3. The office will be closed during this time, except for January 3, from 9-11 am. School will resume again on...

O.R.E. PTA is sponsoring a Family Dance on January 17, from 6:00-8:00 pm at "The Peak." (Mica Mountain High School.)

ORE PTA presents, "Cookies & Cocoa With Santa," on December 6, from 5:00-6:30 pm. Read here for more information on the activities planned for this fun family event.