Foothills Elementary

Kindergarten registration is now underway for the 2021-22 school year at all 34 PUSD elementary schools! Families can register their student by visiting the district’s website at peoriaunified.org/enrollment. Stay tuned as info regarding a Kindergarten Live event will be shared soon!

Happy Holidays from the Foothills Family. @PeoriaUnified11

While COVID-19 is still a concern in our community, we now have to be aware of flu season. Here is a chart to show how they differ and how to know if it is just the common cold. As a reminder, wash your hands often to limit the spread so we can make #PeoriaUnifiedSaferTogether.

We would like to thank everyone for their continued support for public education! With the approval of the Override Continuation, many of our programs and people will continue to be funded. youtube.com/watch?v=p9D1vq…

Foothills 6th Grade “Exploring Egypt” project exhibition. The kids did a nice job! Good job Foothills Falcons! ❤️@PeoriaUnified11

Access to the Arts for our @PeoriaUnified11 students not only helping to support the while child and helps to set them up for future success, but also helps to build a strong appreciation for the arts which helps to strengthen the economy!

With many Museums & Theaters still closed or having limited access, @PeoriaUnified11 is excited for the outstanding work from local Arts organizations across the valley to provide virtual field trips & performances for our students! T-you @MIMphx, @childsplayaz & @BalletArizona

Looking for an indicator of future success? Employers rank study in the arts second as an indicator of the kind of creativity they are looking for in their employees. Every day @PeoriaUnified11 students take part Arts that help to build their future!

A wonderful time of year!#PeoriaUnifiedPride for the first time that students bring home their instruments for 5th grade Band. Excited for @PeoriaUnified11 student Jake D. from Sunset Heights who is trying out his new trombone! T-you Mrs.Melkin for inspiring all of your students!

As help to build a future for our students, the 4 C’s of 21st Century skills are critical to their success. Critical Thinking, Communication, Collaboration, & Creativity. In @PeoriaUnified11 the Arts help to foster and grow skills for our 37,000 students! peoriaunified.org

On #WorldMentalHealthDay, we would like to remind our community that any time is a good time to put your mental health first. If anyone needs to connect with someone for emotional support, please save the number to our district's Student Support Line.

Great art is being created at by 6th graders at @FoothillsEl ! Thank you Mrs. Alletto for inspiring creativity in your students who are both learning in person and virtually! #PeoriaUnfiedPride for the outstanding Art students at Foothills Fine Arts Academy!

We usually provide a school wide assembly for our new kids spinning into one of our 5 HOUSES 🏠We do this safely now by making a digital spin wheel in the classroom and even for our online students currently present! Welcome new FH Family HOUSE member! @PeoriaUnified11 ❤️

Today is World Teacher Day. Regardless of grade level, subject area, in person or virtual, we appreciate all of the teachers out there. You are paving the way for our next generation.

Are you registered to vote? Today is the last day you can register online or in person to vote in the November election: servicearizona.com/VoterRegistrat…

What an honor to have my first education article, “How to use Art to Teach History” published by @Edutopia. Check it out here: edutopia.org/article/how-us…

Through out a @PeoriaUnified11 students time in Elementary school Kindergarten have opportunities for Music, Art, Band and Choir to allow them to begin to select the form of artistic expression that is best for them.

The Arts play a vital role a student’s education in @PeoriaUnified11 from Kinder - graduation.Students immersed in the arts have opportunity to experience the world,cultivate cognitive abilities,nurture positive character traits & foster critical thinking. peoriaunified.org

We are ready❤️! Foothills Staff Family look forward to seeing 3rd -8th kids back to school! 😍✌🏼@PeoriaUnified11

Today is National Voter Registration Day! Make your vote count this election season: peoriaunified.org/bondsandoverri…