Ruby Duncan Elementary School

Thank you for your continued support, and we wish all of our Dreamkeepers a safe and wonderful summer!

Our last day of school is Friday, May 22nd. Students will be released at 11:30 a.m. We will be serving breakfast only. Please note this will be a backpack-free day for students. There will be no after-school Safekey.

Career Day was both inspiring and insightful! A huge thank you to all of our outstanding presenters for taking the time to invest in and inspire our students. Your stories, experiences, and encouragement helped our learners dream big about their future possibilities!

🎉 Congratulations, Ms. Veliz Aguilar!! You’ve won a Target gift card for registering your children for the 2026–2027 school year! We still have two gift cards left. Make sure to register for the upcoming school year to be entered to win!

There are THREE Facility Master Plan meetings happening today, Wednesday, April 29, at 6 p.m. Join us at whichever meeting is closer to you! - Boulder City High School, 1101 5th St., Boulder City, NV 89005 - Jack L. Schofield Middle School, 8625 S Spencer St., Las Vegas, NV 89123 - Sandy Valley School K-12, 1420 E Pearl Ave. Sandy Valley, NV 89019

Our Nevada Ready Pre-K team released their butterflies! 🦋 Over the past few weeks, our young learners explored the butterfly life cycle and watched it come to life right before their eyes.

Ruby Duncan's legacy will live on among the CCSD students at Ruby Duncan Elementary School, who will continue to learn about her story.

Her passion for helping disadvantaged families and fierce advocacy for her community will long be remembered and cherished. (6/6)

Ruby Duncan Elementary School was named in her honor in 2010. Duncan spent significant time at the school talking with students about the importance of education, reading, and using their voice to stand up for what they believe in. (5/6)

Ruby Duncan Elementary School is heartbroken to share the passing of Las Vegas civil rights legend and our school namesake, Ruby Duncan. (1/6)

Get ready to bring the energy next week! We are officially kicking off Spirit Week to honor our incredible military-connected students for Month of the Military Child (MOMC)!  It’s time to show these resilient rockstars how much we appreciate their strength and sacrifice.

Our 4th graders had an incredible time at the Reading & Robes event with Judge Cooper! 📚⚖️ They loved Turning Pages and gained meaningful insights they’ll carry with them beyond the classroom. #tbt

There will also be face painting, ring toss, Plinko, a tattoo booth, Frisbee golf, a duck pond, and so much more! Bring your family and come make memories with our Dreamkeeper community! (2/2)

🎡🌸 Our Spring Carnival is coming up on Friday, April 10 from 4:00–6:30 p.m. at Ruby Duncan Elementary! 🎡🌸 Who will YOU dunk?! Coach Duran, Mr. Tyler, Ms. Carr, Dr. Colon-Diaz, or Ms. Payne? (1/2)

The CCSD Family Engagement Department is hosting a Super Saturday event dedicated to supporting mental health at home! This free event is designed for PK-12 families who want to learn practical strategies to support their child’s mental health and social-emotional wellness. Families interested in attending are asked to email familyengagement@nv.ccsd.net or use the link provided. weareccsd.net/4s1Om7Y 📍Del Sol Academy, 3100 E Patrick Ln, Las Vegas, NV 89120 📅Saturday, April 11, 2026 ⏲️9 a.m. to 12 p.m.

Azul raised over $500 for our Fun Run and celebrated in true Dreamkeeper style by pieing Ms. Carr in the face in front of the entire school! 🥧 Way to go, Azul! 🎉#FlashbackFriday

To kick off the Month of the Military Child, we encourage everyone to wear PURPLE tomorrow in support of our military kids!