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  •  ENROLL NOW!

    ENROLL NOW!

    Children who are 5 by August 31 may enroll NOW in kindergarten for 2023-24!

    Not quite 5?

    Children who turn 5 between September 1 and December 31, 2023 may participate in Kindergarten Readiness Testing for EARLY ENTRANCE into kindergarten! Testing available NOW! Click to LEARN MORE and REGISTER!

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  •  Portrait of a Learner Initiative

    CUSD's Portrait of a Learner Initiative

    With input from more than 100 stakeholders, CUSD identified six attributes essential to student success beyond graduation that our students will build as they move and grow through our schools and district. Click to find out more.

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    Tax Credit Donations

    Arizona law enables taxpayers a tax credit contribution of up to $200 or $400 per calendar year (depending on filing status) for contributions that fund extracurricular activities in public schools. A tax credit is a full refund, not a deduction! Click here for details.

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  • Preschool and Pre-Kindergarten Programs

    CUSD offers many Preschool and Pre-Kindergarten options. Let us help you find the best fit for your child! Click here to find out more.

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Welcome to Andersen Elementary!

  • We are excited to welcome you to Andersen Elementary! Our mission at Andersen Elementary is to empower all students to become global thinkers through collaboration, communication, and inquiry.  We are a Preschool through 5th grade school that believes in creating environments where students and staff members are inspired to take risks and provide learning experiences that are engaging, relevant, meaningful, and above all fun! Our dedicated teachers and staff are committed to meeting the unique needs of all our students and create partnerships with our families to provide a learning experience that allows all students to be successful now and in the future.  Our highly qualified teachers continuously strive to be the best they can be for our students through ongoing professional development and continuous learning.  We truly feel lucky to be able to work with amazing students and families.  We look forward to the opportunity to meet and work with you and your family.  Welcome home, Astronauts!        
     
    -- Kristin Kinghorn, Principal

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