Have a Safe and Relaxing Summer Break!

As you are aware, school is out for the summer. We want wish our 8th graders all the best as they venture off to high school next year. We will look forward to working with next year's 8th grade class, as well as our incoming 7th graders.

A few dates to remember:

• Firebird Day (schedule pick-up) will be on Thursday, July 19th (more details soon)
• Students return to school on Monday, July 23rd

Have a wonderful, and well-deserved, break!

Summer Reading Program

The Summer Reading Program, Maricopa Reads, begins on June 1.  Don't get "summer brain."  Everyone in the family can  read and earn prizes.  Go to the Chandler Public Library website for more information.  

Support WJHS with a Tax Credit Donation

Please consider supporting Willis Junior High School through the Arizona Public School Tax Credit program. Tax credit support is a critical supplement to our budget and is truly a substantial need for our school. These funds are used to support a wide variety of extracurricular activities and events for our students. This letter from Mr. Delp includes details about the Arizona Tax Credit program, how to make a contribution, and a paper copy of the tax credit form. Please share this information with others who might be willing to lend financial support to Willis. Thank you!

ENROLL AT WILLIS TODAY!

Willis Junior High is proud to have been serving our Chandler community for 40 years!  We take a great deal of pride in identifying individual student needs and fostering academic, social, and emotional growth.  Diverse academic offerings include:

• Honors
  • Accelerated courses in core academic areas
• Innovation Academy
  • Recognized as a Verizon Innovative Learning School
  • Google Apps for Education and daily use of technology
• STEAM Academy
  • Academically rigorous program focused on preparing students for high school International Baccalaureate and STEM programs
• Intervention Programs
  • Classes to increase student fluency in reading and mathematics
• Acclaimed electives that includes an internationally recognized music program, engineering, photography, foreign language, art, and state-champion Vex Robotics

At Willis, we have a pathway to success for every student.  We cordially invite your family to be a part of our Firebird community. Please contact our front office at (480)883-5700 to get enrollment information, or schedule time to speak with an administrator, or counselor, about what Willis has to offer your student!

WJHS Social Media: Facebook and Twitter

In order to facilitate timely communication with students and parents and share our story, Willis has established social media accounts on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram. To receive updates, announcements, and school related news, please feel free to follow us on these social media channels. #wjhsstory

     Twitter: @willisfirebirds

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     Instagram: @wjhsfirebirds