Thanks to the USDA Summer Food Service Program for Children, the Pendergast District will provide breakfast and lunch for free to any child this summer, age 18 and under. No identification is required to receive a free meal and students do not have to attend a Pendergast school.
Register now for the PRIDE Club's Summer Fun Day Camp being offered from June 4 to July 25. Campers indulge in weekly fieldtrips, arts and crafts, indoor and outdoor games and much more.
New to the Pendergast Elementary School District? Here is how to register your child in your neighborhood Pendergast School. We have so much to offer including free full-day kindergarten and S.T.E.A.M. Academies.
Here in the Pendergast District, we pride ourself in high academic achievement and innovative learning. Now we are expanding opportunities through the Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STEAM) Academies for the 2018-19 school year.
The Arizona Tax Credit Program allows each taxpayer to donate up to $200 for a single individual or a head of household per year to public schools and up to $400 if married and filing a joint tax return. That money can go directly to the public school of your choice, reducing your taxes by the amount donated.
The Pendergast Elementary School District has so much to offer including the New Villa de Paz Computer Science Academy for Kindergarten through 8th grade. Other programs we have available are...
- FREE FULL DAY KINDERGARTEN
- DUAL LANGUAGE PROGRAMS
- S.T.E.A.M. ACADEMIES
- FREE & REDUCED BREAKFAST / LUNCH
...and so much more!
The Pendergast Quick Tip is a system that allows students, parents, staff and community members to submit information to district administrators anonymously or non-anonymously.
Quick Tip allows authorized district administrators to receive tips at any time and have the ability to respond in a timely manner to issues that impacts the school or individual students.
The reported issues range from peer pressure, threats, depression, weapons, suicide and bullying. Anyone with access to the web or a smartphone has access to Quick Tip.
The Pendergast Elementary School District, through a partnership with First Things First, have developed the Pendergast Family Resource Center providing quality, comprehensive, diverse and streamlined services centered on a holistic view of early childhood education with neighborhood outreach as a core component. The services offered create a unique collaboration between the educational environment, families and communities combined with staffing support from caring, knowledgeable professionals.
OUR MISSION: The Pendergast Family Resource Center is a family-centered, comprehensive, collaborative and high quality outreach program that supports the development, health and education of all Pendergast Elementary School District families and the surrounding community with a focus on families with children birth to age five.
Superintendent Dr. Lily Matos DeBlieux and the Pendergast Elementary School District BEE-LIEVES in your child's future!
In her June message, Dr. Matos DeBlieux talks about the amazing things that have happened in Pendergast throughout the year.
New to the Pendergast Elementary School District? Here is how to register your child in your neighborhood Pendergast School.
Download Registration Forms:
English | Español
1. REGISTER
2. VOTE
3. MAKE A DIFFERENCE!
Make a payment to the Early Learning Center, P.R.I.D.E. Club or Pre-School online.
You can also make a tax or gift Donation online and help make a positive impact in the lives of our students.
The Pendergast P.R.I.D.E. Club provides high quality and affordable before and after school care at Amberlea, Canyon Breeze, Copper King, Garden Lakes, Rio Vista, Sonoran Sky and Sunset Ridge.
The Pendergast Early Learning Center is now registering for the 2016-2017 school year! The ELC, located at the Pendergast Learning Center, offers early care and education for children in a warm and cheerful environment.
Find out what's being served for breakfast and lunch at your school by accessing our new Online Menus >>
My School Bucks provides parents with a secure, fast and convenient method for adding money to their children's school meal accounts.
The Pendergast Wellness Committee would like to invite you to join us at our upcoming meetings. Dates & Times >>
Pendergast is providing the following financial information in order to give our community with an open view of the financial status of Pendergast.
| AVERAGE TEACHER SALARIES (A.R.S. §15-903.E, amended by Laws 2018, Ch. 285, §10) |
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| Average salary of all teachers employed in FY 2019 (budget year): $56,530 |
| Average salary of all teachers employed in FY 2018 (prior year): $51,300 |
| Increase in average teacher salary from the prior year: $5,230 |
| Percentage increase: 10% |
| Comments on average salary calculation (Optional): Includes base contract salary, Classroom Site Fund (Prop 301) base salary, performance pay and 1.06% one-time pay for certified teachers coded to function 1000. |
View the District's Spending Report for FY 2017 prepared by the Arizona Auditor
General >>
View the District's Adopted Budget for Fiscal Year 2018 >>
View the District's Final Revised Budget for Fiscal Year 2018 >>
Pendergast Annual Financial Report for 2017 >>
Understanding the Budget: Find out more about how the Pendergast District spends money by watching this fun and informative video. View the Video >>
Visit the Pendergast Financial Services Department >>
We would like to thank our Partners in Education who's generosity helps us provide an educational experience beyond what is possible with public dollars. These partnerships are vital in helping the community and Pendergast work and grow together.
If you would like your business to become a Partner in Education, please contact Kerry Pohlmeyer at 623-772-2206 or by email at kpohlmeyer@pesd92.org.
Summer Fun Day Camp
Register now for the PRIDE Club's Summer Fun Day Camp being offered from June 4 to July 25. Campers indulge in weekly fieldtrips, arts and crafts, indoor and outdoor games and much more.
STEAM Academies Expand with New Opportunities
Here in the Pendergast District, we pride ourself in high academic achievement and innovative learning. Now we are expanding opportunities through the Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STEAM) Academies for the 2018-19 school year.
Superintendent DeBlieux Chosen as National Latina Superintendent of the Year
Dr. Lily Matos DeBlieux is being honored on April 25th in Washington, D.C. as the 2018 ALAS Leaders in Education Hispanic Serving School District Superintendent of the Year. According to Nancy Lewin, the Executive Director of ALAS, “The committee was very impressed with Lily’s application, her work, her passion and commitment to education and her continued involvement with ALAS. The selection was very competitive, and she is to be congratulated on receiving this prestigious award.”
Mortgage Paid Off for School Aide Who's Battling Cancer
Making dreams come true. That's the mission of Charlie Jabaley's Dream Machine Tour. When Jabaley brought his tour to the Phoenix area, he found a special lady who could use a break.
Governing Board Selected for Top Honor from ASBA
The Arizona School Board Association has selected the Pendergast Governing Board to receive the prestigious Lou Ella Kleinz Excellence in Governance Awards.
Senator Quezada and Dr. Matos DeBlieux to be Honored with Prestigious Awards
The Arizona Association of Latino Administrators and Superintendents (AZALAS) has chosen Senator Martin Quezada as Outstanding Board Member and Dr. Lily Matos DeBlieux as Outstanding Superintendent of the Year.
Parent & Student Handbook 2017-18
The purpose of the 2017-2018 handbook is to inform parents and students of the policies, procedures, and operations of the Pendergast Elementary School District. It presents information highlighting District policies and guidelines necessary for the academic achievement, safety, welfare, and well-being of our students.
Read More: English & Español
American Furniture Gives Back
Shop now, shop anytime or plan a future purchase, and American Furniture Warehouse will give back to our schools! Purchases in the store, over the phone, or online all count! Make your purchase on anything and they will donate 2-4% back to our schools when you use our partner code: PESD92.
Register Now for the Pride Club Before and After School Program
We recognize the need for families to have an affordable, quality based before and after school program. The Pendergast P.R.I.D.E. Club provides a safe environment where staff guide students and promote their participation in multiple engaging activities.
- P.R.I.D.E. Club Information
- Tuition Rate Plans
- P.R.I.D.E. Club Enrollment Form
- P.R.I.D.E. Club Enrollment Emergency Card
- Parent Handbook
2017-18
Money Talks: Pendergast Budget Guide
Accountability and stewardship of Pendergast District funds is of critical importance to us and to the community we serve. This guide serves as a blueprint to success and shows some of the important factors that go into budget setting each year.
Volunteer in the Pendergast Elementary School District and Make a Difference!
We truly appreciate the volunteers that serve in a variety of capacities throughout the Pendergast Elementary School District. Whether in offices, classrooms, playgrounds or on field trips, volunteers enrich the educational experience for Pendergast students. Although working with students is a great responsibility, it is also highly rewarding.
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