The Pendergast Elementary School District is leading the way with a variety of new and innovative learning opportunities to choose from. We are very proud to offer the very best educational experience for our students. Our twelve schools offer safe and secure campuses with individualized programs designed to help each student succeed and develop to his or her own potential.
We are looking for outstanding candidates ready to "Empower Excellence and Success" to our over 9000 students on twelve campuses across the district.
WThe 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 Be Kind People Project provides character education programs to schools in Pendergast. Kinder school environments means a more positive educational experience and better results. The Be Kind People Project promotes healthy social and emotional learning to help students build positive relationships and leadership skills.
As your Governing Board, we work with Administration, Staff, Parents and the Community to provide a quality education for all students so they compete globally in their future endeavors and aspirations.
Amberlea Elementary School Brochure: English | Español
Amberlea Elementary School
8455 W. Virginia
Phoenix, Arizona 85037
Phone: (623) 772-2900
Fax: (623) 594-2786
Principal: Marisa Barrio
Email: mbarrio@pesd92.org
Assistant Principal: Brandon Valdez
Email: bvaldez@pesd92.org
Start Time - 8:10 am | Dismissal - 3:10 pm | Early Release - 12:40 pm
AMBERLEA IS A CLOSED CAMPUS!
Closed Campus Policy
Please be prepared to do the following:
- Present IDENTIFICATION
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Sign in
- Get badge
Upon returning, you will be given your IDENTIFICATION back.
Thank you for your time, patience and flexibility as we continue to provide a safe and orderly environment for your chilldren.
New to the Pendergast Elementary School District? Here is how to register your child in your neighborhood Pendergast School.
The Pendergast Governing Board and Superintendent Dr. Jennifer Cruz are grateful for your donation and support of our students, staff, families and community. Thank you for helping to make a positive impact in the lives of the children in Pendergast.
The Panther Press - May
Check out the latest edition of the Panther Press Community Newsletter. The Panther Press Community Newsletter is your inside look at everything happening at Amberlea Elementary and throughout the Pendergast Elementary School District.
Pendergast District Joins Verizon Innovative Learning to Bring Free Tech Education to Local Title I Schools
In partnership with Digital Promise and Verizon Innovative Learning, students and teachers at Amberlea Elmentary, Desert Horizon Elementary, and Villa de Paz Elementary will receive devices, internet access, and innovative programs.
PRIDE Club is Back for the 2021-22 School Year
P.R.I.D.E. Club programming will resume in August 2021. Program capacity at each school is dependent on available space and staffing. If you are interested in enrolling your child in the program at your school site, please submit your information on the waitlist. You will be notified when an opening is available at your school site.
Pendergast Teacher Finalist for the 2022 Arizona Teacher of the Year Award
The Arizona Educational Foundation (AEF) named John Carlo Tulinao, 1st grade teacher at Amberlea Elementary School, as one of the five candidates under consideration for the 2022 Arizona Teacher of the Year Award.
Student-Parent Handbook 2021-2022
The purpose of this 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.
What's for Breakfast and Lunch?
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