Fourth grade students are attending the Musical Instrument Museum. Here they are learning to beat the drums from West Africa.






Due to unforeseen circumstances, the December 3, 2025, Governing Board meeting has been postponed to next week—Wednesday, December 10, 2025, at 6:00 pm.
Turkey trot in full swing this morning, grade level bands running around the field to get tickets for prizes




Today we had Kona Ice on campus today- students came out even with wet conditions to enjoy a fruitful cup of Kona






Today and tomorrow are cheerleading tryouts-

Kona Ice is coming to our school, Wednesday, November 19th during lunch time. Please give student exact change amount.

Today is World Kindness day. Teachers and students are wearing yellow and pink to brighten up our school today.










📢 We’re Hiring!
Join our team as a Lead Facility Maintenance Technician at CSD83!
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Join our team as a Lead Facility Maintenance Technician at CSD83!
Apply today at 👉 https://www.applitrack.com/csd83/onlineapp/
or visit our website 🌐 www.csd83.org
#WeAreHiring #JoinOurTeam #CSD83 #MaintenanceJobs

8th graders in Ms. Mendez’s class are taking learning to the next level! Students are leading the way by teaching their ELA standards to their peers — collaboration and confidence in action!




🎉 Great news, Cartwright community! 🎉
We’re so proud to share that our district has officially moved up to a “B” letter grade! 💪
This amazing achievement is thanks to the hard work and dedication of our students, teachers, and staff across all our schools. 🌟
💙 11 schools earned a “B”
💛 6 schools improved by one letter grade
💙 12 schools maintained their letter grade. Keep it up!
🏆 A big shoutout to Holiday Park Elementary School for earning an “A”
We’re proud of our entire Cartwright family and know that together we’ll continue to grow and shine even brighter! ✨
#CartwrightPride #StudentSuccess #TeamCartwright
We’re so proud to share that our district has officially moved up to a “B” letter grade! 💪
This amazing achievement is thanks to the hard work and dedication of our students, teachers, and staff across all our schools. 🌟
💙 11 schools earned a “B”
💛 6 schools improved by one letter grade
💙 12 schools maintained their letter grade. Keep it up!
🏆 A big shoutout to Holiday Park Elementary School for earning an “A”
We’re proud of our entire Cartwright family and know that together we’ll continue to grow and shine even brighter! ✨
#CartwrightPride #StudentSuccess #TeamCartwright

Cartwright scholars are listening to Mrs. Robinson and SRO Wilkerson present a message to students during "Red Ribbon Week.




📚 Exciting News! 📚
Mr. Sweeney proudly presented Principal Mr. Tippins with a check for $2,882.96 from our local partnership with dd’s DISCOUNTS and First Book, which hosted a fundraiser in August.
This generous donation will allow every student to receive a brand-new book! 🎉
We’re looking forward to a special ceremony where students will get to choose their very own book to take home and enjoy. ❤️
A huge thank you to dd’s DISCOUNTS and First Book for supporting our readers and helping us spread the love of literacy! 📖✨
Mr. Sweeney proudly presented Principal Mr. Tippins with a check for $2,882.96 from our local partnership with dd’s DISCOUNTS and First Book, which hosted a fundraiser in August.
This generous donation will allow every student to receive a brand-new book! 🎉
We’re looking forward to a special ceremony where students will get to choose their very own book to take home and enjoy. ❤️
A huge thank you to dd’s DISCOUNTS and First Book for supporting our readers and helping us spread the love of literacy! 📖✨

McTeacher Night was a total takeover! 🍟😂 Big thanks to our rockstar teachers for selling pies and cookies, greeting families with smiles, and keeping the fun going all night—and an even bigger shoutout to our amazing families who rolled in and took over the whole place! We loved every minute of the chaos and laughter. No one—and we mean NO ONE—does it better than our families! ❤️🍔🙌







🎉🏆 Eighth Grade First Quarter Awards! 🏆🎉
Our Eighth graders and Ms. Munguia's students are finishing the first quarter strong! Today, we celebrated students who earned awards for their hard work, dedication, and accomplishments. Special shout-outs to those with perfect attendance and those making the Principal’s List! 🌟





🎉🏆 Seventh Grade First Quarter Awards! 🏆🎉
Our Seventh graders are finishing the first quarter strong! Today, we celebrated students who earned awards for their hard work, dedication, and accomplishments. Special shout-outs to those with perfect attendance and those making the Principal’s List! 🌟



🎉🏆 Sixth Grade First Quarter Awards! 🏆🎉
Our Sixth graders are finishing the first quarter strong! Today, we celebrated students who earned awards for their hard work, dedication, and accomplishments. Special shout-outs to those with perfect attendance and those making the Principal’s List! 🌟




Teachers running the Local McDonalds - Cartwright McTeacher Night in Full Swing

🎉🏆 Fifth Grade First Quarter Awards! 🏆🎉
Our fifth graders are finishing the first quarter strong! Today, we celebrated students who earned awards for their hard work, dedication, and accomplishments. Special shout-outs to those with perfect attendance and those making the Principal’s List! 🌟
Our fifth graders are finishing the first quarter strong! Today, we celebrated students who earned awards for their hard work, dedication, and accomplishments. Special shout-outs to those with perfect attendance and those making the Principal’s List! 🌟



Our fourth graders had an amazing first quarter! Today, we celebrated students who earned awards for their hard work, dedication, and accomplishments. Special congratulations to those with perfect attendance and those making the Principal’s List! 🌟
We are so proud of these learners for showing growth, responsibility, and kindness every day. Keep up the fantastic work, fourth grade! 👏💛
We are so proud of these learners for showing growth, responsibility, and kindness every day. Keep up the fantastic work, fourth grade! 👏💛






