Ocotillo Ridge Elementary School

There will be no school during Spring Break, March 9-20. Read here for school office hours during the break.

Beginning March 31, students in grades 3-5, will take the Arizona Academics Standards Assessment (AASA). Read here for testing dates and detailed information about the AASA test....

A special thank you to our music teacher, Mrs. Egan, for composing ORE's new school song. Click here to listen to ORE students sing this song. Here in Vail we have some rules Th...

Each year, we have the opportunity to open doors of opportunity to our students. We can direct a portion of our Arizona taxes to specific students, the clubs or activities in whic...

Students will be dismissed early on January 28, at 11:45 a.m.

Parent Teacher Conferences will be held on February 5-6. Students will be dismissed early at 11:45 a.m. on both days.

There will be no school during Rodeo Break on February 26-27. Enjoy this time with your family!

The PTA is sponsoring a "Family Sock Hop Dance" on January 16, from 6:00-7:30 pm at Mica Mountain High School. Read here for more information.

In observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, there will be no school held on January 19. School will resume again on January 20, at 7:40 a.m.

School will be closed during Winter Break from December 22-January 2. School will resume again on Monday, January 5, at 7:40 am. Read here for Winter Break Office hours.

Join us for a fun holiday evening on December 5 from 5:00-6:30 pm. There'll be photos with Santa in the library, and crafts in the MPR. The Polar Express movie will be played in t...

The Student Council is sponsorint a Holiday Spirit Week, December 15-19. Read here for scheduled activities.

On December 18 is Holiday Craft Day. All students will rotate through different craft stations to create their choice of holiday themed crafts. Students may wear their pajamas to ...

Students will be dismissed early at 11:45 a.m. on November 19.

There will be no school on November 26-28. School will resume again on Monday, December 1, at 7:40 a.m.

In observance of Veterans Day, school will be closed on Tuesday, November 11. Thank you Veterans, for your service!

Fun activities are planned all week to encourage students to stay healthy and drug-free! Read here for a daily schedule of activities.

Kinder Round Up is coming soon. If your child will be five before September 1, 2026, please click here to sign up and receive important information about Kinder Round Up. ...

The ORE PTA is sponsoring "Trunk or Treat" on Friday, October 24, at 5:00 p.m. Bring your friends and family to this fun event!

Encouraging words lift in ways we sometimes can’t imagine! Our Vail Pride Day rookie, support staff, teacher, and volunteer of the year nominations are a wonderful way to recogni...