Countryside News
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Welcome Back Coyotes!
We would like to welcome both our returning Coyotes and our new members of the pack! The first day of school will be Thursday, August 6th! We look forward to seeing you!
School offices will reopen on Wednesday, July 8th at 8:00 am.
Office hours for July will be as follows:
Wednesday, July 8th and Thursday, July 9th from 8:00 am - 4:30 pm. Closed on Friday, July 10th.
Monday, July 13th - Thursday, July 16th - 8:00 am - 4:30 pm. Closed on Friday, July 17th.
Regular office hours start on Monday, July 20th - 8:00 am - 4:30 pm daily.
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Meet the Teacher
We can’t wait to welcome you—come meet your teacher, see your classroom, and explore our campus! Class lists will be available!
August 4th from 5:30 - 7:00 pm.
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New Student Enrollment Open for 26-27 School Year
Dysart Unified School District is accepting new PreK-12 student enrollment applications for the 2026-2027 school year. Parents and guardians can complete the necessary registration information online at Dysart.org/enroll at any time. Within the enrollment application, parents are able to select their home school, or request their child attend another school outside of their boundary school, including Freedom Traditional Academy, through Open Enrollment. Preschool enrollment options are also available on the main enrollment link above, as well as at GrowingMindsPreschool.org. Learn more at Dysart.org/Preschool.
For in-person enrollment assistance between June 8th and July 1st, families may visit the District Office Monday through Thursday at 15802 N. Parkview Place in Surprise, Arizona from 8am-4:30pm. All K-12 school offices will reopen for in person enrollment on Wednesday, July 8.
Please note that in order to finalize registration the following documents will be required: government issued photo identification; birth certificate; proof of residency; and immunization records. To keep up with their child’s academic progress, parents are encouraged to sign up for the Parent Portal at Dysart.org/parentportal or via the Campus Parent app, available as early as 24 hours after registration is finalized. To find out if your child is eligible for transportation, visit Dysart.org/Transportation.
Dysart Schools looks forward to serving the community by providing an outstanding preschool through high school experience for students. For additional assistance with student registration, families may contact their local school beginning July 8, call 623-876-7151, or email [email protected].
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Summer Break is here!
Enjoy your summer break and stay safe!
School offices are closed starting on June 5th and will reopen on July 8th.
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Nurse's Day - May 6th
Thank you for your kindness and caring! We appreciate everything you do! You are amazing!
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Last Day of School and Early Release
Early Release on Wednesday, May 20th and Thursday, May 21st @ Noon !
Our last day of school for Summer Break is Thursday, May 21st! Enjoy your summer and stay safe!
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Happy Mother’s Day to all the amazing school moms and parent figures!
Thank you for your endless support, encouragement, and the love you pour into your children every single day. Your dedication helps shape bright futures, and our school community is stronger because of you. Wishing you a day filled with appreciation, joy, and well-deserved celebration!
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Remembering those who gave everything...
Thank you to those who gave all and sacrificed for our freedom.
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Order your Yearbook Now before it's too late!
Stay Connected and don't miss out on your 2025-2026 Yearbook!
To order visit BuytheYearbook and enter School ID #294105
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PTSA Book Fair
The Book Fair is May 4th - May 8th and it's a Buy One Get One!
Students will have the opportunity to shop for a book and select one for free! The Book Fair is only open during school hours for students to shop. No before/after school hours.
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Tiny Roots
Look at us learning about how we care for our world in Preschool!
From tiny roots in the dirt
Big dreams begin to sprout
We dig a little
Plant a seed
Now watch it grow
Just like me!!
Grow!
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Preschool Fun!
Our Preschoolers had an awesome time working on crafts, eating yummy sweets and hunting for personalized bags!
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PTSA Glow Run is Coming!
Get ready for some fun!
Friday, April 24th - all grade levels!
Hello Countryside Families! It’s time to shine bright for our Glow Run!
This is an in-house fundraiser, which means 100% of the money donated goes directly to our school—no percentage goes to an outside company. These funds help support buses for field trips, school and classroom supplies, graduations and promotions, teacher appreciation, and so much more.
We truly appreciate your support! We love seeing everyone at our events, and fundraisers like this help make them possible. Just click the link below to donate:
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Spring Holiday April 17th
No School on Friday, April 17th for the Spring Holiday.
Enjoy your three-day weekend and we will see you back on Monday, April 20th !
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Kinder Experience - Register Now through July!
Join us July 20th - July 23rd
8:00 am - 11:00 am
A smooth transition for your upcoming Kinders! You child will explore reading and math instruction while learning routines and expectations. Make new friends!
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Congratulations to Our Countryside Dysart Heroes!
Please take a moment to congratulate our incredible Countryside Dysart Heroes, Alex Marquardt and Santos Cruz!
Alex and Santos go above and beyond in service to their team, our students, and our entire school community. Their positive attitudes and willingness to step in wherever needed make a meaningful difference each and every day. They lead with heart, support their colleagues without hesitation, and create an environment where students feel valued, safe, and encouraged to succeed.
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Read Across America Spirit Week
Monday, March 2: Dr. Seuss Day
Ideas: Dr. Seuss Books: The Cat in the Hat, Green Eggs & Ham, Fox in Socks, Thing 1 & Thing 2, One Fish, Two Fish…
Tuesday, March 3: Favorite Animal Character Day (Dress like your favorite animal or animal story character)
Ideas: Books with animal characters: If You Give a Mouse a Cookie, Pigeon wants a Puppy, Bluey, Mickey and Minnie, Pete the Cat, Dog Man, Paddington Bear
Wednesday, March 4: Disney Wednesday (Dress in all things Disney! Which Disney storybook character will you be?)
Ideas: Cinderella, Snow White, Princess and the Pea, The Little Mermaid, Princes, Queens, Princesses, Pinocchio, Lilo & Stitch
Thursday, March 5: Cozy Up with a Book Day! (Wear winter clothing)
Ideas: Winter-themed stories- The Mitten, Snowy Day, It’s Winter, The Mitten Tree, A Hat for Minerva Louise
Friday, March 6: Fabulous Story Book Friday!
Fun storybook characters: Fancy Nancy, Where’s Waldo, Princesses, Willie Wonka, Diary of a Wimpy Kid
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Spring Break Vibes!
Spring Break is here! There will be no school March 16th - 20th.
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Who's been sitting in my chair?
The students at Countryside Preschool are having a "bear-y" good time exploring our latest theme: Let’s Create with Goldilocks and the Three Bears!