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Fun Run 2026
Fun Run 2026
02/26/2026
Earhart’s Fun Run Spring Fundraiser! Read more about our exciting opportunity to support student experiences!
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Read Across America
Read Across America
02/26/2026
Earhart Elementary is celebrating Read Across America with a few days of fun and school spirit! Students will enjoy themed dress-up days, silly socks, and lots of reading excitement March 2–4.
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Firebirds
Firebirds
02/24/2026
Amelia Earhart School is partnering with the Coachella Valley Firebirds for a special fundraiser event on March 25 as they take on the Calgary Wranglers!
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ELOP Session 3
ELOP Session 3
02/20/2026
Registration is open for ELOP Session 3. Parents will be notified of enrollment on or before March 11.
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ELOP Summer Camp
ELOP Summer Camp
02/20/2026
Fit for the Future Summer Camp, hosted by Carter, offers current TK–4th grade students a dynamic summer experience with morning literacy and math instruction led by district teachers to help strengthen skills and build confidence. From June 9–July 9 (7:45 AM–5:15 PM), students also enjoy engaging afternoon enrichment like cooking, eSports, LEGO robotics, dance, engineering, painting, and more, making it a fun and meaningful way to stay learning all summer long.
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Attendance Recovery March 2026
Attendance Recovery March 2026
02/20/2026
Saturday Academy (ARP) gives students the chance to make up missed attendance days through engaging learning with certified teachers. Join us on Saturday, March 14, 2026, for a fun, supportive morning focused on student success.
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Festival Of Nations
Festival Of Nations
02/20/2026
Join us at Amelia Earhart Elementary for our annual Festival of Nations, a vibrant celebration of cultures from around the world! It’s a wonderful opportunity to learn, connect, and celebrate the many cultures that make our community so special. 📅 Friday, March 6, 2026 🕔 5:00–7:30 PM 🎉 Free admission Small bites served while supplies last.
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Parent Workshops
Parent Workshops
02/15/2026
Join us for our​2025/26 Parent Workshop Series! These workshops cover a variety of relevant topics to help parents stay informed, connected, and confident in guiding their children's learning and well-being.
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DSUSD Standard Response Protocol - School Safety & Emergency Protocols Explained
DSUSD Standard Response Protocol
02/04/2026
At Desert Sands Unified School District, the safety and well-being of our students and staff is always our top priority. To help keep families informed, we’re sharing a new District Security video that explains how our schools prepare for emergencies using four Standard Response Protocols: Lockdown, Lockout, Evacuate, and Shelter in Place. We encourage you to take a few moments to watch the video and learn more about how we work together to keep our school communities safe.
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25-26 Bell Schedule (School Start and End Times)
25-26 Bell Schedule (School Start and End Times)
08/01/2025
📣Important Update: New School Hours for 2025–2026 Starting with the 2025–2026 school year, our start and end times have changed. Please see the updated bell schedule for the new daily hours.
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Earhart Uniform Flyer
Earhart Uniform Flyer
07/31/2025
Get your Explorer ready for a great school year in style! Uniforms are available at Impression Design, stop by the store or shop online anytime!
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