
October 29, 2026
Our very own Principal, Sarah Rosenthal, was named Grand Canyon University's October Principal of the month! We are grateful to the work and dedication you show our campus each an...

October 30, 2026
Dear Parent/Guardian, The Litchfield Elementary School District Library provides students in grades 6-8 with "young adult" (YA) reading selections. The young adult books are mar...

October 13, 2026
What happens when a room full of school principals, businesses, faith leaders, public service officials and parents come together? Powerful student-centered connections. On Oct. ...

October 2, 2026
The Litchfield Elementary School District #79 has found innovative ways to attract and retain teachers in response to Arizona’s teacher shortage, helping strengthen classrooms and...

October 2, 2026
Safety awareness and understanding how choices can have positive or negative consequences are key components of the Litchfield Elementary School District’s (LESD79) Safety Roadsho...

October 2, 2026
As students return to classrooms this school year, Litchfield Elementary School District (LESD79) is continuing to expand opportunities that help them connect what they learn toda...

July 21, 2026
The 2026–2027 Free and Reduced-Price Meal Application is now available. LESD79 encourages families to complete an application, even if they are unsure whether they qualify. Incom...

July 21, 2026
LESD79 families who plan to use district transportation are encouraged to complete transportation registration and pick up their child’s RFID bus pass before the school year begin...

July 21, 2026
The first day of school is almost here, and we look forward to welcoming our Litchfield Learners back to campus on Thursday, July 30. Before the school year begins, LESD79 famili...

July 17, 2026
For your convenience, we're sharing the school year calendar now to help with vacation planning and scheduling throughout the year. We encourage families to review the calendar a...

May 27, 2026
Members of our Guiding Coalition here at Wigwam Creek, along with Guiding Coalitions from around the district, were honored to attend a meaningful and impactful professional devel...

May 26, 2026
Litchfield Elementary School District will once again participate in the Summer Food Service Program, providing free meals to all children 18 years of age and younger throughout J...

May 1, 2026
Happy National Principals Day, Mrs. Rosenthal! Thank you for your dedication, leadership, and the positive impact you make each day at Wigwam Creek Middle School. Your commitment...

April 30, 2026
Congratulations to our very own PRIDE Award winners- Mrs. McQuarrie the Administrator of the Year, Mrs. Garrett the Employee of Excellence, and Coach Dodd the Heart of Education—w...

January 26, 2026
Sam Nuanez Executive Director of Communications nuanez@lesd79.org 623-535-6047 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Litchfield Elementary School District Earns “A” Rating Following Success...

January 15, 2026
The Litchfield Elementary School District #79 Governing Board has re-elected Melissa Zuidema to serve as Board President for a fourth term. Elected annually by fellow board member...

December 5, 2025
Please see the attached flyer for this year's Winter Spirit Week, created by our WCMS Student Council! Hope to see you all in your most festive gear! And don't forget, our Winter ...

October 13, 2025
Litchfield Elementary School District #79 invites teachers, staff, families, and community members to participate in the public review of middle school social studies curriculum m...

September 16, 2025
Our Fundraiser Challenge is almost here! We’ll be spreading kindness while raising funds for Wigwam Creek Middle School}. Let’s make a difference together! #FundraiserChallenge #...

July 9, 2025
Join us on Tuesday, July 29, 2025, to meet your teacher and get ready for a great school year! Elementary and K-8 Schools: 4:00 – 6:00 PM Middle Schools: 5:00 – 7:00 PM C...