School News
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Principal's Message
Welcome to Manzanita Elementary School! Click here to read a welcome message from our principal, Ashanti Givens.
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Assistant Principal's Message
Please click here to read a welcome message from our assistant principal, Addison Fimbrez.
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Programs and Services
Manzanita Elementary School is is proud to offer many programs and services to our students including sports, art, physical education, extracurriculars, clubs and much more. Click to learn more.
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School Information
Families, please click here to view information about our school including campus hours, contact information, attendance policies, transportation information and much more!
Upcoming Events
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Today
6:15 PM Governing Board Meeting
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May 14, 2025
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM Job Fair
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May 20, 2025
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May 21, 2025
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May 22, 2025
6:15 PM Governing Board Meeting
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June 12, 2025
6:15 PM Governing Board Meeting
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June 26, 2025
6:15 PM Governing Board Meeting
School Information
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Main Phone: 602-347-2200
Attendance: 602-347-2211School Hours: 8:15 a.m. -3:15 p.m.
Early Release Wednesdays: 8:15 a.m. -1:45 p.m.Office Hours: 7:45 a.m.-4:15 p.m.
Early Release Wednesdays: 7:45 a.m.-3:15 p.mPrincipal: Ashanti Givens
Assistant Principal: Addison Fimbrez
About Manzanita
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At Manzanita Elementary School we are committed to: engaging in activities which promote and facilitate safety, respect and an environment of acceptance of all students; serving in leadership roles to support the success of students and staff; using appropriate teaching/learning strategies to foster the development and achievement of all students; providing consistent and timely monitoring analysis and adjustment of instruction to optimize student achievement; and involving the community in activities that affect the welfare of students and the school. Manzanita Elementary School provides art, music and PE for all grade levels.
DISTRICT NEWS
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Congratulations to the April 2025 SUPER Kids and SUPER Staff
Recipients at Maryland, Ocotillo, Orangewood and in the WESD Human Resources Department were celebrated for their academic achievements and contributions to education!
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Join Us for Our Job Fair on May 14
Get your career started with the WESD! We are hiring teachers, instructional assistants and support staff in our Head Start, Kidspace, Maintenance and Transportation Departments!
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Register Your Future Kindergartner for Jumpstart
Help your child get ready to be successful in kindergarten! Registration is now open for summer kindergarten Jumpstart classes!
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WESD Announces 2025 Lamp of Learning Recipients
Seventeen extraordinary individuals have been selected to receive the District's highest recognition, the Lamp of Learning award!