Ocotillo Ridge Elementary School

Vail Pride Day (VPD) is a culmination of celebrating our students, our community, and our culture! We hope you can join us this year to be a part of the 25th Annual Vail Pride Day...

Join us at Vail Pride Day on Saturday, February 17, at the Pima County Fairgrounds.

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...

January 24th will be a half day, due to a Teacher Inservice. Students will be dismissed early at 11:45 a.m.

If your child will be 5 years old before September 1, 2024, please click here to RSVP for Kindergarten Round-up for the upcoming 2024-2025 school year. We will be sending addi...

There will be no school on January 15, 2024, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

The PTA is sponsoring a family prom on January 19, at 6:30-8:00 pm, with music through the decades. It will be held at the Empire High School MPR. Tickets are $20 per family. ...

The Vail School District Foundation is sponsoring a "Teacher Appreciation Celebration" at Arbys on December 8, from 4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Read here for more information.

ORE is participating once again in Angel Tree! Read here for more information on how you can donate a gift and make the season brighter for some of our ORE families! Click he...

Students will rotate through different craft stations to create their choice of holiday themed crafts! Students can wear their pajamas to school!

Please join us on December 4, from 5:00-7:00 pm, at Mica Mountain High School. There will be free computer, coding, robotics and STEM activities and games for all ages and skill l...

School will be closed from December 25-January 5. School resumes again in January 8 at 7:40 a.m. Read here for Winter Break Office hours. We wish our ORE families a fun and festiv...

Picture Day retakes and class pictures will be taken on November 14.

There will be a Teacher Inservice on November 15. Students will be dismissed early at 11:45 a.m.

The ORE PTA is sponsoring a "Fit-a-thon" Fundraiser, which runs from November 1-21. The "Fit-a-thon" event for students will take place on November 17 during Specials. Students a...

ORE 5th graders will perform in a musical "U.S. Variety Show," on November 14, at 6:00 pm. Location: Vail Theater of the Arts

ORE 4th graders will perform in a "Band of Pirates" music concert on November 7, 6:00 pm, at the Vail Theater of the Arts.

There will be no school November 22-24, due to Thanksgiving Break! Enjoy the break with your family!

School will be closed November 10 in observance of Veterans Day! A special thank you to our Veterans and their families.

We received school labels from the Arizona Department of Education (ADE) and the Vail School District (VUSD) has the highest number of “A” schools in Vail’s history! More ...