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Welcome to Patterson Elementary

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Kindergarten Information Night

Date: February 25, 2026
Time: 4 PM - 5 PM
Location: Patterson Elementary
1211 E Guadalupe Gilbert, AZ 85234

Parents will have the opportunity to hear from the principal, specials teachers, and IB coordinator about what a day in the life of a kindergartner at Patterson will look like. Students will go to the classroom to do a small craft with the the teachers during the presentation.

Proud to be an International Baccalaureate school.

 

Here at Patterson, we expect our students to learn by doing. Critical thinking, perseverance and a growth mindset will set our students up for a brighter future. You can expect your student to be actively engaged in their learning and a part of the process in the mastery of concepts. This is accomplished by cultivating positive relationships with ALL students and ensuring support for the whole child, including social/emotional well being. We pride ourselves by not only advocating for your child but inviting you onto our campus to be a part of the learning. Together, we can offer a wonderful, world-class education for EVERY student who walks through the door.

IB Mission Statement

The International Baccalaureate® aims to develop inquiring, knowledgeable and caring young people who help to create a better and more peaceful world through intercultural understanding and respect.

To this end the organization works with schools, governments and international organizations to develop challenging programmes of international education and rigorous assessment.

These programmes encourage students across the world to become active, compassionate and lifelong learners who understand that other people, with their differences, can also be right.

We are proud to be an A-Rated School by the Arizona Department of Education and an International Baccalaureate School Primary Years Programme. 

Arizona Department of Education
IB Primary Years Programme

Our Mission

Patterson Elementary nurtures a generation of globally conscious good humans who have the skills to help change the world.

Our Vision

Offering a world-class education for every student!