Mabel Padgett Elementary

09/03/2026

🖤💛 It’s Teacher Spotlight time at Mabel! 💛🖤

This week, we’re getting to know Ms. Matteson, one of our fantastic Fourth Grade teachers! ✨

Help us show Ms. Matteson some Mabel love in the comments! 🖤💛


Litchfield Elementary School District
School Connect

09/01/2026

Join the Boo Bash! & 5K Dash sponsored by Litchfield Elementary School District Educational Foundation

Mark your calendar for Saturday, October 24, at Millennium High School! The Boo Bash! & 5K Dash will feature a 1-mile fun run, 5K, costume contests, a staff inflatable race, and a districtwide school spirit challenge.

The school with the highest percentage of participants will receive the Boo Bash School Spirit Cup, a schoolwide celebration, and a $1,000 grant for a school project selected by students. So, don't forget to fill out "Mabel Padgett Elementary" under "If applicable, which LESD school does your child(ren) attend?"

Register here: https://4peaksracing.com/events/boo-bash-2026/

09/01/2026

Spirit Week 💛🖤- Week of 9/7 to 9/11

09/01/2026

Thank you Goodyear Fire Department for our amazing Fire Pals Assembly today. Our students learned the following concepts:

1. Buckle Up - Every Seat, Every Ride!
2. Booster in the back seat until you are 4' 9".
3. Frontal airbags can seriously injure children. The back seat is the safest place.

Check out their website for more safety tips: https://www.goodyearaz.gov/government/departments/fire/community-education/fire-pal-program

08/27/2026

🖤💛 Mabel Teacher Spotlight time! 💛🖤

This week, the spotlight is shining on our music teacher, Mrs. Lade! ✨ We love giving our Mabel community a chance to learn more about the wonderful people who make a difference in our students' lives each day. 🖤💛

We're so glad you're part of the Mabel family, Mrs. Lade! 🌟


Litchfield Elementary School District
School Connect

08/25/2026

No Panther Ice on 8/26

08/20/2026

🖤💛 It's time for another Mabel Teacher Spotlight! 💛🖤

Each week, we're introducing you to one of the amazing educators who makes Mabel a special place to learn and grow.

This week, we're excited to feature Mrs. Padmanabhan, one of our incredible Fifth Grade teachers! ✨🍎 Take a few moments to get to know her a little better, and don't forget to leave her a word of encouragement in the comments. Thank you, Mrs. Padmanabhan, for the dedication, care, and inspiration you bring to our students every day! 🖤💛


School Connect

08/19/2026

🎶 These are a few of our favorite things… 🎶

Raindrops on roses are lovely and all, but we’re talking coffee orders, sweet treats, favorite snacks, and more! ☕🍪🍫

We’re sharing our staff’s “Favorite Things” list for anyone who might ever feel like surprising a staff member with a little pick-me-up. 💛

Absolutely no pressure and no expectation—just a handy little guide in case you’re already out grabbing a coffee or treat and think, “You know who deserves one of these?” 😊

✨ Check out our staff’s Favorite Things here: https://mpe.lesd79.org/o/mpe/page/staff-favorites

Because sometimes our favorite things are… caffeine and chocolate. 🎶😉

Send a message to learn more

08/19/2026

Book fair starts tomorrow!!

08/18/2026

No Panther Ice tomorrow due to heat advisory 😢