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Welcome to Artondale Elementary

School Leadership
Jessica Rosendahl – Principal

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Please email AES-attendance@psd401.net for attendance or transportation changes.

Vision & Mission Statement

Vision Statement – Every child, every day will explore, create, and be an empathetic global citizen. 

Mission Statement – At Artondale Elementary, we provide an inclusive culture where all children have opportunities to be empowered to reach their highest potential by remaining curious, innovative, and following their dreams. 


Address
6219 40th Street NW
Gig Harbor, WA 98335

Phone
Main Office: (253) 530-1100
Attendance: (253) 530-1107
Office Fax: (253) 530-1120
Health Room Fax: (253) 617-4032

Our office will be closed from Monday, July 1 through Friday, August 23. Office hours resume on Monday, August 19. 

Regular School Hours:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday - 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. 
Wednesday – 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Early Dissmissal – 12:15 p.m.

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Every child, every day will explore, create, and be an empathetic global citizen.

Message from the Principal

A photo of Principal Jessica Rosendahl, a blonde woman in a red shirt.Dear Artondale Families, 

I am thrilled to connect with you as we eagerly anticipate the start of a brand-new school year! It’s with great excitement that I welcome back our returning families and extend a heartfelt greeting to those joining the Artondale community for the first time. The beginning of a new school year is always filled with energy and optimism, bringing fresh opportunities, new friendships, and endless potential for learning and growth. 

Our Vision Statement, “Every child, every day will explore, create, and be an empathetic global citizen,” captures the spirit of what makes Artondale such a special place. We are passionate about nurturing well-rounded students who are curious, creative, and caring. At Artondale Elementary, we celebrate each child’s individual journey and are committed to fostering an environment where students are encouraged to dream big, embrace challenges, and treat everyone with kindness and respect. 

Our Mission Statement, "At Artondale Elementary, we provide an inclusive culture where all children have opportunities to be empowered to reach their highest potential by remaining curious, innovative, and following their dreams," inspires us daily. We are devoted to creating a welcoming and supportive environment where every child feels valued, inspired, and empowered to achieve their best. By fostering curiosity, encouraging innovation, and supporting the pursuit of dreams, we equip our students with the tools they need to succeed not just academically, but in life.

As we embark on this exciting journey together, I want to invite you to be an active participant in your child’s educational experience. Your involvement, encouragement, and support are invaluable as we work together to make this year extraordinary for our students. Whether you’re a familiar face or new to our Artondale family, we’re excited to have you with us, and we look forward to all the wonderful moments we’ll share this year.

Throughout the school year, you can look forward to clear communication, engaging and fun learning experiences, and a warm, safe environment where your children can thrive. Please know that our dedicated staff and I are here for you—don’t hesitate to reach out if you have any questions, ideas, or thoughts to share. Together, we can create an amazing year filled with memorable experiences and incredible growth.

With boundless enthusiasm, I welcome you to the 2024-2025 academic year at Artondale Elementary. Let’s make this year one filled with joy, creativity, exploration, and the pursuit of dreams!

Warmest regards,

Jessica Rosendahl

Principal, Artondale Elementary

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“At Artondale Elementary, we celebrate each child’s individual journey and are committed to fostering an environment where students are encouraged to dream big, embrace challenges, and treat everyone with kindness and respect.”

- Jessica Rosendahl, Principal